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@LifeWithoutLack @pastordmack No one is in favor of adultery silly. Even the gre

@LifeWithoutLack @pastordmack No one is in favor of adultery silly. Even the greatest kings that ever lived have had s3xual issues…think David and Solomon.

@ScottCross_8 @pastordmack Yes and we should be able to but the bias here is evi

@ScottCross_8 @pastordmack Yes and we should be able to but the bias here is evident if you don’t already hate Trump. You probably don’t like Ben, but have you listened to his perspective? https://t.

@zie95776 @BahBahBased @MikeWingerii Mike Winger says it’s about authority as he

@zie95776 @BahBahBased @MikeWingerii Mike Winger says it’s about authority as he acknowledges that otherwise there is no reason to stop women who are gifted, skilled and capable from serving as pastor

@zie95776 @BahBahBased @MikeWingerii Can you support why slavery was abolished f

@zie95776 @BahBahBased @MikeWingerii Can you support why slavery was abolished from the Bible or are you also pro slavery?

@zie95776 @BahBahBased @MikeWingerii Who said additional context? I didn’t say w

@zie95776 @BahBahBased @MikeWingerii Who said additional context? I didn’t say we need more context. The words written were written in a personal letter to Timothy instructing him on how to stop the f

@zie95776 @BahBahBased @MikeWingerii It is from God so that you would see that b

@zie95776 @BahBahBased @MikeWingerii It is from God so that you would see that being a woman in authority is not a sin. What Deborah said applied to Jael who put a tent peg through Sisera’s temple, n

@pastordmack King David also did some bad things. The felony conviction is clearly biased. I’m Al for separation of church and state. And for competent leadership. When the bad leaders are trying to crucify the opposition it’s like they are telling ...

@pastordmack King David also did some bad things. The felony conviction is clearly biased. I’m Al for separation of church and state. And for competent leadership. When the bad leaders are trying to

@zie95776 @BahBahBased @MikeWingerii The context is what is written not church h

@zie95776 @BahBahBased @MikeWingerii The context is what is written not church history.

@zie95776 @BahBahBased @MikeWingerii Yes and I follow what is clear in black and white. Absolutely, Jesus is not the author of confusion! He would certainly not appoint Deborah as judge and prophet and the highest authority in all the land if it were...

@zie95776 @BahBahBased @MikeWingerii Yes and I follow what is clear in black and white. Absolutely, Jesus is not the author of confusion! He would certainly not appoint Deborah as judge and prophet an

@NorthmanSpirit @MikeWingerii Yes, he was from Galilee. So were all the Jewish a

@NorthmanSpirit @MikeWingerii Yes, he was from Galilee. So were all the Jewish apostles. Jn 4:9: “The Samaritan woman said to him, ‘How is it that you, a Jew, ask for a drink from me, a woman of Sama

Jn 4:9 question

@BahBahBased @zie95776 @MikeWingerii Paul used the creation account as prototypi

@BahBahBased @zie95776 @MikeWingerii Paul used the creation account as prototypical of a similar happening in Ephesus with this couple. Keep trying.

@zie95776 @BahBahBased @MikeWingerii Word not work (typo). Authentein is the wor

@zie95776 @BahBahBased @MikeWingerii Word not work (typo). Authentein is the word Paul used in 1Ti 2:12. Exousia is the word used for authority (see 1Ti 2:2, for example).

1Ti 2:12 1Ti 2:2 debate

@BahBahBased @zie95776 @MikeWingerii Paul didn’t write that American women were more easily deceived. He wrote that because of the time sequence between the first man and the first woman Adam wasn’t deceived but Eve was. Why? Because Adam witnessed G...

@BahBahBased @zie95776 @MikeWingerii Paul didn’t write that American women were more easily deceived. He wrote that because of the time sequence between the first man and the first woman Adam wasn’t d

@zie95776 @BahBahBased @MikeWingerii The same words and context haven’t changed

@zie95776 @BahBahBased @MikeWingerii The same words and context haven’t changed for 2000 years. I’m not referring to what is not in scripture and my current society is has no relevance to the context

@zie95776 @BahBahBased @MikeWingerii I fully submit to God’s Word. You balk at c

@zie95776 @BahBahBased @MikeWingerii I fully submit to God’s Word. You balk at context but as Mike himself said, context is king. It’s what we use to define what an author means. You ignore it at your

@Keepersathome @ambientheat @jtdxn_ @MikeWingerii Frankly this is not about who

@Keepersathome @ambientheat @jtdxn_ @MikeWingerii Frankly this is not about who is a better or true Christian but about the competency to lead. This is about politics not a leader for a church.

@BahBahBased @zie95776 @MikeWingerii The only place you are getting the idea that women are not allowed to have authority is from 1Ti 2:12 and authentein. But that is not the normal work for authority and is not even used for men or anyone. If you ca...

