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301 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 12 (1897), Ms 111, 1897, par. 20
… the fig tree Christ represented the Jewish nation. Her doom was to be as sudden and certain as that of the fig tree. The second cleansing of the Temple, the dispersion …
302 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 12 (1897), Ms 151, 1897, par. 20
… fruitless fig tree.” May the Lord forgive His people who are not doing the work in His vineyard that He has given them to do.
303 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 12 (1897), Ms 151, 1897, par. 38
… the fig tree.
304 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 13 (1898), Lt 171, 1898, par. 3
… . Lemon trees which we have set are not in bearing yet. They are not as quick to bear as the oranges. We have apple trees and plum and fig trees.
305 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 13 (1898)
The Barren Fig Tree
306 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 13 (1898), Ms 32, 1898, par. 1
… the fig tree dried up from the roots. And Peter calling to remembrance saith unto him, Master, behold, the fig tree which thou cursedst is withered away. And Jesus …
307 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 13 (1898), Ms 32, 1898, par. 2
… tree to present full foliage at that early period of the season. The fruit of the fig tree makes its appearance before the leaves; therefore a fig tree in …
308 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 13 (1898), Ms 32, 1898, par. 3
… a tree for its barrenness, and they said unto Him, “Declare unto us the parable of the fig tree.”
309 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 13 (1898), Ms 32, 1898, par. 7
… the tree with moral qualities, and made it the expositor of sacred truth. That one fig tree, cursed for its pretentious appearance while it bore no fruit in …
310 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 13 (1898), Ms 32, 1898, par. 8
… with fig trees, all of which were alike destitute; but they made no pretensions. These leafless, fruitless trees represented the Gentiles, who had not been …
311 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 13 (1898), Ms 32, 1898, par. 11
… blighted fig tree with its pretentious branches is to repeat its lesson in every age to the close of this earth’s history. The barren tree was condemned and …
312 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 13 (1898), Ms 48, 1898, par. 12
… a fig tree, and said unto him, “We have found him of whom Moses in the law, and the prophets did write, Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph.” [ John 1:45 .] The treasure that …
313 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 13 (1898), Ms 52, 1898, par. 3
… , 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 …
314 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 13 (1898), Ms 92a, 1898, par. 17
… or figs of thistles? Even so every good tree bringeth forth good fruit; but a corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit. Every tree that bringeth not forth good …
315 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 13 (1898), Ms 121, 1898, par. 20
… , 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 …
316 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 14 (1899), Lt 109, 1899, par. 36
… the fig tree because, notwithstanding its pretentious appearance, it bore no fruit, and under His curse, it became a seared, withered, blasted tree, left to symbolize …
317 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 14 (1899), Lt 195, 1899, par. 3
… the fig tree because it bore no fruit. Thus He would teach that God is not pleased with His human agencies if in their lives they utterly fail to fulfill the …
318 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 14 (1899), Lt 214, 1899, par. 9
… , pretentious fig tree, and found none to satisfy His soul hunger. We must never forget that our blessed Saviour, with hunger of soul, said to those for whom He …
319 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 14 (1899), Ms 10, 1899, par. 15
… barren fig tree, saying, “Let no fruit grow on thee henceforth and forever.” [ Matthew 21:19 .] Their condemnation will be irrevocable, although they may bear the …
320 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 14 (1899), Ms 27, 1899, par. 18
… , 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 .] Notwithstanding all the …