...and denies it. " For Adam," (ie the primal man,— the symbolic prototype of all his future race,) "Adam was not deceived, but the woman being deceived was in the transgression." (1 Tim. c. ii.) And what is the rational and practical consequence of these speculative doctrines ?...

...in her lieait." IT is a humiliating pre-eminence that St. Paul gives to women. " Adam," he says, " was not deceived, but the woman, being deceived, was in the transgression." She was acted upon by Satan, and then performed Satan's part towards the man. The daughters of Eve...

...listening to any other counsellor. This stigma is therefore set on the sex by the Spirit of truth: " Adam was not deceived, but the woman, being deceived, was in the trangression." God had eminently endowed her with the powers of persuasion, but she employed them to...

...subjection, llim.2, But I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to be set over the man, but to be in silence. For Adam was first formed, then Eve. And Adam was not deceived, but the woman was deceived. 47. That it comes from our sin and deservings that we are troubled, and do not feel the...

...narrative in Genesis, brief as it is, leads us ; and we have in addition, the testimony of St. Paul: " And Adam was not deceived, but the woman being deceived was in the transgression." (I Tim. ii. 14). But we do not adduce this testimony with a view to the aggravation of her guilt, and...

...education of children, which, if well performed, procures a blessing and an advantage to salvation. " She shall be saved in child-bearing, if they continue in faith and charity," 1 ' &c. so, if it be carelessly performed, it procures a most heavy curse, 1 Sam. ii. 29, 31, &c. Or...

...life. It may be said, That by one woman sin entered and death, (and that rather than by the man ; for, Adam was not deceived, but the woman being deceived, was in the transgression".) But it cannot be said, in that sense, or that manner, that by one woman innocence entered, and life...

...conceived, it bringeth forth sin: and sin, when it is finished, bringeth forth death. 1 Timothy 2:14 14 And Adam was not deceived, but the woman being deceived was in the transgression. Proverbs 14:1 I Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands....

...The New Testament plainly confirms the Creation account. 13 For Adam was first formed, then Eve. 14 And Adam was not deceived, but the woman being deceived was in the transgression. 1 Timothy 2:13-14 Christ's own words must be contradicted, thus setting Him forth, by implication,...

...to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence. 13. For Adam was first formed, then Eve. 14. And Adam was not deceived, but the woman being deceived was in the transgression. 15. Notwithstanding she shall be saved in childbearing, if they continue in faith and charily and holiness...