17 Bible Verses about Preparation

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Mark 15:42

Although it was now evening, yet since it was the Preparation Day, that is, the day before the Sabbath,

2 Timothy 2:21

So if a man will cleanse himself from these things, he will be an instrument for honorable uses, consecrated, useful for the Master, and ready for any good service.

1 Corinthians 14:8

Again, indeed, if the bugle does not sound a call distinct and clear, who will prepare for battle?

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Matthew 27:62

On the next day, which is the day after the Preparation Day, the high priests and Pharisees met and went in a body to Pilate,

Mark 15:42

Although it was now evening, yet since it was the Preparation Day, that is, the day before the Sabbath,

Luke 23:54

It was the Preparation Day, and the Sabbath was just beginning.

John 19:14

It was the day of Preparation for the Passover, and it was about noon. Then Pilate said to the Jews, "There is your king!"

Preparation » Divine preparation for the needs of believers » Treasures of goodness

Preparation » Divine preparation for the needs of believers » A heavenly home

Hebrews 11:16

But in reality they were aspiring for a better country, I mean, a heavenly one. This is why God is not ashamed to be called their God, for He has prepared a city for them.

Preparation » Divine preparation for the needs of believers » A glorious inheritance

Luke 14:17

And at the dinner hour he sent his slave to say to the invited guests, 'Come, for it is now ready.'

Preparation » For blessings spiritual preparation, steps required in » Abandonment of idols

Preparation » Spiritual » Abandonment of idols

Preparation » Preparation precedes blessing, general illustrations of » No entrance into heaven without cleansing

Revelation 7:13-14

Then one of the elders addressed me and said, "Who are these people clothed in white robes, and where did they come from?" I answered him, "You know, my lord." He said to me: "These are the people who are coming through the great persecution, who have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.

Preparation » For blessings spiritual preparation, steps required in » Cleansing of God's temple

Preparation » Spiritual » Cleansing of God's temple

Preparation » Preparation precedes blessing, general illustrations of » No water for the army until ditches were dug

Preparation » For blessings spiritual preparation, steps required in » Personal purification

2 Timothy 2:21

So if a man will cleanse himself from these things, he will be an instrument for honorable uses, consecrated, useful for the Master, and ready for any good service.

Preparation » Spiritual » Personal purification

2 Timothy 2:21

So if a man will cleanse himself from these things, he will be an instrument for honorable uses, consecrated, useful for the Master, and ready for any good service.

Preparation » Preparation precedes blessing, general illustrations of » No oil until the vessels were gathered

Preparation » Divine preparation for the needs of believers » A spiritual feast

Matthew 22:4

A second time he sent other slaves, and said to them, 'Tell the invited guests that I have my reception all ready, my bullocks and fatlings are butchered, and everything is ready. Come to the wedding reception!'

Preparation » Preparation precedes blessing, general illustrations of » No healing until the leper had dipped seven times

Preparation » Preparation precedes blessing, general illustrations of » No reconciliation without repentance

Preparation » Preparation precedes blessing, general illustrations of » No harvest until the ground had been broken up

Preparation » Preparation precedes blessing, general illustrations of » No messiah until the way had been prepared

Preparation » Divine preparation for the needs of believers » Overflowing blessings

Preparation » Preparation precedes blessing, general illustrations of » No resurrection until the stone is removed

John 11:39

Jesus said, "Slip the stone aside." The dead man's sister, Martha, said to Him, "Lord, by this time he is offensive, for he has been dead four days."

Preparation » For blessings spiritual preparation, steps required in » Returning unto the lord

Luke 1:17

He will go before Him in the spirit and the power of Elijah to turn the hearts of fathers to their children and the disobedient to the wisdom of the upright, to make ready for the Lord a people perfectly prepared."

Preparation » Spiritual » Returning unto the lord

Luke 1:17

He will go before Him in the spirit and the power of Elijah to turn the hearts of fathers to their children and the disobedient to the wisdom of the upright, to make ready for the Lord a people perfectly prepared."

Preparation » Preparation precedes blessing, general illustrations of » No vision without obedience

John 9:7

and said, "Go and wash them in the pool of Siloam" (which means One who has been sent). So he went and washed them and went home seeing.

Salt » Illustrative » Preparation » The wicked » For destruction

Mark 9:49

Everyone must be seasoned with fire. Salt is a good thing, but if salt loses its strength, how can you season it again?

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