by Debbie Boyce | Aug 24, 2023 | Uncategorized
I have been thinking of revising this post for some time, because I have learned more since I last wrote. I could have simply replaced the old post with the new, but I thought it might be better to admit I am dissatisfied with what I published previously by posting a...
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...
by Debbie Boyce | Jan 10, 2019 | Uncategorized
1 Corinthians 11:2-16 2 Now I praise you because you remember me in everything and hold fast to the traditions just as I delivered them to you. 3 But I want you to know that Christ is the head of every man, and the man is the head of the woman, and God is the head of...