^27 (A)(B) So God created humans to be like himself; he made men and women.

^7 (A) If you are a husband, you should be thoughtful of your wife. Treat her with honor, because she isn't as strong as you are, and she shares with you in the gift of life. Then nothing will stand in the way of your prayers.

³⁹ She had a sister named Mary, who sat down in front of the Lord and was listening to what he said.

⁸ I want everyone everywhere to lift innocent hands toward heaven and pray, without being angry or arguing with each other.

^9 (A) I would like for women to wear modest and sensible clothes. They should not have fancy hairdos, or wear expensive clothes, or put on jewelry made of gold or pearls. ¹⁰ Women who claim to love God should do helpful things for others,

Sin Brings a Curse

⁹ The Lord God called out to the man and asked, “Where are you?”