17 Bible Verses about Preparation
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and when I am gone, and have prepar'd a place for you, I will come again, to take you with me, that where I am there ye may be also.
for he hath made us a-new, and form'd us by Christ Jesus to do good works, for which God had before prepared us, that we might live in them.
Now, as soon as the evening was come; because it was then the preparation, that is, the day before the sabbath,
he that is clear of vice, is a vessel of the first kind, sanctified and fit for the master's use, and qualified for every virtuous action.
Let your minds then be duely prepar'd, be vigilant, and constantly expect the favour you will meet with at the appearance of Jesus Christ.
but, as it is written, "eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, neither have entred into the heart of man, the things which God hath prepared for them that love him."
then will he say to those on the left, depart from me ye cursed, into everlasting fire, prepared for the devil and his angels.
and I saw the holy city, the new Jerusalem, descend from God out of heaven, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband.
but God said to him, thou fool, this night shall thy soul be required of thee: who then shall enjoy what thou hast provided?
'Twas by faith that Noah being divinely warned of unforeseen events, with a religious concern built an ark to the preservation of his family; whereby the world became inexcusable, and he obtained the reward of that righteousness which is by faith.
to preach the word with assiduity upon all occasions: reprove, censure, exhort, with the most tender persuasions.
for if the trumpet give an undistinguish'd sound, who shall prepare himself to the battle?
wherefore at his appearing in publick, he saith, "sacrifice and offering thou wouldst not, but a body hast thou prepared me:
'Tis by faith we learn that the worlds were framed by the word of God, so that the visible world was not made out of any thing that did appear.
From Thematic Bible
Preparation » Day of
Now the next day after the preparation of the sabbath, the chief priests and Pharisees went together to Pilate,
Now, as soon as the evening was come; because it was then the preparation, that is, the day before the sabbath,
it was then about the sixth hour of the day before the sabbath of the passover: and he said to the Jews, behold your king.
Preparation » Divine preparation for the needs of believers » Treasures of goodness
Preparation » Divine preparation for the needs of believers » A heavenly home
in my father's house are many mansions; however, I have told you, I am going to prepare a place for you:
they desired therefore a better, that is, an heavenly country: so that God is very justly stiled their God: for he had appointed a city for them.
but, as it is written, "eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, neither have entred into the heart of man, the things which God hath prepared for them that love him."
Preparation » Divine preparation for the needs of believers » A glorious inheritance
the king shall say to those on his right hand, come, ye blessed of my father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world.
at supper-time he sent his servant to tell the guests to come, because every thing was ready.
Preparation » For blessings spiritual preparation, steps required in » Abandonment of idols
Preparation » Spiritual » Abandonment of idols
Preparation » Preparation precedes blessing, general illustrations of » No entrance into heaven without cleansing
Then one of the elders spake, and said to me, who are those that are arrayed in white robes? and whence do they come? my Lord, answer'd I, you can tell. and he said to me, these are they who came out of great tribulation, and have washed their robes, and made them white in the blood of the lamb.
Preparation » For blessings spiritual preparation, steps required in » Cleansing of God's temple
Preparation » Spiritual » Cleansing of God's temple
Preparation » Preparation precedes blessing, general illustrations of » No water for the army until ditches were dug
Preparation » For blessings spiritual preparation, steps required in » Personal purification
he that is clear of vice, is a vessel of the first kind, sanctified and fit for the master's use, and qualified for every virtuous action.
Preparation » Spiritual » Personal purification
he that is clear of vice, is a vessel of the first kind, sanctified and fit for the master's use, and qualified for every virtuous action.
Preparation » Preparation precedes blessing, general illustrations of » No oil until the vessels were gathered
Preparation » Divine preparation for the needs of believers » A spiritual feast
then he sent out other servants, saying, tell those who are invited, I have prepared my dinner: my oxen and my fatlings are killed, and every thing is ready: come to the entertainment.
Preparation » Preparation precedes blessing, general illustrations of » No healing until the leper had dipped seven times
Preparation » Preparation precedes blessing, general illustrations of » No reconciliation without repentance
Preparation » Preparation precedes blessing, general illustrations of » No harvest until the ground had been broken up
Preparation » Preparation precedes blessing, general illustrations of » No messiah until the way had been prepared
Preparation » Divine preparation for the needs of believers » Overflowing blessings
Preparation » Preparation precedes blessing, general illustrations of » No resurrection until the stone is removed
Jesus said, take away the stone. Martha, sister to the deceas'd, said to him, Lord, by this time he is offensive: for he hath been dead four days.
Preparation » For blessings spiritual preparation, steps required in » Returning unto the lord
and he shall march before him, in the spirit and power of Elias, to reconcile parents and children together, and the unruly to the practice of justice, that the people may be duly dispos'd to receive the Lord.
Preparation » Spiritual » Returning unto the lord
and he shall march before him, in the spirit and power of Elias, to reconcile parents and children together, and the unruly to the practice of justice, that the people may be duly dispos'd to receive the Lord.
Preparation » Preparation precedes blessing, general illustrations of » No vision without obedience
and said to him, go wash in the pool of Siloam (a word which signifies sent.) so he went and washed, and came seeing.
Salt » Illustrative » Preparation » The wicked » For destruction
such a one shall be consumed by fire, but the offering that is salted shall be preserv'd from corruption.
Topics on Preparation
Death, Preparation For
Romans 14:8if we live, our life is appropriated to the Lord; and if we die, we die as his servants: whether we live therefore or die, we are the Lord's.
Preparation For Burial
John 12:7then said Jesus, let her alone: against the day of my burial hath she kept this.
