“I am the true vine, and my Father is the farmer.” John 15:1
Being vine means being the sustainer, source, provider, vine always provides nutrients and minerals and water to the branches the life of the branches come from the vine, the life and the condition of the branches is based on the provision of the stem, also the fruit of the branches depends on which stem they are abide to. Jesus told us he is the true vine, a vine you were looking for that is source of eternal life, true Joy and happiness, a true vine that is a source of peace, a true vine that is a source of freedom. a true vine that is source of righteousness. Who ever abides to this vine will have all the fruit of the spirit, which are:- peace, Joy, love, kindness, patience, geneorsity, faitfullness, gentleness, selfcontrol. He wants us to abide in him and have fruitfulness in him. To bear more fruits in him. To have the fruit of rightoussness fully in us. Until our fruit shows Jesus more clearly to the world.
Jesus in This part tell us many things that he is our source, he is our sustainer, in him we must live, that we are in him starting from the moment we believe in him.
“Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, except it abide in the vine; no more can you, except you abide in me.”John 15:4
He is our source, Jesus is life source and sustainer through him we will have the fruit of the kingdom of God with out abiding with God we can not bear the fruit of heaven. We bring that good fruit when Jesus lives in us and we live in Jesus. This fruit is our over flow what we show to the world, what the world see in us. It is the vine Jesus work in us, it doesn’t expect from us to bear fruit by our selves. We can’t It is his work in us that will bear fruit as we abide in him daily we will be fruitfull in him.
“For in him we live, and move, and have our being; as certain also of your own poets have said, For we are also his offspring.” Acts 17:28