
audiobook
by F. A. (Francis Augustus) Cox
Female Scripture Biography: - Including an Essay on What Christianity Has Done for Women. - By Francis Augustus Cox, A.M.
VOL. I. - BOSTON: LINCOLN & EDMANDS. 1831. - Preface.
Contents of Vol. I.
Female Scripture Biography. - Eve. - Chapter I.
Sarah - Chapter II.
Hagar. - Chapter III.
Lot's Wife. - Chapter IV.
Rebekah. - Chapter V. - Section I.
Section II.
Miriam. - Chapter VI.
This collection brings together vivid portraits of the women who shaped the biblical narrative, offering listeners a thoughtful blend of story and reflection. Beginning with Eve, the work examines her place in the creation story, the complexities of her choices, and the deep theological insights that have guided readers for generations. Each sketch is designed to inspire, showing how these early figures embodied courage, devotion, and resilience in the face of extraordinary circumstances.
Interwoven with the biographies is an essay that considers how Christianity has influenced the status and self‑understanding of women, urging listeners to recognize their own worth and potential. The author’s aim is to provide a gentle yet compelling resource for family devotion, evening study, or quiet contemplation, presenting timeless lessons in an accessible, engaging voice.
Language
en
Duration
~11 hours (681K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Distributed Proofreaders
Release date
Jan 1, 2006
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1783–1853
A prominent English Baptist minister, he spent more than four decades serving a congregation in Hackney and wrote widely on religion, biography, and missionary history. His career also reached beyond the pulpit, including support for the early University of London.
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