13 Bible Verses about Trees
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and if you were cut from that which by nature is a wild olive and contrary to nature were grafted into the good olive tree, how much more certainly will these natural branches be grafted on their own olive tree?
Just so every good tree produces good fruit, but a poisonous tree produces bad fruit. A good tree cannot bear bad fruit, nor a poisonous tree good fruit. Every tree which does not yield good fruit is cut down and thrown aside for burning.
For if they are doing these things in the case of the green tree, what will be done in that of the dry?"
Blessed are those who wash their robes clean, that they may have a right to the Tree of Life, and may go through the gates into the city.
From Thematic Bible
Almond » Trees
Aloes » Trees
Nicodemus too--he who at first had visited Jesus by night--came bringing a mixture of myrrh and aloes, in weight about seventy or eighty pounds.
Trees » Of knowledge
Trees » Of life
Blessed are those who wash their robes clean, that they may have a right to the Tree of Life, and may go through the gates into the city.
Trees » Figurative
Trees » Symbolical
Trees » Varieties » Fig
and seeing a fig-tree on the road-side He went up to it, but found nothing on it but leaves. "On you," He said, "no fruit shall ever again grow." And immediately the fig-tree withered away.
"How do you know me?" Nathanael asked. "Before Philip called you," said Jesus, "when you were under the fig-tree I saw you."
Trees » Saints as
Trees » Varieties » Oaks
Trees » Varieties » Sycamore
Trees » Varieties » Willows
Trees » Varieties » Cedars
Trees » Varieties » Palm
Trees » Laws concerning
Trees » Varieties » Cedars of lebanon
Trees » Varieties » Olive
And if some of the branches have been pruned away, and you, although you were but a wild olive, have been grafted in among them and have become a sharer with others in the rich sap of the root of the olive tree,
"These witnesses are the two olive-trees, and they are the two lamps which stand in the presence of the Lord of the earth.
Trees » Illustrative » (good and fruitful,) of saints
Just so every good tree produces good fruit, but a poisonous tree produces bad fruit. A good tree cannot bear bad fruit, nor a poisonous tree good fruit.
Trees » Varieties » Fir
Trees » Illustrative » Of Christ
and if you were cut from that which by nature is a wild olive and contrary to nature were grafted into the good olive tree, how much more certainly will these natural branches be grafted on their own olive tree?
"'Let all who have ears give heed to what the Spirit is saying to the Churches. To him who overcomes I will give the privilege of eating the fruit of the Tree of Life, which is in the Paradise of God.'
Blessed are those who wash their robes clean, that they may have a right to the Tree of Life, and may go through the gates into the city.
On either side of the river, midway between it and the main street of the city, was the Tree of Life. It produced twelve kinds of fruit, yielding a fresh crop month by month, and the leaves of the tree served as medicine for the nations.
Trees » Illustrative » Of kings, &c
Trees » Varieties » Aloes
Nicodemus too--he who at first had visited Jesus by night--came bringing a mixture of myrrh and aloes, in weight about seventy or eighty pounds.
Trees » Varieties » Myrtle
Trees » Varieties » Apple
Trees » Were cut down » For building
Trees » Varieties » Almond
Trees » Kinds of » Bearing fruit
Trees » Were cut down » With axes
And already the axe is lying at the root of the trees, so that every tree which does not produce good fruit will quickly be hewn down and thrown into the fire.
Trees » Were cut down » For making idols
Trees » God increases and multiplies the fruit of, for his people
Trees » Parts of, mentioned » The leaves
and seeing a fig-tree on the road-side He went up to it, but found nothing on it but leaves. "On you," He said, "no fruit shall ever again grow." And immediately the fig-tree withered away.
Trees » Varieties » Almug or algum
Trees » Evil, sinners compared to
And even now the axe is lying at the root of the trees, so that every tree which fails to yield good fruit will quickly be hewn down and thrown into the fire."
Trees » Were cut down » By besieging armies for erecting forts
Trees » Parts of, mentioned » The fruit or seeds
Trees » Illustrative » Of the life and conversation of the righteous
Trees » Were cut down » For fuel
And already the axe is lying at the root of the trees, so that every tree which does not produce good fruit will quickly be hewn down and thrown into the fire.
