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John 15:1

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Canne, Browne, Blayney, Scott, and others · Public Domain

true: John 1:9, John 1:17, John 6:32, John 6:55; 1 John 2:8

vine: Genesis 49:10-11; Psalms 80:8-19; Isaiah 4:2, Isaiah 5:1-7; Jeremiah 2:21, Jeremiah 12:10; Ezekiel 15:2-6; Hosea 10:1; Zechariah 3:8; Matthew 21:33; Luke 13:6

husbandman: Song of Solomon 7:12, Song of Solomon 8:11-12; Isaiah 27:2-3, Isaiah 60:21, Isaiah 61:3; Matthew 20:1; Mark 12:1; 1 Corinthians 3:9

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