5. Not at all! But you can be sure that if you don't turn back to God, every one of you will also die.
6. Jesus then told them this story:A man had a fig tree growing in his vineyard. One day he went out to pick some figs, but he didn't find any.
7. So he said to the gardener, “For three years I have come looking for figs on this tree, and I haven't found any yet. Chop it down! Why should it take up space?”
8. The gardener answered, “Master, leave it for another year. I'll dig around it and put some manure on it to make it grow.
9. Perhaps it will have figs on it next year. If it doesn't, you can have it cut down.”
10. One Sabbath, Jesus was teaching in a Jewish meeting place,