Ceanothus x pallidus

New Jersey Tea shrub berries

"Abide in Me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself unless it abides in the vine, so neither can you unless you abide in Me."   John 15:4

Stone

"And coming to Him as to a living stone which has been rejected by men, but is choice and precious in the sight of God, you also, as living stones, are being built up as a spiritual house for a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ."   1 Peter 2:4-5

Passeridae

"Are not two sparrows sold for a cent? And yet not one of them will fall to the ground apart from your Father."   Matthew 10:29

Pantherophis guttatus

Albino Corn Snake

"As Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the Son of Man be lifted up; so that whoever believes will in Him have eternal life."   John 3:15-16

Euonymus alatus

Dwarf Burning Bush berry

"But regarding the fact that the dead rise again, have you not read in the book of Moses, in the passage about the burning bush, how God spoke to him, saying, 'I AM THE GOD OF ABRAHAM, AND THE GOD OF ISAAC, and the God of Jacob '?"   Mark 12:26

Mum

Chrysanthemum

"For His anger is but for a moment, His favor is for a lifetime; Weeping may last for the night, But a shout of joy comes in the morning."   Psalm 30:5

Lewd

"And He said to them, 'Are you so lacking in understanding also? Do you not understand that whatever goes into the man from outside cannot defile him, because it does not go into his heart, but into his stomach, and is eliminated?' (Thus He declared all foods clean.)"   Mark 7:18-19 

Hidden

"Therefore I speak to them in parables; because while seeing they do not see, and while hearing they do not hear, nor do they understand."   Matthew 13:13

Germinal

"Worthy are You, our Lord and our God, to receive glory and honor and power; for You created all things, and because of Your will they existed, and were created."   Revelation 4:11

Clan

"Fathers, do not exasperate your children, so that they will not lose heart."   Colossians 3:21

Foliage

"The tree that you saw, which became large and grew strong, whose height reached to the sky and was visible to all the earth and whose foliage was beautiful and its fruit abundant, and in which was food for all, under which the beasts of the field dwelt and in whose branches the birds of the sky lodged--"   Daniel 4:20-21

Effluvium

"But I have received everything in full and have an abundance; I am amply supplied, ...a fragrant aroma, an acceptable sacrifice, well-pleasing to God."   Philippians 4:18

Lambent

"While he was still speaking, a bright cloud overshadowed them, and behold, a voice out of the cloud said, 'This is My beloved Son, with whom I am well-pleased; listen to Him!'"   Matthew 17:5

Examine

Iris

"When Moses saw it, he marveled at the sight; and as he approached to look more closely, there came the voice of the Lord"   Acts 7:31

Worn

"... But whatever is becoming obsolete and growing old is ready to disappear."   Hebrews 8:13

Scope

"Praise the LORD! Praise God in His sanctuary; Praise Him in His mighty expanse."   Psalm 150:1

Olykoek

Doughnuts

"No temptation has overtaken you but such as is common to man; and God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted beyond what you are able, but with the temptation will provide the way of escape also, so that you will be able to endure it."   1 Corinthians 10:13

Cucurbitaceae

"There was cedar on the house within, carved in the shape of gourds and open flowers; all was cedar, there was no stone seen."   1 Kings 6:18

Onagracea

Fuchsia

"Your head crowns you like Carmel, And the flowing locks of your head are like purple threads; The king is captivated by your tresses."   Song of Solomon 7:5

Crimson

"'There will be a storm today, for the sky is red and threatening.' Do you know how to discern the appearance of the sky, but cannot discern the signs of the times?"   Matthew 16:3

Tincture

"Let there be lights in the expanse of the heavens to separate the day from the night, and let them be for signs and for seasons and for days and years"   Genesis 1:14

Chink

"He heals the brokenhearted And binds up their wounds."   Psalm 147:3

Sprig

"In that day the Branch of the LORD will be beautiful and glorious, and the fruit of the earth will be the pride and the adornment of the survivors of Israel."   Isaiah 4:2

Wane

"For, 'all flesh is like grass, and all its glory like the flower of grass.  The grass withers, and the flower falls off,'"   1 Peter 1:24

Contrivance

"I am sending Assyria against a godless nation, against a people with whom I am angry. Assyria will plunder them, trampling them like dirt beneath its feet. But the king of Assyria will not understand that he is my tool..."   Isaiah 10:6-7 (nlt)

Fecund

"Your mother was like a vine in your vineyard, Planted by the waters; It was fruitful and full of branches..."   Ezekiel 19:10

Carrefour

"How long will you assail a man, That you may murder him, all of you, Like a leaning wall, like a tottering fence?"   Psalm 62:3

Frolic

"The city streets will be filled with boys and girls playing there."   Zechariah 8:5

Haven

"All the birds of the heavens nested in its boughs, And under its branches all the beasts of the field gave birth, And all great nations lived under its shade."   Ezekiel 31:6

Flaunt

Gerbera Daisy

"Arise, shine; for your light has come, And the glory of the LORD has risen upon you."   Isaiah 60:1

Adulation

"Raise a song, strike the timbrel, The sweet sounding lyre with the harp."   Psalm 81:2