John 15:6

Anyone who doesn't remain in me is like a branch that is thrown out and dries up. Such branches are gathered together, thrown into the fire and burned.

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In The King James Version

If a man abide not in me, he is cast forth as a branch, and is withered; and men gather them, and cast them into the fire, and they are burned.

In Context

5I'm the vine, you're the branches. Those who remain in me, and I in them, will produce plenty of fruit—for apart from me you can't do anything.

7If you remain in me, and my words remain in you, then you can ask for whatever you want, and it will be given you.

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Cross References

Job 15:30They will not escape from the darkness. Like a tree whose shoots are burned up in a forest fire, the breath of God will blow him away.

Isaiah 14:19But you are thrown out of your grave like a branch nobody wants, buried underneath the bodies of those killed by the sword. You are like a corpse trodden underfoot. You are tossed into a pit full of rocks—

Ezekiel 15:3Can you make anything useful from vine wood? Can you use it to make even just a peg to hang up pots and pans?

Ezekiel 19:12But it was uprooted in anger and thrown down on the ground. The east wind blew and dried up its fruit. Its strong branches were stripped of leaves and they withered. Then they were burned up in the fire.

Matthew 7:19Every tree that doesn't produce good fruit is chopped down and thrown into the fire.

Matthew 27:5Judas threw the silver coins into the sanctuary and left. He went away and hanged himself.

Matthew Henry on John 15:2-9

Christ the True Vine. 1 I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman. 2 Every branch in me that beareth not fruit he taketh away: and every branch that beareth fruit, he purgeth it, that it may bring forth more fruit. 3 Now ye are clean through the word which I have spoken unto you. 4 Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, except it abide in the vine; no more can ye, except ye abide in me. 5 I am the vine, ye are the branches: He that abideth in me, and I in him, the same… Read the whole commentary →

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