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Women NOT Needed In The Women NOT Needed In The Church!Church!

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Women NOT Needed In The Women NOT Needed In The ChurchChurchWomen who misrepresent the truth

like Sapphira! ◦ Acts 5:1-10; cf. Proverbs 6:16; Ephesians

4:25; Colossians 3:9Women who look back like Lot’s wife!

◦ Genesis 19:17-26; cf. Philippians 3:13-14; 2 Peter 2:20ff; Prov. 26:11

Women who are instigators of wickedness like Jezebel!◦ 1 Kings 21; cf. 1 Timothy 2:12; Eph.

5:24

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Women NOT Needed In The Women NOT Needed In The ChurchChurchWomen who discourage their

husbands like Job’s wife!◦ Job 2:9; cf. Prov. 21:9; 24:25; 27:15

Women who tempt men to commit fornication like Jezebel of the New Testament!◦ cf. Rev. 2:20; cf. Prov. 7; Gen.

39:1-20; ◦ 1 Cor. 6:18

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Women NOT Needed In The Church

Women who are quarrelsome like Euodias and Syntyche!◦ Phil. 4:2; cf. Rom. 14:19; 1 Cor.

13:11; Rom. 12:3; Phil. 2:3-4; 2 Cor. 5:10; Mt. 5:9

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Women NEEDED In The Church!Women NEEDED In The Church!

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Women NEEDED In The Women NEEDED In The ChurchChurchWomen who teach their children

the Scriptures like Eunice and Lois!◦ 2 Tim. 1:5, 3:15; Titus 2:3-5

Women who are interested in teaching others like Priscilla!◦ Acts 18:24-28

Women who have proper priorities like Mary!◦ Luke 10:38-42; cf. Titus 2:5; 1 Tim.

5:13-14; 1 Peter 1:25

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Women NEEDED In The Women NEEDED In The ChurchChurchWomen who show hospitality like

the Shunammite woman!◦ 2 Kings 4; cf. Heb. 13:1-2

Women who respect their husbands and are in subjection to them like Sarah!◦ 1 Pet. 3:1-6; Eph. 5:22; Col. 3:18;

Titus 2:5; Gen. 2:18Women who know how to get

along like Naomi and Ruth!◦ Ruth. 1:14; cf. John 13:34-35

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Women NEEDED In The Women NEEDED In The ChurchChurchWomen who are modest like

Vashti!◦ Esther 1

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ModestyModesty

1 Pet. 3:1-6 Not This: 1 Tim. 2:9-10 Not This:

Outward adorningBraiding of hairWearing of Jewels

of GoldPutting on of

apparel

Braided hairGold or PearlsCostly raiment

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ModestyModesty

1 Pet. 3:1-6 BUT THIS: 1 Tim. 2:9-10 BUT THIS:

Hidden man of the heart in the incorruptible apparel of a meek and quite spirit

Be in subjection to own husbands

Meek and quiet spirit

Women professing godliness

Through good works

Woman learn in subjection

Learn in quietness

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Women NEEDED In The Women NEEDED In The ChurchChurch

The Worthy Woman of Proverbs 31◦ Prov. 31:10-31