12 Bible Verses about Books
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when you come, bring the cloke and books, but especially the roll, which I left with Carpus at Troas.
I have likewise thought proper; most excellent Theophilus, to write to you a particular account; having made a very diligent inquiry into the whole matter,
And I saw in the right hand of him that sate on the throne, A BOOK written within and on the backside, sealed with seven SEALS.
I have many things to write, which I don't think fit to commit to paper and ink:
The REVELATION of Jesus Christ, which God gave him, to shew to his servants things which must shortly come to pass; this he signified by his angel whom he dispatch'd to his servant John:
then beginning at Moses he explain'd all the passages there, and in all the prophets, which related to himself.
then said I, lo I come, as in the volume of the book it is written of me, to do thy will, O God."
From Thematic Bible
Books » Illustrative of » The record of the church of Christ
the church of the first-born who are enroll'd in heaven, to God the judge of all, to the spirits of just men made perfect,
and I saw the dead, small and great, stand before the throne; the books were opened: and another book was opened, which is the book of life: and the dead were judged out. of those things which were written in the books, according to their works.
and if any one shall take away from the words of the book of this prophecy, God shall exclude him from any interest in the tree of life, and in the holy city, and in the things which are written in this book."
Books » Divine communications recorded in
write what you have seen, the things which are, and the things which shall be hereafter.
Books » Illustrative of » Memorials of conversation and conduct of men
and I saw the dead, small and great, stand before the throne; the books were opened: and another book was opened, which is the book of life: and the dead were judged out. of those things which were written in the books, according to their works.
Books » Often sealed
And I saw in the right hand of him that sate on the throne, A BOOK written within and on the backside, 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 many things to write, which I don't think fit to commit to paper 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
I have likewise thought proper; most excellent Theophilus, to write to you a particular account; having made a very diligent inquiry into the whole matter,
In my former treatise, I gave an account, O Theophilus, of all the actions and doctrine of Jesus, to the time of his assumption,
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 cloke and books, but especially the roll, which I left with Carpus at Troas.
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
many that had practis'd magical arts, brought the books and publickly threw them into the fire: the value by computation amounting to fifty thousand pieces of silver.
Topics on Books
Books In Prophecy
Revelation 5:1And I saw in the right hand of him that sate on the throne, A BOOK written within and on the backside, sealed with seven SEALS.
Books Of Prophecy
Luke 3:4as it is written in the book of the prophecies of Esaias, "the voice of one crying in the desart, prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths clear.
Books, Metaphorical Use
Revelation 20:11-12Then I saw a great white throne, and him that sat on it, from whose presence the earth and the heaven fled away, so that they disappear'd.
Historical Books
Luke 1:1Whereas several have undertaken to draw up a narrative of those transactions, which pass'd among us;
