Topic
Being Modest
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in like manner also the women, in becoming apparel, with modesty and sobriety to adorn themselves, not in braided hair, or gold, or pearls, or garments of great price,
Have ye not known that your body is a sanctuary of the Holy Spirit in you, which ye have from God? and ye are not your own, — read the full passage →
`The habiliments of a man are not on a woman, nor doth a man put on the garment of a woman, for the abomination of Jehovah thy God <FI>is<Fi> any one doing these.
In like manner, the wives, be ye subject to your own husbands, that even if certain are disobedient to the word, through the conversation of the wives, without the word, they may be won, — read the full passage →
to him, then, knowing to do good, and not doing, sin it is to him.
because all that <FI>is<Fi> in the world--the desire of the flesh, and the desire of the eyes, and the ostentation of the life--is not of the Father, but of the world,
And I say: In the Spirit walk ye, and the desire of the flesh ye may not complete;
`And a cutting for the soul ye do not put in your flesh; and a writing, a cross-mark, ye do not put on you; I <FI>am<Fi> Jehovah.
Thy priests do put on righteousness, And Thy pious ones cry aloud.
and these were more noble than those in Thessalonica, they received the word with all readiness of mind, every day examining the Writings whether those things were so;
Beloved, all diligence using to write to you concerning the common salvation, I had necessity to write to you, exhorting to agonize for the faith once delivered to the saints,
Whether, then, ye eat, or drink, or do anything, do all to the glory of God;
but from the beginning of the creation, a male and a female God did make them; — read the full passage →
The husbands, in like manner, dwelling with <FI>them<Fi> , according to knowledge, as to a weaker vessel--to the wife--imparting honour, as also being heirs together of the grace of life, that your prayers be not hindered.
honourable <FI>is<Fi> the marriage in all, and the bed undefiled, and whoremongers and adulterers God shall judge.
Become, then, followers of God, as children beloved, — read the full passage →
for ye are all sons of God through the faith in Christ Jesus,
because many leading astray did enter into the world, who are not confessing Jesus Christ coming in flesh; this one is he who is leading astray, and the antichrist. — read the full passage →
In like manner, the wives, be ye subject to your own husbands, that even if certain are disobedient to the word, through the conversation of the wives, without the word, they may be won,
The wives! be subject to your own husbands, as is fit in the Lord;
doth not even nature itself teach you, that if a man indeed have long hair, a dishonour it is to him?
Followers of me become ye, as I also <FI>am<Fi> of Christ. — read the full passage →
but put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and for the flesh take no forethought--for desires.
that if thou mayest confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and mayest believe in thy heart that God did raise him out of the dead, thou shalt be saved,
this one also began to speak boldly in the synagogue, and Aquilas and Priscilla having heard of him, took him to <FI>them<Fi> , and did more exactly expound to him the way of God,
But he answering said, `It hath been written, Not upon bread alone doth man live, but upon every word coming forth from the mouth of God.'
And God prepareth the man in His image; in the image of God He prepared him, a male and a female He prepared them.
For this cause left I thee in Crete, that the things lacking thou mayest arrange, and mayest set down in every city elders, as I did appoint to thee; — read the full passage →
For this cause left I thee in Crete, that the things lacking thou mayest arrange, and mayest set down in every city elders, as I did appoint to thee;
I exhort, then, first of all, there be made supplications, prayers, intercessions, thanksgivings, for all men: — read the full passage →
And I commend you to Phebe our sister--being a ministrant of the assembly that <FI>is<Fi> in Cenchrea--
And there was a certain man in Caesarea, by name Cornelius, a centurion from a band called Italian, — read the full passage →
And as they are speaking unto the people, there came to them the priests, and the magistrate of the temple, and the Sadducees-- — read the full passage →
and the Prince of the life ye did kill, whom God did raise out of the dead, of which we are witnesses;
And in the day of the Pentecost being fulfilled, they were all with one accord at the same place, — read the full passage →
And the feast of the unleavened food was coming nigh, that is called Passover, — read the full passage →
`And this is the simile: The seed is the word of God,
And it came to pass thereafter, that he was going through every city and village, preaching and proclaiming good news of the reign of God, and the twelve <FI>are<Fi> with him, — read the full passage →
and he said to them, `Having gone to all the world, proclaim the good news to all the creation;
And having come near, Jesus spake to them, saying, `Given to me was all authority in heaven and on earth; — read the full passage →
but I--I say to you, that every one who is looking on a woman to desire her, did already commit adultery with her in his heart.
For I <FI>am<Fi> Jehovah, I have not changed, And ye, the sons of Jacob, Ye have not been consumed.
There is a way--right before a man, And its latter end <FI>are<Fi> ways of death.
And, lo, a woman to meet him--(A harlot's dress, and watchful of heart,
And Jehovah God saith, `Not good for the man to be alone, I do make to him an helper--as his counterpart.'
And God saith, `Let Us make man in Our image, according to Our likeness, and let them rule over fish of the sea, and over fowl of the heavens, and over cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that is creeping on the earth.'
In the beginning of God's preparing the heavens and the earth-- — read the full passage →
and these have been written that ye may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that believing ye may have life in his name.'
Topical index adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0). Verse text: YLT.