Thematic Bible: Religious privileges of, among early Christians


Thematic Bible




Let married women be silent in the Churches, for they are not permitted to speak. They must be content with a subordinate place, as the Law also says;

but a woman who prays or prophesies with her head uncovered dishonors her Head, for it is exactly the same as if she had her hair cut short.


So, after thinking things over, he went to the house of Mary, the mother of John surnamed Mark, where a large number of people were assembled, praying. When he knocked at the wicket in the door, a maidservant named Rhoda came to answer the knock;