Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

There was a certain rich man, which was clothed in purple and fine linen, and fared sumptuously every day:

Purple

General references

Bible References

Clothed

Luke 16:1
Jesus said likewise to his disciples, a certain rich man had an information against his steward, for making havock of his estate.
Luke 15:13
a little while after the younger son turn'd all he had into money, and travell'd into a foreign country, where he squander'd away his fortune in luxurious living.
Revelation 17:4
and the woman was arrayed in purple, and scarlet colour, and decked with gold and precious stone and pearls, having a golden cup in her hand, full of the abominable impurities of idolatry.
Revelation 18:7
give her torment and pain in proportion to her pride and luxury; for she said in her heart, "I am enthron'd like a queen, I am no widow, and shall see no sorrow."

Purple

Mark 15:17
and they put on him a purple cloth, and set a wreath of thorns upon his head for a crown;

General references

Luke 17:27
eating and drinking, marriages and matches was the business till the very day that Noah entred into the ark, when the flood came and overwhelm'd them all.