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Jesus Curses the Fig Tree 18 In the morning, as he was returning to the city, he became hungry. 19 And seeing a fig tree by the wayside, he went to it and found nothing on it but only leaves. And he said to it, "May no fruit ever come from you again!" And the fig tree withered at once.
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The fig tree prophecy is a reference to part of Jesus' Olivet Discourse recorded in Matthew 24, Mark 13, and Luke 21. Below is what Jesus said: "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. Even so, when you see all these things, you know that it is near.
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Question Why did Jesus curse the fig tree? Answer The account of Jesus cursing the barren fig tree is found in two different gospel accounts. First, it is seen in Matthew 21:18-22, and then also in Mark 11:12-14. While there are slight differences between the two accounts, they are easily reconciled by studying the passages.
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Tuesday, April 3: As the disciples walked back to Jerusalem, they were amazed that the fig tree had completely withered so quickly ( Matt 21:20; Mark 11:20-21 ). This prompted Jesus to teach them about the potency of faith in prayer ( Mark 11:22-25 ). In the life of a Palestinian fig tree, leaves appear in late March along with small knobs.
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(Mark 11:12-14) Compare: Matthew 21:18,19 What sort of petulant individual would deliver a gratuitous, arbitrary curse? Why would this be Jesus' only miracle in the environs of Jerusalem? In reality the incident is meant as a metaphor for something larger — and worse. The Meaning of Jesus Cursing the Fig Tree
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Jesus Curses a Fig Tree 18 Early in the morning, as Jesus was on his way back to the city, he was hungry. 19 Seeing a fig tree by the road, he went up to it but found nothing on it except leaves. Then he said to it, "May you never bear fruit again!" Immediately the tree withered. 20 When the disciples saw this, they were amazed.
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Jesus Curses the Fig Tree The account of Jesus cursing the fig tree during his final visit to Jerusalem (Matt. 21:18-21; Mark 11:15-17, 20-25) presents a particular challenge to interpretation, since as "the only miracle of destruction in the canonical Gospels" 1 it seems out of step with the profoundly constructive nature of Jesus' ministry.
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First, Jesus explains the power and importance of faith — it is faith in God that gave him the power to curse the fig tree and make it wither overnight and similar faith on the disciples' part will give them the power to work other wonders. They may even be able to move mountains, though that is arguably a bit of hyperbole on his part.
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Why Did Jesus Curse a Fig Tree? (Matthew 21) March 04, 2023 by: Dan Doriani This article is part of the Tough Passages series. Listen to the Passage Read the Passage 18 In the morning, as he was returning to the city, he became hungry. 19 And seeing a fig tree by the wayside, he went to it and found nothing on it but only leaves.
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Jesus Curses the Fig Tree. 13 Seeing in the distance a fig tree in leaf, He went to see if there was any fruit on it. But when He reached it, He found nothing on it except leaves, since it was not the season for figs. 14 Then He said to the tree, "May no one ever eat of your fruit again." And His disciples heard this statement. 15 When they arrived in Jerusalem, Jesus entered the temple.
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Jesus told the Parable of the Fig Tree— Luke 13:6-9 —immediately after reminding His listeners of a tower over the pool of Siloam ( John 9:7) which unexpectedly fell and killed eighteen people. The moral of that story is found in Luke 13:3: "Unless you repent, you will likewise perish."
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Mark 11:13 Audio Crossref Greek Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Seeing in the distance a fig tree in leaf, he went to find out if it had any fruit. When he reached it, he found nothing but leaves, because it was not the season for figs. New Living Translation
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Updated Oct 04, 2023 Early in the morning, as Jesus was on his way back to the city, he was hungry. Seeing a fig tree by the road, he went up to it but found nothing on it except leaves. Then he said to it, "May you never bear fruit again!" Immediately the tree withered ( Matthew 21:18-19 ). Fig trees are for making figs. Pretty simple, really.
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A den of robbers Israel: God's fig tree It's all about bearing fruit The parable of the unfruitful fig tree Minding our fruitfulness Leading a small group or Bible study? The emphasis Jesus chooses Both Matthew and Mark tell an interesting (and curious) story about Jesus and a fig tree.
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Jesus Curses a Fig Tree and Clears the Temple Courts 12 The next day as they were leaving Bethany, Jesus was hungry. 13 Seeing in the distance a fig tree in leaf, he went to find out if it had any fruit.
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Why Does Jesus Curse the Fig Tree? Bethany Verrett Writer Updated May 04, 2023 One of the proofs of Jesus' divinity and His role as the Messiah is His miraculous authority over the natural world. When tempted in the wilderness, Satan points out that Jesus has the power to turn stones to bread.