Early Church Fathers Scripture Index : Texts

John 15:7

There are 2 footnotes for this reference.

Ante-Nicene Fathers, Volume 9, page 114, footnote 32 (Image)

Gospel of Peter, Diatessaron, Apocalypses, Visio Pauli, Testament of Abraham, Acts of X/P, Zosimus, Aristides, Clement, Origen

The Diatessaron of Tatian. (HTML)

The Diatessaron. (HTML)

Section XLVI. (HTML)
CCEL Footnote 3193 (In-Text, Margin)

... I have spoken unto you. Abide in me, and I in you. And as the branch of the [Arabic, p. 175] vine cannot produce fruit of itself, if it be not abiding in the vine; so too ye [21] also, if ye abide not in me. I am the vine, and ye are the branches: He then that abideth in me, and I in him, he giveth much fruit: for without me ye cannot [22] do anything. And if a man abide not in me, he is cast without, like a withered [23] branch; and it is gathered, and cast into the fire, that it may be burned.[John 15:7] If ye abide in me, and my word abide in you, everything that ye desire to ask shall be [24] done unto you. And herein is the Father glorified, that ye may give much fruit; [25] and ye shall be my disciples. And as my Father loved me, I ...

Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Series 1, Volume 5, page 488, footnote 5 (Image)

Augustine: Anti-Pelagian Writings

A Treatise on Rebuke and Grace. (HTML)

No One is Certain and Secure of His Own Predestination and Salvation. (HTML)

CCEL Footnote 3380 (In-Text, Margin)

... hear these things, since it is well for them “not to be high-minded, but to fear.” For who of the multitude of believers can presume, so long as he is living in this mortal state, that he is in the number of the predestinated? Because it is necessary that in this condition that should be kept hidden; since here we have to beware so much of pride, that even so great an apostle was buffetted by a messenger of Satan, lest he should be lifted up. Hence it was said to the apostles, “If ye abide in me;”[John 15:7] and this He said who knew for a certainty that they would abide; and through the prophet, “If ye shall be willing, and will hear me,” although He knew in whom He would work to will also. And many similar things are said. For on account of the ...

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