Thematic Bible: Women's Work
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Labour » Women » Women's Work » fields of activity » Serving the church
Indeed, true companion, I ask you also to help these women who have shared my struggle in the cause of the good news, together with Clement also and the rest of my fellow workers, whose names are in the Book of Life.
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I commend to you Phoebe our sister, who is a minister of the congregation at Cenchrea.
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Greet Mary for she labored much to help us.
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Labour » Women » Women's Work » fields of activity » Motherly duties
His mother made him a little robe. She brought it to him when she came up with her husband to offer the yearly sacrifice.
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The servant carried the boy back to his mother. She held him in her lap until noon. Then the boy died.
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Labour » Women » Women's Work » fields of activity » Acting as judges
Now Deborah, the wife of Lappidoth, was a prophet, and she was serving as a judge for the Israelites at that time.
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The towns of Israel were abandoned. They stood empty until I Deborah came, came like a mother for Israel.
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Labour » Women » Women's Work » fields of activity » Meeting an emergency and saving her household
So Abigail quickly took two hundred loaves of bread, two full wineskins, five butchered sheep, a bushel of roasted grain, one hundred bunches of raisins, and two hundred fig cakes and loaded them on donkeys.
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Labour » Women » Women's Work » fields of activity » In beautifying the tabernacle
All the skilled women brought fine linen thread and thread of blue, purple, and red wool, which they made.
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Labour » Women » Women's Work » fields of activity » Philanthropy
A disciple named Tabitha was at Joppa. Her name, when translated means Dorcas. This woman did many good works and gave gifts of mercy.
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Women's Work » In the church » Manual labour
All the skilled women brought fine linen thread and thread of blue, purple, and red wool, which they made.
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He will take your daughters from you and force them to make perfumes, cook, and bake.
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She seeks wool, and flax, and works willingly with her hands.
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She makes fine linen and sells it. She supplies sashes for the merchants.
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She said to me: Let me come into the grain-field and pick up the grain after the cutters. So she came, and has been here from morning till now, without resting even for a minute.
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Women's Work » As housekeepers
He will take your daughters from you and force them to make perfumes, cook, and bake.
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Martha was worried about the housework. She approached Jesus and said: Lord do you not care that my sister does not help me? Tell her to help me.
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Go to the flock and pick out two fat young goats. I will cook them and make some of that food your father likes so much.
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She rises while it is still night and provides food for her household, and a portion to her maidens.
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