1. " Honor a physician with the honor due unto him for the uses 

 which ye may have of him : for the Lord hath created him. 



2. "For of the Most High cometh healing, and he shall receive 

 honor of the king. 



3. " The skill of the physician shall lift up his head, and in the 

 sight of great men he shall be in admiration. 



4. " The Lord has created medicines out of the earth, and he that 

 is wise will not abhor them. 



5. "Was not the water made sweet with wood, that the virtue 

 thereof might be known ? 



6. " And he has given men skill that he might be honored in his 

 marvelous works. 



7. " With such doth he heal men, and taketh away their pains. 

 12. "Then give place to the physician, for the Lord hath created 



him: let him not go from thee, for thou hast need of him." ECCL. 



"The intelligence denoted by the leaf, which shall be for the use 

 of the celestial man, is called Medicine. A.C. 57." 



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