John 15:5

Good News Translation

“I am the vine, and you are the branches. Those who remain in me, and I in them, will bear much fruit; for you can do nothing without me.

Cross References

Proverbs 11:30

Righteousness gives life, but violence takes it away.

Hosea 4:8

You grow rich from the sins of my people, and so you want them to sin more and more.

Matthew 13:21

But it does not sink deep into them, and they don't last long. So when trouble or persecution comes because of the message, they give up at once.

John 12:24

I am telling you the truth: a grain of wheat remains no more than a single grain unless it is dropped into the ground and dies. If it does die, then it produces many grains.

John 15:16

You did not choose me; I chose you and appointed you to go and bear much fruit, the kind of fruit that endures. And so the Father will give you whatever you ask of him in my name.

John 5:19

So Jesus answered them, “I tell you the truth: the Son can do nothing on his own; he does only what he sees his Father doing. What the Father does, the Son also does.

John 9:33

Unless this man came from God, he would not be able to do a thing.”

Acts 4:12

Salvation is to be found through him alone; in all the world there is no one else whom God has given who can save us.”

Romans 12:5

In the same way, though we are many, we are one body in union with Christ, and we are all joined to each other as different parts of one body.

Romans 6:22

But now you have been set free from sin and are the slaves of God. Your gain is a life fully dedicated to him, and the result is eternal life.

Romans 7:4

That is how it is with you, my friends. As far as the Law is concerned, you also have died because you are part of the body of Christ; and now you belong to him who was raised from death in order that we might be useful in the service of God.

1 Corinthians 10:16

The cup we use in the Lord's Supper and for which we give thanks to God: when we drink from it, we are sharing in the blood of Christ. And the bread we break: when we eat it, we are sharing in the body of Christ.

1 Corinthians 12:12

Christ is like a single body, which has many parts; it is still one body, even though it is made up of different parts.

1 Corinthians 12:27

All of you are Christ's body, and each one is a part of it.

2 Corinthians 13:8

For we cannot do a thing against the truth, but only for it.

2 Corinthians 9:10

And God, who supplies seed for the sower and bread to eat, will also supply you with all the seed you need and will make it grow and produce a rich harvest from your generosity.

Galatians 5:22

But the Spirit produces love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,

Ephesians 5:9

for it is the light that brings a rich harvest of every kind of goodness, righteousness, and truth.

Philippians 1:11

Your lives will be filled with the truly good qualities which only Jesus Christ can produce, for the glory and praise of God.

Philippians 4:13

I have the strength to face all conditions by the power that Christ gives me.

Philippians 4:17

It is not that I just want to receive gifts; rather, I want to see profit added to your account.

Colossians 1:10

Then you will be able to live as the Lord wants and will always do what pleases him. Your lives will produce all kinds of good deeds, and you will grow in your knowledge of God.

Colossians 1:6

The gospel keeps bringing blessings and is spreading throughout the world, just as it has among you ever since the day you first heard about the grace of God and came to know it as it really is.

James 1:17

Every good gift and every perfect present comes from heaven; it comes down from God, the Creator of the heavenly lights, who does not change or cause darkness by turning.

1 Peter 2:4

Come to the Lord, the living stone rejected by people as worthless but chosen by God as valuable.

2 Peter 3:18

But continue to grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be the glory, now and forever! Amen.