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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-09

@carol66944 @KennethOrtiz @BronWen727104 @Paula_333 I think rather you are not b

@carol66944 @KennethOrtiz @BronWen727104 @Paula_333 I think rather you are not being very clear. What law are you referring to in 1Co 9?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-09

@carol66944 @KennethOrtiz @BronWen727104 @Paula_333 Why should only the married women subject themselves? That makes no sense. If the problem was that people were asking questions and interrupting the pastor’s sermon, then Paul’s instruction would be...

@carol66944 @KennethOrtiz @BronWen727104 @Paula_333 Why should only the married women subject themselves? That makes no sense. If the problem was that people were asking questions and interrupting the

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-09

@carol66944 @KennethOrtiz @BronWen727104 @Paula_333 First, it’s not conjecture if Paul himself says “Now for the matters you wrote about…” (7:1). I’m using Paul’s explicit statement and the fact we clearly see other places he quotes from their letter...

@carol66944 @KennethOrtiz @BronWen727104 @Paula_333 First, it’s not conjecture if Paul himself says “Now for the matters you wrote about…” (7:1). I’m using Paul’s explicit statement and the fact we cl

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-09

@carol66944 @KennethOrtiz @BronWen727104 @Paula_333 So you think the law is: “If they want to inquire about something, they should ask their own husbands at home; for it is disgraceful for a woman to speak in the church” (14:35)? Where does the law ...

@carol66944 @KennethOrtiz @BronWen727104 @Paula_333 So you think the law is: “If they want to inquire about something, they should ask their own husbands at home; for it is disgraceful for a woman to

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-09

@carol66944 @KennethOrtiz @BronWen727104 @Paula_333 Since the purpose of the gathering is for mutual edification, why silence questions, and second why silence only questions from married women? Paul also says “For you can all speak” but just 1 at a ...

@carol66944 @KennethOrtiz @BronWen727104 @Paula_333 Since the purpose of the gathering is for mutual edification, why silence questions, and second why silence only questions from married women? Paul

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-09

@carol66944 @KennethOrtiz @BronWen727104 @Paula_333 “…what I am writing is the Lord’s command” —but this is not v34-35. If it was, it would be in the law (Gen—Deut) and there is no law that silences women in the assembly. But it is part of the oral t...

@carol66944 @KennethOrtiz @BronWen727104 @Paula_333 “…what I am writing is the Lord’s command” —but this is not v34-35. If it was, it would be in the law (Gen—Deut) and there is no law that silences w

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-09

@carol66944 @KennethOrtiz @BronWen727104 @Paula_333 Yes, I’m taking what Paul sa

@carol66944 @KennethOrtiz @BronWen727104 @Paula_333 Yes, I’m taking what Paul said in 1Co 7:1 and looking for where he may be quoting what they wrote, and 14:34-35 absolutely contradicts 14:31 (for ex

contradicts 14:31 1Co 7:1 and 14:34-35 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-09

@carol66944 @KennethOrtiz @BronWen727104 @Paula_333 Carolyn, do you not acknowle

@carol66944 @KennethOrtiz @BronWen727104 @Paula_333 Carolyn, do you not acknowledge that Paul is responding to things the Corinthians wrote in their prior letter to him? “Now for the matters you wrote

1Co 7:1 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-09

@carol66944 @KennethOrtiz @BronWen727104 @Paula_333 The problem with that interpretation is that 14:34-35 contradicts what Paul has been saying in the rest of ch 14. Paul is describing how they can all participate in an orderly way which means speaki...

@carol66944 @KennethOrtiz @BronWen727104 @Paula_333 The problem with that interpretation is that 14:34-35 contradicts what Paul has been saying in the rest of ch 14. Paul is describing how they can al

that 14:34-35 commentary
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-09

@KennethOrtiz @BronWen727104 @Paula_333 For 1Cor 14:34-35, we know that Paul is responding to things that the Corinthians wrote to him in a prior letter (see 1Cor 7:1). There are no quotation marks in the original Greek so we have to infer what Paul ...

@KennethOrtiz @BronWen727104 @Paula_333 For 1Cor 14:34-35, we know that Paul is responding to things that the Corinthians wrote to him in a prior letter (see 1Cor 7:1). There are no quotation marks in

1Cor 14:34-35 1Cor 7:1 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-09

@KennethOrtiz @BronWen727104 @Paula_333 I give an overview of how I interpret 1T

@KennethOrtiz @BronWen727104 @Paula_333 I give an overview of how I interpret 1Ti 2:11-12 in the following. I’ll address 1Cor 14:34-35 next. https://t.co/ZQizsThBcj

1Cor 14:34-35 1Ti 2:11-12 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-08

@BorisNoris60406 @coffeelover4646 I don’t think taking a verse out of its context is helpful to understand what it means. Just like when Jesus appears to say that you must hate your mother and father, we have to carefully look at the context to deter...

