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NASB | 1 Timothy 2:12 But I do not allow a woman to teach or exercise authority over a man, but to remain quiet. |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | 1 Timothy 2:12 I do not allow a woman to teach or exercise authority over a man, but to remain quiet [in the congregation]. |
Bible Question: question I have then is not so much as what prophet does,but more do you belive he still call men or women as prophets or prpohetess in the church according to 1 corinthians chap 14 verse 28, I belive. Do you belive women can be called to teach or preach in not just over women bible studies,but in weekly meetings on Sundays not as pastors just as teachers or preachers? |
Bible Answer: Hi, Devon... If we are to take the explicit teaching of the Scripture at face value, and avoid trying to make it conform to our modern values, then we must conclude that women ought not to be in positions of authority in the church. In Him, Doc |