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1661 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 987.1 (Matthew Henry)

… fruitless fig-tree, by which we are warned to bring forth fruits meet for that repentance to which he had in the foregoing passage called us, Luke 13:6-13:9. III …

1662 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 987.12 (Matthew Henry)

… this fig-tree had. It was planted in a vineyard, in better soil, and where it had more care taken of it and more pains taken with it, than other fig-trees had, that …

1663 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 987.16 (Matthew Henry)

… this fig-tree did not only not bring forth fruit, but did hurt; it cumbered the ground; it took up the room of a fruitful tree, and was injurious to all about it. Note …

1664 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 987.19 (Matthew Henry)

… the tree.” Note, [1.] It is desirable to have a barren tree reprieved. Some have not yet grace to repent, yet it is a mercy to them to have space to repent, as it was to the …

1665 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 993.22 (Matthew Henry)

… the fig-tree shall eat the fruit thereof; and he that laboureth in the word and doctrine shall be counted worthy of double honour. (2.) That, when they have served …

1666 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 993.42 (Matthew Henry)

… the fig-tree, Luke 13:9. How happy had it been for thee! Or, “If thou hadst known, thou wouldest have wept for thyself, and I should have no occasion to weep for thee …

1667 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 999.108 (Matthew Henry)

… the fig-tree; this was a private token which nobody understood but Nathanael: “When thou wast retired under the fig-tree in thy garden, and thoughtest that no …

1668 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 999.111 (Matthew Henry)

… the fig-tree, believest thou ? He wonders that such a small indication of Christ’s divine knowledge should have such an effect; it was a sign that Nathanael’s …

1669 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 999.114 (Matthew Henry)

… the fig-tree. This is introduced with a solemn preface, Verily, verily I say unto you, which commands both a fixed attention to what is said as very weighty, and …

1670 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1013.16 (Matthew Henry)

… that fig-tree withered away which Christ has cursed! [3.] Men gather them. Satan’s agents and emissaries pick them up, and make an easy prey of them. Those that fall …

1672 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1014.92 (Matthew Henry)

… the fig-tree, Peter upon the house-top, meditating and praying, the Father is with them. Those that converse with God in solitude are never less alone than when …

1673 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1150.7 (Matthew Henry)

… the fig-tree bear olive-berries, or a vine, figs? Or doth the same spring yield both salt water and fresh ? James 3:11, 3:12. True religion will not admit of contradictions …

1674 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1174.14 (Matthew Henry)

… a fig-tree casteth her untimely figs, when she is shaken of a mighty wind. The stars may signify all the men of note and influence among them, though in lower spheres …

1676 Nave's Topical Index, Fig Tree.3

Fig Tree, In an allegory Judges 9:11;

1677 Nave's Topical Index, Fig Tree.4

Fig Tree, Jeremiah's parable of Jeremiah 24:2;

1678 Nave's Topical Index, Fig Tree.5

Fig Tree, Barren, parable of Luke 13:6; 21:29-31;

1679 Nave's Topical Index, Fig Tree.6

Fig Tree, FIGURATIVE Matthew 24:32; Revelation 6:13;

1680 Nave's Topical Index, Peter.16

Peter, Calls attention to the withered fig tree Mark 11:21;