Cambridge Greek Testament Commentary
1 Timothy 2:9-15
(b) THE CONDUCT OF WOMEN IN THE CHRISTIAN ASSEMBLY
(b) THE CONDUCT OF WOMEN IN THE CHRISTIAN ASSEMBLY
Verse 9. _IN LIKE MANNER ALSO_] That is, he _wills_ or _commands_ what follows, as he had commanded what went before. _THAT WOMEN ADORN THEMSELVES_] Και τας γυναικας ες καταστολῃ κοσμιῳ. The apost...
IN LIKE MANNER ALSO - That is, with the same propriety; with the same regard to what religion demands. The apostle had stated particularly the duty of men in public worship 1 Timothy 2:8, and he now p...
II. CONCERNING PRAYER CHAPTER 2 __ 1. Prayer for all men and for those in authority (1 Timothy 2:1) 2. The place for the man and the woman (1 Timothy 2:8) 1 Timothy 2:1 Instructions ar
THE BEHAVIOUR OF WOMEN. Public prayer, characterised by the right spirit, must be offered only by _men._ Women's part is to dress modestly, finding their chief adornment in good works. They may neithe...
So, then, it is my wish that men should pray everywhere, lifting up holy hands, with no anger in their hearts and no doubts in their minds. Even so it is my wish that women should modestly and wisely...
THE UNIVERSALITY OF THE GOSPEL (1 Timothy 2:1-7)...
IN LIKE MANNER. Likewise. ALSO. The texts omit. WOMEN. The whole context shows that wives are in the apostle's mind. See verses: 1 Timothy 2:12. ADORN. Greek. kosmee. Five times in the Gospels. Tit...
_In like manner also, that women adorn themselves_ The point of likeness consists in the fitting attitude of men and of women towards Public Worship and Common Prayer; for men, to lead in prayer with...
ΩΣΑΎΤΩΣ (G5615) подобно тому, как; схожим образом, ΚΑΤΑΣΤΟΛΉ (G2689) _dat. sing._ облачение, одеяние (MM; Ellicott; ABD, 2:235-38). По поводу этого фрагмента _см._ Craig S. Keener, Paul, Women and Wi...
IN LIKE MANNER ALSO,— Dr. Heylin reads the verses thus: _And also that the women_ [_in your assemblies_] _be dressed decently, adorning themselves with bashfulness and sobriety; not with broidered hai...
8 I desire therefore that the men pray in every place, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and disputing. 9 In like manner, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefastness and sobri...
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; IN MODEST APPAREL - `in seemly guis...
3 Translators have experienced much difficulty with this opening sentence, because it seemed to lack the principal verb. The A V adds _ so do_, the Revisers _ so do I now_. It is very seldom that any...
5 This passage is primarily intended to break down the bounds in which salvation had hitherto been confined. The testimony of past eras is no basis on which to build in this era. The testimony to the...
2:9 dress (b-12) The whole deportment; the way in which the woman presents herself, of which dress is a sign. discretion, (c-18) i.e. 'sobriety' or with 'sound mind;' so ver. 15, as Romans 12:3 ; 2 Ti...
THE THIRD CHARGE TO TIMOTHY, as to the comely behaviour of women, and their place in the Church. 9, 10. IN LIKE MANNER] rather, 'so also'; there is no likeness in the conduct enjoined on women to what...
CONCERNING PRAYER, THANKSGIVING, AND THE PLACE OF WOMEN 1-8. The second charge to Timothy—to teach those over whom he was set to use public prayer and intercession....
HOW TO BE A LEADER IN THE CHURCH 1 TIMOTHY _IAN MACKERVOY_ CHAPTER 2 PRAYER FOR ALL PEOPLE (2:1-4) V1 First of all, I urge you to pray for all people. Talk to God about them. Ask God to help and...
IN LIKE MANNER ALSO, THAT WOMEN. — The Apostle continues his official injunctions in reference to public prayer. “Likewise,” he goes on to say, “I desire that women, when they pray” — women also in th...
CHAPTER 9 BEHAVIOUR IN CHRISTIAN WORSHIP: MEN'S ATTITUDE OF BODY AND MIND: WOMEN'S ATTIRE AND ORNAMENT. - 1 Timothy 2:8 IN the preceding verses of this chapter, St. Paul has been insisting on the dut...
Having assigned to the men the prominent duties of the Church, St. Paul proceeds to render impossible any misconception of his views on this subject by forbidding women to teach in public. But he begi...
_to 1 Timothy 3:1_ _a_. The ministers of public prayer must be the men of the congregation, not the women. A woman's positive duty is to make herself conspicuous by good works, not by personal display...
PRAYER AND MODEST ADORNING 1 Timothy 2:1 The Apostle especially urged intercessory prayer, because it meant so much to himself. Three different words are used of prayer, because there are so many way...
The apostle then turned to the public devotions of the Church. As the Church is the medium for proclamation of the doctrine of truth, so also is it the instrument of intercession as between men and Go...
INSTRUCTIONS FOR MEN AND WOMEN CONCERNING WORSHIP The words "I desire" suggest a strong desire that directs the actions of others. The word used for "men" here indicates the male of the species in dir...
(7) 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; (7) Thirdly, he appoints women to...
(8) I will therefore that men pray everywhere, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and doubting. (9) В¶ In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefacedness and sob...
1 Timothy 1:1-20. We enter now on the confidential communications of the apostle to some of his fellow-labourers, and tonight on the epistles to Timothy. The two have much in common, but they have als...
