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− | The '''Vine and Branches''' is a powerful metaphor by [[Jesus]] as described in the [[Gospel of John]] at {{bibleref|John|15|1 | + | The '''Vine and Branches''' is a powerful metaphor by [[Jesus]] as described in the [[Gospel of John]] at {{bibleref|John|15|1-17}}, including this wisdom by Jesus: |
{{cquote|I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing.<ref>{{bibleref|John|15|5}} ([[ESV]]).</ref>}} | {{cquote|I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing.<ref>{{bibleref|John|15|5}} ([[ESV]]).</ref>}} | ||
Sometimes this is also referred to as an allegory, which is akin to an extended metaphor as a story itself. | Sometimes this is also referred to as an allegory, which is akin to an extended metaphor as a story itself. |
Latest revision as of 15:13, April 28, 2024
The Vine and Branches is a powerful metaphor by Jesus as described in the Gospel of John at John 15:1-17 , including this wisdom by Jesus:
“ | I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing.[1] | ” |
Sometimes this is also referred to as an allegory, which is akin to an extended metaphor as a story itself.