13 Bible Verses about Trees

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Romans 11:24

For if you have been cut from an olive which is naturally wild, and grafted, contrary to nature, upon a garden olive, how much more will the natural branches be grafted into their proper olive?

Matthew 7:17-19

every good tree bears sound fruit, but a rotten tree bears bad fruit; a good tree cannot bear bad fruit, and a rotten tree cannot bear sound fruit. [Relocated to follow vs 20] Any tree that does not produce sound fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire.

Luke 23:31

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

From Thematic Bible


Almond » Trees

Aloes » Trees

John 19:39

accompanied by Nicodemus (he who had first come to Jesus by night) who brought a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about a hundred pounds of it;

Trees » Of knowledge

Trees » Of life

Trees » Figurative

Trees » Symbolical

Trees » Varieties » Fig

Matthew 21:19

and noticing a fig tree by the roadside he went up to it, but found nothing on it except leaves. He said to it, "May no fruit ever come from you after this!" And instantly the fig tree withered up.

John 1:48

Nathanael said to him, "How do you know me?" Jesus answered, "When you were under that fig tree, before ever 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

Supposing some of the branches have been broken off, while you have been grafted in like a shoot of wild olive to share the rich growth of the olive-stem,

Revelation 11:4

(they are the two olive-trees and the two lampstands which stand before the Lord of the earth):

More verses: Zechariah 4:3

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

Matthew 7:17-18

every good tree bears sound fruit, but a rotten tree bears bad fruit; a good tree cannot bear bad fruit, and a rotten tree cannot bear sound fruit.

Trees » Varieties » Fir

Trees » Illustrative » Of Christ

Romans 11:24

For if you have been cut from an olive which is naturally wild, and grafted, contrary to nature, upon a garden olive, how much more will the natural branches be grafted into their proper olive?

Trees » Illustrative » Of kings, &c

Trees » Varieties » Aloes

John 19:39

accompanied by Nicodemus (he who had first come to Jesus by night) who brought a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about a hundred pounds of it;

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

The axe is lying all ready at the root of the trees; any tree that is not producing good fruit will 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

and noticing a fig tree by the roadside he went up to it, but found nothing on it except leaves. He said to it, "May no fruit ever come from you after this!" And instantly the fig tree withered up.

Trees » Varieties » Almug or algum

Trees » Evil, sinners compared to

Luke 3:9

The axe is lying all ready at the root of the trees; any tree that is not producing good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire."

Matthew 7:18

a good tree cannot bear bad fruit, and a rotten tree cannot bear sound 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

The axe is lying all ready at the root of the trees; any tree that is not producing good fruit will 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

every good tree bears sound fruit, but a rotten tree bears bad fruit; a good tree cannot bear bad fruit, and a rotten tree cannot bear sound fruit. [Relocated to follow vs 20] Any tree that does not produce sound fruit will be 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

Matthew 13:32

It is less than any seed on earth, but when it grows up it is larger than any plant, it becomes a tree, so large that the wild birds 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 indeed all the trees; as soon as they put out their leaves, you can see for yourselves that summer is at hand.

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 when the wood is green, what will they do when the wood is dry?"

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

Luke 23:31

For if this is what they do when the wood is green, what will they do when the wood 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

The axe is lying all ready at the root of the trees; any tree that is not producing good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire.

Harming Trees

Luke 3:9

The axe is lying all ready at the root of the trees; any tree that is not producing good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire."

Olive Trees

Revelation 11:4

(they are the two olive-trees and the two lampstands which stand before the Lord of the earth):

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