Thematic Bible: Nature's


Thematic Bible










The ground of itself produces, first the stalk, then the head; at last there is the matured grain of wheat in the head. Verse ConceptsAgriculture, Used FigurativelyBeing FirstFoliageBearing FruitMaturity



He told them this story, as follows: "The kingdom of heaven may be compared to a mustard seed which a man took and sowed in his field. Verse ConceptsLikeningParables Of SowingFigurative FieldsLikening ThingsParables Of The KingdomSeedsSowing Seeds

"Now learn what the story of the fig tree means. Just as soon as its branches grow tender, and put forth leaves, you know that summer is near. Verse ConceptsSpringTendernessSummerSoftnessFoliageParable Of The Fig Tree

The wind blows where it pleases, and you hear the sound of it, but you do not know where it comes from or where it goes. That is just the way it is with everyone who is born of the Spirit." Verse ConceptsThe Holy SpiritMetaphysicsBeing Born AgainMetaphorsSymbolsWeather, God's Sovereignty OverWindAbraham, New Testament ReferencesHoly Spirit, Types OfThe Holy Spirit Described As The WindGod In The WindNot Knowing WhereLack Of ExpectationWhere From?Where To?muscles



then continues sleeping by night and getting up by day, while the seed sprouts and comes up without his knowing how. Verse ConceptsSprouting PlantsNot Knowing HowSproutingProvision Of Day And NightHabitual Getting UpGrowingPlanting SeedsFarmingSeedsSowing Seeds