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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-08-09

@pauldirks However... - Bonaventure taught that salvation is a cooperative process between divine grace and human free will. - Bonaventure seems to also affirm that good works, enabled by grace, contribute to salvation (aligned with RC theology). - A...

@pauldirks However... - Bonaventure taught that salvation is a cooperative process between divine grace and human free will. - Bonaventure seems to also affirm that good works, enabled by grace, contr

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-08-08

@DKR_independent @JustBibleTruth @CherylSchatz Jesus’ commission to His apostles was to go into Judea, Samaria and the rest of the nations. Paul always went to the Jews first in every area he went to, and only when they rejected his message did he th...

@DKR_independent @JustBibleTruth @CherylSchatz Jesus’ commission to His apostles was to go into Judea, Samaria and the rest of the nations. Paul always went to the Jews first in every area he went to,

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-08-08

@DKR_independent @JustBibleTruth @CherylSchatz Who is arguing based on church tradition? The argument is based on the evidence in the text. Where does Jesus validate their choice by lot? He never confirmed nor denied their choice. But Jesus definitel...

@DKR_independent @JustBibleTruth @CherylSchatz Who is arguing based on church tradition? The argument is based on the evidence in the text. Where does Jesus validate their choice by lot? He never conf

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-08-08

@eri89494 @CherylSchatz Further, your claim is that because Paul was an apostle to the Gentiles that he wasn’t one of the 12. However, Paul was a Jew just like the others and he always went to the Jew first in every area he went to and only when the ...

@eri89494 @CherylSchatz Further, your claim is that because Paul was an apostle to the Gentiles that he wasn’t one of the 12. However, Paul was a Jew just like the others and he always went to the Jew

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-08-07

@thatwit45 @InfinitelyManic @AF_Tugboater @LilaGraceRose Jesus always pressed th

@thatwit45 @InfinitelyManic @AF_Tugboater @LilaGraceRose Jesus always pressed the details. Did the man believe that Jesus was God or just a wise teacher? Was he worshipping a good man or someone who w

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-08-07

@thatwit45 @AF_Tugboater @LilaGraceRose 1Co 11:3 refers to the head of ‘every man.’ The Greek word here is aner but I believe it is referring to everyone, male and female. Clearly, the head of every person is Jesus because Jesus is the creator of all...

@thatwit45 @AF_Tugboater @LilaGraceRose 1Co 11:3 refers to the head of ‘every man.’ The Greek word here is aner but I believe it is referring to everyone, male and female. Clearly, the head of every p

1Co 11:3 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-08-07

@thatwit45 @AF_Tugboater @LilaGraceRose You sound like you are making things up.

@thatwit45 @AF_Tugboater @LilaGraceRose You sound like you are making things up. BTW, if ‘head’ (kephale) means authority over, why is it never used of an apostle, prophet, elder, bishop, or any chu

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-08-07

@thatwit45 @AF_Tugboater @LilaGraceRose Have you read Philippians 2? This is a perfect description of submission. Jesus also said, “Whoever wants to be first among you shall be slave of all.” (Mk 10:44) This is the perfect description of submission ...

@thatwit45 @AF_Tugboater @LilaGraceRose Have you read Philippians 2? This is a perfect description of submission. Jesus also said, “Whoever wants to be first among you shall be slave of all.” (Mk 10:4

Mk 10:44 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-08-07

@HisWordForever I have seen church leaders believe that they cannot fail to be right because they were all in unity and because they prayed. Yet they were wrong. That’s the message you are communicating here that praying and being in agreement mean ...

@HisWordForever I have seen church leaders believe that they cannot fail to be right because they were all in unity and because they prayed. Yet they were wrong. That’s the message you are communicat

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-08-07

@HisWordForever @CherylSchatz Oh…and no one needed to draw straws for Paul. God

@HisWordForever @CherylSchatz Oh…and no one needed to draw straws for Paul. God made His will abundantly clear by intervening…something that didn’t happen with Matthias.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-08-07

@thatwit45 @InfinitelyManic @AF_Tugboater @LilaGraceRose No. God cannot cease to be God, but the second person added human nature to His nature as God. To become man He gave up His right to initiate. He had to depend on the Father. The scripture is ...

@thatwit45 @InfinitelyManic @AF_Tugboater @LilaGraceRose No. God cannot cease to be God, but the second person added human nature to His nature as God. To become man He gave up His right to initiate.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-08-07

@Here4Now0829 Nice catch on Judas! Indeed the word used is the same as in 1Ti 3:1 and Tit 1:7, though this was before the church. However, from this you could infer that all of the 12 apostles were overseers (and thus elders). However, that you had ...

