Scriptures:
- Genesis 1:27 - created in God's image (so the word God must be a plural word to include Heavenly Mother)
- Genesis 2:18 - she's a help meet for Adam (whatever that means . . . need to do some research)
- Genesis 2:22-23 - formed from a rib (symbolic not literal - what's the symbolism?)
- Genesis 2:24 - man shall cleave unto his wife
- Genesis 2:25 - naked and not ashamed
- Genesis 3:1-6 - She partake of the fruit first and got Adam to partake
- Genesis 3:7 - the eyes of BOTH of them were opened
- Genesis 3:15 - There is enmity between a woman's child and the serpent (Satan)
- Genesis 3:16 - Eve's "curse" (pregnancy and man will "rule over")
- Genesis 3:20 - Mother of all living
- Genesis 3:21 - God clothes them
- Genesis 4:1-2 - She conceives Cain and Abel
- Genesis 4:25 She conceives Seth
Women in the Scriptures:
- Eve's "Curse"
- Honoring Eve
- Eve and Her Faithful Daughters
- Teaching Children About Adam and Eve
- Adam's Rib
- Meaning of the Term "Help Meet"
- Understanding What it Means to Preside
Scholarly Articles:
- Patriarchy and Matriarchy by Hugh Nibley
General Conference:
- Lessons from Eve by Elder Russel M. Nelson
- What It Means To Be a Daughter of God by James E. Faust
- The Great Plan of Happiness by Elder Dallin H. Oaks
- Miracles of the Restoration by Elder Jeffery R. Holland
- The Joy of Living the Great Plan of Happiness by Elder Richard G. Scott
- For Time and All Eternity by President Boyd K. Packer
- Are We Not All Mothers by Sheri L. Dew
- It Is Not Good for Man or Woman To Be Alone by Sheri L. Dew
- Altar, Tent, Well by T. Theodore Tuttle
- That We May Be One by President Henry B. Eyring
- Daughters of God by President Gordon B. Hinckley
- An Elect Lady by Elder L. Tom Perry
I love Women in the Scriptures. I've listed some of my favorite posts on my blog (there is a category for "women" if that helps).
ReplyDeletehttp://asdeckerfamily.wordpress.com/2013/05/28/role-of-women/
http://asdeckerfamily.wordpress.com/2013/04/25/motherhood-and-priesthood/
http://asdeckerfamily.wordpress.com/2013/01/28/motherhood-art-and-essays/ (has links to some favorite Women in the Scriptures posts)
http://asdeckerfamily.wordpress.com/2012/12/16/my-thoughts-on-the-pants-to-church-silliness/