Thematic Bible
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Crystal » A precious stone
The shape of an expanse, with a gleam like awe-inspiring crystal, was spread out over the heads of the living creatures.
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and articles of fine gold cannot be exchanged for it.
Something like a sea of glass, similar to crystal, was also before the throne. Four living creatures covered with eyes in front and in back were in the middle and around the throne.
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arrayed with God’s glory. Her radiance was like a very precious stone, like a jasper stone, bright as crystal.
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Then he showed me the river of living water, sparkling like crystal, flowing from the throne of God and of the Lamb
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Glory » Of God » Enlightens God's people
arrayed with God’s glory. Her radiance was like a very precious stone, like a jasper stone, bright as crystal.
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Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the Lord shines over you. For look, darkness covers the earth, and total darkness the peoples; but the Lord will shine over you, and His glory will appear over you.
The city does not need the sun or the moon to shine on it, because God’s glory illuminates it, and its lamp is the Lamb.
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Jerusalem » New jerusalem
I also saw the Holy City, new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, prepared like a bride adorned for her husband.
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He then carried me away in the Spirit to a great and high mountain and showed me the holy city, Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, arrayed with God's glory. Her radiance was like a very precious stone, like a jasper stone, bright as crystal. [The city] had a massive high wall, with 12 gates. Twelve angels were at the gates; [on the gates], names were inscribed, the names of the 12 tribes of the sons of Israel. read more.
There were three gates on the east, three gates on the north, three gates on the south, and three gates on the west. The city wall had 12 foundations, and on them were the 12 names of the Lamb's 12 apostles. The one who spoke with me had a gold measuring rod to measure the city, its gates, and its wall. The city is laid out in a square; its length and width are the same. He measured the city with the rod at 12,000 stadia. Its length, width, and height are equal. Then he measured its wall, 144 cubits according to human measurement, which the angel used. The building material of its wall was jasper, and the city was pure gold like clear glass. The foundations of the city wall were adorned with every kind of precious stone: the first foundation jasper, the second sapphire, the third chalcedony, the fourth emerald, the fifth sardonyx, the sixth carnelian, the seventh chrysolite, the eighth beryl, the ninth topaz, the tenth chrysoprase, the eleventh jacinth, the twelfth amethyst. The 12 gates are 12 pearls; each individual gate was made of a single pearl. The broad street of the city was pure gold, like transparent glass. I did not see a sanctuary in it, because the Lord God the Almighty and the Lamb are its sanctuary. The city does not need the sun or the moon to shine on it, because God's glory illuminates it, and its lamp is the Lamb. The nations will walk in its light, and the kings of the earth will bring their glory into it. Each day its gates will never close because it will never be night there. They will bring the glory and honor of the nations into it. Nothing profane will ever enter it: no one who does what is vile or false, but only those written in the Lamb's book of life.
There were three gates on the east, three gates on the north, three gates on the south, and three gates on the west. The city wall had 12 foundations, and on them were the 12 names of the Lamb's 12 apostles. The one who spoke with me had a gold measuring rod to measure the city, its gates, and its wall. The city is laid out in a square; its length and width are the same. He measured the city with the rod at 12,000 stadia. Its length, width, and height are equal. Then he measured its wall, 144 cubits according to human measurement, which the angel used. The building material of its wall was jasper, and the city was pure gold like clear glass. The foundations of the city wall were adorned with every kind of precious stone: the first foundation jasper, the second sapphire, the third chalcedony, the fourth emerald, the fifth sardonyx, the sixth carnelian, the seventh chrysolite, the eighth beryl, the ninth topaz, the tenth chrysoprase, the eleventh jacinth, the twelfth amethyst. The 12 gates are 12 pearls; each individual gate was made of a single pearl. The broad street of the city was pure gold, like transparent glass. I did not see a sanctuary in it, because the Lord God the Almighty and the Lamb are its sanctuary. The city does not need the sun or the moon to shine on it, because God's glory illuminates it, and its lamp is the Lamb. The nations will walk in its light, and the kings of the earth will bring their glory into it. Each day its gates will never close because it will never be night there. They will bring the glory and honor of the nations into it. Nothing profane will ever enter it: no one who does what is vile or false, but only those written in the Lamb's book of life.
Precious stones » General references to
So to the best of my ability I’ve made provision for the house of my God: gold for the gold articles, silver for the silver, bronze for the bronze, iron for the iron, and wood for the wood, as well as onyx, stones for mounting, antimony, stones of various colors, all kinds of precious stones, and a great quantity of marble.
