Chapter 4

Sin Cycle Serving God Did Evil (Backslid) (Backslid) Forsook God Idolatry Idolatry God Disciplines Greatly Distressed GroaningprayingGroaningpraying Judge (deliver) raised up Judge (deliver) raised up delivered from enemies

Deboarh - Prophetess? Judge? Can a Woman be Spiritual Leader ➻ 1 Tim 2:11-12

Let a woman learn in silence with all submission. And I do not permit a woman to teach or to have authority over a man, but to be in silence. 1 Timothy 2:11-12

For Adam was formed first, then Eve. And Adam was not deceived, but the woman being deceived, fell into transgression. 1 Timothy 2:13-14

I do not permit a woman to teach or to have authority over a man, but to be in silence. 1 Timothy 2:11-12 Paul’s opinion? Male Chauvinist? Cultural issue?

For Adam was formed first, then Eve. And Adam was not deceived, but the woman being deceived, fell into transgression. 1 Timothy 2:13-14

I do not permit a woman to teach or to have authority over a man, but to be in silence. 1 Timothy 2:11-12 Paul’s opinion? Male Chauvinist? Cultural issue? Clear Biblically? YES!!!YES!!!

I do not permit a woman to teach or to have authority over a man, but to be in silence. 1 Timothy 2:11-12 Are legitimate questions about the mirad of ways this applies mirad of ways this applies Are legitimate questions about the mirad of ways this applies mirad of ways this applies Clear - not to be pastors or leaders

Deboarh - Prophetess? Judge? Can a Woman be Spiritual Leader ➻ 1 Tim 2:11-12 NO!!!NO!!! ➻ Is Deborah a Biblical exception? - the came to her, to palm tree - never occupied place of authority - supported the leadership (male) even when looked to her (5:15) - Deboarah is not exeption, but example of Biblical roles but example of Biblical roles - Deboarah is not exeption, but example of Biblical roles but example of Biblical roles

Deboarh - Prophetess? Judge? Can a Woman be Spiritual Leader ➻ 1 Tim 2:11-12 NO!!!NO!!! ➻ Is Deborah a Biblical exception? ➻ Worth of women, Biblically - Equal

For as many of you as were baptized into Christ have put on Christ. There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free, there is neither male nor female; for you are all one in Christ Jesus. Galatians 3:27-28

Deboarh - Prophetess? Judge? Can a Woman be Spiritual Leader ➻ 1 Tim 2:11-12 NO!!!NO!!! ➻ Is Deborah a Biblical exception? - God can work thru those who ignore and misrepresent Him (Moses) and misrepresent Him (Moses) - God can work thru those who ignore and misrepresent Him (Moses) and misrepresent Him (Moses) ➻ Worth of women, Biblically - Equal ➻ Are women pastors saved? Used? - Yet, those used - in trouble - Lose reward?

And also if anyone competes in athletics, he is not crowned unless he competes according to the rules. 2 Timothy 2:5

Deboarh - Prophetess? Judge? Can a Woman be Spiritual Leader ➻ 1 Tim 2:11-12 NO!!!NO!!! ➻ Is Deborah a Biblical exception? - God can work thru those who ignore and misrepresent Him (Moses) and misrepresent Him (Moses) - God can work thru those who ignore and misrepresent Him (Moses) and misrepresent Him (Moses) ➻ Worth of women, Biblically - Equal ➻ Are women pastors saved? Used? - Yet, those used - in trouble - Lose reward?

Deboarh - Prophetess? Judge? Can a Woman be Spiritual Leader ➻ Is Deborah a Biblical exception? NO!!!NO!!! Women’s role spiritually ➻ First to God! ➻ To love, support husband

that they admonish the young women to love their husbands, to love their children, Titus 2:4

Deboarh - Prophetess? Judge? Can a Woman be Spiritual Leader ➻ Is Deborah a Biblical exception? NO!!!NO!!! Women’s role spiritually ➻ First to God! ➻ To love, support husband ➻ To love, raise kids

I do not permit a woman to teach or to have authority over a man, but to be in silence. 1 Timothy 2:11-12

Nevertheless she will be saved in childbearing if they continue in faith, love, and holiness, with self- control. 1 Timothy 2:15

Deboarh - Prophetess? Judge? Can a Woman be Spiritual Leader ➻ Is Deborah a Biblical exception? NO!!!NO!!! Women’s role spiritually ➻ First to God! ➻ To love, support husband ➻ To love, raise kids ➻ To teach other women

the older women likewise, that they be...teachers of good things— that they admonish the young women to love their husbands, to love their children, Titus 2:3-4

Deboarh - Prophetess? Judge? Can a Woman be Spiritual Leader ➻ Is Deborah a Biblical exception? NO!!!NO!!! Women’s role spiritually ➻ First to God! ➻ To love, support husband ➻ To love, raise kids ➻ To teach other women ➻ serve in the church in most areas ➻ Even be a prophetess

Then Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took the timbrel in her hand; and all the women went out after her with timbrels and with dances. Exodus 15:20

Now it happened, when the king heard the words of the Book of the Law, that he tore his clothes. 2 Kings 22:11

“Go, inquire of the Lord for me, for the people and for all Judah, concerning the words of this book that has been found; for great is the wrath of the Lord that is aroused against us... 2 Kings 22:13

So Hilkiah the priest, Ahikam, Achbor, Shaphan, and Asaiah went to Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shallum the son of Tikvah, the son of Harhas, keeper of the wardrobe. (She dwelt in Jerusalem in the Second Quarter.) And they spoke with her. 2 Kings 22:14

Then she said to them, “Thus says the Lord God of Israel, ‘Tell the man who sent you to Me... 2 Kings 22:15

Now there was one, Anna, a prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher. Luke 2:36

On the next day we who were Paul’s companions departed and came to Caesarea, and entered the house of Philip the evangelist, who was one of the seven, and stayed with him. Now this man had four virgin daughters who prophesied. Acts 21:8-9

Deboarh - Prophetess? Judge? Can a Woman be Spiritual Leader ➻ Is Deborah a Biblical exception? NO!!!NO!!! Women’s role spiritually ➻ First to God! ➻ To love, support husband ➻ To love, raise kids ➻ To teach other women ➻ serve in the church in most areas ➻ Even be a prophetess - come to you, not position, support Biblical leaders support Biblical leaders - come to you, not position, support Biblical leaders support Biblical leaders

Deboarh - Prophetess? Judge? Can a Woman be Spiritual Leader ➻ Is Deborah a Biblical exception? NO!!!NO!!! Women’s role spiritually Deborah’s work of Deliverance Jael’s work of Deliverance

be clothed with humility, for “God resists the proud, But gives grace to the humble.” But gives grace to the humble.” be clothed with humility, for “God resists the proud, But gives grace to the humble.” But gives grace to the humble.” 1 Peter 5:5-6

be clothed with humility, for “God resists the proud, But gives grace to the humble.” But gives grace to the humble.” Therefore humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God, that He may exalt you in due time be clothed with humility, for “God resists the proud, But gives grace to the humble.” But gives grace to the humble.” Therefore humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God, that He may exalt you in due time 1 Peter 5:5-6