Young Ladies

Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised.

In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefacedness and sobriety; not with broided hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array;

That our sons may be as plants grown up in their youth; that our daughters may be as corner stones, polished after the similitude of a palace:

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

Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. — read the full passage →

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.

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

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the Lord, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.

As a jewel of gold in a swine’s snout, so is a fair woman which is without discretion.

Whose adorning let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel; — read the full passage →

There is difference also between a wife and a virgin. The unmarried woman careth for the things of the Lord, that she may be holy both in body and in spirit: but she that is married careth for the things of the world, how she may please her husband.

Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies. — read the full passage →

Flee also youthful lusts: but follow righteousness, faith, charity, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.

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

Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity.

Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. — read the full passage →

Strength and honour are her clothing; and she shall rejoice in time to come. — read the full passage →

I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me.

And Ruth said, Intreat me not to leave thee, or to return from following after thee: for whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge: thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God: — read the full passage →

And Mary said, My soul doth magnify the Lord, — read the full passage →

And he brought up Hadassah, that is, Esther, his uncle’s daughter: for she had neither father nor mother, and the maid was fair and beautiful; whom Mordecai, when her father and mother were dead, took for his own daughter.

I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.

And Mary said, My soul doth magnify the Lord, — read the full passage →

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

Rebuke not an elder, but intreat him as a father; and the younger men as brethren; — read the full passage →

Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you:

Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them;

Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives; — read the full passage →

Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.

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

Thou art all fair, my love; there is no spot in thee.

A foolish woman is clamorous: she is simple, and knoweth nothing.

Give to every man that asketh of thee; and of him that taketh away thy goods ask them not again.

Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.

Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.

Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands. — read the full passage →

She will do him good and not evil all the days of her life.

What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own? — read the full passage →

How long wilt thou go about, O thou backsliding daughter? for the Lord hath created a new thing in the earth, A woman shall compass a man.

Many daughters have done virtuously, but thou excellest them all. — 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; — read the full passage →

Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ: — read the full passage →

Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life.

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.

For this child I prayed; and the Lord hath given me my petition which I asked of him: — read the full passage →

And Jesus said unto him, No man, having put his hand to the plough, and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God.

And the king loved Esther above all the women, and she obtained grace and favour in his sight more than all the virgins; so that he set the royal crown upon her head, and made her queen instead of Vashti.

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

Thus saith the Lord of hosts, Consider ye, and call for the mourning women, that they may come; and send for cunning women, that they may come: — read the full passage →

She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue is the law of kindness.

A gracious woman retaineth honour: and strong men retain riches.

The singers went before, the players on instruments followed after; among them were the damsels playing with timbrels.

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

Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the Lord thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest.

And the Syrians had gone out by companies, and had brought away captive out of the land of Israel a little maid; and she waited on Naaman’s wife. — read the full passage →

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

In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefacedness and sobriety; not with broided hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array; — read the full passage →

I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made: marvellous are thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well.

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

That they may teach the young women to be sober, to love their husbands, to love their children,

Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.

Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.

And Hannah prayed, and said, My heart rejoiceth in the Lord, mine horn is exalted in the Lord: my mouth is enlarged over mine enemies; because I rejoice in thy salvation. — read the full passage →

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.

Then shall the virgin rejoice in the dance, both young men and old together: for I will turn their mourning into joy, and will comfort them, and make them rejoice from their sorrow.

Because of the savour of thy good ointments thy name is as ointment poured forth, therefore do the virgins love thee.

Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies. — read the full passage →

Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies.

Moreover his mother made him a little coat, and brought it to him from year to year, when she came up with her husband to offer the yearly sacrifice.

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

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

Can a maid forget her ornaments, or a bride her attire? yet my people have forgotten me days without number.

Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee; and before thou camest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee, and I ordained thee a prophet unto the nations.

Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.

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

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

There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it.

Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.

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

When a man hath taken a wife, and married her, and it come to pass that she find no favour in his eyes, because he hath found some uncleanness in her: then let him write her a bill of divorcement, and give it in her hand, and send her out of his house. — read the full passage →

I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.

Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.

And she had a sister called Mary, which also sat at Jesus’ feet, and heard his word. — read the full passage →

Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. — read the full passage →

He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the Lord require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?

Who hath believed our report? and to whom is the arm of the Lord revealed? — read the full passage →

But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.

That the aged men be sober, grave, temperate, sound in faith, in charity, in patience.

For I would that ye knew what great conflict I have for you, and for them at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh; — read the full passage →

Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us,

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

There are many devices in a man’s heart; nevertheless the counsel of the Lord, that shall stand.

Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be yet wiser: teach a just man, and he will increase in learning.

Which forsaketh the guide of her youth, and forgetteth the covenant of her God.

To deliver thee from the strange woman, even from the stranger which flattereth with her words; — read the full passage →

Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way? by taking heed thereto according to thy word.

And Pharaoh’s daughter said to her, Go. And the maid went and called the child’s mother.

And the damsel was very fair to look upon, a virgin, neither had any man known her: and she went down to the well, and filled her pitcher, and came up.

And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;

Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ: