Recently, I was informed by a fellow blogger that since I am a female, writing about theological topics was forbidden me. The cite was probably 1 Timothy 2:12 which states "I do not permit a woman to teach or to exercise authority over a man; rather, she is to remain quiet." (1Ti 2:12) I thought …
Monthly Archive: March 2009
Mar 26
Unequally Yoked
Do not be bound together with unbelievers; for what partnership have righteousness and lawlessness, or what fellowship has light with darkness? (2 Corinthians 6:14 NASB) The same scripture in the King James Version reads: Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion hath light with …
Mar 25
Positive Commandments versus Negative Commandments
The bible is full of commandments such as "thou shall" or "thou shall not." A positive command is an injunction to do something (thou shall) whereas a negative command is a prohibition from doing something (thou shall not). Among Christians, there is no disagreement that the negative commandments are to be obeyed. Thou shall not …
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