- Rooted:
- "Ifª ye continueª° in the¹ faithª groundedª° andª settled,ª andª [be] notª moved awayª° fromª the¹ hopeª of the¹ gospel,ª whichª ye have heard,ª° [and] which² was preachedª° toª everyª creatureª which¹ is underª heaven;ª whereofª Iª Paulª am madeª° a minister;ª" {Col 1:23} + "And he shall be¹ like a treeª plantedª° by¹ the riversª of water,ª that¹ bringeth forthª° his fruitª in his season;ª his leafª also shall not¹ wither;ª° and whatsoever¹¹ he doethª° shall prosper.ª°" {Psa 1:3} + "Those that be plantedª° in the houseª of the LORDª shall flourishª° in the courtsª of our God.ª" {Psa 92:13} + "To appointª° unto them that mournª in Zion,ª to giveª° unto them beautyª for¹ ashes,ª the oilª of joyª for¹ mourning,ª the garmentª of praiseª for¹ the spiritª of heaviness;ª that they might be calledª° treesª of righteousness,ª the plantingª of the LORD,ª that he might be glorified.ª°" {Isa 61:3} + "For he shall be¹ as a treeª plantedª° by¹ the waters,ª and [that] spreadeth outª° her rootsª by¹ the river,ª and shall not¹ seeª° when¹ heatª cometh,ª° but her leafª shall be¹ green;ª and shall not¹ be carefulª° in the yearª of drought,ª neither¹ shall ceaseª° from yieldingª°¹ fruit.ª" {Jer 17:8} + "In the mountainª of the heightª of Israelª will I plantª° it: and it shall bring forthª° boughs,ª and bearª° fruit,ª and be¹ a goodlyª cedar:ª and under¹ it shall dwellª° all¹ fowlª of every¹ wing;ª in the shadowª of the branchesª thereof shall they dwell.ª° ... And all¹ the treesª of the fieldª shall knowª° that¹ I¹ the LORDª have brought downª° the highª tree,ª have exaltedª° the lowª tree,ª have dried²° up¹ the greenª tree,ª and have made the dryª treeª to flourish:ª° I¹ the LORDª have spokenª° and have doneª° [it]." {Ezk 17:23-24} + "Andª if¹ some²¹ of the¹ branchesª be broken off,ª° andª thou,ª beingª° a wild olive tree,ª wert graffed inª° amongª them,ª andª with²° themª° partakestª of the¹ rootª andª fatnessª of the¹ olive tree;ª ... Boast²° not² againstª°¹ the¹ branches.ª Butª ifª thou boast,ª° thouª bearestª° notª the¹ root,ª butª the¹ rootª thee.ª" {Rom 11:17-18} + "Inª whomª allª the¹ buildingª fitly framed togetherª° growethª° untoª an holyª templeª inª the Lord:ª ... Inª whomª yeª alsoª are builded togetherª° forª an habitationª of Godª throughª the Spirit.ª" {Eph 2:21-22} + "That Christª may dwellª° inª yourª heartsª byª faith;ª thatª ye, being rootedª° andª groundedª° inª love,ª" {Eph 3:17} + "Theseª areª° spotsª inª yourª feasts of charity,ª when they feast²° with¹ you,ª feedingª° themselvesª without fear:ª cloudsª [they are] without water,ª carried aboutª° ofª winds;ª treesª whose fruit withereth,ª without fruit,ª twiceª dead,ª° plucked up by the roots;ª°" {Jde 1:12}
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