“One thing have I asked of the Lord, that will I seek after: that I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, to gaze upon the beauty of the Lord and to inquire in his temple.”
Psalm 27:4
Beauty “a combination of qualities, such as shape, color, or form, that pleases the aesthetic senses, especially the sight.”
Symbol-“something used for or regarded as representing something else; a material object representing something; something immaterial; an emblem, token, or a sign.”
Below is a list of colors, symbols, and numbers and there meanings. This list, is pulled from various authors and movement artists from all over. This is not an exhaustive list; I encourage you to dive deep into God's word and discover more of His beauty.
As you study, you will find CHRIST!
Meaning of Colors
Amber: The glory of God, fiery passion, flaming throne of God, the temple of God, wisdom (Ezekiel 1:4).
Black: Darkness, evil, sin, famine, reconciling Mediator, humility. Revelation 6:5b, Lamentations 4:8.
Blue: Revealed God, grace, divinity, the Priesthood, authority, the Holy Spirit, heaven, overcomer. (Exodus 24:10).
Bright Colors - Favor; Joy Of The Lord.
Bronze - Judgement Of God.
Brown (or Tan) - Green Life Turns This Color (Withers) When Dead; Born Again; Without Spirit; Repentance Or Turning From Dead Works; Spiritual Death.
Green: Eternal life, vigor, prosperity, mercy, restoration, healing, new beginning. Psalm 92:14 Psalm 52:8, Psalm 37:35
Gold: Eternal Deity, the Godhead, glory, purification, majesty, righteousness, Divine Light, kingliness, trial by fire. Exodus 37:,6
Orange: Praise, fire, harvest, joy, fruitfulness. Acts 2:3
Pink - It Can Mean Flesh; As It Is The Color Of Flesh; Can Be Watered Down Blood; Or A Watered Down Gospel; Or Lack Of Passion For Gospel. Or New Life.
Purple: Royalty, kingship, majesty, Mediator, wealth, penitence. (John 19:2). Judges 8:26, Exodus 28:8
Rainbow: Covenant, God's Promise. Genesis 9:13, 16; Revelation 4:3
Red: Blood of Jesus, cleansing justification, atonement, war, death, love, life, redemption, sacrifice. Isaiah 1:18, Joshua 2:18,21, Leviticus 14:52
Rose: Messiah, glory, Rose of Sharon. Ezekiel 11:19
Silver: The Word of God, redemption, divinity, righteousness, strengthened faith. Genesis 44:8, Exodus 27:17, 1 Chronicles 28:14.
Scarlet - Christ The Sacrificial Lamb; Courage.
Turquoise/Jasper: River of God, sanctification, healing, life-giving flow of the Holy Spirit, the New Jerusalem
Violet - Love; Passion; Repentance; Sorrow; Suffering.
White: The Bride, purity, surrender, holiness, righteousness, light, joy, angels, saints, peace triumph, victory. Ecclesiastes 9:8, Zechariah 6:3, Matthew 17:2, John 20:12, Revelation 6:2, Revelation 7:9,
Color Combinations
All Colors: Jubilee (Leviticus 25:9-10)
Tabernacle - Scarlet, Purple and Blue: These are the colors used in the
tabernacle where God dwelt with the Israelites in the desert (Exodus 28:8; 36:8;
39:1)
Bride of Christ - Gold, Silver and White: We are purified when Jesus redeemed us to become holy as He is holy (Malachi 3:3; Deuteronomy 22:29; Ephesians
4:24)
Fire - Yellow, Orange and Red: As we stand in faith
the glory of God is revealed no enemy can penetrate His
protection or overcome His deliverance (Romans 4:20;
Psalm 97:3; Joshua 2:18-21)
Faith - Yellow, Green and Blue: Faith in God's ways
given to us by the Holy Spirit brings life to us now and
for eternity (Romans 4:20; Hebrews 10:15-16; 1 John
2:25)
Healing water - Blue and Aqua: Life, cleansing,
healing (Psalm 1:1-3; Revelation 22:1)
Covenant-Promise- Rainbow (7) colors: Promises of
God (Genesis 9:13)
Grace - Purple and Pink: We are adopted into royalty when we are birthed into
God's Kingdom. This is only done by His grace He provides everything we need. (2
Corinthians 8:9)
Mercy - Purple and Red: Jesus is our mediator and redeemer; He clothed us in
salvation and gives us a robe of righteousness (Titus 3:4-7; Isaiah 61:10)
Praise- Fuchsia, Purple and Aqua: We have joy in the wealth of the Holy Spirit
(Jeremiah 33:9; Hebrews 2:10-12; 13:15)
Worship - Purple, Blue, and Wine: Longing, seeking to be in His presence
(Matthew 2:2; John 9:31)Majesty - Purple and Blue: Dignity, priestly, power, authority, ruler, King or high
official (1 Chronicles 29:24-25; 2 Chronicles 2:14; 3:14; Jeremiah 10:9; Esther
8:15; Ezekiel 27:7)
