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1398 The Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ, According to St. John

25 These things have I spoken to you, abiding much fruit: for without me you can do nothing.
with you. 6 If any one abide not in me, he shall be cast
26 But the Paraclete, the Holy Ghost, whom forth as a branch, and shall wither, and they
the Father will send in my name, he will teach shall gather him up, and cast him into the fire,
you all things, and bring all things to your mind, and he burneth.
whatsoever I shall have said to you. 7 If you abide in me, and my words abide in
27 Peace I leave with you, my peace I give you, you shall ask whatever you will, and it shall
unto you: not as the world giveth, do I give unto be done unto you.
you. Let not your heart be troubled, nor let it 8 In this is my Father glorified; that you bring
be afraid. forth very much fruit, and become my disciples.
28 You have heard that I said to you: I go 9 As the Father hath loved me, I also have
away, and I come unto you. If you loved me, you loved you. Abide in my love.
would indeed be glad, because I go to the Father: 10 If you keep my commandments, you shall
for the Father is greater than I. abide in my love; as I also have kept my Father’s
29 And now I have told you before it comes to commandments, and do abide in his love.
pass: that when it shall come to pass, you may
11 These things I have spoken to you, that my
believe. joy may be in you, and your joy may be filled.
30 I will not now speak many things with you.
12 This is my commandment, that you love
For the prince of this world cometh, and in me one another, as I have loved you.
he hath not any thing.
13 Greater love than this no man hath, that
31 But that the world may know, that I love
a man lay down his life for his friends.
the Father: and as the Father hath given me
14 You are my friends, if you do the things
commandment, so do I: Arise, let us go hence.
that I command you.
15 I will not now call you servants: for the
Chapter 15 servant knoweth not what his lord doth. But I
have called you friends: because all things what-
I am the true vine; and my Father is the hus- soever I have heard of my Father, I have made
bandman. known to you.
2 Every branch in me, that beareth not fruit, 16 You have not chosen me: but I have chosen
he will take away: and every one that beareth you; and have appointed you, that you should
fruit, he will purge it, that it may bring forth go, and should bring forth fruit; and your fruit
more fruit. should remain: that whatsoever you shall ask of
3 Now you are clean by reason of the word, the Father in my name, he may give it you.
which I have spoken to you. 17 These things I command you, that you love
4 Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch one another.
cannot bear fruit of itself, unless it abide in the 18 If the world hate you, know ye, that it hath
vine, so neither can you, unless you abide in me. hated me before you.
5 I am the vine; you the branches: he that 19 If you had been of the world, the world
abideth in me, and I in him, the same beareth would love its own: but because you are not of