Abiding In The Word

If you abide in Me, and My Words abide in you, You will ask what you desire, and it shall be done for you” John 15:7

The Word of God All Scripture is God breathed

and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness. II Timothy 3:16

These are the scriptures

that testify about me. John 5:39

Every Word of God is flawless;

He is a shield to those who take refuge in Him. Proverbs 30:5 Heaven and earth shall pass

1. Abiding in the Word  John 15:7  “If you abide in Me, and My Words abide in you,

you will ask what you desire, and it shall be done for you.”

a. “Abiding” means vital, united relationship where you are drawing your life strength from Him.  -bear, take, put up with, accept, stand for, dwell, reside 

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b. Jesus used the analogy of a branch connected to a vine. The vine goes deep in the soil, the roots pull up the nutrients, they go into the branches, and the branches bear the leaves and fruits.

John 8:31, 32, 36 “If you abide in my Word, you are MY disciples indeed. And you shall know the truth and the truth shall make you free… therefore, if the Son makes you free, you shall be free indeed.” a. depression comes from being low on God’s Word. b. If you don’t have fuel, you won’t have fire.

lll. The Different Ways to Abide In The Word.  Josh. 1:8, Ps. 119:9-11 To the degree you value and esteem the integrity of the Word is the degree you will be in the Word. a. You retain 10 percent when you Word. b. When you

the Word you retain 25 percent.

c. You retain 50 percent when you d. When you

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the Word.

the Word you retain 100 percent.

e. You retain 100 percent when you

the Word.