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Women Of Virtue
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My spirit has rejoiced in God my Savior, — read the full passage →
The words of king Lemuel; the oracle which his mother taught him. — read the full passage →
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 →
Who can find a worthy woman? For her price is far above rubies.
She opens her mouth with wisdom. Faithful instruction is on her tongue.
Who can find a worthy woman? For her price is far above rubies. — read the full passage →
A worthy woman is the crown of her husband, but a disgraceful wife is as rottenness in his bones.
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 →
Charm is deceitful, and beauty is vain; but a woman who fears Yahweh, she shall be praised.
Strength and dignity are her clothing. She laughs at the time to come.
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.
Her children rise up and call her blessed. Her husband also praises her: — read the full passage →
“Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land which Yahweh your God gives you. — read the full passage →
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,
Let your beauty be not just the outward adorning of braiding the hair, and of wearing jewels of gold, or of putting on fine clothing;
She opens her arms to the poor; yes, she extends her hands to the needy.
A great sign was seen in heaven: a woman clothed with the sun, and the moon under her feet, and on her head a crown of twelve stars. — read the full passage →
and that older women likewise be reverent in behavior, not slanderers nor enslaved to much wine, teachers of that which is good;
Finally, brothers, whatever things are true, whatever things are honorable, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report; if there is any virtue, and if there is any praise, think about these things.
Therefore don’t be foolish, but understand what the will of the Lord is. — read the full passage →
Flee sexual immorality! “Every sin that a man does is outside the body,” but he who commits sexual immorality sins against his own body. — read the full passage →
A gracious woman obtains honor, but violent men obtain riches.
Now, my daughter, don’t be afraid; I will do to you all that you say; for all the city of my people does know that you are a worthy woman.
In the same way, wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; so that, even if any don’t obey the Word, they may be won by the behavior of their wives without a word;
Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha, which when translated, means Dorcas. This woman was full of good works and acts of mercy which she did.
It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than to share a house with a contentious woman.
House and riches are an inheritance from fathers, but a prudent wife is from Yahweh.
Every wise woman builds her house, but the foolish one tears it down with her own hands.
Blessed is she who believed, for there will be a fulfillment of the things which have been spoken to her from the Lord!”
She perceives that her merchandise is profitable. Her lamp doesn’t go out by night.
Ruth said, “Don’t entreat me to leave you, and to return from following after you, for where you go, I will go; and where you lodge, I will lodge; your people shall be my people, and your God my God;
Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a tambourine in her hand; and all the women went out after her with tambourines and with dances. — read the full passage →
seeing that his divine power has granted to us all things that pertain to life and godliness, through the knowledge of him who called us by his own glory and virtue;
In the same way, wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; so that, even if any don’t obey the Word, they may be won by the behavior of their wives without a word; — read the full passage →
Follow after peace with all men, and the sanctification without which no man will see the Lord,
Therefore “‘Come out from among them, and be separate,’ says the Lord. ‘Touch no unclean thing. I will receive you. — read the full passage →
You didn’t choose me, but I chose you, and appointed you, that you should go and bear fruit, and that your fruit should remain; that whatever you will ask of the Father in my name, he may give it to you.
There was one Anna, a prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher (she was of a great age, having lived with a husband seven years from her virginity, — read the full passage →
The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem: — read the full passage →
The heart of her husband trusts in her. He shall have no lack of gain.
The words of Agur the son of Jakeh, the oracle: the man says to Ithiel, to Ithiel and Ucal: — read the full passage →
For if you remain silent now, then relief and deliverance will come to the Jews from another place, but you and your father’s house will perish. Who knows if you haven’t come to the kingdom for such a time as this?”
Pure religion and undefiled before our God and Father is this: to visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unstained by the world.
However, knowing this, Jesus said to them, “Why do you trouble the woman? Because she has done a good work for me.
And also on the servants and on the handmaids in those days, I will pour out my Spirit.
Give her of the fruit of her hands! Let her works praise her in the gates!
