Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 264, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 November 1917 — Trees of Biblical Note. [ARTICLE]

Trees of Biblical Note.

There are in the Scriptures many memorable trees. From the earliest times groves are mentioned in connection with religious worship. Among these trees are mentioned the palm and cedar (Psalms 92:12, 13), the olive (Psalms,s2:B), the oak (Joshua, 24:26; Judges, 11:6), the tamarack in Gibeah (I Samuel, 22:28), the terebinth in Sheckem (Joshua, 24:26), the palm tree of Deborah (Judges 4:5), the terebinth of enchantments (Judges, (9:37). the terebinth of wanderers (Judges, 4:11) and others Iff I Samuel, 14:2 and W:3.