17 Bible Verses about Preparation

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Mark 15:42

And evening having now come, because it was the preparation, that is, the day before the sabbath,

2 Timothy 2:21

If then any one shall purge himself from these, he will be a vessel for honor, hallowed, useful for the householder, prepared for every good work.

1 Corinthians 2:9

but, as it is written: "The things which eye hath not seen, and ear hath not heard, and which have not entered into the heart of man, the great things which God hath prepared for those that love him."

1 Corinthians 14:8

For if the trumpet give an uncertain sound, who will prepare himself for the battle?

Hebrews 10:5

Wherefore, when he cometh into the world, he saith: "Sacrifice and offering thou wouldest not, but a body didst thou prepare for me;

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Preparation » Day of

Matthew 27:62

And on the next day, that following the day of the preparation, the chief priests and the Pharisees came together to Pilate,

Mark 15:42

And evening having now come, because it was the preparation, that is, the day before the sabbath,

Luke 23:54

And it was the day of preparation, and the sabbath was now coming on.

John 19:14

Now it was the preparation of the passover. It was about the sixth hour. And he saith 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

1 Corinthians 2:9

but, as it is written: "The things which eye hath not seen, and ear hath not heard, and which have not entered into the heart of man, the great things which God hath prepared for those that love him."

Preparation » Divine preparation for the needs of believers » A glorious inheritance

Luke 14:17

And at the hour of supper he sent his servant to say to those who had been invited, Come, for things are now ready.

Luke 2:31

which thou hast prepared before the face of all the peoples;

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

Revelation 7:13-14

And one of the elders answered, saying to me, These who are clothed in the white robes, who are they, and whence came they? And I said to him, My lord, thou knowest. And he said to me, These are they who come out of the great tribulation, and they 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

2 Timothy 2:21

If then any one shall purge himself from these, he will be a vessel for honor, hallowed, useful for the householder, prepared for every good work.

Preparation » Spiritual » Personal purification

2 Timothy 2:21

If then any one shall purge himself from these, he will be a vessel for honor, hallowed, useful for the householder, prepared for every good work.

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

Matthew 22:4

Again, he sent other servants, saying, Tell those who have been invited, Behold, I have prepared my dinner; my oxen and my fatlings are killed, and all things are ready; come to the feast.

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

John 11:39

Jesus saith, Take away the stone. Martha, the sister of him that was dead, saith to him, Lord, by this time the body is offensive; for he hath been dead four days.

Preparation » For blessings spiritual preparation, steps required in » Returning unto the lord

Luke 1:17

And he will go before his face in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of fathers to children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the righteous, to make ready for the Lord a prepared people.

Preparation » Spiritual » Returning unto the lord

Luke 1:17

And he will go before his face in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of fathers to children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the righteous, to make ready for the Lord a prepared people.

Preparation » Preparation precedes blessing, general illustrations of » No vision without obedience

John 9:7

and said to him, Go, wash in the pool of Siloam; (which is, when translated, Sent.) He went away therefore, and washed and came seeing.

Salt » Illustrative » Preparation » The wicked » For destruction

Mark 9:49

For every one will be salted with fire.

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