LOVE EACH OTHER AS I HAVE LOVED YOU

John 15:1-17

Key Verse 12

“My command is this: Love each other as I have loved you.”

1. Read verses 1-8. What does the gardener do to make the vine more fruitful? (1-2) How can we be clean? (3) Why is it so important for us (branches, disciples) to remain in Jesus and His words? (4-5, 7-8) What happens when we do not remain in Him, the True Vine? (6)

2. Read verses 9-11. How does Jesus reflect the Father’s love? (9) How can we remain in Jesus’ love? (10) What does Jesus say about joy? (11)

3. Read verses 12-17. What is Jesus’ command? (12) How did he show His love for us? (13) How can we become His friends? (14-15) For what purpose did God choose us? (16) What can we learn from Jesus who commands us to love each other again? (17)