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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]. |
Subject: Biblical era culture, abd Understanding |
Bible Note: Hi Devon, I'm not sure I want to engage in this seemingly endless debate...? However, with that said I don't think that the fact that Mary Magdalene was the one to first tell the disciples substantiates that women are called to preach! Where in scripture is the role of prophetess given? Cretainly there is a God-given order for all things- particularly church offices. Speaking the Truth in Love, BradK |