O'Fallon, Missouri

Neither Male nor Female

Galatians 3:27-28

•Equality of the Sexes
– The Divine Image
– Mutual Honor
– Church Admission
– Gifted Ministry

• Role Distinctions
– Analogy of the Trinity
– The Created Order
– Eve as Helper
– The Fall

• The Fall
– Satan Comes to Eve First
– God Comes to Adam First

• The Curse
– Eve Sins yet Adam Responsible
– Roles Distorted Not Changed

• Redemption (of Women)
– In Home: Wives Submit to Husbands
– In Church: Women Submit to male Elders

• Redemption (of Men)
– Husbands govern with Love
– Fathers rule with Kindness
– Master rule with Justice
– Elders rule by Example