...itself, — the sign and the thing signified the same. The true rendering of the original I take to be, " So likewise ye, when ye shall see all these things, know that He is near at the doors." . He, — that is, the Son of Man, spoken of in the verses immediately preceding,...

...itself, — the sign and the thing signified the same. The true rendering of the original I take to be, " So likewise ye, when ye shall see all these things, know that He is near at the doors." He, — that is, the Son of Man, spoken of in the verses immediately preceding,...

...be adds — " Now learn a parable of the fig-tree. When its branch becomes tender and puts forth its leaves, ye know that summer is nigh : So likewise...all these things, know that it is near, even at the floors." That it is near j — so we read in our English Bibles ; and expositors render the word "it,"...

...instruction from the Jig tree — or as St. Luke has it — -from all the trees — When its Iranch is yet tender and putteth forth leaves, ye know that summer is nigh — So likewise, ye, when ye sliall see all these things — the things which he had jnst been describing — know that it — or,...

...and they shall gather together his elect from the lour winds, from one end of 32 heaven to the other. Now learn a parable of the fig-tree : When his branch...tender, and putteth forth leaves, ye know that summer 33 is nigh ; so likewise ye, when ye shall see all these tilings, know that it is near, even at the...

...after announcing His appearance in the clouds of heaven and the gathering together of the elect, — " Now learn a parable of the fig-tree ; when his branch...things, know that it is near, even at the doors." And Mr. Conder has not only used this simile, he has caught correctly its spiritual lesson. The fig-tree...

...Righteousness and falling of the stars that give light by night, from heaven! But let us learn the parable of the fig-tree, " When his branch is yet...things, know that it is near, even at the doors." (End o/CJiapter the First*.) AN ATTEMPT TO RECONCILE WITH EACH OTHER, THE TWO GENERAL VIEWS OF THE...

...the New Church is compared by the Lord to the fig-tree, where He says in Matt . xxiv. 32, "Now karn a parable of the fig-tree; When his branch is yet...putteth forth leaves, ye know that summer is nigh," which passage is explained thus : " When the New Church is being created by the Lord, then first of...

...age, speaking of the commencement of the New Church after the destruction of the former, says,—" Now learn a parable of the FIG-TREE : when his branch is yet tender and he putteth forth leaves, ye know that summer is nigh." (Matt. xxiv. 32 ) A beautiful reference to principles...

...the earth to the uttermost part of heaven. 28 Now, learn a parable of the fig-tree; When her braneh is yet tender, and putteth forth leaves, ye know that summer is near : 29 So ye, in like manner, when ye shall see these things eome to pass, know that it is nigh,...