A good tree bears good fruit. The best evidence that we are abiding in Christ is the fruit we bear.

8. What helps us bear fruit?
   
   John 15:2
   “Every branch in that beareth fruit he away: and every that beareth , he it, that it may forth fruit.”
   
   God uses sorrow, disappointment, and trials to prune us.

9. What did Jesus promise those who abide in Him?
   
   John 15:7
   “If ye abide in , and my abide in , ye shall what ye , and it shall be unto .”