Forest Dreams
Forest Dreams by Dear Stella
Forest
A forest can seem foreboding and fearful. You can be lost in a forest or unable to see the forest for the trees because of your confusion. But a forest can also symbolize a hiding place.
Psalm 50:10 Every beast of the forest is Mine and the cattle upon a thousand hills.
Psalm 29:9 The voice of the Lord makes the hinds to calve and discovers the forests: and in His temple doth everyone speak of His glory.
Psalm 104:20 You bring darkness and it becomes night; when every beast of the forest prowls.
Isaiah 32:15 Until the Spirit from on high is poured upon us, and the desert becomes a fertile field, and the fertile field seems like a forest, then justice will live in the wilderness, and righteousness will dwell in the fertile field.
Bear
A bear may symbolize a destroyer or enemy, a powerful spiritual force, fierce anger or oppression.
Proverbs 17:11 It is better to meet a mother bear who has lost her cubs than a fool in his stupidity.
Proverbs 28:15 A roaring lion and a charging bear – that’s what a wicked tyrant is over poor people.
Hedgehog
There are many positive attributes to a hedgehog. They represent inner peace and happiness. All is well with the hedgehog unless it is threatened. At that point it become impenetrable. The hedgehog can defend itself without hurting anyone else. Be aware of your surroundings and mindful of your own characteristics.
the Biblical definition for a hedgehog or porcupine is shrinking or rolling itself together.
Zephaniah 2:14 Flocks will lie down in her midst. All beasts which range in herds; both the pelican and the hedgehog will lodge in the tops of her pillars; birds will sin in the window; desolation will be on the threshold; for He has laid bare the cedar work.
Rabbit
Rabbits can symbolize multiplication / increase or pestilence considering they are pestilent to farmers.
Proverbs 20:21 An inheritance may be gotten hastily at the beginning: but the end thereof shall not be blessed.
Matthew 13:19 When anyone hears the word about the kingdom yet doesn’t understand it, the evil one comes and snatches away what was sown in his heart. This is what was sown along the path.
Deer
Graceful, swift and agile
2 Samuel 22:34 He makes my feet like hinds feet: and sets me upon my high places.
Someone who thirsts after God with a strong spiritual walk.
Psalm 42:1 As the hart pants after the water brooks, so pants my soul after Thee O God.
Psalm 18:33 He makes my feet like hinds’ feet and sets me upon my high places. he teaches my hands to war, so that a bow of steel is broken by mine arms.
