~ are the branches ~ 43_JOH_15_05  I  am the vine, ye [are] the branches, He that abideth in me, and I in him, the same bringeth forth much fruit, for without me ye can do nothing. #, 45_ROM_11_16  For if the firstfruit [be] holy, the lump [is] also [holy], and if the root [be] holy, so [are] the branches. #,