Lux Domini
And he answering said unto him, Lord, let it alone this year also, till I shall dig about it, and dung it:

What does Luke 13:8 mean?

This parable of the barren fig-tree is intended to enforce the warning given just before: the barren tree, except it brings forth fruit, will be cut down.

Key themes

PrayerJustice and mercySalvationSpirit

Read with

Keep this verse inside Luke 13:6-10 and alongside a few nearby related passages.