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 622
 Wives 

 - Not to be selected from among the ungodly
     #GE 24:3; 26:34,35; 28:1

 - DUTIES OF, TO THEIR HUSBANDS
   . To love them
       #TIT 2:4

   . To reverence them
       #EPH 5:33

   . To be faithful to them
       #1CO 7:3-5,10

   . To be subject to them
       #GE 3:16; EPH 5:22,24; 1PE 3:1

   . To obey them
       #1CO 14:34; TIT 2:5

   . To remain with them for life
       #RO 7:2,3

 - SHOULD BE ADORNED
   . Not with ornaments
       #1TI 2:9; 1PE 3:3

   . With modesty and sobriety
       #1TI 2:9

   . With a meek and quiet spirit
       #1PE 3:4,5

   . With good works
       #1TI 2:10; 5:10

 - GOOD
   . Are from the Lord
       #PR 19:14

   . Are a token of the favor of God
       #PR 18:22

   . Are a blessing to husbands
       #PR 12:4; 31:10,12

   . Bring honor on husbands
       #PR 31:23

   . Secure confidence of husbands
       #PR 31:11

   . Are praised by husbands
       #PR 31:28

   . Are diligent and prudent
       #PR 31:13-27

   . Are benevolent to the poor
       #PR 31:20

   . Duty of, to unbelieving husbands
       #1CO 7:13,14,16; 1PE 3:1,2

   . Should be silent in the Churches
       #1CO 14:34

 - Should seek religious instruction from their husbands
     #1CO 14:35

 - Of ministers should be exemplary
     #1TI 3:11

 - Good-Exemplified
   . Wife of Manoah
       #JUD 13:10

   . Orpah and Ruth
       #RU 1:4,8

   . Abigail
       #1SA 25:3

   . Esther
       #ES 2:15-17

   . Elizabeth
       #LU 1:6

   . Priscilla
       #AC 18:2,26

   . Sarah
       #1PE 3:6

 - Bad-Exemplified
   . Samson's wife
       #JUD 14:15-17

   . Michal
       #2SA 6:16

   . Jezebel
       #1KI 21:25

   . Zeresh
       #ES 5:14

   . Job's wife
       #Job 2:9

   . Herodias
       #MR 6:17

   . Sapphira
       #AC 5:1,2

 623
 Wolf, The 

 - Rapacious nature of
     #GE 49:27

 - Particularly fierce in the evening when it seeks its prey
     #JER 5:6; HAB 1:8

