by Andrew Murray | May 1, 2024 | The Mystery of the True Vine
12th Day Much Fruit He that abideth in Me, and I in him, the same bringeth forth much fruit.—Ver. 5. Our Lord had spoken of fruit, more fruit. He now adds the thought: Much fruit. There is in the Vine such fulness, the care of the Divine Husbandman is so sure of...
by Andrew Murray | May 1, 2024 | The Mystery of the True Vine
11th Day Ye the Branches I am the Vine, ye are the Branches.—Ver. 5. Christ had already said much of the Branch, here He comes to the personal application: Ye are the Branches of whom I have been speaking. As I am the Vine, engaged to be and do all the Branches need,...
by Andrew Murray | May 1, 2024 | The Mystery of the True Vine
10th Day I the Vine I am the Vine, ye are the Branches.—Ver. 5. In the previous verse Christ had just said: “Abide in Me.” He had then announced the great unalterable law of all branch-life, on earth or in heaven: Not of itself; Except it abide. In the opening words...
by Andrew Murray | May 1, 2024 | The Mystery of the True Vine
9th Day Except Ye Abide As the Branch cannot bear fruit of itself, except it abide in the Vine; no more can ye, except ye abide in Me.—Ver. 4. We know the meaning of the word except. It expresses some indispensable condition, some inevitable law. “The branch cannot...
