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I will let the verses speak for themselves. (NIV) Here are some verse references that relate to being submissive: (also see related links)
- James3:17
- 1 Peter 3:1 & 3;5
- 1 Peter 5:5
- 2 Chronicles 30:8
- Job 22:21
- Romans13:1 & 13:5
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 14y agoGenesis 3:16 -- ...Your desire will be for your husband, and he will rule over you...
1 Corinthians 11:3 -- ...the head of the woman is man...
1 Corinth. 14:34 -- ...women... must be in submission...
Ephesians 5:22 -- Wives, submit to your husbands...
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∙ 13y agoThe only thing The Bible says (Genesis) is that she will naturally desire his companionship, not that he will be her master or anything like that.
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∙ 12y agoNo, but the Bible says that the husband is head of the wife as Christ is head of the church, which is his bride. (Ephesians 5.23)
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How did Christianity change the role of women?
In pagan Greece, women had considerable rights and were treated much as equals to men. Chirstianity changed this, introducing the notion from first-century Judaism, that women should be subservient to men.
Would a secular state offer better opportunities for women?
Yes. A secular state is not bound to religious traditions that make women subservient to men.
Is it true that in the bible it states that men are better than women?
The Bible does not state that men are better than women. There are many women mentioned in the Bible that are fine examples for their faith and devotion to Almighty God. However, the Bible does state that certain roles are for men, and not for women. Such as those serving in the priesthood.
According to the Bible can women be ushers?
There is no mention that women cannot be ushers or greeters in the Bible. The Bible does stateÊthat only men should be teachers and ministers.
How many people didn't die in Bible?
There were many people in the Bible who did not die, such as Enoch and Elijah who were taken up to heaven without experiencing physical death according to scripture. Additionally, Jesus himself is believed to have overcome death through his resurrection.
What did the men do in Sparta?
Spartan male citizens exclusively trained for war, according to sources. Farming and craftworking was largely left to women and subservient or allied populations.
Did jesus used women or men more in the bible?
It is men more, as the people he healed, and raised from the dead were men.
How did men and women's day get started in the church?
Read the book of "Acts" in The Bible
Is there any difference why women are gay and men being gay?
When women are gay, they are interested in other women. When men are gay, they are intersted in other men
What was NOT a goal of the feminism movemenet?
The goal of the feminism movement was not to establish dominance or superiority over men. Instead, it aimed to achieve gender equality and address the systemic oppression and discrimination faced by women.
Who suffer more from being under weight men or women?
Women.
How did men stop women from being unfaithful during the crusades?
The women were