 - Destructive to flocks of sheep
     #JOH 10:12

 - ILLUSTRATIVE
   . Of the wicked
       #MT 10:16; LU 10:3

   . Of wicked rulers
       #EZE 22:27; ZEP 3:3

   . Of false teachers
       #MT 7:15; AC 20:29

   . Of the devil
       #JOH 10:12

   . Of the tribe of Benjamin
       #GE 49:27

   . Of fierce enemies
       #JER 5:6; HAB 1:8

   . (Taming of,) of the change effected by conversion
       #ISA 11:6; 65:25

 624
 Woman 

 - Origin and cause of the name
     #GE 2:23

 - ORIGINALLY MADE
   . By God in his own image
       #GE 1:27

   . From one of Adam's ribs
       #GE 2:21,22

   . For man
       #1CO 11:9

   . To be an helpmeet for man
       #GE 2:18,20

   . Subordinate to man
       #1CO 11:3

   . To be the glory of man
       #1CO 11:7

 - Deceived by Satan
     #GE 3:1-6; 2CO 11:3; 1TI 2:14

 - Led man to disobey God
     #GE 3:6,11,12

 - Curse pronounced on
     #GE 3:16

 - Salvation promised through the seed of
     #GE 3:15; ISA 7:14

 - Safety in childbirth promised to the faithful and holy
     #1TI 2:15

 - CHARACTERISED AS
   . Weaker than man
       #1PE 3:7

   . Timid
       #ISA 19:16; JER 50:37; 51:30; NA 3:13

   . Loving and affectionate
       #2SA 1:26

   . Tender and constant to her offspring
       #ISA 49:15; LA 4:10

 - To wear her hair long as a covering
     #1CO 11:15

 - Good and virtuous, described
     #PR 31:10-28

 - Virtuous, held in high estimation
     #RU 3:11; PR 31:10,30

 - FREQUENTLY
   . Fond of self-indulgence
       #ISA 32:9-11

   . Subtle and deceitful
       #PR 7:10; EC 7:26

   . Silly and easily led into error
       #2TI 3:6

   . Zealous in promoting superstition and idolatry
       #JER 7:18; EZE 13:17,23

   . Active in instigating to iniquity
       #NU 31:15,16; 1KI 21:25; NE 13:26

 - Generally wore a vail in the presence of the other sex
     #GE 24:65

 - Generally lived in a separated apartment or tent
     #GE 18:9; 24:67; ES 2:9,11

 - Submissive and respectful to husbands
     #1PE 3:6; GE 18:12

 - OF DISTINCTION
   . Fair and graceful
       #GE 12:11; 24:16; SO 1:8; AM 8:13

   . Haughty in their demeanor
       #ISA 3:16

   . Fond of dress and ornaments
       #ISA 3:17-23

   . Wore their hair plaited and adorned with gold and pearls
       #ISA 3:24; 1TI 2:9

 - Of the poorer classes swarthy from exposure to the sun
     #SO 1:5,6

 - YOUNG
   . Called maids
       #EX 2:8; LU 8:51,52

   . Called damsels
       #GE 24:55; MR 5:39

   . Called virgins
       #GE 24:16; LA 1:4

   . Gay and merry
       #JUD 11:34; 21:21; JER 31:13; ZEC 9:17

   . Kind and courteous to strangers
       #GE 24:17

   . Fond of ornaments
       #JER 2:32

   . Required to learn from and imitate their elders
       #TIT 2:4

   . Inherited parents' property when there was no male heir
       #NU 27:8

   . Could not marry without consent of parents
       #GE 24:3,4; 34:6; EX 22:17

   . Not to be given in marriage considered a calamity
       #JUD 11:37; PS 78:63; ISA 4:1

   . Often taken captive
       #LA 1:18; EZE 30:17,18

   . Punishment for seducing, when betrothed
       #DE 22:23-27

   . Punishment for seducing when not betrothed
       #EX 22:16,17; DE 22:28,29

   . Often treated with great cruelty in war
       #DE 32:25; LA 2:21; 5:11

   . Of distinction, dressed in robes of various colors
       #2SA 13:18; PS 45:14

 - Were required to hear and obey the law
     #JOS 8:35

 - Had a court of the tabernacle assigned to them
     #EX 38:8; 1SA 2:2

 - Allowed to join in the temple-music from the time of David
     #1CH 25:5,6; EZR 2:65; NE 7:67

 - OFTEN ENGAGED IN
   . Domestic employments
       #GE 18:6; PR 31:15

   . Agriculture
       #RU 2:8; SO 1:6

   . Tending sheep
       #GE 29:9; EX 2:16

   . Drawing and carrying water
       #GE 24:11,13,15,16; 1SA 9:11; JOH 4:7

   . Grinding corn
       #MT 24:41; LU 17:35

   . Spinning
       #PR 31:13,14

   . Embroidery
       #PR 31:22

   . Celebrating the victories of the nation
       #EX 15:20,21; JUD 11:34; 1SA 18:6,7

   . Attending funerals as mourners
       #JER 9:17,20

 - Vows of, when married not binding upon the husband
     #NU 30:6-8

 - Unfaithfulness of, when married found out by the waters of
   jealousy
     #NU 5:14-28

 - Punishment for injuring, when with child
     #EX 21:22-25

 - To be governed by, considered a calamity by the Jews
     #ISA 3:12

 - To be slain by, considered a great disgrace
     #JUD 9:54

 - Considered a valuable booty in war
     #DE 20:14; 1SA 30:2

 - Often treated with great cruelty in war
     #2KI 8:12; LA 5:11; EZE 9:6; HO 13:16

 - ILLUSTRATIVE
   . (Gloriously arrayed,) of the Church of Christ
       #PS 45:13; GA 4:26; RE 12:1

