Thematic Bible: Girdles


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Happy are those servants whom, on his return, the Master will find watching. I tell you that he will make himself ready, and bid them take their places at table, and will come and wait upon them. Verse ConceptsTablesCharacter Of SaintsClothing OneselfReclining To EatChrist Telling The TruthWaiting Till Marriageluck

Rose from his place, and, taking off his upper garments, tied a towel round his waist. Verse ConceptsPeople Stripping Off

Instead of saying 'Prepare my dinner, and then make yourself ready and wait on me while I am eating and drinking, and after that you shall eat and drink yourself'? Verse ConceptsClothing OneselfEating And DrinkingPreparing Food

and in the midst of the lamps one 'like a man, in a robe reaching to his feet,' and with a golden girdle across his breast. Verse ConceptsThe Golden LampstandJesus As Son Of ManChestsFine ClothesGold OrnamentsLike Men

and out of it came the seven angels with the seven Curses. They were adorned with precious stones, pure and bright, and had golden girdles round their breasts. Verse ConceptsCleanliness, Metaphorical UseLinenSevenSeven SpiritsSeven ThingsWhite And Bright ClothesGold OrnamentsAngels Doing God's WorkThe Temple In Heavenlukewarm









John wore clothing made of camels' hair, with a belt of leather round his waist, and his food was locusts and wild honey. Verse ConceptsLeatherClothingBeltsAsceticism, People PracticingHairsInsectsJohn The BaptistLocustsWaistsHoneyHairclothHair GarmentsChristmas Tree



Rose from his place, and, taking off his upper garments, tied a towel round his waist. Verse ConceptsPeople Stripping Off

Do not provide yourselves with gold, or silver, or pence in your purses; Verse ConceptsCopperBeltsPursesBrassLacking MoneyMoney Boxcats

He instructed them to take nothing but a staff for the journey- -not even bread, or a bag, or pence in their purse; Verse Conceptsdiscipleship, nature ofBeltsLacking MoneyNot EquippedSaving Money

and in the midst of the lamps one 'like a man, in a robe reaching to his feet,' and with a golden girdle across his breast. Verse ConceptsThe Golden LampstandJesus As Son Of ManChestsFine ClothesGold OrnamentsLike Men