Thematic Bible: Veil or veil
Thematic Bible
Veil or veil » Was worn » As a token of subjection
I would ye knew that Christ is the head of every man; and the man is the woman's head; and God is Christ's head.
Verse Concepts
For this cause ought the woman to have power on her head, for the angels' sakes.
If the woman be not covered, let her also be shorn. If it be shame for a woman to be shaven or shorn, let her cover her head. A man ought not to cover his head, forasmuch as he is the image and glory of God. The woman is the glory of the man.
Veil or veil » Moses put one on to conceal the glory of his face
and do not as Moses - which put a veil over his face, that the children of Israel should not see for what purpose that served, which is put away.
And as soon as he had made an end of communing with them, he put a covering upon his face.
Veil or veil » Illustrative » Of the spiritual blindness of the jewish nation
But their minds were blinded. For until this day remaineth the same covering, untaken away, in the old testament when they read it - which in Christ is put away: But even unto this day, when Moses is read the veil hangeth before their hearts. Nevertheless when they turn to the Lord, the veil shall be taken away.
Veil or veil » The removing of, considered rude and insolent
So the watchmen that went about the city found me, smote me, and wounded me: Yea they that kept the walls, took away my kerchief from me.
Veil or veil » Was worn » As a token of modesty
and said unto the servant, "What man is this that cometh against us in the field?" And the servant said, "It is my master." And then she took her mantle, and put it about her.
Veil or veil » Was worn » For concealment
And she put her widow's garments off from her and covered her with a cloak, and disguised herself: And sat her down at the entering of Enaim which is by the high way's side to Timnath, for because she saw that Shelah was grown, and she was not given unto him to wife.
Veil or veil » A covering for the head usually worn by women
And she put her widow's garments off from her and covered her with a cloak, and disguised herself: And sat her down at the entering of Enaim which is by the high way's side to Timnath, for because she saw that Shelah was grown, and she was not given unto him to wife.
Veil or veil » Illustrative » Of the spiritual blindness of the gentile nations
Upon the hill shall he take away the side veil that hangeth before the face of all people, and the covering wherewith all Gentiles are covered.