Thematic Bible: (barren,) of mere professors of religion

Seeing a lone fig tree by the road, He came to it and found nothing on it except leaves only; and He *said to it, “No longer shall there ever be any fruit from you.” And at once the fig tree withered.

Verse Concepts

Bearing Bad FruitGod, Power OfUnfruitfulnessMiracles Of Christ

FigsDivine Power Over NatureFoliage

And He began telling this parable: "A man had a fig tree which had been planted in his vineyard; and he came looking for fruit on it and did not find any. "And he said to the vineyard-keeper, 'Behold, for three years I have come looking for fruit on this fig tree without finding any. Cut it down! Why does it even use up the ground?'