Bible Dictionary: Herbs: Myrrh

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Torrey's Topical Textbook

Songs 4:14
Spikenard and saffron; calamus and cinnamon, with all trees of frankincense; myrrh and aloes, with all the chief spices:
Torrey's Topical Textbook

Library

The Embalming of the Body of Jesus.
... Next they poured water of myrrh over the whole body, and then, handling it with ... three
in length, laid upon his lap bundles of sweet-scented herbs, and shook ...
/.../the dolorous passion of our lord jesus christ/chapter li the embalming of.htm

The Second Difference Between Meditation and Contemplation.
... to change his meditation into contemplation, he cried out: A bundle of myrrh is
my ... good, that the heavens and the earth were good, and so the herbs and plants ...
/.../francis/treatise on the love of god/chapter v the second difference.htm

Acts of the Holy Apostle Thomas.
... Her chamber lighted up breathes forth scent from balsam and every perfume, and gives
forth a sweet odour of myrrh and savoury herbs; and within are strewn ...
/.../unknown/acts of the holy apostle thomas/acts of the holy apostle.htm

Canaan on Earth
... They had to water it as a garden of herbs. ... inscription, and every blessing comes
down to thee perfumed with the ointment and spikenard, and the myrrh of the ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 2 1856/canaan on earth.htm

The Gladness of the Man of Sorrows
... Read the next verse""All thy garments smell of myrrh, and aloes, and cassia, out ...
It was a Passover with many bitter herbs, but with desire had he desired to ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 9 1863/the gladness of the man.htm

On the Words, Crucified and Buried.
... stars there will cry out upon thee, the darkened Sun; among the things upon earth,
the Wine mingled with myrrh; among reeds, the Reed; among herbs, the Hyssop ...
/.../cyril/lectures of s cyril of jerusalem/lecture xiii on the words.htm

The Gospel Feast
... which was eaten roast with fire, and with unleavened bread, and bitter herbs, with
girded ... the shadows flee away, I will get me to the mountain of myrrh, and to ...
/.../newman/parochial and plain sermons vol vii/sermon xii the gospel feast.htm

Notes
... placing in the tomb a small cup or vase containing spices, of which myrrh (a symbol ...
"Unbidden earth shall wreathing ivy bring, And fragrant herbs (the promises ...
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The Sibylline Oracles.
... When it feels death approaching, it constructs for itself a pile of frankincense,
myrrh, and other aromatic herbs, and, lying there, dies. ...
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Christ's Estimate of his People
... ointment were used in the sacrifice of the Jews, sweet smelling myrrh and spices ...
of thy garments is like the smell of Lebanon." The odoriferous herbs that grew ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 5 1859/christs estimate of his people.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