Scriptures such as Isaiah 41:17 - 20, 55:10 - 13 and 60:13 name two to three species of evergreen trees as prophetic signs of God's promise to reverse the curse over the land and usher in an age of blessing. (premierchristianity.com)
Preoccupation with appearances and a corresponding neglect of the out - of - sight root of the true spiritual life are prophetic signs which go unheeded. (nakedpastor.com)
By making fasting and abstinence optional, the Church forfeited one of its most eloquent prophetic signs. (firstthings.com)