Geneva Study Bible Commentary
1 Corinthians 11:9
(8) Neither was the man created for the woman; but the woman for the man.
(8) Secondly, by the fact that the woman was made for man, and not the man for the woman's sake.
(8) Neither was the man created for the woman; but the woman for the man.
(8) Secondly, by the fact that the woman was made for man, and not the man for the woman's sake.
Verse 1 Corinthians 11:9. _NEITHER WAS THE MAN CREATED_, c.] και γαρ ουκ εκτισθη. for the man was not created upon the woman's account. The reason is plain from what is mentioned above and from the or...
NEITHER WAS THE MAN CREATED FOR THE WOMAN ... - This is a simple statement of what is expressed in Genesis. The woman was made for the comfort and happiness of the man. Not to be a slave, but a help-m...
II. THE CHURCH, THE BODY OF CHRIST: CHAPTER S 11-14 1. Headship, and the Position of Woman. The Lord's Supper. CHAPTER 11. _ 1. The Headship of Christ and of the Man; Position of Woman. (1 Corinthi...
1 Corinthians 11:7. THE DESECRATION OF THE LORD'S SUPPER. Paul feels that in one respect he must restrict his praise. Their meetings damage rather than profit them. He cannot help believing part of wh...
1 Corinthians 11:2. WOMEN MUST BE VEILED IN THE CHRISTIAN ASSEMBLIES. It is not clear whether this subject was discussed in the church letter. Paul begins, in a way that surprises us after his grave c...
THE LIMITS OF CHRISTIAN FREEDOM (1 Corinthians 10:23-33 ; 1 Corinthians 11:1) 11:1 All things are allowed to me, but all things are not good for me. All things are allowed, but all things do not buil...
I praise you because you remember me in all things and because you hold fast to the traditions as I handed them down to you. But I want you to know that Christ is the head of every man, and that the m...
NEITHER, &C. And truly the man was not (Greek. _ou)_. FOR. on account of. App-104. 1 Corinthians 11:2....
The Conduct and Dress of Women at the Public Services of the Church 2. _Now I praise you, brethren, that you remember me in all things_ There is no contradiction between this verse and 1 Corinthians 1...
ΚΑῚ ΓΆΡ. FOR ALSO. This introduces a _third_ argument....
1 Corinthians 11:2-16. THE CONDUCT AND DRESS OF WOMEN AT THE PUBLIC SERVICES OF THE CHURCH...
_THE MATTER OF THE HEAD COVERING 1 CORINTHIANS 11:1-16:_ One issue that has been in the forefront of discussion from the late 20th century until now has been the role of women in society and in the ch...
ΚΑΊ ΓΆΡ даже, ибо, и не (BD, 236). ΈΚΤΊΣΘΗ _aor. ind. pass. от_ ΚΤΊΖΩ (G2936) создавать, ΓΥΝΑΊΚΑ _асс. sing._״ _см._ 1 Corinthians 11:8. ΆΝΔΡΑ _асс. sing._ (_см._ 1 Corinthians 11:8)....
BUTLER'S COMMENTS SECTION 2 Order, a Requirement for Godly Worship (1 Corinthians 11:3-16) 3But I want you to understand that the head of every man is Christ, the head of a woman is her husband, and...
APPLEBURY'S COMMENTS _When praying or Prophesying_ (1-16) _Text_ 1 Corinthians 11:1-16 Be ye imitators of me, even as I also am of Christ. 2 Now I praise you that ye remember me in all things, and h...
For a man indeed ought not to cover his head, forasmuch as he is the image and glory of God: but the woman is the glory of the man. Argument from man's more immediate relation to God, and the woman...
32 It has been customary, in the study of "dispensational" truth, to divide the human race into "the Jew, the Gentile, and the church of God", and base the division on this passage. It is well, howeve...