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merchandise of gold, silver, precious stones, and pearls; fine fabrics of linen, purple, silk, and scarlet; all kinds of fragrant wood products; objects of ivory; objects of expensive wood, brass, iron, and marble;
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She came to Jerusalem with a very large entourage, with camels bearing spices, gold in great abundance, and precious stones. She came to Solomon and spoke to him about everything that was on her mind.
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Then David took the crown from the head of their king, and it was placed on David’s head. He found that the crown weighed 75 pounds of gold, and there was a precious stone in it. In addition, David took away a large quantity of plunder from the city.
arrayed with God’s glory. Her radiance was like a very precious stone, like a jasper stone, bright as crystal.
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If anyone builds on that foundation with gold, silver, costly stones, wood, hay, or straw,
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Instead, he will honor a god of fortresses—a god his fathers did not know—with gold, silver, precious stones, and riches.
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Precious stones » Names of » Jasper
and the One seated looked like jasper and carnelian stone. A rainbow that looked like an emerald surrounded the throne.
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a beryl, an onyx, and a jasper.
They should be adorned with gold filigree in their settings. Verse Concepts
and the fourth row, a beryl, an onyx, and a jasper. They were surrounded with gold filigree in their settings.
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Every kind of precious stone covered you:
carnelian, topaz, and diamond,
beryl, onyx, and jasper,
sapphire,
Your mountings and settings were crafted in gold;
they were prepared on the day you were created.
arrayed with God’s glory. Her radiance was like a very precious stone, like a jasper stone, bright as crystal.
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Precious stones » Mentioned in scripture » Jasper
and the One seated looked like jasper and carnelian stone. A rainbow that looked like an emerald surrounded the throne.
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The foundations of the city wall were adorned with every kind of precious stone:
the first foundation jasper,
the second sapphire,
the third chalcedony,
the fourth emerald,
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the second sapphire,
the third chalcedony,
the fourth emerald,
arrayed with God’s glory. Her radiance was like a very precious stone, like a jasper stone, bright as crystal.
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Precious stones » Names of » Crystal
The shape of an expanse, with a gleam like awe-inspiring crystal, was spread out over the heads of the living creatures.
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and articles of fine gold cannot be exchanged for it.
arrayed with God’s glory. Her radiance was like a very precious stone, like a jasper stone, bright as crystal.
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Precious stones » Brilliant and glittering
So to the best of my ability I’ve made provision for the house of my God: gold for the gold articles, silver for the silver, bronze for the bronze, iron for the iron, and wood for the wood, as well as onyx, stones for mounting, antimony, stones of various colors, all kinds of precious stones, and a great quantity of marble.
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arrayed with God’s glory. Her radiance was like a very precious stone, like a jasper stone, bright as crystal.
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Precious stones » Illustrative of » Glory of heavenly jerusalem
arrayed with God’s glory. Her radiance was like a very precious stone, like a jasper stone, bright as crystal.
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Radiancy » Radiant lives, of the saints
like the bright expanse of the heavens,
and those who lead many to righteousness,
like the stars forever and ever.
so that you may be blameless and pure, children of God who are faultless in a crooked and perverted generation, among whom you shine like stars in the world.
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We all, with unveiled faces, are looking as in a mirror at the glory of the Lord and are being transformed into the same image from glory to glory; this is from the Lord who is the Spirit.
and I will not keep still because of Jerusalem,
until her righteousness shines like a bright light
and her salvation, like a flaming torch.
arrayed with God’s glory. Her radiance was like a very precious stone, like a jasper stone, bright as crystal.
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Who is like the wise person, and who knows the interpretation of a matter? A man’s wisdom brightens his face, and the sternness of his face is changed.
And all who were sitting in the Sanhedrin looked intently at him and saw that his face was like the face of an angel.
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its darkness
their faces will never be ashamed.
Spiritual » Believers' duties performed in the light » Radiant lives, of the saints
like the bright expanse of the heavens,
and those who lead many to righteousness,
like the stars forever and ever.
so that you may be blameless and pure, children of God who are faultless in a crooked and perverted generation, among whom you shine like stars in the world.
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We all, with unveiled faces, are looking as in a mirror at the glory of the Lord and are being transformed into the same image from glory to glory; this is from the Lord who is the Spirit.
and I will not keep still because of Jerusalem,
until her righteousness shines like a bright light
and her salvation, like a flaming torch.
arrayed with God’s glory. Her radiance was like a very precious stone, like a jasper stone, bright as crystal.
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Who is like the wise person, and who knows the interpretation of a matter? A man’s wisdom brightens his face, and the sternness of his face is changed.
And all who were sitting in the Sanhedrin looked intently at him and saw that his face was like the face of an angel.
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its darkness
their faces will never be ashamed.