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  2. Paul the Apostle and women - Wikipedia

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    In Titus 2:3-5, Paul teaches that, as older men must be "temperate, dignified, self-controlled, sound in faith, love, and endurance," so older women must behave reverently, refrain from slander and alcoholism, and teach "what is good" to younger women. He also says that younger women must love their families and be "self-controlled, chaste ...

  3. Women in the Bible - Wikipedia

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    [it remains true that] women or women's names represent between 5.5 and 8 percent of the total [names in the Bible], a stunning reflection of the androcentric character of the Bible." [ 29 ] : 34 A study of women whose spoken words are recorded found 93, of which 49 women are named.

  4. Women in Christianity - Wikipedia

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    Emergence of roles for men and women in church leadership seen as nonconforming to Biblical teaching; Increasing attention given what they termed to be feminist egalitarianism; Nontraditional reinterpretation of apparently plain meanings of Biblical texts; Unraveling marriages; Upsurge of physical and emotional abuse in the family

  5. 35 Bible Verses About Grief to Help You Mourn the Loss of a ...

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    Genesis 37:34-35 “Then Jacob tore his clothes, put a simple mourning cloth around his waist, and mourned for his son for many days. All of his sons and daughters got up to comfort him, but he ...

  6. 40 Bible Verses About Death That Give Comfort And Hope For ...

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    The Bible verses about death remind us that while we will all go through it before Jesus ... Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach ...

  7. Jesus's interactions with women - Wikipedia

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    These writers claim that examples of the manner of Jesus are instructive for inferring his attitudes toward women and show repeatedly how he liberated and affirmed women. [1] Starr writes that of all founders of religions and religious sects, Jesus stands alone as the one who did not discriminate in some way against women.

  8. Ethics in the Bible - Wikipedia

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    [62] [63] New Testament scholar Linda Belleville says "virtually every leadership role that names a man also names a woman. In fact there are more women named as leaders in the New Testament than men. Phoebe is a 'deacon' and a 'benefactor' (Romans 16:11–12). Mary, Lydia and Nympha are overseers of house churches (Acts 12:12; 16:15 ...

  9. Women as theological figures - Wikipedia

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    Women are slowly being recognized as theological scholars. George Gallup Jr. wrote in 2002 that studies show women have more religiosity than men. Gallup goes on to say that women hold on to their faith more heartily, work harder for the church, and in general practice with more consistency than men. [1]