DISORDERS IN WORSHIP _2-16. (c) The Veiling of Women in Church_ 2. Now I praise you] This v. introduces the two following sections. The Apostle begins by praising them, perhaps echoing words from the...
SERVANTS OF CHRIST 1 CORINTHIANS _HILDA BRIGHT_ CHAPTER 11 V1 Imitate me, just as I imitate Christ. PROBLEMS ABOUT *WORSHIP 11:2-34 1. MEN AND WOMEN IN *WORSHIP 11:2-16 V2 I praise you because...
CHAPTER 16 THE VEIL AT this point of the Epistle Paul passes from the topics regarding which the Corinthians had requested him to inform them, to make some remarks on the manner in which, as he had h...
§ 36. MAN AND WOMAN IN THE LORD. The Ap. has insisted on the woman's retaining the veil in token of the Divine order pervading the universe, which Christ exhibits in His subordination to the Father. B...
1 Corinthians 11:8-9 add two more to the chain of _for's_ extending from 1 Corinthians 11:6 : a double reason for asserting that woman is man's glory appears in the revelation of the origin of mankind...
COVERING THE HEAD 1 Corinthians 11:2 No soul is complete in itself. The man is not complete apart from Christ, as the woman is not complete apart from man. As God is the head of the nature of Jesus o...
Another Corinthian question concerned the position of woman and her true attitude in the exercise of divinely bestowed gifts. He declared that woman's true position is subservience to man. The nature...
An Argument From the Order of Creation There was nothing created that was superior to man (Genesis 1:2-31; Psalms 8:6). Because of this, Paul said a man covering his head would bring shame on himself,...
“The man indeed, being the image and glory of God, ought not to cover his head: but the woman is the glory of the Man 1:8. For the man is not taken from the woman; but the woman from the Man 1:9. And...
VII. THE DEMEANOUR OF WOMEN IN PUBLIC WORSHIP. CHAP. 11:2-16. The apostle has just treated a series of subjects belonging to the domain of the Church's moral life, especially in connection with Christ...
Thus far the apostle has been arguing from the parallel between the subordinate position which Christian principle ascribes to the woman (1 Corinthians 11:3), and the receptive position of the man rel...
(1) Be ye followers of me, even as I also am of Christ. (2) Now I praise you, brethren, that ye remember me in all things, and keep the ordinances, as I delivered them to you. (3) But I would have you...
As usual, the introductory words (1 Corinthians 1:1-3) of the epistle give us no little intimation of that which is to follow. The apostle speaks of himself as such "called [to be] an apostle of Jesus...
Observe here the way in which the apostle grounded his replies with regard to details on the highest and fundamental principles. This is the manner of Christianity (compare Titus 2:10-14). He introduc...
NEITHER WAS THE MAN CREATED FOR THE WOMAN,.... To be subservient to her; for she was not in being when he was created; and though it is the proper business of man to provide for, take care of, and def...
Neither was the man created for the woman; but the woman for the man. Ver. 9. _For the woman_] _sc._ To serve her, unless it be some women (as Artemisia, Zenobia, Blandina), specially called to and q...
_A man indeed ought not to cover_, or veil, _his head_ As a sign of subjection; _forasmuch as he is the image and glory of God_ Namely, in respect of the dominion over the inferior creatures, with whi...
The apostle advances a further argument for the woman's veiling:...
NEITHER WAS THE MAN CREATED FOR THE WOMAN, BUT THE WOMAN FOR THE MAN....
Chapter s 11 to 14 no longer consider the question of testimony or conduct as before the world, but rather the conduct, order, unity that is becoming in the Assembly, the body of Christ. Yet this is i...
FOR NEITHER WAS THE MAN CREATED FOR THE WOMAN; BUT THE WOMAN FOR THE MAN: 'but the woman for the man' -to be. helpmeet (Genesis 2:18) _ Points to Note:_ 1. 'We mustn't understand the passage in Ge...
