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Women Suffrage

Dorothy DeVries·1952-06-01
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When we say that a woman should have the right to vote in the church, then some men quickly raise a few strange objections. They say, that the women are not allowed to speak in the church. The woman sinned first, therefore she must be silent. If they want to know anything, they must ask their hus­bands, for he is their head and they must submit to him. The women are organically in the men, there­fore the Scriptures only speak of "brethren." And they hold fast on this, that if you give the women...

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Author
Dorothy DeVries
Date

1952-06-01

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Scripture References
1 Corinthians 1
Romans 16
Acts 21:9
Luke 2:36
Judges 4
Ephesians
Ephesians 4:16Ephesians 5
Nehemiah 8:2
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