Priscilla Papers | Academic Journal | Spring 2023
An interdisciplinary, peer-reviewed academic journal exploring Bible interpretation, theology, church history, and other disciplines as they address a biblical view of women’s equality and justice in the home, church, and world.
"Priscilla and Aquila instructed Apollos more perfectly in the way of the Lord." (Acts 18:26)
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Spring 2023
Volume: 37 | Number: 2
Old Testament Connections
The women of the Old Testament and their stories remain relevant for Christian life and ministry.
Contents
The theme of this, the 146th issue of Priscilla Papers, is “Old Testament Connections.” You’ll encounter a sermon and four articles that explain OT texts and go on to connect each to Christian life and ministry.
Paul's letter to the Ephesians supports an egalitarian understanding of Galatians 3:28, rooted in Genesis and other Old Testament texts.
It was not David's violence that made him a man after God's own heart.
Christianity laid the foundations for the nineteenth-century women’s rights movement.
How can churches be safe spaces for victims of abuse?
Mentored succession, in which mentor and mentoree serve together, can benefit congregations and parachurch organizations.
Sheerah should move from obscurity to an encouraging example for women today.
