Sentences with phrase «subjection to man»

In God's creation man was ordained to be the head, and woman to be in subjection to man (1 Cor.

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Chaste be your mind and your body, and both in subjection, obediently, steadfastly seeking the aim set before them; only through discipline may a man learn to be free.
The Catholic Christian Church requires itself a principle of cosmic unity that will bind in one whole all wisdom natural and revealed; a principle which will give to Christianity a grandeur and a truth that will far outshine its rivals, and give to man with its deeper truth, the humility, charity and promise ofmercy that comes only of subjection to God, a subjection for which the heart of man cries out.
But a truly social doctrine of the Trinity contains the vision of a community of women and men in church and society without privilege or subjection to each other - or to God.
And yes, a wife should be ins subjection to her husband, just as a man should be in subjection to Christ, and Christ to God.
If women do teach Scriptures to men, then they are not in subjection to God.
If they do attempt to teach men, they are not in subjection to God.
2 The overseer should therefore be irreprehensible, a husband of one wife, moderate in habits, sound in mind, orderly, hospitable, qualified to teach, 3 not a drunken brawler, not a smiter, but reasonable, not belligerent, not a lover of money, 4 a man presiding over his own household in a fine manner, having children in subjection with all seriousness; 5 (if indeed any man does not know how to preside over his own household, how will he take care of God's congregation?)
Sin itself is a demonic power, alien to man in his true nature, which has got entrance into human life and has brought it into subjection.
26 And God went on to say: «Let us make man in our image, according to our likeness, and let them have in subjection the fish of the sea and the flying creatures of the heavens and the domestic animals and all the earth and every moving animal that is moving upon the earth.»
These contemporary trends are reflected in the New Testament, partly in vigorous reaction against such beliefs, not by denying the reality to which they referred, but by claiming that in the gospel men were delivered from helpless subjection to that reality.
Marriage for her was to be a situation of bondage, maternity a period suffering and anguish, and in silence and subjection, she was to play the role of a dependent on man's bounty for all her materials wants, and for all of the facts she might possibly wish... Here could be the Bible position of woman briefly summed up.
The subjection of women to men being a universal custom, any departure from it quite naturally appears unnatural.»
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