Bible Dictionary: Woman: Origin and Cause of the Name

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Torrey's Topical Textbook

Genesis 2:23
And Adam said, This is now bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh: she shall be called Woman, because she was taken out of Man.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

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Of the Word Woman, Especially in Connection with Its Application ...
... her virginity; since he added withal: "For this cause shall a ... show to derive from
the Scriptures the origin of their ... too, who use the name of woman more (than ...
/.../tertullian/on the veiling of virgins/chapter v of the word woman.htm

A Short Account of the Origin of Methodism in England
... seems proper that we should trace its origin in England ... of instruction from his mother,
a woman admirably qualified ... Of his fidelity in the cause of his Master ...
/.../chapter 1 a short account.htm

Manes, the Founder of the Manichæan Heresy, and on his Origin.
... the Founder of the Manichæan Heresy, and on his Origin. ... A certain woman at whose
house he had lodged buried ... itself with faith; or for what other cause, is, at ...
/.../chapter xxii manes the founder of.htm

Eve and Mary.
... is the lesson or examples of a woman, whose poisoned ... so the holy and faithful generation
traces its origin to mothers ... you will be either a cause of temptation ...
/.../sainte-foi/serious hours of a young lady/chapter v eve and mary.htm

The Empress Theodora
... it have been possible for a woman of such ... Theodora was of obscure and lowly origin,
that she ... for the pious empress who espoused their cause, these Monophysites ...
/.../brittain/women of early christianity/xi the empress theodora.htm

The Women of the Gospel Narrative the Study of the Early Christian ...
... writings; but these are of too late origin and contain ... her a formal bill of divorcement
for cause, as in ... the circumcision of Jesus an old Hebrew woman took the ...
/.../brittain/women of early christianity/i the women of the.htm

A Woman's Memorial
... This woman did an extraordinary thing for Christ ... I believe that the origin of Sabbath
schools is to be ... be fifty schemes for the promotion of the cause of Christ ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 6 1860/a womans memorial.htm

Chrysostom's Youth and Training, AD 347-370.
... of Christianity on the character of woman, and through ... making the worse cause appear
the better cause, seemed to ... The precise origin of this prayer is uncertain ...
/.../chrysostom/on the priesthood/chapter ii chrysostoms youth and training.htm

The Kingdom Foreshadowed
... the curses pronounced upon the serpent, upon the woman, upon the ... 8. Name the cause
of the flood and the number of ... Give origin, meaning and location of Mizpah. ...
/.../palmer/a birds-eye view of the bible/i the kingdom foreshadowed.htm

Concerning the Sacrament of Penance
... and perverse doctrine, because they do not first teach the origin and cause of
contrition ... Christ goes for nothing; who, when he absolved the woman taken in ...
/.../first principles of the reformation/concerning the sacrament of penance.htm