- Called the green herbs 2 Kings 19:26
- GOD
- Created Genesis 1:11,12; 2:5
- Causes to grow Job 38:27; Psalm 104:14
- Each kind of, contains its own seed Genesis 1:11,12
- Given as food to man Genesis 1:28,29; 9:3
- FOUND IN
- The fields Jeremiah 12:4
- The mountains Proverbs 27:25
- The marshes Job 8:11
- The deserts Job 24:5; Jeremiah 17:6
- Cultivated in gardens Deuteronomy 11:10; 1 Kings 21:2
- Cultivated for food Proverbs 15:17; Hebrews 6:7
- Require rain dew Deuteronomy 32:2; Job 38:26,27
- Mode of watering, alluded to Deuteronomy 11:10
- MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE
- Aloe Song of Solomon 4:14
- Anise Matthew 23:23
- Barley Exodus 9:31; 2 Samuel 14:30
- Beans 2 Samuel 17:28
- Bulrushes Exodus 2:3; Isaiah 58:5
- Calamus Song of Solomon 4:14
- Cummin Isaiah 28:27; Matthew 23:23
- Cucumber Numbers 11:5; Isaiah 1:8
- Fitches Isaiah 28:25,27
- Flag Exodus 2:3; Job 8:11
- Flax Exodus 9:31
- Garlic Numbers 11:5
- Gourds 2 Kings 4:39
- Grass Numbers 22:4
- Heath Jeremiah 17:6; 48:6
- Hyssop Exodus 12:22; 1 Kings 4:33
- Leeks Numbers 11:5
- Lentiles Genesis 25:34
- Mandrakes Genesis 30:14; Song of Solomon 7:13
- Mallows Job 30:4
- Millet Ezekiel 4:9
- Melon Numbers 11:5
- Mint Matthew 23:23
- Myrrh Song of Solomon 4:14
- Onions Numbers 11:5
- Reeds Job 40:21; Isaiah 19:6
- Rushes Job 8:11
- Rye Exodus 9:32
- Saffron Song of Solomon 4:14
- Spikenard Song of Solomon 4:14
- Tares or Darnel Matthew 13:30
- Wheat Exodus 9:32; Jeremiah 12:13
- Bitter, used at passover Exodus 12:8; Numbers 9:11
- Poisonous, not fit for man's use 2 Kings 4:39,40
- DESTROYED BY
- Hail and lightning Exodus 9:22-25
- Locusts, &c Exodus 10:12,15; Psalm 105:34,35
- Drought Isaiah 42:15
- Tithable among the Jews Luke 11:42
- Were sometimes used instead of animal food by weak saints Romans 14:2
- ILLUSTRATIVE
- Of the wicked 2 Kings 19:26; Psalm 37:2
- (Dew on,) of grace given to saints Isaiah 18:4
Reuben Archer Torrey (28 January 1856 – 26 October 1928) was an American evangelist, pastor, educator, and writer. He aligned with Keswickian theology.[1]
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