...under sixty years old, having been the wife of one man, 10. Well reported of for good works, having brought up children, lodged strangers, washed the saints' feet, relieved the afflicted, diligently followed every good work. 11. But the younger widows refuse; for when they wax wanton against...

...supplication day and night." Of her it might indeed be written, "Well reported of for good works. She has brought up children, lodged strangers, washed the saints' feet, relieved the afflicted, diligently followed every good work." But a new era in her life commenced, and she thus records her...

...widows, whom he would have particularly honoured and regarded by the church, he describes as ' having lodged strangers, washed the saints' feet, relieved...afflicted, and diligently followed every good work g.' In fine, the will of God in this matter could not bemore fully and strongly expressed than in our...

...so that we believe it may be truly said of her, that she was well reported of for good works, having brought up children, lodged strangers, washed the...afflicted, and diligently followed every good work. In the 77th year of her age, her husband was removed by death, and though she had generally enjoyed good health,...

...supplication day and night." Of her it might indeed be written, "Well reported of for good works. She has brought up children, lodged strangers, washed the saints' feet, relieved the afflicted, diligently followed every good work/r But a new era in her life commenced, and she thus records her...

...of the good, who, as the Apostle states in this chapter, are well reported for good works, who have brought up children, lodged strangers, washed the...afflicted, and diligently followed every good work. The remembrance of the wealth and splendour of her former lot will only give comfort to the mourner,...

...adds the apostle, of myself also, Rom. xvi. 2.- Possibly widows, well reported of for good works, who brought up children, lodged strangers, washed the saints' feet, relieved the afflicted, diligently followed every gooct work, 1 Tim. v. 10. " But female preaching has been: •' »?lowed...

...testimony might well be required, that she had brought up children in a right manner ; that the had l.idged strangers ; washed the saints' feet ; relieved the...afflicted ; and diligently followed every good work. To the office of a deaconess, all this experience in the education of children, and in the duties of...

...(which becometh women professing godliness) with good works. 5 : 10. Well reported of for good works — brought up children — lodged strangers — washed the saints' feet — relieved the afflicted, if she have followed every good work. Tit. 2: 3,4. The aged women, likewise, that they be in behaviour...

...themselves to the service of the Christians and their cause. He describes such persons elsewhere : " they brought up children, lodged strangers, washed the...the afflicted, and diligently followed every good work."5 Paul commends them to the respect of the Corinthians. / beseech you, brethren, that ye submit...