Thematic Bible: Persistence of examples of
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Women » Persistence of examples of » Piety of
There was also a Prophetess named Hannah, a daughter of Phanuel and of the tribe of Asher. She was far advanced in years, having lived with her husband for seven years after marriage,
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"This is what the Lord has done for me," she said, "now that he has deigned to take away the reproach under which I have been living."
I commend to your care our Sister, Phoebe, who helps in the work of the Church at Cenchreae;
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But only a few are necessary, or rather one. Mary has chosen the good part, and it shall not be taken away from her."
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Among them was a woman, named Lydia, belonging to Thyatira, a dealer in purple cloth, who was accustomed to join in the worship of God. The Lord touched this woman's heart, so that she gave attention to the Message delivered by Paul,
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And Mary said: "My soul exalts the Lord,
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"I am the servant of the Lord," exclaimed Mary; "let it be with me as you have said." Then the angel left her.
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To Tryphaena and Tryphosa, who have worked hard for the Master; to my dear friend Persis, for she has done much hard work for the Master;
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Women » Persistence of examples of » The shunammite
Women » Persistence of examples of » Delilah
Women » Persistence of examples of » The syrophenician
The woman was a foreigner, a native of Syrian Phoenicia--and she begged him to drive the demon out of her daughter.
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Women » Persistence of examples of » The widow
Yet, as this widow is so troublesome, I will grant her justice, to stop her from plaguing me with her endless visits.'"
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