Women in Ministry and the Authority of Scripture
1 Timothy 2:9-15
BFM – Its scriptural officers are pastors and deacons. While both men and women are gifted for service in the church, the office of pastor is limited to men as qualified by Scripture.
1. The reminder to these ladies (9-10)
A. About proper clothing (9)
B. About pure conduct (10a)
C. About practical consistency (10b)
2. The restriction on their leadership (11-12)
A. Regarding submission (11)
B. Regarding Scripture (12a)
C. Regarding silence (12b)
3. The reason for this limitation (13-15)
A. The decree from our God (13)
B. The disobedience in the garden (14)
C. The differences in the genders (15)
