Order and Purpose Of A Woman As A Wife

Question 1

2 Esdras 14:34
[34]Therefore if so be that ye will subdue your own understanding, and reform your hearts, ye shall be kept alive and after death ye shall obtain mercy.

Answer 1

put aside your own understanding. reform your understanding using the scriptures

Question 2

Proverbs 3:5

[5]Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.

Answer 2

Trust TMH and what the scriptures say

(Precept) 2Esdras 14:34

Question 3

Judith 8:14,16
[14]For ye cannot find the depth of the heart of man, neither can ye perceive the things that he thinketh: then how can ye search out God, that hath made all these things, and know his mind, or comprehend his purpose? Nay, my brethren, provoke not the Lord our God to anger.
[16]Do not bind the counsels of the Lord our God: for God is not as man, that he may be threatened; neither is he as the son of man, that he should be wavering.

Answer 3

There is no equality between God and man, or man and woman

Question 4

Ezekiel 34:31

[31]And ye my flock, the flock of my pasture, are men, and I am your God, saith the Lord GOD.

Answer 4

God is dealing with the men

(Precept) Proverbs 8:4, Deuteronomy 28:15

Question 5

Proverbs 8:4

[4]Unto you, O men, I call; and my voice is to the sons of man.

Answer 5

Voice of GOD is for men to hear

(Precept)Ezekiel 34:31, Deuteronomy 28:15

Question 6

Deuteronomy 28:15
[15]But it shall come to pass, if thou wilt not hearken unto the voice of the LORD thy God, to observe to do all his commandments and his statutes which I command thee this day; that all these curses shall come upon thee, and overtake thee:

Answer 6

The voice of God is in HIS commandments and statutes

(Precept) Proverbs 8:4, Ezekiel 34:31

Question 7

Jeremiah 31:22
[22]How long wilt thou go about, O thou backsliding daughter? for the LORD hath created a new thing in the earth, A woman shall compass a man.

Answer 7

prophesied curse that women will be put a head of men for our further destruction
(precept) Isaiah 3:12

Question 8

Isaiah 3:12
[12]As for my people, children are their oppressors, and women rule over them. O my people, they which lead thee cause thee to err, and destroy the way of thy paths.

Answer 8

Prophesied Women would lead and cause error in the children being brought up bc women are not meant to rule (precept) Jeremiah 31:22

Question 9

Acts 8:26
[26]And the angel of the Lord spake unto Philip, saying, Arise, and go toward the south unto the way that goeth down from Jerusalem unto Gaza, which is desert.
Acts 8:31
[31]And he said, How can I, except some man should guide me? And he desired Philip that he would come up and sit with him.

Answer 9

Humble yourself to be taught the laws by my husband and those above me

Question 10

1 Corinthians 11:3
[3]But I would have you know, that the head of every man is Christ; and the head of the woman is the man; and the head of Christ is God.

Answer 10

the Head of the wife is her husband. my lord is my saviour/leader/teacher and whom I obey- Order
(Precept) 1 Corinthians 11:8

Question 11

1 Corinthians 11:8

[8]For the man is not of the woman; but the woman of the man.

Answer 11

Order- I am to serve and obey my lord/husband (precept) 1 Corinthians 11:3

Question 12

Genesis 2:18

[18]And the LORD God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him.

Answer 12

GOD made women to serve and obey men. a wife to serve and obey her husband. I was made to serve and obey my husband

Question 13

Genesis 2:7
[7]And the LORD God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.

Answer 13

breathed life into them= wisdom/commandments

(precepts) WOS 7:24-25, Gen 2:15

Question 14

Wisdom of Solomon 7:24-25
[24]For wisdom is more moving than any motion: she passeth and goeth through all things by reason of her pureness.
[25]For she is the breath of the power of God, and a pure influence flowing from the glory of the Almighty: therefore can no defiled thing fall into her.

Answer 14

wisdom flows more fluidly than any other element in motion
breath of life=commandments=wisdom
(precept) Genesis 2:7

Question 15

Genesis 2:15

[15]And the LORD God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it.

Answer 15

GOD gave Adam work to do. Dress and keep the garden =teach the commandments

Question 16

Genesis 2:22-23
[22]And the rib, which the LORD God had taken from man, made he a woman, and brought her unto the man.
[23]And Adam said, This is now bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh: she shall be called Woman, because she was taken out of Man.

Answer 16

Eve was made FROM Adam and….. (Precept) 3:20 he was given the the authority to NAME her Eve

Question 17

Genesis 3:16
[16]Unto the woman he said, I will greatly multiply thy sorrow and thy conception; in sorrow thou shalt bring forth children; and thy desire shall be to thy husband, and he shall rule over thee.

Answer 17

Labor pains….”What my husband wants should be what is most important to me”…reinforcing order

Question 18

Ecclesiasticus 33:17-22
[17]Consider that I laboured not for myself only, but for all them that seek learning.
[18]Hear me, O ye great men of the people, and hearken with your ears, ye rulers of the congregation.
[19]Give not thy son and wife, thy brother and friend, power over thee while thou livest, and give not thy goods to another: lest it repent thee, and thou intreat for the same again.
[20]As long as thou livest and hast breath in thee, give not thyself over to any.
[21]For better it is that thy children should seek to thee, than that thou shouldest stand to their courtesy.
[22]In all thy works keep to thyself the preeminence; leave not a stain in thine honour.

Answer 18

man studying scriptures is to teach others. don’t give anyone anything to hold over your head…man is not at wife and children’s back and call; but wife is at husbands beck and call

Question 19

Preeminence

Answer 19

the fact of surpassing all others; superiority. Man has the preeminence in the household and over his family

Question 20

Psalms 82:5-6
[5]They know not, neither will they understand; they walk on in darkness: all the foundations of the earth are out of course.
[6]I have said, Ye are gods; and all of you are children of the most High.

