Paul mentions her as being “outstanding among the apostles” (Rom. 16:7). To be named a female apostle by Paul is no insignificant matter. Next, Phillip had four unmarried daughters who were described as prophetesses (Acts 21:9-10); which is supported by Acts 2:17-18 which quotes from Joel 2:28 “It will come about after this That I will pour out My Spirit on all mankind; And your sons and daughters will prophesy”. Furthermore, Paul mentions Phoebe in Romans who apparently was someone who helped him minister to the churches and was herself recognized as deaconess. In Philippians 4:2-3 Paul mentions Euodia and Syntyche “women who have shared many struggles for the sake of the Gospel.” Paul clearly is speaking of women who more than likely shared in proclaiming the Gospel. Finally there was Priscilla, a fellow companion of Paul who is known to have taught Apollos “the way of God more accurately” (Acts
Paul mentions her as being “outstanding among the apostles” (Rom. 16:7). To be named a female apostle by Paul is no insignificant matter. Next, Phillip had four unmarried daughters who were described as prophetesses (Acts 21:9-10); which is supported by Acts 2:17-18 which quotes from Joel 2:28 “It will come about after this That I will pour out My Spirit on all mankind; And your sons and daughters will prophesy”. Furthermore, Paul mentions Phoebe in Romans who apparently was someone who helped him minister to the churches and was herself recognized as deaconess. In Philippians 4:2-3 Paul mentions Euodia and Syntyche “women who have shared many struggles for the sake of the Gospel.” Paul clearly is speaking of women who more than likely shared in proclaiming the Gospel. Finally there was Priscilla, a fellow companion of Paul who is known to have taught Apollos “the way of God more accurately” (Acts