Webwhen jesus is walking to jerusalem, he is hungry and finds a fig tree by the side of the road. He expects to find a bit of fruit, but there is none. King jesus, riding on a donkey, triumphantly entered jerusalem hailed as the one who would usher in the. Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse by the preacher's complete homiletical commentary. One of the more infamous passages in the gospels involves. Webin mark, a day passes between the cursing of the fig tree and the disciples’ discovery of what happened to it; In matthew, the effect is immediate. Why do you suppose jesus cursed the fig tree? The fact mark mentions that it was not the season for figs is a hint that jesus was not looking for figs but had some other. Webafter the triumphal entry, jesus returns to bethany for the evening. As he is approaching jerusalem the next morning, he sees a fig tree and expects to find a bit of. On the face of it, this verse seems to be saying that god will grant any request we make. Webjesus curses a fig tree and clears the temple courts. 12 the next day as they were leaving bethany, jesus was hungry. 13 seeing in the distance a fig tree in leaf, he went.
