1 Timothy 2:9

In like manner, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefastness and sobriety; not with braided hair, and gold or pearls or costly raiment;
American Standard Version

Treated in 5 passages across the library.

  1. A Serious Call to a Devout and Holy Life · William Law

    We can please God in no state or employment of life, but by intending and devoting it all to His honour and glory cites 1 Tim. ii. 9

    …to have their heads covered, and to adorn themselves with shamefacedness: [1 Cor. xi. 13; 1 Tim. ii. 9] if, therefore, they are vain in those things which are expressly forbidden, if they patc…

  2. Sermons on Several Occasions · John Wesley

    On Dress cites 1 Tim. 2:9

    …ext, and the parallel one of St. Paul, are as express as possible. St. Paul’s words are, (1 Tim. 2:9, 10, ) “I will that women adorn themselves in modest apparel; not — with gold, or pearls,…

  3. A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections · Jonathan Edwards

    VI. Gracious affections are attended with evangelical humiliation cites 1 Tim. 2:9

    …th all fear." 1 Pet. 3:2, "While they behold your chaste conversation coupled with fear." 1 Tim. 2:9, "That women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefacedness and sobriety." In th…

  4. A Brand Plucked from the Fire · Julia A. J. Foote

    Love not the World cites 1 Tim. ii. 9

    …arls, or costly array, but which becometh a woman professing godliness, with good works." 1 Tim. ii. 9, 10; 1 Pet. iii. 3-5. I might quote many passages to the same effect, if I had time or ro…

  5. The Christian’s Secret of a Happy Life · Hannah Whitall Smith

    Difficulties Concerning Guidance cites 1 Tim. 2:9 - 10

    …ishable beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which in God’s sight is very precious .” and 1 Tim. 2:9 - 10 “ likewise also that women should adorn themselves in respectable apparel, with modesty a…

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