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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

@Darrin_Caudill @smashbaals @danielsilliman Sentence fragments taken out of context can make the Bible appear to teach a lot of strange things… - "There is no God." (Ps 14:1) - "Eat, drink, and be merry." (Lk 12:19) - "Curse God and die." (Job 2:9) ...

@Darrin_Caudill @smashbaals @danielsilliman Sentence fragments taken out of context can make the Bible appear to teach a lot of strange things… - "There is no God." (Ps 14:1) - "Eat, drink, and be me

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-01

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii I was told that if I joined this specific church that I would have to stop leading the two Bible studies that I have going as if I was a member of their church, I wouldn't be allowed to lead since I wasn't a Calvinist an...

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii I was told that if I joined this specific church that I would have to stop leading the two Bible studies that I have going as if I was a member of their church, I wouldn'

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-30

@smashbaals Please demonstrate where the Bible shows that Deborah the judge and

@smashbaals Please demonstrate where the Bible shows that Deborah the judge and prophet (mouthpiece of God and highest authority in the land) was God’s judgment on His people.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-12

@VCITW @smashbaals I read my Bible and I care about the unity of the church and

@VCITW @smashbaals I read my Bible and I care about the unity of the church and full inclusion of my sisters in Christ.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-11

@2ndBookPress No, the Bible is not in error. Just the translators.

@2ndBookPress No, the Bible is not in error. Just the translators.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-11

Did @smashbaals just say he is sick and tired of people using the Bible to defen

Did @smashbaals just say he is sick and tired of people using the Bible to defend the full participation of women in the church? 🤔 https://t.co/26N4RXYigN

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-11

@smashbaals Ok, but we are tired of you forbidding and rejecting women from full

@smashbaals Ok, but we are tired of you forbidding and rejecting women from full participation in the life of the church. When we use the Bible in context to support the full participation of women, t

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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 2024-07-11

@StevenMKestner @carol66944 @JoelWBerry How so? You reading the same Bible as me

@StevenMKestner @carol66944 @JoelWBerry How so? You reading the same Bible as me?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-10

@Pastor_Gabe @JoelWBerry It's not a women's Bible study. And yes, the format was made for a video and not in front of a live audience. Do you really need me to show you one where she's in front of a live audience? What makes a pastor? Is it a label ...

@Pastor_Gabe @JoelWBerry It's not a women's Bible study. And yes, the format was made for a video and not in front of a live audience. Do you really need me to show you one where she's in front of a l

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-10

@samuel_costner @WokePreacherTV Yeah, you seem to also struggle with reading letters in the Bible in context. Don’t forget this is a personal letter to Timothy instructing him to stop false teaching, not to stop anyone from teaching the truth to anyo...

@samuel_costner @WokePreacherTV Yeah, you seem to also struggle with reading letters in the Bible in context. Don’t forget this is a personal letter to Timothy instructing him to stop false teaching,

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-07

@avyargo @neecygrace @MikeWingerii You really need me to answer them? Ok. There's no woman called "pastor" in the Bible. Neither is there any man called "pastor." What are you trying to prove? There's no Biblical book which claims to be written by ...

@avyargo @neecygrace @MikeWingerii You really need me to answer them? Ok. There's no woman called "pastor" in the Bible. Neither is there any man called "pastor." What are you trying to prove? There

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-07

@_nomadic_soul @MikeWingerii Well, they think that's what the Bible teaches. So

@_nomadic_soul @MikeWingerii Well, they think that's what the Bible teaches. So I guess the only way to fix this problem is to keep showing them how the Bible doesn't say what they keep claiming it so

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-07

@_jonbowlin Outside of the NT? How about inside the NT? Malista is not being used to specify the only ones Jesus dies for but especially those who believe as they are the ones who finally benefit. All "categories" or "kinds" of men? Where do you eve...

@_jonbowlin Outside of the NT? How about inside the NT? Malista is not being used to specify the only ones Jesus dies for but especially those who believe as they are the ones who finally benefit. Al

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-07

@avyargo @neecygrace @MikeWingerii Show me a man explicitly called "pastor" in the Bible. Who wrote Ruth? Esther? Hebrews? How do you know a woman wasn't involved in writing scripture other than assuming so? If a woman identified herself as the auth...

