Everyday Matters Bible for Women New Living Translation: Practical Encouragement to Make Every Day Matter

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After Christ’s resurrection, Joanna was one of the women who provided for Christ’s disciples financially. Who was Miriam? She was the sister of Moses and Aaron. She is the first woman in the Bible called a prophetess. She was the wife of Nabal, a wealthy sheep rancher. When Nabal insulted King David, Abigail intervened on his behalf.

What are the purposes of God’s covenants and how do they inform and transform the way we live? During these six weeks, we discover the meaning of God’s Covenant with Adam, Abraham, the Exodus and Passover, the Mosaic Covenant, God’s Covenant with David, and the New Covenant Promised. Participants see God’s purposes for His people, their place in His purposes, and how the entire Bible fits together. Additionally, we will see how Jesus fulfills God’s loving covenants. Esther (her Hebrew name was Hadassah) – Queen of the Persian Empire in the Hebrew Bible, the queen of Ahasuerus. Esther [50] What did she do? Sarah left a comfortable life in the prosperous city of Ur because she had faith in God’s promises to her husband, Abraham. God told Abraham to leave Ur and go to the land of Canaan. God promised to bless him and make him into a great nation. ( Genesis 12:1-5) Sarah may have been in her 60’s at the time. From then on, Sarah and her husband lived a nomadic life in tents. We can also gain a greater appreciation for the ways that He uses women to accomplish His purposes. Leah was one of the wives of Jacob, and the mother of six of his children. She was the elder sister of Rachel, Jacob’s other wife.What did she do? The prophetess Deborah courageously supported God’s worshippers. At his direction, she summoned Barak to lead an Israelite army against their Canaanite oppressors. ( Judges 4:6, 7) When Barak asked Deborah to go with him, she did not give in to fear but willingly complied with his request.— Judges 4:8, 9. Through all the books ever written and studies made, Christian women need to know that there is no shortage of incredible women in the Bible, and each one has a unique story to tell. Achsah (or Acsah) – daughter of Caleb. When Caleb promised her to Othniel in marriage, she requested that he increased her dowry to include not only land, but springs of water as well. Joshua, Judges, I Chronicles [8] [9] [10] Fast Search by the Old & New Testaments to find verses containing an entered keywords, exact phrase. According to historian and author Kathi Kern, " The Woman's Bible proved to be the most devastating weapon in the antisuffrage arsenal." [43]

This earned her the reputation of being a “quiet” or “submissive” woman, but Luke 10:42 tells us that it was actually Mary who had chosen the “good portion.” While Miriam is not as well-known as some of the other women in the Bible, she remains an important figure in both Jewish and Christian tradition. Women In The Bible: Esther Sarah is an important figure in the Old Testament. She is a role model of faith for all believers and an example of how God keeps His promises. The Bible is full of inspiring female Bible heroes and stories of strong women who faced challenges with courage and faith. She is best known for her encounter with King David, which led to their child Solomon becoming one of the most famous kings in history.

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Their stories are unique, beautiful, and centralized in God’s plan for each one of them. Why We Should Study The Women Of The Bible