Phoebe

I commend unto you Phebe our sister, which is a servant of the church which is at Cenchrea: — read the full passage →

I commend unto you Phebe our sister, which is a servant of the church which is at Cenchrea:

I commend unto you Phebe our sister, which is a servant of the church which is at Cenchrea: — read the full passage →

I commend unto you Phebe our sister, which is a servant of the church which is at Cenchrea: — read the full passage →

There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus.

And he began to speak boldly in the synagogue: whom when Aquila and Priscilla had heard, they took him unto them, and expounded unto him the way of God more perfectly.

That ye receive her in the Lord, as becometh saints, and that ye assist her in whatsoever business she hath need of you: for she hath been a succourer of many, and of myself also.

Salute Andronicus and Junia, my kinsmen, and my fellowprisoners, who are of note among the apostles, who also were in Christ before me.

And Paul after this tarried there yet a good while, and then took his leave of the brethren, and sailed thence into Syria, and with him Priscilla and Aquila; having shorn his head in Cenchrea: for he had a vow.

Greet Priscilla and Aquila my helpers in Christ Jesus:

And the same man had four daughters, virgins, which did prophesy.

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

Let the husband render unto the wife due benevolence: and likewise also the wife unto the husband. — read the full passage →

And it shall come to pass in the last days, saith God, I will pour out of my Spirit upon all flesh: and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, and your young men shall see visions, and your old men shall dream dreams:

That they may teach the young women to be sober, to love their husbands, to love their children, — read the full passage →

Likewise must the deacons be grave, not doubletongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre;

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

Paul and Timotheus, the servants of Jesus Christ, to all the saints in Christ Jesus which are at Philippi, with the bishops and deacons:

The churches of Asia salute you. Aquila and Priscilla salute you much in the Lord, with the church that is in their house.

Follow after charity, and desire spiritual gifts, but rather that ye may prophesy. — read the full passage →

For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed thee:

Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially they who labour in the word and doctrine.

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

Wherefore, as by one man sin entered into the world, and death by sin; and so death passed upon all men, for that all have sinned:

And a certain Jew named Apollos, born at Alexandria, an eloquent man, and mighty in the scriptures, came to Ephesus. — read the full passage →

And found a certain Jew named Aquila, born in Pontus, lately come from Italy, with his wife Priscilla; (because that Claudius had commanded all Jews to depart from Rome:) and came unto them.

But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judea, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth.

If ye love me, keep my commandments.

And she had a sister called Mary, which also sat at Jesus’ feet, and heard his word.

And it came to pass afterward, that he went throughout every city and village, preaching and shewing the glad tidings of the kingdom of God: and the twelve were with him, — read the full passage →

But speak thou the things which become sound doctrine:

When I call to remembrance the unfeigned faith that is in thee, which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice; and I am persuaded that in thee also.

A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach;

And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers;

Whether any do enquire of Titus, he is my partner and fellowhelper concerning you: or our brethren be enquired of, they are the messengers of the churches, and the glory of Christ.

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 →

But every woman that prayeth or prophesieth with her head uncovered dishonoureth her head: for that is even all one as if she were shaven.

But if the unbelieving depart, let him depart. A brother or a sister is not under bondage in such cases: but God hath called us to peace.

For he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil.

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

For ye have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear; but ye have received the Spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Abba, Father.

Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, separated unto the gospel of God, — read the full passage →

These all continued with one accord in prayer and supplication, with the women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brethren.

By this shall all men know that ye are my disciples, if ye have love one to another.

And Joanna the wife of Chuza Herod’s steward, and Susanna, and many others, which ministered unto him of their substance.

And he is the propitiation for our sins: and not for ours only, but also for the sins of the whole world.

But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves. — read the full passage →

Marcus, Aristarchus, Demas, Lucas, my fellowlabourers.

To be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed.

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 →

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

If any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children not accused of riot or unruly. — read the full passage →

All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:

For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.

The elder women as mothers; the younger as sisters, with all purity.

Forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with thanksgiving of them which believe and know the truth.

For Adam was first formed, then Eve.

Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection.

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

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

I beseech Euodias, and beseech Syntyche, that they be of the same mind in the Lord.

I beseech Euodias, and beseech Syntyche, that they be of the same mind in the Lord. — read the full passage →

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

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,

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.

Follow after charity, and desire spiritual gifts, but rather that ye may prophesy.

And God hath set some in the church, first apostles, secondarily prophets, thirdly teachers, after that miracles, then gifts of healings, helps, governments, diversities of tongues.

Have we not power to lead about a sister, a wife, as well as other apostles, and as the brethren of the Lord, and Cephas?

For we are labourers together with God: ye are God’s husbandry, ye are God’s building.

Who then is Paul, and who is Apollos, but ministers by whom ye believed, even as the Lord gave to every man?

Owe no man any thing, but to love one another: for he that loveth another hath fulfilled the law.

And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.

And likewise also the men, leaving the natural use of the woman, burned in their lust one toward another; men with men working that which is unseemly, and receiving in themselves that recompence of their error which was meet.

And it shall come to pass in the last days, saith God, I will pour out of my Spirit upon all flesh: and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, and your young men shall see visions, and your old men shall dream dreams: — read the full passage →

And it shall come to pass in the last days, saith God, I will pour out of my Spirit upon all flesh: and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, and your young men shall see visions, and your old men shall dream dreams: — read the full passage →

Ye have heard how I said unto you, I go away, and come again unto you. If ye loved me, ye would rejoice, because I said, I go unto the Father: for my Father is greater than I.

Behold, I stand at the door, and knock: if any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come in to him, and will sup with him, and he with me.

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:

And this is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us: — read the full passage →

He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.

My little children, let us not love in word, neither in tongue; but in deed and in truth. — read the full passage →

As also in all his epistles, speaking in them of these things; in which are some things hard to be understood, which they that are unlearned and unstable wrest, as they do also the other scriptures, unto their own destruction.

Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.

As newborn babes, desire the sincere milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby:

Seeing ye have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit unto unfeigned love of the brethren, see that ye love one another with a pure heart fervently:

For as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also.

And to our beloved Apphia, and Archippus our fellowsoldier, and to the church in thy house:

Exhort servants to be obedient unto their own masters, and to please them well in all things; not answering again;

Of these things put them in remembrance, charging them before the Lord that they strive not about words to no profit, but to the subverting of the hearers.

Of these things put them in remembrance, charging them before the Lord that they strive not about words to no profit, but to the subverting of the hearers. — read the full passage →

I will therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, guide the house, give none occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully.

Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well.

This is a true saying, If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work. — read the full passage →

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

As ye also learned of Epaphras our dear fellowservant, who is for you a faithful minister of Christ;

Whereof I was made a minister, according to the gift of the grace of God given unto me by the effectual working of his power.

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 →

His mother saith unto the servants, Whatsoever he saith unto you, do it.

Now it came to pass, as they went, that he entered into a certain village: and a certain woman named Martha received him into her house.

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