Remaining with the Vine
Jesus speaks of a living connection, not a performance to be measured from a distance. In his picture, a branch does not make itself fruitful by trying harder to be a branch. Its life comes through it
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I am the vine. You are the branches. He who remains in me and I in him bears much fruit, for apart from me you can do nothing.
Jesus describes a life that bears fruit through remaining in him, rather than through self-sufficiency.
Jesus speaks of a living connection, not a performance to be measured from a distance. In his picture, a branch does not make itself fruitful by trying harder to be a branch. Its life comes through it