Clip (<5 mins)
New TestamentEthicsPhilosophy
Evangelical
Why Would Jesus Curse A Fig Tree?
Theologian
Jonathan Pennington
Duration
2.23
Uploaded to YouTube
14 February 2022
Added to Database
11 November 2025
YouTube description
On first reading, it could appear like Jesus has something against figs. (Not true.) Dr. Jonathan Pennington takes a closer examination of the powerful symbolism behind Jesus' miraculous curse, and how it points modern audiences to where they should place their faith.