Matthew Poole's Concise Commentary
1 Timothy 2:11
That is, in the public assemblies for worship, it is the woman's part silently to learn, showing thereby a subjection to the man, who is the head of the woman.
That is, in the public assemblies for worship, it is the woman's part silently to learn, showing thereby a subjection to the man, who is the head of the woman.
Verse 11. _LET THE WOMAN LEARN IN SILENCE_] This is generally supposed to be a prohibition of women's preaching. I have already said what I judge necessary on this subject in the notes on _"_1 Corint...
LET THE WOMAN LEARN IN SILENCE - Listen attentively to instruction, without attempting to teach in public; see the notes on 1 Corinthians 14:35. WITH ALL SUBJECTION - With due subjection to those who...
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)...
SUBJECTION. Greek. _hupotage_. See 1Co 14:34. 2 Corinthians 9:13....
_Let the woman learn in silence_ The reference is still to the public assemblies. The exact rendering in our idiom of the article is, with R.V., LET A WOMAN LEARN, in silence, IN QUIET, as in 1 Timoth...
ii. FURTHER DIRECTIONS AS TO THE DEMEANOUR AT PUBLIC WORSHIP OF (_a_) MEN, (_b_) WOMEN...
(_b_) THE CONDUCT OF WOMEN IN THE CHRISTIAN ASSEMBLY...
ΓΥΝῊ ἘΝ ἩΣΥΧΊΑΙ ΜΑΝΘΑΝΈΤΩ. We should observe the close parallelism in thought between these directions and those laid down in 1 Corinthians 14:34-35 : αἱ γυναῖκες ἐν ταῖς ἐκκλησίαις σιγάτωσαν, οὐ γὰρ...
ΉΣΥΧΊ _q._ (G2271) _dat. sing._ спокойствие, тишина. Это спокойствие вообще (Т). О связи этой заповеди с повелениями Павла в 1 Кор. _см._ PWC, 74ff. ΜΑΝΘΑΝΈΤΩ _praes. imper. act. 3 pers. sing. от_ ΜΑ...
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...
Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection. LEARN - not "teach" (). She should not even put questions in the public assembly (1 Corinthians 14:34). WITH ALL SUBJECTION - not 'usurping aut...
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...
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...
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...
LET THE WOMAN LEARN IN SILENCE. — The thought of public ministration is still in the Apostle’s mind, when he gives this injunction. The very questioning on difficult points is forbidden them at the pu...
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...
_sqq_. With these directions compare those in 1 Corinthians 14:33-35. ἐν πάσῃ ὑποταγῇ : _with complete subjection_ [to their husbands]. _Cf._ Titus 2:5....
_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...
_In silence. See 1 Corinthians xiv. 34. See St. John Chrysostom.[3] (Witham)_ [BIBLIOGRAPHY] In silentio. St. John Chrysostom (_ Greek: log. th.) Greek: edidazen apax e gune, kai panta katestrepse._...
(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...
11_Let a woman learn in quietness_. After having spoken of dress, he now adds with what modesty women ought to conduct themselves in the holy assembly. And first he bids them learn quietly; for _quiet...
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...
LET THE WOMAN LEARN IN SILENCE,.... The apostle goes on to give some other instructions to women, how they should behave themselves in public worship, in the church of God; he would have them be learn...
Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection. Ver. 11. _Let the woman learn_] Not to teach, to wit, in the public assemblies, be she never so learned or godly. _See Trapp on "_ Rom 16:1 _"_...
_Let the women learn in silence_ Let every woman receive instruction in religious matters from the men in silence, in your public assemblies; _with all subjection_ With becoming submission to the othe...
THE STATION AND CALLING OF CHRISTIAN WOMEN....
LET THE WOMEN LEARN IN SILENCE WITH ALL SUBJECTION....
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...
Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection. 1. Learn - Does this verse refer to spiritual learning and worship? Does this verse apply in all situations of learning (school, on the job)? 2. Si...
“LET. WOMAN QUIETLY RECEIVE INSTRUCTION”: From the context we are still dealing with public worship. “From. consideration of the woman's adornment for attendance at public worship, Paul passes to. con...
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...
Tertullian On Baptism Jesus Christ, are born in water, nor have we safety in any other way than by permanently abiding in water; so that most monstrous creature, who had no right to teach even sound...
1 Timothy 2:11 Let G3129 woman G1135 learn G3129 (G5720) in G1722 silence G2271 with G1722 all G3956 submission
1 Timothy 2:11. LET THE WOMAN LEARN IN SILENCE. Better ‘a woman.' As before noted, the words indicate that St. Paul is dwelling on the position of women in the public meetings of the Church. For them...
IN QUIETNESS (εν ησυχια). Old word from ησυχιος. In N.T. only here, Acts 22:2; 2 Thessalonians 3:12.IN ALL SUBJECTION (εν παση υποταγη). Late word (Dion. Hal., papyri), in N.T. only here, 2 Corin...
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...
IN SILENCE AND ALL HUMILITY. "Silence" is HESUCHIA = not bossy, not meddlesome. A different word is used in 1 Corinthians 14:34-35. But the key to understanding these next verses is "to whom it is dir...
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
_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...
Vers. 11, 12. The apostle proceeds now to give prescriptions of a more general kind respecting the proper sphere and behaviour of women. _Let a woman learn in silence in all subjection_ spoken primari...
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 Corinthians 11:3; 1 Corinthians 14:34; 1 Corinthians 14:35; 1 Peter 3:1;...
Learn [μ α ν θ α ν ε τ ω]. Comp. 1 Corinthians 14:35. In silence [ε ν η σ υ χ ι α]. See on peaceable, ver. 2. Rev, renders quietness; but the admonition concerns the behavior of women in religious ass...
Still our apostle is directing Timothy how persons should and ought to manage themselves in the public assemblies, and particularly how women ought to behave themselves at the time and in the place of...