Sunday, June 21, 2026

John 15:9

“As the Father hath loved me, so have I loved you: continue ye in my love.”

John 15:9 (KJV)

Classical oil painting inspired by John 15:9.
Classical oil painting inspired by John 15:9.

Commentary

Theme: abiding in divine love

This verse falls within Jesus’ farewell discourse, offering a profound message about abiding in divine love. In a universal summer season, when days are long and often filled with activity, this verse calls for Christians to intentionally remain in Christ’s love, a love that flows from the Father, providing a central anchor in life. It reminds believers amidst the warmth and busyness to maintain their spiritual foundation in a consistent and deeply rooted love.

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