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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-09

@shr_eax @KiflaKajmak @OldPhilos @smashbaals Paul’s purpose in writing Timothy was to stop the spread of false teaching and there was a deceived woman in particular who was spreading heresy and needing to be stopped and educated. Not because she’s a ...

@shr_eax @KiflaKajmak @OldPhilos @smashbaals Paul’s purpose in writing Timothy was to stop the spread of false teaching and there was a deceived woman in particular who was spreading heresy and needin

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-08

@leahtrell @iheartJ37 @MikeWingerii Yes, women can cover up scandals. But I’m a

@leahtrell @iheartJ37 @MikeWingerii Yes, women can cover up scandals. But I’m a counselling situation with a woman asking for help would be better handled by a female elder.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-08

@harkening @SKokenos @spencer_newell @MikeWingerii If Paul isn’t speaking generically, you have to prove this using other clues in the text. Yet Paul doesn’t explicitly say “an elder must not be a woman” nor does he even use any male pronouns and exp...

@harkening @SKokenos @spencer_newell @MikeWingerii If Paul isn’t speaking generically, you have to prove this using other clues in the text. Yet Paul doesn’t explicitly say “an elder must not be a wom

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-08

@lilred28607 The only reason a woman should not teach is because she is teaching

@lilred28607 The only reason a woman should not teach is because she is teaching heresy, not because she is a woman! https://t.co/ZQizsThBcj

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-08

@SKokenos @spencer_newell @MikeWingerii What argument are you trying to make? Pa

@SKokenos @spencer_newell @MikeWingerii What argument are you trying to make? Paul never says “must **NOT** be a woman/wife.”

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-08

@LM4819962872993 @ymmotrojam @Rattle_Resists @michael_ronning In Ge 1:28 God commanded both the man and the woman to rule over creation. The fact that Adam was created first on day 6 and Eve hours later from his own flesh and bones (and not from the ...

@LM4819962872993 @ymmotrojam @Rattle_Resists @michael_ronning In Ge 1:28 God commanded both the man and the woman to rule over creation. The fact that Adam was created first on day 6 and Eve hours lat

Ge 1:28 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-08

@Milocinia @spencer_newell @MikeWingerii That verse doesn’t say “an elder must not be a woman”—there is no verse that says a man is allowed to authentein anyone either. Jesus said clearly that whoever wants to be the greatest should be the slave of a...

@Milocinia @spencer_newell @MikeWingerii That verse doesn’t say “an elder must not be a woman”—there is no verse that says a man is allowed to authentein anyone either. Jesus said clearly that whoever

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-08

@spencer_newell @MikeWingerii Where does scripture say, “an elder must not be a

@spencer_newell @MikeWingerii Where does scripture say, “an elder must not be a woman?” Even Mike agrees that women can be deacons while getting around the fact that deacons are also said to be “one w

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-05

@ClintHumfrey @pauldirks How do we know if aner is generic “man” or specific to male only? For example, why doesn’t Paul specifically exclude women in 1Ti 3 by saying “must not be a woman”? Why does he use τὶς in v1 which could refer to any male or ...

@ClintHumfrey @pauldirks How do we know if aner is generic “man” or specific to male only? For example, why doesn’t Paul specifically exclude women in 1Ti 3 by saying “must not be a woman”? Why does

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-25

@pauldirks @KaeleyT I know someone that this happened to also. Jesus spent time alone with the Samaritan woman in a public location, so it's not a sin, but one has to be careful. Joseph was alone with Potiphar's wife which he likely couldn't contro...

@pauldirks @KaeleyT I know someone that this happened to also. Jesus spent time alone with the Samaritan woman in a public location, so it's not a sin, but one has to be careful. Joseph was alone wi

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-22

@UrantiaPapers @rustyrockets One cannot eat symbolism. “When the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was a delight to the eyes, and that the tree was desirable to make one wise, she took some of its fruit and ate; and she also gav...

@UrantiaPapers @rustyrockets One cannot eat symbolism. “When the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was a delight to the eyes, and that the tree was desirable to make one wise, sh

Ge 3:6 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-22

@carol66944 @Manny_Clay1 Paul’s reference in 1Ti 2:13 emphasizes this chronological creation order—Adam first, then Eve—not in a genealogical sense, but in the context of explaining the reason behind his teaching. He’s pointing back to the order in w...

