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Summary

His countenance was like lightning, and his raiment white as snow:

General references

Bible References

Countenance

Matthew 17:2
His appearance was changed in front of them, his face shone like the sun, and his clothes became as white as light.
Psalm 104:4
He makes the winds his messengers, blazing fires his servants.
Ezekiel 1:4
I was amazed to see a wind storm blow in from the north, consisting of a massive cloud and fire that was flashing back and forth, surrounded by bright light. From deep within the cloud, something was shining that appeared to have a color like bronze that had been placed in fire until it glowed.
Daniel 10:5
I lifted up my eyes to look, and to my surprise, there was a certain man dressed in linen, whose waist was encircled with gold from Uphaz!
Revelation 1:14
His head and his hair were white like wool, in fact, as white as snow. His eyes were like flames of fire,
Revelation 10:1
Then I saw another powerful angel come down from heaven. He was dressed in a cloud, and there was a rainbow over his head. His face was like the sun, and his legs were like columns of fire.
Revelation 18:1
After these things, I saw another angel coming down from heaven. He had great authority, and the earth was made bright by his splendor.

His raiment

Mark 9:3
and his clothes became dazzling white, whiter than anyone on earth could bleach them.
Mark 16:5
As they went into the tomb, they saw a young man dressed in a white robe sitting on the right side, and they were utterly astonished.
Acts 1:10
While he was going and they were gazing up toward heaven, two men in white robes stood right beside them.
Revelation 3:4
But you have a few people in Sardis who have not soiled their clothes. They will walk with me in white clothes because they are worthy.

General references

Job 37:1
"Now I'll conclude with this: my heart is trembling violently; it feels like it's about to leap from my body!
Ezekiel 1:13
Now, in the midst of the living beings there was something that appeared to glow like coals kindled by a fire, like torches that moved back and forth between the living beings. The fire was dazzling, and lightning flashed from the fire.

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