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May 4, 2022 · Updated May 09, 2024. The Bible tells the stories of many women, but we don’t always realize the leadership lessons their lives speak. Women in leadership roles within the church and ministry have become a hot topic today. It's important to look back at the ways God used the lives of women to change nations!
- Chara Donahue
- Titus 2:3-5 ESV / 1,871 helpful votes. Older women likewise are to be reverent in behavior, not slanderers or slaves to much wine. They are to teach what is good, and so train the young women to love their husbands and children, to be self-controlled, pure, working at home, kind, and submissive to their own husbands, that the word of God may not be reviled.
- Proverbs 14:1 ESV / 1,743 helpful votes. The wisest of women builds her house, but folly with her own hands tears it down.
- 1 Timothy 2:11-15 ESV / 1,401 helpful votes. Let a woman learn quietly with all submissiveness. I do not permit a woman to teach or to exercise authority over a man; rather, she is to remain quiet.
- Proverbs 11:16 ESV / 1,295 helpful votes. A gracious woman gets honor, and violent men get riches.
They talk to foolish women who are loaded down with sins and all kinds of sinful desires. 7 Such women are always listening to new teaching. But they are never able to understand the truth.
- Psalm 46:5. 5 God is within her, she will not fall; God will help her at break of day.
- Psalm 139:14. 14 I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well.
- 1 Timothy 3:11. 11 In the same way, the women are to be worthy of respect, not malicious talkers but temperate and trustworthy in everything.
- 1 Corinthians 11:12. 12 For as woman came from man, so also man is born of woman. But everything comes from God.
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Societies of the ancient world were, for the most part, male-controlled. Their recorded histories, including the Bible, are primarily presented from a male point of view, emphasizing the interests and concerns of the men who wrote them. Nevertheless, Scripture in no way suggests that women are inferior to men, nor does it imply that females must su...
Genesis 1:26–27 Then God said, “Let us make human beings in our image, to be like us. They will reign over the fish in the sea, the birds in the sky, the livestock, all the wild animals on the earth, and the small animals that scurry along the ground.” So God created human beings in his own image. In the image of God he created them; male and femal...
Exodus 15:20-21 Then Miriam the prophet, Aaron’s sister, took a timbrel in her hand, and all the women followed her, with timbrels and dancing.Miriam sang to them: “Sing to the LORD, for he is highly exalted. Both horse and driver he has hurled into the sea.” (NIV) Judges 4:4 Now Deborah, a prophet, the wife of Lappidoth, was leading Israel at that...
Acts 1:14 They all met together and were constantly united in prayer, along with Mary the mother of Jesus, several other women, and the brothers of Jesus. (NLT) Acts 9:36 There was a believer in Joppa named Tabitha (which in Greek is Dorcas). She was always doing kind things for others and helping the poor. (NLT) Luke 8:1–3 Soon afterward he went o...
John 4:1–42 (Verse 7,8,25-30, 39) A woman from Samariacame to draw water. Jesus said to her, “Give me a drink.” 8 (For his disciples had gone away into the city to buy food.) … The woman said to him, “I know that Messiah is coming (he who is called Christ). When he comes, he will tell us all things.” Jesus said to her, “I who speak to you am he.” J...
Matthew 28:1–10 Now after the Sabbath, toward the dawn of the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary went to see the tomb. And behold, there was a great earthquake, for an angel of the Lord descended from heaven and came and rolled back the stone and sat on it. His appearance was like lightning, and his clothing white as snow. And...
Proverbs 11:16 A gracious woman gains respect, but ruthless men gain only wealth. (NLT) Proverbs 11:22 Like a gold ring in a pig’s snout is a beautiful woman without discretion. (ESV) Proverbs 31:10–12 Who can find a virtuous and capable wife? She is more precious than rubies. Her husband can trust her, and she will greatly enrich his life. She bri...
14 And Adam was not the one deceived; it was the woman who was deceived and became a sinner. 15 But women will be saved through childbearing—if they continue in faith, love and holiness with propriety.
1 Thessalonians 5:3 - 2 Thessalonians 2:12. New International Version. 3 While people are saying, “Peace and safety,” destruction will come on them suddenly, as labor pains on a pregnant woman, and they will not escape.
