Divinity & Nature
True Vine
The source of fruitful life.
Name of Jesus
On the way to the cross, Jesus gives his friends an image to live by. He is the true vine; we are branches. Fruitfulness comes from staying connected.
Key Scripture
I am the true vine, and my Father is the gardener.
John 15:1 (NIV)
- John 15:4–5
- Isaiah 5:1–7
Word Roots
- Greek: ἡ ἄμπελος ἡ ἀληθινή hē ampelos hē alēthinē — 'the true vine.'
- Note: Israel is repeatedly called God's vine in the Hebrew Scriptures; Jesus takes that image onto himself.
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