You are here: Jesus Central > Torry's Topics Reference > Trees Afford an agreeable shade in eastern countries during the heat of the dayDesigned to beautify the earthDifferent kinds of mentioned: Bearing fruit.Different kinds of mentioned: Deciduous or casting the leaves.Different kinds of mentioned: Evergreen.Different kinds of mentioned: Of the forest.Different kinds of mentioned: Of the wood.Each kind has its own seed for propagating its speciesEach kind of, known by its fruitEarly custom of planting, in consecrated groundsGiven as food to the animal creationGod increases and multiplies the fruit of, for his peopleGod often renders, barren as a punishmentIllustrative: (Barren,) of the wicked.Illustrative: (Casting their leaves yet retaining their substance,) of the elect remnant in the churIllustrative: (Dry,) of the wicked ripe for judgment.Illustrative: (Dry,) of useless persons.Illustrative: (Duration of,) of continued prosperity of saints.Illustrative: (Evergreen,) of saints.Illustrative: (Good and fruitful,) of saints.Illustrative: (Green,) of the innocence of Christ.Illustrative: (Producing evil fruit,) of the wicked.Illustrative: (Shaking of the leaves off,) of the terror of the wicked.Illustrative: Of Christ.Illustrative: Of kings, &c.Illustrative: Of the life and conversation of the righteous.Illustrative: Of wisdom.Made for the glory of GodMentioned in scripture: Almond.Mentioned in scripture: Almug or algum.Mentioned in scripture: Apple.Mentioned in scripture: Ash.Mentioned in scripture: Bay.Mentioned in scripture: Box.Mentioned in scripture: Cedar.Mentioned in scripture: Chestnut.Mentioned in scripture: Cyprus.Mentioned in scripture: Fig.Mentioned in scripture: Fir.Mentioned in scripture: Juniper.Mentioned in scripture: Lign-aloes.Mentioned in scripture: Mulberry.Mentioned in scripture: Mustard.Mentioned in scripture: Myrtle. Mentioned in scripture: Oak.Mentioned in scripture: Oil-tree.Mentioned in scripture: Olive.Mentioned in scripture: Palm.Mentioned in scripture: Pine.Mentioned in scripture: Pomegranate.Mentioned in scripture: Shittah or shittim.Mentioned in scripture: Sycamore.Mentioned in scripture: Teil.Mentioned in scripture: Vine.Mentioned in scripture: Willow.Nourished: By the earth.Nourished: By the rain from heaven.Nourished: Through their own sap.Of various sizesOften propagated by birds who carry the seeds along with themOften suffered from: Desolating armies.Often suffered from: Fire.Often suffered from: Hail and frost.Often suffered from: Locusts.Originally created by GodParts of mentioned: The branches.Parts of mentioned: The fruit or seeds.Parts of mentioned: The leaves.Parts of mentioned: The roots.Parts of mentioned: The stem or trunk.Parts of mentioned: The tender shoots.Planted by manSolomon wrote the history ofSpecially flourished beside the rivers and streams of waterThe Jews: Considered trees on which criminals were executed abominable.The Jews: Often buried under.The Jews: Often executed criminals on.The Jews: Often pitched their tents under.The Jews: Prohibited from cutting down fruit bearing, for sieges.The Jews: Prohibited from planting in consecrated places.Were cut down: By besieging armies for erecting forts.Were cut down: For building.Were cut down: For fuel.Were cut down: For making idols.Were cut down: With axes.Were sold with the land on which they grewWhen cut down often sprouted from their roots again