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Makeup
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And thou, when thou art made desolate, what wilt thou do? Though thou clothest thyself with scarlet, though thou deckest thee with ornaments of gold, though thou enlargest thine eyes with paint, in vain dost thou make thyself fair; thy lovers despise thee, they seek thy life.
And when Jehu was come to Jezreel, Jezebel heard of it; and she painted her eyes, and attired her head, and looked out at the window.
Whoseadorninglet it not be the outward adorning of braiding the hair, and of wearing jewels of gold, or of putting on apparel; — read the full passage →
And furthermore ye have sent for men that come from far, unto whom a messenger was sent, and, lo, they came; for whom thou didst wash thyself, paint thine eyes, and deck thyself with ornaments,
Moreover Jehovah said, Because the daughters of Zion are haughty, and walk with outstretched necks and wanton eyes, walking and mincing as they go, and making a tinkling with their feet; — read the full passage →
In like manner, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefastness and sobriety; not with braided hair, and gold or pearls or costly raiment;
Grace is deceitful, and beauty is vain; Buta woman that feareth Jehovah, she shall be praised.
Lust not after her beauty in thy heart; Neither let her take thee with her eyelids.
Now when the turn of every maiden was come to go in to king Ahasuerus, after that it had been done to her according to the law for the women twelve months (for so were the days of their purifications accomplished, to wit, six months with oil of myrrh, and six months with sweet odors and with the things for the purifying of the women),
To keep thee from the evil woman, From the flattery of the foreigner’s tongue. — read the full passage →
Ye shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead, nor print any marks upon you: I am Jehovah.
Thy cheeks are comely with plaits of hair, Thy neck with strings of jewels.
A woman shall not wear that which pertaineth unto a man, neither shall a man put on a woman’s garment; for whosoever doeth these things is an abomination unto Jehovah thy God.
In like manner, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefastness and sobriety; not with braided hair, and gold or pearls or costly raiment; — read the full passage →
And the woman was arrayed in purple and scarlet, and decked with gold and precious stone and pearls, having in her hand a golden cup full of abominations, even the unclean things of her fornication,
And Rebekah lifted up her eyes, and when she saw Isaac, she alighted from the camel. — read the full passage →
Thy cheeks are comely with plaits of hair, Thy neck with strings of jewels. — read the full passage →
And I asked her, and said, Whose daughter art thou? And she said, The daughter of Bethuel, Nahor’s son, whom Milcah bare unto him: and I put the ring upon her nose, and the bracelets upon her hands.
And I will visit upon her the days of the Baalim, unto which she burned incense, when she decked herself with her earrings and her jewels, and went after her lovers, and forgat me, saith Jehovah.
And the maiden pleased him, and she obtained kindness of him; and he speedily gave her her things for purification, with her portions, and the seven maidens who were meet to be given her out of the king’s house: and he removed her and her maidens to the best place of the house of the women.
But Jehovah said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have rejected him: for Jehovah seeth not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but Jehovah looketh on the heart.
And it came to pass, as the camels had done drinking, that the man took a golden ring of half a shekel weight, and two bracelets for her hands of ten shekels weight of gold,
Nay but, O man, who art thou that repliest against God? Shall the thing formed say to him that formed it, Why didst thou make me thus?
And God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.
And I saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, made ready as a bride adorned for her husband.
And I decked thee with ornaments, and I put bracelets upon thy hands, and a chain on thy neck. — read the full passage →
Thy lips are like a thread of scarlet, And thy mouth is comely. Thy temples are like a piece of a pomegranate Behind thy veil.
Contend with your mother, contend; for she is not my wife, neither am I her husband; and let her put away her whoredoms from her face, and her adulteries from between her breasts;
Judge not according to appearance, but judge righteous judgment.
Or know ye not that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit which is in you, which ye have from God? and ye are not your own; — read the full passage →
Thy temples are like a piece of a pomegranate Behind thy veil.
Oil and perfume rejoice the heart; So doth the sweetness of a man’s friend that cometh of hearty counsel.
To keep thee from the evil woman, From the flattery of the foreigner’s tongue. — read the full passage →
And she said unto the servant, What man is this that walketh in the field to meet us? And the servant said, It is my master: and she took her veil, and covered herself.
And it came to pass, when he saw the ring, and the bracelets upon his sister’s hands, and when he heard the words of Rebekah his sister, saying, Thus spake the man unto me; that he came unto the man; and, behold, he was standing by the camels at the fountain.
he that opposeth and exalteth himself against all that is called God or that is worshipped; so that he sitteth in the temple of God, setting himself forth as God.
Know ye not that ye are a temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you? — read the full passage →
These things shall be done unto thee, for that thou hast played the harlot after the nations, and because thou art polluted with their idols.
Speak not one against another, brethren. He that speaketh against a brother, or judgeth his brother, speaketh against the law, and judgeth the law: but if thou judgest the law, thou art not a doer of the law, but a judge. — read the full passage →
in whom ye also are builded together for a habitation of God in the Spirit.
I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service.
There is therefore now no condemnation to them that are in Christ Jesus. — read the full passage →
Jesus answered and said unto him, If a man love me, he will keep my word: and my Father will love him, and we will come unto him, and make our abode with him.
that drink wine in bowls, and anoint themselves with the chief oils; but they are not grieved for the affliction of Joseph.
