John 15:9

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Even as the Father has given me his love, so I have given my love to you: be ever in my love.

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Referenced Verses

  • John 17:26 : 26 And I have given to them knowledge of your name, and will give it, so that the love which you have for me may be in them and I in them.
  • John 17:23-24 : 23 I in them, and you in me, so that they may be made completely one, and so that it may become clear to all men that you have sent me and that they are loved by you as I am loved by you. 24 Father, it is my desire that these whom you have given to me may be by my side where I am, so that they may see my glory which you have given to me, because you had love for me before the world came into being.
  • 1 John 2:28 : 28 And now, my children, keep your hearts in him; so that at his revelation, we may have no fear or shame before him at his coming.
  • John 15:11 : 11 I have said these things to you so that I may have joy in you and so that your joy may be complete.
  • Eph 3:18 : 18 May have strength to see with all the saints how wide and long and high and deep it is,
  • John 15:13 : 13 Greater love has no man than this, that a man gives up his life for his friends.
  • Rev 1:5 : 5 And from Jesus Christ, the true witness, the first to come back from the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth. To him who had love for us and has made us clean from our sins by his blood;

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 89%

    10 If you keep my laws, you will be ever in my love, even as I have kept my Father's laws, and am ever in his love.

    11 I have said these things to you so that I may have joy in you and so that your joy may be complete.

    12 This is the law I give you: Have love one for another, even as I have love for you.

    13 Greater love has no man than this, that a man gives up his life for his friends.

    14 You are my friends, if you do what I give you orders to do.

    15 No longer do I give you the name of servants; because a servant is without knowledge of what his master is doing: I give you the name of friends, because I have given you knowledge of all the things which my Father has said to me.

    16 You did not take me for yourselves, but I took you for myself; and I gave you the work of going about and producing fruit which will be for ever; so that whatever request you make to the Father in my name he may give it to you.

    17 So this is my law for you: Have love one for another.

    18 If you are hated by the world, keep in mind that I was hated by the world before you.

  • 15 If you have love for me, you will keep my laws.

  • 27 For the Father himself gives his love to you, because you have given your love to me and have had faith that I came from God.

  • John 15:7-8
    2 verses
    80%

    7 If you are in me at all times, and my words are in you, then anything for which you make a request will be done for you.

    8 Here is my Father's glory, in that you give much fruit and so are my true disciples.

  • John 15:4-5
    2 verses
    79%

    4 Be in me at all times as I am in you. As the branch is not able to give fruit of itself, if it is not still on the vine, so you are not able to do so if you are not in me.

    5 I am the vine, you are the branches: he who is in me at all times as I am in him, gives much fruit, because without me you are able to do nothing.

  • 79%

    33 My dear children, I am only to be with you a little longer. Then you will be looking for me: and as I said to the Jews, so now I say to you, Where I am going you may not come.

    34 I give you a new law: Have love one for another; even as I have had love for you, so are you to have love one for another.

    35 By this it will be clear to all men that you are my disciples, if you have love one for another.

  • 79%

    21 May they all be one! Even as you, Father, are in me and I am in you, so let them be in us, so that all men may come to have faith that you sent me.

    22 And the glory which you have given to me I have given to them, so that they may be one even as we are one;

    23 I in them, and you in me, so that they may be made completely one, and so that it may become clear to all men that you have sent me and that they are loved by you as I am loved by you.

    24 Father, it is my desire that these whom you have given to me may be by my side where I am, so that they may see my glory which you have given to me, because you had love for me before the world came into being.

  • 78%

    19 A little time longer, and the world will see me no more; but you will see me; and you will be living because I am living.

    20 At that time it will be clear to you that I am in my Father, and you are in me, and I in you.

    21 He who has my laws and keeps them, he it is who has love for me: and he who has love for me will be loved by my Father, and I will have love for him and will let myself be seen clearly by him.

  • 76%

    23 Jesus said to him in answer, If anyone has love for me, he will keep my words: and he will be dear to my Father; and we will come to him and make our living-place with him.

    24 He who has no love for me does not keep my words; and the word which you are hearing is not my word but the Father's who sent me.

    25 I have said all this to you while I am still with you.

  • 28 Keep in mind how I said to you, I go away and come to you again. If you had love for me you would be glad, because I am going to the Father: for the Father is greater than I.

  • 26 And I have given to them knowledge of your name, and will give it, so that the love which you have for me may be in them and I in them.

  • 17 For this reason am I loved by the Father, because I give up my life so that I may take it again.

  • 31 But he comes so that the world may see that I have love for the Father, and that I am doing as I am ordered by the Father. Get up, and let us go.

  • 15 I have given you an example, so that you may do what I have done to you.

  • 31 Then Jesus said to the Jews who had faith in him, If you keep my word, then you are truly my disciples;

  • 18 Even as you have sent me into the world, so I have sent them into the world.

  • 1 I am the true vine and my Father is the gardener.

  • 50 And I have knowledge that his order is eternal life: so that the things which I say, I say them even as the Father says them to me.

  • 57 As the living Father has sent me, and I have life because of the Father, even so he who takes me for his food will have life because of me.

  • 11 My loved ones, if God had such love for us, it is right for us to have love for one another.

  • 15 Even as the Father has knowledge of me and I of the Father; and I am giving my life for the sheep.

  • 11 And now I will be no longer in the world, but they are in the world and I come to you. Holy Father, keep them in your name which you have given to me, so that they may be one even as we are one.

  • 10 Have you not faith that I am in the Father and the Father is in me? The words which I say to you, I say not from myself: but the Father who is in me all the time does his works.

  • 20 Keep in mind the words I said to you, A servant is not greater than his lord. If they were cruel to me, they will be cruel to you; if they kept my words, they will keep yours.

  • 35 The Father has love for the Son and has put all things into his hands.

  • 1 Now before the feast of the Passover, it was clear to Jesus that the time had come for him to go away from this world to the Father. Having once had love for those in the world who were his, his love for them went on to the end.

  • 24 He who keeps his laws is in God and God is in him. And the Spirit which he gave us is our witness that he is in us.

  • 21 And Jesus said to them again, May peace be with you! As the Father sent me, even so I now send you.

  • 23 He who has hate for me has hate for my Father.

  • 16 And we have seen and had faith in the love which God has for us. God is love, and everyone who has love is in God, and God is in him.

  • 24 But as for you, keep in your hearts the things which were made clear to you from the first. If you keep these things in your hearts you will be kept in the Father and the Son.