1 Timothy 2:10
but as becometh women professing godliness, with good works.
Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament
In The King James Version
But (which becometh women professing godliness) with good works.
In Context
11Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection:
Cross References
Acts 9:36But there was at Joppa a woman, a disciple, named Tabitha, (which by interpretation is called Dorcas:) this woman was full of good works and of alms which she did.
Ephesians 2:10for we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, for which God hath before prepared us, that we should walk therein.
Titus 2:14who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify to himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.
1 Peter 2:12having your conduct ornamental among the Gentiles: that, whereas they malign you as wicked doers, they may, being eye-witnesses of your good works, glorify God in the day when he visits them.
2 Peter 1:6and with intelligence moderation; and with moderation patience; and with patience piety;
Revelation 2:19I know thy deeds, and thy love, and thy charity to the poor, and thy faith, and thy patience, and thy works, and that the last are more abundant than the first.
Matthew Henry on 1 Timothy 2:10-15
Paul's Charge to Females. ( a. d. 64.) 9 In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefacedness and sobriety; not with broided hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array; 10 But (which becometh women professing godliness) with good works. 11 Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection. 12 But I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence. 13 For Adam was first formed, then Eve. 14 And Adam was not deceived, but the woman being… Read the whole commentary →