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1 Timothy 2

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I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men;

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For kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.

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For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Saviour;

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Who will have all men to be saved, and to come unto the knowledge of the truth.

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For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus;

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Who gave himself a ransom for all, to be testified in due time.

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Whereunto I am ordained a preacher, and an apostle, (I speak the truth in Christ, and lie not;) a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and verity.

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I will therefore that men pray every where, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and doubting.

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In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefacedness and sobriety; not with broided hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array;

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But (which becometh women professing godliness) with good works.

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Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection.

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But I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence.

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For Adam was first formed, then Eve.

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And Adam was not deceived, but the woman being deceived was in the transgression.

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Notwithstanding she shall be saved in childbearing, if they continue in faith and charity and holiness with sobriety.

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1 Timothy 2:14

“And Adam was not deceived, but the woman being deceived was in the transgression.”

Study Summary

and Adam was not deceived, but the woman was deceived and became a transgressor — Eve's deception (exapatao) by the serpent and her transgression (parábasis) become the basis for her subordination. The differentiation of culpability (Adam not deceived but sinning anyway; Eve deceived) constructs a distinctive anthropology of gender and vulnerability.

Community Reflections

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Sarah Koenig (test user)1d ago
The beauty of holiness — 1 Timothy 2

God is faithful in every circumstance.. God is faithful in every circumstance.. What a reminder that God's ways are not our ways. God is faithful in every circumstance.. I love how this passage doesn't shy away from the difficulty of obedience. God is faithful in every circumstance.. The early church would have heard this very differently than we do today. The promise here is not conditional on our strength but on His character.. God is faithful in every circumstance.. God is faithful in every circumstance.. I think this is a call to trust beyond what we can see. God meets us exactly where we are — broken, uncertain, yet chosen. We bring nothing; He provides everything.. God is faithful in every circumstance.. This connects directly to the promise made to Abraham. God is faithful in every circumstance.. God is faithful in every circumstance.. God meets us exactly where we are…

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1 Timothy 2:14

“And Adam was not deceived, but the woman being deceived was in the transgression.”

Study Summary

and Adam was not deceived, but the woman was deceived and became a transgressor — Eve's deception (exapatao) by the serpent and her transgression (parábasis) become the basis for her subordination. The differentiation of culpability (Adam not deceived but sinning anyway; Eve deceived) constructs a distinctive anthropology of gender and vulnerability.

Community Reflections

1
Sarah Koenig (test user)1d ago
The beauty of holiness — 1 Timothy 2

God is faithful in every circumstance.. God is faithful in every circumstance.. What a reminder that God's ways are not our ways. God is faithful in every circumstance.. I love how this passage doesn't shy away from the difficulty of obedience. God is faithful in every circumstance.. The early church would have heard this very differently than we do today. The promise here is not conditional on our strength but on His character.. God is faithful in every circumstance.. God is faithful in every circumstance.. I think this is a call to trust beyond what we can see. God meets us exactly where we are — broken, uncertain, yet chosen. We bring nothing; He provides everything.. God is faithful in every circumstance.. This connects directly to the promise made to Abraham. God is faithful in every circumstance.. God is faithful in every circumstance.. God meets us exactly where we are…

Read the note →

1 Timothy 2:14

and Adam was not deceived, but the woman was deceived and became a transgressor — Eve's deception (exapatao) by the serpent and her transgression (parábasis) become the basis for her subordination. The differentiation of culpability (Adam not deceived but sinning anyway; Eve deceived) constructs a distinctive anthropology of gender and vulnerability.