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1 Peter 3:2-6
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when they see the purity and reverence of your lives.
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Your beauty should not come from outward adornment, such as elaborate hairstyles and the wearing of gold jewelry or fine clothes.
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Rather, it should be that of your inner self, the unfading beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is of great worth in God’s sight.
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For this is the way the holy women of the past who put their hope in God used to adorn themselves. They submitted themselves to their own husbands,
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like Sarah, who obeyed Abraham and called him her lord. You are her daughters if you do what is right and do not give way to fear.
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Isaiah 3:18-23
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1 Timothy 2:9
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Romans 7:22
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Ephesians 3:16
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Romans 2:29
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1 Timothy 5:5
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Esther 2:15
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Genesis 18:12
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