NT cross references

- Thou hast brought a vine out of Egypt: thou hast cast out the heathen, and planted it. Ps. 80:8

- For the vineyard of the LORD of hosts is the house of Israel, and the men of Judah his pleasant plant: and he looked for judgment, but behold oppression; for righteousness, but behold a cry. Isa. 5:7

- Yet I had planted thee a noble vine, wholly a right seed: how then art thou turned into the degenerate plant of a strange vine unto me? Jer. 2:21

2. 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.

- And now also the axe is laid unto the root of the trees: therefore every tree which bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire. Matt. 3:10

- And the cares of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the lusts of other things entering in, choke the word, and it becometh unfruitful. Mark 4:19

- Now no chastening for the present seemeth to be joyous, but grievous: nevertheless afterward it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby. Heb. 12:11

- Jesus saith to him, He that is washed needeth not save to wash his feet, but is clean every whit: and ye are clean, but not all. John 13:10

- Sanctify them through thy truth: thy word is truth. John 17:17

- That he might sanctify and cleanse it with the washing of water by the word, Eph. 5:26

4. 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.

- Ephraim shall say, What have I to do any more with idols? I have heard him, and observed him: I am like a green fir tree. From me is thy fruit found. Hos. 14:8

- I am crucified with Christ: neverthless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me. Gal. 2:20

- But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, Gal. 5:22

5. I am the vine, ye are the branches: He that abideth in me, and I in him, the same bringeth forth much fruit: for without me ye can do nothing.

- Now ye are the body of Christ, and members in particular. 1 Cor. 12:27

- Being filled with the fruits of righteousness, which are by Jesus Christ, unto the glory and praise of God. Phil. 1:11

- For it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure. Phil. 2:13

6. If a man abide not in me, he is cast forth as a branch, and is withered; and men gather them, and cast them into the fire, and they are burned.

- And now also the axe is laid unto the root of the trees: therefore every tree which bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire. Matt. 3:10

- The Son of man shall send forth his angels, and they shall gather out of his kingdom all things that offend, and them which do iniquity; Matt. 13:41

- So shall it be at the end of the world: the angels shall come forth, and sever the wicked from among the just, Matt. 13:49

7. If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ye shall ask what ye will, and it shall be done unto you.

- Therefore I say unto you, What things soever ye desire, when ye pray, believe that ye receive them, and ye shall have them. Mark 11:24

- And I say unto you, Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you. Luke 11:9

- Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts. James 4:3

8. Herein is my Father glorified, that ye bear much fruit; so shall ye be my disciples.

- Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven. Matt. 5:16

- For ye are bought with a price: therefore glorify God in your body, and in your spirit, which are God's. 1 Cor. 6:20

- Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles: that, whereas they speak against you as evildoers, they may by your good works, which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation. 1 Pet. 2:12

- He that eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, dwelleth in me, and I in him. John 6:56

- I in them, and thou in me, that they may be made perfect in one; and that the world may know that thou hast sent me, and hast loved them, as thou hast loved me. John 17:23

- And I have declared unto them thy name, and will declare it: that the love wherewith thou hast loved me may be in them, and I in them. John 17:26

10. 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.

- Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you: and, lo, I am with you alway, even unto the end of the world. Amen. Matt. 28:20

- He that hath my commandments, and keepeth them, he it is that loveth me: and he that loveth me shall be loved of my Father, and I will love him, and will manifest myself to him. John 14:21

- For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous. 1 John 5:3

11. These things have I spoken unto you, that my joy might remain in you, and that your joy might be full.

- Hitherto have ye asked nothing in my name: ask, and ye shall receive, that your joy may be full. John 16:24

- And now come I to thee; and these things I speak in the world, that they might have my joy fulfilled in themselves. John 17:13

- But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, Gal. 5:22

- A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another. John 13:34

- Owe no man any thing, but to love one another: for he that loveth another hath fulfilled the law. Rom. 13:8

- For this is the message that ye heard from the beginning, that we should love one another. 1 John 3:11

13. Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.

- I am the good shepherd: the good shepherd giveth his life for the sheep. John 10:11

- But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us. Rom. 5:8

- Hereby perceive we the love of God, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren. 1 John 3:16

- For whosoever shall do the will of my Father which is in heaven, the same is my brother, and sister, and mother. Matt. 12:50

- And the scripture was fulfilled which saith, Abraham believed God, and it was imputed unto him for righteousness: and he was called the Friend of God. James 2:23

- For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous. 1 John 5:3

15. Henceforth I call you not servants; for the servant knoweth not what his lord doeth: but I have called you friends; for all things that I have heard of my Father I have made known unto you.

