Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Israel is an empty vine, he bringeth forth fruit unto himself: according to the multitude of his fruit he hath increased the altars; according to the goodness of his land they have made goodly images.

Bible References

Is

John 15:1
I am the true vine, and my Father is the vine-dresser.

An empty vine

Romans 14:7
For no one lives to himself, and no one dies to himself.
2 Corinthians 5:16
So, then, we henceforth know no man according to the flesh; if, indeed, we have known Christ according to the flesh, yet now we no longer thus know him.
Philippians 2:21
for all seek their own, not the things of Jesus Christ.