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Introduction Women in ministry is a debatable subject among various Christian denominations which stem from their different views or interpretations on passages that support women in ministry and the passage that seemingly prohibit women in ministry. The key questions of this debates are: does the Bible give permission to women to do ministry? If so, what kind of ministry they can do? What about the passages that seemingly prohibit women in ministry? Christian responds to these questions with different perspectives: ·          Egalitarian view: an identical ministry for a women ·          Traditional view: let your women keep silence / No ministry for a woman ·          A male leadership view: the head of the woman is the man ·          A ministry with similarities and differences. This paper is an exploration of biblical passages to find out biblical view on women in ministry. Texts that seemingly affirm women’s ministry The early churches were gathered in

Hermeneutics Comes from a Greek word hermeneuein, which means express, explain, interpret or bring to understanding. Hermeneutics is understood as science and art of interpretation. ·         Interpretation is not new thing but perception is important. ·         Hermeneutics is all about understanding, which comes from interpretation. To know the meaning we need to know the realities and phenomena. Daiel J Adams “Hermeneutics is investigation and determination of rules and principles which guides in interpretation of scripture.” Hermeneutics is theory or methodology of scriptural interpretation. Exegesis is the process by which one determines the meaning of the text. Exegesis - careful investigation of the original meaning of texts in their historical and literary contexts; the English word comes from a Greek verb meaning "to lead out of" (Greek " ex " = "out"; " agein " = "to lead/go/draw"); t