In the Bible, summer is one of the fixed seasons of the year and the time for gathering food. After the flood God promises that summer and winter will not cease (Genesis 8:22), the ant stores its provisions in summer (Proverbs 6:8), and the prophets use summer and its fruit in their warnings (Jeremiah 8:20; Amos 8:2). Jesus uses a fig tree in leaf, the sign that summer is near, in his answer about the end of the age (Matthew…
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