@avyargo @neecygrace @MikeWingerii Show me a man explicitly called "pastor" in the Bible. Who wrote Ruth? Esther? Hebrews? How do you know a woman wasn't involved in writing scripture other than assu

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-06

I find it rather ironic how complementarians like @MikeWingerii say the Bible is

I find it rather ironic how complementarians like @MikeWingerii say the Bible is clear that women cannot hold positions of authority but even after extensive study still are working out the nuances of

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-05

RT @ryanschatz: Egalitarians are appealing to scripture. The only thing that the

RT @ryanschatz: Egalitarians are appealing to scripture. The only thing that they are throwing under the bus is the idea that the Bible tea…

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-05

@pastherandie @ryancduff Maybe not, but if he’s just trying to follow what he be

@pastherandie @ryancduff Maybe not, but if he’s just trying to follow what he believes the Bible teaches (perhaps imperfectly), I don’t want to just conclude he isn’t a Christian.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-04

@avyargo @bonhoefferchild @MikeWingerii You should definitely follow what you believe the Bible teaches! Don’t violate your conscience. From my perspective, I’d just appreciate it if complementarians acknowledge that not all egalitarians are rejecti...

@avyargo @bonhoefferchild @MikeWingerii You should definitely follow what you believe the Bible teaches! Don’t violate your conscience. From my perspective, I’d just appreciate it if complementarians

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-04

@avyargo @bonhoefferchild @MikeWingerii The problem is when you forbid women as

@avyargo @bonhoefferchild @MikeWingerii The problem is when you forbid women as the Bible doesn’t do. Being an elder / overseer / pastor is not specific to make and female so why should scripture give

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-04

@ecc3_15 @MikeWingerii Sharing your egalitarian views is what he thinks is harmf

@ecc3_15 @MikeWingerii Sharing your egalitarian views is what he thinks is harmful. It is harming his complementarian church by making it seem like the Bible is egalitarian.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-03

@JoshuaSethSchu1 Yes I have. For me it’s all about what the Bible says and means

@JoshuaSethSchu1 Yes I have. For me it’s all about what the Bible says and means.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-03

I don’t always agree with Stanley, and I certainly think there are many who feel that the Bible requires male-only pastors (so I don’t think that his framing of ‘politics over mission’ is accurate), but the problem is about dividing over debatable ma...

I don’t always agree with Stanley, and I certainly think there are many who feel that the Bible requires male-only pastors (so I don’t think that his framing of ‘politics over mission’ is accurate), b

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-02

It’s because I believe the Bible has no contradictions that I am an egalitarian

It’s because I believe the Bible has no contradictions that I am an egalitarian and believe that women are not restricted from teaching, oversight or pastoral work simply because they are women. https

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-02

@mikeproverbs10 @JoanBandy @patriot49029471 @smashbaals This has nothing to do w

@mikeproverbs10 @JoanBandy @patriot49029471 @smashbaals This has nothing to do with not liking what the Bible you and everything to do with understanding what it really says. https://t.co/Y0IdPyu8TO

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-24

@UrMomChoseLife @smashbaals You write “Paul clearly states women aren’t to teach the Bible or be elders” First, Paul wrote “a woman” and in the context of the letter, it had to do with teaching heresy, not teaching the truth of the Bible. And Paul n...

@UrMomChoseLife @smashbaals You write “Paul clearly states women aren’t to teach the Bible or be elders” First, Paul wrote “a woman” and in the context of the letter, it had to do with teaching heres

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-22

@ryancduff @MarkGrote I think we are so driven by decontextualized snippets of information that it has infected how we read our Bibles. We read it as a collection of sayings rather than—in this case—letters written to a person into a context with spe...

@ryancduff @MarkGrote I think we are so driven by decontextualized snippets of information that it has infected how we read our Bibles. We read it as a collection of sayings rather than—in this case—l

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-20

@AVER735 @smashli1228 @BenZeisloft I believe what the Bible clearly states in co

@AVER735 @smashli1228 @BenZeisloft I believe what the Bible clearly states in context which is that it does not forbid anyone because of their ethnicity, gender or socioeconomic status.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-20

@AVER735 @peace_got @MikeWingerii No, I’m explaining what I believe the Bible ob

@AVER735 @peace_got @MikeWingerii No, I’m explaining what I believe the Bible objectively means for everyone. My presupposition was the complementarian view until I read the text more carefully.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-20

@Tailfeathers_WA @MikeWingerii So now quoting the Bible or reflecting what God s

@Tailfeathers_WA @MikeWingerii So now quoting the Bible or reflecting what God says in the Bible is speaking for God? Uh…guilty as charged then.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-19

@AVER735 @peace_got @MikeWingerii Explaining what the Bible means is not causing

@AVER735 @peace_got @MikeWingerii Explaining what the Bible means is not causing division. If that’s the case, Jesus caused lots of division.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-18

@OpenlyReasoned @Robert_S_Morley @DST_QA Of course He knew it would happen as Go

@OpenlyReasoned @Robert_S_Morley @DST_QA Of course He knew it would happen as God is omniscient! There is no way to have free will except to have a choice. How does the Bible promote inequality? Are

