Mark 11:12

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Cursing of the Fig Tree Now the next day, as they went out from Bethany, he was hungry.

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  • Matt 4:2 : 2 After he fasted forty days and forty nights he was famished.
  • Matt 21:18-22 : 18 The Withered Fig Tree Now early in the morning, as he returned to the city, he was hungry. 19 After noticing a fig tree by the road he went to it, but found nothing on it except leaves. He said to it,“Never again will there be fruit from you!” And the fig tree withered at once. 20 When the disciples saw it they were amazed, saying,“How did the fig tree wither so quickly?” 21 Jesus answered them,“I tell you the truth, if you have faith and do not doubt, not only will you do what was done to the fig tree, but even if you say to this mountain,‘Be lifted up and thrown into the sea,’ it will happen. 22 And whatever you ask in prayer, if you believe, you will receive.”
  • Luke 4:2 : 2 where for forty days he endured temptations from the devil. He ate nothing during those days, and when they were completed, he was famished.
  • John 4:6-7 : 6 Jacob’s well was there, so Jesus, since he was tired from the journey, sat right down beside the well. It was about noon. 7 A Samaritan woman came to draw water. Jesus said to her,“Give me some water to drink.”
  • John 4:31-33 : 31 Workers for the Harvest Meanwhile the disciples were urging him,“Rabbi, eat something.” 32 But he said to them,“I have food to eat that you know nothing about.” 33 So the disciples began to say to one another,“No one brought him anything to eat, did they?”
  • John 19:28 : 28 Jesus’ Death After this Jesus, realizing that by this time everything was completed, said(in order to fulfill the scripture),“I am thirsty!”
  • Heb 2:17 : 17 Therefore he had to be made like his brothers and sisters in every respect, so that he could become a merciful and faithful high priest in things relating to God, to make atonement for the sins of the people.

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    17And leaving them, he went out of the city to Bethany and spent the night there.

    18The Withered Fig Tree Now early in the morning, as he returned to the city, he was hungry.

    19After noticing a fig tree by the road he went to it, but found nothing on it except leaves. He said to it,“Never again will there be fruit from you!” And the fig tree withered at once.

    20When the disciples saw it they were amazed, saying,“How did the fig tree wither so quickly?”

  • 11Then Jesus entered Jerusalem and went to the temple. And after looking around at everything, he went out to Bethany with the twelve since it was already late.

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    13After noticing in the distance a fig tree with leaves, he went to see if he could find any fruit on it. When he came to it he found nothing but leaves, for it was not the season for figs.

    14He said to it,“May no one ever eat fruit from you again.” And his disciples heard it.

    15Cleansing the Temple Then they came to Jerusalem. Jesus entered the temple area and began to drive out those who were selling and buying in the temple courts. He turned over the tables of the money changers and the chairs of those selling doves,

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    19When evening came, Jesus and his disciples went out of the city.

    20The Withered Fig Tree In the morning as they passed by, they saw the fig tree withered from the roots.

    21Peter remembered and said to him,“Rabbi, look! The fig tree you cursed has withered.”

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    12The Triumphal Entry The next day the large crowd that had come to the feast heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem.

    13So they took branches of palm trees and went out to meet him. They began to shout,“Hosanna! Blessed is the one who comes in the name of the Lord! Blessed is the king of Israel!”

  • 1The Triumphal Entry Now as they approached Jerusalem, near Bethphage and Bethany, at the Mount of Olives, Jesus sent two of his disciples

  • Matt 12:1-3
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    1Lord of the Sabbath At that time Jesus went through the grain fields on a Sabbath. His disciples were hungry, and they began to pick heads of wheat and eat them.

    2But when the Pharisees saw this they said to him,“Look, your disciples are doing what is against the law to do on the Sabbath.”

    3He said to them,“Haven’t you read what David did when he and his companions were hungry–

  • 2After he fasted forty days and forty nights he was famished.

