Luke 13:8

Catholic Public Domain Version

But in response, he said to him: 'Lord, let it be for this year also, during which time I will dig around it and add fertilizer.

Cross References

Psalm 106:23

Those who descend to the sea in ships, making their livelihood in the great waters:

Exodus 34:9

he said: "If I have found grace in your sight, O Lord, I beg you to walk with us, (for the people are stiff-necked) and take away our iniquities and our sin, and so possess us."

Jeremiah 15:1

And the Lord said to me: "Even if Moses and Samuel were to stand before me, my soul would not be toward this people. Cast them away from my face, and let them depart!

Jeremiah 18:20

Should evil be rendered for good? For they have dug a pit for my soul! Remember that I have stood in your sight, so as to speak on their behalf for good, and to avert your indignation from them.

Joel 2:17

Between the vestibule and the altar, the priests, the ministers of the Lord, will weep, and they will say: "Spare, O Lord, spare your people. And do not bequeath your inheritance into disgrace, so that the nations would rule over them. Why should they say among the peoples, 'Where is their God?' "

Luke 13:7

Then he said to the cultivator of the vineyard: 'Behold, for these three years I came seeking fruit on this fig tree, and I have found none. Therefore, cut it down. For why should it even occupy the land?'

Luke 13:9

And, indeed, it should bear fruit. But if not, in the future, you shall cut it down.' "

Luke 14:35

It is useful neither in soil, nor in manure, so instead, it shall be thrown away. Whoever has ears to hear, let him hear."

Romans 10:1

Brothers, certainly the will of my heart, and my prayer to God, is for them unto salvation.

Romans 11:14

in such a way that I might provoke to rivalry those who are my own flesh, and so that I may save some of them.

2 Peter 3:9

The Lord is not delaying his promise, as some imagine, but he does act patiently for your sake, not wanting anyone to perish, but wanting all to be turned back to penance.