Chapter

 1 V    |            I, like the turpentine tree, have stretched forth my
 2 V    |         the Gloss, the turpentine tree is a large tree of Syria,
 3 V    |        turpentine tree is a large tree of Syria, and it has many
 4 V    | wide-spreading branches. The male tree bears no fruit, but only
 5 V    |    pleasant smell. This beautiful tree, growing in Syria, is the
 6 V    |          6.) The branches of this tree, branches of honor and grace,
 7 V    |          branches of that blessed tree, the Virgin Mary! How wide-spreading
 8 V    |          flesh! The fruit of that tree is that of which it is said: "
 9 V    |           not the male turpentine tree, but the female, that brings
10 V    |      spirit like a fruitful olive tree, was made the dwelling of
11 XIV  |      containing within itself the tree of life, Jesus Christ. St.
12 XIV  |    brought forth to the world the Tree of Life, of which he who
13 XVI  |        the fruit of the most fair tree." The first day illumining
14 XVI  |       Fruit of the most beautiful tree, that most fair tree is
15 XVI  |    beautiful tree, that most fair tree is Mary; fair indeed in
16 XVI  |         recourse to the beautiful tree itself, let us seek that
17 XVI  |           And this most beautiful tree, Mary, has not only the
18 XVI  |         fruit be most high, whose tree is most short? But without
19 XVI  |            But without doubt this tree, which is Mary, is at the
20 XVI  |  therefore, O Mary, art truly the tree of salvation, who hast borne
21 XVI  |         holy than all ! O truly a tree of life, which alone was
22 XVI  |          fruit of the just is the tree of life." For, as the tree
23 XVI  |        tree of life." For, as the tree of life, which was in the
24 XVI  |         Mary's womb, which is the Tree and the Fruit of Life, in
25 XVI  |        the fruit of that glorious tree of which it is said: "Its
26 XVI  |           the angel showed John a tree of life bearing twelve fruits.
27 XVI  |            the Fruit of life, the tree of life, is produced for
28 XVII |        the lowest. The higher the tree, the deeper should be its
29 XVII |          God." Also, the taller a tree is, the more danger there
30 XVII |       from flower to flower, from tree to tree, in search of the
31 XVII |           to flower, from tree to tree, in search of the fruit
32 XVII |          state to state; run from tree to tree, that is, from one
33 XVII |           state; run from tree to tree, that is, from one just
34 XVII |          like the fruit of a good tree, for our progress in virtue
35 XVIII|        fruit of life, because the tree of life itself is in the
36 XVIII|         The Angel showed John the tree of life, bearing its fruits
37 XVIII|      month, and the leaves of the tree were for the healing of
38 XVIII|          healing of nations." The tree of life is Mary, the Mother
39 XVIII|        the Mother of Life; or the tree of life is the tree of the
40 XVIII|           the tree of life is the tree of the Cross; or else the
41 XVIII|         of the Cross; or else the tree is Jesus Christ, the Author
42 XVIII|        fruit, let us approach its tree; let us draw near, I say,
43 XVIII|           have blossomed, and the tree has brought forth its fruit."
44 XVIII|        Mary is also this fruitful tree, of which it is said: "And
45 XVIII|        which it is said: "And the tree brought forth its fruit" (
46 XVIII|         desert, full fruit on the tree, full food in the manger."
47 XVIII|         for it is written: "Every tree, that bringeth not forth
48 XVIII|            And he shall be like a tree planted by the running waters,"
49 XVIII|           so he shall be like the tree bearing fruit spiritually,
50 XVIII|        Bernard says: "O truly the tree of life, which alone was
51 XVIII|        The fruit of the just is a tree of life." Excellently is
52 XVIII|           this fruit said to be a tree of life, because as the
53 XVIII|           of life, because as the tree of life was to preserve
54 XVIII|          the twelve fruits of the tree of life, all of which are
55 XVIII|         the Angel showed John the tree of life, bearing twelve