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Since a commentary is a fundamental tool for the expositor or teacher who seeks to interpret and apply Scripture in the church or classroom, the NAC focuses on communicating the theological structure and content of each biblical book. The writers seek to illuminate both the historical meaning and contemporary significance of Holy Scripture. In its attempt to make a unique contribution to the...

2:9 The NIV obscures the link of v. 9 with v. 8 brought out by “in like manner” (KJV; hōsautōs). This expression shows that vv. 9–10 are still dependent on the “I want” of v. 8 and that Paul was discussing the dress and deportment of women in times of public prayer.20 Although Paul discussed dress, his true emphasis was not merely that women should dress modestly but that genuine ornamentation is not external at all and consists of an attitude of commitment
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