How to Make Christian Bracelets
Often times a person will notice someone else's jewelry and ask where he or she bought it, the history behind it, the meaning of the symbolism. Christian jewelry is no exception. The beauty of Christian bracelets is that they are a great tool to use in sharing your faith with others. They are great conversation starters and provide opportunities to inform others of the process of salvation and the peace that follows. This particular bracelet requires more than tangible materials. It requires that you memorize the story behind each color and symbol.
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Things You'll Need
- Leather cord 12" long
- 6 beads black, red, white, blue, green, yellow
- Scissors
Instructions
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How to Make Christian Bracelets
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Slide the leather cord through the beads. The beads should be in the following order: black, red, white, blue, green and yellow.
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Slide the beads together so that they are touching. Now, tie knots on either end to secure them tightly in place.
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Tie the loose ends of the cord so that it fits your wrist or wrists of similar size.
Know the Story
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Memorize what each color of the bracelet means and the Scripture to use with it. This will help when sharing the meaning behind your bracelet.
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Red represents the blood Jesus shed to pay the price for our sin as the only worthy means of payment for sin. "But God demonstrates His love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us." Roman 5:8
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White represents what happens when you accept Christ as Savior. He cleanses you from sin and makes you whiter than snow. "Though your sins are like scarlet, they shall be as white as snow." Isaiah 1:18
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Blue represents the act of publicly confessing your faith through water baptism." So then, those who had received His word were baptized; and there were added that day about three thousand souls... " Acts 2:41
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Green represents growing as a new Christian. "But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To Him be the glory both now and forever." 2 Peter 3:18
Finally, Yellow represents the promise of a home in heaven. "I go to prepare a place for you. And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you unto myself; that where I am, there ye may be also." John 14:3
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