John 15:1

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I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman.

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vine,

Genesis 49:11

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vine;

Genesis 49:11

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fruit

Matthew 7:19

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plant,

Matthew 15:13

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fruit

Luke 3:9

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vine?

1 Nephi 15:15

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- **’Tis Eastertide: No One Walks Alone** — Gerrit W. Gong (April 2026) · Alludes to
  Abide and abode.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2026/04/58gong?lang=eng&id=p_caqPK#p_caqPK

- **Confirmed in Faith** — Aileen H. Clyde (October 1996) · Alludes to
  Relief Society women gathered here tonight and organized in many places in the four quarters of the earth are part of the evidence that righteousness and truth are sweeping forward in the world, because of their faith in Jesus Christ.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1996/10/confirmed-in-faith?lang=eng&id=p5#p5

- **His Final Hours** — Howard W. Hunter (April 1974) · Alludes to
  “Let not your heart be troubled,” he said, for he sensed their fear and sorrow.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1974/04/his-final-hours?lang=eng&id=p30#p30

- **Jesus Christ—the True Vine** — Ulisses Soares (April 2026) · Reference
  My dear brothers and sisters, in this sacred Easter season, our hearts turn with deep gratitude and reverent devotion to our Savior, Jesus Christ, and remember His merciful mortal ministry, His perfect love, and His marvelous gift of the Atonement.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2026/04/210soares?lang=eng&id=p_ybTyK#p_ybTyK

- **’Tis Eastertide: No One Walks Alone** — Gerrit W. Gong (April 2026) · Reference
  Abide and abode.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2026/04/58gong?lang=eng&id=p_caqPK#p_caqPK

- **Our Relationship with God** — D. Todd Christofferson (April 2022) · Reference
  “Every branch in me that beareth not fruit [the Father] taketh away: and every branch that beareth fruit, he purgeth it, that it may bring forth more fruit.”
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2022/04/41christofferson?lang=eng&id=p26#p26

- **Deep in Our Heart** — Douglas D. Holmes (April 2020) · Reference
  Of course, it’s not enough just to be bound together.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2020/04/16holmes?lang=eng&id=p9#p9

- **The Father** — Brian K. Ashton (October 2018) · Reference
  Heavenly Father guides us and gives us the experiences we need based on our strengths, weaknesses, and choices so that we might bear good fruit.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2018/10/the-father?lang=eng&id=p15#p15

- **“Abide in My Love”** — D. Todd Christofferson (October 2016) · Reference
  To abide in God’s love in this sense means to submit fully to His will.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2016/10/abide-in-my-love?lang=eng&id=p18#p18

- **“Abide in Me”** — Jeffrey R. Holland (April 2004) · Reference
  Christ said, “I am the true vine, and … ye are the branches.” “Abide in me, and I in you.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2004/04/abide-in-me?lang=eng&id=p15#p15

- **That They May Be One in Us** — D. Todd Christofferson (October 2002) · Alludes to
  “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” (John 15:1–2).
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2002/10/that-they-may-be-one-in-us?lang=eng&id=p28#p28

- **Love One Another** — James M. Paramore (April 1981) · Alludes to
  My assignments these past few months have taken me to many lands, and with all my heart this morning I want to bear witness to the fact that when God’s love is known and felt and His commandments followed, the results are always the same.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1981/04/love-one-another?lang=eng&id=p10#p10

- **God’s Way to Eternal Life** — Bernard P. Brockbank (October 1973) · Alludes to
  “These things have I spoken unto you, that my joy might remain in you, and that your joy might be full.” (John 15:1–11.)
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1973/10/gods-way-to-eternal-life?lang=eng&id=p50#p50

’Tis Eastertide: No One Walks Alone

Gerrit W. Gong April 2026 Sunday Afternoon Session

Abide and abode.

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Confirmed in Faith

Aileen H. Clyde October 1996 General Relief Society Meeting

Relief Society women gathered here tonight and organized in many places in the four quarters of the earth are part of the evidence that righteousness and truth are sweeping forward in the world, because of their faith in Jesus Christ.

Alludes to High confidence
His Final Hours

Howard W. Hunter April 1974 Friday Morning Session

“Let not your heart be troubled,” he said, for he sensed their fear and sorrow.

Alludes to High confidence
Jesus Christ—the True Vine

Ulisses Soares April 2026 Saturday Afternoon Session

My dear brothers and sisters, in this sacred Easter season, our hearts turn with deep gratitude and reverent devotion to our Savior, Jesus Christ, and remember His merciful mortal ministry, His perfect love, and His marvelous gift of the Atonement.

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’Tis Eastertide: No One Walks Alone

Gerrit W. Gong April 2026 Sunday Afternoon Session

Abide and abode.

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Our Relationship with God

D. Todd Christofferson April 2022 Sunday Morning Session

“Every branch in me that beareth not fruit [the Father] taketh away: and every branch that beareth fruit, he purgeth it, that it may bring forth more fruit.”

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Deep in Our Heart

Douglas D. Holmes April 2020 Saturday Morning Session

Of course, it’s not enough just to be bound together.

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The Father

Brian K. Ashton October 2018 Sunday Afternoon Session

Heavenly Father guides us and gives us the experiences we need based on our strengths, weaknesses, and choices so that we might bear good fruit.

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“Abide in My Love”

D. Todd Christofferson October 2016 Saturday Afternoon Session

To abide in God’s love in this sense means to submit fully to His will.

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“Abide in Me”

Jeffrey R. Holland April 2004 Saturday Afternoon Session

Christ said, “I am the true vine, and … ye are the branches.” “Abide in me, and I in you.

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That They May Be One in Us

D. Todd Christofferson October 2002 Sunday Morning Session

“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” (John 15:1–2).

Alludes to High confidence
Love One Another

James M. Paramore April 1981 Sunday Morning Session

My assignments these past few months have taken me to many lands, and with all my heart this morning I want to bear witness to the fact that when God’s love is known and felt and His commandments followed, the results are always the same.

Alludes to High confidence
God’s Way to Eternal Life

Bernard P. Brockbank October 1973 Sunday Afternoon Session

“These things have I spoken unto you, that my joy might remain in you, and that your joy might be full.” (John 15:1–11.)

Alludes to High confidence

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God the Father, Elohim
Husbandman
True
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Jesus the Christ

Chapter 33: The Last Supper and the Betrayal

James E. Talmage

In superb allegory the Lord thus proceeded to illustrate the vital relationship between the apostles and Himself, and between Himself and the Father, by the figure of a vinegrower, a vine, and its branches:m “I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman.

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