If it doesn’t bear figs by next year, we’ll cut it down.’ ”
He cares for the branches connected to me by lifting and propping up the fruitless branches and pruning every fruitful branch to yield a greater harvest.
But if the field continues to produce only thorns and thistles a curse hangs over it and it will be burned.
who killed both the Lord Jesus and the prophets and ran us out of town. They are offending God and hostile to everyone else
“But the gardener protested, ‘Sir, we should leave it one more year. Let me fertilize and cultivate it, then let’s see if it will produce fruit.
One Sabbath day, while Jesus was teaching in the synagogue,