'Fine' in the Bible

“Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a merchant in search of fine pearls.

But he answering said to them, When evening is come, ye say, Fine weather, for the sky is red;

So Joseph took the body, wrapped it in clean, fine linen,

Then he told them, "You have such a fine way of rejecting the commandment of God in order to keep your own tradition!

And he bought fine linen, and took him down, and wrapped him in the linen, and laid him in a sepulchre which was hewn out of a rock, and rolled a stone unto the door of the sepulchre.

And no one [after] drinking old [wine] wants new, because he says, 'The old is [just] fine!'"

Really, what did you go out to see? A man dressed in fancy clothes? Look! Those who wear fine clothes and live in luxury are in royal palaces.

and if it bears fruit next year, fine; but if not, cut it down.’”

There was a certain rich man, which was clothed in purple and fine linen, and fared sumptuously every day:

Then some of the scribes replied, "Teacher, you have given a fine answer."

Taking it down, he wrapped it in fine linen and placed it in a tomb cut into the rock, where no one had ever been placed.

and told him, “Everyone sets out the fine wine first, then, after people have drunk freely, the inferior. But you have kept the fine wine until now.”

But, if the Lord is willing, I shall come to you without delay; and then I shall know not the fine speeches of these conceited people, but their power.

Therefore I consider this to be good because of the present distress: It is fine for a man to remain as he is.

Now it is always pleasant to be eagerly sought after [provided that it is] for a good purpose, and not just when I am with you [seeking you myself—but beware of the others doing it].

Those who want to make a good impression in public [before the Jews] try to compel you to be circumcised, just so they will escape being persecuted for [faithfulness to] the cross of Christ.

It is a trustworthy statement: if any man aspires to the office of overseer, it is a fine work he desires to do.

For example, a man comes into your meeting wearing a gold ring and dressed in fine clothes, and a poor man dressed in dirty clothes also comes in.

If you look with favor on the man wearing the fine clothes and say, “Sit here in a good place,” and yet you say to the poor man, “Stand over there,” or, “Sit here on the floor by my footstool,”

You believe that there is one God. That's fine! Even the demons believe that and tremble with fear.

For it is a fine thing if, when moved by your conscience to please God, you suffer patiently when wronged.

Your beauty should not consist of outward things like elaborate hairstyles and the wearing of gold ornaments or fine clothes.

Beloved, you are acting faithfully in what you are providing for the brothers, and especially when they are strangers;

And his feet like unto fine brass, as if they burned in a furnace; and his voice as the sound of many waters.

And unto the angel of the church in Thyatira write; These things saith the Son of God, who hath his eyes like unto a flame of fire, and his feet are like fine brass;

The merchandise of gold, and silver, and precious stones, and of pearls, and fine linen, and purple, and silk, and scarlet, and all thyine wood, and all manner vessels of ivory, and all manner vessels of most precious wood, and of brass, and iron, and marble,

And cinnamon, and odours, and ointments, and frankincense, and wine, and oil, and fine flour, and wheat, and beasts, and sheep, and horses, and chariots, and slaves, and souls of men.

And saying, Alas, alas, that great city, that was clothed in fine linen, and purple, and scarlet, and decked with gold, and precious stones, and pearls!

And to her was granted that she should be arrayed in fine linen, clean and white: for the fine linen is the righteousness of saints.

And the armies which were in heaven followed him upon white horses, clothed in fine linen, white and clean.