There are five uses of the crown as seen in the Scripture references studied, namely, decoration, consecration, coronation, exaltation, and remuneration. (1) Decoration. The zer of Ex, as far as it was a crown at all, was for ornamentation, its position not seeming to indicate any utility...
And a beryl between your eyes and earrings on your ears and a crown of glory on your head OT TranslationsJPS Tanakh 1917And I put a ring upon thy nose, and earrings in thine ears, and a beautiful crown upon thy head.Brenton Septuagint TranslationAnd I put a pendant on thy nostril, ...
Treasury of Scripture Behold, I come quickly: hold that fast which you have, that no man take your crown. I come. Revelation 1:3 Blessed is he that readeth, and they that hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those things which are written therein: for the time is at hand. Reve...
If it is not too inconvenient, they should recite every day of their lives the Little Crown of the Blessed Virgin, which is composed of three Our Fathers and twelve Hail Marys in honour of the twelve glorious privileges of Mary. This prayer is very old and is based on Holy Scripture. St...
Theology Crown of thorns| Interweaving atonement and kingdom in Biblical and systematic theology WHEATON COLLEGE Kevin J. VanhoozerDoug Moo TreatJeremy RMany Christians either champion the kingdom or cling to the cross, yet Scripture presents a mutually enriching relationship between the two that ...
Excerpt fromCrossing cultures in Scripture:Biblical principles in Mission: Perhaps up to 800 years of Adam’s 930 (Gen 5: 5) were spent watching human culture deteriorate from the perfection that he and Eve once enjoyed. He experienced the heartbreak of a murdered son and of another being a...
In our study, James shares the promise of God regarding the reward of, "The Crown of Life." We will see who will get this crown, we will review the five crowns mentioned in Scripture and we will discuss exactly what moves and motivates believers to live fruitful lives that will end with...
At his crucifixion, the sign nailed to the cross above him read“Jesus, the King of Jews”(Matthew 27:37). Scripture further records Jesus as the King of heaven and earth and the King of righteousness. More than that, Jesus’ kingdom is present and coming, powerful and eternal. ...
Scripture would have us know that it is befitting that Jesus would be crowned. “Lift up your heads, O ye gates; even lift them up, ye everlasting doors; and the King of Glory shall come in. Who is this King of Glory? The LORD of Hosts, He is the King of Glory.” (Psalm ...
Which is at the head of the [b]verdant valley,Like the first fruit before the summer,Which an observer sees;He eats it up while it is still in his hand. 5 In that day the Lord of hosts will beFor a crown of glory and a diadem of beautyTo the remnant of His people,6 For a ...