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-18

@slow_down_Jess @Vincent98V @cjohnsonn0311 @_AndrewHale I already explained how

@slow_down_Jess @Vincent98V @cjohnsonn0311 @_AndrewHale I already explained how the Bible does not forbid godly women from teaching or pastoring people including men.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-16

@Octopus_Primus @patfussy77 @lyssasphere It would be interesting if modern medic

@Octopus_Primus @patfussy77 @lyssasphere It would be interesting if modern medicine was talked about in the Bible written thousands of years ago. That would be anachronistic. They also didn’t have te

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-16

@JamesGaius @Whatsinaname41 In the Bible, no one specifically—not even a male⎯is identified as a pastor. Only two are explicitly called an elder and they are self identified—Peter and John. What does it matter what the church did after the NT? Are ...

@JamesGaius @Whatsinaname41 In the Bible, no one specifically—not even a male⎯is identified as a pastor. Only two are explicitly called an elder and they are self identified—Peter and John. What doe

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-15

@FreeAme19691836 @Eric_Conn I'm going back thousands of years to the same Bible

@FreeAme19691836 @Eric_Conn I'm going back thousands of years to the same Bible we both have before us. How am I rebelling against that? Oh, you mean all the people who claim to agree with you after

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-15

@FreeAme19691836 @Eric_Conn Ah, so you are going to appeal to the audience based

@FreeAme19691836 @Eric_Conn Ah, so you are going to appeal to the audience based on your speaking skills and rhetoric? Or is this about the Bible and truth? So you have all that experience but not on

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-15

@DragonHawk1959 @Eric_Conn You are relying on liberal scholarship. They question even the things Jesus said in the gospel accounts and divide up the Bible questioning everything. Here's a textual critic, Dr. Daniel Wallace on Pauline authorship of 1...

@DragonHawk1959 @Eric_Conn You are relying on liberal scholarship. They question even the things Jesus said in the gospel accounts and divide up the Bible questioning everything. Here's a textual cri

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-13

@LukeJac91044232 I'm not sure I understand. The Bible doesn't contradict itself.

@LukeJac91044232 I'm not sure I understand. The Bible doesn't contradict itself. The church is presented as the bride of Christ which consists of men and women, so it's not about being female or femin

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-13

@jasonrzimmerman @smashbaals I have no interest in rejecting the Bible's teachin

@jasonrzimmerman @smashbaals I have no interest in rejecting the Bible's teachings. Why would I reject the teaching that someone who is teaching heresy should not be allowed to teach heresy?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-12

@MrTheSnig What "extra biblical" information did I introduce? You know that mean

@MrTheSnig What "extra biblical" information did I introduce? You know that means going outside of the Bible, right? I literally stuck to ONLY what is in the text and paid attention to all the details

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-12

@smashbaals The rest of us conservatives who don't think that the Bible forbids

@smashbaals The rest of us conservatives who don't think that the Bible forbids godly women from serving as pastors or elders are still here.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-12

@herman_order @Rattle_Resists @michael_ronning So history is authoritative like

@herman_order @Rattle_Resists @michael_ronning So history is authoritative like the Bible? I wonder if Luther understood that when he challenged the Pope.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-12

@_nomadic_meg Adding to the Bible doesn’t sound like the right approach. I certa

@_nomadic_meg Adding to the Bible doesn’t sound like the right approach. I certainly didn’t need this to be explicit to consider that women may have authored them.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-12

@Tailfeathers_WA So a female believer will rule the nations with an iron rod, he

@Tailfeathers_WA So a female believer will rule the nations with an iron rod, herself on Jesus’ own throne, but she can’t teach the Bible to men? Really? You think that’s what Paul meant?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-11

@VCITW @riemersonck American slavery was the bad kind. And many believed that th

@VCITW @riemersonck American slavery was the bad kind. And many believed that the Bible supported it and emancipating slavery was anti biblical.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-09

@geekyguyjay That's right. Anyone who has spent time with a Jehovah's Witness wi

@geekyguyjay That's right. Anyone who has spent time with a Jehovah's Witness will know what it means to quote the Bible out of context.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-07

@Grump_Old_Man Capturing sermons in the book of Acts is not how we determine pro

@Grump_Old_Man Capturing sermons in the book of Acts is not how we determine prohibitions. The early church was still working through accepting Gentiles. How many Gentile sermons does the Bible reco

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-07

Except fidelity to the Biblical instruction on a matter requires proper exegesis

Except fidelity to the Biblical instruction on a matter requires proper exegesis. It doesn’t matter how red your eyes glow, the Bible does not forbid godly women from serving as pastors, elders or te

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