Luke 15:22

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Summary

But the father said to his servants, Bring forth the best robe, and put it on him; and put a ring on his hand, and shoes on his feet:

The best

A ring

And shoes

Ephesians 6:15

Bible References

The best

but upon the king's coming in to see the guests, he observ'd one there without a wedding garment: and he said to him,

that divine justification, which by faith in Jesus Christ is extended to all, that believe; for there is no distinction:

but imitate the Lord Jesus Christ, and by no means indulge any sensual desires.

for as many of you as have been baptized into christianity, have been invested as christians.

to quit the vicious habits of your former conversation, corrupted by deceitful passions:

thou hast a few persons in Sardis who have not defiled their garments; they shall walk with me in white: for they are worthy.

and white robes were given to every one of them, and it was said unto them, that they should have patience yet for a little while, till the number of their fellow-servants, and their brethren, that should be killed, as they were, should be complete.

After this I beheld, and there was a great multitude, which no man could number, of every nation, tribe, people, and language, who stood before the throne, and before the lamb cloathed in white robes, having palms in their hands.

for she was permitted to be arrayed in fine linnen, clean and white: for the fine linnen represents the virtues of the saints."

A ring

for the spirit you have received is not servile to keep you still in fear; but it is the spirit of adoption, whereby we cry Abba, that is, father.

who were under the law, that we might receive the adoption of sons.

by whom you also have heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation: and having believed in him, ye were mark'd with the seal of the holy spirit, which was promised:

he that hath an ear, let him hear what the spirit saith unto the churches: to him that overcometh, will I give to eat of the hidden manna, and will give him a white stone, and in the stone a new name written, which no man understands, except he that receives it."

And shoes

wing your feet with the gospel of peace: