SUBMIT
How One Misread Word Distorted Marriage, Church, and Authority
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ONE WORD.
Six letters. Centuries of damage.
It has silenced women, enabled abusers, and turned the beauty of Christian marriage into a battlefield. Pastors tiptoe around it. Congregations squirm at the mention of it. And millions of believers quietly carry the scars of a word they were never taught to question.
But what if everything you were told about "submission" was built on a mistranslation?
In "Submit How One Misread Word Distorted Marriage, Church, and Authority," Rev. Promise Ave goes back to the original Greek and does what few teachers have dared to do: he takes the word apart, letter by letter, passage by passage, and lets the New Testament speak for itself.
What he uncovers will surprise you.
The Greek word "hupotassō" does not mean what you think it means. It is not about silence. It is not about inferiority. It is not about blind obedience. And when you see what it actually meant to the apostles who wrote it, it will change the way you read your Bible, lead your home, and understand your God.
This is not feminist theology. This is not patriarchal theology. This is the text, in its own language, telling its own story.
If you have ever been told to "just submit" without being shown what that word truly means, this book was written for you.
Read it before the next sermon. Read it before the next argument. Read it before they say "submit."
Details
- Publication Date
- Mar 3, 2026
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781291779196
- Category
- Religion & Spirituality
- Copyright
- All Rights Reserved - Standard Copyright License
- Contributors
- By (author): PROMISE AVE
Specifications
- Pages
- 138
- Binding Type
- Paperback Perfect Bound
- Interior Color
- Black & White
- Dimensions
- US Trade (6 x 9 in / 152 x 229 mm)