12 Bible Verses about Books
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Bring with you, when you come, the cloak which I left at Troas with Carpus, and the books, especially the parchments.
And, therefore, I also, since I have investigated all these events with great care from their very beginning, have resolved to write a connected history of them for you,
Then I saw at the right hand of him who was 'seated on the throne a book, with writing inside and out, and sealed' with seven seals;
I have a great deal to say to you, but I do not care to trust it to pen and ink in a letter.
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave to him to make known to his servants, concerning what must shortly take place, and which he sent and revealed by his angel to his servant John,
Then, beginning with Moses and all the Prophets, he explained to them all through the Scriptures the passages that referred to himself.
So I said, "See, I have come' (as is written of me in the pages of the Book), "To do thy will, O God."'
From Thematic Bible
Books » Illustrative of » The record of the church of Christ
to the festal gathering and assemblage of God's Eldest Sons whose names are enrolled in Heaven, to God the Judge of all men, to the spirits of the righteous who have attained perfection,
And I saw the dead, high and low, standing before the throne; and books were opened. Then another book was opened, the Book of Life; and the dead were judged, according to their actions, by what was written in the books.
and if any one takes away any of the words in the book containing this prophecy, God will take away his share in the Tree of Life, and in the Holy City--as described in this book.'
Books » Divine communications recorded in
Therefore write of what you have seen and of what is happening now and of what is about to take place--
Books » Illustrative of » Memorials of conversation and conduct of men
And I saw the dead, high and low, standing before the throne; and books were opened. Then another book was opened, the Book of Life; and the dead were judged, according to their actions, by what was written in the books.
Books » Often sealed
Then I saw at the right hand of him who was 'seated on the throne a book, with writing inside and out, and 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 say to you, but I do not care to trust it to pen and ink in a letter.
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
And, therefore, I also, since I have investigated all these events with great care from their very beginning, have resolved to write a connected history of them for you,
The first account which I drew up, Theophilus, dealt with all that Jesus did and taught from the very first,
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
Bring with you, when you come, the cloak which I left at Troas with Carpus, 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
While a number of people, who had practiced magic, collected their books and burnt them publicly; and on reckoning up the price of these, they found it amounted to five thousand pounds.
Topics on Books
Books In Prophecy
Revelation 5:1Then I saw at the right hand of him who was 'seated on the throne a book, with writing inside and out, and sealed' with seven seals;
Books Of Prophecy
Luke 3:4This was in fulfillment of what is said in the writings of the Prophet Isaiah--'The voice of one crying aloud in the wilderness: "Make ready the way of the Lord, Make his paths straight.
Books, Metaphorical Use
Revelation 20:11-12Then I saw a great white throne, and him who was seated on it. 'The earth and the heavens fled from his presence; no place was left for them.'
Historical Books
Luke 1:1[To his Excellency, Theophilus. Many attempts have been already made to draw up an account of those events which have reached their conclusion among us,