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Overthinking the parables: the fig tree

January 12, 2013January 12, 2013 ~ nicolespokane ~ 2 Comments

by Kathryn Smith “Look at the fig tree and all the trees. As soon as they sprout leaves you can see for yourselves and know that summer is already near.” Luke 21:29-30 Look at the fig tree: An ancient genus, Ficus is one of the oldest known cultivated food sources. Fossilized figs have been found … Continue reading Overthinking the parables: the fig tree

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