The Lesson of the Fig Tree

Luke 21

²⁹ _e Then He spoke to them a parable: "Look at the fig tree, and all the trees. ³⁰ "When they are already budding, you see and know for yourselves that summer is now near. ³¹ "So you also, when you see these things happening, know that the kingdom of God is near. ³² "Assuredly, I say to you, this generation will by no means pass away till all things take place. ³³ _f "Heaven and earth will pass away, but My _g words will by no means pass away.

1. Cross References
   Matthew 24:32
   Now learn this parable from the fig tree: When its branch has already become tender and puts forth leaves, you know that summer is near.
   Mark 13:28
   Now learn this parable from the fig tree: When its branch has already become tender, and puts forth leaves, you know that summer is near.
   
2. Cross References
   Isaiah 51:6
   Lift up your eyes to the heavens, And look on t...
   Matthew 24:35
   Heaven and earth will pass away, but My words w...
   Hebrews 1:10
   And: "You, LORD, in the beginning laid the foun...
   Hebrews 1:11
   They will perish, but You remain; And they will...
   2 Peter 3:7
   But the heavens and the earth which are now pre...
   2 Peter 3:10
   But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in...
   2 Peter 3:12
   Looking for and hastening the coming of the day...
   
3. Cross References
   Isaiah 40:8
   The grass withers, the flower fades, But the word of our God stands forever.
   Luke 16:17
   And it is easier for heaven and earth to pass away than for one tittle of the law to fail.
   1 Peter 1:24
   Because "All flesh is as grass, And all the glory of man as the flower of the grass. The grass withers, And its flower falls away.
   1 Peter 1:25
   But the word of the LORD endures forever." Now this is the word which by the gospel was preached to you.