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1 Corinthians 11:3
But I would have you know, that the head of every man is Christ; and the head of the woman is the man; and the head of Christ is God.
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Blessed Martyrs Designate, -- Along with the Provision which Our ...
... Designate,"Along with the provision which our lady mother the Church from her ... of
onlookers useful suggestions have sometimes come; first, then, O ...
/.../tertullian/ad martyras/chapter i blessed martyrs designate.htm

The Deepest Need of the Church Today is not for any Material or ...
... I went back, and said to the little church: ... of a man who was in the line of becoming
the first official of his State, and she officially the first lady socially ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/bounds/purpose in prayer/chapter xi the deepest need.htm

Vision First. Against Filthy and Proud Thoughts, and the ...
... and providence [49] has created His holy [50] Church, which He has ... my reading?" And
I say to her, "Lady, the last words please me, but the first are cruel ...
/.../pastor/the pastor books first second third/vision first against filthy and.htm

The Second and Third General Epistles of John
... The first of these is certainly the simplest and the ... in all probability the addressee
was a lady well known and highly esteemed in the early church, but not ...
/.../drummond/introduction to the new testament/the second and third general.htm

Vision Third. Concerning the Building of the Triumphant Church ...
... which you see building is myself, the Church, who have ... see seven women around the
tower?" "I do, Lady," said I ... The first of them, who is clasping her hands, is ...
/.../the pastor books first second third/vision third concerning the building.htm

The Catechisms of the Church of England. AD 1549 and 1662.
... the whole Liturgy, objected to the first three questions ... more advanced age was felt
in the Church of England ... contains Matins and Hours of our Lady; Evensong and ...
/.../ 83 the catechisms of.htm

The Story of one Furlough (1908-1910)
... My first thought was to return it, as it would be dishonoring my friend to accept
money for such a ... But, that very day, a lady from our church called and ...
/.../goforth/how i know god answers prayer/vii the story of one.htm

The Epistles of St. John
... At first sight the "lady" would be supposed to be a private ... On the other hand, it
has been supposed that the lady is a symbolical name for a local Church. ...
/.../pullan/the books of the new testament/chapter xxiii the epistles of.htm

The Church in Babylon
... of the letter is a church, symbolically designated as a 'lady,' seems the ... to the
spirits of just men made perfect; and to the Church of the first-born whose ...
/.../expositions of holy scripture ephesians peter/the church in babylon.htm

Excursus on the Worship of the Early Church.
... the door that no profane person may enter the church. ... The bishop receives first,
then the priests, the deacons, the sub ... Silvia was a lady of rank, living in the ...
/.../schaff/the seven ecumenical councils/excursus on the worship of.htm