6 Bible Verses about Olive Trees
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"These are the two olive trees, and the two candlesticks standing before the God of the earth.
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;
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?
"If after that it bears fruit, well and good; but if not you shall cut it down.'"
So he ran on before him and climbed up into a sycamore tree to see him; for he was about to pass that way.
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
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?
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
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?
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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;