@BorisNoris60406 @coffeelover4646 I don’t think taking a verse out of its context is helpful to understand what it means. Just like when Jesus appears to say that you must hate your mother and father,

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-08

@OSRDwarf2 @DrCalumMiller Eve allowed the serpent to whisper? Wasn't it Adam who was told to guard the garden? He was right there beside her the whole time. So then it was Adam who allowed the serpent to speak. But don't forget that Paul shows even ...

@OSRDwarf2 @DrCalumMiller Eve allowed the serpent to whisper? Wasn't it Adam who was told to guard the garden? He was right there beside her the whole time. So then it was Adam who allowed the serpent

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-08

@carol66944 @OrinRomine Eve was deceived, but Adam transgressed eyes wide open.

@carol66944 @OrinRomine Eve was deceived, but Adam transgressed eyes wide open. Paul affirms both truths. But in 1Ti 2:14–15, he focuses on the woman and offers a path to restoration—not to Adam, no

1Ti 2:14 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-08

@carol66944 @OrinRomine I’m sorry to say this, but your handling of this passage is a chaotic mix of eisegesis, grammatical confusion, and theological misdirection—jumping between metaphors (Adam, Gentiles, Christ) without any textual anchor. None of...

@carol66944 @OrinRomine I’m sorry to say this, but your handling of this passage is a chaotic mix of eisegesis, grammatical confusion, and theological misdirection—jumping between metaphors (Adam, Gen

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-08

@carol66944 @OrinRomine Paul says the woman was deceived, not the man (1Ti 2:14). She believed false teaching and needed correction and salvation (v15). He was not deceived. So Paul doesn’t say they are both in need of salvation, but that her salvat...

@carol66944 @OrinRomine Paul says the woman was deceived, not the man (1Ti 2:14). She believed false teaching and needed correction and salvation (v15). He was not deceived. So Paul doesn’t say they

1Ti 2:14 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-08

@Paula_333 @BronWen727104 @WayneShaff60221 I also wonder what kind of wolf it is

@Paula_333 @BronWen727104 @WayneShaff60221 I also wonder what kind of wolf it is that encourages women to serve and doesn’t bite and devour them? Strange kind of wolf…

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-07

@carol66944 @OrinRomine I’m not sure how this supports your claims. Paul’s instr

@carol66944 @OrinRomine I’m not sure how this supports your claims. Paul’s instruction was to “remain in Ephesus to instruct certain ones not to teach strange doctrines” (1Ti 1:3). https://t.co/4Wb7EI

1Ti 1:3 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-07

@Paula_333 @BronWen727104 @WayneShaff60221 But why is she wasting her time on yo

@Paula_333 @BronWen727104 @WayneShaff60221 But why is she wasting her time on you? Are all teachers and theologians are wolves?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-07

@carol66944 @OrinRomine I’m not sure how this supports your claims. Paul’s instr

@carol66944 @OrinRomine I’m not sure how this supports your claims. Paul’s instruction was to “remain in Ephesus to instruct certain ones not to teach strange doctrines” (1Ti 1:3). https://t.co/4Wb7EI

1Ti 1:3 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-07

@carol66944 @OrinRomine Trying to make 1Ti 2:15 into typology of Christ overrides Paul’s grammar and context. The verse speaks of a specific woman’s salvation contingent on “they” (she and her husband?) continuing in faith. It’s practical hope, not h...

@carol66944 @OrinRomine Trying to make 1Ti 2:15 into typology of Christ overrides Paul’s grammar and context. The verse speaks of a specific woman’s salvation contingent on “they” (she and her husband

1Ti 2:15 commentary
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-07

@BronWen727104 @Paula_333 @WayneShaff60221 Thanks for repeating that since I am

@BronWen727104 @Paula_333 @WayneShaff60221 Thanks for repeating that since I am muted. I wonder why she doesn’t mute you since we both believe the same thing more or less. Interesting…

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-07

@carol66944 @OrinRomine But 1Ti 2:15 says “She will be saved…”. You can’t change ‘she…saved’ to ‘he…preserved,’ from ‘the woman’ to ‘Adam.’ First, Adam cannot be modified at the time of writing as he is dead. Same with Eve. Second, this doesn’t addre...

