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682 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. FIG-LEAF.1 (Noah Webster)

FIG-LEAF, n. The leaf of a fig tree; also, a thin covering in allusion to the first covering of Adam and Eve.

683 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. FIG-TREE.1 (Noah Webster)

FIG-TREE, n. A tree of the genus Ficus, growing in warm climates. The receptacle is common, turbinated, carnous and connivent, inclosing the florets either in …

684 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. FIG-TREE.2 (Noah Webster)

To dwell under our vine and fig tree, is to live in peace and safety. 1 Kings 4:25 .

685 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. LEARN.3 (Noah Webster)

Now learn a parable of the fig tree. Matthew 24:32 .

686 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. NIGH.4 (Noah Webster)

When the fig-tree putteth forth leaves, ye know that summer is nigh.

687 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. PERSONIFY.2 (Noah Webster)

The trees said to the fig-tree, come thou, and reign over us. Judges 9:10 .

688 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. PRESENTLY.5 (Noah Webster)

And presently the fig-tree withered away. Matthew 21:19 .

689 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. RACEMIFEROUS.2 (Noah Webster)

Bearing racemes or clusters; as the racemiferous fig-tree.

690 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. SYCAMORE.1 (Noah Webster)

SYCAMORE, n. [Gr. a fig.] A species of fig-tree. The name is also given to the Acer majus, [A. pseudo-platanus,] a species of maple.

691 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. THE.4 (Noah Webster)

… . The fig tree putteth forth her green figs; the almond tree shall flourish; the grasshopper shall be a burden.

692 His Messenger, p. 58.1 (Ruth Wheeler)

… the tree of life, the manna, almonds, figs, pomegranates, grapes, and many other kinds of fruit.

693 Over My Shoulder, p. 96.5 (Ella May White Robinson)

… , nectarine, fig, walnut, and olive trees. The prune orchard alone contained two thousand trees. There was also a large vineyard. The barn could stable six horses …

694 A Prophet Among You, p. 167.2 (T. Housel Jemison)

… a fig tree casteth her untimely figs, when she is shaken of a mighty wind.” Revelation 6:12, 13 .

695 A Prophet Among You, p. 174.1 (T. Housel Jemison)

… a fig tree casteth her untimely figs, when she is shaken of a mighty wind.” Henry Dana Ward, prominent New York Episcopalian minister, wrote a letter to the New …

696 Ellen G. White and Her Critics, p. 577.1 (Francis D. Nichol)

… 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 he weight of its …

697 Ellen G. White and Her Critics, p. 577.2 (Francis D. Nichol)

… 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 …

698 Messenger of the Lord, p. 31.2 (Herbert E. Douglass)

… or figs from thistles? Even so, every good tree bears good fruit, but a bad tree bears bad fruit. A good tree cannot bear bad fruit, nor can a bad tree bear good fruit …

699 The Abiding Gift of Prophecy

… the fig tree shall not blossom, neither shall fruit be in the vines; the labor of the olive shall fail, and the fields shall yield no meat; the flock shall be cut …

700 The Testimony of Jesus, p. 59.3 (Francis McLellan Wilcox)

… , 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 …