 | Henry Hasted - 1838 - 218 pages
...he represents their relation to him under the likeness of a vine and its branches, " I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman. Every branch...; and every branch that beareth fruit, he purgeth it, that it may bring 1 Matt. xxvi. 29. forth more fruit;"2 and, applying it to themselves, he continues,... | |
 | Edward Bury - 1838 - 192 pages
...larger fruit. This put me in mind that the great Husbandman deals thus by his trees. " I am the true Vine, and my Father is the husbandman. Every branch...: and every branch that beareth fruit, he purgeth it, that it may bring forth more fruit :" John xv. 1,2. Some aspiring branches he takes away : " The... | |
 | Francis Ellaby - 1838 - 272 pages
...generally in St. Matthew's Gospel, but from such a scripture as the following :— " I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman. Every branch...; and every branch that beareth fruit, he purgeth it, that it may bring forth more fruit." (John xv. 1, 2.) The metaphors or figures, indeed, are different;... | |
 | Joseph Jones - 1839 - 492 pages
...is come to pass, ye might believe. Hereafter I will not talk much with you: for the prince of this world cometh, and hath nothing in me. But that the...commandment, even so I do. Arise, let us go hence. IF we merely read these verses as forming a part of a conversation, we may readily admit that there... | |
 | John Owen - 1839 - 616 pages
...himself so divinely teacheth in the parable of the vine and its branches, John xv. 1, 2. 'I am the true vine, and my Father is the Husbandman. Every branch...; and every branch that beareth fruit, he purgeth it, that it may bring forth more fruit.' Hereby is there a continual communication from his all-fulness... | |
 | 1839 - 496 pages
...made to it in the sacred volume ; as in the beautiful passage, where our Saviour says, "I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman. Every branch...: and every branch that beareth fruit, he purgeth it, that it may bring forth more fruit." Pruning is also mentioned by the prophet Isaiah in chap. v.... | |
 | George Mogridge - 1840 - 136 pages
...of Christ with their Leader and Lord, as beautifully illustrated in his own words : " I am the true Vine, and my Father is the Husbandman. Every branch...: and every branch that beareth fruit, he purgeth it, that it may bring forth more fruit. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, except it abide... | |
 | King's Chapel (Boston, Mass.) - 1841 - 482 pages
...is come to pass ye might believe. Hereafter, I will not talk much with you ; for the prince of this world cometh, and hath nothing in me. But that the...and as the Father gave me commandment, even so I do. FOR THE EPISTLE. Acts ii. 1 — 11. WHEN the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one... | |
 | Christian - 1841 - 998 pages
...what is meant by ' being in Christ,' by the union between a vine and its branches. ' I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman. Every branch...away; and every branch that beareth fruit he purgeth it, that it may bring forth more fruit. Abide in me and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of... | |
 | Alexander Robert Charles Dallas - 1841 - 502 pages
...who*have already received the Spirit may be renewed daily, and become more fruitful. 1 am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman. Every branch...away; and every branch that beareth fruit, he purgeth it, that it may bring forth more fruit. John xv. 1, 2. 4. Pray that those who are beginning to feel... | |
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I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman. 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. 
