John 15:16

American King James Version (1999)

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

Cross References

Genesis 18:18

Seeing that Abraham shall surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him?

Psalm 145:4

One generation shall praise your works to another, and shall declare your mighty acts.

Psalm 71:18

Now also when I am old and gray headed, O God, forsake me not; until I have showed your strength to this generation, and your power to every one that is to come.

Proverbs 11:30

The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; and he that wins souls is wise.

Isaiah 27:6

He shall cause them that come of Jacob to take root: Israel shall blossom and bud, and fill the face of the world with fruit.

Micah 5:7

And the remnant of Jacob shall be in the middle of many people as a dew from the LORD, as the showers on the grass, that tarries not for man, nor waits for the sons of men.

Matthew 21:22

And all things, whatever you shall ask in prayer, believing, you shall receive.

Matthew 7:7

Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and you shall find; knock, and it shall be opened to you:

Luke 6:13

And when it was day, he called to him his disciples: and of them he chose twelve, whom also he named apostles;

John 13:18

I speak not of you all: I know whom I have chosen: but that the scripture may be fulfilled, He that eats bread with me has lifted up his heel against me.

John 15:19

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

John 15:5

I am the vine, you are the branches: He that stays in me, and I in him, the same brings forth much fruit: for without me you can do nothing.

John 6:70

Jesus answered them, Have not I chosen you twelve, and one of you is a devil?

Acts 1:24

And they prayed, and said, You, Lord, which know the hearts of all men, show whether of these two you have chosen,

Acts 1:8

But you shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come on you: and you shall be witnesses to me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judaea, and in Samaria, and to the uttermost part of the earth.

Acts 10:41

Not to all the people, but to witnesses chosen before God, even to us, who did eat and drink with him after he rose from the dead.

Acts 22:14

And he said, The God of our fathers has chosen you, that you should know his will, and see that Just One, and should hear the voice of his mouth.

Acts 9:15

But the Lord said to him, Go your way: for he is a chosen vessel to me, to bear my name before the Gentiles, and kings, and the children of Israel:

Romans 1:13

Now I would not have you ignorant, brothers, that oftentimes I purposed to come to you, (but was let till now,) that I might have some fruit among you also, even as among other Gentiles.

Romans 1:5

By whom we have received grace and apostleship, for obedience to the faith among all nations, for his name:

Romans 15:4

For whatever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope.

Romans 9:21

Has not the potter power over the clay, of the same lump to make one vessel to honor, and another to dishonor?

1 Corinthians 10:11

Now all these things happened to them for ensamples: and they are written for our admonition, on whom the ends of the world are come.

Galatians 1:15

But when it pleased God, who separated me from my mother's womb, and called me by his grace,

Ephesians 2:10

For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to good works, which God has before ordained that we should walk in them.

Colossians 1:23

If you continue in the faith grounded and settled, and be not moved away from the hope of the gospel, which you have heard, and which was preached to every creature which is under heaven; whereof I Paul am made a minister;

Colossians 1:6

Which is come to you, as it is in all the world; and brings forth fruit, as it does also in you, since the day you heard of it, and knew the grace of God in truth:

1 Timothy 2:7

Whereunto I am ordained a preacher, and an apostle, (I speak the truth in Christ, and lie not;) a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and verity.

2 Timothy 1:11

Whereunto I am appointed a preacher, and an apostle, and a teacher of the Gentiles.

2 Timothy 2:2

And the things that you have heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit you to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also.

Titus 1:5

For this cause left I you in Crete, that you should set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed you:

Hebrews 11:4

By faith Abel offered to God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts: and by it he being dead yet speaks.

James 3:18

And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace.

1 Peter 3:15

But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asks you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear:

1 Peter 3:2

While they behold your chaste conversation coupled with fear.

1 John 4:10

Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins.

1 John 4:19

We love him, because he first loved us.