Plants of the Bible

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P O M E G R A N A T E
   
Y H
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R E E D L O
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R C I T R O N
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H H L N A
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M E L S R
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F I G N I D
     
N N E
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T A M A R I S K
 
Y
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C E D A R
   
U T
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M B A L M
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T M E H
     
A I Y
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F R A N K I N C E N S E
   
E S
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M U S T A R D O A K
 
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1. Moses was instructed to embroider these fruits on the hem of the priests' robes. (Ex. 28:31-33)

4. Jesus was given this plant and was mocked by the Roman soldiers? (Matt 27:27-31)

6. The merchants of the earth will mourn over the loss of this wood when Babylon is destroyed? (Rev 18:8-15)

10. Israel is compared to this tree? (Luke 22:29-36)

11. Abraham planted one of these trees at Beersheba? (Gen. 21:33)

13. This is the famous tree of Lebanon which grew in thick forests? (1 Kings 5:6)

14. This substance of different resins from plants was mixed together as a medicinal ointment? (Gen 37:25)

17. This was mixed into a holy incense? It was also a gift to Jesus? (Exodus 30:34-37)

18. Jesus compared this seed to the kingdom of Heaven? (Matt 13:31-32)

19. This tree was used to mark graves? (Gen. 35:8)

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2. This spice was given to Jesus at his birth by the wise men and it is also an ingredient in the holy oil for annointing priests? (Exodus 30:22-30)

3. Jesus was crowned with these by the Roman guards? (Matt 27:27-31)

5. According to Jesus, even king Solomon did not clothe himself finer than one of these? (Matt 6:28-29)

7. Mary took the oil of this desert grass and annoited Jesus just before his crucifixion? (John 11:3)

8. A fragrant flower that grew in the oasis of Engedi? (Song of Solomon 1:14)

9. This spice was tithed by the Pharisees? (Matt 11:42)

12. The branch of this tree was used in the celebration of the Feast of Tabernacles to build the booths? (Neh 8:15)

13. Jesus rebuked the Pharisees for tithing this but neglecting the weightier provisions of the law? (Mat 23:23)

15. This is also known as a weed in the Bible?

16. This plant was used for ritual cleaning in the Temple? (Lev 14:4,49)


 

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