6 Bible Verses about Olive Trees
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These are the two olive-trees, and two candlesticks that stand before the God of the earth.
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:
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?
And he ran before and got up into a sycamore-tree that he might see Him; for He was to pass by that way.
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
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?
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
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?
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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: