Matthew 24:32

Learn an illustration from the fig tree. When its shoots become tender and leaves begin to sprout, you know that summer is coming.

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Now learn a parable of the fig tree; When his branch is yet tender, and putteth forth leaves, ye know that summer is nigh:

In Context

31With a blast from a trumpet he will send his angels to gather his chosen ones from every place, from one end of heaven and earth to the other.

33In the same way when you see all these things happening, you know that his coming is near, in fact it's right at the door!

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Cross References

Luke 21:29Then he told them this story as an illustration. “Look at the fig tree, or any other kind of tree.

Matthew Henry on Matthew 24:5-32

Awful Predictions. 4 And Jesus answered and said unto them, Take heed that no man deceive you. 5 For many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and shall deceive many. 6 And ye shall hear of wars and rumours of wars: see that ye be not troubled: for all these things must come to pass, but the end is not yet. 7 For nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom: and there shall be famines, and pestilences, and earthquakes, in divers places. 8 All these are the beginning of sorrows. 9 Then shall… Read the whole commentary →

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