One of Jesus’ most vivid and powerful illustrations for the believer’s relationship with him is the vine and branches. But what does it mean for us to abide in Jesus as branches in the vine?
As a child, it was an enthralling story to hear, but as an adult, I’ve learned God was speaking to all of his people who would later read of Jacob’s Ladder in Genesis 28 and see how it could apply to their own life.
Gideon is a man of the Old Testament that is often underestimated. He led a profound life coming to the aid of his people and serving as a judge to the Israelites. His actions give us an example to follow and lessons to learn.
One of Jesus’ most vivid and powerful illustrations for the believer’s relationship with him is the vine and branches. But what does it mean for us to abide in Jesus as branches in the vine?