13 Bible Verses about Trees

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Romans 11:24

For if you were cut out of that which is by nature a mere wild olive tree, and have been grafted, contrary to nature, into a fruitful olive tree, how much more shall these, the natural branches, be regrafted into their own olive tree?

Matthew 7:17-19

"No, every good tree bears good fruit, but a worthless tree bears bad fruit. "A good tree cannot bear bad fruit; neither can a worthless tree bear good fruit. "Every tree which does not bear good fruit is cut down and cast into the fire.

Luke 23:31

"For if this is what they do in the green tree, what will they do in the dry?"

From Thematic Bible


Almond » Trees

Aloes » Trees

John 19:39

Nicodemus also (the one who visited Jesus by night, at first) came bringing a mixture of myrrh and aloes, weighing nearly a hundred pounds.

Trees » Of knowledge

Trees » Of life

Trees » Figurative

Trees » Symbolical

Trees » Varieties » Fig

Matthew 21:19

and when he saw a solitary fig tree beside the road, he went to it, but found nothing on it but leaves. And he said to it, "Let no man gather fruit from you forever." And at once the fig tree withered away.

John 1:48

"How do you know me?" asked Nathanael. "Before Philip called you," replied Jesus, "when you were under the fig tree, 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

Supposing that some of the branches have been broken off, and you, although you were but a wild olive, have been grafted in among the branches and have become a partaker with them of the fatness of the olive tree, do not glory over the branches;

Revelation 11:4

"These are the two olive trees, and the two candlesticks standing before the God of the earth.

More verses: Zechariah 4:3

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

Matthew 7:17-18

"No, every good tree bears good fruit, but a worthless tree bears bad fruit. "A good tree cannot bear bad fruit; neither can a worthless tree bear good fruit.

Trees » Varieties » Fir

Trees » Illustrative » Of Christ

Romans 11:24

For if you were cut out of that which is by nature a mere wild olive tree, and have been grafted, contrary to nature, into a fruitful olive tree, how much more shall these, the natural branches, be regrafted into their own olive tree?

Revelation 22:2

In the middle of the broad street of the City. On each side of the river was a Tree of Life, Bearing twelve kinds of fruit, Each month yielding its own fruit. And the leaves of the tree Were for the healing of the nations.

Trees » Illustrative » Of kings, &c

Trees » Varieties » Aloes

John 19:39

Nicodemus also (the one who visited Jesus by night, at first) came bringing a mixture of myrrh and aloes, weighing nearly 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

Matthew 3:10

And already the axe is lying at the roots of the trees. Any tree, therefore, that does not bear good fruit is cut down and cast 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

and when he saw a solitary fig tree beside the road, he went to it, but found nothing on it but leaves. And he said to it, "Let no man gather fruit from you forever." And at once the fig tree withered away.

Trees » Varieties » Almug or algum

Trees » Evil, sinners compared to

Luke 3:9

And now truly the axe is already laid at the root of the trees. So every tree which is not bearing good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire."

Matthew 7:18

"A good tree cannot bear bad fruit; neither can a worthless tree 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

And already the axe is lying at the roots of the trees. Any tree, therefore, that does not bear good fruit is cut down and cast 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

"No, every good tree bears good fruit, but a worthless tree bears bad fruit. "A good tree cannot bear bad fruit; neither can a worthless tree bear good fruit. "Every tree which does not bear good fruit is cut down and cast 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

Matthew 13:32

"This is indeed the smallest of seeds, but when it is grown it is greater than any herb, and becomes a tree, so that the winged things of the sky come and roost in its branches."

Trees » Varieties » Cedar

Trees » Parts of, mentioned » The tender shoots

Luke 21:29-30

And he told them a parable. "Look at the fig tree and all the trees! When they put out their leaves you can see for yourselves that summer is coming.

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

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 this is what they do in the green tree, what will they do in the dry?"

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

Luke 23:31

"For if this is what they do in the green tree, what will they do 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 3:10

And already the axe is lying at the roots of the trees. Any tree, therefore, that does not bear good fruit is cut down and cast into the fire.

Harming Trees

Luke 3:9

And now truly the axe is already laid at the root of the trees. So every tree which is not bearing good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire."

Olive Trees

Revelation 11:4

"These are the two olive trees, and the two candlesticks standing before the God of the earth.

Palm Trees

John 12:13

and taking branches from the palm trees went out to meet him, shouting, "Hosanna! Blessed is he who cometh in the name of the Lord. Even Israel's King!"

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