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  1. Mar 6, 2024 · In the Bible, a hole in the ear can symbolize devotion to God. While ear holes aren’t specifically mentioned in the Bible, some passages refer to ear openings and piercings as symbols of serving god: In Psalm 40:6-8, David thanks God for giving him an “open ear” that allows him to serve and worship God.

  2. Sep 19, 2017 · John Chrysostom (c. 349 – 407), Archbishop of Constantinople, was adamant that “head” does not mean “leader” in 1 Corinthians 11:3. He says that if we take “head” with the sense of governing, the passage won’t make sense and it will lead to false ideas about Jesus Christ, which is his primary concern.

  3. Aug 25, 2020 · WHAT IS THE “HOARY HEAD” IN THE BIBLE? by Shawn Brasseaux. God’s Word makes five references to the “hoary head.” Exactly what is it? Overall, the King James Bible uses the term “hoar” nine times (including paired five times with “head”). Look at these nine instances and use context clues to gain the meaning:

  4. Mar 4, 2024 · In 1 Corinthians 11:2-16, the apostle Paul addresses the topic of head coverings for women, a subject that has sparked much debate, confusion, and substandard interpretations throughout history.

  5. The Hole in Our Holiness offers important reflections on a crucial topic in the ongoing conversation about the joys and struggles of the Christian life. One might expect a book about holiness to be heavy on finger-pointing, leaning toward legalism, and embarrassingly out-of-touch.

  6. Sure, it would be great to be a bet-ter person, and you do hope to avoid the really big sins. But you figure, since we’re saved by grace, holiness is not required of you, and frankly, your life seems fine without it. The hole in our holiness is that we don’t really care much about it.

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  8. sometimes acrimonious debate over the meaning of the metaphor "head" (Greek, kephale) in Paul's letters, especially his use in male-female contexts such as 1 Corinthians 11:3 and Ephesians 5:23.

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