FAQs
We are a planting of the Lord, because the scion (the bud that is grafted in) is dead on its own, but in Jesus (the vine or rootstock that we are grafted into) we receive a new life and a new purpose, going on the bear much fruit.
Where in the Bible does it say we are the planting of the Lord? ›
Isaiah 61:3 says, “So they will be called oaks of righteousness, the planting of the LORD, that He may be glorified.” A tree so planted will not fear when heat comes, it will not experience damage from the blazing heats of summer, its leaf remains green, and it will yield fruit in season.
What is the Bible verse Isaiah 61 3? ›
To console those who mourn in Zion, To give them beauty for ashes, The oil of joy for mourning, The garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; That they may be called trees of righteousness, The planting of the LORD, that He may be glorified.”
What does it mean to be planted by the Lord? ›
Meaning there is never a time where we will be overtaken by the storms and trials of life if we are anchored in God. Although we may face different seasons and withstand different trails if we are planted in God's house, those trials and tests will only make us stronger.
What does planting mean biblically? ›
The signification of planting, is to regenerate, for regeneration is circ*mstanced like planting. For when a tree is planted, it grows into branches, leaves, and fruits, and from the seeds of the fruits it grows into new trees; and so on.
What Scripture says about being planted in the house of the Lord? ›
Psalms 92:13-15 King James Version (KJV)
Those that be planted in the house of the LORD Shall flourish in the courts of our God. They shall still bring forth fruit in old age; They shall be fat and flourishing; To shew that the LORD is upright: He is my rock, And there is no unrighteousness in him.
How do we grow in the Lord? ›
Growing Spiritually
- Connecting with other Christians.
- Studying the Bible.
- Forming prayer habits.
- Showing love to others.
- Obeying the Word of God.
to put something or someone in a position secretly, especially in order to deceive someone: She insisted that the drugs had been planted on her without her knowledge.
What does God mean by planting a seed? ›
When Jesus was teaching the people about the importance of doing the right thing, He used the illustration of a sower to clarify a few points. He explained that the sower spreading the seed represented them living out the Word of God. It was their duty to be a witness of God's word with their lifestyles.
What is psalm 139:14? ›
Psalm 139:14 KJV
I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made: Marvellous are thy works; And that my soul knoweth right well.
Psalm 30: 11-12 ESV
“You have turned for me my mourning into dancing; you have loosed my sackcloth and clothed me with gladness, that my glory may sing your praise and not be silent. O LORD my God, I will give thanks to you forever! ”
What does 2 Corinthians 6 10? ›
2 Corinthians 6:10 in Other Translations
10 as sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, yet possessing everything. 10 Our hearts ache, but we always have joy. We are poor, but we give spiritual riches to others. We own nothing, and yet we have everything.
When God plants a seed in you? ›
I planted the seed in your hearts, and Apollos watered it, but it was God who made it grow. It's not important who does the planting, or who does the watering. What's important is that God makes the seed grow.
What is the scripture like a tree planted by? ›
Psalms 1:3 New King James Version (NKJV)
He shall be like a tree Planted by the rivers of water, That brings forth its fruit in its season, Whose leaf also shall not wither; And whatever he does shall prosper.
When a man planted a good seed Bible verse? ›
Then Jesus used another story to teach them. Jesus said, “God's kingdom is like a man who planted good seed in his field. That night, while everyone was asleep, the man's enemy came and planted weeds among the wheat and then left.
What do plants represent in the Bible? ›
Plants in Christian iconography
| Flower | Symbol |
|---|
| Lily | Purity, theological virtues of justice, charity and hope; also the Holy Trinity. The White Lily is specific to virginal saints, whether female or male |
| Lily of the valley | Chastity, humility and humbleness of Mary |
| Palm branch | Martyrdom |
| Passionflower | Crucifixion of Jesus |
13 more rowsThe parable of the sower of seed (Matthew 13: 1–9, 18–23)
| Parable | Meaning |
|---|
| A man went out to sow grain. | The man represents God and the seed is His message. |
| Some seed fell on the path and the birds ate it. | The birds represent Satan. The seed on the path represents people who hear the message, but it is immediately lost. |
3 more rows“The person who trusts in the Lord, whose confidence indeed is the Lord, is blessed. He will be like a tree planted by water: it sends its roots out toward a stream, it doesn't fear when heat comes, and its foliage remains green. It will not worry in a year of drought or cease producing fruit.”
Why do we need to grow in the Lord? ›
If we do not grow up in the Spirit, we cannot become true sons of God. The Lord desires many sons who have grown to become like Jesus in their souls. Did you know Jesus was a man like us who kept growing up spiritually until He became Christ?
“But blessed is the one who trusts in the LORD, whose confidence is in him. They will be like a tree planted by the water that sends out its roots by the stream. It does not fear when heat comes; its leaves are always green. It has no worries in a year of drought and never fails to bear fruit” (Jeremiah 17:7-8).