Mark 13:28
Now learn a parable of the fig tree; When her branch is yet tender, and putteth forth leaves, ye know that summer is near:
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
Verily I say unto you, that this generation shall not pass,.... Not the generation of men, in general, or Jews in particular, nor of Christians; but that present generation of men, they should not all…
We have here the application of this prophetical sermon; now learn to look forward in a right manner.
I. "As to the destruction of Jerusalem, expect it to come very shortly; as when the branch of the…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
a parable Rather, Its parable, the lesson which in similitude it was meant to teach.
of the fig tree They had already been taught one lesson from the withered fig-tree, they are now bidden to learn…