Thematic Bible: Distinctions of women
Thematic Bible
Distinctions of women » Some special distinctions » First to proclaim the resurrection
They quickly left the tomb and ran, still terrified but full of unspeakable joy, to carry the news to His disciples.
Distinctions of women » Some special distinctions » First preacher to the jews
and then being a widow of eighty-four years. She was never absent from the Temple, but worshipped, by day and by night, with fasting and prayer. And coming up just at that moment, she gave thanks to God, and spoke about the child to all who were expecting the deliverance of Jerusalem.
Distinctions of women » Some special distinctions » First to greet Christian missionaries (paul and silas) in europe
On the Sabbath we went beyond the city gate to the riverside, where we had reason to believe that there was a place for prayer; and sitting down we talked with the women who had come together.
Distinctions of women » Some special distinctions » First european convert
Among our hearers was one named Lydia, a dealer in purple goods. She belonged to the city of Thyateira, and was a worshipper of the true God. The Lord opened her heart, so that she gave attention to what Paul was saying.
Distinctions of women » Some special distinctions » Last at the cross
Mary of Magdala and Mary the mother of Joses were looking on to see where He was put.
Distinctions of women » Some special distinctions » Attended the first prayer-meeting
All of these with one mind continued earnest in prayer, together with some women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and His brothers.
Distinctions of women » Some special distinctions » First at the tomb
On the first day of the week, very early, while it was still dark, Mary of Magdala came to the tomb and saw that the stone had been removed from it.