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1 Corinthians 11:1–34

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

1 Corinthians 11:5

But every woman praying or prophesying with her head unveiled dishonors her head. For it is one and the same thing as if she were shaved.

1 Corinthians 11:15

But if a woman has long hair, it is a glory to her, for her hair is given to her for a covering.

1 Corinthians 11:3–16

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. — read the full passage →

1 Corinthians 11:10

For this cause the woman ought to have authority on her head, because of the angels.

1 Timothy 2:9

In the same way, that women also adorn themselves in decent clothing, with modesty and propriety; not just with braided hair, gold, pearls, or expensive clothing;

1 Corinthians 11:4

Every man praying or prophesying, having his head covered, dishonors his head.

Titus 2:3–5

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

1 Corinthians 11:7

For a man indeed ought not to have his head covered, because he is the image and glory of God, but the woman is the glory of the man.

1 John 2:1–29

My little children, I write these things to you so that you may not sin. If anyone sins, we have a Counselor with the Father, Jesus Christ, the righteous. — read the full passage →

1 Corinthians 11:13

Judge for yourselves. Is it appropriate that a woman pray to God unveiled?

1 Corinthians 11:2–16

Now I praise you, brothers, that you remember me in all things, and hold firm the traditions, even as I delivered them to you. — read the full passage →

John 14:1–31

“Don’t let your heart be troubled. Believe in God. Believe also in me. — read the full passage →

1 Corinthians 14:34

let your wives keep silent in the assemblies, for it has not been permitted for them to speak; but let them be in subjection, as the law also says.

1 Corinthians 11:6

For if a woman is not covered, let her also be shorn. But if it is shameful for a woman to be shorn or shaved, let her be covered.

1 Corinthians 11:3

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.

1 Corinthians 11:16

But if any man seems to be contentious, we have no such custom, neither do God’s assemblies.

Ephesians 5:25

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

1 Peter 1:12

To them it was revealed, that not to themselves, but to you, they ministered these things, which now have been announced to you through those who preached the Good News to you by the Holy Spirit sent out from heaven; which things angels desire to look into.

Romans 8:1–30

There is therefore now no condemnation to those who are in Christ Jesus, who don’t walk according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit. — read the full passage →

Revelation 8:3

Another angel came and stood over the altar, having a golden censer. Much incense was given to him, that he should add it to the prayers of all the saints on the golden altar which was before the throne.

James 5:3

Your gold and your silver are corroded, and their corrosion will be for a testimony against you, and will eat your flesh like fire. You have laid up your treasure in the last days.

James 1:1–27

James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are in the Dispersion: Greetings. — read the full passage →

1 Corinthians 11:2

Now I praise you, brothers, that you remember me in all things, and hold firm the traditions, even as I delivered them to you.

1 Timothy 2:9–10

In the same way, that women also adorn themselves in decent clothing, with modesty and propriety; not just with braided hair, gold, pearls, or expensive clothing; — read the full passage →

1 Corinthians 11:5–6

But every woman praying or prophesying with her head unveiled dishonors her head. For it is one and the same thing as if she were shaved. — read the full passage →

Matthew 5:14–16

You are the light of the world. A city located on a hill can’t be hidden. — read the full passage →

1 Corinthians 11:14–15

Doesn’t even nature itself teach you that if a man has long hair, it is a dishonor to him? — read the full passage →

1 Corinthians 11:13–15

Judge for yourselves. Is it appropriate that a woman pray to God unveiled? — read the full passage →

1 Corinthians 11:4–5

Every man praying or prophesying, having his head covered, dishonors his head. — read the full passage →

Ephesians 5:23

For the husband is the head of the wife, and Christ also is the head of the assembly, being himself the savior of the body.

1 Corinthians 11:14

Doesn’t even nature itself teach you that if a man has long hair, it is a dishonor to him?

1 Corinthians 11:1

Be imitators of me, even as I also am of Christ.

John 14:28

You heard how I told you, ‘I go away, and I come to you.’ If you loved me, you would have rejoiced, because I said ‘I am going to my Father;’ for the Father is greater than I.

John 14:21

One who has my commandments, and keeps them, that person is one who loves me. One who loves me will be loved by my Father, and I will love him, and will reveal myself to him.”

1 Peter 3:7

You husbands, in the same way, live with your wives according to knowledge, giving honor to the woman, as to the weaker vessel, as being also joint heirs of the grace of life; that your prayers may not be hindered.

1 Corinthians 11:13–16

Judge for yourselves. Is it appropriate that a woman pray to God unveiled? — read the full passage →

1 Corinthians 11:11

Nevertheless, neither is the woman independent of the man, nor the man independent of the woman, in the Lord.

1 Corinthians 11:8

For man is not from woman, but woman from man;

James 3:9

With it we bless our God and Father, and with it we curse men, who are made in the image of God.

Ephesians 5:22

Wives, be subject to your own husbands, as to the Lord.

Ephesians 5:3

But sexual immorality, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not even be mentioned among you, as becomes saints;

Galatians 3:28

There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free man, there is neither male nor female; for you are all one in Christ Jesus.

1 Corinthians 11:23

For I received from the Lord that which also I delivered to you, that the Lord Jesus on the night in which he was betrayed took bread.

1 Corinthians 11:9

for neither was man created for the woman, but woman for the man.

1 Corinthians 11:3–15

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. — read the full passage →

Revelation 1:1

This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John,

1 Peter 5:5

Likewise, you younger ones, be subject to the elder. Yes, all of you clothe yourselves with humility, to subject yourselves to one another; for “God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”

2 Timothy 2:15

Give diligence to present yourself approved by God, a workman who doesn’t need to be ashamed, properly handling the Word of Truth.

1 Timothy 2:11–12

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

2 Thessalonians 3:6

Now we command you, brothers, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that you withdraw yourselves from every brother who walks in rebellion, and not after the tradition which they received from us.

2 Thessalonians 2:15

So then, brothers, stand firm, and hold the traditions which you were taught by us, whether by word, or by letter.

1 Corinthians 11:17

But in giving you this command, I don’t praise you, that you come together not for the better but for the worse.

1 Corinthians 11:12

For as woman came from man, so a man also comes through a woman; but all things are from God.

John 14:15

If you love me, keep my commandments.

John 14:2

In my Father’s house are many homes. If it weren’t so, I would have told you. I am going to prepare a place for you.

John 13:34

A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another, just like I have loved you; that you also love one another.

John 3:16–17

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

Luke 19:1–10

He entered and was passing through Jericho. — read the full passage →

Matthew 12:36

I tell you that every idle word that men speak, they will give account of it in the day of judgment.

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