@BahBahBased @zie95776 @MikeWingerii The only place you are getting the idea that women are not allowed to have authority is from 1Ti 2:12 and authentein. But that is not the normal work for authority

1Ti 2:12 debate

@BahBahBased @zie95776 @MikeWingerii Because Paul is identifying a specific wife and husband which he is not naming because the wife is deceived and hasn’t yet been corrected. He is showing mercy just like how Paul was shown mercy. You only name the ...

@BahBahBased @zie95776 @MikeWingerii Because Paul is identifying a specific wife and husband which he is not naming because the wife is deceived and hasn’t yet been corrected. He is showing mercy just

@zie95776 @BahBahBased @MikeWingerii Actually, when you take the text out of its context to mean something that wasn’t intended, that is more like what the serpent did. That’s not what I am doing. I’m not sowing doubt. I’m explaining the intended me...

@zie95776 @BahBahBased @MikeWingerii Actually, when you take the text out of its context to mean something that wasn’t intended, that is more like what the serpent did. That’s not what I am doing. I’

@zie95776 @BahBahBased @MikeWingerii I’m not twisting God’s Word. I want to foll

@zie95776 @BahBahBased @MikeWingerii I’m not twisting God’s Word. I want to follow exactly what God means. What is clearly written must take into consideration the context and the details of the gramm

@zie95776 @BahBahBased @MikeWingerii Yes, all there in black and white. And now it’s up to you not to mishandle the text and take it out of context, but to make sense of every specific detail in the text and its context. What does stopping all women...

@zie95776 @BahBahBased @MikeWingerii Yes, all there in black and white. And now it’s up to you not to mishandle the text and take it out of context, but to make sense of every specific detail in the t

@zie95776 @BahBahBased @MikeWingerii Why did Paul write ‘a woman’ instead of ‘women’ like in vs9-10? Why did Paul use authentein, a verb form that is only found once in the Bible and 8 times in antiquity if he meant normal authority? Paul notes tha...

@zie95776 @BahBahBased @MikeWingerii Why did Paul write ‘a woman’ instead of ‘women’ like in vs9-10? Why did Paul use authentein, a verb form that is only found once in the Bible and 8 times in antiq

@BahBahBased @zie95776 @MikeWingerii I’m not twisting scripture. Please list fo

@BahBahBased @zie95776 @MikeWingerii I’m not twisting scripture. Please list for me those men who are specifically called elders.

@zie95776 @BahBahBased @MikeWingerii Being a female and a pastor does NOT violate scripture! And whether affirming churches are run by women or not is immaterial. You are just repeating the stuff you were told. 1Ti 2:12 says nothing about pastors, i...

@zie95776 @BahBahBased @MikeWingerii Being a female and a pastor does NOT violate scripture! And whether affirming churches are run by women or not is immaterial. You are just repeating the stuff you

1Ti 2:12 general

@HootyMcHootHoot @MikeWingerii Let’s focus on the literal sequence in Re 20. I believe this chapter is key to the premil view. Re 20:1-3 describes Satan being bound for 1,000 years. This literal interpretation contrasts with the postmil view that se...

@HootyMcHootHoot @MikeWingerii Let’s focus on the literal sequence in Re 20. I believe this chapter is key to the premil view. Re 20:1-3 describes Satan being bound for 1,000 years. This literal inte

Re 20:1-3 commentary

@zie95776 @BahBahBased @MikeWingerii No, having a male pastor does not prevent a

@zie95776 @BahBahBased @MikeWingerii No, having a male pastor does not prevent a church from being deceived or going astray or twisting scripture. Female pastors is not the test of soundness in the f

@HootyMcHootHoot @MikeWingerii Christ reigned before there was a creation. What

@HootyMcHootHoot @MikeWingerii Christ reigned before there was a creation. What will be different at His second coming is that Jesus will establish a Christian nation and together with his church will

@zie95776 @BahBahBased @MikeWingerii I’m not dumbing it down. I’m highlighting t

@zie95776 @BahBahBased @MikeWingerii I’m not dumbing it down. I’m highlighting the real issue and it is not female pastors. The issue has to do with character qualifications, gifting, soundness in th

@BahBahBased @MikeWingerii Like I said, it only matters whether someone rejects what they think the scripture is clearly teaching. And there are not a lot of denominations not having issues these days. History doesn’t trump Biblical truth, and the ...

@BahBahBased @MikeWingerii Like I said, it only matters whether someone rejects what they think the scripture is clearly teaching. And there are not a lot of denominations not having issues these day

@onegospel2021 @sleeponasunday @MikeWingerii I won’t what? How am I not taking h

@onegospel2021 @sleeponasunday @MikeWingerii I won’t what? How am I not taking heed of the Bible?

@dmichaelclary @jdgreear If I understand you correctly… So—if the church is full of African believers, we don’t intentionally bring in a white person to lead. We look around us to find those sound in the faith, mature, with evidenced character and w...

