Mark 11:20

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Mark 11:20

And in the morning, as they passed by, they saw the fig tree dried up from the roots.

They saw

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They saw

He said to it, “May no one ever eat fruit from you again!” And His disciples were listening.

“His roots are dried below,
And his branch is cut off above.

That the triumphing of the wicked is short,
And the joy of the godless momentary?

“What more was there to do for My vineyard that I have not done in it?
Why, when I expected it to produce good grapes did it produce worthless ones?

Scarcely have they been planted,

Scarcely have they been sown,

Scarcely has their stock taken root in the earth,

But He merely blows on them, and they wither,
And the storm carries them away like stubble.

But when the sun had risen, they were scorched; and because they had no root, they withered away.

But He answered and said, “Every plant which My heavenly Father did not plant shall be uprooted.

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.

If anyone does not abide in Me, he is thrown away as a branch and dries up; and they gather them, and cast them into the fire and they are burned.

but if it yields thorns and thistles, it is worthless and close to being cursed, and it ends up being burned.

These are the men who are hidden reefs in your love feasts when they feast with you without fear, caring for themselves; clouds without water, carried along by winds; autumn trees without fruit, doubly dead, uprooted;