If ye keep my commandments, ye shall abide in my love; even as I have kept my Father's commandments, and abide in his love.
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Gill's Exposition
These things have I spoken unto you,.... Concerning the vine and branches, his abiding in them, and they in him, their fruitfulness from him, and perseverance in him, his love to them, and theirs to…
Adam Clarke
If ye keep my commandments, etc. - Hence we learn that it is impossible to retain a sense of God's pardoning love, without continuing in the obedience of faith.
Christ, who is love itself, is here discoursing concerning love, a fourfold love.
I. Concerning the Father's love to him; and concerning this he here tells us, 1. That the Father did love him (Joh…
Cambridge Bible
If ye keep See on Joh 14:15; Joh 14:21; Joh 14:24. To keep His commandments not only proves our love for Him but secures His love for us.
I have kept my Father's commandments This being in a…
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