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Torrey's New Topical Textbook

Woman: Origin and Cause of the Name

Gen 2:23

Woman: Originally Made

By God in his own image

Gen 1:27

From one of Adam's ribs

Gen 2:21,22

For man

1Cr 11:9

To be an helpmeet for man

Gen 2:18,20

Subordinate to man

1Cr 11:3

To be the glory of man

1Cr 11:7

Woman: Deceived by Satan

Gen 3:1-6; 2Cr 11:3; 1Ti 2:14

Woman: Led Man to Disobey God

Gen 3:6,11,12

Woman: Curse Pronounced On

Gen 3:16

Woman: Salvation Promised through the Seed Of

Gen 3:15; Isa 7:14

Woman: Safety in Childbirth Promised to the Faithful And

1Ti 2:15

Woman: Characterised As

Weaker than man

1Pe 3:7

Timid

Isa 19:16; Jer 50:37; 51:30; Nah 3:13

Loving and affectionate

2Sa 1:26

Tender and constant to her offspring

Isa 49:15; Lam 4:10

Woman: To Wear Her Hair Long as a Covering

1Cr 11:15

Woman: Good and Virtuous, Described

Pro 31:10-28

Woman: Virtuous, Held in High Estimation

Rth 3:11; Pro 31:10,30

Woman: Frequently

Fond of self-indulgence

Isa 32:9-11

Subtle and deceitful

Pro 7:10; Ecc 7:26

Silly and easily led into error

2Ti 3:6

Zealous in promoting superstition and idolatry

Jer 7:18; Eze 13:17,23

Active in instigating to iniquity

Num 31:15,16; 1Ki 21:25; Neh 13:26

Woman: Generally wore a vail in the presence of the other sex

Gen 24:65

Woman: Generally Lived in a Separated Apartment or Tent

Gen 18:9; 24:67; Est 2:9,11

Woman: Submissive and Respectful to Husbands

1Pe 3:6; Gen 18:12

Woman: Of Distinction

Fair and graceful

Gen 12:11; 24:16; Sgs 1:8; Amo 8:13

Haughty in their deportment

Isa 3:16

Fond of dress and ornaments

Isa 3:17-23

Wore their hair plaited and adorned with gold and pearls

Isa 3:24; 1Ti 2:9

Woman: Of the poorer classes swarthy from exposure to the sun

Sgs 1:5,6

Woman: Young

Called maids

Exd 2:8; Luk 8:51,52

Called damsels

Gen 24:55; Mar 5:39

Called virgins

Gen 24:16; Lam 1:4

Gay and merry

Jdg 11:34; 21:21; Jer 31:13; Zec 9:17

Kind and courteous to strangers

Gen 24:17

Fond of ornaments

Jer 2:32

Required to learn from and imitate their elders

Tts 2:4

Inherited parents' property when there was no male heir

Num 27:8

Could not marry without consent of parents

Gen 24:3,4; 34:6; Exd 22:17

Not to be given in marriage considered a calamity

Jdg 11:37; Psa 78:63; Isa 4:1

Often taken captive

Lam 1:18; Eze 30:17,18

Punishment for seducing, when betrothed

Deu 22:23-27

Punishment for seducing when not betrothed

Exd 22:16,17; Deu 22:28,29

Often treated with great cruelty in war

Deu 32:25; Lam 2:21; 5:11

Of distinction, dressed in robes of various colours

2Sa 13:18; Psa 45:14

Woman: Were Required to Hear and Obey the Law

Jos 8:35

Woman: Had a Court of the Tabernacle Assigned to Them

Exd 38:8; 1Sa 2:2

Woman: Allowed to Join in the Temple-Music from the Time

1Ch 25:5,6; Ezr 2:65; Neh 7:67

Woman: Often Engaged In

Domestic employments

Gen 18:6; Pro 31:15

Agriculture

Rth 2:8; Sgs 1:6

Tending sheep

Gen 29:9; Exd 2:16

Drawing and carrying water

Gen 24:11,13,15,16; 1Sa 9:11; Jhn 4:7

Grinding corn

Mat 24:41; Luk 17:35

Spinning

Pro 31:13,14

Embroidery

Pro 31:22

Celebrating the victories of the nation

Exd 15:20,21; Jdg 11:34; 1Sa 18:6,7

Attending funerals as mourners

Jer 9:17,20

Woman: Vows of, when married not binding upon the husband

Num 30:6-8

Woman: Unfaithfulness of, when married found out by the waters of

Num 5:14-28

Woman: Punishment for Injuring, When with Child

Exd 21:22-25

Woman: To be governed by, considered a calamity by the Jews

Isa 3:12

Woman: To Be Slain By, Considered a Great Disgrace

Jdg 9:54

Woman: Considered a Valuable Booty in War

Deu 20:14; 1Sa 30:2

Woman: Often Treated with Great Cruelty in War

2Ki 8:12; Lam 5:11; Eze 9:6; Hsa 13:16

Woman: Illustrative

(Gloriously arrayed,) of the Church of Christ

Psa 45:13; Gal 4:26; Rev 12:1

(Delicate,) of backsliding Israel

Jer 6:2

(Chaste and holy,) of saints

Sgs 1:3; 2Cr 11:2; Rev 14:4

(Lewd,) of the Roman apostasy

Rev 17:4,18

(Wise,) of saints

Mat 25:1,2,4

(Foolish,) of mere professors

Mat 25:1-3

(At ease and careless,) of a state of carnal security

Isa 32:9,11

(Forsaken,) of Israel in her captivity

Isa 54:6

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