New Torrey's Topical Textbook: Rev. R. A. Torrey

Garments

• Origin of Gen. 3:7, 21
• Called
  • Raiment Gen. 28:20; Dt. 8:4
  • Clothes Pr. 6:27; Ezek. 16:39
  • Clothing Job 22:6, 31:19
  • Vesture Gen. 41:42; Rev. 19:16
• Materials used for
  • Wool Pr. 27:26; Ezek. 34:3
  • Silk Pr. 31:22
  • Linen Lev. 6:10; Esther 8:15
  • Camel's hair Mt. 3:4
  • Skins Heb. 11:37
  • Sackcloth 2 Sam. 3:31; 2 Ki. 19:1
• Not to be made of mixed materials Dt. 22:11
• Of the sexes, not to be interchanged Dt. 22:5
• Colors of, mentioned
  • White Eccl. 9:8
  • Blue Ezek. 23:6
  • Purple Ezek. 7:27; Lk. 16:19
  • Scarlet 2 Sam. 1:24; Dan. 5:7
  • Different colors Gen. 37:3; 2 Sam. 13:18
• Were often fringed and bordered Num. 15:38; Dt. 22:12
• Scribes and Pharisees condemned for making broad the borders of Mt. 23:5
• Worn long and flowing Lk. 20:46; Rev. 1:13
• Girt up during employment Lk. 17:8; Jn. 13:4
• Mentioned in scripture
  • Hyke or upper garment Dt. 24:13; Mt. 21:8
  • Burnoose or cloak Lk. 6:29; 2 Tim. 4:13
  • Tunic or coat Jn. 19:23, 21:7
  • Girdle 1 Sam. 18:4; Acts 21:11
  • Bonnet or hat Lev. 8:13; Dan. 3:21
  • Shoe or sandal Ex. 3:5; Mk. 6:9
  • Vail Gen. 24:65
• Liable to plague and leprosy Lev. 13:47-59
• Cleansed by water from ceremonial uncleanness Lev. 11:32; Num. 31:20
• Of the rich
  • Of the finest materials Mt. 11:8
  • Gay Jas. 2:2, 3
  • Gorgeous Lk. 7:25; Acts 12:21
  • Embroidered Ps. 45:14; Ezek. 16:18
  • Perfumed Ps. 45:8; Song 4:11
  • Multiplied and heaped up Job 27:16; Isa. 3:22
  • Often moth-eaten Job 13:28; Jas. 5:2
• Of the poor
  • Provided specially by God Dt. 10:18
  • Vile Jas. 2:2
  • Used as a covering by night Dt. 24:13
  • Not to be retained in pledge Dt. 24:12, 13
• Grew old and wore out Josh. 9:5; Ps. 102:26
• Of Israel preserved for forty years Dt. 8:4
• Were often changed Gen. 35:2, 41:14
• Of those slain with a sword not used Isa. 14:19
• Given as a token of covenants 1 Sam. 18:4
• Given as presents Gen. 45:22; 2 Ki. 5:22
• Often rent in affliction 2 Sam. 15:32; Ezra 9:3, 5
• Illustrative
  • (White,) of righteousness Mt. 28:3; Rev. 3:18
  • (Rolled in blood,) of victory Isa. 9:5
  • (Washed in wine,) of abundance Gen. 49:11