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Right at the end of his Gospel, John tells us why he wrote it: that we may “believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that by believing [we] may have life in his name.” John therefore filled his Gospel with carefully selected evidence to encourage our belief in Jesus. In this detailed yet easy-to-read commentary, Andrew Paterson examines the eyewitness evidence John provided...

would be removed; and the farmer would also cut out the vine branches that had died and produced no fruit. The question has to be asked: How can we be fruitful? What do we have to do to be a part of God’s family? The answer that Jesus gave is quite different from what many would expect (vv. 4–5). If you want to be a fruit-producing member of God’s family, you have to be in Jesus. The emphasis is not upon what you do, it’s upon where you are; it’s not upon what you show, it’s upon whom you know. Of
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