13 Bible Verses about Trees
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For if you were cut out of an olive tree that is wild by nature, and were grafted, contrary to nature, into a cultivated olive tree, how much more will these natural branches be grafted back into their own olive tree!
Even so, every good tree bears good fruit, but a bad tree bears bad fruit. A good tree cannot bear bad fruit, nor can a bad tree bear good fruit. Every tree that does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire.
Two others, criminals, were also led with him to be put to death.
Blessed are those who wash their robes, so that they may have the right to the tree of life, and may enter by the gates into the city.
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Almond » Trees
Aloes » Trees
And Nicodemus, who had at first come to Jesus by night, also came, bringing a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about a hundred pounds.
Trees » Of knowledge
Trees » Of life
Blessed are those who wash their robes, so that they may have the right to the tree of life, and may enter by the gates into the city.
Trees » Figurative
Trees » Symbolical
Trees » Varieties » Fig
And seeing a fig tree by the road he went to it, and found nothing on it but leaves only. And he said to it, "May no fruit ever come from you again!" And immediately the fig tree withered.
Nathanael said to him, "How do you know me?" Jesus answered him, "Before Philip called you, when you were under the fig tree, I saw you."
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, a wild olive shoot, were grafted in among the rest to share the root of the olive tree,
These are the two olive trees and the two lampstands that stand before the Lord of the earth.
Trees » Illustrative » (good and fruitful,) of saints
Even so, every good tree bears good fruit, but a bad tree bears bad fruit. A good tree cannot bear bad fruit, nor can a bad tree bear good fruit.
Trees » Varieties » Fir
Trees » Illustrative » Of Christ
For if you were cut out of an olive tree that is wild by nature, and were grafted, contrary to nature, into a cultivated olive tree, how much more will these natural branches be grafted back into their own olive tree!
He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To him who overcomes, I will give the right to eat from the tree of life, which is in the Paradise of God.'
Blessed are those who wash their robes, so that they may have the right to the tree of life, and may enter by the gates into the city.
through the middle of the street of the city; also, on either side of the river, the tree of life bearing twelve kinds of fruit, yielding 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
And Nicodemus, who had at first come to Jesus by night, also came, 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 laid at the root of the trees, and every tree therefore that does not bear 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 by the road he went to it, and found nothing on it but leaves only. And he said to it, "May no fruit ever come from you again!" And immediately the fig tree withered.
Trees » Varieties » Almug or algum
Trees » Evil, sinners compared to
And even now the ax is laid at the root of the trees; every tree therefore that does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire."
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 laid at the root of the trees, and every tree therefore that does not bear 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
Even so, every good tree bears good fruit, but a bad tree bears bad fruit. A good tree cannot bear bad fruit, nor can a bad tree bear good fruit. Every tree that does not bear good 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 the smallest of all seeds, but when it has grown it is the greatest of shrubs and becomes a tree, so that the birds of the air come and make nests in its branches."
Trees » Varieties » Cedar
Trees » Parts of, mentioned » The tender shoots
He told them a parable: "Look at the fig tree, and all the trees. When they are sprouting, you see and know for yourselves that summer is already 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 bad, and its fruit bad; for a 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
Two others, criminals, were also led with him to be put to death.
Trees » Illustrative » (green,) of the innocence of Christ
Two others, criminals, were also led with him to be put to death.
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 laid at the root of the trees, and every tree therefore that does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire.
Harming Trees
Luke 3:9And even now the ax is laid at the root of the trees; every tree therefore that does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire."
Metaphorical Trees
Revelation 2:7He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To him who overcomes, I will give the right to eat from the tree of life, which is in the Paradise of God.'
Olive Trees
Revelation 11:4These are the two olive trees and the two lampstands that stand before the Lord of the earth.
Palm Trees
John 12:13They took branches of palm trees and went out to meet him, crying, "Hosanna! Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord! The King of Israel!"