Repentance - Black, Red and White: All can be redeemed by Jesus through
repentance, because all of us fall short of God's glory (Romans 3:23-24)
Meanings of Materials, Objects, and Symbols
Brocade - worn by kings
Linen - purity of Jesus, righteousness of the saints, worn by royalty and persons of rank
Sheer Materials - freedom and lightness, our joy in His presence
Diamonds - enduring, of great value, the saints of God
Glittering Stones and Jewels - God's light, the glories of God
Pearls - enduring, of great price
Bells - high priest's movement in the holy place, victory in praise and worship
Candle - Jesus -the light of the world
Cross - Jesus' victory over death, our faith
Crown - crown of glory, crown of life, crown of righteousness, Jesus - king over all of earth and heaven, victory
Dove - Holy Spirit
Flame - Holy Spirit
Flowers - fruitful "blooming" of God's people, Jesus - rose of Sharon and lily of the valley
Keys - spiritual authority over the spirit realms
Lamb - Jesus - the sacrifice for our sins
Lamp - wisdom and knowledge
Star of David - the people of Israel
Sun - Jesus - Son of Righteousness
Tassels - holiness, reminder to obey God's commandments
Meaning of Numbers
1 – Unity, Source, Indivisibility, Beginning
2 - Union, Division, Witnessing
3 - Resurrection, Divine Completeness, God-Head and Perfection
4 - Creation, World, Flesh, Natural Man
5 – Grace, God's Goodness, Cross, Atonement
6 - Weakness of Man, Carnal Man, Flesh, Natural Realm and Human Wisdom, Efforts and Labor
7 - Completeness, Spiritual Perfection
8 - New Birth, New Creation, Fullness, or New Beginning
9 - Fruit of Spirit, Divine Completeness From the Lord, Finality, Unchangeableness 10 - Testimony, Law and Responsibility
11 – Judgment, Incompleteness, Disorder
12 - Governmental Perfection, Divine Government
13 - Depravity, Sin and Rebellion
14 - Deliverance, Salvation, Generations
15 - Spiritual Rest, Law Fulfilled
16 - Love
17 - Victory
18 - Bondage
19 - Faith
20 - Redemption
21 - Exceeding Sinfulness of Sin
22 - Light
23 - Death
24 - Priesthood
25 - Forgiveness
26 - The Gospel of Christ
27 - Preaching of the Gospel
28 - Eternal Life
29 - Departure
30 - The Blood of Christ, Dedications or Consecration, Maturity, Adoption 31 - Offspring, Increase
32 - Covenant
33 - Promise
34 - Naming of a Son
35 - Hope
36 - Enemy, Fully Man, 100% Carnality
37 - The Word of God
38 - Slavery, Slave to Flesh
39 - Disease, Infirmity, Weakness
40 - Trials, Probation and Testing
42 - Israel's Oppression, Lord's Advent, Achievement
45 - Preservation
50 - Holy Spirit, Pentecost, Anointing, Jubilee
60 - Pride
66 - Idol Worship, Temple Void of the Spirit
70 - Universality, Israel and Her Restoration
100 - God's Elections of Grace, the Elect, Children of Promise, Liberty, Deliverance 119 - The Resurrection Day, Lord's Day
120 - Divine Period of Probation, The End of All Flesh Releasing the Full Anointing 144 - The Spirit Guided/Filled Life
153 - Fruit-Bearing, The Sons of God
200 - Insufficiency
300 - Complete Deliverance, Faithful Remnant
490 - Blessed Time
600 - Warfare
Numbers in scripture
Numbers 1 & 2
"Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they (Two - the Union of Division) shall be one (Unity) flesh." Gen. 2:24
Number 9
"But the fruit of the Spirit is (1)love, (2)joy, (3)peace, (4)longsuffering, (5)gentleness, (6)goodness, (7)faith, (8)meekness, (9)temperance: against such there is no law." Gal. 5:22-23
Number 4
(1) Four Regions - North, South, East and West
(2) Four Elements - Earth, Air, Fire and Water
(3) Four Seasons - Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter
(4) Four Kingdoms - Mineral, Vegetable, Animal and Spiritual
(5) Four Winds - From the Four Directions
(6) Four Divisions of Day - Morning, Noon, Evening and Night
(7 - Completeness) Four Phases of the Moon - First Quarter, New Moon, Last Quarter and Full Moon
Number 5
There are five offerings on the Altar of Sacrifice.
(1) The Trespass Offering - Lev. 7:1
(2) The Sin Offering - Lev. 7:7
(3) The Burnt Offering - Lev. 7:8
(4) The Meat Offering - Lev. 7:9
(5) The Peace Offering - Lev. 7:11
5 books of law (Genesis – Deuteronomy)
Number 12
God’s Perfect Government
12 Tribes of Israel
12 Apostles
Number 40
Trials, Probation, Testings, and Preparing
40 days and 40 nights it rained upon the earth
40 days Jesus fasted in the wilderness
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