Answer 20

Things are not in their right order due to sin, men are to be gods on earth

Question 21

Ecclesiasticus 36:24-25
[24]He that getteth a wife beginneth a possession, a help like unto himself, and a pillar of rest.
[25]Where no hedge is, there the possession is spoiled: and he that hath no wife will wander up and down mourning.

Answer 21

Possession =no percentage
Hedge= husband as leadership and protection
Spoiled= destroyed

Question 22

Ecclesiasticus 25:24-25
[24]Of the woman came the beginning of sin, and through her we all die.
[25]Give the water no passage; neither a wicked woman liberty to gad abroad.

Answer 22

We all die because of the sin of a woman. Let none of the vain conceit flourish. Gad= run your mouth

Question 23

Numbers 30:3-4,6,13
[3]If a woman also vow a vow unto the LORD, and bind herself by a bond, being in her father’s house in her youth;
[4]And her father hear her vow, and her bond wherewith she hath bound her soul, and her father shall hold his peace at her: then all her vows shall stand, and every bond wherewith she hath bound her soul shall stand.
[6]And if she had at all an husband, when she vowed, or uttered ought out of her lips, wherewith she bound her soul;
[13]Every vow, and every binding oath to afflict the soul, her husband may establish it, or her husband may make it void.

Answer 23

A husband can stop a wife’s prayer. Describes the power a husband has over his wife. Husband can pray against his wife’s prayer

Question 24

1 Timothy 6:4-5
[4]He is proud, knowing nothing, but doting about questions and strifes of words, whereof cometh envy, strife, railings, evil surmisings,
[5]Perverse disputings of men of corrupt minds, and destitute of the truth, supposing that gain is godliness: from such withdraw thyself.

Answer 24

Believing someone is guilty of sin without proof

Question 25

1 John 3:4

[4]Whosoever committeth sin transgresseth also the law: for sin is the transgression of the law.

Answer 25

DEFINITION OF SIN

Question 26

Ephesians 5:22-24
[22]Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord.
[23]For the husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ is the head of the church: and he is the saviour of the body.
[24]Therefore as the church is subject unto Christ, so let the wives be to their own husbands in every thing.

Answer 26

Scripture for Submission . My husband is Christ. When I’m not submitting myself to my husband I’m not submitting myself to Christ …(precept) Colossians 3:18

Question 27

John 9:31

[31]Now we know that God heareth not sinners: but if any man be a worshipper of God, and doeth his will, him he heareth.

Answer 27

God doesn’t hear you in the midst of sin

Question 28

Ecclesiasticus 37:12
[12]But be continually with a godly man, whom thou knowest to keep the commandments of the Lord, whose, mind is according to thy mind, and will sorrow with thee, if thou shalt miscarry.

Answer 28

Continually =repeated frequently in the same way; regularly….husband and sisters that stay learned in the scriptures

Question 29

Psalms 45:10

[10]Hearken, O daughter, and consider, and incline thine ear; forget also thine own people, and thy father’s house;

Answer 29

forget wicked family. they put wickedness, legions on you

Question 30

1 Corinthians 14:33-34
[33]For God is not the author of confusion, but of peace, as in all churches of the saints.
[34]Let your women keep silence in the churches: for it is not permitted unto them to speak; but they are commanded to be under obedience, as also saith the law.

Answer 30

TMH is the author of peace. women forbidden to speak bc if their lineage of wickedness from our foremother Eve; confusion

Question 31

1 Corinthians 7:5
[5]Defraud ye not one the other, except it be with consent for a time, that ye may give yourselves to fasting and prayer; and come together again, that Satan tempt you not for your incontinency.

Answer 31

sexual pleasure between husband and wife

Question 32

Ecclesiasticus 26:13-15
[13]The grace of a wife delighteth her husband, and her discretion will fatten his bones.
[14]A silent and loving woman is a gift of the Lord; and there is nothing so much worth as a mind well instructed.
[15]A shamefaced and faithful woman is a double grace, and her continent mind cannot be valued.

Answer 32

My mind being of what my husband teaches, his desire= his expectations are met, house ordered to his desire

Question 33

1 Timothy 5:14
[14]I will therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, guide the house, give none occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully.

Answer 33

1. do what my lord wants
2. take care of the children
3. take care of the house

Question 34

Titus 2:3
[3]The aged women likewise, that they be in behaviour as becometh holiness, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things;

Answer 34

how to love my husband: practice becoming as the aged women, be taught through communication with elder sisters and my lord

Question 35

Colossians 3:17-18
[17]And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him.
[18]Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as it is fit in the Lord.

Answer 35

Do all things in the name of Jesus, including submitting myself onto my husband as onto Christ

Question 36

Proverbs 31:26

[26]She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue is the law of kindness.

Answer 36

always honoring the law when I open my mouth

Question 37

Proverbs 31:15

[15]She riseth also while it is yet night, and giveth meat to her household, and a portion to her maidens.

Answer 37

get up early before the rest of the household

Question 38

Ecclesiasticus 26:24-26
[24]A dishonest woman contemneth shame: but an honest woman will reverence her husband.
[25]A shameless woman shall be counted as a dog; but she that is shamefaced will fear the Lord.
[26]A woman that honoureth her husband shall be judged wise of all; but she that dishonoureth him in her pride shall be counted ungodly of all.

Answer 38

Honest. Reverence- honour+respect my husband
Shamedfaced- not running my mouth and pointing fingers
Everyone should see I’m godly based on how I consistently treat my husband