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God's Word and Women in Office

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  • R. Dean Anderson

This is an article about what the Word of God says about women in office.

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God's Word and Women in Office

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  • R. Dean Anderson

This is an article about what the Word of God says about women in office.

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Women in the Church

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  • S. M. Baugh

What does the Bible say about women in office? To answer this question the article looks at the general office of believers and how this is different from a particular office. It shows that all Christian women hold the general office of all believers.

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An Exegetical Essay on 1 Timothy 2:11-15

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  • Paul Coulter

What should be the place of women in the church? Is women in office a biblical model? This article discusses these questions by looking at 1 Timothy 2:11-15.

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Women in Church Office: Hermeneutics or Exegesis? A Survey of Approaches to 1 Timothy 2:8-15

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  • Gordon P. Hugenberger

In this essay, the author wants to demonstrate that the crucial role of hermeneutics is not to be denied when passages are considered in reflecting on women in office. However, the author argues that the current discussion appears to be vexed frequently by an assumed but perhaps faulty exegesis of the relevant biblical texts. He uses as an illustration of this point 1 Timothy 2:8-15.

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Men and Women in the Church

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  • Roland S. Barnes

Can women be in office? This article argues that women cannot be ordained as elders or pastors. Applying hermeneutical principles to 1 Timothy 2:12, it shows that the case for women in office has no biblical grounds.

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Prophetesses, Then and Now

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  • Cornelis van Dam

The case of Deborah in Judges 4–Judges 5 has been used to justify the debate of women in office. This article shows that though Deborah was a prophetess, she was not a judge, and that this was a special provision of God.

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The Problem Is the Bible

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  • Robert Grossmann

This article discusses the topic of women in office in the church through the lens of an Arminian hermeneutic, and shows how this contrasts with Reformed hermeneutics that arebased on the authority, inspiration, necessity, perspicuity, and sufficiency of Scripture.

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Should We Have Female Office-Bearers?

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  • Louis Praamsma

This article looks at the possibility of women in office, and discusses the view of Luther and Calvin, the arguments for ordaining women, and the role of women in the Bible.

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