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COMMANDS OF THE HOLY BIBLE REGARDING WOMEN.

"Adam was deceived, but the woman being deceived, was first in the transgression.'

"In sorrow shall she bear children."

"Thy desire shall be unto thy husband and he shall rule over thee."

"Behold I am shapen in iniquity, and in sin did my mother conceive me."

"I suffer not a woman to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence."

"Wives submit yourselves to your own husbands, as unto the Lord."

"Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection."

"If a woman would know anything let her learn of her husband at home."

Let women adorn themselves in modest apparel with shame-facedness."

"The husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ is the head of the church."

"Let your women keep silence in the churches; for it is not permitted unto them to speak; but they are commended to be under obedience."

"Woman what have I to do with thee?"—Jesus.

"Touch me not."—Jesus to Mary Magdalene.