Matthew 28:3

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

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  • Mark 9:3 : 3 His clothes became dazzling, intensely white, as no launderer on earth could bleach them.
  • Mark 16:5 : 5 As they entered the tomb, they saw a young man dressed in a white robe sitting on the right side, and they were alarmed.
  • Acts 1:10 : 10 As they were gazing intently into the sky while He was going, suddenly two men in white robes stood beside them.
  • John 20:12 : 12 She saw two angels in white sitting, one at the head and one at the feet, where the body of Jesus had been lying.
  • Rev 1:14-16 : 14 His head and hair were white like wool, as white as snow, and His eyes were like a fiery flame. 15 His feet were like fine bronze as it is refined in a furnace, and His voice was like the sound of rushing waters. 16 He held seven stars in His right hand, a sharp double-edged sword came from His mouth, and His face shone like the sun in its full brilliance.
  • Rev 3:4-5 : 4 Yet you have a few names in Sardis who have not defiled their garments, and they will walk with me in white, for they are worthy. 5 The one who conquers will be clothed in white garments, and I will never blot out their name from the book of life. I will confess their name before my Father and before His angels.
  • Rev 10:1 : 1 Then I saw another mighty angel coming down from heaven, wrapped in a cloud, with a rainbow over his head. His face was like the sun, and his legs were like pillars of fire.
  • Rev 18:1 : 1 After these things, I saw another angel descending from heaven, having great authority, and the earth was illuminated by his glory.
  • Ps 104:4 : 4 He makes His messengers winds, His servants flames of fire.
  • Ezek 1:4-9 : 4 I looked, and there was a stormy wind coming from the north, a great cloud with flashing fire inside it and a bright light surrounding it. From within the fire there was something that gleamed like amber. 5 From its center came the likeness of four living creatures, and this was their appearance: they had a human-like form. 6 Each of them had four faces and four wings. 7 Their legs were straight, and the soles of their feet were like the soles of a calf’s foot, gleaming like polished bronze. 8 Under their wings on their four sides were human hands. All four of them had faces and wings. 9 Their wings touched one another. They did not turn as they moved; each one went straight ahead. 10 Their faces had this appearance: Each of the four had the face of a human, on the right side the face of a lion, on the left side the face of an ox, and each also had the face of an eagle. 11 Their faces and their wings were spread out above. Each had two wings touching those of another and two covering their bodies. 12 Each went straight ahead in the direction the spirit was guiding them. They did not turn as they moved. 13 The appearance of the living creatures was like burning coals of fire or like torches. Fire moved back and forth among the living creatures. It was radiant, and lightning flashed out of it. 14 The living creatures darted back and forth like flashes of lightning.
  • Dan 7:9 : 9 I continued watching until thrones were set in place, and the Ancient of Days took His seat. His clothing was white as snow, and the hair of His head was like pure wool. His throne was a fiery flame, and its wheels were burning fire.
  • Dan 10:5-6 : 5 I looked up, and there before me was a man dressed in linen, with a belt of the finest gold from Uphaz around his waist. 6 His body was like beryl, his face shone like lightning, and his eyes were like flaming torches. His arms and legs gleamed like polished bronze, and the sound of his words was like a multitude.
  • Matt 17:2 : 2 There He was transfigured before them. His face shone like the sun, and His clothes became as white as the light.

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  • Mark 9:2-4
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    81%

    2 After six days, Jesus took Peter, James, and John and led them up a high mountain by themselves. There he was transfigured before them.

    3 His clothes became dazzling, intensely white, as no launderer on earth could bleach them.

    4 And Elijah appeared to them with Moses, and they were talking with Jesus.

  • Matt 28:4-5
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    81%

    4 The guards trembled in fear of him and became like dead men.

    5 The angel spoke to the women, saying, 'Do not be afraid, for I know that you are looking for Jesus, who was crucified.'

  • Matt 17:2-3
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    2 There He was transfigured before them. His face shone like the sun, and His clothes became as white as the light.

    3 Just then, Moses and Elijah appeared to them, talking with Jesus.

  • Matt 28:2
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    2 Suddenly, there was a great earthquake, for an angel of the Lord came down from heaven. Approaching the tomb, he rolled away the stone and sat on it.

  • Luke 9:29-30
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    29 As he was praying, the appearance of his face changed, and his clothing became bright as a flash of lightning.

