This short essay is about gender roles and the headship of the man. In contrast to feminist assertions that a rare female leader upends biblically taught male headship, I provide the very LONG list of male heads from start to finish in Scripture, and show just how normal, and nearly universal this is. When feminists try the short list, read them the long list instead. The role of man as leader and teacher does not only have the New Testament didactic passages on its side, but the broad scope of the entire Bible.
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Further Reading
Judah and Benjamin:
• Genesis 44:19-34 - Judah was willing to take the place of Benjamin
• 1 Kings 12:1-24 - The Kingdom splits under Rehoboam
Ruth and Naomi:
• Genesis 19:30-38 - birth of the Moabites
• Matthew 1:5 - Ruth mentioned in the lineage of Jesus
• https://biblehub.com/ruth/ - Book of Ruth
Esther and Mordecai:
• https://biblehub.com/esther/
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