Thematic Bible: Should be adorned
Thematic Bible
Wives » Should be adorned » With good works
such as have been recommended by their good actions, by the education of their children, by their hospitality, by their officiousness to the faithful, by relieving the afflicted, and by the practice of every virtue.
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but, as becomes women, who make a profession of religion, to be adorn'd with virtue.
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Wives » Should be adorned » Not with ornaments
let their ornament consist, not in what is external, in curling the hair, in appendages of gold, or finery of dress;
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and that the women be decent in their apparel, adorned with modesty and reserve, not with broider'd hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array;
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Wives » Should be adorned » With a meek and quiet spirit
but in the internal qualities of the mind, in that purity, in that mild and dispassionate temper, which is so acceptable to the divine being. the holy religious women of former times were thus adorned, and were submissive to their husbands.
Wives » Should be adorned » With modesty and sobriety
and that the women be decent in their apparel, adorned with modesty and reserve, not with broider'd hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array;
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