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WOMEN
(A) MISCELLANEOUS TOPICS relating to (Select Reading Prov. 31)
Pr 31:1-31
(1) Creation and Temptation of
Ge 1:27; 2:22; 3:1,6,13; 2Co 11:3; 1Ti 2:14
(2) Rights of
Nu 27:1-8
(3) The Subjection of
Ge 3:16; 1Co 11:3; 14:34; Eph 5:22; 1Ti 2:11; 1Pe 3:1,5
(4) As Wives
Ge 2:18,24; Ps 128:3; Pr 12:4; 18:22; 19:14; 31:11
(5) Examples of the Persistence of
-- Delilah
Jud 16:16
-- The Shunammite
2Ki 4:30
-- The Syrophenician
Mr 7:26
-- The Widow
Lu 18:5
--, Duties of. SEE Wives Duties, HOME
(B) WORK OF
(1) Manual Labour
Ex 35:25; Ru 2:7; 1Sa 8:13; Pr 31:13,24
(2) As Housekeepers
Ge 27:9; 1Sa 8:13; Pr 31:15; Lu 10:40
(3) Various Other fields of Activity
In Beautifying the tabernacle
Ex 35:25
-- acting as judges
Jud 4:4; 5:7
-- motherly duties
1Sa 2:19; 2KI 4:20
-- meeting an emergency and saving her household
1Sa 25:18
-- Philanthropy
Ac 9:36
-- serving the church
Ro 16:1,6; Php 4:3
(C) WOMAN'S MINISTRY, special sympathetic service rendered
Hospitality to the Prophet
2Ki 4:10
Kindness to the Poor
Pr 31:20
Contributing to Christ's Comfort
Mt 27:55,56
Anointing Christ
Mr 14:3
Washing the Saviour's Feet
Lu 7:37,38
Serving the Church
Ro 16:1,2
Co-Labourers with Paul
Ro 16:3,6,12; 1Ti 5:10
(D) PROPHETESSES, examples of
-- Miriam
Ex 15:20
-- Deborah
Jud 4:4
-- Huldah
2Ki 22:14
-- Noadiah
Ne 6:14
-- Anna
Lu 2:36
-- Daughters of Philip
Ac 21:9
(E) CHURCH WORKERS, general references to
-- Priscilla
Ac 18:26; Ro 16:3
-- Phebe
Ro 16:1,2
-- others
Php 4:3
-- As Queens. SEE Athaliah, ATHALIAH
Esther, ESTHER
Jezebel, JEZEBEL
Queen of Sheba, SHEBA, QUEEN OF
(F) NOTABLE WOMEN, characteristics of
Eve, the woman of curiosity
Ge 3:6
Hagar, the discarded wife SEE Hagar, HAGAR
Ge 21:14-19
Miriam, the ambitious woman SEE Miriam, MIRIAM
Nu 12:1,2
Deborah, the patriotic woman SEE Deborah, DEBORAH
Jud 4:4
Ruth, the woman of constancy SEE Ruth, ROSE
Ru 1:16
Hannah, the ideal mother SEE Hannah, HANNAH
1Sa 1:20; 2:19
Abigail, the capable woman SEE Abigail, ABIGAIL
1Sa 25:3
The Shunammite, the hospitable woman
2Ki 4:8-10
Esther, the self-sacrificing woman SEE Esther, ESTHER
Es 4:16
The Syrophenician, the woman of faith
Mt 15:28
Mary Magdalene, the transformed woman SEE Mary (b), MARY
Mr 16:1,9
Elisabeth, the humble woman SEE Elisabeth, ELISABETH
Lu 1:43
Mary, the woman chosen of God SEE Mary (a), MARY
Lu 1:30-38
Mary of Bethany, the woman immortalized by Christ
Mt 26:13; Lu 10:42
SEE Mary (c), MARY
Martha, the worried housekeeper SEE Martha, MARTHA
Lu 10:40
The Woman Evangelist
Joh 4:29
Dorcas, the benevolent seamstress SEE Dorcas, DORCAS
Ac 9:36
Lydia, the business woman
Ac 16:14,15
(G) SOME SPECIAL DISTINCTIONS OF WOMEN
Last at the Cross
Mr 15:47
First at the tomb
Joh 20:1
First to proclaim the resurrection
Mt 28:8
First preacher to the Jews
Lu 2:37,38
Attended the first prayer-meeting
Ac 1:14
First to greet Christian Missionaries (Paul and Silas) in Europe
Ac 16:13
First European convert
Ac 16:14
(H) SUFFERINGS OF
(1) Incident to Motherhood
Ge 3:16; 35:16; Isa 13:8; 42:14; Joh 16:21; 1Th 5:3
(2) As Widows
Ru 1:3; 1Ki 17:9; 2Ki 4:1; Mr 12:42; Lu 2:37; 7:12; 18:3
Ac 6:1; 9:39
-- in Maternal Solicitude. SEE Maternal Love, HOME
Solicitude, HOME
(I) CROWNING QUALITIES OF WOMANHOOD
(1) A Devotional Spirit
1Sa 1:15; 2Ki 22:14; Es 4:16; Lu 1:25,38,46; 2:36; 10:42
Ac 16:14; Ro 16:1,12
(2) Modesty
Ge 24:65; Es 1:11,12; 1Ti 2:9,10; 1Pe 3:1,2
(3) Liberality
Ex 35:25; Pr 31:20; Lu 8:2,3; 21:2-4; Joh 12:3; Ac 9:39
(4) Wisdom and Virtue
Pr 11:16; 12:4; 14:1; 31:10,30
--, For Love of, See HOME
--, Sympathy of, See WOMEN
(J) EVIL WOMEN
(1) General References to
Jud 16:14; 1Ki 18:4; 19:2; 2Ki 11:1; 2Ch 15:16; Ne 13:26
Es 5:14; Job 2:9; Pr 22:14; Mt 14:6
--SEE Harlots, WOMEN
& WOMEN
(2) Stir up Strife
Pr 19:13; 21:9; 25:24; 27:15
(K) TEMPTRESSES, examples of women who have enticed men to sin
Eve
Ge 3:6
Delilah
Jud 16:6
Jezebel
1Ki 21:7,25
Zeresh
Es 5:14
Job's Wife
Job 2:9,10
"Strange Women"
Pr 5:3-5; Eze 13:18,19
Herodias and Salome
Mr 6:22
(L) HARLOTS
(1) General References to
Ge 34:31; Le 19:29; 21:14; De 23:18; 1Ki 3:16
--SEE Lasciviousness, IMPURITY
(2) Warnings against
Pr 2:18; 5:3; 6:24; 7:10; 29:3; Ho 4:14; Lu 15:30; 1Co 6:16
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