9_In like manner also women _As he enjoined men to lift up pure hands, so he now prescribes the manner in which women ought to prepare for praying aright. And there appears to be an implied contrast b...
The apostle proceeds to give instructions founded on the great principles which he had established on grace. The Jewish spirit might look on Gentile kings as enemies, and on Gentiles in general as unw...
IN LIKE MANNER ALSO,.... Let the women pray likewise; though they are not to lead in prayer, or be the mouth of the church, which would be indecent, yet they are to join with the church in public pray...
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; Ver. 9. _In like manner also_] Men ha...
_In like manner also_, I command _that women_ Particularly when they are about to appear in public assemblies for divine worship; _adorn themselves in modest_ Κοσμιω, _decent_, or _becoming, apparel_...
IN LIKE MANNER; with the same holy temper. SHAMEFACEDNESS; modest appearance. SOBRIETY; decorum. BROIDERED; or, plaited. COSTLY ARRAY; expensive ornaments or dress, which is the mark of pride and...
IN LIKE MANNER ALSO, THAT WOMEN ADORN THEMSELVES IN MODEST APPAREL, WITH SHAMEFACEDNESS AND SOBRIETY; NOT WITH BROIDERED HAIR, OR GOLD, OR PEARLS, OR COSTLY ARRAY,...
THE STATION AND CALLING OF CHRISTIAN WOMEN....
We have seen in chapter 1 that the grace of God must predominate as the one principle of true blessing, and the one corrective when falsehood threatens. Chapter 2 now calls for an attitude consistent...
In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefacedness and sobriety; not with braided hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array; 1. Women - Does this verse apply to a...
BROIDED: Or, plaited...
“LIKEWISE”: That is, in the same way, similarly, this word links this paragraph with the preceding discussion, showing that public worship is still the overall context. “It is hard to believe that her...
8-15 Under the gospel, prayer is not to be confined to any one particular house of prayer, but men must pray every where. We must pray in our closets, pray in our families, pray at our meals, pray wh...
The apostle's next precept to be urged by Timothy, is concerning the habits of women, especially when they come to worship God in the public assemblies; for to such assemblies the precepts in this cha...
Clement of Alexandria The Instructor Book II Resigning, therefore, these baubles to the wicked master of cunning himself, let us not take part in this meretricious adornment, nor commit idolatry thro...
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1 Timothy 2:9. IN LIKE MANNER ALSO. The word shows the sequence of the writer's thought. His mind is dwelling on the public worship of the Church. He has laid down rules for the men; he will now give...
IN LIKE MANNER THAT WOMEN (οσαυτως γυναικας). Βουλομα must be repeated from verse 1 Timothy 2:8, involved in οσαυτως (old adverb, as in Romans 8:26). Parry insists that προσευχομενας (when they pray...
CONTENTS: Exhortation to prayer. Divine order for the sexes. CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Paul, Adam, Eve, Timothy. CONCLUSION: Christians are to be men much given to prayer, and in their prayers having...
1 Timothy 2:1. _I exhort therefore, that supplications and prayers be made for all men for kings, and all that are in authority._ Civil government is in its own nature paternal: it is designed to prot...
WOMEN TO BE MODEST. Probably no one applies this verse only to the church meeting. It certainly speaks to everyday life, just as 1 Timothy 2:8 does. Notice that _modest_ here refers to _overdressing._...
_That women adorn themselves in modest apparel._ WOMAN’S TRUE DIGNITY If we lived in Turkey or in India, we should be better able to appreciate the wisdom of Paul’s counsel in respect to the women of...
1 TIMOTHY—NOTE ON 1 TIMOTHY 2:1 Descriptions of Gospel-shaped Living. Paul now shows what true gospel living (1 Timothy 1:5) should look like. He asks for prayer, and
1 TIMOTHY—NOTE ON 1 TIMOTHY 2:8 NOT WITH... GOLD OR PEARLS OR COSTLY ATTIRE. Paul does not prohibit wearing jewelry (see note on 1 Pet. 3:3–4). Rather, he says that women should not dress to show off...
_CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES_ 1 Timothy 2:9. THAT WOMEN ADORN THEMSELVES IN MODEST APPAREL.—“In seemly guise.” The word for “apparel” includes more than dress—taking in the whole deportment, whethe...
EXPOSITION 1 TIMOTHY 2:1 _First of all_,_ that _for _that_,_ first of all_,_ _A.V.; _thanksgivings _for _and giving of thanks_._ _A.V. I EXHORT THEREFORE. The insertion of the connecting particle "th...
Now I exhort [Paul said] therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and the giving of thanks, be made for all men (1 Timothy 2:1); So we are exhorted to pray for each other...
1 Peter 3:3; 1 Peter 3:3; 2 Kings 9:30; Esther 5:1; Exodus 35:22;...
In like manner [ω σ α υ τ ω ς]. The writer's thought is still running upon the public assemblies for worship. Adorn themselves [κ ο σ μ ε ι ν ε α υ τ α ς]. Kosmein adorn, o P. Of female adornment, 1 P...
With sobriety — Which, in St. Paul's sense, is the virtue which governs our whole life according to true wisdom. Not with curled hair, not with gold — Worn by way of ornament. Not with pearls — Jewels...
The next apostolical precept here given is to women, concerning their apparel and attire, that at all times, but especially in public worship, they use such apparel as becometh modest and chaste women...