@Here4Now0829 Nice catch on Judas! Indeed the word used is the same as in 1Ti 3:1 and Tit 1:7, though this was before the church. However, from this you could infer that all of the 12 apostles were ov

Tit 1:7 1Ti 3:1 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-08-07

@Here4Now0829 He seems pretty clear in 14:36-37⎯ God doesn’t just give His Word

@Here4Now0829 He seems pretty clear in 14:36-37⎯ God doesn’t just give His Word to men or only speak through men. Paul’s commands in the rest of 1Co 14 shows that all are to participate not that some

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-08-06

@Truth_matters20 No. I know a lot of men who are easily deceived. Paul explains

@Truth_matters20 No. I know a lot of men who are easily deceived. Paul explains that it is because of the time sequence order of creation in Eden that Adam wasn't deceived but Eve was.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-08-02

@bugpops @iamkimianora @yhbryankimiq Yes, you did misinterpret it to fit your narrative. Because Paul never left Timothy in Ephesus to stop anyone from teaching truth. Just because you found someone teaching error, doesn't mean you should take a tex...

@bugpops @iamkimianora @yhbryankimiq Yes, you did misinterpret it to fit your narrative. Because Paul never left Timothy in Ephesus to stop anyone from teaching truth. Just because you found someone

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-08-01

@imnotderrek @MikeWingerii As for your last point about the persons in the godhead having roles. Bruce Ware uses the idea that Jesus was sent by the Father to suggest that the Son is eternally subordinate to the Father. However, what we see from the ...

@imnotderrek @MikeWingerii As for your last point about the persons in the godhead having roles. Bruce Ware uses the idea that Jesus was sent by the Father to suggest that the Son is eternally subordi

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-31

@orthobilly Scripture is the standard, not post-apostolic church fathers. And Paul clearly warns Gentile believers not to be arrogant toward Israel (Ro 11:18). He affirms that “God has not rejected His people” (Ro 11:1) and foretells that “all Israel...

@orthobilly Scripture is the standard, not post-apostolic church fathers. And Paul clearly warns Gentile believers not to be arrogant toward Israel (Ro 11:18). He affirms that “God has not rejected Hi

Ro 11:1 Ro 11:18 Ro 11:26 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-28

@grok @ThomasLinge24 @TheOfficeCalvin @VirgilWalkerOMA Paul is known for his creative use of Greek. BDAG doesn’t take that into consideration here. But if this means authority, it is not used elsewhere in scripture positively. And Jesus explicitly te...

@grok @ThomasLinge24 @TheOfficeCalvin @VirgilWalkerOMA Paul is known for his creative use of Greek. BDAG doesn’t take that into consideration here. But if this means authority, it is not used elsewher

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-28

@Valhrolf @turnedwife However, shouldn't "Judeo-christian men" care about taking

@Valhrolf @turnedwife However, shouldn't "Judeo-christian men" care about taking scripture in its context? https://t.co/XIjnmMyTX5

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-27

@DoctrineTruth @CherylSchatz @JoeyRogersMBC Thanks! I understand your resistance. I appreciate your concern as I’m sure you are just wanting to do what is right and not support sin. Also, I appreciate your apology—apology accepted. 😊 Many who believ...

@DoctrineTruth @CherylSchatz @JoeyRogersMBC Thanks! I understand your resistance. I appreciate your concern as I’m sure you are just wanting to do what is right and not support sin. Also, I appreciate

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-27

@DoctrineTruth @CherylSchatz @JoeyRogersMBC I had a female pastor in a church I used to attend who was great, but she has since passed away. Her name was Ruth Blight. I found Kay Arthur to be an excellent teacher and preacher, but she had to do para...

@DoctrineTruth @CherylSchatz @JoeyRogersMBC I had a female pastor in a church I used to attend who was great, but she has since passed away. Her name was Ruth Blight. I found Kay Arthur to be an exce

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-27

@DoctrineTruth @CherylSchatz @JoeyRogersMBC Thanks for the question. I don’t believe it’s necessary to produce a list of qualified women pastors any more than it is to produce a list of qualified men to affirm what scripture teaches. I think that th...