@carol66944 @OrinRomine But 1Ti 2:15 says “She will be saved…”. You can’t change ‘she…saved’ to ‘he…preserved,’ from ‘the woman’ to ‘Adam.’ First, Adam cannot be modified at the time of writing as he

1Ti 2:15 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-07

@carol66944 @OrinRomine Well, you are wrong because that is what Paul is doing here. Paul is not permitting a specific individual whom he knows is deceived and teaching heresy to continue. She must first quietly (ie. while not teaching) learn the tru...

@carol66944 @OrinRomine Well, you are wrong because that is what Paul is doing here. Paul is not permitting a specific individual whom he knows is deceived and teaching heresy to continue. She must fi

1Ti 2:15 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-07

@perspicacious_7 @Paula_333 I’m not rejecting scripture. If you were following along, I showed how 1Ti 2:12 is dealing with a particular married woman teaching heresy who needed to be saved, “She will be saved…if…” (1Ti 2:15). Every word of scriptur...

@perspicacious_7 @Paula_333 I’m not rejecting scripture. If you were following along, I showed how 1Ti 2:12 is dealing with a particular married woman teaching heresy who needed to be saved, “She will

1Ti 2:12 1Ti 2:15 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-07

@Paula_333 @WayneShaff60221 @BronWen727104 Precisely. Noteworthy, outstanding am

@Paula_333 @WayneShaff60221 @BronWen727104 Precisely. Noteworthy, outstanding amongst, prominent among, notorious of, etc. She wasn’t one of the 12, but she was an apostle.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-07

@carol66944 @OrinRomine I believe that in the context Paul was reaching for an o

@carol66944 @OrinRomine I believe that in the context Paul was reaching for an older Attic meaning to connect the fall in Eden with this deceived wife who is teaching heresy and needs salvation (ie “s

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-07

@BronWen727104 @Paula_333 Here’s from Mounce’s Complete Expository Dictionary of

@BronWen727104 @Paula_333 Here’s from Mounce’s Complete Expository Dictionary of the Old and New Testament Words. https://t.co/7xMkhMNuCU

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-07

@OrinRomine Yes, crystal. Paul doesn’t want that deceived woman to be teaching h

@OrinRomine Yes, crystal. Paul doesn’t want that deceived woman to be teaching heresy and committing a sort of spiritual murder of her undeceived and silent husband, a case reminiscent of what happene

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-07

@OldPhilos @smashbaals Well, Paul definitely was single and wished everyone was single like himself, which means that if everyone followed this advice, there’d be no elders or pastors? Naw. That’s not it. Jesus is also the chief shepherd and he als...

@OldPhilos @smashbaals Well, Paul definitely was single and wished everyone was single like himself, which means that if everyone followed this advice, there’d be no elders or pastors? Naw. That’s no

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-07

@OldPhilos @smashbaals Again, Paul’s stated purpose is not to stop anyone from teaching the truth but to deal with the false teaching and ensure qualified elders are in place and incorrect actions they were taking to deal with the false doctrine were...

@OldPhilos @smashbaals Again, Paul’s stated purpose is not to stop anyone from teaching the truth but to deal with the false teaching and ensure qualified elders are in place and incorrect actions the

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-07

@OldPhilos @smashbaals First, Timothy is having to deal with a deceived wife teaching false doctrine where her husband is not deceived and silent (similar to what happened in Eden in Gen 3). A sticky situation for young, single Timothy. So Paul gives...

@OldPhilos @smashbaals First, Timothy is having to deal with a deceived wife teaching false doctrine where her husband is not deceived and silent (similar to what happened in Eden in Gen 3). A sticky

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-07

@smashbaals Smash needs to re-read 1Tim 2:12 in context. Paul wasn’t stopping anyone from teaching the truth. 1Ti 2:12 isn’t a universal ban on women teaching. Paul addresses a specific wife who was deceived and teaching error, and her husband who r...

@smashbaals Smash needs to re-read 1Tim 2:12 in context. Paul wasn’t stopping anyone from teaching the truth. 1Ti 2:12 isn’t a universal ban on women teaching. Paul addresses a specific wife who was

1Ti 2:12 1Tim 2:12 commentary
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-07

@OrinRomine No, the context is that Paul wrote to Timothy to remind him to “remain on at Ephesus so that you would instruct certain people not to teach strange doctrines…” (1Ti 1:3). Paul reiterates, “I am writing these things to you, hoping to come ...

