6 Bible Verses about Olive Trees
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These men are represented by 'the two olive trees and the two lamps that stand before the Lord of the earth.'
Some, however, of the branches were broken off, and you, who were only a wild olive, were grafted in among them, and came to share with them the root which is the source of the richness of the cultivated olive.
If you were cut off from your natural stock--a wild olive-- and were grafted, contrary to the course of nature, upon a good olive, much more will they--the natural branches--be grafted back into their parent tree.
Then, if it bears in future, well and good; but if not, you can have it cut down.'"
So he ran on ahead and climbed into a mulberry tree, to see Jesus, for he knew that he must pass that way.
Yet do not exult over the other branches. But, if you do exult over them, remember that you do not support the root, but that the root supports you.
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Olive Trees » Canaan abounded in
Olive Trees » Oil procured from
Olive Trees » Cultivated » In olive yards
Olive Trees » Illustrative » (when wild,) of the gentiles
If you were cut off from your natural stock--a wild olive-- and were grafted, contrary to the course of nature, upon a good olive, much more will they--the natural branches--be grafted back into their parent tree.
Some, however, of the branches were broken off, and you, who were only a wild olive, were grafted in among them, and came to share with them the root which is the source of the richness of the cultivated olive.
Olive Trees » Illustrative » Of Christ
If you were cut off from your natural stock--a wild olive-- and were grafted, contrary to the course of nature, upon a good olive, much more will they--the natural branches--be grafted back into their parent tree.
Some, however, of the branches were broken off, and you, who were only a wild olive, were grafted in among them, and came to share with them the root which is the source of the richness of the cultivated olive.
Olive Trees » Described as » Bearing goodly fruit
Can a fig tree, my Brothers, bear olives? or a vine bear figs? No, nor can a brackish well give good water.
Olive Trees » Described as » Fair and beautiful
Olive Trees » Illustrative » (gleaning of,) of the remnant of grace
Olive Trees » Described as » Fat and unctuous
Some, however, of the branches were broken off, and you, who were only a wild olive, were grafted in among them, and came to share with them the root which is the source of the richness of the cultivated olive.
Olive Trees » The fruit of, trodden in presses to extract the oil
Olive Trees » Illustrative » Of the righteous
Olive Trees » Kings of israel largely cultivated
Olive Trees » Illustrative » Of the two witnesses
Then I will give permission to my Two Witnesses, and for those twelve hundred and sixty days they will continue teaching, clothed in sackcloth.' These men are represented by 'the two olive trees and the two lamps that stand before the Lord of the earth.'
Olive Trees » Cultivated » Among rocks
Olive Trees » Gleaning of, left for the poor
Olive Trees » Beaten to remove the fruit
Olive Trees » Often cast its fruit
Olive Trees » Failure of, a great calamity
Olive Trees » Used for making » The doors and posts of the temple
Olive Trees » Pruning of, alluded to
Yet do not exult over the other branches. But, if you do exult over them, remember that you do not support the root, but that the root supports you. But branches, you will say, were broken off, so that I might be grafted in.
Olive Trees » Illustrative » Of the jewish church
Olive Trees » Described as » Green
Olive Trees » Used for making » Booths at feast of tabernacles
Olive Trees » Assyria abounded in
Olive Trees » Used for making » The cherubim in the temple
Olive Trees » Illustrative » Probable origin of its being the emblem of peace
Olive Trees » Cultivated » On the sides of mountains
When they had almost reached Jerusalem, having come as far as Bethphage, on the Mount of Olives, Jesus sent on two disciples.
Olive Trees » Fruit of, during sabbatical year left for the poor, &c
Olive Trees » Grafting of, alluded to
If you were cut off from your natural stock--a wild olive-- and were grafted, contrary to the course of nature, upon a good olive, much more will they--the natural branches--be grafted back into their parent tree.
Olive Trees » Often grew wild
Some, however, of the branches were broken off, and you, who were only a wild olive, were grafted in among them, and came to share with them the root which is the source of the richness of the cultivated olive.
