In Part 6 we finished our study on what Scripture has to say about men, women, and gender roles in both marriage and the Church. This final post will review some of the more widely taught church doctrines defining men and women’s roles in marriage, in church assembly, and in society. Though certainly not universal […]
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We’ve finished looking at the Apostle Paul’s advice to the Ephesians, as he gave it to his coworker Timothy, in Part 5. Now we will look at what Paul told the Ephesians in a letter he sent directly to them. In this letter Paul again instructs the church on relationships. He addresses marriage relationships, parent-child
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Having finished the study of 1 Corinthians in Part 3 and Part 4, we move on to the book of 1 Timothy. Paul wrote to Timothy, whom he had left in the city of Ephesus specifically to help the new Ephesian church, with both advice and encouragement. In Paul’s instructions to Timothy we again find
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We pick up where we left off in Part 3, studying the Apostle Paul’s instructions to the church in Corinth . We have looked at the conditions Paul was working in, the Jewish legalism attempting to make inroads into some of the Gentile churches he had established, and the effect it was having on local believers. The
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We continue this series by further examining some of the traditions of men first introduced in Part 2. This post is dedicated to clearly identifying the pervasiveness of legalistic doctrines in the early Church period, as well as the first portion of a study on the Apostle Paul’s instructions to the church in Corinth regarding
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We continue our journey through Scripture, examining the roles of men and women. Part 1 of this series looked at God’s original design as displayed in the Garden of Eden, all of which was corrupted by the Fall. We now arrive in Jesus’ time. He has come to be mankind’s Redeemer, to restore us (and eventually
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The role of men and women in the Church – and how they should relate to one another – is a sensitive and confusing topic for many believers. In too many groups, the truth expressed in Scripture has been successfully contaminated by the enemy. Human tradition has effectively replaced divine revelation. The outcome is disunity
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Gifts from the Father Our God is a giver; He gives gifts lavishly. He demonstrated His love for this fallen world by giving His only begotten Son for its redemption (John 3:16). “God proves His love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us” (Romans 5:8). His gift has a
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