Date of Origin: October 1989
1) Dress and traits of honor, virtue, and godliness.
1 Timothy 2:9, "In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefacedness and sobriety (soberness)." Note: Modesty means humility, reserve, decency
1 Peter 3:5, "For after this manner (godly adorning) in the old time the holy women also, who trusted in God, adorned themselves, being in subjection unto their own husbands."
Proverbs 11:16, "A gracious woman retaineth honor."
Proverbs 12:4, "A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: but she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness to his bones."
Proverbs 31:10, "Who can find a virtuous woman? For her price is far above rubies."
Proverbs 31:30, "A woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised."
1 Samuel 2:30-31, "Them that honor me (God) I will honor, and them that despise me shall be lightly esteemed. Behold, the days come, that I will cut off thine arm (strength)."
2) The completely godless man or woman.
Proverbs 5:3-5, "For the lips of a strange (profane, impure, non-religious, not sacred) woman drop as an honeycomb, and her mouth is smoother than oil: But her end is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a two edged sword. Her feet go down to death; her steps take hold of hell."
Proverbs 12:8, "He/she that is of a perverse heart shall be despised."
Note: Perverse means to do amiss, make crooked, commit iniquity, pervert, do wickedly.
Proverbs 14:2, "He/she that walketh in his uprightness feareth the Lord: but he that is perverse (has turned aside) in his ways despiseth Him."
Proverbs 28:6, "Better is he that walketh in his uprightness, than he that is perverse (crooked, distorted) in his ways, though he be rich."
Proverbs 28:18, "Who walketh uprightly shall be saved: but he that is perverse (crooked, distorted, perverted) in his ways shall fall at once."
Romans 1:18-32 (very good reading).
Psalm 81:11-12, "But my people would not hearken to my voice; and Israel would none of me. So I gave them up unto their own heart's lust: and they walked in their own counsels."
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