Godly Woman

Grace is deceitful, and beauty is vain; Buta woman that feareth Jehovah, she shall be praised.

She openeth her mouth with wisdom; And the law of kindness is on her tongue.

that aged women likewise be reverent in demeanor, not slanderers nor enslaved to much wine, teachers of that which is good; — read the full passage →

She openeth her mouth with wisdom; And the law of kindness is on her tongue. — read the full passage →

A worthy woman who can find? For her price is far above rubies.

In like manner, ye wives, bein subjection to your own husbands; that, even if any obey not the word, they may without the word be gained by the behavior of their wives;

A worthy woman who can find? For her price is far above rubies. — read the full passage →

But I would have you know, that the head of every man is Christ; and the head of the woman is the man; and the head of Christ is God.

Trust in Jehovah with all thy heart, And lean not upon thine own understanding:

But speak thou the things which befit the sound doctrine: — read the full passage →

But I say, Walk by the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh.

Wives, be in subjection to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.

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

For the man is not of the woman; but the woman of the man: — read the full passage →

The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of knowledge; Butthe foolish despise wisdom and instruction.

The words of king Lemuel; the oracle which his mother taught him. — read the full passage →

I have been crucified with Christ; and it is no longer I that live, but Christ liveth in me: and that life which I now live in the flesh I live in faith, the faith which is in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me.

Every wise woman buildeth her house; But the foolish plucketh it down with her own hands.

Asa ring of gold in a swine’s snout, So isa fair woman that is without discretion.

Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.

Whoseadorninglet it not be the outward adorning of braiding the hair, and of wearing jewels of gold, or of putting on apparel; — read the full passage →

Wives, be in subjection unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord. — read the full passage →

Strength and dignity are her clothing; And she laugheth at the time to come.

Whoseadorninglet it not be the outward adorning of braiding the hair, and of wearing jewels of gold, or of putting on apparel;

In like manner, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefastness and sobriety; not with braided hair, and gold or pearls or costly raiment; — read the full passage →

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

but let it be the hidden man of the heart, in the incorruptible apparel of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price.

Flee fornication. Every sin that a man doeth is without the body; but he that committeth fornication sinneth against his own body.

He must increase, but I must decrease.

And we know that to them that love God all things work together for good, even to them that are called according to his purpose.

But abide thou in the things which thou hast learned and hast been assured of, knowing of whom thou hast learned them; — read the full passage →

Women in like manner must be grave, not slanderers, temperate, faithful in all things.

In like manner, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefastness and sobriety; not with braided hair, and gold or pearls or costly raiment;

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

A gracious woman obtaineth honor; And violent men obtain riches.

Follow after love; yet desire earnestly spiritualgifts, but rather that ye may prophesy. — read the full passage →

He that dwelleth in the secret place of the Most High Shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. — read the full passage →

In like manner, ye wives, bein subjection to your own husbands; that, even if any obey not the word, they may without the word be gained by the behavior of their wives; — read the full passage →

And now, my daughter, fear not; I will do to thee all that thou sayest; for all the city of my people doth know that thou art a worthy woman.

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

A worthy woman is the crown of her husband; But she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.

to be sober-minded, chaste, workers at home, kind, being in subjection to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed:

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

But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for the flesh, to fulfil the lusts thereof.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life.

It is better to dwell in a desert land, Than with a contentious and fretful woman.

Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, And obtaineth favor of Jehovah.

being confident of this very thing, that he who began a good work in you will perfect it until the day of Jesus Christ:

Be ye imitators of me, even as I also am of Christ. — read the full passage →

In like manner, ye wives, bein subjection to your own husbands; that, even if any obey not the word, they may without the word be gained by the behavior of their wives; — read the full passage →

In like manner, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefastness and sobriety; not with braided hair, and gold or pearls or costly raiment; — read the full passage →

Unto the woman he said, I will greatly multiply thy pain and thy conception; in pain thou shalt bring forth children; and thy desire shall be to thy husband, and he shall rule over thee.

Or know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with men, — read the full passage →

for all have sinned, and fall short of the glory of God;

She girdeth her loins with strength, And maketh strong her arms.

