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Title: If You Should Keep My Commandments You Will Remain in My Love
The text is, “ἐὰν τὰς ἐντολάς μου τηρήσητε μενεῖτε ἐν τῇ ἀγάπῃ μου καθὼς ἐγὼ τὰς ἐντολὰς τοῦ πατρός μου τετήρηκα καὶ μένω αὐτοῦ ἐν τῇ ἀγάπῃ”.
ἐὰν -> subordinating conditional conjunction -> if
τὰς -> feminine, plural, accusative article -> the NRIEH
ἐντολάς -> feminine, plural, accusative noun -> commandments
μου -> first person, personal, singular, genitive pronoun -> my
τηρήσητε -> second person, plural, aorist, active, subjunctive verb -> you should keep
μενεῖτε -> second person, plural, future, active, indicative verb -> you will remain
ἐν -> preposition taking the dative for its object word -> in
τῇ -> feminine, singular, dative article -> the NRIEH
ἀγάπῃ -> feminine, singular, dative noun -> love
μου -> first person, personal, singular, genitive pronoun -> my
καθὼς -> subordinating comparative conjunction -> as
ἐγὼ -> first person, personal, singular, nominative pronoun -> I
τὰς -> feminine, plural, accusative article -> the NRIEH
ἐντολὰς -> feminine, plural, accusative noun -> commandments
τοῦ -> masculine, singular, genitive article -> the NRIEH
πατρός -> masculine, singular, genitive noun -> Father
μου -> first person, personal, singular, genitive pronoun -> my
τετήρηκα -> first person, singular, perfect, active, indicative verb -> I have kept
καὶ -> coordinating conjunction -> and
μένω -> first person, singular, present, active, indicative verb -> I remain
αὐτοῦ -> third person, personal, masculine, singular, genitive pronoun -> his
ἐν -> preposition taking the dative for its object word -> in
τῇ -> feminine, singular, dative article -> the NRIEH
ἀγάπῃ -> feminine, singular, dative noun -> love
The meaning of this verse is,
If you should keep my commandments you will remain in my love, as I have kept my Father’s commandments and I remain in his love.”
ἐὰν τὰς ἐντολάς μου τηρήσητε, μενεῖτε ἐν τῇ ἀγάπῃ μου (John 15:10) by Dennis Glover is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
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