6 Bible Verses about Olive Trees

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Revelation 11:4

These are the two olive-trees, and two candlesticks that stand before the God of the earth.

Romans 11:17

But if some of the branches were broken off, and thou a wild-olive wert grafted in among them, and art made a partaker together with them of the root and fatness of the olive; boast not against the branches:

Romans 11:24

For if thou wert cut out of the wild olive, which was natural to thee, and contrary to nature were grafted into a good olive; how much more shall these who are the natural branches, be grafted into their own olive-tree?

Luke 13:9

then perhaps it may bear fruit; if not, afterwards cut it down.

Luke 19:4

And he ran before and got up into a sycamore-tree that he might see Him; for He was to pass by that way.

Romans 11:18

and if thou boastest, remember thou bearest not the root, but the root thee.

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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 thou wert cut out of the wild olive, which was natural to thee, and contrary to nature were grafted into a good olive; how much more shall these who are the natural branches, be grafted into their own olive-tree?

Romans 11:17

But if some of the branches were broken off, and thou a wild-olive wert grafted in among them, and art made a partaker together with them of the root and fatness of the olive; boast not against the branches:

Olive Trees » Illustrative » Of Christ

Romans 11:24

For if thou wert cut out of the wild olive, which was natural to thee, and contrary to nature were grafted into a good olive; how much more shall these who are the natural branches, be grafted into their own olive-tree?

Romans 11:17

But if some of the branches were broken off, and thou a wild-olive wert grafted in among them, and art made a partaker together with them of the root and fatness of the olive; boast not against the branches:

Olive Trees » Described as » Bearing goodly fruit

James 3:12

Can a fig-tree, my brethren, produce olives, or a vine figs? so can no fountain produce salt water and sweet.

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

But if some of the branches were broken off, and thou a wild-olive wert grafted in among them, and art made a partaker together with them of the root and fatness of the olive; boast not against 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 they shall prophesy a thousand two hundred and sixty days, clothed in sackcloth. These are the two olive-trees, and two candlesticks that stand 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

and if thou boastest, remember thou bearest not the root, but the root thee. Wilt thou say then, The branches were broken off, 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 drew nigh to Jerusalem and were come to Bethphage at the mount of Olives, Jesus sent two of his disciples,

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

Olive Trees » Grafting of, alluded to

Romans 11:24

For if thou wert cut out of the wild olive, which was natural to thee, and contrary to nature were grafted into a good olive; how much more shall these who are the natural branches, be grafted into their own olive-tree?

Olive Trees » Often grew wild

Romans 11:17

But if some of the branches were broken off, and thou a wild-olive wert grafted in among them, and art made a partaker together with them of the root and fatness of the olive; boast not against 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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