Mark

Craig,

If you accept that 1 Tim 2:12 is ‘false teaching’, can you tell me from the text what exactly was false. In other words what content of the teaching is ‘false’? Can you show me that from the text?

To say it is just ‘false teaching’ is to miss what i have said. In Rev 2:20 there are qualifiers to tell us what is ‘false’ about it…e.g “to practice sexual immorality and eat food sacrificed to idols”.

Where in 1 Tim 2:12 or indeed in the whole epistle does Paul outline the ‘content’ of this supposed singular false female teacher?

Do you see what i am asking and distinguishing between? This is exactly Kostenbergers point, when teach is used in the absolute sense with no qualifiers. 1 Tim 2:12 falls into this category, Rev 2:20 does not