by Andrew Murray | May 1, 2024 | The Mystery of the True Vine
17th Day The Father Glorified Herein is My Father glorified, that ye bear much fruit.—Ver. 8. How can we glorify God? Not by adding to His glory or bringing Him any new glory that He has not. But simply by allowing His glory to shine out through us, by yielding...
by Andrew Murray | May 1, 2024 | The Mystery of the True Vine
16th Day If Ye Abide If ye abide in Me, and My words abide in you, ask whatsoever ye will, and it shall be done unto you.—Ver. 7. The reason the Vine and its Branches are such a true parable of the Christian life, is that all nature has one source and breathes one...
by Andrew Murray | May 1, 2024 | The Mystery of the True Vine
15th Day Whatsoever Ye Will If ye abide in Me, and My words abide in you, ask whatsoever ye will, and it shall be done unto you.—Ver. 7. The whole place of the branch in the vine is one of unceasing prayer. Without intermission it is ever calling: O my vine, send the...
by Andrew Murray | May 1, 2024 | The Mystery of the True Vine
14th Day Withered Branches If a man abide not in Me, he is cast forth as a branch, and is withered; and they gather them, and cast them into the fire, and they are burned.—Ver. 6. The lessons these words teach are very simple and very solemn. A man can come to such a...
by Andrew Murray | May 1, 2024 | The Mystery of the True Vine
13th Day You can do Nothing Apart from Me ye can do nothing.—Ver. 5. In everything the life of the Branch is to be the exact counterpart of that of the Vine. Of Himself Jesus had said: “The Son can do nothing of Himself.” As the outcome of that entire dependence, He...