  • 20Jesus and Beelzebul Now Jesus went home, and a crowd gathered so that they were not able to eat.

  • 1The Triumphal Entry Now when they approached Jerusalem and came to Bethphage, at the Mount of Olives, Jesus sent two disciples,

  • 1Jesus’ Anointing Then, six days before the Passover, Jesus came to Bethany, where Lazarus lived, whom he had raised from the dead.

  • 12Now the day began to draw to a close, so the twelve came and said to Jesus,“Send the crowd away, so they can go into the surrounding villages and countryside and find lodging and food, because we are in an isolated place.”

  • 17Then, when it was evening, he came to the house with the twelve.

  • 12The Passover Now on the first day of the feast of Unleavened Bread, when the Passover lamb is sacrificed, Jesus’ disciples said to him,“Where do you want us to prepare for you to eat the Passover?”

  • Mark 8:1-2
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    1The Feeding of the Four Thousand In those days there was another large crowd with nothing to eat. So Jesus called his disciples and said to them,

    2“I have compassion on the crowd, because they have already been here with me three days, and they have nothing to eat.

  • 29Now when he approached Bethphage and Bethany, at the place called the Mount of Olives, he sent two of the disciples,

  • 2where for forty days he endured temptations from the devil. He ate nothing during those days, and when they were completed, he was famished.

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    17Speaking with Martha and Mary When Jesus arrived, he found that Lazarus had been in the tomb four days already.

    18(Now Bethany was less than two miles from Jerusalem,

  • 35When it was already late, his disciples came to him and said,“This is an isolated place and it is already very late.

  • 3Jesus answered them,“Haven’t you read what David did when he and his companions were hungry–

  • 1Lord of the Sabbath Jesus was going through the grain fields on a Sabbath, and his disciples picked some heads of wheat, rubbed them in their hands, and ate them.

  • 1The Plot Against Jesus Two days before the Passover and the Feast of Unleavened Bread, the chief priests and the experts in the law were trying to find a way to arrest Jesus by stealth and kill him.

  • 7The Passover Then the day for the feast of Unleavened Bread came, on which the Passover lamb had to be sacrificed.

  • 17The Passover Now on the first day of the feast of Unleavened Bread the disciples came to Jesus and said,“Where do you want us to prepare for you to eat the Passover?”

  • 10He became hungry and wanted to eat, but while they were preparing the meal, a trance came over him.

  • 31Workers for the Harvest Meanwhile the disciples were urging him,“Rabbi, eat something.”

  • 25He said to them,“Have you never read what David did when he was in need and he and his companions were hungry–

  • 1Healing Again on the Sabbath Now one Sabbath when Jesus went to dine at the house of a leader of the Pharisees, they were watching him closely.

  • 37So every day Jesus was teaching in the temple courts, but at night he went and stayed on the Mount of Olives.

  • 1But Jesus went to the Mount of Olives.

  • 30(Now Jesus had not yet entered the village, but was still in the place where Martha had come out to meet him.)

  • 23Lord of the Sabbath Jesus was going through the grain fields on a Sabbath, and his disciples began to pick some heads of wheat as they made their way.

  • 5The Yeast of the Pharisees and Sadducees When the disciples went to the other side, they forgot to take bread.

  • 11Raising a Widow’s Son Soon afterward Jesus went to a town called Nain, and his disciples and a large crowd went with him.

  • 15When evening arrived, his disciples came to him saying,“This is an isolated place and the hour is already late. Send the crowds away so that they can go into the villages and buy food for themselves.”

  • 4(Now the Jewish Feast of the Passover was near.)

  • 27The Authority of Jesus They came again to Jerusalem. While Jesus was walking in the temple courts, the chief priests, the experts in the law, and the elders came up to him

  • 6Warning to Israel to Bear Fruit Then Jesus told this parable:“A man had a fig tree planted in his vineyard, and he came looking for fruit on it and found none.