Ellen G. White Writings

2161 The Signs of the Times, vol. 16 September 29, 1890, page 498 paragraph 10

… the fig-tree, the lesson of the prayer of faith, the crafty scheme of the scribes and Pharisees to entrap Jesus with artful questions, and the parable of the …

2162 From Eden to Eden, p. 229.1 (Joseph Harvey Waggoner)

… a fig-tree casteth her untimely figs, when she is shaken of a mighty wind.” Revelation 6:13. This language of the prophet has always been received as metaphorical …

2163 From Eden to Eden, p. 230.2 (Joseph Harvey Waggoner)

“Now learn a parable of the fig-tree; when his branch is yet tender, and putteth forth leaves, ye know that summer is nigh. So likewise ye, when ye shall see all these things, know that it is near, even at the doors.” Matthew 24:32, 33 .

2164 From Eden to Eden, p. 230.3 (Joseph Harvey Waggoner)

… the fig-tree, and all the trees; when they now shoot forth, ye see and know of your own selves that summer is now nigh at hand.” Even so; we do not doubt it; we do not need …

2165 A Written Discussion ... Upon the Sabbath, p. 140.6 (Joseph Harvey Waggoner)

… the tree legoo. “Can the fig tree, my brethren, bear olive berries? either a vine, figs?” My brief definition, on the basis of Liddell and Scott, is the substance of …

2166 A Word to the “Little Flock”, p. 17.1 (James Springer White)

… of trees around the temple to beautify the place; the box, the pine, the fir. the oil, the myrtle, the pomegranate, and the fig tree bowed down with the weight of its …

2167 A Word to the “Little Flock”, p. 17.2 (James Springer White)

… the tree of life, the manna, almonds, figs, pomegranates, grapes, and many other kinds of fruit. We all reclined at the table. I asked Jesus to let me eat of the fruit …

2168 Bible Adventism, p. 53.1 (James Springer White)

… the fig tree. When his branch is yet tender, and putteth forth leaves, ye know that summer is nigh. So likewise ye, when ye shall see all these things, know that it …

2169 The Early Life and Later Experience and Labors of Elder Joseph Bates, p. 248.4 (James Springer White)

… a fig-tree casting its leaves (or green figs), when blown by a mighty wind, it is not possible to behold.”

2170 Life Incidents, p. 275.1 (James Springer White)

… , or figs of thistles? Even so every good tree bringeth forth good fruit; but a corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit. A good tree cannot bring forth evil fruit …

2171 Life Sketches, p. 217.1 (James Springer White)

… of trees to beautify the place; the box, pine, fir, olive, myrtle and pomegranate, and the fig tree, bowed down with the weight of its timely figs, made the place all …

2172 Life Sketches, p. 217.2 (James Springer White)

… the tree of life, the manna, almonds, figs, pomegranates, grapes, and many other kinds of fruit. I asked Jesus to let me eat of the fruit. He said, Not now. Those who eat …

2173 Life Sketches, p. 329.2 (James Springer White)

“Ye shall know them by their fruits. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles? Even so every good tree bringeth forth good fruit; but a corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit.” Matthew 7:16, 17 .

2174 Our Faith and Hope, p. 11.4 (James Springer White)

… a fig tree casteth her untimely figs when she is shaken of a mighty wind.” Revelation 6:13. This language of the prophet has always been received as metaphorical …

2175 Our Faith and Hope, p. 12.2 (James Springer White)

… a fig tree casteth her untimely figs when she is shaken of a mighty wind.” Here is the exactness of the prophet. The falling stars did not come as if from several …

2176 Our Faith and Hope, p. 14.1 (James Springer White)

After our Lord names these three signs; first, the sun darkened; second, the moon’s not giving her light; and third, the stars’ falling from heaven, Matthew 24:29-31, he gives the parable of the fig tree.

2177 Our Faith and Hope, p. 14.2 (James Springer White)

“Now learn a parable of the fig tree; when his branch is yet tender, and putteth forth leaves, ye know that summer is nigh. So likewise ye, when ye shall see all these things, know that it [He, margin] is near, even at the doors.” Matthew 24:32, 33 .

2178 Our Faith and Hope, p. 14.3 (James Springer White)

… the fig tree is probably the most forcible that could be used by our Lord to inspire in the hearts of his people faith in his speedy coming. When the trees of …

2179 Our Faith and Hope, No. 1, p. 54.4 (James Springer White)