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Matthew 15:13
Jesus replied,“ They are plants that my Father in heaven has not planted. They will be pulled up by the roots.
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Mark 11:14
Then Jesus said to the tree,“ May no one ever eat fruit from you again!” And his disciples heard him say it.
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John 15:6
If you don’t remain joined to me, you are like a branch that is thrown away and dries up. Branches like those are picked up. They are thrown into the fire and burned.
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Isaiah 40:24
They are planted. They are scattered like seeds. They put down roots in the ground. But as soon as that happens, God blows on them and they dry up. Then a windstorm sweeps them away like straw.
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Matthew 13:6
When the sun came up, it burned the plants. They dried up because they had no roots.
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Matthew 21:19-22
He saw a fig tree by the road. He went up to it but found nothing on it except leaves. Then he said to it,“ May you never bear fruit again!” Right away the tree dried up.When the disciples saw this, they were amazed.“ How did the fig tree dry up so quickly?” they asked.Jesus replied,“ What I’m about to tell you is true. You must have faith and not doubt. Then you can do what was done to the fig tree. And you can say to this mountain,‘ Go and throw yourself into the sea.’ It will be done.If you believe, you will receive what you ask for when you pray.”
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Job 20:5-7
Those who are evil are happy for only a short time. The joy of ungodly people lasts only for a moment.Their pride might reach all the way up to the heavens. Their heads might touch the clouds.But they will disappear forever, like the waste from their own bodies. Anyone who has seen them will say,‘ Where did they go?’
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Jude 1:12
These ungodly people are like stains at the meals you share. They have no shame. They are shepherds who feed only themselves. They are like clouds without rain. They are blown along by the wind. They are like trees in the fall. Since they have no fruit, they are pulled out of the ground. So they die twice.
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Hebrews 6:8
But other land produces only thorns and weeds. That land isn’t worth anything. It is in danger of coming under God’s curse. In the end, it will be burned.
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Isaiah 5:4
What more could I have done for my vineyard? I did everything I could. I kept looking for a crop of good grapes. So why did it produce only bad ones?
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Job 18:16-17
Their roots dry up under them. Their branches dry up above them.No one on earth remembers them. Their names are forgotten in the land.