From Girl To Woman

Strength and honour are her clothing; and she shall rejoice in time to come.

And blessed is she that believed: for there shall be a performance of those things which were told her from the Lord.

A gracious woman retaineth honour: and strong men retain riches.

She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue is the law of kindness.

God is in the midst of her; she shall not be moved: God shall help her, and that right early.

Even so must their wives be grave, not slanderers, sober, faithful in all things.

But by the grace of God I am what I am: and his grace which was bestowed upon me was not in vain; but I laboured more abundantly than they all: yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me.

Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised.

I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made: marvellous are thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well.

Whose adorning let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel; — read the full passage →

Thou art all fair, my love; there is no spot in thee.

Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies.

A foolish son is the calamity of his father: and the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping.

So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.

In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefacedness and sobriety; not with broided hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array;

But the Lord said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have refused him: for the Lord seeth not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the Lord looketh on the heart.

Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives; — read the full passage →

Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives;

Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord.

It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman.

It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house.

Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.

And the Lord God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him.

For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.

But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God.

Thou shalt also be a crown of glory in the hand of the Lord, and a royal diadem in the hand of thy God.

My beloved spake, and said unto me, Rise up, my love, my fair one, and come away.

She considereth a field, and buyeth it: with the fruit of her hands she planteth a vineyard. — read the full passage →

She is more precious than rubies: and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her.

They looked unto him, and were lightened: and their faces were not ashamed.

The Lord is my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in him, and I am helped: therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth; and with my song will I praise him.

Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the Lord thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest.

And there was given me a reed like unto a rod: and the angel stood, saying, Rise, and measure the temple of God, and the altar, and them that worship therein. — read the full passage →

Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives; — read the full passage →

The aged women likewise, that they be in behaviour as becometh holiness, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things; — read the full passage →

Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord. — read the full passage →

I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. — read the full passage →

For with God nothing shall be impossible.

But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.

And he brought up Hadassah, that is, Esther, his uncle’s daughter: for she had neither father nor mother, and the maid was fair and beautiful; whom Mordecai, when her father and mother were dead, took for his own daughter.

And the word of Samuel came to all Israel. Now Israel went out against the Philistines to battle, and pitched beside Eben–ezer: and the Philistines pitched in Aphek. — read the full passage →

For as the woman is of the man, even so is the man also by the woman; but all things of God.

He giveth power to the faint; and to them that have no might he increaseth strength. — read the full passage →

She considereth a field, and buyeth it: with the fruit of her hands she planteth a vineyard.

In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefacedness and sobriety; not with broided hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array; — read the full passage →

Give not thy strength unto women, nor thy ways to that which destroyeth kings.

The words of king Lemuel, the prophecy that his mother taught him.

As a jewel of gold in a swine’s snout, so is a fair woman which is without discretion.

The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the Lord is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?

For if thou altogether holdest thy peace at this time, then shall there enlargement and deliverance arise to the Jews from another place; but thou and thy father’s house shall be destroyed: and who knoweth whether thou art come to the kingdom for such a time as this?

Likewise, ye husbands, dwell with them according to knowledge, giving honour unto the wife, as unto the weaker vessel, and as being heirs together of the grace of life; that your prayers be not hindered.

But let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price.

Whose adorning let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel;

Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives; — read the full passage →

Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.

Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. — read the full passage →

The aged women likewise, that they be in behaviour as becometh holiness, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things;

But I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence.

Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection. — read the full passage →

In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefacedness and sobriety; not with broided hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array; — read the full passage →

For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God.

Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it;

Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord. — read the full passage →

For ye are all the children of God by faith in Christ Jesus.

And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.

Let your women keep silence in the churches: for it is not permitted unto them to speak; but they are commanded to be under obedience, as also saith the law.

Let your women keep silence in the churches: for it is not permitted unto them to speak; but they are commanded to be under obedience, as also saith the law. — read the full passage →

Nevertheless neither is the man without the woman, neither the woman without the man, in the Lord. — read the full passage →

Now I praise you, brethren, that ye remember me in all things, and keep the ordinances, as I delivered them to you.

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the Lord, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.

Behold, I have graven thee upon the palms of my hands; thy walls are continually before me.

She stretcheth out her hand to the poor; yea, she reacheth forth her hands to the needy. — read the full passage →

The words of king Lemuel, the prophecy that his mother taught him. — read the full passage →

She is more precious than rubies: and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her. — read the full passage →

Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. — read the full passage →

For thou hast possessed my reins: thou hast covered me in my mother’s womb. — read the full passage →

For thou hast possessed my reins: thou hast covered me in my mother’s womb. — read the full passage →

So king Solomon was king over all Israel. — read the full passage →

Be strong and of a good courage, fear not, nor be afraid of them: for the Lord thy God, he it is that doth go with thee; he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.