   . (Delicate,) of backsliding Israel
       #JER 6:2

   . (Chaste and holy,) of saints
       #SO 1:3; 2CO 11:2; RE 14:4

   . (Lewd,) of the Roman apostasy
       #RE 17:4,18

   . (Wise,) of saints
       #MT 25:1,2,4

   . (Foolish,) of mere professors
       #MT 25:1-3

   . (At ease and careless,) of a state of carnal security
       #ISA 32:9,11

   . (Forsaken,) of Israel in her captivity
       #ISA 54:6

 625
 Works, Good 

 - Christ, an example of
     #JOH 10:32; AC 10:38

 - CALLED
   . Good fruits
       #JAS 3:17

   . Fruits meet for repentance
       #MT 3:8

   . Fruits of righteousness
       #PHP 1:11

   . Works and labors of love
       #HEB 6:10

 - Are by Jesus Christ to the glory and praise of God
     #PHP 1:11

 - They alone, who abide in Christ can perform
     #JOH 15:4,5

 - Wrought by God in us
     #ISA 26:12; PHP 2:13

 - The Scripture designed to lead us to
     #2TI 3:16,17; JAS 1:25

 - To be performed in Christ's name
     #COL 3:17

 - Heavenly wisdom is full of
     #JAS 3:17

 - Justification unattainable by
     #RO 3:20; GA 2:16

 - Salvation unattainable by
     #EPH 2:8,9; 2TI 1:9; TIT 3:5

 - SAINTS
   . Created in Christ to
       #EPH 2:10

   . Exhorted to put on
       #COL 3:12-14

   . Are full of
       #AC 9:36

   . Are zealous of
       #TIT 2:14

   . Should be furnished to all
       #2TI 3:17

   . Should be rich in
       #1TI 6:18

   . Should be careful to maintain
       #TIT 3:8,14

   . Should be established in
       #2TH 2:17

   . Should be fruitful in
       #COL 1:10

   . Should be perfect in
       #HEB 13:21

   . Should be prepared to all
       #2TI 2:21

   . Should abound to all
       #2CO 9:8

   . Should be ready to all
       #TIT 3:1

   . Should manifest, with meekness
       #JAS 3:13

   . Should provoke each other
       #HEB 10:24

   . Should avoid ostentation in
       #MT 6:1-18

   . Bring to the light their
       #JOH 3:21

   . Followed into rest by their
       #RE 14:13

 - Holy women should manifest
     #1TI 2:10; 5:10

 - God remembers
     #NE 13:14; HEB 6:9,10

 - Shall be brought into the judgment
     #EC 12:14; 2CO 5:10

 - In the judgment, will be an evidence of faith
     #MT 25:34-40; JAS 2:14-20

 - MINISTERS SHOULD
   . Be patterns of
       #TIT 2:7

   . Exhort to
       #1TI 6:17,18; TIT 3:1,8,14

   . God is glorified by
       #JOH 15:8

   . Designed to lead others to glorify God
       #MT 5:16; 1PE 2:12

   . A blessing attends
       #JAS 1:25

   . The wicked reprobate to
       #TIT 1:16

   . Illustrated
       #JOH 15:5

 626
 Years 

 - The sun and moon appointed to mark out
     #GE 1:14

 - Early computation of time by
     #GE 5:3

 - DIVIDED INTO
   . Seasons
       #GE 8:22

   . Months
       #GE 7:11; 1CH 27:1

   . Weeks
       #DA 9:27; LU 18:12

   . Days
       #GE 25:7; ES 9:27

 - Length of, during the patriarchal age
     #GE 7:11; 8:13; 7:24; 8:3

 - Commencement of, changed after the exodus
     #EX 12:2

 - REMarkABLE
   . Sabbatical
       #LE 25:4

   . Jubilee
       #LE 25:11

 - In prophetic computation, days reckoned as
     #DA 12:11,12

 - ILLUSTRATIVE
   . (Coming to,) of manhood
       #HEB 11:24

   . (Well stricken in,) of old age
       #LU 1:7

   . (Being full of,) of old age
       #GE 25:8

   . (Acceptable,) of the time of the gospel
       #ISA 61:2; LU 4:19

   . (Of the right hand of the Most High,) of prosperity
       #PS 77:10

   . (Of the redeemed,) of redemption by Christ
       #ISA 63:4

   . (Of visitation,) of severe judgments
       #JER 11:23; 23:12

   . (Of recompences,) of judgments
       #ISA 34:8



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