@carol66944 @Manny_Clay1 Paul’s reference in 1Ti 2:13 emphasizes this chronological creation order—Adam first, then Eve—not in a genealogical sense, but in the context of explaining the reason behind

1Ti 2:13 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-22

@carol66944 @Manny_Clay1 Is that why Paul said for in v13, an explanatory conjun

@carol66944 @Manny_Clay1 Is that why Paul said for in v13, an explanatory conjunction to provide 'cause or reason'? So Paul used a myth to explain why he did not permit a woman to teach or authentein

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-20

@Manny_Clay1 Please show me the scriptural argument, because I don’t see it. Where is man being made “higher” than the woman at creation? Where does God give the man authority over the woman at creation? Where is he supposed to get the last word in a...

@Manny_Clay1 Please show me the scriptural argument, because I don’t see it. Where is man being made “higher” than the woman at creation? Where does God give the man authority over the woman at creati

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-24

@ronhenzel Ron, you know that I’m not saying that every man should submit himsel

@ronhenzel Ron, you know that I’m not saying that every man should submit himself to every woman in the church like he does to his wife (or vice versa)! That doesn’t mean that a husband ranks above h

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-23

“You should submit like Jesus submitted to His head, God the Father in Gethsemen

“You should submit like Jesus submitted to His head, God the Father in Gethsemene.” [23:50] This arrangement has the woman playing the part of “the human” and the husband the part of “God” and is why

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-13

@ThatSarahLynn @JamMom89 @Yeshua438849431 @firegirl2510 @Chad4328 Whatever this woman was doing Paul says "I do not permit." But we have no positive instance where authentein is used for men, so we don't know why Paul uses this extremely rare verb. A...

@ThatSarahLynn @JamMom89 @Yeshua438849431 @firegirl2510 @Chad4328 Whatever this woman was doing Paul says "I do not permit." But we have no positive instance where authentein is used for men, so we do

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-13

@ThatSarahLynn @JamMom89 @Yeshua438849431 @firegirl2510 @Chad4328 So it's ok to instruct a room full of pastors but a woman can't lead a service for 45 minutes a week? Interesting. I absolutely agree that Paul includes a reference to Adam and Eve, t...

@ThatSarahLynn @JamMom89 @Yeshua438849431 @firegirl2510 @Chad4328 So it's ok to instruct a room full of pastors but a woman can't lead a service for 45 minutes a week? Interesting. I absolutely agree

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-11

@JamMom89 If 1Co 11:3 had anything to do with order or hierarchy, wouldn’t Paul have said it as: God->Jesus->man->woman->children ? And wouldn’t he have used a word for authority, power or rule instead of kephale which can mean source, or...

@JamMom89 If 1Co 11:3 had anything to do with order or hierarchy, wouldn’t Paul have said it as: God->Jesus->man->woman->children ? And wouldn’t he have used a word for authority, power or

1Co 11:3 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-11

@JamMom89 @firegirl2510 @Chad4328 God has always had authority⎯what is your point? Where does the Bible say women cannot lead? The reason the serpent chose the woman is because she didn’t have the experience with God that Adam did and so could be d...

@JamMom89 @firegirl2510 @Chad4328 God has always had authority⎯what is your point? Where does the Bible say women cannot lead? The reason the serpent chose the woman is because she didn’t have the e

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-11

@JamMom89 @firegirl2510 @Chad4328 Kephale doesn’t mean authority or ruler over. God made Eve from Adam’s flesh and bone: he was her source. Every husband and wife after this are patterned after the first one-flesh couple. The woman isn’t inherently ...

@JamMom89 @firegirl2510 @Chad4328 Kephale doesn’t mean authority or ruler over. God made Eve from Adam’s flesh and bone: he was her source. Every husband and wife after this are patterned after the fi

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-05

@WagnerJere47288 @humanvideogamer @RenOfMen Is the Danvers statement inspired? I

@WagnerJere47288 @humanvideogamer @RenOfMen Is the Danvers statement inspired? I believe in only two genders. I believe marriage is between one man and one woman. I don’t believe the Bible teaches gen

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-05

@Disco_Missiles @MikeWingerii There’s no need for a Joe when we already know tha

@Disco_Missiles @MikeWingerii There’s no need for a Joe when we already know that there is a prominent woman who seems capable of teaching Apollos more accurately. Naming a woman as the author of a le

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-05

@WagnerJere47288 @humanvideogamer @RenOfMen You don’t know what you are talking about re: 1Co 11:3. It’s not about hierarchy or authority but source or origin relationships. Adam is the source of Eve as she was created from his flesh and bone but all...

