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Ro’eh Hermas — Similitude II - The Vine and the Elm — Chapter 1

Work ID: 6a9ddd40866ce157d313703f · Chapter ID: 6a9ddd431f3a9e5bea2b29ff · Canonical title: Ro’eh Hermas

Chapter 1

The vine bears fruit but collapses on the ground unless supported; the elm bears no fruit yet can hold the vine upright. The rich are like the elm: wealth alone is barren, but when they support the poor, the prayers and spiritual fruit of …

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