13 Bible Verses about Trees

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Romans 11:24

For if you were cut off from an olive wild by nature, and contrary to nature were grafted on to a fine olive stock, how much easier will it be for the natural branches to be grafted on to their own olive stock?

Matthew 7:17-19

So any healthy tree bears good fruit and a sickly tree bears poor fruit. A healthy tree cannot bear poor fruit, and a sickly tree cannot bear good fruit. Any tree that does not bear good fruit is cut down and burned up.

Luke 23:31

For if they do this when the wood is green, what will they do when it is dry?"

From Thematic Bible


Almond » Trees

Aloes » Trees

John 19:39

Now Nicodemus also, who had formerly come to Jesus at night, went and took a mixture of myrrh and aloes that weighed about one hundred pounds.

Trees » Of knowledge

Trees » Of life

Trees » Figurative

Trees » Symbolical

Trees » Varieties » Fig

Matthew 21:19

As He saw a fig tree by the roadside, He came to it but found on it nothing but leaves, and said to it, "Never again shall a fig grow on you!" And the fig tree at once withered up.

John 1:48

Nathaniel said to Him, "How do you know me?" Jesus answered him, "While you were still under the fig tree, before Philip called you, I saw you."

Trees » Saints as

Trees » Varieties » Oaks

Trees » Varieties » Sycamore

More verses: Luke 19:4

Trees » Varieties » Willows

More verses: Ezekiel 17:5

Trees » Varieties » Cedars

More verses: Psalm 29:5

Trees » Varieties » Palm

Trees » Laws concerning

Trees » Varieties » Cedars of lebanon

Trees » Varieties » Olive

Romans 11:17

If some of the branches have been broken off, and yet you, although you were wild olive suckers, have been grafted in among the native branches, and been made to share the rich sap of the native olive's root,

Revelation 11:4

They are the two olive trees and the two lampstands that stand before the Lord of the earth.

More verses: Zechariah 4:3

Trees » Illustrative » (good and fruitful,) of saints

Matthew 7:17-18

So any healthy tree bears good fruit and a sickly tree bears poor fruit. A healthy tree cannot bear poor fruit, and a sickly tree cannot bear good fruit.

Trees » Varieties » Fir

Trees » Illustrative » Of Christ

Romans 11:24

For if you were cut off from an olive wild by nature, and contrary to nature were grafted on to a fine olive stock, how much easier will it be for the natural branches to be grafted on to their own olive stock?

Revelation 22:2

down the middle of the city's Broadway. On both sides of the river grew the tree of life, which bore twelve kinds of fruit, yielding a different kind each month, and its leaves contained the remedy to cure the nations.

Trees » Illustrative » Of kings, &c

Trees » Varieties » Aloes

John 19:39

Now Nicodemus also, who had formerly come to Jesus at night, went and took a mixture of myrrh and aloes that weighed about one hundred pounds.

Trees » Varieties » Myrtle

Trees » Varieties » Apple

Trees » Were cut down » For building

Trees » Varieties » Almond

Trees » Kinds of » Bearing fruit

Trees » Were cut down » With axes

Matthew 3:10

Now the axe is already lying at the roots of the trees. Every tree then that fails to bear good fruit is to be cut down and thrown into the fire.

Trees » Were cut down » For making idols

Trees » God increases and multiplies the fruit of, for his people

Trees » Parts of, mentioned » The leaves

Matthew 21:19

As He saw a fig tree by the roadside, He came to it but found on it nothing but leaves, and said to it, "Never again shall a fig grow on you!" And the fig tree at once withered up.

Trees » Varieties » Almug or algum

Trees » Evil, sinners compared to

Luke 3:9

Now the axe is already lying at the roots of the trees. Every tree, then, that fails to bear good fruit is to be cut down and thrown into the fire."

Matthew 7:18

A healthy tree cannot bear poor fruit, and a sickly tree cannot bear good fruit.

Trees » Were cut down » By besieging armies for erecting forts

Trees » Parts of, mentioned » The fruit or seeds

Trees » Illustrative » Of the life and conversation of the righteous

Trees » Were cut down » For fuel

Matthew 3:10

Now the axe is already lying at the roots of the trees. Every tree then that fails to bear good fruit is to be cut down and thrown into the fire.

