Matthew 24:32 Cross References - Mace

³² this may be illustrated by a comparison taken from a fig-tree: when the branches become tender, and push out their leaves, ye know that summer is nigh:

²⁸ Consider this similitude taken from a fig-tree: when its branch is yet tender, and pushes out its leaves, you know that summer is near: ²⁹ so when you shall see these things happen, know that he is nigh, even at your doors.

²⁹ Then by way of similitude, consider, said he, the fig-tree, and all the other trees; ³⁰ when they shoot out their buds, you know for certain that summer is coming on: