Isaiah 61:3

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

To appoint unto them that mourn in Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the LORD, that he might be glorified.

Beauty

The oil

John 16:20

The garment

Called

That he

1 Peter 4:9

General references

John 17:18

Bible References

Beauty

And in that day thou shalt say, Jehovah, I will praise thee; for though thou wast angry with me, thine anger is turned away, and thou hast comforted me.

And when Mordecai knew all that was done, Mordecai rent his garments, and put on sackcloth with ashes, and went out into the midst of the city, and cried with a loud and bitter cry,

And Mordecai went out from the presence of the king in royal apparel of blue and white, and with a great crown of gold, and with a mantle of byssus and purple; and the city of Shushan shouted and was glad.

as the days on which the Jews rested from their enemies, and the month that was turned to them from sorrow to joy, and from mourning into a good day; that they should make them days of feasting and joy, and of sending portions one to another, and gifts to the poor.

Thou hast turned for me my mourning into dancing; thou hast loosed my sackcloth, and girded me with gladness;

And I passed by thee, and looked upon thee, and behold, thy time was the time of love; and I spread my skirt over thee, and covered thy nakedness; and I swore unto thee, and entered into a covenant with thee, saith the Lord Jehovah, and thou becamest mine.

The oil

Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies; thou hast anointed my head with oil; my cup runneth over.

Thou hast loved righteousness, and hated wickedness; therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy companions.

And wine which gladdeneth the heart of man; making his face shine with oil; and with bread he strengtheneth man's heart.

Let thy garments be always white, and let not thy head lack oil.

Verily, verily, I say to you, that ye shall weep and lament, ye, but the world shall rejoice; and ye will be grieved, but your grief shall be turned to joy.

The garment

I will greatly rejoice in Jehovah, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh himself with the priestly turban, and as a bride adorneth herself with her jewels.

And I said, Let them set a pure turban upon his head. And they set the pure turban upon his head, and clothed him with garments; and the Angel of Jehovah stood by.

But the father said to his bondmen, Bring out the best robe and clothe him in it, and put a ring on his hand and sandals on his feet;

After these things I saw, and lo, a great crowd, which no one could number, out of every nation and tribes and peoples and tongues, standing before the throne, and before the Lamb, clothed with white robes, and palm branches in their hands.

Called

Thy people also shall be all righteous: they shall possess the land for ever the branch of my planting, the work of my hands, that I may be glorified.

The righteous shall shoot forth like a palm-tree; he shall grow like a cedar on Lebanon.

Blessed is the man that confideth in Jehovah, and whose confidence Jehovah is.

So every good tree produces good fruits, but the worthless tree produces bad fruits.

That he

Let your light thus shine before men, so that they may see your upright works, and glorify your Father who is in the heavens.

In this is my Father glorified, that ye bear much fruit, and ye shall become disciples of mine.

for ye have been bought with a price: glorify now then God in your body.

being complete as regards the fruit of righteousness, which is by Jesus Christ, to God's glory and praise.

when he shall have come to be glorified in his saints, and wondered at in all that have believed, (for our testimony to you has been believed,) in that day.

But ye are a chosen race, a kingly priesthood, a holy nation, a people for a possession, that ye might set forth the excellencies of him who has called you out of darkness to his wonderful light;

hospitable one to another, without murmuring;

General references

And thou shalt bring Aaron and his sons near, at the entrance of the tent of meeting, and bathe them with water.

At the end of seven years thou shalt make a release,

I have found David my servant; with my holy oil have I anointed him:

This people have I formed for myself: they shall shew forth my praise.

Blessed they that mourn, for they shall be comforted.

For there is no good tree which produces corrupt fruit, nor a corrupt tree which produces good fruit;

As thou hast sent me into the world, I also have sent them into the world;