John 15:2
The Scripture
(2) Every 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.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter Jesus likens himself to a vine and his followers to branches, explaining that true life comes from remaining connected to him. He teaches that believers must stay united to him, bear fruit, and love one another.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
John 17:12Matthew 3:10Matthew 15:13Matthew 21:19Luke 8:13Luke 13:7Luke 13:8Luke 13:9I Corinthians 13:1Hebrews 6:7Hebrews 6:8I John 2:19
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