...themselves in modest apparel, with shamefacedness and sobriety, not with broidered hair, or gold, or pearl, or costly array, but (which becometh women professing godliness) with good works, (i Tim. »• 9.; * Tut a sit ornatrix ; odi qu;e sauciat ora Unguibus, et rapt A. brachia figit acu....

...than women. St. Paul, in the following passage, speaks pointedly concerning female dress; "I will, in like manner, also, that women adorn themselves...becometh women professing godliness, with good works." In another passage, which remains to be produced from the New Testament, St. Peter also speaks expressly...

...wrath and doubting. In like manner I will also, that the women, in the congregations of christians, adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefacedness...hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array ; but (which ijecometh women professing godliness) with good works. The language of the text it is not difficult...

...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 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...becometh women professing godliness) with good works. Whose adorning let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or...

...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...