16 You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you so that you might go and bear fruit—fruit that will last—and so that whatever you ask in my name the Father will give you. Read full chapter Names of God Bible (NOG) The Names of God Bible (without notes) © 2011...
John 15:8tnGrk“glorified.” John 15:8tnTheἵνα(hina) clause is best taken as substantival in apposition toἐν τούτῳ(en toutō) at the beginning of the verse. The Father is glorified when the disciples bring forth abundant fruit. Just as Jesus has done the works which...
Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version“I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.”New Living TranslationI have told you all this so that you may have peace in me. Her...
287John 15:6. - ἐβλήθη. Cf. ὲδοξάσθη in verse 8. Winer: "immediate result." Abbott would regard this use of the Greek tense as a "Hebraic instantaneous aorist" ("Johannine Grammar," § 2,445: he comparesIsaiah 40:6-8). "They gather . . . cast." Cf.Mat...
(something we must first accomplish/go through). Jesus simplified the knowledge gaining process, into two distinct tasks and recorded the formula in the book of John chapter 7 verse 17. “If any man will do his will, he shall know of the doctrine, whether it be of God, orwhetherI ...
I Am the Vine (15:1) In verse 1, Jesus introduces the metaphor. "I am the true vine, and my Father is the gardener." (15:1) The vine[640]was one of the quintessential plants of Israel representing national peace and prosperity -- "every man under his vine and fig tree."[641] ...
In verse 24, Jesus isn't saying that the Pharisees have no sin at all. Rather, if Jesus had not come they wouldn't be guilty of the terrible sin of rejecting Jesus the Messiah. But since Jesus worked miracles in their midst, they are held responsible to conclude that Jesus is the Me...
In particular his work in the late 1990s in Marvel is known as some of more controversial (and criticized by fans), especially the Spider-Man: Chapter One, where Byrne tried to revive interest in the Spider-Man character retelling his earliest adventures, changing some key aspects, and declari...
Today’s Meditation:God is God for everyone. He will judge all with a common principle (righteousness, justice, unbiased). Anyone or race has no privilege in front of God. Although Paul was referring to the Jews in this chapter, the principle can still be used on us. We should not thin...
◄John 15:13► Verse(Click for Chapter) New International Version Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one’s life for one’s friends. New Living Translation There is no greater love than to lay down one’s life for one’s friends. ...