...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...

...that men pray every where, lifting up holy hands, without wratli and doubtJng 9 In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with...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...

...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, with...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 I do not quote a similar command, recorded in 1 Peter iii. 3, because the verbal construction is not...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...

...the adversary " to speak reproachfully 5 ." They would be exhorted to " adorn themselves in mo" dest apparel, with shamefacedness and " sobriety; not with...or gold, " or pearls, or costly array; but (which be" cometh women professing godliness) with " good works V and they would be warned of the artifices...

...that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefaced ness, and sobriety; not with broiclered hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array ; but which becometh women professing godliness, with good worksf. SECT. 9. Prayers of the servants of God relative to this subject. Two things have I required...

...Tim. ii. 9. Paul says, " I will that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefaced ness and sobriety ; not with broidered hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array." Peter, in his first epistle, iii. 3. speaking of the duties of wives, says, " Whose adorning, let it...

..." In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefacedness, and with sobriety, not with broidered hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array." They think it right, as it is consistent with scripture, to address each other in the singular, thee...