But if ye have bitter jealousy and faction in your heart, glory not and lie not against the truth. — read the full passage →
But foolish and ignorant questionings refuse, knowing that they gender strifes.
Let not then your good be evil spoken of: — read the full passage →
For the mind of the flesh is death; but the mind of the Spirit is life and peace:
And if thy right eye causeth thee to stumble, pluck it out, and cast it from thee: for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not thy whole body be cast into hell.
The lip of truth shall be established for ever; But a lying tongue is but for a moment.
And Laban had two daughters: the name of the elder was Leah, and the name of the younger was Rachel. — read the full passage →
but if ye have respect of persons, ye commit sin, being convicted by the law as transgressors. — read the full passage →
Howbeit if ye fulfil the royal law, according to the scripture, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself, ye do well:
not giving heed to Jewish fables, and commandments of men who turn away from the truth. — read the full passage →
Give diligence to present thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, handling aright the word of truth. — read the full passage →
For every creature of God is good, and nothing is to be rejected, if it be received with thanksgiving: — read the full passage →
If ye died with Christ from the rudiments of the world, why, as though living in the world, do ye subject yourselves to ordinances, — read the full passage →
(for the fruit of the light is in all goodness and righteousness and truth),
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, — read the full passage →
For ye, brethren, were called for freedom; only use not your freedom for an occasion to the flesh, but through love be servants one to another.
O foolish Galatians, who did bewitch you, before whose eyes Jesus Christ was openly set forth crucified? — read the full passage →
yet knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law but through faith in Jesus Christ, even we believed on Christ Jesus, that we might be justified by faith in Christ, and not by the works of the law: because by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified.
As we have said before, so say I now again, If any man preacheth unto you any gospel other than that which ye received, let him be anathema. — read the full passage →
Ye look at the things that are before your face. If any man trusteth in himself that he is Christ’s, let him consider this again with himself, that, even as he is Christ’s, so also are we.
for ye were bought with a price: glorify God therefore in your body.
And such were some of you: but ye were washed, but ye were sanctified, but ye were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ, and in the Spirit of our God.
Or know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with men, — read the full passage →
Wherefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who will both bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and make manifest the counsels of the hearts; and then shall each man have his praise from God.
But with me it is a very small thing that I should be judged of you, or of man’s judgment: yea, I judge not mine own self. — read the full passage →
But he that is spiritual judgeth all things, and he himself is judged of no man.
Which things also we speak, not in words which man’s wisdom teacheth, but which the Spirit teacheth; combining spiritual things with spiritual words. — read the full passage →
but God chose the foolish things of the world, that he might put to shame them that are wise; and God chose the weak things of the world, that he might put to shame the things that are strong; — read the full passage →
The faith which thou hast, have thou to thyself before God. Happy is he that judgeth not himself in that which he approveth.
The faith which thou hast, have thou to thyself before God. Happy is he that judgeth not himself in that which he approveth. — read the full passage →
Overthrow not for meat’s sake the work of God. All things indeed are clean; howbeit it is evil for that man who eateth with offence. — read the full passage →
Let us not therefore judge one another any more: but judge ye this rather, that no man put a stumblingblock in his brother’s way, or an occasion of falling.
Who art thou that judgest the servant of another? to his own lord he standeth or falleth. Yea, he shall be made to stand; for the Lord hath power to make him stand.
But him that is weak in faith receive ye, yet not for decision of scruples. — read the full passage →
for, Whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved.
for with the heart man believeth unto righteousness; and with the mouth confession is made unto salvation. — read the full passage →
For Christ is the end of the law unto righteousness to every one that believeth. — read the full passage →
For I bear them witness that they have a zeal for God, but not according to knowledge. — read the full passage →
but Israel, following after a law of righteousness, did not arrive at that law. — read the full passage →
Being therefore justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ; — read the full passage →
But now apart from the law a righteousness of God hath been manifested, being witnessed by the law and the prophets; — read the full passage →
Now we know that what things soever the law saith, it speaketh to them that are under the law; that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may be brought under the judgment of God: — read the full passage →
but he is a Jew who is one inwardly; and circumcision is that of the heart, in the spirit not in the letter; whose praise is not of men, but of God.
For he is not a Jew who is one outwardly; neither is that circumcision which is outward in the flesh: — read the full passage →
in that they show the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience bearing witness therewith, and their thoughts one with another accusing or else excusing them); — read the full passage →
For as many as have sinned without the law shall also perish without the law: and as many as have sinned under the law shall be judged by the law;
And a voice came unto him again the second time, What God hath cleansed, make not thou common.
Ye judge after the flesh; I judge no man. — read the full passage →
It is the spirit that giveth life; the flesh profiteth nothing: the words that I have spoken unto you are spirit, and are life.
But the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and truth: for such doth the Father seek to be his worshippers. — read the full passage →
The lamp of thy body is thine eye: when thine eye is single, thy whole body also is full of light; but when it is evil, thy body also is full of darkness. — read the full passage →
Or how canst thou say to thy brother, Brother, let me cast out the mote that is in thine eye, when thou thyself beholdest not the beam that is in thine own eye? Thou hypocrite, cast out first the beam out of thine own eye, and then shalt thou see clearly to cast out the mote that is in thy brother’s eye.
And a second like unto it is this, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself. — read the full passage →
Judge not, that ye be not judged. — read the full passage →
but I say unto you, that every one that looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.
Say ye unto your brethren, Ammi; and to your sisters, Ruhamah. — read the full passage →
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