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As you will see if you suffer through all this, Bible commentaries struggle to make their interpretations fit all these references. Sometimes their theories are creative and make a lot of sense. Other times they are as awkward as forcing a square peg into a round hole. <div lang="gr">pero</div><span lang="grc">τηφσ ισ θοδδω V (andros), </span>  
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As you will see if you suffer through all this, Bible commentaries struggle to make their interpretations fit all these references. Sometimes their theories are creative and make a lot of sense. Other times they are as awkward as forcing a square peg into a round hole. <div lang="gr">θοδδω </div><span lang="grc">τηφσ ισ θοδδω V (andros), </span>  
  
 
Because of this confusion, a practice has evolved which is not consistent with any of these theories or with Scripture, but which is much simpler than either: women today in most churches can do everything but “deliver” the uninterruptible “sermon”. Of course, the first section of this book reviews the evidence that in the churches of the Bible, ''no one ever'' gave an uninterruptible “sermon”.  
 
Because of this confusion, a practice has evolved which is not consistent with any of these theories or with Scripture, but which is much simpler than either: women today in most churches can do everything but “deliver” the uninterruptible “sermon”. Of course, the first section of this book reviews the evidence that in the churches of the Bible, ''no one ever'' gave an uninterruptible “sermon”.  

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