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@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ A metaphor is something used in speaking and writing. It is used to talk about s
For example, Jesus used a metaphor to tell his disciples why they needed to continue obeying and believing in him. Jesus said that he is the vine and his disciples are the branches (see: John 15:5). Branches of a vine only live and grow strong when they are connected to the vine. Jesus meant that if the disciples (the branches) remained connected to Jesus (the vine), that is, if the disciples continued to obey and believe in Jesus, they will live and grow strong spiritually.
See: [Disciple](../articles/disciple.md)
See: [Disciple](../articles/disciple.md); [Vine (Vineyard)](../articles/vine.md)
#### How metaphors are talked about in the commentary
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“Jesus said that a person must believe with all his heart. The word “heart” is a metaphor. Jesus used the word “heart” to talk about a person’s thoughts and feelings.”
See: [Heart (Metaphor)](../articles/heart.md)
See: Heart (Metaphor)