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Scripture Commentary article 2026-03-27

Eph 5:22 and Mutual Submission

The mutual and reciprocal nature of hypotasso in Eph 5:21 makes a hierarchical reading of v22 semantically incoherent. Paul cannot establish one-to-another voluntary submission and then immediately mean one-directional hierarchy without breaking the logic of his own passage.

Eph 5:21 Eph 5:22 Eph 5:23 Ephesians 5 Headship & Kephale
Scripture Commentary article 2022-11-24

What Winger Presently Gets Wrong With Genesis 1–3: ‘Was Women’s Submission Just A Curse To Be Overturned?’

Response to Mike Winger's Women in Ministry Part 2 on Genesis 1-3 and whether women's submission was just a curse to be overturned

1 Corinthians 11:7-10 1 Corinthians 15:22 1 Corinthians 16:15-16 Genesis & Creation Authority & Submission Women in Leadership
Scripture Commentary article 2008-09-30

Three Spheres Of Subordination Shrinks To Two

In my last post I pointed to USA Today’s editorial that challenged complementarians who are willing to accept a woman as the Vice President of the country, that they should admit that they are full fledged egalitarians in the realm of society, the workplace and public life

Colossians 11:7-9 Genesis 2:18 Headship & Kephale Trinity Complementarianism
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-03-01

@PrinceAsbel @dalepartridge Looking at Eph 5:22,24, Col 3:18, Tit 2:5, 1Pe 3:1, the key verb used is ὑποτάσσω (hypotassō), which means “to place or arrange under, to subject, to submit.” It is often used in the middle/passive voice, indicating a volu...

@PrinceAsbel @dalepartridge Looking at Eph 5:22,24, Col 3:18, Tit 2:5, 1Pe 3:1, the key verb used is ὑποτάσσω (hypotassō), which means “to place or arrange under, to subject, to submit.” It is often u

Eph 5:22 1Pe 3:1 Col 3:18 debate