6 Bible Verses about Olive Trees

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Revelation 11:4

"These are the two olive trees, and the two candlesticks standing before the God of the earth.

Romans 11:17

Supposing that some of the branches have been broken off, and you, although you were but a wild olive, have been grafted in among the branches and have become a partaker with them of the fatness of the olive tree, do not glory over the branches;

Romans 11:24

For if you were cut out of that which is by nature a mere wild olive tree, and have been grafted, contrary to nature, into a fruitful olive tree, how much more shall these, the natural branches, be regrafted into their own olive tree?

Luke 13:9

"If after that it bears fruit, well and good; but if not you shall cut it down.'"

Luke 19:4

So he ran on before him and climbed up into a sycamore tree to see him; for he was about to pass that way.

Romans 11:18

or if you are glorying, remember that it is not you who uphold the root, but the root which upholds you.

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Olive Trees » Canaan abounded in

Olive Trees » Oil procured from

Olive Trees » Cultivated » In olive yards

Olive Trees » Illustrative » (when wild,) of the gentiles

Romans 11:24

For if you were cut out of that which is by nature a mere wild olive tree, and have been grafted, contrary to nature, into a fruitful olive tree, how much more shall these, the natural branches, be regrafted into their own olive tree?

Romans 11:17

Supposing that some of the branches have been broken off, and you, although you were but a wild olive, have been grafted in among the branches and have become a partaker with them of the fatness of the olive tree, do not glory over the branches;

Olive Trees » Illustrative » Of Christ

Romans 11:24

For if you were cut out of that which is by nature a mere wild olive tree, and have been grafted, contrary to nature, into a fruitful olive tree, how much more shall these, the natural branches, be regrafted into their own olive tree?

Romans 11:17

Supposing that some of the branches have been broken off, and you, although you were but a wild olive, have been grafted in among the branches and have become a partaker with them of the fatness of the olive tree, do not glory over the branches;

Olive Trees » Described as » Bearing goodly fruit

James 3:12

Can a fig tree, my brothers, bear olives; or a grape-vine, figs? No more can salt water yield fresh water.

Olive Trees » Described as » Fair and beautiful

Olive Trees » Illustrative » (gleaning of,) of the remnant of grace

Olive Trees » Described as » Fat and unctuous

Romans 11:17

Supposing that some of the branches have been broken off, and you, although you were but a wild olive, have been grafted in among the branches and have become a partaker with them of the fatness of the olive tree, do not glory over the branches;

Olive Trees » The fruit of, trodden in presses to extract the oil

Olive Trees » Illustrative » Of the righteous

Olive Trees » Kings of israel largely cultivated

Olive Trees » Illustrative » Of the two witnesses

Revelation 11:3-4

And I will give power to my two witnesses, and clothed in sackcloth they shall prophesy a thousand two hundred and threescore days. "These are the two olive trees, and the two candlesticks standing before the God of the earth.

Olive Trees » Cultivated » Among rocks

Olive Trees » Gleaning of, left for the poor

Olive Trees » Beaten to remove the fruit

Olive Trees » Often cast its fruit

Olive Trees » Failure of, a great calamity

Olive Trees » Used for making » The doors and posts of the temple

Olive Trees » Pruning of, alluded to

Romans 11:18-19

or if you are glorying, remember that it is not you who uphold the root, but the root which upholds you. "Branches have been broken off," you say, "that I might be grafted in."

Olive Trees » Illustrative » Of the jewish church

Olive Trees » Described as » Green

Olive Trees » Used for making » Booths at feast of tabernacles

Olive Trees » Assyria abounded in

Olive Trees » Used for making » The cherubim in the temple

Olive Trees » Illustrative » Probable origin of its being the emblem of peace

Olive Trees » Cultivated » On the sides of mountains

Matthew 21:1

And when they approached Jerusalem, and had reached Bethphage on the Mount of Olives, then Jesus sent two disciples, saying to them.

Olive Trees » Fruit of, during sabbatical year left for the poor, &c

Olive Trees » Grafting of, alluded to

Romans 11:24

For if you were cut out of that which is by nature a mere wild olive tree, and have been grafted, contrary to nature, into a fruitful olive tree, how much more shall these, the natural branches, be regrafted into their own olive tree?

Olive Trees » Often grew wild

Romans 11:17

Supposing that some of the branches have been broken off, and you, although you were but a wild olive, have been grafted in among the branches and have become a partaker with them of the fatness of the olive tree, do not glory over the branches;

Olive Trees » Illustrative » Of children of pious parents

Olive Trees » Shaken when fully ripe

Olive Trees » Good for the service of God and man

Olive Trees » Often cast its flowers

Olive Trees » Often suffered from caterpillars

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