@WagnerJere47288 @humanvideogamer @RenOfMen You don’t know what you are talking about re: 1Co 11:3. It’s not about hierarchy or authority but source or origin relationships. Adam is the source of Eve

1Co 11:3 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-05

@CatMan_iF @smashbaals @danielsilliman There is no law restricting women from te

@CatMan_iF @smashbaals @danielsilliman There is no law restricting women from teaching, prophesying, or ministering simply because of being a woman.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-05

@XianPatriot @Darrin_Caudill @smashbaals @danielsilliman Again, you may be flippant about using the plural and the singular, but Paul seems to be intentional in the flow of this text, starting from all people, men, women, a woman, a man, Adam, Eve, t...

@XianPatriot @Darrin_Caudill @smashbaals @danielsilliman Again, you may be flippant about using the plural and the singular, but Paul seems to be intentional in the flow of this text, starting from al

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-05

@XianPatriot @Darrin_Caudill @smashbaals @danielsilliman How is it that Paul supposedly creates a new law in a letter to an individual and not to the church? Who is “the woman” in v14? She is one who will be saved contingent on things she and another...

@XianPatriot @Darrin_Caudill @smashbaals @danielsilliman How is it that Paul supposedly creates a new law in a letter to an individual and not to the church? Who is “the woman” in v14? She is one who

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-01

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii ...not giving general instructions to a church⎯tho

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii ...not giving general instructions to a church⎯though we absolutely can learn from his instructions to Timothy. I think you should not discount the specific woman view to

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-01

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii Let me rephrase. I don't rule my wife. I don't fa

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii Let me rephrase. I don't rule my wife. I don't farm. Not every woman gives birth. However, we all sin and we all die.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-01

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii What God spoke, He spoke to the man and the woman.

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii What God spoke, He spoke to the man and the woman. He didn't say that "all males that come after you will rule their wives." I don't rule my wife. Do you?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-31

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii What is Paul's point using Eve as an archetype of

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii What is Paul's point using Eve as an archetype of all women (what you have said elsewhere is 'womankind')? Are you suggesting Paul is explaining to Timothy that all women

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-31

@IiiPaulus @smashbaals Barak is a hero because he was even willing to listen to

@IiiPaulus @smashbaals Barak is a hero because he was even willing to listen to a woman because she was the mouthpiece of God. Barak humbled Himself and didn’t covet the honor of killing Sisera for hi

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-31

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii Further, as I have demonstrated, there is another

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii Further, as I have demonstrated, there is another plausible explanation for 1Ti 2:12 that refers to a specific woman and explains why Paul may have chosen such a strange

1Ti 2:12 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-31

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii There are no verses of lists of sin that confirms

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii There are no verses of lists of sin that confirms that a woman teaching truth to men or pastoring is a sin. Deborah seems to be clearly violating this in the OT and God a

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-31

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii Paul is protecting this deceived woman by not nami

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii Paul is protecting this deceived woman by not naming her like he names Hymenaeus and Alexander. Since this is a personal letter to a close companion, he only needs to com

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-31

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii Where is a woman teaching truth to men ever listed

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii Where is a woman teaching truth to men ever listed as a sin? If it is only with respect to 'authoritative teaching,' what exactly is that? Isn't God's word authoritative

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-31

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii There is no 'womankind' separated from 'mankind'⎯there are no kinds of humans like kinds of animals. Both male and female are humankind or mankind. The grammar doesn't agree with your proposal. She will be saved [future...

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii There is no 'womankind' separated from 'mankind'⎯there are no kinds of humans like kinds of animals. Both male and female are humankind or mankind. The grammar doesn't a

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-31

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii If Paul is using Eve prototypically, then the same description of Eve's deception can apply to this specific wife teaching heresy in Ephesus. This solves the awkwardness of using 'the woman' to referred to Eve who is alr...