Trees » Parts of, mentioned » The branches

Trees » The jews » Often buried under

Trees » Often suffered from » Desolating armies

Trees » Kinds of » Evergreen

Trees » Varieties » Shittah or shittim

Trees » Varieties » Pomegranate

Trees » The jews » Often pitched their tents under

Trees » Often propagated by birds who carry the seeds along with them

Trees » Varieties » Willow

Trees » Varieties » Vine

Trees » Often suffered from » Locusts

Trees » Parts of, mentioned » The stem or trunk

Trees » Nourished » By the earth

Trees » Originally created by God

Trees » Often suffered from » Hail and frost

Trees » Afford an agreeable shade in eastern countries during the heat of the day

Trees » The jews » Often executed criminals on

Trees » Kinds of » Of the wood

Trees » The jews » Prohibited from cutting down fruit-bearing, for sieges

Trees » The jews » Prohibited from planting in consecrated places

Trees » Varieties » Mulberry

Trees » Illustrative » (producing evil fruit,) of the wicked

Matthew 7:17-19

So any healthy tree bears good fruit and a sickly tree bears poor fruit. A healthy tree cannot bear poor fruit, and a sickly tree cannot bear good fruit. Any tree that does not bear good fruit is cut down and burned up.

Trees » Each kind has its own seed for propagating its species

Trees » God often renders, barren as a punishment

Trees » Given as food to the animal creation

Trees » Planted by man

Trees » Varieties » Juniper

Trees » Varieties » Mustard

Matthew 13:32

It is the smallest of all seeds, but when it is grown it is the largest of plants; yea, it grows into a tree, so that the wild birds come and roost in its branches."

Trees » Varieties » Cedar

Trees » Parts of, mentioned » The tender shoots

Luke 21:29-30

Then He told them a story: "Look at the fig tree and all the trees. When you see them shooting forth their buds, you know of yourselves that summer now is near.

Trees » Parts of, mentioned » The roots

Trees » Illustrative » Of wisdom

Trees » Specially flourished beside the rivers and streams of water

Trees » Early custom of planting, in consecrated grounds

Trees » Were sold with the land on which they grew

Trees » Each kind of, known by its fruit

Matthew 12:33

"You must either make the tree healthy and its fruits healthy or make the tree sickly and its fruits sickly, for a tree is judged by its fruit.

Trees » Of various sizes

Trees » Varieties » Ash

Trees » Varieties » Cypress

Trees » Nourished » By the rain from heaven

Trees » Kinds of » Of the forest

Trees » Varieties » Lign-aloes

Trees » Varieties » Chestnut

Trees » Varieties » Oil-tree

Trees » Varieties » Pine

Trees » Varieties » Box

Trees » Varieties » Shittah

Trees » Varieties » Oil

Trees » Illustrative » (duration of,) of continued prosperity of saints

Trees » Nourished » Through their own sap

Trees » The jews » Considered trees on which criminals were executed abominable

Trees » Solomon wrote the history of

Trees » Kinds of » Deciduous or casting the leaves

Trees » Varieties » Teil

Trees » Illustrative » of the elect

Trees » Varieties » Oak

Trees » Varieties » Bay

Trees » Illustrative » (dry,) of useless persons

Trees » Illustrative » (evergreen,) of saints

Trees » Designed to beautify the earth

Trees » Made for the glory of God

Trees » Illustrative » (shaking of the leaves off,) of the terror of the wicked

Trees » Illustrative » (dry,) of the wicked ripe for judgment

Luke 23:31

For if they do this when the wood is green, what will they do when it is dry?"

Trees » Illustrative » (green,) of the innocence of Christ

Luke 23:31

For if they do this when the wood is green, what will they do when it is dry?"

Trees » Illustrative » (barren,) of the wicked

Trees » Often suffered from » Fire

Trees » When cut down often sprouted from their roots again

Valleys » Abounded with » Trees

Topics on Trees

Felling Trees

Matthew 3:10

Now the axe is already lying at the roots of the trees. Every tree then that fails to bear good fruit is to be cut down and thrown into the fire.

Harming Trees

Luke 3:9

Now the axe is already lying at the roots of the trees. Every tree, then, that fails to bear good fruit is to be cut down and thrown into the fire."

Olive Trees

Revelation 11:4

They are the two olive trees and the two lampstands that stand before the Lord of the earth.

Palm Trees

John 12:13

took palm branches and went out to meet Him, and kept on shouting: "Blessings on Him! Blessed be He who comes in the name of the Lord; Blessings on the King of Israel!"

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