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1 Corinthians 11:1-16
July 7, 2002
 
*Intro*: *Next Question.*
*1 Corinthians 7:1*, Now concerning the things of which you wrote to me: …
A-  *The question seems to be:*  “What is the roll of men and  women in the church?”
*1 Corinthians 11:1*, Imitate me, just as I also imitate Christ.
*A-  **Closed with this verse last week and starts this weeks teaching.*
1-   Fits all the issues that Paul has been addressing.
a-   Concerning liberties (1 Cor 11:1)
b-   Concerning church edict  (1 Cor 11:1)
B-  For instruction in godliness we look to the bible as our guide.
1-   What we look to is:
a-   God’s instruction in the O.T.
b-   Jesus’ example in the N.T. Gospels
c-   And man following Jesus’ example in Acts and the epistles.
*Paul: *“In matters of Christian living I have taken biblical principles, considered WWJD, and lived my life accordingly for the benefit of the church of Christ.
2-   Paul was not perfect because apparently there were ways in which he didn’t imitate Christ.
a-   But God’s desire is that we would imitate the godly as they imitate our Lord.
*Hebrews 10:24*,  And let us consider one another in order to stir up love and good works,
*John 13:15*,  “For I have given you an example, that you should do as I have done to you.
*Read Romans 15:1-7*
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*1 Corinthians 11:2*,  Now I praise you, brethren, that you remember me in all things and keep the traditions just as I delivered them to you.
A-  *Paul is saying  “(V:1 being the case) I praise (approve) that you (constantly) remember me and keep the traditions*.
1-   Now traditions are usually a bad word.
a-   Usually something that causes a church to remain in a spiritual rut and hinders any new thing the Lord wants to do.
-         (why do you do that like that?)
We just always have.
b-   It can be a tool of destruction to God’s work when man places tradition of par with God’s word.
B-  *Tradition here* = That which is passed along by teaching.
*2 Thessalonians 2:15*,  Therefore, brethren, stand fast and hold the traditions which you were taught, whether by word or our epistle.
1-   The reason for the letter to Paul is not doctrinal or theological.
a-   But the application of the teachings of Paul.
-         It’s what make things so rich for us or any church.
b-   Society may change is many different ways but God never does.
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*1 Corinthians 11:3*,  But I want you to know that the head of every man is Christ, the head of woman is man, and the head of Christ is God.
A-  *But I want you to know = This is important* (something not previously addressed in detail).
1-   Concerning the biblical roll for men and women in the church.
a-   The biblical order (organization) in which God intends society to be structured is:
-         The Father – Jesus – man – women
-         If you have no order, in any organization, you have a mess.
*1Corinthians 14:40*,  Let all things be done decently and in order.
(Concerning spiritual gifts and their application)
Ø *It’s important to understand what the bible is NOT saying here or anywhere else.*
*A-  **We are not being told that Men are superior to women in God’s sight.*
1-   In an unsaved state they are both seen as Spiritually dead.
2-   In as saved state God sees both as equals.
*Galatians 3:28*, There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free, there is neither male nor female; for you are all one in Christ Jesus.
3-   There is no distinction between man and women in:
a-   Personal worth, abilities, intellect, or in spirituality.
*B-  **With the structure that we have in this church:*
1-   If I have a problem with a ministry
a-   I’ll talk to the leader
2-   If God needs to call someone of the carpet.
a-   In the household
b-   In the church.
-         The designated spiritual leaders
·        The male.
*Read Ephesians 5:22-33*
*c-   **Terry and I and our finances.*
-         With Jesus, w~/man,  w~/woman,  It’s a matter of task and responsibility.
·        God’s blessed organization.
-         So the issue is not who can do better, what works best, or who is best suited, it’s what is God’s will.
*Ephesians 1:22*,  And He put all things under His feet, and gave Him to be head over all things to the church, (Christ’s authority)
*Colossians 3:18*, Wives, submit to your own husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
(man’s authority)
*John 5:30*,  “I can of Myself do nothing.
As I hear, I judge; and My judgment is righteous, because I do not seek My own will but the will of the Father who sent Me.  (The Father’s authority)
 
*Read verses 4*
*A-  **We see right off that Paul is speaking in the confines of ministry.*
1-   *Praying:* talking to God about people.
2-   *Prophesying:* Talking to people about God.
Ø *In society at this time it was customary for women to where Vail.*
A-  Head covered = having down from the head.
1-   A man dressed as a women, while doing the work of ministry, dishonors the position God has given him.
*a-   **My close selection for tonight.*
-         If I attempted to assume the role of a woman it just wouldn’t work.
*Read verses 5-6*
*A-  **1st notice it is ok for women to do spiritual things within the church.*
*Acts 21:9*,  Now this man (Phillip)  had four virgin daughters who prophesied.
1-   Paul’s point again is someone doing spiritual matters masquerading as the opposite sex.
a-   Men assume your proper rolls and not that of the women.
b-   Women assume your proper rolls and not that of the men.
*Read verses 7-10*
A-  *Paul shows the responsibility of the rolls,*  men, this ought to strike the fear of God in you.
1-   At night we know that the sun still is on, still exists and shines it’s light.
a-   We can’t directly see it
b-   BUT I can indirectly see in that the moon reflects it.
-         the glory of the moon is the sun as man is the glory of God.
c-   Now at night the moon reflecting the suns light illuminates the earth.
-         The amount of light the earth receives is in direct proportion to what the moon reflects.
·        The night time earth is the glory of the moon.
·        Woman is the glory of man.
*d-  **Men, how glorious you are is in direct proportion to how shinny your wife is.*
*Read verses 8-10 *God set the example and angles witnessed it.
A-  The veil should be a reminder.
1-   Jews believed that angles are the guardians of the created order.
*Read Verses 11-12*
A-  Male chauvinism is just as big a perversion as feminism to God’s order.
*Read verses 13-15*
A-  Doesn’t common since tell us that we should assume our God ordained rolls?
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