Open your mouth for the mute, in the cause of all who are left desolate. — read the full passage →
For wisdom is better than rubies. All the things that may be desired can’t be compared to it.
She is more precious than rubies. None of the things you can desire are to be compared to her.
The proverbs of Solomon, the son of David, king of Israel: — read the full passage →
The rulers ceased in Israel. They ceased until I, Deborah, arose; Until I arose a mother in Israel.
“Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy. — read the full passage →
God’s temple that is in heaven was opened, and the ark of the Lord’s covenant was seen in his temple. Lightnings, sounds, thunders, an earthquake, and great hail followed.
By faith, even Sarah herself received power to conceive, and she bore a child when she was past age, since she counted him faithful who had promised.
But say the things which fit sound doctrine, — read the full passage →
If any man or woman who believes has widows, let them relieve them, and don’t let the assembly be burdened; that it might relieve those who are widows indeed.
For every creature of God is good, and nothing is to be rejected, if it is received with thanksgiving.
I exhort therefore, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercessions, and givings of thanks, be made for all men: — read the full passage →
For you are all children of God, through faith in Christ Jesus. — read the full passage →
There is also a difference between a wife and a virgin. The unmarried woman cares about the things of the Lord, that she may be holy both in body and in spirit. But she who is married cares about the things of the world—how she may please her husband.
but God chose the foolish things of the world that he might put to shame those who are wise. God chose the weak things of the world, that he might put to shame the things that are strong; — read the full passage →
Soon afterwards, he went about through cities and villages, preaching and bringing the good news of the Kingdom of God. With him were the twelve, — read the full passage →
for my eyes have seen your salvation, — read the full passage →
Now in the sixth month, the angel Gabriel was sent from God to a city of Galilee, named Nazareth, — read the full passage →
Most certainly I tell you, wherever this Good News is preached in the whole world, what this woman has done will also be spoken of as a memorial of her.”
For whoever does the will of my Father who is in heaven, he is my brother, and sister, and mother.”
She arms her waist with strength, and makes her arms strong.
‘Awake, awake, Deborah! Awake, awake, utter a song! Arise, Barak, and lead away your captives, you son of Abinoam.’
God created man in his own image. In God’s image he created him; male and female he created them.
Be subject therefore to God. But resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
By faith, Rahab the prostitute, didn’t perish with those who were disobedient, having received the spies in peace.
to be sober minded, chaste, workers at home, kind, being in subjection to their own husbands, that God’s word may not be blasphemed.
Wives, be subject to your own husbands, as to the Lord. — read the full passage →
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 →
For I brought you up out of the land of Egypt, and redeemed you out of the house of bondage. I sent before you Moses, Aaron, and Miriam.
Her husband is respected in the gates, when he sits among the elders of the land.
She considers a field, and buys it. With the fruit of her hands, she plants a vineyard.
She rises also while it is yet night, gives food to her household, and portions for her servant girls.
She does him good, and not harm, all the days of her life.
Don’t give your strength to women, nor your ways to that which destroys kings.
To do righteousness and justice is more acceptable to Yahweh than sacrifice.
On the top of high places by the way, where the paths meet, she stands.
for length of days, and years of life, and peace, will they add to you.
Behold, children are a heritage of Yahweh. The fruit of the womb is his reward. — read the full passage →
that older men should be temperate, sensible, sober minded, sound in faith, in love, and in patience:
But he said to them, “Haven’t you read what David did, when he was hungry, and those who were with him;
She makes linen garments and sells them, and delivers sashes to the merchant.
Give strong drink to him who is ready to perish; and wine to the bitter in soul:
It is not for kings, Lemuel; it is not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes to say, ‘Where is strong drink?’
“Oh, my son! Oh, son of my womb! Oh, son of my vows!
Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.
The foolishness of man subverts his way; his heart rages against Yahweh.
The fool’s talk brings a rod to his back, but the lips of the wise protect them.
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