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John 15:1 KJV
John · chapter 15 · verse 1
I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman.John 15:1 · King James Version
John 15:1 in context
1I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman.
2Every branch in me that beareth not fruit he taketh away: and every branch that beareth fruit, he purgeth it, that it may bring forth more fruit.
3Now ye are clean through the word which I have spoken unto you.
Commentary
Cross references
- Jeremiah 2:21
- Isaiah 27:2-3
- 1 Corinthians 3:9
- Isaiah 60:21
- Psalms 80:8-19
- Isaiah 4:2
- John 6:55
- Isaiah 5:1-7
Key words (Strong's)
- Fatherpatērgenerator or male ancestor, either the nearest ancestor father of the corporeal nature…G3962 →
- truealēthinosthat which has not only the name and resemblance, but the real nature corresponding to…G228 →
- vineampelosa vineG288 →
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Here Christ discourses concerning the fruit, the fruits of the Spirit, which his disciples were to bring forth, under the similitude of a vine. Observe here, I. The doctrine of this similitude; what notion we ought to have of it. 1. That Jesus Christ is the vine, the true vine.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-8