- And the LORD said, Shall I hide from Abraham that thing which I do; Gen. 18:17

- He answered and said unto them, Because it is given unto you to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given. Matt. 13:11

- Jesus saith unto her, Touch me not; for I am not yet ascended to my Father: but go to my brethren, and say unto them, I ascend unto my Father, and your Father; and to my God, and your God. John 20:17

16. Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and ordained you, that ye should go and bring forth fruit, and that your fruit should remain: that whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you.

- Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost: Matt. 28:19

- And when it was day, he called unto him his disciples: and of them he chose twelve, whom also he named apostles; Luke 6:13

- Take heed unto thyself, and unto the doctrine; continue in them: for in doing this thou shalt both save thyself, and them that hear thee. 1 Tim. 4:16

- A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another. John 13:34

- This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you. John 15:12

- And this commandment have we from him, That he who loveth God love his brother also. 1 John 4:21

- And ye shall be hated of all men for my name's sake: but he that endureth to the end shall be saved. Matt. 10:22

- The world cannot hate you; but me it hateth, because I testify of it, that the works thereof are evil. John 7:7

- Marvel not, my brethren, if the world hate you. 1 John 3:13

19. If ye were of the world, the world would love his own: but because ye are not of the world, but I have chosen you out of the world, therefore the world hateth you.

- Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake. Matt. 5:11

- I have given them thy word; and the world hath hated them, because they are not of the world, even as I am not of the world. John 17:14

- They are of the world: therefore speak they of the world, and the world heareth them. 1 John 4:5

20. Remember the word that I said unto you, The servant is not greater than his lord. If they have persecuted me, they will also persecute you; if they have kept my saying, they will keep yours also.

- The disciple is not above his master, nor the servant above his lord. Matt. 10:24

- They shall put you out of the synagogues: yea, the time cometh, that whosoever killeth you will think that he doeth God service. John 16:2

- Yea, and all that will live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution. 2 Tim. 3:12

21. But all these things will they do unto you for my name's sake, because they know not him that sent me.

- Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake. Matt. 5:11

- Then shall they deliver you up to be afflicted, and shall kill you: and ye shall be hated of all nations for my name's sake. Matt. 24:9

- And these things will they do unto you, because they have not known the Father, nor me. John 16:3

22. If I had not come and spoken unto them, they had not had sin: but now they have no cloak for their sin.

- Jesus said unto them, If ye were blind, ye should have no sin: but now ye say, We see; therefore your sin remaineth. John 9:41

- For the invisible things of him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even his eternal power and Godhead; so that they are without excuse: Rom. 1:20

- Therefore thou art inexcusable, O man, whosoever thou art that judgest: for wherein thou judgest another, thou condemnest thyself; for thou that judgest doest the same things. Rom. 2:1

- That all men should honour the Son, even as they honour the Father. He that honoureth not the Son honoureth not the Father which hath sent him. John 5:23

- Jesus saith unto him, Have I been so long time with you, and yet hast thou not known me, Philip? he that hath seen me hath seen the Father; and how sayest thou then, Shew us the Father? John 14:9

- Whosoever denieth the Son, the same hath not the Father: he that acknowledgeth the Son hath the Father also. 1 John 2:23

24. If I had not done among them the works which none other man did, they had not had sin: but now have they both seen and hated both me and my Father.

- The same came to Jesus by night, and said unto him, Rabbi, we know that thou art a teacher come from God: for no man can do these miracles that thou doest, except God be with him. John 3:2

- But I have greater witness than that of John: for the works which the Father hath given me to finish, the same works that I do, bear witness of me, that the Father hath sent me. John 5:36

- But though he had done so many miracles before them, yet they believed not on him: John 12:37

25. But this cometh to pass, that the word might be fulfilled that is written in their law, They hated me without a cause.

- They compassed me about also with words of hatred; and fought against me without a cause. Ps. 109:3

- Let not them that are mine enemies wrongfully rejoice over me: neither let them wink with the eye that hate me without a cause. Ps. 35:19

- They that hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of mine head: they that would destroy me, being mine enemies wrongfully, are mighty: then I restored that which I took not away. Ps. 69:4

26. But when the Comforter is come, whom I will send unto you from the Father, even the Spirit of truth, which proceedeth from the Father, he shall testify of me:

- But the Comforter, which is the Holy Ghost, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things, and bring all things to your remembrance, whatsoever I have said unto you. John 14:26

- Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he will guide you into all truth: for he shall not speak of himself; but whatsoever he shall hear, that shall he speak: and he will shew you things to come. John 16:13

- He shall glorify me: for he shall receive of mine, and shall shew it unto you. John 16:14

27. And ye also shall bear witness, because ye have been with me from the beginning.

- And ye are witnesses of these things. Luke 24:48

- But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judaea, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth. Acts 1:8

- This Jesus hath God raised up, whereof we all are witnesses. Acts 2:32