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PHall | February 6, 2019
Ever notice the similarities between these two stories? Both stories have…1. Two main characters plus God.2. Animals and things grown from the ground.3. God asks questions.4. Someone gets tricked.5. The older doesn’t protect the younger.6. Death is a theme.7. The ground is a theme.8. Curse is a theme.9. God shows the guilty grace.10. The guilty […]
PHall | February 4, 2019
It is too easy, common, and disheartening to focus on the restrictions of women in 1 Timothy 2:11-12. What is not done enough is focusing on the positive. Restricting religion to what happens in public worship must never be done. If it is, women do little, even do little good (in the eyes of some), […]
PHall | February 4, 2019
Could Adam have stopped Eve from sinning? 1 Timothy 2 is an admonition against women usurping authority; but is it more than that? Paul’s conclusion is reasoned from primogeniture, Adam was created first. Notice carefully what Paul says next, 1 Timothy 2:14 (HCSB) And Adam was not deceived, but the woman was deceived and transgressed. […]