Is Paul’s injunction for women to cover their heads in worship binding today (1 Cor. 11:2-16)?
Most of the Reformed, the Scottish covenanters and the Westminster divines in the Reformation and puritan era said ‘No,’ that Paul’s ordinance was relative to his culture, which used this custom.
I...
1 corinthians
1 corinthians 11
church authority
churchordinances
head covering
head-coverings
long hair
preaching with caps on
puritan doctrine
scottish covenanters
veils
westminster
westminster confession
westminster confession of faith
Romanism has five more sacraments than protestants do:
Confirmation
Penance
Marriage
Ordination
Extereme Unction (or a Last Anointing)
As Romanists can cite verses in the New Testament for each of these things (Acts 9:17; Lk. 3:8; Mt. 19:5-6; Acts 13:2-3; James 5:14), why are they not...
anointing with oil
churchordinances
confirmation
extreme unction
james 5
laying on of hands
marriage
ordination
penance
roman catholicism
romanism
sacraments
The Reformation recognized that numerous commands in Scripture were for the good-order of the Church in their given context, and were not absolutely binding, without qualification, on all times and societies.
This Scriptural category of 'Church ordinances' was a common-place in Reformation...
books of church order
church assemblies
church order
churchordinances
coronavirus
covid-19
cultural influences
culture
culture vs ordinance
eating blood
ethics
public worship
reformedbooksonline
resources
resources available