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The scenario of a wife judging her husband's prophecy illustrates the authority problem

5 Views on “Women Keep Silent" (1 Cor 14_35-36): Women in Ministry part 11 02:25:38 – 02:27:09

Mike illustrates why judging prophecy creates a specific submission/authority issue.

Imagine a husband shares a prophecy and his wife participates in judging it for the body of Christ -- this creates a direct conflict with marriage role differences. Anthony Thiselton describes the interpretation: 'The speaking in question denotes the activity of sifting or weighing the words of prophets, especially by asking probing questions about the prophet's theology or even the prophet's lifestyle in public.'

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