30 Bible Verses about Women's Roles
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for as the woman was taken from the man, so man is born of the woman: and all are from God.
for I don't allow a woman to be a teacher, nor to dictate to her husband; but let her be silent.
but I would have you take notice, that the head of every man is Christ; and the head of the wife, is the man; and the head of Christ, is God.
however the women may be saved by educating their children, and persevering themselves in faith, in charity, in holiness and chastity. this may be depended upon as true.
on the contrary, such is an ornament to a woman: because it was given her as a sort of veil.
amen. for this cause God gave them up to infamous passions: for even the sex perverted the instinct of nature:
but to lectures on virtue, that they may teach the young women prudence, to love their husbands,
A man ought not to be veil'd: he has the honour of being invested with authority from God, and may glory in his priority to the woman.
for the husband presides over his wife, as Christ presides over the church: and he it is that preserves the whole body.
a woman may as well have the tonsure, as not wear her veil: the one is as indecent as the other.
or prophesies with her head uncovered, dishonoureth the man who is her head: for it is the same thing as if her head was shav'd.
Let none be put upon the list of widows, but such as are at least threescore years of age, and have been married but once:
to love their children, to be discreet, chaste, good oeconimists, beneficent, submissive to their husbands,
Be you yourselves judges: is it decent for a woman to pray to God without a veil?
let the husband discharge his obligations to his wife: and likewise the wife to the husband.
Let your women be silent in your assemblies: for they are not allowed to discourse there; but are to observe orders, as indeed the law implies:
in charity, in patience: the aged women likewise, to behave with sanctity of manners, not false accusers, not given to tipling,
let married women be submissive to their husbands, out of regard to the Lord.
but what is agreeable to sound doctrine: advise the aged to be prudent, grave, temperate, sound in faith,
I recommend to you Phebe our sister, who is a deaconess of the church at Kenchrea; receive her for Christ's sake,
if a widow has children or grand-children, let them above all things instruct their own family to be religious, and let them be grateful to their parents, for this is acceptable to God.
does not settled custom show it is a shame for a man to have long hair?
but if any man has a mind to be contentious, I answer, we have no such custom, nor any of the churches of God.
and the eye cannot say to the hand, "I have no need of thee:" nor again, the head to the feet, "I have no need of you."
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