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  2. 1 Timothy 2:12 - Wikipedia

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    t. e. 1 Timothy 2:12 is the twelfth verse of the second chapter of the First Epistle to Timothy. It is often quoted using the King James Version translation: But I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence. — 1 Timothy 2:12, KJV[1] The verse is widely used to oppose ordination of women as clergy ...

  3. Ordeal of the bitter water - Wikipedia

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    Jerusalem Talmud: Sotah. Mishneh Torah: Sefer Nashim, Sotah. In the Hebrew Bible, the ordeal of the bitter water was a Jewish trial by ordeal administered by a priest in the tabernacle to a wife whose husband suspected her of adultery, but the husband had no witnesses to make a formal case. It is described in the Book of Numbers (Numbers 5:11 ...

  4. Matthew 5:27–28 - Wikipedia

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    Matthew 5:27–28. Wall decoration with the text "Thou shall not commit adultery". Golden, Colorado. Matthew 5:27 and Matthew 5:28 are the twenty-seventh and twenty-eighth verses of the fifth chapter of the Gospel of Matthew in the New Testament and is part of the Sermon on the Mount. These verses begin the second antithesis: while since ...

  5. Jesus and the woman taken in adultery - Wikipedia

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    Christ and the woman taken in adultery, drawing by Rembrandt. Jesus and the woman taken in adultery (or the Pericope Adulterae) [ a ] is a likely pseudepigraphical [ 1 ] passage (pericope) found in John 7:53 – 8:11 [ 2 ] of the New Testament. In the passage, Jesus was teaching in the Temple after coming from the Mount of Olives.

  6. Parable of the Unjust Judge - Wikipedia

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    The Parable of the Unjust Judge(also known as the Parable of the Importunate Widowor the Parable of the Persistent Woman, is one of the parables of Jesuswhich appears in the Gospel of Luke(Luke 18:1–8).[1] In it, a judge who lacks compassion is repeatedly approached by a woman seeking justice. Initially rejecting her demands, he eventually ...

  7. Thou shalt not commit adultery - Wikipedia

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    e. " Thou shalt not commit adultery " (Biblical Hebrew: לֹא תִנְאָף, romanized: Lōʾ t̲inʾāp̲) is found in the Book of Exodus of the Hebrew Bible. It is considered the sixth commandment by Roman Catholic and Lutheran authorities, but the seventh by Jewish and most Protestant authorities. What constitutes adultery is not plainly ...

  8. Matthew 6:28 - Wikipedia

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    Matthew 6:28. Christ's sermon on the mount: The parable of the lily (1866). Matthew 6:28 is the twenty-eighth verse of the sixth chapter of the Gospel of Matthew in the New Testament and is part of the Sermon on the Mount. This verse continues the discussion of worry about material provisions.

  9. Galatians 3:28 - Wikipedia

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    Galatians 3:28. Galatians 3:28 is the twenty-eighth verse of the third chapter in the Epistle to the Galatians in the New Testament of the Christian Bible. It is a widely commented biblical passage among Paul 's statements. [1] It is sometimes cited in various Christian discussions about gender equality and racism.