Cross-referencesExplore similar Bible verses on John 8:31 in English Standard Version "So Jesus said to the Jews who had believed him, “If you abide in my word, you are truly my disciples," Joh 15:7 If you abide in me, and my words abide in you, ask whatever you wish, and it will be done for you.2Jo 1:9 Everyone who goes on ahead and does not abide in the teaching of Christ, does not have God. Whoever abides in the teaching has both the Father and the Son.