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Gender-specific Expressions of Authority in the Church, Pt 2
Series Corinthians
70
- Introductory commendation (v. 2)
- Not all traditions are bad, but they are all subject to God's Word - Theological statement of authority (v. 3)
- Paul grounds authority in truth about God
A. A man's head is Christ
- "Head" - Source, points to authority/leadership
- Eph 5:22-24
- All men in leadership should be loving, servants of Jesus Christ
B. A woman's head is her husband
C. Christ's head is God
- Submission does not equality
- Mutual distinction between two individuals - Practical expression of authority (v. 4-6)
A. A man should not pray or prophesy with his head covered (v. 4)
- Esther 6:12
B. A woman should not pray or pophesy with her head uncovered (v. 5-6)
- To uncover their physical head, it would dishonor their figurative head (husband) - Theological explanation of authority (v. 7-12)
A. The way man and women were created establishes authority (v. 7-10) (I Timothy 2:8-15)
B. There is mutuality between men and women in the Lord (v. 11-12) (Galatians 3:27-28) - Logical argument for the practical expression of authority (v. 13-15)
- Concluding warning (v. 16)
Sermon ID | 1122151359330 |
Duration | 1:00:30 |
Date | Nov 22, 2015 |
Category | Sunday Service |
Bible Text | 1 Corinthians 11:2-16 |
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