    30 Suddenly, two men, Moses and Elijah, appeared and were talking with him.

  • Rev 1:13-16
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    77%

    13 And among the lampstands was one like the Son of Man, dressed in a long robe and with a golden sash wrapped around His chest.

    14 His head and hair were white like wool, as white as snow, and His eyes were like a fiery flame.

    15 His feet were like fine bronze as it is refined in a furnace, and His voice was like the sound of rushing waters.

    16 He held seven stars in His right hand, a sharp double-edged sword came from His mouth, and His face shone like the sun in its full brilliance.

  • Mark 16:4-5
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    4 But when they looked up, they saw that the stone, which was very large, had already been rolled away.

    5 As they entered the tomb, they saw a young man dressed in a white robe sitting on the right side, and they were alarmed.

  • Luke 24:4-5
    2 verses
    74%

    4 While they were perplexed about this, suddenly, two men stood by them in dazzling garments.

    5 The women were terrified and bowed their faces to the ground, but the men said to them, "Why are you looking for the living one among the dead?"

  • Acts 6:15
    73%

    15 All who were sitting in the council looked intently at him and saw that his face was like the face of an angel.

  • Rev 10:1
    73%

    1 Then I saw another mighty angel coming down from heaven, wrapped in a cloud, with a rainbow over his head. His face was like the sun, and his legs were like pillars of fire.

  • Dan 10:6
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    6 His body was like beryl, his face shone like lightning, and his eyes were like flaming torches. His arms and legs gleamed like polished bronze, and the sound of his words was like a multitude.

  • Acts 1:10
    72%

    10 As they were gazing intently into the sky while He was going, suddenly two men in white robes stood beside them.

  • Rev 18:1
    71%

    1 After these things, I saw another angel descending from heaven, having great authority, and the earth was illuminated by his glory.

  • Matt 24:27
    70%

    27 For as lightning that comes from the east is visible even in the west, so will be the coming of the Son of Man.

  • Luke 22:43
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    43 Then an angel from heaven appeared to him and strengthened him.

  • Luke 2:9
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    9 Suddenly, an angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were terrified.

  • Luke 17:24
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    24 For as the lightning flashes and lights up the sky from one end to the other, so will the Son of Man be in his day.

  • John 20:12
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    12 She saw two angels in white sitting, one at the head and one at the feet, where the body of Jesus had been lying.

  • Matt 28:7-9
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    7 'Then go quickly and tell His disciples, “He has risen from the dead and is going ahead of you into Galilee. You will see Him there.” Behold, I have told you.'

    8 So they hurried away from the tomb, filled with fear and great joy, and ran to tell His disciples.

    9 As they were on their way to report to the disciples, Jesus met them and said, 'Greetings!' They came to Him, held His feet, and worshiped Him.

  • Dan 7:9
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    9 I continued watching until thrones were set in place, and the Ancient of Days took His seat. His clothing was white as snow, and the hair of His head was like pure wool. His throne was a fiery flame, and its wheels were burning fire.

  • Matt 17:5-6
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    69%

    5 While he was still speaking, a bright cloud enveloped them, and a voice from the cloud said, 'This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. Listen to Him!'

    6 When the disciples heard this, they fell facedown to the ground, terrified.

  • Rev 4:3
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    3 The one seated there had an appearance like jasper and carnelian, and all around the throne was a rainbow that had the appearance of an emerald.

  • Luke 9:32
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    32 Peter and those with him were heavy with sleep, but when they were fully awake, they saw his glory and the two men standing with him.

  • Rev 19:14
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    14 The armies of heaven, dressed in fine linen, white and clean, followed Him on white horses.

  • Luke 9:34
    68%

    34 While he was speaking, a cloud appeared and enveloped them, and they were afraid as they entered the cloud.

  • Ezek 1:27
    68%

    27 I saw something like a gleaming metal, as if it were glowing amber, with a fiery appearance all around it. From what appeared to be his waist upward, and from his waist downward, I saw an appearance like fire and a brilliant radiance surrounding him.

  • Rev 19:12
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    12 His eyes were like a flame of fire, and on His head were many crowns. He had a name written that no one knows except Himself.

  • Luke 24:37
    68%

    37 They were startled and frightened, thinking they saw a ghost.

  • John 12:29
    68%

    29 The crowd that was standing there and heard it said it was thunder. Others said, "An angel has spoken to Him."

  • Rev 14:14
    68%

    14 Then I looked, and there was a white cloud, and seated on the cloud was one like a Son of Man, with a golden crown on His head and a sharp sickle in His hand.