Mentioned in So 2:3:8:5 Joel 1:12. Many suppose the citron- tree to be here meant. The rich color, fragrant odor and handsome appearance of this tree, both in flower and in fruit, agree well with the above passages. Thoughts of wise men, well expressed, are like "apples of gold in pictures of silver," That is, like ripe and golden fruit in finely wrought silver baskets, Proverbs 25:11.

The Apple Trees
... CHAPTER XIX THE APPLE TREES. BUT there was a warning the Master had to give,
when he had spoken of the joy and gladness of the men ...
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Let My Beloved Come into his Garden and Eat the Fruit of His
... CHAPTER V. 1. Let my beloved come into his garden and eat the fruit of his.
appletrees. I am come into my garden, my sister Spouse ...
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How by Holy Complacency we are Made as Little Infants at Our ...
... what pleases, feeds. Let my beloved come into his garden, said the sacred
spouse, and eat the fruit of his apple-trees. [224] Now ...
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Chapter v.
... drunk my wine with my milk; eat, O friends; drink, yea, drink abundantly, O
beloved.1. Let my beloved come into his garden and eat the fruit of his appletrees. ...
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"The Axe is Laid to the Root. "
... Your life must be profitable to God, or you cannot escape the axe. A man does
not plant apple trees to look at, but to gather fruit from. ...
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Individuality.
... Probably we would train those oaks, and cedars, and apple-trees in the midst
of the wood to more conventional shapes if we had them to-day. ...
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Three Friends of God
... CHAPTER XVII "THE HERITAGE OF THE HEATHEN". CHAPTER XVIII THE FREIGHTED SHIP. CHAPTER
XIX THE APPLE TREES. CHAPTER XX WORK. CHAPTER XXI THE RELIGION OF MAN. ...
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Waiting Only Upon God
... and deserted. At length they came to a large garden, or orchard, full of
apple trees, bending under the weight of fruit. They entered ...
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1875-1877. Mrs. Way's Sewing --Class for Jewesses --Bible Flower ...
... "I am able to plough now, and milk cows, chop wood, reap grain, and mow hay.
I am raising fifty young apple-trees of the Spitenberg kind. ...
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