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Greek

4251. Priska -- Prisca, a Christian and the wife of Aquila
... Priscilla, the former being the more correct and formal name, the latter a diminutive
and more familiar; a Roman lady, probably of good birth, wife of the ...
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4252. Priskilla -- Priscilla, the same person as Prisca.
... Priscilla, the former being the more correct and formal name, the latter a diminutive
and more familiar; a Roman lady, probably of good birth, wife of the ...
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Topical Bible Verses

Ephesians 5:22
Wives, submit yourselves to your own husbands, as to the Lord.
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1 Peter 3:1-6
Likewise, you 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;
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Colossians 3:18
Wives, submit yourselves to your own husbands, as it is fit in the Lord.
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Ephesians 5:33
Nevertheless let every one of you in particular so love his wife even as himself; and the wife see that she reverence her husband.
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Proverbs 31:10-31
Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies.
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Library

A Good Wife.
... But virtue has helped many; for every good wife. ... children, discreet, chaste,
housekeepers, good, subject to ... as far as regards perfection, being demonstrated to ...
/.../clement/the stromata or miscellanies/chapter xx a good wife.htm

Here Followeth a Discourse Between My Wife and the Judges, with ...
... next assizes, which are called Midsummer assizes, being then kept ... The first time
my wife went, she presented it to ... he would do her and me the best good he could ...
/.../grace abounding to the chief of sinners/here followeth a discourse between.htm

How the Will Being Dead to Itself Lives Entirely in God's Will.
... mingling and saturating itself with this good pleasure, that ... see the queen, his dear
wife, embarking with ... and all their circumstances being utterly indifferent ...
/.../francis/treatise on the love of god/chapter xiii how the will.htm

The Subject of Plagiarisms Resumed. The Greeks Plagiarized from ...
... Simonides said:". "A better prize than a good wife no man. ... "To few [3226] alone of
mortals is it given. To reach hoary age, being prosperous all the while,. ...
/.../clement/the stromata or miscellanies/chapter ii the subject of plagiarisms.htm

How Love Produces Zeal.
... is not our good: for the jealous man does not grieve at his fellow's being beloved
by other women so long as he is not loved by the jealous man's wife; indeed ...
/.../francis/treatise on the love of god/chapter xii how love produces.htm

Antipater Becomes Intolerable. He is Sent to Rome, and Carries ...
... which excited new disturbances; for Pheroras's wife, together with ... only Salome who
opposed their good agreement, and ... of their meetings, as not being for the ...
/.../chapter 29 antipater becomes intolerable.htm

Marriage Good: Celibacy Preferable.
To His Wife. ... faith.) If I think (that fate) deplorable, (then flight) is good; but
if ... that which is "better" no one (ever) "permitted," as being undoubted, and ...
/.../tertullian/to his wife/chapter iii marriage good celibacy preferable.htm

The Unity of the Divine Being
... think of being happy with God in heaven; but the being happy in God ... But we turn'd
from good to ill,. ... Can we love a wife, a child, a friend, well enough, without ...
/.../wesley/sermons on several occasions/sermon 114 the unity of.htm

1 Timothy ii. 15-Nov
... of the man, that he "saw the tree was good for food ... captivated by appetite, but merely
from the persuasion of his wife. ... The woman," he says, "being deceived was ...
/.../homily ix 1 timothy ii.htm

Treatise on the Priesthood. Book I.
... in danger, made use of the same weapon as the wife. ... the precaution of saying that
it was a good thing to ... out of many which I have heard of being contrived by ...
/.../chrysostom/on the priesthood/treatise on the priesthood book.htm