Tag: Mark 11
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Why Did Jesus Curse the Fig Tree? Understanding the Prophetic Sign in Matthew 21 and Mark 11
The fig tree was full of leaves—but it bore no fruit. This unusual miracle of Jesus is far more than a puzzling incident involving a tree. Set against the backdrop of Passion Week, it serves as a prophetic sign concerning Israel, the temple, covenant faithfulness, and the danger of outward religion without genuine devotion to…