12 Bible Verses about Dress

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John 19:2

The soldiers made a crown with some thorns and put it on his head and threw a purple robe round him.

Matthew 5:40

And, when any one wants to go to law with you, to take your coat, let him have your cloak as well;

Luke 6:29

When a man gives one of you a blow on the cheek, offer the other cheek as well; and, when any one takes away your cloak, do not keep back your coat either.

John 19:23

When the soldiers had crucified Jesus, they took his clothes and divided them into four shares--a share for each soldier--and they took the coat also. The coat had no seam, being woven in one piece from top to bottom.

Acts 9:39

Peter returned with them at once. On his arrival, he was taken upstairs, and all the widows came round him in tears, showing the coats and other clothing which Dorcas had made while she was among them.

2 Timothy 4:13

Bring with you, when you come, the cloak which I left at Troas with Carpus, and the books, especially the parchments.

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Dress » Garments of priests » General references

Dress » Clothing » General references to

Matthew 3:4

John wore clothing made of camels' hair, with a belt of leather round his waist, and his food was locusts and wild honey.

Dress » Clothing » Rich apparel, the wearing of

Dress » Clothing » Coats

Acts 9:39

Peter returned with them at once. On his arrival, he was taken upstairs, and all the widows came round him in tears, showing the coats and other clothing which Dorcas had made while she was among them.

Dress » Clothing » Mantles

Dress » Special advices concerning » Attire, too much stress upon outward

Matthew 6:28-29

And why be anxious about clothing? Study the wild lilies, and how they grow. They neither toil nor spin; Yet I tell you that even Solomon in all his splendor was not robed like one of these.

1 Peter 3:3-4

Yours should be, not the external adornment of the arrangement of the hair, the wearing of jewelry, or the putting on of dresses, but the inner life with the imperishable beauty of a quiet and gentle spirit; for this is very precious in God's sight.

Dress » Garments of priests » Bonnets of

Dress » Clothing » Figurative

John 15:22

If I had not come and spoken to them, they would have had no sin to answer for; but as it is, they have no excuse for their sin.

1 Thessalonians 2:5

Never at any time, as you know, did we use the language of flattery, or make false professions in order to hide selfish aims. God will bear witness to that.

Dress » Presents made of changes of clothes

Dress » Various articles of » Mantle

Dress » Clothing » Garments

Matthew 5:40

And, when any one wants to go to law with you, to take your coat, let him have your cloak as well;

2 Timothy 4:13

Bring with you, when you come, the cloak which I left at Troas with Carpus, and the books, especially the parchments.

Luke 6:29

When a man gives one of you a blow on the cheek, offer the other cheek as well; and, when any one takes away your cloak, do not keep back your coat either.

Dress » Sleeveless shirt, called coat

Matthew 5:40

And, when any one wants to go to law with you, to take your coat, let him have your cloak as well;

John 19:23

When the soldiers had crucified Jesus, they took his clothes and divided them into four shares--a share for each soldier--and they took the coat also. The coat had no seam, being woven in one piece from top to bottom.

Luke 6:29

When a man gives one of you a blow on the cheek, offer the other cheek as well; and, when any one takes away your cloak, do not keep back your coat either.

Acts 9:39

Peter returned with them at once. On his arrival, he was taken upstairs, and all the widows came round him in tears, showing the coats and other clothing which Dorcas had made while she was among them.

Dress » Special advices concerning » Of the two sexes not to be alike

Dress » Clothing » Robes

Dress » Embroidered coat

Dress » Ceremonial purification of

Dress » Bonnets (rv, head-tires), worn by women

Dress » Of the head » Bonnets (rv, head-tires), prescribed by moses, for the priests

Dress » Uniform vestments kept in store for worshipers of baal

Dress » Cloak

2 Timothy 4:13

Bring with you, when you come, the cloak which I left at Troas with Carpus, and the books, especially the parchments.

John 19:5

Then Jesus came outside, wearing the crown of thorns and the purple robe; and Pilate said to them: "Here is the man!"

John 19:2

The soldiers made a crown with some thorns and put it on his head and threw a purple robe round him.

Dress » Clothing » Sandals

Mark 6:9

But they were to wear sandals, and not to put on a second coat.

Acts 12:8

The chains dropped from his wrists, and then the angel said: "Put on your girdle and sandals." When Peter had done so, the angel added: "Throw your cloak round you and follow me."

Dress » Rules with respect to women's

1 Timothy 2:9-10

I also desire that women should adorn themselves with appropriate dress, worn quietly and modestly, and not with wreaths or gold ornaments for the hair, or pearls, or costly clothing, but--as is proper for women who profess to be religious--with good actions.

Dress » Robe

Dress » Special advices concerning » Duty of cleanliness and care in

Dress » Special advices concerning » Of the ancient priests

Dress » Special advices concerning » Modesty in, encouraged

Dress » Special advices concerning » Undue anxiety concerning, forbidden

Dress » Kerchiefs

Dress » Special advices concerning » The inward adorning

Dress » Various articles of » Purple

John 19:5

Then Jesus came outside, wearing the crown of thorns and the purple robe; and Pilate said to them: "Here is the man!"

John 19:2

The soldiers made a crown with some thorns and put it on his head and threw a purple robe round him.

Dress » Various articles of » Many-colored

Dress » Of the head » By ezekiel

Dress » Symbolical » Filthy, of iniquity

Dress » Changes of clothes, the folly of excessive

Dress » Figurative » Filthy, of unrighteousness

Dress » Not to be held overnight as a pledge for debt

Dress » Mixed materials in, forbidden

Dress » Wimples (satchels, rv)

Dress » For wedding feasts

Dress » Hoods (turban, rv)

Dress » Sashes (rv)

Dress » Mufflers

Dress » Shawls

Dress » Men forbidden to wear women's, and women forbidden to wear men's

Dress » Hats (turbans, rv margin), worn by men

Dress » Of skins

Dress » Skirts

Dress » Hosen

Dress » Of fig leaves

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1 Timothy 2:9-10

I also desire that women should adorn themselves with appropriate dress, worn quietly and modestly, and not with wreaths or gold ornaments for the hair, or pearls, or costly clothing,

Wives, Dress

1 Timothy 2:9-10

I also desire that women should adorn themselves with appropriate dress, worn quietly and modestly, and not with wreaths or gold ornaments for the hair, or pearls, or costly clothing,

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