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 the prophet Huldah, the wife of Tikvah's son Shallum, the grandson of Harhas and supervisor of the royal wardrobe, who lived in the Second Quarter in Jerusalem. They spoke with her,
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Now Anna, a prophetess, was also there. She was a descendant of Phanuel from the tribe of Asher. She was very old, having lived with her husband for seven years after her marriage,
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"This is what the Lord did for me when he looked favorably on me and took away my public disgrace."
Now I commend to you our sister Phoebe, a deaconess in the church at Cenchrea.
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But there's only one thing you need. Mary has chosen what is better, and it is not to be taken away from her."
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A woman named Lydia, from the city of Thyatira, a dealer in purple goods, was listening to us. She was a worshiper of God, and the Lord opened her heart to listen carefully to what was being said by Paul.
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"Go and gather all the Jewish people who are in Susa and fast for me. Don't eat or drink for three days, night or day. Both I and my young women will also fast in the same way, and then I'll go in to the king, even though it's against the law. And if I perish, I perish."
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Then Mary said, "My soul praises the greatness of the Lord!
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Then Mary said, "Truly I am the Lord's servant. Let everything you have said happen to me." Then the angel left her.
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Greet Tryphaena and Tryphosa, who have worked hard for the Lord. Greet my dear friend Persis, who has toiled diligently for the Lord.
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"No, sir!" Hannah replied. "I'm a deeply troubled woman. I've drunk neither wine nor beer. I've been pouring out my soul in the LORD's presence.
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Women » Persistence of examples of » The shunammite
At this, the youngster's mother replied, "As long as you and the LORD live, I'm not leaving you!" So he got up and followed her.
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Women » Persistence of examples of » Delilah
She nagged him every day with this speech, pestering him until he was annoyed nearly to death.
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Women » Persistence of examples of » The syrophenician
Now the woman happened to be a Greek, born in Phoenicia in Syria. She kept asking him to drive the demon out of her daughter.
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Women » Persistence of examples of » The widow
yet because this widow keeps bothering me, I will grant her justice. Otherwise, she will keep coming and wear me out.'"
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