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 | | Palmer emphasizes that numerous female disciples had gathered in response to Jesus' postresurrection command to tarry (Luke 24:49), demonstrating once again their exemplary faithfulness to Jesus, a faithfulness which was also shown in Jesus' final hours when his male followers all but abandoned him. |
 | | According to Palmer, "the attitude of the church in relation to this matter is most grievous in the sight of her Lord, who has purchased the whole human family unto himself, and would fain have every possible agency employed in preaching the gospel to every creature" (Palmer, Promise, 70). |
 | | Palmer writes, "Surely it is evident that the irregularities here complained of were peculiar to the church at Corinth, and in fact, we may presume, were not even applicable to other Christian churches of Paul's day, much less Christian churches of the present day" (Palmer, Promise, 6). |
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