Bible Dictionary: Woman: Virtuous, Held in High Estimation

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Ruth 3:11
And now, my daughter, fear not; I will do to you all that you require: for all the city of my people does know that you are a virtuous woman.
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Proverbs 31:10,30
Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies.
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Library

Obedience to the Moral Law.
... the powers of body and mind are to be held at the ... an opposite doctrine, in the case
of the woman who washed ... But the intention is not the less virtuous on this ...
/.../finney/systematic theology/lecture xi obedience to the.htm

What Carey did for Literature and for Humanity
... Manoo, who is against the custom in so far as he says that a virtuous wife ascends ...
"A woman's burning herself ... "This abominable festival was held, according to ...
/.../smith/the life of william carey/chapter xi what carey did.htm

Extracts No. vi.
... futurity is not necessary to produce a virtuous life ... the gospel, without kneeling,
like the woman in Simon's ... proving that professors of it have held errors and ...
/.../ballou/a series of letters in defence of divine revelation/extracts no vi.htm

The Society of Friends, or Quakers.
... and 4 hanged (three men and one woman, Mary Dyer ... his most elaborate work, and is
still held in the ... It must consistently regard all virtuous and pious heathen as ...
/.../creeds of christendom with a history and critical notes/ 107 the society of.htm

Acts ii. 22
... For one that is in pain like a woman in travail, does not hold the thing held, and
is not ... of trafficking and trading, but to be indeed virtuous, and to ...
/.../chrysostom/homilies on acts and romans/homily vi acts ii 22.htm

Funeral Oration on the Great S. Basil, Bishop of Cæsarea in ...
... For he held that, while it is virtuous in a ... 4498] of the province of Pontus; nominally,
from annoyance connected with some poor creature of a woman, but in ...
/.../cyril/lectures of s cyril of jerusalem/oration xliii funeral oration on.htm

Church Fabrics and Services.
... of language, upon the moral beauty of a virtuous and holy ... or suppressing the wakes
which had been held from time ... of it.[1032] The feeling of High Churchmen was ...
/.../the english church in the eighteenth century/chapter x church fabrics and.htm

For they Loved the Praise of Men More than the Praise of God. John ...
... glance, what this religion is, the moment it is held up to ... loss to say what that
man's or that woman's name is ... Where a person is virtuous from a regard to the ...
/.../finney/lectures to professing christians/for they loved the praise.htm

The Romance of M. Renan. By Napoleon Roussel.
... was most inspired; it was there he held secret interviews ... our author, Jesus was both
a virtuous being and ... temple court he absolved an accused woman, who, far ...
/.../the romance of m renan and the christ of the gospels/the romance of m renan.htm

Effectual Calling
... is not sinful, though certainly it is not virtuous; yet it ... which seems to say you
have held out against ... yourselves to be sinners"every man, woman, and child ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 2 1856/effectual calling.htm

Subtopics

Woman

Woman of Distinction: Fair and Graceful

Woman of Distinction: Fond of Dress and Ornaments

Woman of Distinction: Haughty in Their Deportment

Woman of Distinction: Wore Their Hair Plaited and Adorned With Gold and Pearls

Woman of the Poorer Classes Swarthy from Exposure to the Sun

Woman were Required to Hear and Obey the Law

Woman: (At Ease and Careless) of a State of Carnal Security

Woman: (Chaste and Holy) of Saints

Woman: (Delicate) of Backsliding Israel

Woman: (Foolish) of Mere Professors