Wives: should be Adorned with Good Works

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1 Timothy 2:10
But (which becomes women professing godliness) with good works.
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1 Timothy 5:10
Well reported of for good works; if she have brought up children, if she have lodged strangers, if she have washed the saints' feet, if she have relieved the afflicted, if she have diligently followed every good work.
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On Dress
... they hear, nor are willing that others should: And these ... they would look prettier
if they were adorned with such ... you, O ye husbands, do not hinder your wives! ...
/.../wesley/sermons on several occasions/sermon 88 on dress.htm

On Dress.
... Thou hast adorned thy wall with the money which might ... be won by the conversation
of the wives; while they ... follow the fashions of the world, should be avoided ...
/.../orr/food for the lambs or helps for young christians/on dress.htm

V. ...
... As these women adorned themselves, he would say, so do ye ... and support her,"not that
you should destroy her ... that they dwell with their wives, endear themselves ...
/.../the epistles of st peter and st jude preached and explained/chapter iii v .htm

The Seventh Commandment
... have committed adultery with their neighbours' wives; even I ... with adultery, but that
we should keep our ... We are adorned with patience, humility, good works, and ...
/.../watson/the ten commandments/2 7 the seventh commandment.htm

Colossians iii. 18-25
... bonds: but one that despiseth death, how should he be ... when she was naked indeed,
she was adorned with the ... harlots use, but by those rather which wives that are ...
/.../homily x colossians iii 18-25.htm

Swedenborgians, Or, the New Jerusalem Church.
... out of heaven, prepared as a bride adorned for her ... Those wives who attend to these
things, and are affected ... that most pernicious root of evil should be excited ...
/.../hayward/the book of religions/swedenborgians or the new jerusalem.htm

Twenty Third Sunday after Trinity Enemies of the Cross of Christ ...
... Toward the heavenly life we should tend, in our ... honest, virtuous"lords and princes,
wives and husbands ... that beloved angels hovered about and adorned her with ...
/.../luther/epistle sermons vol iii/twenty third sunday after trinity.htm

Christian Behavior
... women also, who trusted in God, adorned themselves, being ... Indeed there are some wives
in great slavery by ... their ungodly husbands; and as such should be pitied ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/christian behavior.htm

Ephesians i. 2-Jan
... is plain from the end of the Epistle, as, when he says, "Wives, be in ... that who should
glorify Him ... It is thus that God hath arrayed and adorned this soul of ours ...
/.../homily i ephesians i 2-jan.htm

Miscellaneous.
... Christ doth to his church; and wives should carry it ... that the imaginations of one
mind should become the ... See his polluted soul cleansed and adorned by divine ...
//christianbookshelf.org/bunyan/the riches of bunyan/xxix miscellaneous.htm

Subtopics

Wives

Wives of Ministers should be Exemplary

Wives: Bad: Herodias

Wives: Bad: Jezebel

Wives: Bad: Job's Wife

Wives: Bad: Michal

Wives: Bad: Samson's Wife

Wives: Bad: Sapphira

Wives: Bad: Zeresh

Wives: Duties of, to Their Husbands: To be Faithful to Them

Wives: Duties of, to Their Husbands: To be Subject to Them