Our Lord never condemned the fig tree because it brought forth so much fruit that some fell to the ground and spoiled. He only cursed it when it was barren.

  • -- Edwin Louis Cole 埃德温·路易斯·科尔

我们的主从来没有定无花果树的罪,因为它结的果子甚多,有的落在地上坏了。他只是在它不生育的时候才诅咒它。

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All the reasons which require the subjection of a believer to the brethren of a particular church, require his subjection to all his brethren in the Lord.

信徒必须顺服某教会的弟兄,这一切理由都要求他顺服主里所有的弟兄。

As a single withered tree, if set aflame, causes a whole forest to burn, so does a rascal son destroy a whole family.

一棵枯乾的树,若著了火,就必烧毁全林。一个无赖的儿子,必毁坏全家。

Those who do not remember the past are condemned to repeat it.

不记得过去的人注定要重蹈覆辙。

I am against marriage, and I don't give a fig for society.

我反对婚姻,也不在乎社会。

Whatever is not commonly seen is condemned as alien.

凡是不常见的东西都被谴责为异类。

May the Lord protect me as the world gets hectic.

愿上帝保佑我,当世界变得繁忙。

But only God can make a tree.

但是只有上帝才能造树。