Bible Trivia

Bible Trivia Question

Bible Trivia Question

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What was the wife of the Lamb arrayed in?


Smooth silk
Red wool
White fine linen
A scarlet and purple robe

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The answer is: White fine linen

Rev 19 vs 8

In Revelation 19:8, we learn that the wife of the Lamb is clothed in "fine linen, bright and pure." This detail isn't just a mere fashion statement; it symbolizes purity and righteousness. Now, talk about a dress with a heavenly purpose! The fine linen reflects the good deeds of the saints, reminding us that one's actions and character are of high significance.

Isn't it interesting how clothing often carries meaning throughout the Bible? Consider Joseph's coat of many colors or the robes of the high priests, which were also richly symbolic of holiness and connection to the divine. In this context, the white linen connects the New Testament back to older scriptures, creating a tapestry of themes around purity and covenant faithfulness.

In Jewish tradition, white linens were also associated with festivals and celebrations, contributing to the backdrop of joy found in this particular scene from Revelation. Instead of doom, this chapter presents a picture of ultimate triumph and a divine banquet—a wedding celebration for the Lamb!

Moreover, the choice of fine linen over other fabrics isn't arbitrary. Linen was considered to be of a higher quality, further elevating the significance of this metaphor. It’s like showcasing not just any celebratory attire but the very best, celebrating triumph not just in spirit but in deeds too. So, as readers, we can glean that our life's journey—including our actions—directly impacts this divine relationship of which we are all a part. Isn’t that an uplifting thought?

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