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God refers to jewelry in the book of Jeremiah: | God refers to jewelry in the book of Jeremiah: | ||
:''Does a young woman forget her jewelry, or a bride her wedding dress? Yet for years on end my people have forgotten me.<ref>Tyndale House Publishers, Holy Bible: New Living Translation (Carol Stream, IL: Tyndale House Publishers, 2013), Jer 2:32. | :''Does a young woman forget her jewelry, or a bride her wedding dress? Yet for years on end my people have forgotten me.<ref>Tyndale House Publishers, Holy Bible: New Living Translation (Carol Stream, IL: Tyndale House Publishers, 2013), Jer 2:32.</ref> | ||
There is really only one reference to jewelry in the New Testament: | There is really only one reference to jewelry in the New Testament: | ||
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''I said, "Then, sister, go home and wash your face or whatever you do." I said, "Do you mean to tell me that you'd let such a little thing as wearing a little of that old stuff on your face…" 85 And I can prove to you that that come from the devil. I can prove to you that nothing in the… The originate of it was heathens. And as long as you wear it, it's a '''mark of a heathen'''. Now, I just come back from Africa, and I've been in the Hottentot jungles and found out just exactly where '''earrings''', where all that stuff come, and all this, a lot of jewelry wrapped your necks and ears and everything, where that comes from. It's the heathens. And the Bible don't want a Christian to be a heathen. And you don't want… I don't say that you are a heathen because you do it, but you're making yourself look like one. It's because your pastor didn't tell you the truth. The Bible said so.<ref>William Branham, 56-0805 - The Church And Its Condition, para. 85</ref> | ''I said, "Then, sister, go home and wash your face or whatever you do." I said, "Do you mean to tell me that you'd let such a little thing as wearing a little of that old stuff on your face…" 85 And I can prove to you that that come from the devil. I can prove to you that nothing in the… The originate of it was heathens. And as long as you wear it, it's a '''mark of a heathen'''. Now, I just come back from Africa, and I've been in the Hottentot jungles and found out just exactly where '''earrings''', where all that stuff come, and all this, a lot of jewelry wrapped your necks and ears and everything, where that comes from. It's the heathens. And the Bible don't want a Christian to be a heathen. And you don't want… I don't say that you are a heathen because you do it, but you're making yourself look like one. It's because your pastor didn't tell you the truth. The Bible said so.<ref>William Branham, 56-0805 - The Church And Its Condition, para. 85</ref> | ||
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