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The Role of Women in the Church is a unique book dealing with a subject that has previously received little treatment. It is a useful tool for giving direction to the church for a modern viewpoint of women’s spiritual responsibility which is in keeping with the guidelines laid down by the Bible. The lessons of history and the teaching of the Bible are two main guidelines for understanding the...

Chapter IV WOMEN AS MINISTERS TO JESUS Absolutely unique in the gospels is the place accorded to women as ministers to the person of the Lord Jesus Christ. “Our Lord’s relations with the women who attended Him are distinct from His relations with the men disciples in one very remarkable particular. He ministered to men; but the women ministered to Him. In their case Jesus consented to receive gifts and service.”1 The occurrences of diakoneō, to serve, and its cognates in the four gospels show at
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