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The Life and Ministry of Jesus If anyone does not abide in Me, he is cast out as a branch and is withered; and they gather them and throw them into the fire, and they are burned. John 15:6 The “burned” branches refer to professing Christians who, like Judas, are …
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The Life and Ministry of Jesus “I am the vine, you are the branches. He who abides in Me, and I in him, bears much fruit; for without Me you can do nothing. John 15:5 Along with this realization we are to consciously, deliberately depend upon Christ. I am not …
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The Life and Ministry of Jesus Abide in Me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, unless it abides in the vine, neither can you, unless you abide in Me. John 15:4 We have come to the third word I want you to mark, which …
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The Life and Ministry of Jesus You are already clean because of the word which I have spoken to you. John 15:3 The purging is accomplished by the Word of God. The cleansing power of the Word of God is a wonderful thing. We hear so much today about modern …
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The Life and Ministry of Jesus Every branch in Me that does not bear fruit He takes away; and every branch that bears fruit He prunes, that it may bear more fruit. John 15:2 This pruning process is the most important part of the whole enterprise, and the people who …
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The Life and Ministry of Jesus I am the true vine, and My Father is the vinedresser. John 15:1 Our Lord used a marvelous figure of speech, and He made it very clear that it is not your identification with a religion or a ceremony or an organization that is …
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The Life and Ministry of Jesus You have heard Me say to you, ‘I am going away and coming back to you.’ If you loved Me, you would rejoice because I said, ‘I am going to the Father,’ for My Father is greater than I. “And now I have told …
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The Life and Ministry of Jesus “These things I have spoken to you while being present with you. But the Helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in My name, He will teach you all things, and bring to your remembrance all things that I said to you. …
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The Life and Ministry of Jesus Judas (not Iscariot) said to Him, “Lord, how is it that You will manifest Yourself to us, and not to the world?” Jesus answered and said to him, “If anyone loves Me, he will keep My word; and My Father will love him, and …
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The Life and Ministry of Jesus “A little while longer and the world will see Me no more, but you will see Me. Because I live, you will live also. At that day you will know that I am in My Father, and you in Me, and I in you. …