1
The living vine, a reality
Of God and man, one organically
Mutual abode, organism sweet.
Expression full, mingling complete.
AmOf
God and
F-G
man,
one
AmExpression
F-G
full,
mingling
2
When we abide, there’s a flow within.
As branches we—are expressing Him.
Our God needs us, we depend on Him.
To bear much fruit, to bring others in.
AmAs
branches
F-G
we—are
expressing
C
Him.
Our God needs
Am-F
us,
we depend on
G
Him.
AmTo
bear much
F-G
fruit,
to bring others
C
in.
3
Father, Cultivator—Husbandman,
The source is He.
Soil, sunshine and the air—
Nutrients complete.
Son, the living vine is—
The embodiment of God.
And the Spirit makes Him real—
As the life juice sweet!
AmSoil,
sunshine
F
and
the air—Son, the living vine
Am
is—
AmAnd
the Spirit
F
makes
Him real—
GAs
the life juice
C
sweet!
Stanza 3 may be used as a counter melody with Stanzas 1 and 2.
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