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Theology verse entry

1 Corinthians 14:33-37

Sections: cross_references, debate_points, exegesis, greek_analysis

1 Corinthians 14:33-37 interpolation,textual criticism,silence,quotation,Western text,women speaking,women silent,Corinthian quotation,oral law,Pharisees,rhetorical refutation,eta particle,women in ministry,egalitarian,complementarian debate
Theology greek term

ἐπιτρέπω (epitrepo)

to permit, to allow, to entrust

greek
Mike Winger idea 2023-11-22

Egalitarian argument: 'I do not permit' is Paul's personal opinion

Mike addresses the claim that epitrepo ('I permit') indicates Paul expressing a personal, non-binding opinion.

1 Timothy 2:12 apostolic authority 1 Timothy 2:12 Philip Payne
Mike Winger idea 2023-11-22

Rebuttal: 'I do not permit' is apostolic authority, not mere opinion

Mike and scholars like Douglas Moo and Tom Schreiner argue that epitrepo carries full apostolic weight.

1 Timothy 2:12 apostolic authority 1 Timothy 2:12 epitrepo
Mike Winger idea 2023-11-22

Word study on epitrepo (permit) across the New Testament

Mike examines every NT use of epitrepo to determine whether it carries authority or merely expresses personal preference.

1 Corinthians 7 Mark 5:13 Acts 21:40 1 Corinthians 7 epitrepo word study
Mike Winger idea 2023-11-22

Present tense of epitrepo: ongoing policy vs. temporary restriction

Mike addresses the egalitarian claim that the present tense indicates a temporary, situation-specific restriction.

1 Timothy 2:12 creation order 1 Timothy 2:12 Tom Schreiner