1Cor 14:34-35 | TNotes | STEP | Summary for 1Cor 14:34-35: 14:34-35 This aside in the discussion on using spiritual gifts reflects a perspective on women’s roles similar to that of the Pastoral Letters (see 1 Tim 2:11-15 ). • Paul advises women to be silent and submissive in church meetings. This instruction is to be understood in light of 1 Cor 11:5 , which clearly implies that women are permitted to pray and prophesy publicly. • just as the law says: Possibly referring to Gen 3:16 .

a14:34-35►

b1 Tim 2:11-15►

c1 Cor 11:5►

dGen 3:16►

‏ 1 Corinthians 14:34-35

Summary for 1Cor 14:34-35: 14:34-35 ^a This aside in the discussion on using spiritual gifts reflects a perspective on women’s roles similar to that of the Pastoral Letters (see 1 Tim 2:11-15 ^b).

• Paul advises women to be silent and submissive in church meetings. This instruction is to be understood in light of 1 Cor 11:5 ^c, which clearly implies that women are permitted to pray and prophesy publicly.

• just as the law says: Possibly referring to Gen 3:16 ^d.