Women Working

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

that they may train the young women to love their husbands, to love their children, — read the full passage →

But I permit not a woman to teach, nor to have dominion over a man, but to be in quietness.

But if any provideth not for his own, and specially his own household, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.

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 →

I desire therefore that the younger widows marry, bear children, rule the household, give no occasion to the adversary for reviling:

And whatsoever ye do, in word or in deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.

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

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

And it came to pass soon afterwards, that he went about through cities and villages, preaching and bringing the good tidings of the kingdom of God, and with him the twelve, — read the full passage →

whatsoever ye do, work heartily, as unto the Lord, and not unto men;

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 →

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

and he began to speak boldly in the synagogue. But when Priscilla and Aquila heard him, they took him unto them, and expounded unto him the way of God more accurately.

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

And many women were there beholding from afar, who had followed Jesus from Galilee, ministering unto him:

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 →

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

two women shall be grinding at the mill; one is taken, and one is left.

Be ye therefore imitators of God, as beloved children; — read the full passage →

Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.

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.

If any woman that believeth hath widows, let her relieve them, and let not the church be burdened; that it may relieve them that are widows indeed.

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

let the women keep silence in the churches: for it is not permitted unto them to speak; but let them be in subjection, as also saith the law. — read the full passage →

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

For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, If any will not work, neither let him eat.

Wherefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labor is not vain in the Lord.

Now this man had four virgin daughters, who prophesied.

For no word from God shall be void of power.

Be subject to every ordinance of man for the Lord’s sake: whether to the king, as supreme; — read the full passage →

Give diligence to present thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, handling aright the word of truth.

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

whatsoever ye do, work heartily, as unto the Lord, and not unto men; — read the full passage →

I can do all things in him that strengtheneth me.

There can be neither Jew nor Greek, there can be neither bond nor free, there can be no male and female; for ye all are one man in Christ Jesus.

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.

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

But every woman praying or prophesying with her head unveiled dishonoreth her head; for it is one and the same thing as if she were shaven.

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

having been reminded of the unfeigned faith that is in thee; which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice; and, I am persuaded, in thee also.

For if a man thinketh himself to be something when he is nothing, he deceiveth himself. — 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 →

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

But Peter and the apostles answered and said, We must obey God rather than men.

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 →

Let a woman learn in quietness with all subjection. — 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 →

I desire therefore that the men pray in every place, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and disputing.

For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, If any will not work, neither let him eat. — read the full passage →

Servants, obey in all things them that are your masters according to the flesh; not with eye-service, as men-pleasers, but in singleness of heart, fearing the Lord:

These things write I unto thee, hoping to come unto thee shortly; — read the full passage →

For Adam was first formed, then Eve; — read the full passage →

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

As I exhorted thee to tarry at Ephesus, when I was going into Macedonia, that thou mightest charge certain men not to teach a different doctrine,

knowing that from the Lord ye shall receive the recompense of the inheritance: ye serve the Lord Christ.

Servants, obey in all things them that are your masters according to the flesh; not with eye-service, as men-pleasers, but in singleness of heart, fearing the Lord: — read the full passage →