Bible Encyclopedia: Grape: Fable of

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Of the Rituals of False Gods Instituted by the Kings of Greece in ...
... that Minerva was the discoverer of that fruit, as Liber was of the grape. ... the poets
sing, the theatres applaud, and the people celebrate, as empty fable got up ...
//christianbookshelf.org/augustine/city of god/chapter 12 of the rituals of.htm

Letter xv. --To Adelphius the Lawyer .
... Your Helicon is nothing: the Islands of the Blest are a fable: the Sicyonian ... at this
time even added to their beauty, displaying its grape-clusters wonderful ...
/.../gregory of nyssa dogmatic treatises etc/letter xv to adelphius the lawyer.htm

The Tenth Commandment
... people of France, had tasted the sweet wine of the Italian grape, they inquired ... The
hedgehog, in the fable, came to the cony-burrows, in stormy weather, and ...
/.../watson/the ten commandments/2 1 the tenth commandment.htm

Israel Returning
... The old fable tells us that the storm made the traveller wrap his cloak ... expressing
fruitfulness, abundant as the corn and precious as the grape, and fragrance ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture a/israel returning.htm

A vision of the Latter-Day Glories
... We believe not the fable, but the church of God, verily, is like this living ... even
as the garments of the wine-pressers are stained with the blood of the grape. ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 5 1859/a vision of the latter-day.htm

The Bible and the French Revolution.
... Long rows of captives were mowed down with grape-shot. ... of God's law, he urged them
to regard all religion as a cheat, and the Bible a fable; and casting aside ...
/.../white/the great controversy between christ and satan /15 the bible and the.htm

The Bible
... culture of a hedgerow of thorns would not succeed in producing one grape. ... the Holy
Ghost), repudiating doctrine and listening to every fable of rationalistic ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/haldeman/christ christianity and the bible/the bible.htm

Book ii.
... the very centuries? We see the grape rot, and the vine come up again: a
graft is inserted and the tree is born again. Is there this ...
//christianbookshelf.org/ambrose/works and letters of st ambrose/book ii.htm

Faustus Denies that the Prophets Predicted Christ. Augustin Proves ...
... I believe the absurdities of Manichæus relating a vain and long fable in opposition ...
So it is added, "and His clothes in the blood of the grape." Again, what ...
/.../faustus denies that the prophets.htm

The Water of Life;
... 'Pure blood of the grape' (Deuteronomy 32 ... There is no fraud, nor guile, nor fable
in the business; for though God is pleased to present us with his grace under ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/the water of life.htm

Nave's Topical Index

Judges 9:12,13
Then said the trees to the vine, Come you, and reign over us.
Nave's Topical Index

Subtopics

Grape

Grape: Cultivated in Vineyards by Noah

Grape: Cultivated in Vineyards by the Amorites

Grape: Cultivated in Vineyards by the Canaanites

Grape: Cultivated in Vineyards by the Edomites

Grape: Cultivated in Vineyards by the Philistines

Grape: Cultivation of

Grape: Fable of

Grape: Figurative