Review: Write down the three memorization verses from lesson 9 from memory:
1. Write Ephesians 6:12 from memory.
2. Write James 4:7 from memory.
3. Write 1 Peter 5:8-9 from memory.
⏱ Estimated study time: 1 - 2.5 hours
Look up the verses below and answer the questions.
Reading: Read John 15. Write down what touches you most.
Take your physical Bible! Look up the verses and underline them.
Or read online in the Open Translation 2026.
A. The vine (John 15)
Question 1: Who is the true Vine and who is the Farmer? (John 15:1)
Question 2: What does the Father do with every branch that bears no fruit? And what does He do with every branch that does bear fruit? (John 15:2)
Question 3: Can a branch bear fruit by itself? What is necessary for that? (John 15:4)
Question 4: What can you do without Jesus? (John 15:5)
Question 5: By what is the Father glorified? (John 15:8)
Question 6: What is the commandment Jesus gives His disciples concerning love? (John 15:12)
Question 7: How great is the love that Jesus describes here? (John 15:13)
Question 8: Who chose whom, and for what purpose? (John 15:16)
B. Fruits of the Spirit (Galatians 5:22-23)
Question 9: Name all nine fruits of the Spirit. (Galatians 5:22-23)
Question 10: What does love mean according to Paul's teaching? (1 Corinthians 13:4-7)
Question 11: What is the source of true joy? (Philippians 4:4)
Question 12: What peace does Jesus give, and how does it differ from the peace the world gives? (John 14:27)
Question 13: What does Paul call us to concerning patience? (Colossians 3:12-13)
Question 14: How must we show kindness according to Paul? (Ephesians 4:32)
Question 15: For what have we been created in Christ Jesus, as regards goodness? (Ephesians 2:10)
Question 16: What does Scripture say about faith and faithfulness? (Hebrews 11:1)
Question 17: What does Jesus say about gentleness? (Matthew 11:29)
Question 18: Why is self-control important according to Peter? (2 Peter 1:5-6)
C. Works of the flesh — the contrast
Question 19: Name the works of the flesh that Paul lists. (Galatians 5:19-21)
Question 20: What does Paul say about people who do the works of the flesh? (Galatians 5:21b)
Question 21: What have those who belong to Christ done with the flesh? (Galatians 5:24)
Question 22: How must we walk if we live by the Spirit? (Galatians 5:25)
Question 23: What does someone sow who sows to the flesh, and what does someone sow who sows to the Spirit? (Galatians 6:8)
Question 24: How can you keep from fulfilling the lust of the flesh? (Galatians 5:16)
Memorization
Learn these three verses by heart:
- John 15:5 — I am the vine. You are the branches. He who remains in me and I in him bears much fruit, for apart from me you can do nothing.
- Galatians 5:22-23 — But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith, gentleness, and self-control. Against such things there is no law.
- John 15:16 — You didn't 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 will ask of the Father in my name, he may give it to you.