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and in the vine were three branches. It was as though it budded, its blossoms shot forth, and the clusters of it brought forth ripe grapes.
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Supernatural Speed in the Dream
Commentator John Gill highlights the dream's impossible speed. The vine didn't just have branches; it budded, blossomed, and produced ripe grapes almost instantly. This supernatural progression signaled that the dream was no ordinary one, making a strong impression on the butler and pointing to a divine message.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
An uncomplaining patience and an unhesitating hopefulness keep Joseph's heart in calm tranquility. There is a God above, and that God is with him. …
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
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It was not so much the prison that made the butler and baker sad, but rather their dreams. God has more ways than one to sadden spirits. Joseph had…
