Fruit

Biological Symbolism Mapping

• Fig = Drupe, stonefruit, naturally hard-hearted man
• Bad fig = fiery flying serpent, vector of lies, spiritual disease of the mind
• Worm = Bombix Mori caterpillar which feeds on figs and fig leaves, child of God
• Snake = Child of Satan
• Tree of knowledge of good and evil = Sycamine tree with infected fruit
• Tree of Life = Mulberry tree bearing mulberries, Son of God
• Mulberry = Morula (totipotent cell)
• Pomegranate = Blastocyst which develops into embryo
• Seed or kernel = stem cell
• Cocoon = grave clothes
• Chrysalis = Child of God buried in the grave clothes of righteousness
• Metamorphose = Firstborn (resurrected from another lifeform)
• Moth = Glorified resurrected spiritual body

The garden was very good but not perfect. The tree of knowledge of good and evil was the imperfection. The fruit of this tree was infected by Satan’s poisonous lies.