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 bringeth forth much fruit: for without me ye can do nothing.

²³ O Lord, I know that the way of man is not in himself: it is not in man that walketh to direct his steps.

³ For if a man think himself to be something, when he is nothing, he deceiveth himself.