Herbs: Given As Food to Man

Torrey's Topical Textbook

Genesis 1:28,29
And God blessed them, and God said to them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moves on the earth.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

Genesis 9:3
Every moving thing that lives shall be meat for you; even as the green herb have I given you all things.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

Library

Whether Adam in the State of Innocence had Mastership Over the ...
... Nor does Bede's gloss on Gn.1:30, say that trees and herbs were
given as food to all animals and birds, but to some. ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/aquinas/summa theologica/whether adam in the state 2.htm

The Objection is Raised, Why, Then, was the Limit of Lawful Food ...
... For, at the beginning indeed, it had only been the food of herbs and trees which
He had assigned to man: Behold, I have given you all grass fit for sowing ...
/.../on fasting in opposition to the psychics/chapter iv the objection is raised.htm

Why Choice of Meats was Prescribed.
... sustenance to man, even so has He given the animals ... thereafter to Noah, because we
do not eat certain herbs. ... and to hold that every vegetable is food, and fit ...
/.../chapter xx why choice of meats.htm

Whether There was any Reasonable Cause for the Ceremonial ...
... Objection 2: Further, just as animals are given to man for food, so also are herbs:
wherefore it is written (Gn.9:3): "As the green herbs have I delivered all ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether there was any reasonable.htm

Spiritual Meaning of the Passover.
... eat the flesh of the Lamb, with bitter herbs, and unleavened ... that which comes after
the unleavened bread is given us, the manna, which is food for angels ...
/.../origen/origens commentary on the gospel of john/13 spiritual meaning of the.htm

On Eating.
... points to digestible and God-given and moderate ... guard against those articles of food
which persuade us ... Bulbs, [1344] olives, certain herbs, milk, cheese, fruits ...
//christianbookshelf.org/clement/the instructor paedagogus/chap i on eating.htm

Letter vii. --For 335. Easter-Day iv Pharmuthi, iii Kal. April; xx ...
... but herbs, for he that is weak eateth herbs.' For even ... in heaven, for the Lord is
the food even of ... Already hath the Lord given us angels' food [4188] , and He ...
/.../select works and letters or athanasius/letter vii for 335 easter-day iv.htm

Concerning Earth and Its Products.
... of man: but of them some are for food, such as ... Again, amongst plants and herbs some
are fruit bearing ... others edible, others fragrant and flowery, given to us ...
/.../john/exposition of the orthodox faith/chapter x concerning earth and its.htm

Mosaic Cosmogony.
... Nothing is said of herbs and trees which are not serviceable to this ... Genesis 9:3,
in which, after the Flood, animals are given to man for food in addition ...
/.../temple/essays and reviews the education of the world/mosaic cosmogony.htm

Another Kind of Men Living Together in Cities. Fasts of Three Days ...
... they are not polluted if they take any food in mental ... that eats no one judges; he
who is weak eats herbs. ... defiles them; for they cause it to be given with the ...
/.../chapter 33 name kind of.htm

Subtopics

Herbs

Herbs of the Wicked

Herbs were Sometimes Used Instead of Animal Food by Weak Saints

Herbs: (Dew On) of Grace Given to Saints

Herbs: Bitter, Used at Passover

Herbs: Bulrushes

Herbs: Calamus