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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...

that might mean that a woman was “of note among the apostles.” However, that phrase “of note among the apostles,” episēmoi en tois apostolois, may mean, it is true, “distinguished as apostles” or, equally accurately, “well-known to the apostles.” Thus before one could say that Junia was a female apostle he would have to prove a feminine nominative from the ambiguous accusative and establish that episēmoi meant “of note” and not merely “well-known.” Though Junia is undoubtedly a woman, she was not
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