Bible Dictionary: Wives: Good are a Blessing to Husbands

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Torrey's Topical Textbook

Proverbs 12:4
A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: but she that makes ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.
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Proverbs 31:10,12
Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies.
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Library

Blessing Children. Concerning Childlikeness.
... The prayers of a good man in our behalf have always been regarded as a blessing;
no wonder, then ... joy and pleasure to faithful husbands and wives, serve by ...
/.../the four-fold gospel/xcix blessing children concerning childlikeness.htm

Mothers, Daughters, and Wives in Israel
... couple, and more particularly to defend the good fame of ... Almighty Himself took the
cup of blessing and spoke ... Wives such as Priscilla, mothers such as that of ...
/.../edersheim/sketches of jewish social life/chapter 9 mothers daughters and.htm

Epistle xxvi. To Theoctista, Patrician
... Who answered, Give me a blessing, Thou hast given ... the latter may shew hereafter what
good words they ... from their children, husbands from their wives, and wives ...
/.../epistle xxvi to theoctista patrician.htm

The Teaching of the Apostle on this Subject.
... evil, should rejoice in the hope of future blessing; "and they ... is effected with greater
ease when the wives, too, are ... they are chaste, because they are good men ...
/.../augustine/anti-pelagian writings/chapter 15 the teaching of the.htm

The People of the New Earth
... f -5-8. Things uttered { Good bestowed, verses 5-7 ... looked forward with a heavenly
hope to a heavenly blessing. ... that husbands "ought to love their wives as their ...
/.../bullinger/commentary on revelation/the people of the new.htm

Paul and his Praying (Continued)
... would bless his efforts to do good, but he ... must cement their affections and sanctify
wives and children ... sands of that shore, invoking God's blessing upon these ...
/.../bounds/prayer and praying men/xiv paul and his praying.htm

On Mutual Subjection {1} --(First Printed in 1744)
... directed to obey their masters, children their parents, and wives their husbands ...
And yet wisdom is a mighty blessing when it is applied to good purposes, to ...
/.../swift/three sermons three prayers/on mutual subjection 1first printed.htm

The First Epistle General of Peter
... even unreasonable masters, wives if good and gentle ... husbands, husbands must reverence
their wives: kindness must ... Christ's sufferings issued in blessing, in His ...
/.../pullan/the books of the new testament/chapter xxi the first epistle.htm

The Epistle to the Colossians
... begins the letter with the apostolic blessing, the usual ... husbands and husbands should
love their wives; children must ... There are no good reasons to doubt the ...
/.../drummond/introduction to the new testament/the epistle to the colossians.htm

Titus ii. 5-Feb
... who under pretense of continence separates wives from their ... may be traced the beginning
of his good fortune. ... part must go before, and then the blessing of God ...
/.../homily iv titus ii 5-feb.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