by Debbie Boyce | May 30, 2019 | Uncategorized
1 Timothy 2: 8-15 8 Therefore, I want the men in every place to pray, lifting up holy hands without anger or argument. 9 Also, the women are to dress themselves in modest clothing, with decency and good sense, not with elaborate hairstyles,...
by Debbie Boyce | Apr 26, 2019 | Uncategorized
1 Corinthians 14:26-40 26 What then, brothers and sisters? Whenever you come together, each one has a hymn, a teaching, a revelation, another tongue, or an interpretation. Everything is to be done for building up. 27 If anyone speaks in...
by Debbie Boyce | Apr 5, 2019 | Uncategorized
I have been writing for several posts about 1 Corinthians 11:2-16. Paul writes in 1 Corinthians 11:3, that ”the man is the head of a woman” and in verse 9, “for indeed man was not created for the woman’s sake, but woman for the man’s sake.” Paul is...
by Debbie Boyce | Mar 1, 2019 | Uncategorized
In my last post we discussed how to understand the challenging passage in 1 Corinthians 11:2-16. We ended our discussion with some different interpretations of Paul’s reference to angels and authority. In this post we’ll continue our discussion by examining whether...
by Debbie Boyce | Feb 19, 2019 | Uncategorized
I continue now with a discussion of 1 Corinthians 11:2-16. Last time I accented the indicators of equality in the passage. Today, I want to begin to unpack the teaching on gender difference. 2 Now I praise you because you remember me in everything and hold fast to...