Luke 13:6 Cross References
Luke 13:6
6: Then Jesus used this illustration: "A man planted a fig tree in his garden and came again and again to see if there was any fruit on it, but he was always disappointed.
John 15:16
- You didn't choose me. I chose you. I appointed you to go and produce fruit that will last, so that the Father will give you whatever you ask for, using my name.
Isaiah 5:1
- Now I will sing a song for the one I love about his vineyard: My beloved has a vineyard on a rich and fertile hill.
- He plowed the land, cleared its stones, and planted it with choice vines. In the middle he built a watchtower and carved a winepress in the nearby rocks. Then he waited for a harvest of sweet grapes, but the grapes that grew were wild and sour.
- "Now, you people of Jerusalem and Judah, you have heard the case; you be the judges.
- What more could I have done to cultivate a rich harvest? Why did my vineyard give me wild grapes when I expected sweet ones?
Jeremiah 2:21
- "How could this happen? When I planted you, I chose a vine of the purest stock--the very best. How did you grow into this corrupt wild vine?
Philippians 4:17
- I don't say this because I want a gift from you. What I want is for you to receive a well-earned reward because of your kindness.
Galatians 5:22
- But when the Holy Spirit controls our lives, he will produce this kind of fruit in us: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,
Matthew 21:19
- and he noticed a fig tree beside the road. He went over to see if there were any figs on it, but there were only leaves. Then he said to it, "May you never bear fruit again!" And immediately the fig tree withered up.
- The disciples were amazed when they saw this and asked, "How did the fig tree wither so quickly?"
Psalms 80:8
- You brought us from Egypt as though we were a tender vine; you drove away the pagan nations and transplanted us into your land.
- You cleared the ground for us, and we took root and filled the land.
- The mountains were covered with our shade; the mighty cedars were covered with our branches.
- We spread our branches west to the Mediterranean Sea, our limbs east to the Euphrates River.
- But now, why have you broken down our walls so that all who pass may steal our fruit?
Mark 11:12
- The next morning as they were leaving Bethany, Jesus felt hungry.
- He noticed a fig tree a little way off that was in full leaf, so he went over to see if he could find any figs on it. But there were only leaves because it was too early in the season for fruit.
- Then Jesus said to the tree, "May no one ever eat your fruit again!" And the disciples heard him say it.
Matthew 21:34
- At the time of the grape harvest he sent his servants to collect his share of the crop.
- But the farmers grabbed his servants, beat one, killed one, and stoned another.
- So the landowner sent a larger group of his servants to collect for him, but the results were the same.
- "Finally, the owner sent his son, thinking, 'Surely they will respect my son.'
- "But when the farmers saw his son coming, they said to one another, 'Here comes the heir to this estate. Come on, let's kill him and get the estate for ourselves!'
Luke 20:10
- At grape-picking time, he sent one of his servants to collect his share of the crop. But the farmers attacked the servant, beat him up, and sent him back empty-handed.
- So the owner sent another servant, but the same thing happened; he was beaten up and treated shamefully, and he went away empty-handed.
- A third man was sent and the same thing happened. He, too, was wounded and chased away.
- "'What will I do?' the owner asked himself. 'I know! I'll send my cherished son. Surely they will respect him.'
- "But when the farmers saw his son, they said to each other, 'Here comes the heir to this estate. Let's kill him and get the estate for ourselves!'