When they are sprouting leaves already, you see and know for yourselves that summer is now near.
“Why even among yourselves do you not judge what is right?
“Now learn this lesson from the fig tree: When its branch becomes tender and grows leaves, you know that summer is near.
He told them this parable: “Look at the fig tree, and all the trees.
Examine yourselves, seeing whether you are in the faith; test yourselves. Do you not know that Jesus Christ is in you? —unless indeed you are disqualified.