Titus 2:3
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3 (A)Older women likewise are to be reverent in behavior, (B)not slanderers (C)or slaves to much wine. They are to teach what is good,
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Titus 2:4
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4 and so train the young women to love their husbands and children,
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1 Timothy 3:11
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11 (A)Their wives likewise[a] must be dignified, not slanderers, but sober-minded, (B)faithful in all things.
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- 1 Timothy 3:11 Or Wives likewise, or Women likewise
1 Peter 3:3-5
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3 (A)Do not let your adorning be external—the braiding of hair and the putting on of gold jewelry, or the clothing you wear— 4 but let your adorning be (B)the hidden person of the heart with the imperishable beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which in God's sight is very precious. 5 For this is how the holy women who hoped in God used to adorn themselves, by submitting to their own husbands,
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1 Timothy 2:9-10
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9 likewise also (A)that women should adorn themselves in respectable apparel, with modesty and self-control, not with braided hair and gold or pearls or costly attire, 10 (B)but with what is proper for women who profess godliness—with good works.
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1 Timothy 3:8
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Qualifications for Deacons
8 (A)Deacons likewise must be dignified, not double-tongued,[a] (B)not addicted to much wine, (C)not greedy for dishonest gain.
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- 1 Timothy 3:8 Or devious in speech
1 Timothy 5:5-10
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5 She (A)who is truly a widow, left all alone, has set her hope on God and (B)continues in supplications and prayers night and day, 6 but (C)she who is self-indulgent is (D)dead even while she lives. 7 (E)Command these things as well, so that they may be without reproach. 8 But if anyone does not provide for his relatives, and especially for (F)members of his household, he has (G)denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.
9 Let a widow be enrolled if she is not less than sixty years of age, having been (H)the wife of one husband,[a] 10 and having a reputation for good works: if she has brought up children, has (I)shown hospitality, (J)has washed the feet of the saints, has (K)cared for the afflicted, and has (L)devoted herself to every good work.
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- 1 Timothy 5:9 Or a woman of one man
Romans 16:2
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2 that you (A)may welcome her in the Lord in a way worthy of the saints, and help her in whatever she may need from you, for she has been a patron of many and of myself as well.
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Ephesians 5:3
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3 But (A)sexual immorality and all impurity or covetousness (B)must not even be named among you, as is proper among saints.
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Revelation 2:20
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20 But I have this against you, that you tolerate that woman (A)Jezebel, who calls herself a prophetess and is teaching and seducing my servants (B)to practice sexual immorality and (C)to eat food sacrificed to idols.
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Hebrews 5:12
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12 For though by this time you ought to be teachers, you need someone to teach you again (A)the basic principles of the oracles of God. You need (B)milk, not solid food,
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1 Timothy 5:23
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23 (No longer drink only water, but (A)use a little wine (B)for the sake of your stomach and your frequent ailments.)
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