Healing Plants of the Bible

'Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they neither toil nor spin, yet I tell you, even Solomon in all his glory was not clothed like one of these' (Matthew 6:28-29). Healing Plants of the Bible invites you to consider not only the lilies of the field, but dozens of other flowers, herbs, trees and plants mentioned in the Bible. With lavish illustrations and exhaustive research, it will acquaint you with 38 of the plants most often appearing in Scripture, the lore behind their medicinal properties and meditations that focus on their ability to heal the spirit. An appendix offers scriptural and medicinal information on 40 additional plants.

This book will help you learn the origin of the manna that sustained the Israelites in the desert, of the balm with which Jesus's feet were anointed, of the gall which was offered to him on the cross. It tells legends of miraculous healing properties possessed by plants mentioned in the Bible. It will help you design your own Scripture garden if you choose, and offer you pages of beauty while you wait for your garden to bloom.