Sentences with phrase «own fig tree»

... We have rented fig trees with tiny lights everywhere to fill some space.

He pointed to where a glass roof panel will be removed and a 45 - foot fig tree will be lifted by crane into one of the spheres, one of 40 to 50 trees that will be installed.

As part of its service, Happy Host arranges professional photography, and the loft, a former hat factory with Eamesian kitchen stools and a fig tree by the window, stood ready for an appraising gaze.

Mat 24:32 Now from the fig tree learn her parable: when her branch is now become tender, and putteth forth its leaves, ye know that the summer is nigh; Mat 24:33 even so ye also, when ye see all these things, know ye that he is nigh, even at the doors.

32 «Now learn the parable from the fig tree: when its branch has already become tender and puts forth its leaves, you know that summer is near; 33so, you too, when you see all these things, recognize that He is near, right at the door.

As a result they will be able to «actually sit, each one under his vine and under his fig tree, and there will be no one making them tremble; for the very mouth of Jehovah of armies has spoken it.»

Like the cursed fig tree withered from leaf to root in Mark's passion narrative, the infertility that plagues Atwood's dystopia is a prophetic sign of the withering of a whole culture.

This parable follows on the heels of Jesus» triumphant entry into Jerusalem, and the moments when he cast the moneychangers from the temple, cursed the fig tree and asked the religious officials if they had accepted John and the baptism he brought.

Why did he get mad at a fig tree for not having figs on it out of season?

I looked when He broke the sixth seal, and there was a great earthquake; and the sun became black as sackcloth made of hair, and the whole moon became like blood; and the stars of the sky fell to the earth, as a fig tree casts its unripe figs when shaken by a great wind.

His tools are ever changing (mud and spit, fish, fig tree, water, words, etc.), yet his general method is not.

God Jr. has many spiffy adventures, like getting angry at a fig tree and killing it, and telling his followers to do a bunch of things they are supposed to do like be nice.

Still other material was found and used by Mark, including some that is clearly legendary — that is, «popular» stories handed down orally in extended form, and not necessarily all of them really Christian in origin — for example the great legends of the Gerasene demoniac, 5:1 - 20; the death of John the Baptizer, 6:17 - 29; the walking on the sea, 6:45 - 52; and the cursing of the fig tree, 11:12 - 14, 20 - 25.

When they sinned, they tried to take the leaves from the fig tree (the tree they ate from) to cover themselves.

6:12 Then I looked when the Lamb opened the sixth seal, and a huge earthquake took place; the sun became as black as sackcloth made of hair, and the full moon became blood red; 6:13 and the stars in the sky fell to the earth like a fig tree dropping its unripe figs when shaken by a fierce wind.

It's «one» flesh; «one» hour; «a» fig tree.

As James laconically notes, fig trees can't bear olives.

Thereafter they will sit by their vines and under their fig trees fearful of no one.1

May the children of the Stock of Abraham, who dwell in this land, continue to merit and enjoy the good will of the other inhabitants, while every one shall sit in safety under his own vine and fig tree, and there shall be none to make him afraid.8

You plucked this out of the middle of the explanation of why the fig tree withered.

nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more; but they shall sit every man under his vine and under his fig tree, and none shall make them afraid; for the mouth of the Lord of hosts has spoken.

On Monday morning, He is hungry, and he comes upon a fig tree which has no fruit, so He curses it, and when they all return that night, the tree has withered and died (Matt 21:19 - 20; Mark 11:13 - 14, 20).

He is going to find a fig tree of unripe fruit.

(Except for cursing and killing a poor fig tree — but I see that as metaphor, not literal.)

Jesus didn't necessarily seek out a fig tree, a field, or a farmer.

And in fact, we know from the accounts in Matthew and Mark that the very next day, He illustrates this by cursing the barren fig tree.

«Now learn this lesson from the fig tree: As soon as its twigs get tender and its leaves come out, you know that summer is near.

Joel 2:30,31 «And I saw when he opened the sixth seal, and a great earthquake occurred; and the sun became black as sackcloth made of hair, and the entire moon became as blood, and the stars of heaven fell to the earth as when a fig tree shaken by a high wind drops its unripe figs.»

On stage Washington recites Micah 4:4, historically his favorite scriptural passage, incorporated into the farewell address: «Everyone shall sit under their own vine and fig tree / And no one shall make them afraid.»

But he also used pictures that were of his time and place, such as festival shelters, fig trees, banquet etiquette, and a mugging on a notoriously dangerous local road.

The Fig tree came into leaf May 14, 1948.

Jesus said «When you see the Fig Tree in leaf....

There is a sense of joy in his proclamation, he speaks of a wedding, of new wine, the fig tree that comes back to life.

Both wandered to a fig tree at the conclusion of their fasts.

Our Lord declared in Matthew 24:32 - 35: «Now learn a parable of 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 it is near, even at the doors.

The fig tree is the nation of Israel and it became a nation again in 1948 so we are in the time frame set forth by God.

Some have a moral purpose (as the parting of the sea for the deliverance of the Israelites), while others have none (the withering of the fig tree cursed by Jesus).

Jesus drew a lesson from a fig tree.

So you're a fig tree, and one day you're just minding your own business being a fig tree in the off season, when Jesus comes along and curses...

I think he cursed the fig tree and cleared the temple because he was tired, angry, and hungry.

But, then again, it is written that they are a bunch of walking spiritual dead, dry bones in this last generation of the Fig tree.

I can't prove that Jesus didn't walk on a lake, transmute water into wine, dispel a rainstorm, wither a fig tree, cure blindness and muteness with his magic spittle, or reanimate a few corpses, although we call these acts miracles because they're impossible.

How many times has «Jesus cleared out the temple» and «Jesus cursed the fig tree» been used on me?

So in this cartoon the fig tree says, «Okay figs... look lively!»

So, hungry, he expected to eat something off the fig tree, and it had nothing.

Like Jesus cursing a fig tree because it wouldn't bear fruit out of season.

There Jesus stops his own parade to heal a blind man named Bartimaeus, and curses a poor little fig tree for not bearing fruit out of season.

I know there are evangelical biblical scholars who assert that it was the season for what the Arabs call taqsh... small little buds that the fig tree produces and which fall off before the figs come in.

It is probable that originally the story of the tree was a parable in which Jesus compared Israel to a barren fig tree, and in the process of transmission it became transformed from a parable to a narrative of an actual event.

He only wishes to be rid of the fig tree because it is taking room where fruitful life could grow.