Library
Against Excessive Fondness for Jewels and Gold Ornaments.
... griffins guard gold, and the sea hides the pearl-stone ... the Hebrews by the prophet,
says, "They made to Baal things of silver and gold," that is, ornaments. ...
/.../the instructor paedagogus/chapter xiiiagainst excessive fondness for.htm
It is not Enough that God Know us to be Chaste: we must Seem So ...
... exults over the very pointings which are made at it ... I fear the neck, beset with pearl
and emerald nooses ... Let us cast away earthly ornaments if we desire heavenly ...
/.../tertullian/on the apparel of women/chapter xiii it is not enough.htm
Introduction.
... He is not the Creator; if He was made, He did ... City had 12 gates--each one a
pearl--inscribed with ... a little symbolism was attached to the ornaments of Ahasuerus ...
/.../ambrose/works and letters of st ambrose/introduction 4.htm
On the Words of the Gospel, "When Jesus had Finished These Sayings ...
... or marks upon her, take away her ornaments; if a ... For there are eunuchs which were
made eunuchs from their ... Imagine the Trinity to be a single pearl, alike on ...
/.../cyril/lectures of s cyril of jerusalem/oration xxxvii on the words.htm
The Treasure House
... Pearl Drops, keenly humorous, is a famous mimic and I ... days later the gifts and silver
ornaments which indicate ... at the sacrifices I have seen made by parents ...
/.../the fulfilment of a dream of pastor hsis/chapter xxiv the treasure house.htm
Letter Xlv (Circa AD 1120) to a Youth Named Fulk, who Afterwards ...
... not hesitated to steal that most precious pearl of Christ ... whom the profession which
you have made separates you ... furs of all kinds, and purple ornaments to cover ...
/.../some letters of saint bernard abbot of clairvaux/letter xlv circa a d 1120.htm
Clement of Alexandria.
... teaches by example, 538. made perfect in knowledge, 539. ... Ointments, abuse of, 253.
Ornaments, unsuited to Christians, 267-270. ... Mustard Seed, 578. Pearl, 578. ...
/.../clement/who is the rich man that shall be saved/clement of alexandria.htm
Second Instruction.
... For of those nothing serviceable could be made, but out ... that thou mayest wear one
pearl drop, countless ... their necklaces, and their golden ornaments, and pearls ...
//christianbookshelf.org/chrysostom/on the priesthood/second instruction.htm
Antichrist.
... A lily among thorns, a pearl on a dunghill, and ... pleads by her titles, her features,
and ornaments, that she ... light was darkened, and so the eye made dim, even ...
//christianbookshelf.org/bunyan/the riches of bunyan/xxiii antichrist.htm
What Use Heavenly Contemplation Makes of Consideration, the ...
... of thy eternal habitation, and the glorious ornaments of thy ... is this to the Almighty
Power which made the heavens ... every several gate is of one pearl, and the ...
/.../baxter/the saints everlasting rest/chapter xiv what use heavenly.htm
Nave's Topical Index
1 Timothy 2:9In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with modesty and sobriety; not with braided hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array;
Nave's Topical Index
Subtopics
Pearl
Pearl: "Pearl of Great Price"
Pearl: Figurative
Pearl: General Scriptures Concerning
Pearl: Ornaments Made of
Pearl: Symbolical
Links
Bible Concordance •
Bible Dictionary •
Bible Encyclopedia •
Topical Bible •
Bible Thesuarus