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First, that from a corrupt and venomed fountain can spring no wholesome water. Secondarily, that no person has power to give the thing which does not justly appertain to themselves. [137]But the authority of a woman is a corrupted fountain, and therefore from her can never spring any lawful officer. She is [...]
It is asked, whether he speaks of married women exclusively, for there are some that restrict to them what Paul teaches, on the ground that it does not belong to virgins to be under the authority of a husband. It is however a mistake, for Paul looks beyond this to God’s eternal [...]
Yet consider now, whether women are not quite past sense and reason, when they want to rule over men. In a word, it is madness. For, were men made for women? It is true that today men are as channels through which God causes His grace to stream down upon women. For, [...]
For it were a great shame for us not to have that honesty at the least which nature teaches the very heathen. And if it be so, that they which know not either what God is, or what true religion means, have yet notwithstanding some kind of governance amongst them, how much [...]
it’s not really a surprise that Don Veinot, Karen Campbell, Cynthia Gee and all the rest have sold out to liberalism. I was reminded of this Thursday night as I re-read Dr. Brian Abshires brotherly response to Veinot’s vicious slander of Abshire, Phillips, and Vision Forum.
I will make your commentary study a little easier; [...]
I dont’ have a whole lot of respect for the former Governor of Arkansas. The matter wasn’t helped much when I saw the squishy answer he gave on the submission of wives in the South Carolina debate. You can see the video here
The entire issue was summed up in a brilliant quote by Chesterton at [...]
I can’t help but wonder exactly where feminism fits into Christianity, or how this verse fits into feminism. Some of the men quoted below might have wondered too.
King James Bible
Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord.
American Standard Version
Wives, be in subjection unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord.
Tyndale New Testament
Women [...]
Patriocentrist (n)
1.) a person who believes that a “the husband is head of the wife, as also Christ is head of the church” and has angered at least one evangelical feminist, usually resulting in a blog, podcast or article(s) being written to mischaracterize what the person in question has said
Exegetical Defense of the Woman as Keeper At Home
January 31, 2008 in 1 Corinthinans 14, 1 Timothy 2, Boerne Christian Assembly, Commentaries, Doug Phillips, Ephesians 5, Feminism, John Calvin, John Gill, John Knox, Monstrous Regiment, Passionate Housewives, Patriarchy, R.C. Sproul Jr., Scott Brown, Vision Forum, Wagging Tongues, church history, complementarianism, egalitarianism, patriowhat?!?!, submission
Back in 2004 Doug Phillips was wise to republish an article by William Einwechter on the exegesis of Titus 2
In Titus 2:3-5 the apostle Paul charges the older women in the church to teach the younger women “to be sober, to love their husbands, to love their children, to be discreet, keepers at home, good, [...]