Thematic Bible: Persistence of examples of
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Women » Persistence of examples of » Piety of
So Hilkiah the priest, Ahikam, Achbor, Shaphan, and Asaiah went to Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shallum the son of Tikvah, the son of Harhas, keeper of the wardrobe (she was living in Jerusalem, in the Second Quarter [the new part of the city]); and they spoke to her.
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There was a prophetess, Anna, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher. She was very old, and had lived with her husband for seven years after her marriage,
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“This is how the Lord has dealt with me in the days when He looked with favor on me, to take away my disgrace among men.”
Now I introduce and commend to you our sister Phoebe, a deaconess (servant) of the church at Cenchrea,
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A woman named Lydia, from the city of Thyatira, a dealer in purple fabrics who was [already] a worshiper of God, listened to us; and the Lord opened her heart to pay attention and to respond to the things said by Paul.
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“Go, gather all the Jews that are present in Susa, and observe a fast for me; do not eat or drink for three days, night or day. I and my maids also will fast in the same way. Then I will go in to [see] the king [without being summoned], which is against the law; and if I perish, I perish.”
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Then Mary said, “Behold, I am the servant of the Lord; may it be done to me according to your word.” And the angel left her.
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Greet those workers in the Lord, Tryphaena and Tryphosa. Greet my beloved Persis, who has worked hard in the Lord.
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But Hannah answered, “No, my lord, I am a woman with a despairing spirit. I have not been drinking wine or any intoxicating drink, but I have poured out my soul before the Lord.
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Women » Persistence of examples of » The shunammite
The mother of the child said, “As the Lord lives and as your soul lives, I will not leave you.” So Elisha arose and followed her.
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Women » Persistence of examples of » Delilah
When she pressured him day after day with her words and pleaded with him, he was annoyed to death.
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Women » Persistence of examples of » The syrophenician
Now the woman was a Gentile (Greek), a Syrophoenician by nationality. And she kept pleading with Him to drive the demon out of her daughter.
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