Bible Dictionary: Women: Veiled the Face

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Genesis 24:65
For she had said to the servant, What man is this that walks in the field to meet us? And the servant had said, It is my master: therefore she took a veil, and covered herself.
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Of the Reasons Assigned by the Apostle for Bidding Women to be ...
... as belonging to their parents"for wedded women are called ... So perilous a face, then,
ought to be shaded, which ... been the duty of virgins to be veiled, as it ...
/.../tertullian/on the veiling of virgins/chapter vii of the reasons assigned.htm

Answer to the Foregoing Arguments.
... for they are being transferred to the rank of "women" both in ... Be veiled, virgin,
if virgin you are; for you ought to ... Let no one wonder at your face; let no one ...
/.../tertullian/on prayer/chapter xxii answer to the foregoing.htm

Transformation by Beholding
... Moses veiled the face that shone with the irradiation of Deity. ... of the glory of God
in the face of Christ ... Take this, then, Christian men and women, as a plain ...
/.../romans corinthians to ii corinthians chap v/transformation by beholding.htm

On Clothes.
... for him who has married me." But I do not wish chaste women to afford ... it has also
been enjoined that the head should be veiled and the face covered; for it ...
/.../clement/the instructor paedagogus/chapter xi name clothes.htm

Mary in the House of Caiphas.
... The holy women were closely veiled; but the sobs which ... Mary, John, and the holy women
traversed the outer ... opened, and Peter rushed out, his face covered with ...
/.../the dolorous passion of our lord jesus christ/chapter xi mary in the.htm

The Annunciation
... I saw these four women going busily about the house ... Mary turned her veiled head slightly
towards the right, but ... if at his command Mary turned her face a little ...
/.../emmerich/the life of the blessed virgin mary/viii the annunciation.htm

God's Love for a Sinning World
... Let the missionaries labour, let pious women work their very fingers off to raise
funds to ... O no, he could not even behold it"but veiled his face from the ...
//christianbookshelf.org/finney/sermons on gospel themes/i gods love for a.htm

Death, the Friend
... feared of man' is, after all, a veiled friend, are ... is light, and this we can
see"One face whose brightness ... if I have no nursery or kitchen?' say the women. ...
/.../maclaren/romans corinthians to ii corinthians chap v/death the friend.htm

The Opening of the Side of Jesus.
... standing or sitting before the Cross, closely veiled and weeping ... and the deep sorrow
of the holy women, determined to ... from it, and flowed over his face and body ...
/.../the dolorous passion of our lord jesus christ/chapter xlviii the opening of.htm

The Early Life of St. Joseph
... in the outer court kneeling down with his face to the ... of the house, inhabited by
a few middle-aged women. They went about veiled, as I often saw women doing ...
/.../emmerich/the life of the blessed virgin mary/v the early life of.htm