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The Fig Tree Produces Fruit Year Round
The idea of a tree that ought to be producing perpetual fruit, but it's not. The next day when Jesus goes into the temple, he's going to be quoting from Jeremiah 7. This whole thing is interlaced with hyperlinked Old Testament texts. Can you think of any important passages in the Hebrew scriptures where Israel is compared to fig trees and fruit or withering?