Thematic Bible: Face
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Face » Of Christ » His personal appearance figuratively described
"While I was watching, thrones were set up, and the Ancient of Days took his seat. His attire was white like snow; the hair of his head was like lamb's wool. His throne was ablaze with fire and its wheels were all aflame.
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You are the most handsome of all men! You speak in an impressive and fitting manner! For this reason God grants you continual blessings.
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His mouth is very sweet; he is totally desirable. This is my beloved! This is my companion, O maidens of Jerusalem!
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(just as many were horrified by the sight of you) he was so disfigured he no longer looked like a man;
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He sprouted up like a twig before God, like a root out of parched soil; he had no stately form or majesty that might catch our attention, no special appearance that we should want to follow him.
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And he was transfigured before them. His face shone like the sun, and his clothes became white as light.
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His head and hair were as white as wool, even as white as snow, and his eyes were like a fiery flame.
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And the one seated on it was like jasper and carnelian in appearance, and a rainbow looking like it was made of emerald encircled the throne.
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Face » God's hidden » God's face hidden on account of sin
But your sinful acts have alienated you from your God; your sins have caused him to reject you and not listen to your prayers.
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No one invokes your name, or makes an effort to take hold of you. For you have rejected us and handed us over to our own sins.
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When you spread out your hands in prayer, I look the other way; when you offer your many prayers, I do not listen, because your hands are covered with blood.
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But I will certainly hide myself at that time because of all the wickedness they will have done by turning to other gods.
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Why do you look the other way, and ignore the way we are oppressed and mistreated?
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The nations will know that the house of Israel went into exile due to their iniquity, for they were unfaithful to me. So I hid my face from them and handed them over to their enemies; all of them died by the sword.
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Someday these sinners will cry to the Lord for help, but he will not answer them. He will hide his face from them at that time, because they have done such wicked deeds."
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Face » Shining » Shining faces, general references to
His appearance was like lightning, and his clothes were white as snow.
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And he was transfigured before them. His face shone like the sun, and his clothes became white as light.
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But if the ministry that produced death -- carved in letters on stone tablets -- came with glory, so that the Israelites could not keep their eyes fixed on the face of Moses because of the glory of his face (a glory which was made ineffective),
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When Aaron and all the Israelites saw Moses, the skin of his face shone; and they were afraid to approach him.
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Who is a wise person? Who knows the solution to a problem? A person's wisdom brightens his appearance, and softens his harsh countenance.
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All who were sitting in the council looked intently at Stephen and saw his face was like the face of an angel.
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Face » Transfiguring of » Jesus
And he was transfigured before them. His face shone like the sun, and his clothes became white as light.
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As he was praying, the appearance of his face was transformed, and his clothes became very bright, a brilliant white.
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Face » Transfiguring of » moses
Now when Moses came down from Mount Sinai with the two tablets of the testimony in his hand -- when he came down from the mountain, Moses did not know that the skin of his face shone while he talked with him. When Aaron and all the Israelites saw Moses, the skin of his face shone; and they were afraid to approach him. But Moses called to them, so Aaron and all the leaders of the community came back to him, and Moses spoke to them. read more.
After this all the Israelites approached, and he commanded them all that the Lord had spoken to him on Mount Sinai. When Moses finished speaking with them, he would put a veil on his face. But when Moses went in before the Lord to speak with him, he would remove the veil until he came out. Then he would come out and tell the Israelites what he had been commanded. When the Israelites would see the face of Moses, that the skin of Moses' face shone, Moses would put the veil on his face again, until he went in to speak with the Lord.
After this all the Israelites approached, and he commanded them all that the Lord had spoken to him on Mount Sinai. When Moses finished speaking with them, he would put a veil on his face. But when Moses went in before the Lord to speak with him, he would remove the veil until he came out. Then he would come out and tell the Israelites what he had been commanded. When the Israelites would see the face of Moses, that the skin of Moses' face shone, Moses would put the veil on his face again, until he went in to speak with the Lord.
Face » Disfiguring of, in fasting
"When you fast, do not look sullen like the hypocrites, for they make their faces unattractive so that people will see them fasting. I tell you the truth, they have their reward.
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Face » Covering of
Seraphs stood over him; each one had six wings. With two wings they covered their faces, with two they covered their feet, and they used the remaining two to fly.
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Face » Character revealed in
The look on their faces testifies to their guilt; like the people of Sodom they openly boast of their sin. Too bad for them! For they bring disaster on themselves.
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