Fig tree
Fig tree Mark 11:12-14 『 And on the morrow, when they were come from Bethany, he was hungry: And seeing a fig tree afar off having leaves, he came, if happily he might find any thing thereon: and when he came to it, he found nothing but leaves; for the time of figs was not yet. And Jesus answered and said unto it, No man eateth the fruit of thee hereafter for ever. And his disciples heard it. 』 The fig tree is a symbol of Israel. Sometimes it represents glory, and sometimes it represents curse or judgment. If Israel obeyed God, it was expressed as a fig tree of blessing, and if Israel disobeyed God and served idols, it was expressed as a fig tree of judgment. When referring to rest and glory, in 1 Kings 4:25, “ And Judah and Israel dwelt safely, every man under his vine and under his fig tree, from Dan even to Beersheba, all the days of Solomon. ” It means being under the fig tree. is an expression meaning to find rest. When referring to judgment, Psalm 105:33 says,...