Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Dress » Special advices concerning » Attire, too much stress upon outward
And as for rayment, why should that give you pain? consider the lillies of the field how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin. and yet I tell you, even Solomon with all his magnificence, was not arrayed like one of these.
let their ornament consist, not in what is external, in curling the hair, in appendages of gold, or finery of dress; but in the internal qualities of the mind, in that purity, in that mild and dispassionate temper, which is so acceptable to the divine being.
Dress » Hoods (turban, rv)
Linen » Garments » For women made of
Veil » A covering for the face
and do not act as Moses did, who threw a veil over his face so as to hinder the children of Israel from perceiving the end of that which was to cease:
Verse Concepts
Veil or veil » Removing of, threatened as a punishment to unGodly women
Woman » Of distinction » Fond of dress and ornaments
Women » Dress of » Too much stress upon outward attire
And as for rayment, why should that give you pain? consider the lillies of the field how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin. and yet I tell you, even Solomon with all his magnificence, was not arrayed like one of these.
let their ornament consist, not in what is external, in curling the hair, in appendages of gold, or finery of dress; but in the internal qualities of the mind, in that purity, in that mild and dispassionate temper, which is so acceptable to the divine being.