26 Bible Verses about Clothing
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There was a rich man, who used to dress in purple and fine linnen, and pass his days in pomp and luxury.
one court-day, Herod array'd in his robes of state, and seated upon the throne, made a publick oration:
When a woman, who had been troubled with an hemorrhage twelve years, came behind him, and touch'd the hem of his garment.
touched the border of his garment: and immediately her indisposition was removed.
that is to say, master! Jesus said to her, touch me not: for I am not yet ascended to my father: but go to my brethren, and say to them, "I ascend unto my father and your father, even my God and your God."
but the father said to his servants, bring hither the finest robe, and put it on him: put a ring on his finger, and shoes on his feet.
now John wore a coat made of camels hair, with a leathern girdle about his waist; and his food was locusts and wild hony.
now John was clothed with camels hair, with a leathern girdle about his waist: and his food was locusts and wild honey.
and they put on him a purple cloth, and set a wreath of thorns upon his head for a crown;
and the soldiers having made a crown of thorns, they put it on his head, and threw a purple robe about him.
then Herod and his retinue treated him with contempt, and in derision sent him back magnificently dress'd to Pilate.
after they had crucified him, they shared his garments, by casting lots for them: to determine what each of them should take.
and Jesus said, "father, forgive them; for they know not what they do." then they divided his raiment among them by throwing lots,
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Clothing » of priests » General references
Clothing » General references to
now John wore a coat made of camels hair, with a leathern girdle about his waist; and his food was locusts and wild hony.
Clothing » Rich apparel, the wearing of
Clothing » Spiritual » White raiment, the heavenly garment
but I tell you, that Elias is already come, tho' they knew him not, but treated him in an arbitrary manner; with such usage as the son of man shall likewise suffer at their hands.
he that overcometh, the same shall be cloathed in white raiment; I will not efface his name out of the book of life, but I will own him before my father, and before his angels.
I counsel thee to purchase of me gold tried in the fire, that thou mayst be rich; and white raiment, that thou mayst be cloathed, and that the shame of thy nakedness may not appear; and an ointment for thine eyes to make you see clear.
round about the throne were four and twenty seats: and upon the seats I saw four and twenty Elders sitting, cloathed in white raiment; and they had on their heads crowns of gold.
After this I beheld, and there was a great multitude, which no man could number, of every nation, tribe, people, and language, who stood before the throne, and before the lamb cloathed in white robes, having palms in their hands.
Clothing » Spiritual » The robe of righteousness, the saint's adorning
Clothing » Coats
Peter immediately went with them, and when he was come, they conducted him to the upper chamber: and all the widows advanc'd to him weeping, and shew'd the robes and garments which Dorcas made while she was with them.
nor scrip for your journey, neither two coats, nor shoes, nor staves: for the workman deserves his maintenance.
Clothing » Mantles
Clothing » Admonitions in regard to » Of the two sexes not to be alike
Clothing » Robes
Clothing » Of the israelites, did not become old
Clothing » Sandals
to have but one pair of shoes, and but one coat.
put on your girdle, continu'd the angel, and bind on your sandals: which he did. throw your cloak over you, said the angel, and follow me.
Clothing » Admonitions in regard to » Duty of cleanliness and care in
Clothing » Admonitions in regard to » Of the ancient priests
Clothing » Admonitions in regard to » Modesty in, encouraged
and that the women be decent in their apparel, adorned with modesty and reserve, not with broider'd hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array;
Clothing » Admonitions in regard to » Undue anxiety concerning, forbidden
And as for rayment, why should that give you pain? consider the lillies of the field how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin.
Clothing » Admonitions in regard to » The inward adorning
let their ornament consist, not in what is external, in curling the hair, in appendages of gold, or finery of dress;
Dress » Clothing » General references to
now John wore a coat made of camels hair, with a leathern girdle about his waist; and his food was locusts and wild hony.
Dress » Clothing » Rich apparel, the wearing of
Dress » Clothing » Coats
Peter immediately went with them, and when he was come, they conducted him to the upper chamber: and all the widows advanc'd to him weeping, and shew'd the robes and garments which Dorcas made while she was with them.
nor scrip for your journey, neither two coats, nor shoes, nor staves: for the workman deserves his maintenance.
Dress » Clothing » Mantles
Dress » Clothing » Figurative
if I had not appear'd, and inform'd them, they would have been innocent: but now they have no excuse for their sin.
our address to you was without any flattery, as you yourselves can witness, and God is witness that we had no avarice to disguise.
men. You are free, don't let your liberty serve as a pretext for vice: but act as the servants
Dress » Clothing » Garments
and if any man will go to law with you, to have your coat, let him have your cloke too.
when you come, bring the cloke and books, but especially the roll, which I left with Carpus at Troas.
if any one strike you on one cheek, present to him the other likewise: or if any one seize your cloak, surrender your coat also.
Dress » Clothing » Robes
Dress » Clothing » Sandals
to have but one pair of shoes, and but one coat.
put on your girdle, continu'd the angel, and bind on your sandals: which he did. throw your cloak over you, said the angel, and follow me.
Garments » Called » Clothing
Lambs » Used for » Clothing
Salvation » Illustrated by » Clothing
Topics on Clothing
Clothing Oneself
Acts 12:8put on your girdle, continu'd the angel, and bind on your sandals: which he did. throw your cloak over you, said the angel, and follow me.
Clothing Others
Matthew 27:31and after they had thus insulted him, they took the robe off, and put his own raiment on him, and led him away to crucify him.
Clothing The Earth
Hebrews 1:11-12they shall perish, but thou shalt remain: and they all shall come to an end like an old garment;
Clothing The Needy
Luke 3:11he answer'd them, let him that hath two coats give one to him that hath none; and let him that has plenty of provisions act in like manner.
Clothing, Attitude Regarding
Acts 20:33I have not desir'd to get from any one either silver, or gold, or apparel.
Clothing, Kinds Of
Luke 7:25or did you go to see a man richly apparelled? for magnificent dress and splendid living, you must look into the courts of princes.
Clothing, Need Of
1 Peter 3:3-4let their ornament consist, not in what is external, in curling the hair, in appendages of gold, or finery of dress;
Clothing, Tearing Of
Mark 14:63then the high priest rent his robes, and said to the council, what occasion is there for any more witnesses?
Distinctive Clothing
Acts 12:21one court-day, Herod array'd in his robes of state, and seated upon the throne, made a publick oration:
God Clothing People
Matthew 6:25I therefore direct you, not to be sollicitous, with regard to life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor with regard to the body, what clothes ye shall wear: Is not life it self a greater gift than food; and the body a greater gift than rayment?