Maintaining Union With Christ

John 15.1-19

Significance of the vine and the branches picturing Christ and His people, and the daily privilege of abiding in Him. The three-fold fruit – character, praise and witness – and the vital means of abiding listed by the Saviour, all contributing to the realisation of His presence and power.

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