13 Bible Verses about Trees
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For if you were cut out from an olive-tree that is wild by nature, and were grafted, against nature, into a good olive, how much more shall these, which are the natural branches, be grafted into their own olive?
So every good tree produces goodly fruit: but an unsound tree produces diseased fruit. A good tree can not produce diseased fruit; nor can an unsound tree produce goodly fruit. Every tree that does not produce goodly fruit, is cut down and thrown into the fire.
For, if they do these things in the green tree, what shall be done in the dry?
Blessed are those who do his commandments, that they may have right to the tree of life, and that they may go through the gates into the city.
From Thematic Bible
Almond » Trees
Aloes » Trees
Then came Nicodemus also, (who, at the first, had come to Jesus by night,) bringing a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about a hundred pounds.
Trees » Of knowledge
Trees » Of life
Blessed are those who do his commandments, that they may have right to the tree of life, and that they may go through the gates into the city.
Trees » Figurative
Trees » Symbolical
Trees » Varieties » Fig
and seeing a fig-tree on the road, he went to it, and found nothing on it but leaves; and he said to it: Let no fruit grow on you henceforth forever. And the fig-tree immediately withered.
Jesus saw Nathaniel coming to him, and said of him: Be hold, an Israelite in truth, in whom there is no guile.
Trees » Saints as
Trees » Varieties » Oaks
Trees » Varieties » Sycamore
Trees » Varieties » Willows
Trees » Varieties » Cedars
Trees » Varieties » Palm
Trees » Laws concerning
Trees » Varieties » Cedars of lebanon
Trees » Varieties » Olive
And if some of the branches were broken off, and you, being a wild olive, have been grafted in among them, and partake with them of the root and fatness of the olive,
These are the two olive trees, and the two lamps that stand before the -Lord of the earth.
Trees » Illustrative » (good and fruitful,) of saints
So every good tree produces goodly fruit: but an unsound tree produces diseased fruit. A good tree can not produce diseased fruit; nor can an unsound tree produce goodly fruit.
Trees » Varieties » Fir
Trees » Illustrative » Of Christ
For if you were cut out from an olive-tree that is wild by nature, and were grafted, against nature, into a good olive, how much more shall these, which are the natural branches, be grafted into their own olive?
He that has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches: To him that overcomes, I will give to eat of the tree of life, which is in the paradise of God.
Blessed are those who do his commandments, that they may have right to the tree of life, and that they may go through the gates into the city.
In the midst of the street of the city, and on each side of the river, was the tree of life, which bore twelve kinds of fruit, and yielded its fruit every month; and the leaves of the tree were for the healing of the nations.
Trees » Illustrative » Of kings, &c
Trees » Varieties » Aloes
Then came Nicodemus also, (who, at the first, had come to Jesus by night,) bringing a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about a 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
Even now the ax is lying at the root of the trees: therefore, every tree that does not bring forth good fruit is 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
and seeing a fig-tree on the road, he went to it, and found nothing on it but leaves; and he said to it: Let no fruit grow on you henceforth forever. And the fig-tree immediately withered.
Trees » Varieties » Almug or algum
Trees » Evil, sinners compared to
And now also the ax is lying at the root of the trees; therefore, every tree that does not produce good fruit, is cut down and cast into the fire.
A good tree can not produce diseased fruit; nor can an unsound tree produce goodly 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
Even now the ax is lying at the root of the trees: therefore, every tree that does not bring forth good fruit is 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
So every good tree produces goodly fruit: but an unsound tree produces diseased fruit. A good tree can not produce diseased fruit; nor can an unsound tree produce goodly fruit. Every tree that does not produce goodly fruit, is cut down and thrown into the fire.
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
It is, indeed, the least of all seeds; but when it is grown it is the largest of garden-plants, and be comes a tree, so that the birds of the air come and roost in its branches.
Trees » Varieties » Cedar
Trees » Parts of, mentioned » The tender shoots
And he spoke a parable to them: See the fig-tree, and all the trees; when they now put forth leaves, you see, and know of yourselves that summer 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
Either make the tree good, and its fruit good; or make the tree unsound, and its fruit unsound. For by the fruit the tree is known.
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
For, if they do these things in the green tree, what shall be done in the dry?
Trees » Illustrative » (green,) of the innocence of Christ
For, if they do these things in the green tree, what shall be done in the 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 3:10Even now the ax is lying at the root of the trees: therefore, every tree that does not bring forth good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire.
Harming Trees
Luke 3:9And now also the ax is lying at the root of the trees; therefore, every tree that does not produce good fruit, is cut down and cast into the fire.
Metaphorical Trees
Revelation 2:7He that has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches: To him that overcomes, I will give to eat of the tree of life, which is in the paradise of God.
Olive Trees
Revelation 11:4These are the two olive trees, and the two lamps that stand before the -Lord of the earth.
Palm Trees
John 12:13took branches of palm-trees, and went out to meet him, and cried: Hosanna, blessed is the king of Israel that comes in the name of the Lord.