Trees » Parts of, mentioned » The branches
Trees » The jews » Often buried under
Trees » Often suffered from » Desolating armies
Trees » Kinds of » Evergreen
Trees » Varieties » Shittah or shittim
Trees » Varieties » Pomegranate
Trees » The jews » Often pitched their tents under
Trees » Often propagated by birds who carry the seeds along with them
Trees » Varieties » Willow
Trees » Varieties » Vine
Trees » Often suffered from » Locusts
Trees » Parts of, mentioned » The stem or trunk
Trees » Nourished » By the earth
Trees » Originally created by God
Trees » Often suffered from » Hail and frost
Trees » Afford an agreeable shade in eastern countries during the heat of the day
Trees » The jews » Often executed criminals on
Trees » Kinds of » Of the wood
Trees » The jews » Prohibited from cutting down fruit-bearing, for sieges
Trees » The jews » Prohibited from planting in consecrated places
Trees » Varieties » Mulberry
Trees » Illustrative » (producing evil fruit,) of the wicked
Just so every good tree produces good fruit, but a poisonous tree produces bad fruit. A good tree cannot bear bad fruit, nor a poisonous tree good fruit. Every tree which does not yield good fruit is cut down and thrown aside for burning.
Trees » Each kind has its own seed for propagating its species
Trees » God often renders, barren as a punishment
Trees » Given as food to the animal creation
Trees » Planted by man
Trees » Varieties » Juniper
Trees » Varieties » Mustard
It is the smallest of all seeds, and yet when full-grown it is larger than any herb and forms a tree, so that the birds come and build in its branches."
Trees » Varieties » Cedar
Trees » Parts of, mentioned » The tender shoots
And He spoke a parable to them. "See," He said, "the fig-tree and all the trees. As soon as they have shot out their leaves, you know at a glance that summer is now near.
Trees » Parts of, mentioned » The roots
Trees » Illustrative » Of wisdom
Trees » Specially flourished beside the rivers and streams of water
Trees » Early custom of planting, in consecrated grounds
Trees » Were sold with the land on which they grew
Trees » Each kind of, known by its fruit
"Either grant the tree to be wholesome and its fruit wholesome, or the tree poisonous and its fruit poisonous; for the tree is known by its fruit.
Trees » Of various sizes
Trees » Varieties » Ash
Trees » Varieties » Cypress
Trees » Nourished » By the rain from heaven
Trees » Kinds of » Of the forest
Trees » Varieties » Lign-aloes
Trees » Varieties » Chestnut
Trees » Varieties » Oil-tree
Trees » Varieties » Pine
Trees » Varieties » Box
Trees » Varieties » Shittah
Trees » Varieties » Oil
Trees » Illustrative » (duration of,) of continued prosperity of saints
Trees » Nourished » Through their own sap
Trees » The jews » Considered trees on which criminals were executed abominable
Trees » Solomon wrote the history of
Trees » Kinds of » Deciduous or casting the leaves
Trees » Varieties » Teil
Trees » Illustrative » of the elect
Trees » Varieties » Oak
Trees » Varieties » Bay
Trees » Illustrative » (dry,) of useless persons
Trees » Illustrative » (evergreen,) of saints
Trees » Designed to beautify the earth
Trees » Made for the glory of God
Trees » Illustrative » (shaking of the leaves off,) of the terror of the wicked
Trees » Illustrative » (dry,) of the wicked ripe for judgment
For if they are doing these things in the case of the green tree, what will be done in that of the dry?"
Trees » Illustrative » (green,) of the innocence of Christ
For if they are doing these things in the case of the green tree, what will be done in that of the dry?"
Trees » Illustrative » (barren,) of the wicked
Trees » Often suffered from » Fire
Trees » When cut down often sprouted from their roots again
Valleys » Abounded with » Trees
Topics on Trees
Felling Trees
Matthew 3:10And already the axe is lying at the root of the trees, so that every tree which does not produce good fruit will quickly be hewn down and thrown into the fire.
Harming Trees
Luke 3:9And even now the axe is lying at the root of the trees, so that every tree which fails to yield good fruit will quickly be hewn down and thrown into the fire."
Metaphorical Trees
Revelation 2:7"'Let all who have ears give heed to what the Spirit is saying to the Churches. To him who overcomes I will give the privilege of eating the fruit of the Tree of Life, which is in the Paradise of God.'
Olive Trees
Revelation 11:4"These witnesses are the two olive-trees, and they are the two lamps which stand in the presence of the Lord of the earth.
Palm Trees
John 12:13took branches of the palm trees and went out to meet Him, shouting as they went, "God save him! Blessings on him who comes in the name of the Lord--even on the King of Israel!"
