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Good Fruit
We must remain connected
We must remain connected
4 Abide in Me, and I in you.
As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, unless it abides in the vine, neither can you, unless you abide in Me.
5 “I am the vine, you are the branches.
He who abides in Me, and I in him, bears much fruit; for without Me you can do nothing.
We must remain connected
Have you ever noticed how some folks phones never stays charged and other folks walk around with a full charge..
tap someone and say connection.
See I need to connect my phone while i am in the car, in my office, sitting at home..
Because I don’t want to loose my power source.
Remaining connected requires having to limits to how far I can go.
It keeps me grounded and close to my power source.
This is why Jesus tells us fruit-full folks to abide in him.
The word abide means
(a) to await, be in store for, as ‘Bonds and afflictions abide me’; (b) To withstand, endure
Abiding in Christ
The NT stresses the need for believers to remain in Christ.
The reality of this close personal relationship with Jesus Christ is expressed in obedience to his word and is essential to effective discipleship.
Jesus Christ tells his disciples to abide in him
NT writers exhort believers to abide in Christ
Abiding in Christ depends upon holding on to his teaching
It depends on obedience to him
It requires living like Jesus Christ
Aids to abiding in Christ
Eating his flesh and drinking his blood gives the primary explanation of this verse as being a metaphor of the believer coming in faith to Jesus Christ, “the bread of life”.
But the verse also reflects the language of the Lord’s Supper.
The Spirit’s anointing
Jesus Christ abides in believers
It is clear that the believer’s “abiding in Christ” and Jesus Christ’s “abiding in him” are closely connected,
By his Spirit
By faith
Results of abiding in Christ
Fruitfulness The picture of “bearing fruit” may cover many aspects of Christian life but it includes that of developing Christian character, effective Christian service and mission.
These result, not from human effort, but from abiding in Christ.
Is there anybody in here that wants to Abide In Christ raise your hands.
I want my fruit to remain..
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