John 15:9-11

Disciples’ Literal New Testament

⁹ Just as the Father loved Me, I also loved you. Abide^[a] in My love. ¹⁰ If you keep My commandments, you will abide in My love— just as I have kept the commandments of My Father and am abiding in His love.

You Are My Friends. I Chose You And Appointed You To Bear Much Fruit

¹¹ “I have spoken these things to you in order that My joy may be in you, and your joy may be made full.