![]() She ran to tell her husband the news and he prayedįor the Lord to send the angel again because he wanted to hear the instructionsĭirectly. Special and she should not drink alcohol or eat unclean things. ![]() She receives instructions from an angel that her baby would be My favorite example of a woman who serves God directly is Think of the woman at the well, Mary and Martha,Īnd the women who came to His tomb as just a few examples. Plus, we see throughout Scripture that God directly Male and female He created them.” Here it is clear that both man and woman areĬreated in the image of God. Says “God created man in His own image, in the image of God He created them This interpretation goes directly against Genesis 1:27 which View? Women become second class citizens and are not able to be as close to God Reflect the image of God! Yikes! What are the practical implications of this The “middle man” between us and God’s glory. In other words, women are the glory of man because man is She is the image of God, inasmuch as she is the image of man.” Not that she had dominion over the inferior creatures, as she is a partaker of human nature, and so far is God’s representative too, but it is at second hand. Thank you!įirst, I looked at Matthew Henry’s commentary which says that “the woman is the glory of man: she is his representative. Make sure you read until the end to see what else I’ve discovered about this passage since I initially wrote it. Update: Since I wrote this post, I have studied more on this passage. The image and glory of God but the woman is the glory of man.” What does it mean for woman to be the glory of man? “For a man ought not to have his head covered, since he is Post for another day, but within this discussion, in 1 Corinthians 11:7, Paul The issue of head coverings themselves will be another blog Regards to head coverings for women while they are worshiping. ![]() Instructions about what worship in church should look like particularly in One of the hard parts of Scripture (and there are many)Ībout women in the church is 1 Corinthians 11:7. MEN AND WOMEN BIBLE STUDY IMAGES PLUSPlus any boundaries are hard to accept since we live in a “you can do anything you want to do” world. ![]() It takes a lot of work to read and process the complex theological possibilities. She has shed many tears over the topic because it is hard to understand from the Bible (there are lots of hard parts on this topic!) Also, commentaries are just not written on an elementary school reading level. Thus begun our year-long (and counting) Scripture study about women’s roles in the church. Lettering on the church sign next to the word “pastor.” At the intersection, the shadow of a stately brickĬhurch towered over us commanding our attention and drawing our eyes to the new My eleven year old daughter and I were stopped at a traffic light ![]()
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