6 Bible Verses about Olive Trees
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(they are the two olive-trees and the two lampstands which stand before the Lord of the earth):
Supposing some of the branches have been broken off, while you have been grafted in like a shoot of wild olive to share the rich growth of the olive-stem,
For if you have been cut from an olive which is naturally wild, and grafted, contrary to nature, upon a garden olive, how much more will the natural branches be grafted into their proper olive?
So he ran forward and climbed into a sycomore tree to get a sight of him, as he was to pass that road.
do not pride yourself at the expense of these branches. Remember, in your pride, the stem supports you, not you the stem.
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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 have been cut from an olive which is naturally wild, and grafted, contrary to nature, upon a garden olive, how much more will the natural branches be grafted into their proper olive?
Supposing some of the branches have been broken off, while you have been grafted in like a shoot of wild olive to share the rich growth of the olive-stem,
Olive Trees » Illustrative » Of Christ
For if you have been cut from an olive which is naturally wild, and grafted, contrary to nature, upon a garden olive, how much more will the natural branches be grafted into their proper olive?
Supposing some of the branches have been broken off, while you have been grafted in like a shoot of wild olive to share the rich growth of the olive-stem,
Olive Trees » Described as » Bearing goodly fruit
Can a fig tree, my brothers, bear olives? Or a vine, figs? No more can salt water yield fresh.
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 some of the branches have been broken off, while you have been grafted in like a shoot of wild olive to share the rich growth of the olive-stem,
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
But I will allow my two witnesses to prophesy for twelve hundred and sixty days, clad in sackcloth (they are the two olive-trees and the two lampstands which stand before the Lord 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
do not pride yourself at the expense of these branches. Remember, in your pride, the stem supports you, not you the stem. You will say, "But branches were broken off to let me 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
When they came near Jerusalem and had reached Bethphage at the Hill of Olives, then Jesus despatched two disciples,
Olive Trees » Fruit of, during sabbatical year left for the poor, &c
Olive Trees » Grafting of, alluded to
For if you have been cut from an olive which is naturally wild, and grafted, contrary to nature, upon a garden olive, how much more will the natural branches be grafted into their proper olive?
Olive Trees » Often grew wild
Supposing some of the branches have been broken off, while you have been grafted in like a shoot of wild olive to share the rich growth of the olive-stem,