Why be "clothed in white" and anointed with "oil"? (Ecclesiastes 9:8)
8 Always be clothed in white, and always anoint your head with oil.
Ecclesiastes 9:8
8 Always be clothed in white, and always anoint your head with oil.
Ecclesiastes 9:8
21 When Enoch had lived 65 years, he became the father of Methuselah. 22 After he became the father of Methuselah, Enoch walked faithfully with God 300 years...
Genesis 5:22
And the one who sat there had the appearance of jasper and ruby. A rainbow that shone like an emerald encircled the throne.
Revelation 4:3
7 A time to rend, and a time to sew; a time to keep silence, and a time to speak; (KJV)
Ecclesiastes 3:7
20 Can a corrupt throne be allied with you— a throne that brings on misery by its decrees? 21 The wicked band together against the righteous a...
Psalms 94:22
28 “Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. 29 Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart...
Matthew 11:29
25 Let your eyes look straight ahead; fix your gaze directly before you. 26 Give careful thought to the[c] paths for your feet and be steadfast in...
Proverbs 4:26
Who is this king of glory?
Psalms 24:8 - 10
8 Love never fails. But where there are prophecies, they will cease; where there are tongues, they will be stilled; where there is knowledge, it will pass away.
1 Corinthians 13:8 - 12
"for his mercy endureth for ever" is in EVERY verse!
Psalms 136:1
18 Open my eyes that I may see wonderful things in your law. (NIV)
Psalms 119:18
8 Love never fails. But where there are prophecies, they will cease; where there are tongues, they will be stilled; where there is knowledge, it will pass away.
1 Corinthians 13:8 - 12
28 And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who[i] have been called according to his purpose. Romans 8:28 Or that all ...
Romans 8:28
Context: 32 I want you to be free from anxieties. The unmarried man is anxious about the things of the Lord, how to please the Lord. 33 But the married m...
1 Corinthians 7:34
1 Corinthians 7 English Standard Version (ESV) Principles for Marriage 7 Now concerning the matters about which you wrote: “It is good for a man not to hav...
1 Corinthians 7:1
“Give us today our daily bread” (Matthew 6:11).
I.e. how can we demonstrate that we are trustworthy people, Christian who can be trusted?
1 Timothy 4:1 - 13
119 All the wicked of the earth you discard like dross; therefore I love your statutes. (NIV)
Psalms 119:119
37 Turn my eyes from looking at worthless things; and give me life in your ways.
Psalms 119:37
Isaiah 44:24 ESV -Thus says the LORD, your Redeemer, who formed you from the womb: “I am the LORD, who made all things, who alone stretched out the heavens, ...
Isaiah 44:24
I accepted Christ about 9 years ago. I backslid for a few years but God was always there with me, protected me from a lot of things, and waited for me to com...
John 3:16
3 And the tempter came and said to him, “If you are the Son of God, command these stones to become loaves of bread.” 4 But he answered, “It is written, ...
Matthew 4:3 - 4
25 not giving up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but encouraging one another—and all the more as you see the Day approaching. (NIV)
24 And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds, 25 not giving up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but e...
"I remember, Lord, your ancient laws, and I find comfort in them." (NIV)
Psalms 119:52
Psalm 90:10 KJV [10] The days of our years are threescore years and ten; and if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, yet is their strength labour ...
Psalms 90:10
I was speaking to my friend and he said that this verse condones slavery. However, I do not believe it does as the Bible would not accept slavery as it is no...
1 Timothy 6:1 - 2
David appears to contradict himself in the same psalm. First he says to God, “I have not strayed from Your precepts” (Ps 119:110). But later he admitted, “I ...
Psalms 119:110
In Acts (written by Luke), and in the Gospel of John and I John (both by John).
Psalm 78:18 They willfully put God to the test by demanding the food they craved. Psalm 78:41 Again and again they put God to the test; they vexed the Holy ...
Psalms 78:1 - 72
Referring to the marriage ceremony of the Lamb and the church, more often referred to as the rapture, when will it occur?
Revelation 19:7
10 For it was fitting that he, for whom and by whom all things exist, in bringing many sons to glory, should make the founder of their salvation perfect thro...
Hebrews 2:10
I.e. summarizing both the subjects of salvation and condemnation.
“As iron sharpens iron, so one man sharpens another.”
Proverbs 27:17
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