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 favour of God. -- Pr 18:22. Are a blessing to husbands. -- Pr 12:4; 31:10,12. Bring honour 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. -- Jdj 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. -- Jdj 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.