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ii. The word of God is a cleansing agent. It condemns sin, it inspires holiness, it promotes growth, and it reveals power for victory. Jesus continues to wash His people through the word (Ephesians 5:26). iii. “The means by which pruning or cleaning is done is by the Word of God.
In 14, he describes his union with the Father and disciples and his impending departure to the Father (vv. 17, 20, 26-28). In 15-16, he prepares them for what to expect after his departure. In 15:1-8, he explains 14:20 (“you in me, and I in you” (ESV)) and calls for faithful continuance in him after his departure.
Download Free PDF. Exegeting John 15:1-8 in Historical Context. Charles de Jongh. 2000. ... EXEGETING JOHN 15:1-8 IN HISTORICAL CONTEXT CHARLES DE JONGH 1. INTRODUCTION John 15:1-8 is an often referred to passage of Scripture and one of the better known sections of the Gospel of John. ... Augsburg Macaulay JC 1941 Expository Commentary on John ...
I am the true vine and my Father is the gardener. (John 15:1) …the vineyard of Jehovah of hosts is the house of Israel, and the men of Judah are his delightful plant. (Isaiah 5:7) In verse one our Lord Jesus Christ compares Himself to the grapevines that flourished in Israel, declaring, “I AM the True Vine.”. In the Old Testament the vine ...
toward the vineyard. Similar imagery reappears in Jer 2:21; Ezek 19:10–14; Hos 10:1; Ps 80:8–19; Isa 27:2–6; and Ezek 15:1–8; 17:7–8. Vine imagery remained a symbol for Israel in rabbinic Scripture interpretation, as well as in the synoptic Gospels (Matt 21:33–46; Mark 12:1–12; Luke 20:9–16). The vine imagery in John 15:1–17 ...
And in John 15 Jesus actually describes himself as a tree. John 15:1 (ESV) “I am the true vine, and my Father is the vinedresser. John 15:4-5 (ESV) 4 Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit by itself, unless it abides in the vine, neither can you, unless you abide in me. 5 I am the vine; you are the branches. Whoever abides in
10 Μαΐ 2009 · Commentary on John 15:1-8. John’s Gospel for this Sunday moves into an agrarian mode by focusing on vines and the vine grower. The image, of course, has an Old Testament history with the vine used as a metaphor for the people of Israel, in both positive and negative ways. One entry into this passage could be some history and information on ...
