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Sin, Salvation, & Service: The Threefold Truth Of Romans (9)

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The Three Offices of Christ

There's a false premise in the question. It assumes a kind of continuity between then and now that doesn't exactly exist. As I understand and as the Dutch and German Reformed understand the structure of church government, there are three offices. After all, Jesus had three offices. And it seems pretty clear that God has restricted the special offices in the church to the male sex. This is not because the male are biologically or intellectually or emotionally superior to females. It's the way God ordered things. Paul wrote under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit, 1 Timothy 212, I do not permit a woman to teach or to exercise authority over a man.

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