Scripture Reading:
You did not choose Me, but I chose you and appointed you that you should go and bear fruit, and that your fruit should remain. ”John 15:16
Devotional Thought:
Fruit that remains comes from abiding. Glory is preserved through consistency in relationship, not occasional encounters.
Prayer Focus:
Consistency, abiding, and lasting spiritual fruit.
Prayer Points:
1. Teach me to abide in You
“Abide in Me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, unless it abides in the vine, neither can you, unless you abide in Me.” — John 15:4 (NKJV)
2. Let my life bear lasting fruit
“You did not choose Me, but I chose you and appointed you that you should go and bear fruit, and that your fruit should remain, that whatever you ask the Father in My name He may give you.” — John 15:16 (NKJV)
3. Remove distractions from devotion
“And Jesus answered and said to her, ‘Martha, Martha, you are worried and troubled about many things. But one thing is needed, and Mary has chosen that good part, which will not be taken away from her.'” — Luke 10:41–42 (NKJV)
4. Strengthen my walk with You
“He shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that brings forth its fruit in its season, whose leaf also shall not wither; and whatever he does shall prosper.” — Psalm 1:3 (NKJV)
5. Let faithfulness define me
“A faithful man will abound with blessings, but he who hastens to be rich will not go unpunished.” — Proverbs 28:20 (NKJV)
6. I remain connected to Christ
“As you therefore have received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk in Him.” — Colossians 2:6 (NKJV)
7. My fruit glorifies God
“By this My Father is glorified, that you bear much fruit; so you will be My disciples.” — John 15:8 (NKJV)
Declarations:
- Our fruit remains.
- We abide in Christ continually.