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii If Paul is using Eve prototypically, then the same description of Eve's deception can apply to this specific wife teaching heresy in Ephesus. This solves the awkwardness

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-31

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii You said I have to break the immediate context. But this is not the case if Paul is using Eve prototypically. What Paul writes, "but the woman..." sounds like it's referring to Eve, yet he already mentioned her name and ...

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii You said I have to break the immediate context. But this is not the case if Paul is using Eve prototypically. What Paul writes, "but the woman..." sounds like it's referr

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-31

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii You are correct that 'a woman' and 'Eve' are both anarthrous. I don't agree that the anaphoric use makes best sense referring back to Eve. Paul is using Adam and Eve prototypically which is why 'the woman' looks like Eve...

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii You are correct that 'a woman' and 'Eve' are both anarthrous. I don't agree that the anaphoric use makes best sense referring back to Eve. Paul is using Adam and Eve prot

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-31

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii Do you submit to the authority of the “vast majority” of scholars? “A woman” is in vvs11-12 and “the woman” (who is not Eve) is in v14 and the subject of v15 and is the anaphoric use of the article to provide specificit...

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii Do you submit to the authority of the “vast majority” of scholars? “A woman” is in vvs11-12 and “the woman” (who is not Eve) is in v14 and the subject of v15 and is the

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-31

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii Where? In 1Ti 2:11-15. Paul demonstrates mercy by

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii Where? In 1Ti 2:11-15. Paul demonstrates mercy by not naming this woman teaching false doctrine and instructing that she be taught the truth. Paul does not instruct Timot

1Ti 1:19-20 1Ti 2:11-15 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-30

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii I have no idea how Origen supports his view of a woman not having authority over men when it comes to Deborah. But I am not an expert on Origen and surely understanding Paul doesn’t require one to be an expert on Origen!...

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii I have no idea how Origen supports his view of a woman not having authority over men when it comes to Deborah. But I am not an expert on Origen and surely understanding P

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-22

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii Paul purportedly says that a woman must not take authority over a man and uses creation to justify this. So I ask then where do Eve take authority over Adam or Adam over Eve? How then does creation justify such a stateme...

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii Paul purportedly says that a woman must not take authority over a man and uses creation to justify this. So I ask then where do Eve take authority over Adam or Adam over

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-18

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii Yes, however, this does not prove that Paul didn't

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii Yes, however, this does not prove that Paul didn't look back to a classic form to convey the specific meaning he intended in 1Ti 2:12. Why wouldn't Paul use a common wor

1Ti 2:12 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-11

@StevenMKestner @carol66944 @JoelWBerry That’s not what the Bible says. I missed

@StevenMKestner @carol66944 @JoelWBerry That’s not what the Bible says. I missed the “an overseer must not be a woman” part. https://t.co/EBzpnqJmk0

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-10

@BaldwinOfJ @samuel_costner @WokePreacherTV I'm not lying about anything. How am I a false shepherd? In what way does encouraging a godly woman who God gifts to teach and shepherd into the truth damnable? You really need to stop, take a deep breath ...

@BaldwinOfJ @samuel_costner @WokePreacherTV I'm not lying about anything. How am I a false shepherd? In what way does encouraging a godly woman who God gifts to teach and shepherd into the truth damna

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-09

@MargMowczko @KaeleyT The use of 'the woman' in Genesis is before she was named Eve. It is yet another tie back to her ignorance. Your comment that Eve was never referred to as 'a woman' is odd as she not a generic woman. In 1Ti 2:14, we see the an...

@MargMowczko @KaeleyT The use of 'the woman' in Genesis is before she was named Eve. It is yet another tie back to her ignorance. Your comment that Eve was never referred to as 'a woman' is odd as sh

1Ti 2:14 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-09

@MargMowczko @KaeleyT But that use by Paul is genius *because* of the ties to Ev

@MargMowczko @KaeleyT But that use by Paul is genius *because* of the ties to Eve—it links the specific woman in Ephesus prototypically with Eve in a lightly veiled manner. We need only to consider wh

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-09

@MargMowczko @KaeleyT Thanks for the clarity and I know you didn’t say that, yet

@MargMowczko @KaeleyT Thanks for the clarity and I know you didn’t say that, yet the reason why we can be certain it is a specific woman is because of the use of the article in v14. It’s really a geni

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