@OrinRomine No, the context is that Paul wrote to Timothy to remind him to “remain on at Ephesus so that you would instruct certain people not to teach strange doctrines…” (1Ti 1:3). Paul reiterates,

1Ti 1:3 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-06

@Paula_333 @BronWen727104 Here’s the AYBD. Do you reject it also? https://t.co/5

@Paula_333 @BronWen727104 Here’s the AYBD. Do you reject it also? https://t.co/5E5c3817ij

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-06

@Paula_333 @BronWen727104 Maybe someone else who actually knows the textual hist

@Paula_333 @BronWen727104 Maybe someone else who actually knows the textual history might help? https://t.co/RBamFiLHYN

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-06

@Paula_333 @BronWen727104 That’s a false statement.

@Paula_333 @BronWen727104 That’s a false statement.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-06

@Paula_333 @BronWen727104 Here’s the entry from the Anchor Yale Bible Dictionary

@Paula_333 @BronWen727104 Here’s the entry from the Anchor Yale Bible Dictionary. Hope it helps. https://t.co/tNyciB6HAN

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-06

@Paula_333 @BronWen727104 That’s what a deacon is… a supportive role. They organize teams, host, weight on tables, distribute donations, etc. Not a single person in the NT aside from Christ is named as a pastor. Only two are named as elder, Peter an...

@Paula_333 @BronWen727104 That’s what a deacon is… a supportive role. They organize teams, host, weight on tables, distribute donations, etc. Not a single person in the NT aside from Christ is named

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-06

@BronWen727104 @Paula_333 Aka? The text says “aka”??

@BronWen727104 @Paula_333 Aka? The text says “aka”??

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-06

@BronWen727104 @Paula_333 Exactly.

@BronWen727104 @Paula_333 Exactly.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-06

@BronWen727104 @Paula_333 Bizarre that this is precisely the claim frequently ma

@BronWen727104 @Paula_333 Bizarre that this is precisely the claim frequently made against the egalitarian.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-06

@BronWen727104 @Paula_333 The idea that they were under the authority of their h

@BronWen727104 @Paula_333 The idea that they were under the authority of their husbands is nowhere stated—not once!

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-06

@Paula_333 @BronWen727104 The claim that the name is Junias and that this is a m

@Paula_333 @BronWen727104 The claim that the name is Junias and that this is a male name is not scripture.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-06

@Paula_333 @BronWen727104 Where are you getting this from? These are not sound a

@Paula_333 @BronWen727104 Where are you getting this from? These are not sound arguments. https://t.co/Gc54Pibhqi

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-06

@Paula_333 @BronWen727104 Paul is introducing her to the church at Rome so they will immediately accept her and support her by serving under her leadership as normally it takes time to recognize leaders. I don’t see how you get the idea she wasn’t a...

@Paula_333 @BronWen727104 Paul is introducing her to the church at Rome so they will immediately accept her and support her by serving under her leadership as normally it takes time to recognize leade

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-06

@Paula_333 @BronWen727104 Interesting…you are one of very few who call Paul a pastor. Because 1Ti 3:2 appears to disqualify singles and females from serving as elder/pastor. Nowhere does scripture say that Priscilla was under the authority of her hu...

@Paula_333 @BronWen727104 Interesting…you are one of very few who call Paul a pastor. Because 1Ti 3:2 appears to disqualify singles and females from serving as elder/pastor. Nowhere does scripture sa

1Ti 3:2 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-06

Regeneration doesn’t supersede the call to remain. John the Baptist preached “f

Regeneration doesn’t supersede the call to remain. John the Baptist preached “fruit in keeping with repentance” (Mt 3:8). Jesus said “abide in Me” or be cut off (Jn 15:6). Paul warned: “you stand b

Jn 15:6 Mt 3:8 Ro 11:20 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-06

@Paula_333 @BronWen727104 Rom 16 lists many female leaders. Leading in the churc

@Paula_333 @BronWen727104 Rom 16 lists many female leaders. Leading in the church is about demonstrating and being an example, not about being an authority over someone. https://t.co/8gNa5P0EsS

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-06

@Paula_333 @BronWen727104 But Paul doesn’t say it was in her nature but relates to the time sequence of creation. Adam was created, placed in the garden, trees were created before his very eyes with full fruit, then animals from the dust (likely the ...

@Paula_333 @BronWen727104 But Paul doesn’t say it was in her nature but relates to the time sequence of creation. Adam was created, placed in the garden, trees were created before his very eyes with f

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