Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Adorning » Rich apparel » Rings, for the fingers
"But the father said to his servants, "'Fetch a good coat quickly--the best one--and put it on him; and bring a ring for his finger and shoes for his feet.
Verse Concepts
Dress » Special advices concerning » Attire, too much stress upon outward
And why be anxious about clothing? Learn a lesson from the wild lilies. Watch their growth. They neither toil nor spin, and yet I tell you that not even Solomon in all his magnificence could array himself like one of these.
Your adornment ought not to be a merely outward thing--one of plaiting the hair, putting on jewelry, or wearing beautiful dresses. Instead of that, it should be a new nature within--the imperishable ornament of a gentle and peaceful spirit, which is indeed precious in the sight of God.
Jewels » Regarded by jacob as obnoxious to holiness
Nose » Jewels for
Ornaments » Rich apparel » Rings, for the fingers
"But the father said to his servants, "'Fetch a good coat quickly--the best one--and put it on him; and bring a ring for his finger and shoes for his feet.
Verse Concepts
Ring » Worn » Nose
Rings » Women of rank adorned with
Rings » Were worn » In the nose
Woman » Of distinction » Fond of dress and ornaments
Women » Dress of » Too much stress upon outward attire
And why be anxious about clothing? Learn a lesson from the wild lilies. Watch their growth. They neither toil nor spin, and yet I tell you that not even Solomon in all his magnificence could array himself like one of these.
Your adornment ought not to be a merely outward thing--one of plaiting the hair, putting on jewelry, or wearing beautiful dresses. Instead of that, it should be a new nature within--the imperishable ornament of a gentle and peaceful spirit, which is indeed precious in the sight of God.