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    Warning Against Women

    1 Corinthians 11:2-12 is true. No denying that. Yet, 1 Corinthians 11:2-12 does not negate the fact that God/Bible called out the sins and consequences of evil women like Queen Jezebel, AND God/Bible called out the sins and consequences of evil men like the various kings of Israel. God/Bible...
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    Warning Against Women

    Okay
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    Warning Against Women

    I never said anything about women "hunting husbands" or women "finding husbands." I was very selective with my wording. I said she who "gets" a husband. In other words women get husbands, when they get married. Yet, the Bible does not state a woman gets a good thing or obtains favor from the...
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    Warning Against Women

    Jezebel's evil example is very often used as an indictment against women having a voice (say so) and against women in leadership positions. Jezebel and Ataliah were evil queens in the Bible, and there is a long list of evil, rebellious kings (men) in the Bible too. Evil kings (men) who rebelled...
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    Warning Against Women

    I am going to answer a question with a question. Why does the Bible state that a "he who finds a wife finds a good thing and obtains favor from the LORD," but the Bible DOES NOT state that she who gets a husband gets a good thing and obtains favor from the Lord? Proverbs 18:22 Why does the...
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    Warning Against Women

    God told fathers to keep their daughters away from intermarrying men from Hittite, Girgashite, Amorite, Canaanite, Perizzite, Hivite and Jebusite because they would turn them away from following God to serve other gods. Then the anger of the LORD will burn against you, and He will swiftly...
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    THE WOMEN OF THE CHURCH

    @JAPOV Good point. One of the general connotations of seduction is sex. I immediately thought about that because I have heard it said that Eve used her womanly wilds, femininity, sexuality to get Adam to eat the fruit. However, that is conjecture. We don't know why Adam listened to Eve and...
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    THE WOMEN OF THE CHURCH

    You used the word seduced. To seduce someone is to make them want to engage in sexual activity with you, especially in a subtle or manipulative way. Seduce is also commonly used in a more general way meaning to tempt or influence someone to do something, especially something bad or something...
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    THE WOMEN OF THE CHURCH

    What verse tells us that Eve seduced (as in used sex) to get Adam to eat the forbidden fruit?
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    THE WOMEN OF THE CHURCH

    No offense, I have absolutely no interest in your study or notes. I was asking for the scripture references. I was not asking for your interpretation.
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    THE WOMEN OF THE CHURCH

    Adam and Eve BOTH transgressed (sinned) in the garden. Rom 5: 12-19 Eve did not transgress by herself. What verse tells us that Adam loved Eve? What verse tells us that Adam sinned (ate the forbidden fruit) so he could be with Eve? Adam listened to Eve and ate the forbidden fruit. What verse...
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    THE WOMEN OF THE CHURCH

    John146 said: I study the word thoroughly. However, I do not change the words to my liking He says that he does not change the words to his liking, yet he supports an English translation (KJV) that changes the word Deacon into servant when addressing Phoebe (a woman) in an effort to strip...
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    THE WOMEN OF THE CHURCH

    Correction: I meant to say that Paul used ONE Greek word.
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    THE WOMEN OF THE CHURCH

    Paul used ONE Hebrew word (diakonos Strong's Concordance 1249) to describe Phoebe (a woman) in Romans 16:1 and men 1 Timothy 3:12. Paul did not use separate words to describe Phoebe (a woman) in Romans 16:1 and men 1 Timothy 3:12. Paul used ONE Hebrew word to describe both. The English...
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    THE WOMEN OF THE CHURCH

    That's the same thing I was thinking. Wow!
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    THE WOMEN OF THE CHURCH

    A prophetess named Deborah, the wife of Lappidoth, was ·judging [leading; 2:16] Israel at that time. Jud 4:4 EXB Before Kings governed (ruled) Israel, Israel was governed (ruled) by judges. Judges were a type of ruler/government official. The HEBREW word SHAPHAT (Strong's 8199) that gets...
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    THE WOMEN OF THE CHURCH

    Absolutely. I had Greek on the brain from a prior comment that I made to another poster on this thread.
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    THE WOMEN OF THE CHURCH

    I have a longer response. However, what verse tells us that Barak was the leader of Israel before kings?
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    THE WOMEN OF THE CHURCH

    You do realize that the Old Testament was originally written in Greek. English is ONLY a translation. English is not the original or first language of the Bible. The Old Testament was first and originally written in Greek. The Greek word DIAKONOS (Strong's Concordance 1249) gets translated into...