The Color Red

But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus Christ, his Son, cleanses us from all sin.

Another sign was seen in heaven. Behold, a great red dragon, having seven heads and ten horns, and on his heads seven crowns.

They stripped him, and put a scarlet robe on him.

saying, ‘Woe, woe, the great city, she who was dressed in fine linen, purple, and scarlet, and decked with gold and precious stones and pearls!

He carried me away in the Spirit into a wilderness. I saw a woman sitting on a scarlet-colored animal, full of blasphemous names, having seven heads and ten horns.

The woman was dressed in purple and scarlet, and decked with gold and precious stones and pearls, having in her hand a golden cup full of abominations and the impurities of the sexual immorality of the earth.

“Now there was a certain rich man, and he was clothed in purple and fine linen, living in luxury every day.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

After these things I looked, and behold, a great multitude, which no man could number, out of every nation and of all tribes, peoples, and languages, standing before the throne and before the Lamb, dressed in white robes, with palm branches in their hands.

His head and his hair were white as white wool, like snow. His eyes were like a flame of fire.

He was transfigured before them. His face shone like the sun, and his garments became as white as the light.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

They clothed him with purple, and weaving a crown of thorns, they put it on him.

It was given to her that she would array herself in bright, pure, fine linen: for the fine linen is the righteous acts of the saints.

I saw when he opened the sixth seal, and there was a great earthquake. The sun became black as sackcloth made of hair, and the whole moon became as blood.

Another came out, a red horse. To him who sat on it was given power to take peace from the earth, and that they should kill one another. There was given to him a great sword.

For when every commandment had been spoken by Moses to all the people according to the law, he took the blood of the calves and the goats, with water and scarlet wool and hyssop, and sprinkled both the book itself and all the people,

I saw the heaven opened, and behold, a white horse, and he who sat on it is called Faithful and True. In righteousness he judges and makes war.

merchandise of gold, silver, precious stones, pearls, fine linen, purple, silk, scarlet, all expensive wood, every vessel of ivory, every vessel made of most precious wood, and of brass, and iron, and marble;

And behold, a white horse, and he who sat on it had a bow. A crown was given to him, and he came out conquering, and to conquer.

Nevertheless you have a few names in Sardis that did not defile their garments. They will walk with me in white, for they are worthy. — read the full passage →

For if they do these things in the green tree, what will be done in the dry?”

he also will drink of the wine of the wrath of God, which is prepared unmixed in the cup of his anger. He will be tormented with fire and sulfur in the presence of the holy angels, and in the presence of the Lamb.

The soldiers twisted thorns into a crown, and put it on his head, and dressed him in a purple garment.

When they had mocked him, they took the purple off of him, and put his own garments on him. They led him out to crucify him.

His appearance was like lightning, and his clothing white as snow.

I saw a great white throne, and him who sat on it, from whose face the earth and the heaven fled away. There was found no place for them.

When he opened the third seal, I heard the third living creature saying, “Come and see!” And behold, a black horse, and he who sat on it had a balance in his hand.

Around the throne were twenty-four thrones. On the thrones were twenty-four elders sitting, dressed in white garments, with crowns of gold on their heads.

This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John,

Entering into the tomb, they saw a young man sitting on the right side, dressed in a white robe, and they were amazed.

Neither shall you swear by your head, for you can’t make one hair white or black.

wild waves of the sea, foaming out their own shame; wandering stars, for whom the blackness of darkness has been reserved forever.

According to the law, nearly everything is cleansed with blood, and apart from shedding of blood there is no remission.

He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the assemblies. To him who overcomes, to him I will give of the hidden manna, and I will give him a white stone, and on the stone a new name written, which no one knows but he who receives it.

This is the message which we have heard from him and announce to you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.

A certain woman named Lydia, a seller of purple, of the city of Thyatira, one who worshiped God, heard us; whose heart the Lord opened to listen to the things which were spoken by Paul.

I counsel you to buy from me gold refined by fire, that you may become rich; and white garments, that you may clothe yourself, and that the shame of your nakedness may not be revealed; and eye salve to anoint your eyes, that you may see.

His clothing became glistening, exceedingly white, like snow, such as no launderer on earth can whiten them.

But he answered them, “When it is evening, you say, ‘It will be fair weather, for the sky is red.’

The armies which are in heaven followed him on white horses, clothed in white, pure, fine linen.

One of the elders answered, saying to me, “These who are arrayed in white robes, who are they, and from where did they come?” — read the full passage →