Flowers: The Lily

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Hosea 14:5
I will be as the dew to Israel: he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon.
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Matthew 6:28
And why take you thought for raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin:
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Chapter ii.
... As the lily among thorns, so is my love among the daughters.2. As the lily among
thorns ... me with apples; for I am sick of love.5. Stay me with flowers, strew me ...
//christianbookshelf.org/guyon/song of songs of solomon/chapter ii.htm

The Sermon on the Mount.
... It is highly probable that in popular speech many of the common spring flowers were
loosely classes together under the name lily.] 30 But if God doth so clothe ...
/.../mcgarvey/the four-fold gospel/xlii the sermon on the 6.htm

Argument: Christians Abstain from Things Connected with Idol ...
... But who is he who doubts of our indulging ourselves in spring flowers, when we gather
both the rose of spring and the lily, and whatever else is of agreeable ...
/.../chapter xxxviii argument christians abstain from.htm

The Dew and the Plants
... very distinct duty of Christian people"namely, to grow more like a lily, and to ... not
at all like the flaring reds and yellows of the gorgeous flowers that the ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture a/the dew and the plants.htm

How the Desire to Exalt and Magnify God Separates us from Inferior ...
... Ah! my dear sir gardener, says she, if perchance you have planted my well-beloved
deceased Lord amongst your flowers, as a crushed and withered lily, tell me ...
/.../francis/treatise on the love of god/chapter vii how the desire.htm

Israel Returning
... like Hosea's other abundant similes, from nature, and especially from trees and
flowers. ... The lily may stand for beauty of purity, though botanists differ as to ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture a/israel returning.htm

A Provision Ground
... below, the whorls of green or golden fruit, with the purple heart of flowers dangling
below ... is an endogen, and grows from within, like a palm, or a lily, or a ...
//christianbookshelf.org/kingsley/at last/chapter xvi a provision ground.htm

We Hear Much of the Human Error which Accepts what is Sham and ...
... Tropic flowers simply look like artificial flowers, like things cut out of wax ... We
talk of the folly of painting the lily; but if we saw the lily without warning ...
/.../chesterton/whats wrong with the world/chapter 20 we hear much.htm

Conflicts with Giant Mistake
... longer than it is wide, and is fenced with a row of protecting flowers called Grace.
The central feature of the garden is that beautiful white lily called Love ...
/.../berry/adventures in the land of canaan/chapter eight conflicts with giant.htm

January the Eleventh Self-Made or God-Made
... is this, that we, too, may be rooted in the power from which the lily draws its ... the
field of the lilies we may appear unto the Lord as kindred flowers of His ...
/.../my daily meditation for the circling year/january the eleventh self-made or.htm

Subtopics

Flowers

Flowers of the Grass

Flowers: Appear in Spring

Flowers: Beautiful

Flowers: Cultivated in Gardens

Flowers: Evanescent

Flowers: Garlands of, Used in Worship of Idols

Flowers: Glory of Man

Flowers: Kingdom of Israel

Flowers: Representations of, on The: Golden Candlestick

Flowers: Representations of, on The: Sea of Brass