1 Kings 7:22 And on the top of the pillars was lily work: so was the work of the pillars finished. Character is not determined by a single act, but by habitual conduct, says the Rev. Theodore L. Cuyler, D.D. It is a fabric made up of thousands of threads, and put together by uncounted stitches. Some characters are stoutly sewed, others are only basted. A Christian ought not only to have his spiritual garments well sewed, but kept clean — in fact, as a representative of Jesus Christ, he ought to present such an attractive apparel before the world that others should say to him: "Where did you get this? I want one just like it." Parallel Verses KJV: And upon the top of the pillars was lily work: so was the work of the pillars finished.WEB: On the top of the pillars was lily work: so was the work of the pillars finished. |
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