Topical Bible: Trees: Given As Food to the Animal Creation

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Genesis 1:29,30
And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is on the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for meat.
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Deuteronomy 20:19
When you shall besiege a city a long time, in making war against it to take it, you shall not destroy the trees thereof by forcing an ax against them: for you may eat of them, and you shall not cut them down (for the tree of the field is man's life) to employ them in the siege:
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The Creation of Moving Creatures.
... The command was given, and immediately the rivers and lakes ... For though plants and
trees be said to live, seeing ... each other, and the smaller is food for the ...
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God's Approbation of his Works
... can we at all credit the account given by the ... kind; together with tall and stately
trees, whether for ... paradisiacal earth afforded a sufficiency of food for all ...
/.../wesley/sermons on several occasions/sermon 56 gods approbation of.htm

The Scaffolding Left in the Body
... making it unnecessary for the animal to move to the food. ... has pointed this out, explains
it, "When sitting on trees, the Orang ... [36] Haeckel has given an earlier ...
/.../the lowell lectures on the ascent of man/chapter ii the scaffolding left.htm

Faustus Denies that Manich??ans Believe in Two Gods. Hyle no God. ...
... them constantly fertile; as we see orange-trees bearing fruit ... eat the bread which
is our daily food, it dies ... thought of this, he would not have given poison and ...
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Faustus Avows his Disbelief in the Old Testament and his Disregard ...
... first principles of darkness produced from trees must be ... So, although all animals
intended for food are by ... the Introduction, where an abstract is given of the ...
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Further Proofs of the Same Proposition, Drawn from the Promises ...
... clear, pure, fine flour; and that all other fruit-bearing trees, [4744] and ... be in
subjection to man, and revert to the food originally given by God ...
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The Creation of Luminous Bodies.
... animals, the moistest part of marine animals, the pith of trees. ... our thanks, I to
Him who has given me the ... to Him who feeds you with spiritual food; Who, even ...
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A Brief Examination of the Construction of Our Bodies from a ...
... according to the account we have given, the heart ... over in their manifold windings
retains the food for a ... its own compass countless varieties of trees, and all ...
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Psalm CXLV.
... make to spring up such various shoots, such beautiful trees! ... Him be believed from
the things which He hath given. ... upon Thee, and Thou givest them food in due ...
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Of Creation in General.
... to have any communion with thee, as to be the food of a ... of God; this made him creep
behind the trees, and endeavor ... which it had before a savior was given to it ...
/.../law/an appeal to all that doubt/of creation in general.htm