John 15:8 “This is to My Father’s glory, that you bear much fruit, proving yourse…”

John 15:8

This is to My Father’s glory, that you bear much fruit, proving yourselves to be My disciples.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

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

World English Bible

“In this my Father is glorified, that you bear much fruit; and so you will be my disciples.

American Standard Version

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

Geneva Bible 1599

Herein is my Father glorified, that ye beare much fruite, and be made my disciples.

Darby Translation

In this is my Father glorified, that ye bear much fruit, and ye shall become disciples of mine.

Young's Literal Translation

'In this was my Father glorified, that ye may bear much fruit, and ye shall become my disciples.

Bible in Basic English

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

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Cross references

“is”

Matthew 5:16 Philippians 1:11 2 Corinthians 9:10–15 Psalm 92:12–15 1 Peter 4:11 Isaiah 60:21

Matthew 5:16 · BSB

In the same way, let your light shine before men, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven.

Philippians 1:11 · BSB

filled with the fruit of righteousness that comes through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.

2 Corinthians 9:10–15 · BSB

Now He who supplies seed to the sower and bread for food will supply and multiply your store of seed and will increase the harvest of your righteousness.

Psalm 92:12–15 · BSB

The righteous will flourish like a palm tree, and grow like a cedar in Lebanon.

1 Peter 4:11 · BSB

If anyone speaks, he should speak as one conveying the words of God. If anyone serves, he should serve with the strength God provides, so that in all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom be the glory…

Isaiah 60:21 · BSB

Then all your people will be righteous; they will possess the land forever; they are the branch of My planting, the work of My hands, so that I may be glorified.

“so”

John 8:31 John 13:35 Luke 6:35 Matthew 5:44

John 8:31 · BSB

So He said to the Jews who had believed Him, “If you continue in My word, you are truly My disciples.

John 13:35 · BSB

By this everyone will know that you are My disciples, if you love one another.”

Luke 6:35 · BSB

But love your enemies, do good to them, and lend to them, expecting nothing in return. Then your reward will be great, and you will be sons of the Most High; for He is kind to the ungrateful and wicked.

Matthew 5:44 · BSB

But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,

Also

John 15:5

John 15:5 · BSB

I am the vine and you are the branches. The one who remains in Me, and I in him, will bear much fruit. For apart from Me you can do nothing.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

7If you remain in Me and My words remain in you, ask whatever you wish, and it will be done for you.

9As the Father has loved Me, so have I loved you. Remain in My love.

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