In like manner, ye wives, bein subjection to your own husbands; that, even if any obey not the word, they may without the word be gained by the behavior of their wives; — read the full passage →

I exhort therefore, first of all, that supplications, prayers, intercessions, thanksgivings, be made for all men; — read the full passage →

I know how to be abased, and I know also how to abound: in everything and in all things have I learned the secret both to be filled and to be hungry, both to abound and to be in want.

Ye husbands, in like manner, dwell withyour wivesaccording to knowledge, giving honor unto the woman, as unto the weaker vessel, as being also joint-heirs of the grace of life; to the end that your prayers be not hindered.

She maketh linen garments and selleth them, And delivereth girdles unto the merchant.

Whoseadorninglet it not be the outward adorning of braiding the hair, and of wearing jewels of gold, or of putting on apparel; — read the full passage →

She stretcheth out her hand to the poor; Yea, she reacheth forth her hands to the needy.

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

Create in me a clean heart, O God; And renew a right spirit within me. — read the full passage →

Therefore let us also, seeing we are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us, — read the full passage →

Seek ye Jehovah and his strength; Seek his face evermore.

Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote: It is good for a man not to touch a woman. — read the full passage →

Whoseadorninglet it not be the outward adorning of braiding the hair, and of wearing jewels of gold, or of putting on apparel; — read the full passage →

I have been crucified with Christ; and it is no longer I that live, but Christ liveth in me: and that life which I now live in the flesh I live in faith, the faith which is in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me. — read the full passage →

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

And, behold, there met him a woman With the attire of a harlot, and wily of heart.

And Jehovah God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a help meet for him. — read the full passage →

that I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, becoming conformed unto his death; — read the full passage →

Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon the earth, where moth and rust consume, and where thieves break through and steal: — read the full passage →

Sing, O barren, thou that didst not bear; break forth into singing, and cry aloud, thou that didst not travail with child: for more are the children of the desolate than the children of the married wife, saith Jehovah. — read the full passage →

For thou didst form my inward parts: Thou didst cover me in my mother’s womb.

For if a woman is not veiled, let her also be shorn: but if it is a shame to a woman to be shorn or shaven, let her be veiled.

I commend unto you Phoebe our sister, who is a servant of the church that is at Cenchreæ: — read the full passage →

And blessed is she that believed; for there shall be a fulfilment of the things which have been spoken to her from the Lord.

The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem, in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah. — read the full passage →

House and riches are an inheritance from fathers; But a prudent wife is from Jehovah.

Putting away therefore all wickedness, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings, — read the full passage →

that aged women likewise be reverent in demeanor, not slanderers nor enslaved to much wine, teachers of that which is good;

I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service. — read the full passage →

There is a way which seemeth right unto a man; But the end thereof are the ways of death.

let us hold fast the confession of our hope that it waver not; for he is faithful that promised:

that they may train the young women to love their husbands, to love their children,

A worthy woman who can find? For her price is far above rubies. — read the full passage →

Wives, be in subjection unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord. — read the full passage →

and said, For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife; and the two shall become one flesh? — read the full passage →

And there was given him dominion, and glory, and a kingdom, that all the peoples, nations, and languages should serve him: his dominion is an everlasting dominion, which shall not pass away, and his kingdom that which shall not be destroyed.

Forasmuch then as Christ suffered in the flesh, arm ye yourselves also with the same mind; for he that hath suffered in the flesh hath ceased from sin; — read the full passage →

Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit to them: for they watch in behalf of your souls, as they that shall give account; that they may do this with joy, and not with grief: for this were unprofitable for you.

The bishop therefore must be without reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate, sober-minded, orderly, given to hospitality, apt to teach;

For we preach not ourselves, but Christ Jesus as Lord, and ourselves as your servants for Jesus’ sake.

And all that dwelt at Lydda and in Sharon saw him, and they turned to the Lord. — read the full passage →

For after this manner aforetime the holy women also, who hoped in God, adorned themselves, being in subjection to their own husbands: — read the full passage →

If there is therefore any exhortation in Christ, if any consolation of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any tender mercies and compassions, — read the full passage →

for God is not a God of confusion, but of peace. As in all the churches of the saints, — read the full passage →

That the generation to come might knowthem, even the children that should be born; Who should arise and tellthemto their children,