The produce of corn, &c. Deut. 22:9. Psa. 107:37.
The produce of trees. Gen. 1:29. Ecc. 2:5.
CALLED THE
Fruit of the ground. Gen. 4:3. Jer. 7:20.
Fruit of the earth. Isa. 4:2.
Increase of the land. Psa. 85:12.
Given by God. Acts 14:17.
Preserved to us by God. Mal. 3:11.
REQUIRE
A fruitful land. Psa. 107:34.
Rain from heaven. Psa. 104:13. James 5:18.
Influence of the sun and moon. Deut. 33:14.
Produced in their due seasons. Matt. 21:41.
First of, devoted to God. Deut. 26:2.
DIVIDED INTO
Hasty or precocious. Isa. 28:4.
Summer fruits. 2 Sam. 16:1.
New and old. SoS. 7:13.
Goodly. Jer. 11:16.
Pleasant. So. of Sol. 4:16.
Precious. Deut. 33:14.
Evil or bad. Matt. 7:17.
To be waited for with patience. James 5:7.
Often sent as presents. Gen. 43:11.
OFTEN DESTROYED
In God's anger. Jer. 7:20.
By blight. Joel 1:12.
By locusts, &c. Deut. 28:38, 39. Joel 1:4.
By enemies. Ezek. 25:4.
By drought. Hag. 1:10.
ILLUSTRATIVE
Of effects of repentance. Matt. 3.
Of works of the Spirit. Gal. 5:22, 23. Eph. 5:9.
Of doctrines of Christ. SoS. 2:3.
Of good works. Matt. 7:17, 18. PM. 4:17.
Of a holy conversation. Prov. 12:14. Prov. 18:20.
Of praise. Heb. 13:15.
Of the example, &c. of the godly. Prov. 11:30.
Of effects of industry. Prov. 31:16, 31.
Of the reward of saints. Isa. 3:10.
Of the reward of the wicked. Jer. 17:9, 10.
Of converts to the church. Psa. 72:16. John 4:36.
(Bad.) of the conduct and conversation of evil men. Matt. 7:17. Matt. 12:33.