The Bible (NT and OT) has a single meaning concerning 1 Timothy 2:11-13. The Bible affirms for women a higher status than they were accorded in much of first century culture, and full equality with men in value, personhood, and reflection of God's image, nevertheless it repeatedly and throughout insists that still today we are required to let the male be the headship in marriage and in the Church and women are not to exercise authoritative roles in the roles of teaching in the Church. ... The Historical Context The Jewish women were not as restricted in public appearance as G...

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The bible speaks of honor thy husband and even when getting married the women is suppose to take on the religion or attend the husbands church. ... Some people take this out of context and twist it to mean serve man. ...

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