A) Positively, Paul exhorts women to be disciples and to maintain a conduct that would not discredit the church. The prohibition of v. 12 refers to the authoritative office of an apostolic teacher in the church. It does not forbid women to educate, proclaim truth, or exhort (prophecy) Acts 2:17; 18:26; 21:9; 1 Cor. 11:5; Phil. 4:3.
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