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The mulberry tree: a biblical symbol of a broken heart

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Luke 17:5-6 5  The apostles said to the Lord, “Increase our faith!” 6  He replied, “If you have faith as small as a mustard seed, you can say to this mulberry tree, ‘Be uprooted and planted in the sea,’ and it will obey you."  https://www.charismamag.com/spirit/spiritual-growth/25415-mulberry-the-casket-tree The mulberry tree is a biblical symbol of a broken heart:   if a leaf be broken a white tearlike sap flows; whence the name comes, namely, from baaqah, to weep.   Passing through the Valley of Weeping (Baca), they make it a place of springs; The early rain also covers it with blessings. -Psalm 84:6 Though in a valley of weeping (where the only waters are those of tears), such as David passed through in his flight from Absalom (2 Samuel 15:30), saints make it a well of ever flowing comfort and salvation (John 4:14; Isaiah 12:3). http://strangesounds.org/2018/02/water-is-gushing-out-of-tree-in-montenegro-video.html
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Christian Martyr from Saudi Arabia 2008

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Sara Fatima Al-Mutairi 1982 to 2008  Originally shared by Sergio Azar - 29 comments Shortly before her death she penned the following words in a poem in response to a militant Islamic poem written against Christians. May the Lord Jesus guide you, O Muslims And enlighten your hearts that you might love others The forum does not revile the Master of the prophets It is for the display of truth, and for you it was revealed This is the truth that you do not know What we say are the words of the Master of the prophets We do not worship the cross, and we are not possessed We worship the Lord Jesus, the Light of the worlds We left Mohammed, and we do not follow in his path We followed Jesus Christ, the Clear Truth Truly, we love our homeland, and we are not traitors We take pride that we are Saudi citizens How could we betray our homeland, our dear people? How could we, when for death – for Saudi Arabia – we stand ready? The homeland of my grandfathers, their glories, and paths – for it...
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