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Monday - 5 Days before Gethsemane Jesus & the Apostles start out early for

The Fruit buds of a fig tree appear earlier than the leaves So, by

Matthew 21: 18 -19 What was different about this fig tree?

This miracle is so different than all the other miracles listed So…Why did Jesus

Matthew 21: 21 An opportunity to teach His Apostles about Faith How do we

Have Faith in God What must we do to cultivate faith? Do Gods will.

Have Faith in God What must we do after faith has been given? Romans

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2. To demonstrate His power to Curse “It must needs be, that there is

3. To Bear Witness of His Control over All Things He had healed multitudes;

Could any of the Twelve then doubt, when a few days later they saw

4. To warn about the Fate of the Nation That Rejected Him The leafy,

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Matthew 21: 23 -46 How the fig tree relates to the Pharisees Lessons on

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Monday - 5 Days before Gethsemane Jesus & the Apostles start out early for Jerusalem & encounter a Fig Tree

Let’s talk Fig Trees

The Fruit buds of a fig tree appear earlier than the leaves So, by the time the full foliage the figs are well advanced towards maturity.

Matthew 21: 18 -19 What was different about this fig tree?

Matthew 21: 20 The Apostles reaction

This miracle is so different than all the other miracles listed So…Why did Jesus Curse the fig tree?

Matthew 21: 21 An opportunity to teach His Apostles about Faith How do we acquire faith in the first place? 1 Nephi 10: 17 D&C 46: 13 -14

Have Faith in God What must we do to cultivate faith? Do Gods will. . . Be obedient John 7: 17 Repent, Ask (takes action) 1 Nephi 10: 18 -19 Humbly believe, exercise Alma 32: 21 -27 a particle of faith

Have Faith in God What must we do after faith has been given? Romans 10: 17 2 Nephi 31: 20 Nourish faith by study & prayer Obedience, Endure to the end

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2. To demonstrate His power to Curse “It must needs be, that there is an opposition in all things” 2 Nephi 2: 11 Bruce R Mc. Conkie: “It is fitting that Jesus should leave a manifestation of his power to curse, and that fact that he chose, not a person, but a tree, is an evident act of mercy”

3. To Bear Witness of His Control over All Things He had healed multitudes; the wind and the waves had obeyed His words; on three occasions He had restored the dead to life.

Could any of the Twelve then doubt, when a few days later they saw Him in the hands of vindictive priests and heartless pagans, that did He so will He could smite His enemies by a word. even unto death? Yet not until after His glorious resurrection did even the apostles realize how truly voluntary His sacrifice had been”

4. To warn about the Fate of the Nation That Rejected Him The leafy, fruitless tree was a symbol of Judaism, which loudly proclaimed itself as the only true religion of the age and condescendingly invited all the world to come and partake of its rich ripe fruit; when in truth it was but an unnatural growth of leaves, with no fruit of the season. . .

Now is the time to repent, before judgment comes upon you Repent or Perish

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He has power over all things Great blessings come by faith Choose now to repent He wants to forgive

Matthew 21: 23 -46 How the fig tree relates to the Pharisees Lessons on Hypocrisy