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401 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 24 (1909), Ms 109, 1909, par. 55

… the fig tree which Christ saw afar off. This fig tree flaunted its flourishing branches in the very face of justice; but when Christ came to look for fruit, He …

402 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 24 (1909), Ms 114, 1909, par. 1

… our fig trees, I used to say, you will spoil them. “No,” said he, “I am taking away all that which is useless, so that the branches will have opportunity to put forth their …

405 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 25 (1910 - 1915), Ms 65, 1912, par. 1

… pretentious fig tree. This nation had proudly claimed to possess the goodness and virtue she might have had, but which she did not have any right to claim, because …

406 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 25 (1910 - 1915), Ms 65, 1912, par. 3

From the barren fig tree, Christ spoke a parable that every one should heed. Those who walk in the way of God’s commandments will be like a flourishing fig tree, full of fruit. The tree was cursed because it had only pretentious leaves and no fruit.

408 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 25 (1910 - 1915), Ms 65, 1912, par. 12

… flourishing fig tree. The spiritual necessities were not supplied to satisfy the people whom Christ had pledged His life to save by His grace and righteousness …

409 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 25 (1910 - 1915), Ms 65, 1912, par. 31

The fig tree represented the kingdom of Israel. Standing out in proud superiority as a religious nation, the Jewish people were as a fig tree clothed with …

410 Manuscript Releases, vol. 1 [Nos. 19-96], p. 369.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… barren fig tree, destitute of fruit. Rely upon no human being for words of comfort. Seek the Lord most earnestly, while you read His rich promises and apply them …

411 Manuscript Releases, vol. 3 [Nos. 162-209], p. 1.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… the fig tree, my brethren, bear olive berries? either a vine, figs? So can no fountain both yield salt water and fresh. Who is a wise man and endued with knowledge …

412 Manuscript Releases, vol. 3 [Nos. 162-209], p. 101.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… , or figs of thistles? Even so every good tree bringeth forth good fruit; but a corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit.” Matthew 7:15-17 .

413 Manuscript Releases, vol. 6 [Nos. 347-418], p. 321.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… fruitless trees, bearing nothing but leaves. As the Lord unmasked the fig tree, so He will unmask these pretentious hypocrites.— Letter 45, 1891, p. 4. ( To “My Brother …

414 Manuscript Releases, vol. 7 [Nos. 419-525], p. 171.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… withered fig tree has a personal application. Who cannot see the living counterpart in the men and women who claim to have great light, in advance of every …

415 Manuscript Releases, vol. 7 [Nos. 419-525], p. 253.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… , the trees were fragrant with blossoms. In November there was beautiful fruit on the peach and nectarine trees. These trees had been loaded with fruit, but …

416 Manuscript Releases, vol. 7 [Nos. 419-525], p. 303.3 (Ellen Gould 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 …

417 Manuscript Releases, vol. 8 [Nos. 526-663], p. 252.4 (Ellen Gould White)

… a tree. We have a large number of mulberry trees and fig trees of different kinds. This is not only good fruit land, but it is excellent in producing root crops …

418 Manuscript Releases, vol. 9 [Nos. 664-770], p. 289.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… the fig tree sees you, and understands all your griefs and all your sorrows. The Lord Jesus will be your strength in this day of your affliction.— Letter 16, 1896 …

419 Manuscript Releases, vol. 12 [Nos. 921-999], p. 302.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… the fig tree, I saw thee” [ John 1:45 ]. We see here that Christ saw Nathanael before Nathanael saw Christ.

420 Manuscript Releases, vol. 12 [Nos. 921-999], p. 304.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… the fig tree sees you, and understands all your griefs and all your sorrows. The Lord Jesus will be your strength in this day of your affliction.