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Bibliography InformationTorrey, R.A., Reverand. "Entry for 'Trees'". "The New Topical Text Book".. 1897.
- Originally created by God
Genesis 1:11 Genesis 1:12 ; 2:9 - Made for the glory of God
Psalms 148:9 - DIFFERENT KINDS OF MENTIONED
- Of the wood
Solomon 2:3
- Of the forest
Isaiah 10:19
- Bearing fruit
Nehemiah 9:25 ; Ecclesiastes 2:5 ; Ezekiel 47:12
- Evergreen
Psalms 37:35 ; Jeremiah 17:2
- Deciduous or casting the leaves
Isaiah 6:13
- Of the wood
- Of various sizes
Ezekiel 17:24 - Given as food to the animal creation
Genesis 1:29 Genesis 1:30 ; Deuteronomy 20:19 - Designed to beautify the earth
Genesis 2:9 - PARTS OF MENTIONED
- The roots
Jeremiah 17:8
- The stem or trunk
Isaiah 11:1 ; 44:19
- The branches
Leviticus 23:40 ; Daniel 4:14
- The tender shoots
Luke 21:29 Luke 21:30
- The leaves
Isaiah 6:13 ; Daniel 4:12 ; Matthew 21:19
- The fruit or seeds
Leviticus 27:30 ; Ezekiel 36:30
- The roots
- Each kind has its own seed for propagating its species
Genesis 1:11 Genesis 1:12 - Often propagated by birds who carry the seeds along with them
Ezekiel 17:3 Ezekiel 17:5 - Planted by man
Leviticus 19:23 - Each kind of, known by its fruit
Matthew 12:33 - NOURISHED
- By the earth
Genesis 1:12 ; 2:9
- By the rain from heaven
Isaiah 44:14
- Through their own sap
Psalms 104:16
- By the earth
- Specially flourished beside the rivers and streams of water
Ezekiel 47:12 - When cut down often sprouted from their roots again
Job 14:7 - Were sold with the land on which they grew
Genesis 23:17 - OFTEN SUFFERED FROM
- Locusts
Exodus 10:5 Exodus 10:15 ; Deuteronomy 28:42
- Hail and frost
Exodus 9:25 ; Psalms 78:47
- Fire
Joel 1:19
- Desolating armies
2 Kings 19:23 ; Isaiah 10:34
- Locusts
- Afford an agreeable shade in eastern countries during the heat of the day
Genesis 18:4 ; Job 40:21 - WERE CUT DOWN
- With axes
Deuteronomy 19:5 ; Psalms 74:5 ; Matthew 3:10
- For building
2 Kings 6:2 ; 2 Chronicles 2:8 2 Chronicles 2:10
- By besieging armies for erecting forts
Deuteronomy 20:20 ; Jeremiah 6:6
- For making idols
Isaiah 40:20 ; Isaiah 44:14 Isaiah 44:17
- For fuel
Isaiah 44:14-16 ; Matthew 3:10
- With axes
- God increases and multiplies the fruit of, for his people
Leviticus 26:4 ; Ezekiel 34:27 ; Joel 2:22 - God often renders, barren as a punishment
Leviticus 26:20 - Early custom of planting, in consecrated grounds
Genesis 21:33 - THE JEWS
- Prohibited from planting in consecrated places
Deuteronomy 16:21
- Prohibited from cutting down fruit bearing, for sieges
Deuteronomy 20:19
- Often pitched their tents under
Genesis 18:1 Genesis 18:4 ; Judges 4:5 ; 1 Samuel 22:6
- Often buried under
Genesis 35:8 ; 1 Samuel 21:13
- Often executed criminals on
Deuteronomy 21:22 Deuteronomy 21:23 ; Joshua 10:26 ; Galatians 3:13 ; Genesis 40:19
- Considered trees on which criminals were executed abominable
Isaiah 14:19
- Prohibited from planting in consecrated places
- MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE
- Almond
Genesis 43:11 ; Ecclesiastes 12:5 ; Jeremiah 1:11
- Almug or algum
1 Kings 10:11 1 Kings 10:12 ; 2 Chronicles 9:10 2 Chronicles 9:11
- Apple
Solomon 2:3 ; 8:5 ; Joel 1:12
- Ash
Isaiah 44:14
- Bay
Psalms 37:35
- Box
Isaiah 41:19
- Cedar
1 Kings 10:27
- Chestnut
Ezekiel 31:8
- Cyprus
Isaiah 44:14
- Fig
Deuteronomy 8:8
- Fir
1 Kings 5:10 ; 2 Kings 19:23 ; Psalms 104:17
- Juniper
1 Kings 19:4 1 Kings 19:5
- Lign-aloes
Numbers 24:6
- Mulberry
2 Samuel 5:23 2 Samuel 5:24
- Myrtle
Isaiah 41:19 ; 55:13 ; Zechariah 1:8
- Mustard
Matthew 13:32
- Oak
Isaiah 1:30
- Oil-tree
Isaiah 41:19
- Olive
Deuteronomy 6:11
- Palm
Exodus 15:27
- Pine
Isaiah 41:19
- Pomegranate
Deuteronomy 8:8 ; Joel 1:12
- Shittah or shittim
Exodus 36:20 ; Isaiah 41:19
- Sycamore
1 Kings 10:27 ; Psalms 78:47 ; Amos 7:14 ; Luke 19:4
- Teil
Isaiah 6:13
- Vine
Numbers 6:4 ; Ezekiel 15:2
- Willow
Isaiah 44:4 ; Ezekiel 17:5
- Almond
- Solomon wrote the history of
1 Kings 4:33 - ILLUSTRATIVE
- Of Christ
Romans 11:24 ; Revelation 2:7 ; Revelation 22:2 Revelation 22:14
- Of wisdom
Proverbs 3:18
- Of kings, &c
Isaiah 10:34 ; Ezekiel 17:24 ; 31:7-10 ; Daniel 4:10-14
- Of the life and conversation of the righteous
Proverbs 11:30 ; 15:4
- (Green,) of the innocence of Christ
Luke 23:31
- (Good and fruitful,) of saints
Numbers 24:6 ; Psalms 1:3 ; Isaiah 61:3 ; Jeremiah 17:8 ; Matthew 7:17 Matthew 7:18
- (Evergreen,) of saints
Psalms 1:1-3
- (Duration of,) of continued prosperity of saints
Isaiah 65:22
- (Casting their leaves yet retaining their substance,) of the elect remnant in the church
Isaiah 6:13
- (Barren,) of the wicked
Hosea 9:16
- (Shaking of the leaves off,) of the terror of the wicked
Isaiah 7:2
- (Producing evil fruit,) of the wicked
Matthew 7:17-19
- (Dry,) of useless persons
Isaiah 56:3
- (Dry,) of the wicked ripe for judgment
Luke 23:31
- Of Christ
Bibliography InformationTorrey, R.A., Reverand. "Entry for 'Trees'". "The New Topical Text Book".