...the husband render unto the wife due benevolence, and likewise also the wife unto the husband. I will that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with...godliness) with good works. Whose adorning let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel ; but...

...of femiVOt. HI. nine excellence, he must paint with less gaudy colours. " I will, says an apostle, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with...becometh women professing godliness) with good works." It is added " Let the woman learn in silence, with all subjection — but I suffer not a woman to teach,...

...the like excellent advices of the apostle Paul upon the same subject: " In like manner also, (I will) mptied himself. 1 Tim. ii. 9, 10. This text then is not a caution against complying with others in things in which...

...adorn " themselves in modest apparel, with shame* " faced ness and sobriety ; not with broiderr " ed hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array; " but,...becometh women professing ** godliness, with good works." 1 Tim. ii. 9, 10. Mary would sometimes say, when talking over these things with James, as they often...

...8 I will therefore that men pray every where, lifting up holy hands, without wratli and doubtJng 9 In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in...broidered hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array ; 10 But (which becometb women professing godliness) with good works. 11 Let thé woman learn in silence...

...are two passages which are considered decisive of this question. 1 Tim. ¡i. 9, 10. "In like manner that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with...hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array. But ( which becomelh women professing godliness, ) with good teorA-i." 1 Peter iii. 3, 4. " Whose adorning, let...

...concerns \ and a conscientious regard to the apostolic admonition, " I will that women adorn themselves, not with broidered hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array, but (as becometh women professing godliness) with good works ;" she was enabled, out of a quite moderate...

...as well as costly array ? whereas, the command is plain and positive, and easy to be understood, " That women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with...and sobriety ; not with broidered hair, or gold, or costly array;" and again, " Be not conformed to this world, but be ye transformed by the renewing of...

...kneeling before God. 2. Consider the words of the apostle, quoted above, from 1 Tim. ii. 9 : "I will also that women adorn themselves in modest apparel,...broidered hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array." I do not quote a similar command, recorded in 1 Peter iii. 3, because the verbal construction is not...

...conceit. She would there have learned according to the precepts of her Shaster, to have adorned herself with " shamefacedness and sobriety." " Not with broidered...pearls, or costly array, but (which becometh women possessing godliness) with good works." Such, no doubt, is the education of Christian women, at Christian...