Abiding in the Vine

Preview: Living by the Word of God by keeping His Commandments is the only way we have to show our love to Him.


Scripture Reading: Matthew 5:1-12.

Memory Verse: John 15:7.

1. Who is the vine and who is the caretaker? John 15:1-2.
Note: There is more than one vine. When Jesus said, “I am the true vine,” this means Jesus is the GENUS, which means He is the original and came into existence supernaturally by creation and/or by birth. Jesus is the HYBRID vine; the head of many subdivisions, species or kinds of vines or nations.
2. How do we know Jesus is the GENUS vine? John 1:1-3.
3. How do we know Jesus is the HYBRID vine? John 1:15-23.
4. How do we know what the branches symbolize? Matthew 21:43 & John 15:5.
5. Did Peter learn a lesson about this? Acts 10:34-35.
6. How can we become a part of this vine? John 1:12-13 & John 3:1-7.
7. What nation does this vine constitute? Romans 9:1-6 & Galatians 3:28-29.
8. What did Jesus say is a disciple’s relationship to the vine? John 15:4-5.
9. What benefits are there in abiding in the vine? John 15:7-8.
10. How do we abide in the vine? John 15:10.