By Dick Blackford Why should the question of the equality of women ever arise? Be-cause some have misinterpreted the fact that the Scriptures give men and women different roles to mean that women are inferior. Men are in authority and women are in subjection. Some of the people who do this are men and may have …
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What Does 1 Timothy 2:11-12 Teach About The Role Of Women?
By: David Posey Timothy 2:9-15 is the pivotal passage in the New Testament on the woman’s role in the church. Nearly every interpreter agrees that it restricts the woman’s role in some way. Unless there is some reason why this passage should not be applied by the 20th century church, then every other passage on …
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A Woman’s Contribution to the Local Church
By Gary Henry Timothy, whose mother and grandmother taught him well, is not the only Christian whose life has been shaped by godly women. There is likely not a person who is strong in the Lord and effective in his work who does not owe profound gratitude to several women for the role they have played …
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The Women Are to Keep Silence in the Churches
By Weldon E. Warnock Quoting 1 Corinthians 14:34-35, we read: “Let your women keep silence in the churches; for it is not permitted unto them to speak: but they are commanded to be under obedience, as also saith the law. And if they will learn any thing, let them ask their husbands at home; for it …
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