2-16 Here begin particulars respecting the public assemblies, ch. 1 Corinthians 11:1. In the abundance of spiritual gifts bestowed on the Corinthians, some abuses had crept in; but as Christ did the...
We have this expounded, GENESIS 2:18, where God said: IT IS NOT GOOD THAT MAN SHOULD BE ALONE; I WILL MAKE HIM AN HELP MEET FOR HIM. God did not first create the woman, and then make man a meet help f...
for neither was the man created for the woman; but the woman for the man [Genesis 2:18; Genesis 2:21-22]:...
Tertullian Against Marcion Book V If it is because "she was created for the man,"[342]...
1 Corinthians 11:9 G1063 G2532 Nor G3756 was G2936 man G435 created G2936 (G5681) for G1223 woman...
THE STATUS OF MEN AND WOMEN IN MINISTRY WHEN PROPHESYING AND PRAYING IS TO BE EXPRESSED IN THE COVERING OR UNCOVERING OF THE HEAD (11:2-16). This question is of great importance in the church, because...
APPROACH TO WORSHIP (11:2-14:40). We now move on to a section which deals with the Christian approach to worship in the light of the particular problems of the Corinthian church. Chapter 11 covers the...
'For the man is not of the woman, but the woman of the man, for nor was the man created for the woman, but the woman for the man.' This idea is then confirmed from what happened at creation. Who came...
Ver. 6. FOR IF A WOMAN IS NOT YELLED, LET HER ALSO BE SHORN....
After the severe censures with which the preceding chapter closes, the apostle seems glad to resume here that quiet tone in which he is most at home with his spiritual children. In fact, on the presen...
FOR THE WOMAN (δια την γυναικα). Because of (δια with accusative case) the woman. The record in Genesis gives the man (ανηρ) as the origin (εκ) of the woman and the reason for (δια) the creation (ε...
CONTENTS: Christian order and the Lord's supper. Meaning of the Lord's table. CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Paul. CONCLUSION: The Lord's supper is a memorial of His finished atonement, a parable of His pr...
1 Corinthians 11:2. _Keep the ordinances, as I delivered them to you._ The apostle mentions these twice to the Thessalonians, and nearly in the same words. 2 Thessalonians 2:15; 2 Thessalonians 3:6
BUT WOMAN WAS CREATED FOR MAN'S SAKE. _"And God the Eternal said: It is not good, that the man is alone: I will create to him a compainion-counterpart to him."_ (Zamenhof's version of Genesis 2:18) Co...
_But I would have you know that the head of every man is Christ; and the head of every woman is the man; and the head of Christ is God._ CHRIST OUR HEAD This important statement is the starting-point...
1 CORINTHIANS—NOTE ON 1 CORINTHIANS 11:7 See Genesis 1:26; Genesis 5:1. Woman is t
1 CORINTHIANS—NOTE ON 1 CORINTHIANS 11:2 Divisions over Corporate Worship. Paul addresses issues related to the Corinthians’ behavior in worship....
CHAPTER 11 SYNOPSIS OF THE CHAPTER The Apostle proceeds to deal with the third point put before him, that of the veiling of women; for the Corinthians had asked of S. Paul whether or no women ought t...
_CRITICAL NOTES_ [1 Corinthians 11:1 belongs to chap. 10, where see. Evans (in _Speaker_), Stanley, and others divide this chapter at 1 Corinthians 11:16, not 1 Corinthians 11:17, maki
EXPOSITION 1 CORINTHIANS 11:1 FOLLOWERS OF ME; rather, _imitators of me; _follow herein my example, as I follow Christ's. What Christ's example was, in that he too "pleased not himself," he sets for...
Shall we turn in our Bibles now to I Corinthians 11. Paul here in the first verse said, Be ye followers of me, even as I also am of Christ (1 Corinthians 11:1). In the previous verse he spoke about h...
Genesis 2:18; Genesis 2:20; Genesis 2:23; Genesis 2:24...