Quotes About Beauty

This is from the Lord, and it is marvelous in our eyesí?”

Consider how the lilies grow: They do not labor or spin. Yet I tell you, not even Solomon in all his glory was adorned like one of these.

As some of the disciples were remarking how the temple was adorned with beautiful stones and consecrated gifts, Jesus said,

At that time Moses was born, and he was beautiful in the sight of God. For three months he was nurtured in his fatherís house.

The sun has one degree of splendor, the moon another, and the stars another; and star differs from star in splendor.

By faith Mosesí parents hid him for three months after his birth, because they saw that he was a beautiful child, and they were unafraid of the kingís edict.

For the sun rises with scorching heat and withers the plant; its flower falls and its beauty is lost. So too, the rich man will fade away in the midst of his pursuits.

For, “All flesh is like grass, and all its glory like the flowers of the field; the grass withers and the flowers fall,

Your beauty should not come from outward adornment, such as braided hair or gold jewelry or fine clothes,

but from the inner disposition of your heart, the unfading beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is precious in Godís sight.

shining with the glory of God. Its radiance was like a most precious jewel, like a jasper, as clear as crystal.

The wall was made of jasper, and the city itself of pure gold, as pure as glass.

the fifth sardonyx, the sixth carnelian, the seventh chrysolite, the eighth beryl, the ninth topaz, the tenth chrysoprase, the eleventh jacinth, and the twelfth amethyst.

And the twelve gates were twelve pearls, with each gate consisting of a single pearl. The main street of the city was pure gold, as clear as glass.