Thematic Bible: Lily
Thematic Bible
Lily » Example of » Trust
And why should you be anxious about clothes? Consider the lilies of the field and learn thoroughly how they grow; they neither toil nor spin. Yet I tell you, even Solomon in all his magnificence (excellence, dignity, and grace) was not arrayed like one of these. But if God so clothes the grass of the field, which today is alive and green and tomorrow is tossed into the furnace, will He not much more surely clothe you, O you of little faith?
Lily » Molded on the rim of the molten laver in the temple
It was a hand width thick, and its brim was made like the brim of a cup, like a lily blossom. It held two thousand baths.
It was a handbreadth (the width of the four fingers) thick; its brim was made like the brim of a cup, like a lily blossom. It could hold 3,000 baths (measures).
Lily » The principal capitals of the temple ornamented with carvings of
It was a hand width thick, and its brim was made like the brim of a cup, like a lily blossom. It held two thousand baths.
The capitals which were upon the top of the pillars in the porch were of lily work (design), four cubits.
On the tops of the pillars was lily work (design). So the work of the pillars was finished.
Lily » Figurative » Of the lips of the beloved
“His cheeks are like a bed of balsam,
Banks of sweet, fragrant herbs.
His lips are lilies
Dripping sweet-scented myrrh.