“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;

“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.

Because of the tender mercy of our God,
With which the Sunrise from on high will visit us,

Be kind to one another, tender-hearted, forgiving each other, just as God in Christ also has forgiven you.