@DoctrineTruth @CherylSchatz @JoeyRogersMBC Thanks for the question. I don’t believe it’s necessary to produce a list of qualified women pastors any more than it is to produce a list of qualified men

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-27

@DoctrineTruth @CherylSchatz @JoeyRogersMBC I believe in mutual submission. That

@DoctrineTruth @CherylSchatz @JoeyRogersMBC I believe in mutual submission. That’s not what the world teaches.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-27

@DoctrineTruth @CherylSchatz @JoeyRogersMBC Believe me, the patriarchal accounts

@DoctrineTruth @CherylSchatz @JoeyRogersMBC Believe me, the patriarchal accounts get way more traction then me. I get told pretty nasty things because of my position. FYI, I only care about the truth

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-24

@rootcausesleuth Paul is quoting from Ps 14/53 and assuming he isn’t taking the

@rootcausesleuth Paul is quoting from Ps 14/53 and assuming he isn’t taking the Psalmist out of context, this is talking about all the fools who deny the existence of God, not every single person. ht

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-23

@RealerBrogan @YoungOneJosh1 @cheryl_hanks @rightresponsem Maybe this is for another time, but I’d be curious what this real authority is that you have over your wife? Mike Winger says he decides by consensus. So he claims to have authority but never...

@RealerBrogan @YoungOneJosh1 @cheryl_hanks @rightresponsem Maybe this is for another time, but I’d be curious what this real authority is that you have over your wife? Mike Winger says he decides by c

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-22

@ymmotrojam @5SolasMissy It surely includes at least those who do and will believe. However, 2Pe 2:3 talks about false teachers who “deny the Master who bought them” and later, “For if, after they have escaped the defilements of the world by the kno...

@ymmotrojam @5SolasMissy It surely includes at least those who do and will believe. However, 2Pe 2:3 talks about false teachers who “deny the Master who bought them” and later, “For if, after they ha

2Pe 2:3 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-22

Did Jesus purchase even the false teachers whom Peter speaks about who are final

Did Jesus purchase even the false teachers whom Peter speaks about who are finally lost? 🤔 https://t.co/lYMlyMKkpo

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-22

@5SolasMissy Earlier in 2Pe 2:1, Peter writes about false teachers who “deny the Master who bought them.” This shows he doesn’t reserve Christ’s redemptive work only for the elect, even when addressing apostates. That undermines the Calvinist reading...

@5SolasMissy Earlier in 2Pe 2:1, Peter writes about false teachers who “deny the Master who bought them.” This shows he doesn’t reserve Christ’s redemptive work only for the elect, even when addressin

2Pe 2:1 commentary
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-22

@wilson_mar11767 @AndyStanley Like I said earlier, I don’t agree with everything Andy says and does. His views on parents obeying children changing gender or affirming gays do not follow from what I’m sharing from scripture. You are conflating these...

@wilson_mar11767 @AndyStanley Like I said earlier, I don’t agree with everything Andy says and does. His views on parents obeying children changing gender or affirming gays do not follow from what I’m

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-22

@wilson_mar11767 @AndyStanley Mark, even in the comp framework, submission has clear limits—wives shouldn’t submit to sin. So why assume mutual submission means parents obey their child’s confusion? Submission in Eph 5 isn’t blind obedience. It’s Ch...

@wilson_mar11767 @AndyStanley Mark, even in the comp framework, submission has clear limits—wives shouldn’t submit to sin. So why assume mutual submission means parents obey their child’s confusion?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-21

@wilson_mar11767 @AndyStanley Mark, you said “God gives distinct, complementary roles…” and “Roles are not oppressive—they’re ordained.” Where are you getting “role” from? It’s not even in the New Testament Greek text. Also, roles are fungible in no...

@wilson_mar11767 @AndyStanley Mark, you said “God gives distinct, complementary roles…” and “Roles are not oppressive—they’re ordained.” Where are you getting “role” from? It’s not even in the New Te

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-21

@refiners_forge @wilson_mar11767 @AndyStanley @mattbpeine @MikeWingerii However,

@refiners_forge @wilson_mar11767 @AndyStanley @mattbpeine @MikeWingerii However, he can’t seem to see past the idea of authority and hierarchy in relationships. He simply keeps assuming it when it isn

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-21

@DavidGr08051597 @TaylorRMarshall That may indeed be the best history ever writt

@DavidGr08051597 @TaylorRMarshall That may indeed be the best history ever written on this, but it isn’t supported by scripture. “The husband must fulfill his duty to his wife, and likewise the wife

1Cor 7:3 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-21

@pjgurry Your argument is not even needed for your view because submit is elsewh

@pjgurry Your argument is not even needed for your view because submit is elsewhere explicitly use of wives to their husbands. But does it mean hierarchy and authority? That is the question. https://

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-21

@pjgurry @carol66944 Actually, since Paul clearly shows submission is mutual, for this reason we know that whatever he says after Eph 5:21 is not about authority or hierarchy. I recently responded to another thread involving Andy Stanley, Mike Winge...

