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In their fright the women bowed down with their faces to the ground, but the men said to them, “Why do you look for the living among the dead?
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But they did not believe the women, because their words seemed to them like nonsense.
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In addition, some of our women amazed us. They went to the tomb early this morning
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Then some of our companions went to the tomb and found it just as the women had said, but they did not see Jesus.”
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In the Law Moses commanded us to stone such women. Now what do you say?”
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They all joined together constantly in prayer, along with the women and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brothers.
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Even on my servants, both men and women, I will pour out my Spirit in those days, and they will prophesy.
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Nevertheless, more and more men and women believed in the Lord and were added to their number.
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But Saul began to destroy the church. Going from house to house, he dragged off both men and women and put them in prison.
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But when they believed Philip as he proclaimed the good news of the kingdom of God and the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized, both men and women.
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and asked him for letters to the synagogues in Damascus, so that if he found any there who belonged to the Way, whether men or women, he might take them as prisoners to Jerusalem.
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But the Jewish leaders incited the God-fearing women of high standing and the leading men of the city. They stirred up persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and expelled them from their region.
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On the Sabbath we went outside the city gate to the river, where we expected to find a place of prayer. We sat down and began to speak to the women who had gathered there.
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Some of the Jews were persuaded and joined Paul and Silas, as did a large number of God-fearing Greeks and quite a few prominent women.
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As a result, many of them believed, as did also a number of prominent Greek women and many Greek men.
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I persecuted the followers of this Way to their death, arresting both men and women and throwing them into prison,
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Because of this, God gave them over to shameful lusts. Even their women exchanged natural sexual relations for unnatural ones.
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In the same way the men also abandoned natural relations with women and were inflamed with lust for one another. Men committed shameful acts with other men, and received in themselves the due penalty for their error.
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Greet Tryphena and Tryphosa, those women who work hard in the Lord. Greet my dear friend Persis, another woman who has worked very hard in the Lord.
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Women should remain silent in the churches. They are not allowed to speak, but must be in submission, as the law says.
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These things are being taken figuratively: The women represent two covenants. One covenant is from Mount Sinai and bears children who are to be slaves: This is Hagar.
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Yes, and I ask you, my true companion, help these women since they have contended at my side in the cause of the gospel, along with Clement and the rest of my co-workers, whose names are in the book of life.
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I also want the women to dress modestly, with decency and propriety, adorning themselves, not with elaborate hairstyles or gold or pearls or expensive clothes,
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but with good deeds, appropriate for women who profess to worship God.
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But women will be saved through childbearing—if they continue in faith, love and holiness with propriety.
