 | Anthony A. Hoekema - Religion - 1994 - 282 pages
...can be restored in us only as we remain in union with Christ. Christ himself put this very clearly: "If a man remains in me and I in him, he will bear much fruit [another ftgure for the renewal of the image]; apart from me you can do nothing" (John 15:5). This... | |
 | Myron S. Augsburger, Marcia Augsburger Kincanon - Fiction - 1990 - 140 pages
...Anne's unexpected reaction in her excitement and urgency. '"I am the vine, you are the branches. If one remains in me and I in him, he will bear much fruit; apart from me, you can do nothing . . .'" Elizabeth read and skimmed a few verses, muttering the words. "Here. 'If you remain in me and... | |
 | Alfred Marshall - Bibles - 1992 - 834 pages
...testify of me: 27 And ye also shall bear witness, because ye have been with me from the beginning. S"I am the vine; you are the branches. If a man remains...bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing. *>If anyone does not remain in me, he is like a branch that is thrown away and withers; such branches... | |
 | John Calvin, Jean Calvin - Religion - 1994 - 478 pages
...not prevent him. "Remain in me," he says, "for I am prepared to remain in you." And again (verse 5), "If a man remains in me and I in him, he will bear much fruit." By these words he declares that all who have a living root in him are fruitful branches. 5. "Apart... | |
 | Bill Hybels, Mark Mittelberg - Religion - 1994 - 236 pages
...those claiming to be Christians can become an almost insurmountable barrier to belief. Jesus said, "If a man remains in me and I in him, he will bear much fruit" (John 15:5). FIRST THINGS FIRST Though it's tempting, to run ahead and talk about practical tips for... | |
 | Anthony A. Hoekema - Religion - 1994 - 296 pages
...be saved" (Matt. 10:22); "If you continue in my word, you are truly my disciples" (John 8:31, RSV); "If a man remains in me and I in him, he will bear much fruit" (John 15:5); "Be on your guard; stand firm in the faith" (1 Cor. 16:13); "For we share in Christ, if... | |
 | Morris - Religion - 1995 - 856 pages
...fruit by itself; it must remain in the vine. Neither can you bear fruit unless you remain in me. 5l am the vine; you are the branches. If a man remains...bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing. 6// anyone does not remain in me, he is like a branch that is thrown away and withers; such branches... | |
 | Les Parrott, Les Parrott, III - Family & Relationships - 1995 - 252 pages
...God and his Word. For this spiritual root system will bear much fruit. "I am the vine," said Jesus, "you are the branches. If a man remains in me and...bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing — If you remain in me and my words remain in you, ask whatever you wish, and it will be given you.... | |
 | Harry Lee Poe - Religion - 1996 - 340 pages
...kingdom come through one's experience with the exalted One who has lived through heaven and earth: "I am the vine; you are the branches. If a man remains in me and I in him, he will bear much fruit" (15:5). The benefits of salvation come through, from, and in the One exalted to the right hand of God.... | |
 | Herbert Wagemaker - Psychology - 1997 - 188 pages
...fruit by itself; it must remain in the vine. Neither can you bear fruit unless you remain in me. I am the vine; you are the branches. If a man remains...bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing. If anyone does not remain in me, he is like a branch that is thrown away and withers; such branches... | |
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I am the vine; you are the branches. If a man remains in me and I in him, he will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing. 
