12 Bible Verses about Books
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When you come, bring the cloak that I left with Carpus at Troas, and the books, especially the parchments.
For that reason, Theophilus, and because I have investigated it all carefully from the beginning, I have determined to write a connected account of it for Your Excellency,
Then I saw lying in the right hand of him who was seated on the throne a roll with writing on both sides, sealed with seven seals.
I have a great deal to write to you, but I do not want to write it with pen and ink;
A revelation made by Jesus Christ which God gave him to disclose to his slaves of what must very soon happen. He sent and communicated it by his angel to his slave John,
And he began with Moses and all the prophets and explained to them the passages all through the Scriptures that referred to himself.
So I said, 'See, I have come! as the Book of the Law says of me, O God, to do your will!' "
From Thematic Bible
Books » Illustrative of » The record of the church of Christ
to the solemn gathering of all God's elder sons, enrolled as citizens in heaven, to a judge who is the God of all, to the spirits of upright men now at last enjoying the fulfilment of their hopes,
I saw the dead, high and low, standing before the throne, and books were opened. Then another book was opened; it was the book of life. And the dead were judged by what was written in the books about what they had done.
and if anyone removes from this book any of the prophetic messages it contains, God will remove from him his share in the tree of life and the holy city which are described in this book.
Books » Divine communications recorded in
So write what you have seen, what is now and what is to happen hereafter.
Books » Illustrative of » Memorials of conversation and conduct of men
I saw the dead, high and low, standing before the throne, and books were opened. Then another book was opened; it was the book of life. And the dead were judged by what was written in the books about what they had done.
Books » Often sealed
Then I saw lying in the right hand of him who was seated on the throne a roll with writing on both sides, sealed with seven seals.
Books » Made in a roll
Books » Not extant, but mentioned in scripture » Visions of iddo
Books » Not extant, but mentioned in scripture » Nathan
Books » Not extant, but mentioned in scripture » Jasher
Books » Written with pen and ink
I have a great deal to write to you, but I do not want to write it with pen and ink;
Books » Erasures in, alluded to
Books » Illustrative of » Memorials of God's providence
Books » Important events recorded in
Books » Not extant, but mentioned in scripture » Sayings of the seers
Books » Not extant, but mentioned in scripture » Chronicles of david
Books » Not extant, but mentioned in scripture » Samuel the seer
Books » Not extant, but mentioned in scripture » Gad the seer
Books » Not extant, but mentioned in scripture » Jehu the son of hanani
Books » Not extant, but mentioned in scripture » Shemaiah
Books » Often dedicated to persons of distinction
For that reason, Theophilus, and because I have investigated it all carefully from the beginning, I have determined to write a connected account of it for Your Excellency,
In my first volume, Theophilus, I dealt with all that Jesus did and taught from the beginning
Books » The ancients fond of making
Books » Not extant, but mentioned in scripture » Ahijah the shilonite
Books » Not extant, but mentioned in scripture » History of the kings
Books » Not extant, but mentioned in scripture » Natural history by solomon
Books » Not extant, but mentioned in scripture » Samuel concerning the kingdom
Books » Made of » Parchment
When you come, bring the cloak that I left with Carpus at Troas, and the books, especially the parchments.
Books » Not extant, but mentioned in scripture » Wars of the lord
Books » Not extant, but mentioned in scripture » Acts of solomon
Books » Often written on both sides
Books » Probable origin of
Books » Made of » Papyrus or paper reed
Books » Were numerous and most expensive
A number of people who had practiced magic brought out their books and burned them publicly. The value of these was estimated and found to be ten thousand dollars.
Topics on Books
Books In Prophecy
Revelation 5:1Then I saw lying in the right hand of him who was seated on the throne a roll with writing on both sides, sealed with seven seals.
Books Of Prophecy
Luke 3:4as the book of the sermons of the prophet Isaiah says, "Hark! Someone is shouting in the desert, Get the Lord's way ready! Make his paths straight.
Books, Metaphorical Use
Revelation 20:11-12Then I saw a great white throne with a being seated on it from whose presence earth and sky fled so far that they could not be found.
Historical Books
Luke 1:1Many writers have undertaken to compose accounts of the movement which has developed among us,
