Thematic Bible: Religious privileges of, among early Christians


Thematic Bible




The women are to keep silent in the churches; for they are not permitted to speak, but are to subject themselves, just as the Law also says. Verse ConceptsChurchBeing A WomenWives, Duties OfGod ForbiddingThe churchWomen's RolesspeakingBeing A Woman Of Godorderwomanassertiveness

But every woman who has her head uncovered while praying or prophesying disgraces her head, for she is one and the same as the woman whose head is shaved. Verse ConceptsWomenCovering HeadsBare HeadsWoman's PlaceWomen's Roles


And when he realized this, he went to the house of Mary, the mother of John who was also called Mark, where many were gathered together and were praying. When he knocked at the door of the gate, a servant-girl named Rhoda came to answer.