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2121 Man’s Nature and Destiny, p. 143.3 (Uriah Smith)

… the trees are represented as going forth to anoint a king over them; and they appealed to the olive tree and the fig tree and the vine, and received answers from …

2122 Synopsis of the Present Truth, p. 187.2 (Uriah Smith)

… the fig-tree. Matthew 24:32-35. At the first signs of returning vegetable life, while the bud is yet most tender, our convictions are established and sure, that …

2123 Synopsis of the Present Truth, p. 224.1 (Uriah Smith)

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

2124 The Warning Voice of Time and Prophecy, p. 9.2 (Uriah Smith)

… the fig-tree learn a parable: When yet her branch is tender, and her leaves She putteth forth, ye know the Summer’s nigh; So likewise know, when all these things …

2125 The Warning Voice of Time and Prophecy, p. 10.1 (Uriah Smith)

… untimely figs a fig-tree casts, When fiercely shaken of a mighty wind: When all the starry hosts, innumerable, In wild confusion seemed, and sad dismay; And countless …

2126 The Warning Voice of Time and Prophecy, p. 112.2 (Uriah Smith)

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

2127 The Bible Echo, vol. 13 March 21, 1898, paragraph 7

… every tree is known by his own fruit. For of thorns men do not gather figs, nor of a bramble bush gather they grapes. A good man out of the good treasure of his heart …

2128 Christ and His Righteousness, p. 55.1 (Ellet Joseph Waggoner)

… every tree is known by his own fruit. For of thorns men do not gather figs, nor of a bramble-bush gather they grapes. A good man out of the good treasure of his heart …

2129 The Present Truth, vol. 9 March 9, 1893, page 75 paragraph 2

… sacred fig, and the bread fruit tree combine beauty with luxury. Great forests of caoutchouo (India rubber trees) grow throughout the low and marshy bracts …

2130 The Present Truth, vol. 9 July 13, 1893, page 226 paragraph 2

… a fig tree in his vineyard, to which for three years he has come looking for fruit. To the words, “Cut it down; why cumbereth it the ground?” the vine dresser says, “Let …

2131 The Present Truth, vol. 10 March 8, 1894, page 148 paragraph 1

… barren fig tree. Mark 11:22. They are no less applicable to each one of us to-day than they were to the little companies who followed Jesus in His walks about Judea …

2132 The Present Truth, vol. 10 August 9, 1894, page 497 paragraph 8

… a fig tree planted in his vineyard; and he came and sought fruit thereon, and found none. Then said he unto the dresser of his vineyard, Behold, these three years …

2133 The Present Truth, vol. 10 December 20, 1894, page 804 paragraph 3

… , and fig trees, and pomegranates; a land of oil olive, and honey; a land wherein thou shalt eat bread without scarceness, thou shalt not lack anything in it.” Deuteronomy …

2134 The Present Truth, vol. 11 June 20, 1895, page 389 paragraph 3

“All thy strongholds shall be like fig trees with the first ripe figs; if they be shaken, they shall even fall into the mouth of the eater.” Chap. 3:12 .

2135 The Present Truth, vol. 12 December 3, 1896, page 784 paragraph 14

… the fig tree shall not blossom,” says Habakkuk, “neither shall fruit be in the vines; the labour of the olive shall fail, and the fields shall yield no meat; the flock …

2136 The Present Truth, vol. 13 July 1, 1897, page 401 paragraph 1

“Every tree is known by his own fruit. For of thorns men do not gather figs, nor of a bramble bush gather they grapes.” Luke 6:43 .

2137 The Present Truth, vol. 13 July 1, 1897, page 401 paragraph 5

… good tree bringeth not forth corrupt fruit, neither doth a corrupt tree bring forth good fruit. For every tree is known by his own fruit. For of thorns men do …

2138 The Present Truth, vol. 13 August 12, 1897, page 499 paragraph 3

… . The fig-tree was also obedient. Mark 11:13, 14, 20. The unbroken colt bare Him through the crowd that shouted and waved palm-branches, as steadily as the oldest …

2139 The Present Truth, vol. 14 May 5, 1898, page 275 paragraph 6

… 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 He …

2140 The Present Truth, vol. 14 September 29, 1898, page 618 paragraph 3

If you should very much want some roses, and should sow poppy seeds, would you get any roses? Oh, no; all your wishes could never make roses grow from weeds, nor from anything hut rose trees. You cannot gather grapes of thorns, nor figs of thistles.”