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White (symbol)

In the Bible, the color white is often a symbol for something that is pure, holy, and righteous.

See: Symbol; Purify (Pure); Holy (Holiness, Set Apart); Righteous (Righteousness)

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God the Father, Jesus, and angels appeared in white clothes (Daniel 7:9; Luke 9:28-29; Acts 1:10). When God forgives people, it is like their sins are changed from red to white (Isaiah 1:18). Those whom God has saved are said to be given white clothes (Revelation 3:5).

See: God the Father; Angel; Sin; Save (Salvation)