1.Intimacy With Jesus Part 3John 15:9-11

2. John 15:1-8 -I am the true grapevine, and my Father is 2He cuts off the gardener. every branch of mine that doesnt produce fruit, and he prunes the branches that do bear fruit so they will produce even more. 3. 3Youhave already been pruned and purified by the message I have given you. 4Remain in me, and I will remain in you. 4. For a branch cannot produce fruit if it is severed from the vine, and you cannot be fruitful unless you remain in me. 5. 5Yes,I am the vine; you are the branches. Those who remain in me, and I in them, will produce much fruit. For apart from me you can do nothing. 6. 6Anyonewho does not remain in me is thrown away like a useless branch and withers. Such branches are gathered into a pile to be burned. 7. 7Butif you remain in me and my words remain in you, you may ask for anything you want, and 8When you it will be granted! produce much fruit, you are my true disciples. This brings great glory to my Father. 8. John 15:9-11 - I have loved you even as the Father has loved me. Remain in my love. 10When you obey me, you remain in my love, just as I obey my Father and remain in his love. 9. 11Ihave told you this so that you will be filled with my joy. Yes, your joy will over flow! NLT 10. I am the Vine, you are the branches John 15:5Copyright, Michael F. Sabo Copyright, Michael F. SaboCopyright, Copyright, Michael F. Sabo Michael F. Sabo 11. I am the vine, you are the branches; he who abides in Me, and I in him, he bears much fruit, for without me you can do NOTHING . John 15:5Copyright, Michael F. Sabo 12. The acts of the sinful nature are obvious: .. Galatians 5:19-21Copyright, Michael F. Sabo 13. I am the vine, you are the branches; he who abides in Me, and I in him, he bears much fruit, John 15:5Copyright, Michael F. Sabo 14. John 15:9 I have loved you even as the Father has loved me. Remain in my love. NLT 15. Jesus wants All of you including your Lizards 16. Galatians 2:20 - I have been crucified with Christ. It is no longer I who live, but Christ who lives in me. And the life I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave Himself for me. ESV 17. John 4:34 Then Jesus explained: My nourishment comes from doing the will of God, who sent me, and from finishing his work. NLT 18. John 6:38 - For I have come down from heaven to do the will of God who sent me, not to do my own will. NLT 19. John 8:29 - And the one who sent me is with mehe has not deserted me. For I always do what pleases him. NLT 20. Matthew 11:29-30 Take my yoke upon you. Let me teach you, because I am humble and gentle at heart, and you will find rest for your souls. 30For my yoke is easy to bear, and the burden I give you is light. NLT 21. Luke 6:46 So why do you keep calling me Lord, Lord! when you dont do what I say? NLT 22. John 15:10 When you obey my commandments, you remain in my love, just as I obey my Fathers commandments and remain in his love. NLT 23. John 14:23 - Jesus replied, All who love me will do what I say. My Father will love them, and we will come and make our home with each of them. NLT 24. MoralVolitionalEmotionalRelationalPhysical RationalAbiding in Christ Copyright, Michael F. Sabo 25. John 15:11 - I have told you these things so that you will be filled with my joy. Yes, your joy will overflow! NLT 26. Meditate & Apply 1. Ask the LORD to clean your house of all lizards. 2. Ask Jesus to fill you with His Joy & anticipate the coming Joy. 27. Intimacy With Christ Part 3John 15:9-11