John 15:4
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for John 15:4 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
John 15:4 is a verse from the book of John in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, except it abide in the vine; no more can ye, excep..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
John 15:4 — KJV
“Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, except it abide in the vine; no more can ye, except ye abide in me.”
— John 15:4 (KJV)
John 15:4 in Context — About the Book of John
John is the Gospel of belief — written so that you may believe Jesus is the Son of God and have life in His name. Seven I AM declarations, seven signs, and the Bible's most loved verse all live here, alongside Jesus' longest recorded prayer in chapter 17.
Cross-References for John 15:4
“It was planted in a good soil by great waters, that it might bring forth branches, and that it might bear fruit, that it might be a goodly vine. soil: Heb. field”
Shares key themes with John 15:4: branch, bear, fruit
“Paul said to the centurion and to the soldiers, Except these abide in the ship, ye cannot be saved.”
Shares key themes with John 15:4: abide, cannot, except
“Every branch in me that beareth not fruit he taketh away: and every branch that beareth fruit, he purgeth it, that it may bring forth more fruit.”
Shares key themes with John 15:4: branch, bear, fruit
“And we said, We cannot go down: if our youngest brother be with us, then will we go down: for we may not see the man's face, except our youngest brother be with us.”
Shares key themes with John 15:4: cannot, except, can
“And Balaam answered and said unto the servants of Balak, If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I cannot go beyond the word of the LORD my God, to do less or more.”
Shares key themes with John 15:4: cannot, more, can
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