Wives: should be Adorned with Modesty and Sobriety

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1 Timothy 2:9
In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with modesty and sobriety; not with braided hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array;
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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

A Compendious view of the Christian Life.
... in the country, and often away from our wives, to seal ... 1688] how is it not impious
that they should fall into ... For when the soul is adorned by the Holy Spirit ...
/.../clement/the instructor paedagogus/chapter xi a compendious view of.htm

The Letter of the Church of Rome
... 3It was rivalry that estranged wives from their ... multiply." [91] ?^7We should observe
that all the righteous have been adorned with good ... No one should resent it ...
/.../richardson/early christian fathers/the letter of the church.htm

Book ii.
... while others are in great esteem, and adorned with all ... by his offering violence to
other men's wives, and gelding ... reason can there be why we should desire to ...
//christianbookshelf.org/josephus/against apion/book ii.htm

Period I: the Imperial State Church of the Undivided Empire, or ...
... This law, that Christians should not be compelled to sacrifice, was enacted just ...
But there is no application of this benefit to husbands and wives as regards ...
/.../ayer/a source book for ancient church history/period i the imperial state.htm

From the Close of the General Conference of 1812 to the Death of ...
... Surely I should not forget his helpers. ... Forty years have I known the retiring modesty
of this man of God ... to be deposited by the side of his two wives whom he ...
/.../chapter 2 from the close.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