13 Bible Verses about Trees
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For if thou wert cut off from the naturally wild olive-tree, and grafted contrary to nature into a good olive-tree; how much more shall these, who are natural branches, be grafted into their own olive-tree?
The God of our fathers hath raised up Jesus, whom ye slew, hanging him on a tree.
So every good tree bringeth forth good fruit; but a corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit. A good tree cannot bring forth evil fruit, neither can a corrupt tree bring forth good fruit. Every tree that bringeth not forth good fruit, is hewn down, and cast into the fire.
For if they do these things in the green tree, what shall be done in the dry?
Happy are they that do his commandments, that they may have right to the tree of life, and may enter in by the gates into the city.
From Thematic Bible
Almond » Trees
Aloes » Trees
And Nicodemus also came (who at first had come to Jesus by night) bringing a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about an hundred pounds.
Trees » Of knowledge
Trees » Of life
Happy are they that do his commandments, that they may have right to the tree of life, and may enter in by the gates into the city.
Trees » Figurative
Trees » Symbolical
Trees » Varieties » Fig
And seeing a fig-tree in the way, he came to it, and found nothing thereon but leaves only. And he saith to it, Let no fruit grow on thee hence-forward for ever.
Nathanael saith to him, Whence knowest thou me? Jesus answered and said to him, Before Philip called thee, when thou wast under the fig-tree, I saw thee.
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 thou being a wild olive wert grafted in among them, and with them partakest of the root and fatness of the good olive,
These are the two olive trees and the two candlesticks, standing before the Lord of the earth.
Trees » Illustrative » (good and fruitful,) of saints
So every good tree bringeth forth good fruit; but a corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit. A good tree cannot bring forth evil fruit, neither can a corrupt tree bring forth good fruit.
Trees » Varieties » Fir
Trees » Illustrative » Of Christ
For if thou wert cut off from the naturally wild olive-tree, and grafted contrary to nature into a good olive-tree; how much more shall these, who are natural branches, be grafted into their own olive-tree?
He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith to the churches. To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the tree of life, which is in the paradise of my God.
Happy are they that do his commandments, that they may have right to the tree of life, and may enter in by the gates into the city.
In the midst of the street of it, and on either side of the river is the tree of life, bearing twelve sorts of fruits, yielding its fruit every month: and the leaves of the tree are for the healing of the nations.
Trees » Illustrative » Of kings, &c
Trees » Varieties » Aloes
And Nicodemus also came (who at first had come to Jesus by night) bringing a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about an 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
But even the axe already lieth at the root of the trees; therefore every tree that bringeth not forth good fruit, is hewn 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
And seeing a fig-tree in the way, he came to it, and found nothing thereon but leaves only. And he saith to it, Let no fruit grow on thee hence-forward for ever.
Trees » Varieties » Almug or algum
Trees » Evil, sinners compared to
And now also the axe lieth at the root of the trees: every tree therefore which bringeth not forth good fruit, is hewn down, and cast into the fire.
A good tree cannot bring forth evil fruit, neither can a corrupt tree bring forth 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
But even the axe already lieth at the root of the trees; therefore every tree that bringeth not forth good fruit, is hewn 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
So every good tree bringeth forth good fruit; but a corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit. A good tree cannot bring forth evil fruit, neither can a corrupt tree bring forth good fruit. Every tree that bringeth not forth good fruit, is hewn 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
Which indeed is the least of all seeds, but when it is grown, it is the greatest of herbs, and becometh a tree, so that the birds of the air come and lodge in the branches of it.
Trees » Varieties » Cedar
Trees » Parts of, mentioned » The tender shoots
And he spake a parable to them, Behold the fig-tree and all the trees. When they now shoot forth, ye see and know of yourselves, that summer is now nigh.
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 corrupt and its fruit corrupt; for the tree is 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
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 3:10But even the axe already lieth at the root of the trees; therefore every tree that bringeth not forth good fruit, is hewn down and cast into the fire.
Harming Trees
Luke 3:9And now also the axe lieth at the root of the trees: every tree therefore which bringeth not forth good fruit, is hewn down, and cast into the fire.
Metaphorical Trees
Revelation 2:7He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith to the churches. To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the tree of life, which is in the paradise of my God.
Olive Trees
Revelation 11:4These are the two olive trees and the two candlesticks, standing before the Lord of the earth.
Palm Trees
John 12:13that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem, Took branches of palm-trees, and went out to meet him, and cried, Hosanna: blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord, the king of Israel.
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