@dmichaelclary @jdgreear If I understand you correctly… So—if the church is full of African believers, we don’t intentionally bring in a white person to lead. We look around us to find those sound in

@BahBahBased @MikeWingerii No, it’s the ones who rebel against what they claim t

@BahBahBased @MikeWingerii No, it’s the ones who rebel against what they claim the scripture clearly teaches. A godly woman teaching truth to anyone is not any sort of compromise.

@jtdxn_ @MikeWingerii If the people were majority Christian that doesn’t mean yo

@jtdxn_ @MikeWingerii If the people were majority Christian that doesn’t mean you force the rest to act Christian. Christianity is not coercive. Focus on the gospel and getting the church to stop act

@SpecterAndBride @ymmotrojam @squidgy201 You are suggesting it is effeminate for

@SpecterAndBride @ymmotrojam @squidgy201 You are suggesting it is effeminate for a man to have long hair and that this is not permissible (according to Paul). Would Paul rebuke John the Baptist? If

@DanJRossOne @smashbaals Did Daniel enact or press to enact laws to mandate wors

@DanJRossOne @smashbaals Did Daniel enact or press to enact laws to mandate worship of the God of the Bible? No. But Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego did resist being forced to disobey God. And when G

@wrightdjohn @MikeWingerii He thinks he covered every possibility but because he

@wrightdjohn @MikeWingerii He thinks he covered every possibility but because he didn’t interact with those he was criticizing, he missed some things and mischaracterized those he was critiquing. You

@SpecterAndBride Why are you sorry? Happy wife, happy husband.

@SpecterAndBride My wife would feel enslaved if I forced her to stay at home.

@LogicSaysBurn @SpecterAndBride My wife loves her job and manages around her mon

@LogicSaysBurn @SpecterAndBride My wife loves her job and manages around her monthly cycle like most women.

@PhilGarber5 @MikeWingerii I watched Mike’s 43 hours of women in ministry videos

@PhilGarber5 @MikeWingerii I watched Mike’s 43 hours of women in ministry videos. I reached out to interact with him and I regularly seek to interact with those I’m disagreeing with. I don’t see that

@dantheman278 @MikeWingerii We both claim to follow scripture. How would he know

@dantheman278 @MikeWingerii We both claim to follow scripture. How would he know he has the wrong interpretation on something unless he listens to and interacts with those who disagree with him?

@Charb_izard I think “volume beats accuracy”? Not at all. It’s 100% about rightl

@Charb_izard I think “volume beats accuracy”? Not at all. It’s 100% about rightly dividing scripture. No one said he had to respond to me. I didn’t presume I’d change his mind. But I was providing a

@SpecterAndBride Was John the Baptist effeminate for not ever cutting his hair?

@SpecterAndBride Was John the Baptist effeminate for not ever cutting his hair? Samson? Even Paul took a Nazarite vow which could have lasted years. Num 6:1-21

Num 6:1-21 question

@MidlifeMisfit @StephenStaedtl1 @baste_goblin @DelaKram75 Paul states that he me

@MidlifeMisfit @StephenStaedtl1 @baste_goblin @DelaKram75 Paul states that he met the resurrected Christ in 1Co 15:8, where he writes, "Last of all, as to one untimely born, he appeared also to me."

1Co 15:8 general

@SpecterAndBride @ymmotrojam @squidgy201 Yeah, after the apostles at some point

@SpecterAndBride @ymmotrojam @squidgy201 Yeah, after the apostles at some point the correct understanding of this passage seems to have been lost on the majority. Question: was John the Baptist viola

@MythosMayhem @CherylSchatz @_KyleBerry Do you deny Jesus was literally crucifie

@MythosMayhem @CherylSchatz @_KyleBerry Do you deny Jesus was literally crucified in the flesh? Paul was not physically crucified.

@LogicSaysBurn @Dayagent47 Curious then that the word is feminine in v1. For the

@LogicSaysBurn @Dayagent47 Curious then that the word is feminine in v1. For the Greek the masculine form can be used when both male and female is possible. To exclude women you’d have to be explicit

@SpecterAndBride @ymmotrojam @squidgy201 Nature doesn’t limit the length of head hair. Nature doesn’t teach you there’s a limit. Just don’t cut it and nature will continue to show you this. Translating it to contradict nature is strange to me. No w...

@SpecterAndBride @ymmotrojam @squidgy201 Nature doesn’t limit the length of head hair. Nature doesn’t teach you there’s a limit. Just don’t cut it and nature will continue to show you this. Translati

@MythosMayhem @CherylSchatz @_KyleBerry Except when Paul said this speaking as a living man the flesh literally no one is confused about what he meant. When Jesus was literally crucified in the flesh and then literally bodily resurrected from the de...

@MythosMayhem @CherylSchatz @_KyleBerry Except when Paul said this speaking as a living man the flesh literally no one is confused about what he meant. When Jesus was literally crucified in the flesh

@LogicSaysBurn @Dayagent47 What is the OT requirement for elders that you are re

@LogicSaysBurn @Dayagent47 What is the OT requirement for elders that you are referring to?