@pjgurry @carol66944 Actually, since Paul clearly shows submission is mutual, for this reason we know that whatever he says after Eph 5:21 is not about authority or hierarchy. I recently responded to

Eph 5:21 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-21

Finally, Paul is not instituting a hierarchy, but calling all believers—includin

Finally, Paul is not instituting a hierarchy, but calling all believers—including husbands—to lives of self-giving, Spirit-filled mutuality. To miss this is to risk treating the gospel’s transforming

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-21

The husband as kephale (head) of the wife symbolically links to the foundation o

The husband as kephale (head) of the wife symbolically links to the foundation of marriage by God’s design of the first marriage as a one flesh relationship. Adam’s flesh and bone is the express orig

Gen 2:21-22 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-21

If submitting oneself to each other has nothing to do with authority, then why do people recoil at the idea that Jesus submits Himself to the church? It all comes does to the word “head” (kephale). Ever wonder why “head” is never used to describe a...

If submitting oneself to each other has nothing to do with authority, then why do people recoil at the idea that Jesus submits Himself to the church? It all comes does to the word “head” (kephale).

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-21

Similarly, when Paul writes that husbands are to love their wives as Christ love

Similarly, when Paul writes that husbands are to love their wives as Christ loved the Church and gave Himself up for her, he is by no means excluding wives from the same calling since this is the call

Eph 5:1-2 Php 2:3-5 commentary
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-21

If you neglect what is being said for every Christian, you risk making the same

If you neglect what is being said for every Christian, you risk making the same mistake as others when they pit Paul against James in the faith works discussion. When Paul said faith and not works, h

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-21

You’re right that the word ‘submit’ (ὑποτάσσεσθε) is omitted in Eph 5:22, which

You’re right that the word ‘submit’ (ὑποτάσσεσθε) is omitted in Eph 5:22, which is normal in Koine Greek, and that it is stated explicitly elsewhere (Col 3:18, Tit 2:4-5 and also 1Pe 3:5-6). However,

Eph 5:22 1Pe 3:5-6 Col 3:18 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-21

🧵Mark, unlike Mike Winger (@MikeWingerii), you’re actually engaging with the text.👏 Mike calls mutual submission a “trick,” but Peter warns us not to twist Paul’s words to mean what he never meant (2Pe 3:15–16). Paul taught mutual submission not ge...

🧵Mark, unlike Mike Winger (@MikeWingerii), you’re actually engaging with the text.👏 Mike calls mutual submission a “trick,” but Peter warns us not to twist Paul’s words to mean what he never meant (2

2Pe 3:15 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-20

"If the church is the new Israel...and you believe that all the curses were on Israel and fulfilled literally, then how can you say that the promises given by the prophets in the same breath are all to be fulfilled figuratively? That is an impossible...

"If the church is the new Israel...and you believe that all the curses were on Israel and fulfilled literally, then how can you say that the promises given by the prophets in the same breath are all t

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-19

@ymmotrojam @MattSmethurst One more question for you: 3000 people became believers on the day of Pentecost and they were constantly adding to that number. Do you believe that they were having meetings of 5000 or more on a weekly basis? Our church ...

@ymmotrojam @MattSmethurst One more question for you: 3000 people became believers on the day of Pentecost and they were constantly adding to that number. Do you believe that they were having meetin

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-19

@ymmotrojam @MattSmethurst Not as a requirement. I cannot invite 200 to my home

@ymmotrojam @MattSmethurst Not as a requirement. I cannot invite 200 to my home even if I wanted to. But if 20 came and a newcomer came in the midst and all were prophesying… Today’s churches don’t f

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-19

@ymmotrojam @MattSmethurst Do all prophesy when you meet? Does each one share a

@ymmotrojam @MattSmethurst Do all prophesy when you meet? Does each one share a Psalm, a teaching, a revelation, a tongue or an interpretation? If a word comes to someone does your pastor sit down? C

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-19

@ymmotrojam @MattSmethurst Where did you get “the entire church” from? The entir

@ymmotrojam @MattSmethurst Where did you get “the entire church” from? The entire church would be every Christian in the whole world.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-19

@carol66944 Sorry. However this purpose doesn’t explain why God showed mercy to

@carol66944 Sorry. However this purpose doesn’t explain why God showed mercy to Paul sending a persecutor of the church instead of someone else.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-19

@carol66944 However this purpose doesn’t explain why God showed mercy to Paul se

@carol66944 However this purpose doesn’t explain why God showed mercy to Paul sending a persecutor of the church instead of someone else. Right?

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