“Ohh,' said the girl with a sad tilt of her head. It was a response Sejal would hear a lot in the… — Adam Rex Copy Share Image
“From the tip of every branch, like a fat purple fig, a wonderful future beckoned and winked. One fig was a husband… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
The story of the cursing of the fig tree is important for us today, for as the Jews of Jesus' time were… — Eric D. Huntsman Copy Share Image
“The fig tree grows its flowers strangely inside out, concealed within the soft interior of the fruit. Erszébet imagines the fig's hidden… — Jody Shields Copy Share Image
“I want to see a flowering of Arab and Jewish cultures in a country without racism or anti-Semitism, without rich or poor… — Aurora Levins Morales Copy Share Image
“Now in the morning, when He was returning to the city, He became hungry. 19Seeing a lone fig tree by the road,… — The Lockman Foundation Copy Share Image
“If the fig tree didn’t blossom and there was no fruit on the vine, there would be no food to eat. If… — Stephen Altrogge Copy Share Image
“The fig tree had dropped its fruit all over the ground. Ripe figs lay in the dust, exploded, bloody, as if the… — Rupert Thomson Copy Share Image
Poor Fred - he's actually working on a typo, and somebody ought to tell him. Twice in the New Testament Jesus withered… — Thom Hartmann Copy Share Image
“In the shade of the house, in the sunshine of the riverbank near the boats, in the shade of the Sal-wood forest,… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
Our Lord never condemned the fig tree because it brought forth so much fruit that some fell to the ground and spoiled.… — Edwin Louis Cole Copy Share Image
“We'll act as if all this were a bad dream." A bad dream. To the person in the bell jar, blank and… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
Hearken not to Hezekiah: for thus saith the king of Assyria, Make an agreement with me by a present, and come out… — Bible Copy Share Image
“According to Mark 11:12-13, God's messengers were not the only ones who were incompetent: 'He [Jesus] was hungry. And on seeing in… — G.M. Jackson Copy Share Image
The fig tree is known as the 'hypocrite tree.' It looks mature & ripe from far away, but its looks can be… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I saw my life branching out before me like the green fig tree in the story. [...] I saw myself sitting in… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
“He does not come to see if we are good: he comes to disturb the caked conventions by which we pretend to… — Robert Farrar Capon Copy Share Image
“My father was a man of iron will. He had a red beard and eyes like caves. He married my mother sensibly… — Robert Nye Copy Share Image
“Though the fig tree may not blossom, nor fruit be on the vines; though the flock may be cut off from the… — Henry T. Blackaby Copy Share Image
Train up a fig tree in the way it should go, and when you are old sit under the shade of it. — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“According to the gospels, Christ healed diseases, cast out devils, rebuked the sea, cured the blind, fed multitudes with five loaves and… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
“JESUS & THE WEATHER I don't think Jesus Who is Our Lord would have liked the weather in Limerick because it's always… — Frank McCourt Copy Share Image
May the children of the stock of Abraham who dwell in this land continue to merit and enjoy the good will of… — George Washington Copy Share Image
“Sitti knows that modern-day wars are fought over simple things, like the length and fit of a shirt—the shorter the sleeve, the… — Sadiqua Hamdan Copy Share Image
“Every one follows his own bent. Man is like a tree. You’ve never quarrelled with a fig tree because it doesn’t bear… — Nikos Kazantzakis Copy Share Image