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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-25

@markjamesadams @AKBrews You might want to learn to read in context, because tha

@markjamesadams @AKBrews You might want to learn to read in context, because that is not what Paul intended by that statement. https://t.co/zkbRDwQWIx

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-24

@edsmith573 @KnightlyMike No, that's not what this verse is teaching. You have t

@edsmith573 @KnightlyMike No, that's not what this verse is teaching. You have to take the context and the grammar seriously to understand what Paul is trying to say. https://t.co/zkbRDwQoSZ

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-24

@beherleader @FoundersMin @tomascol @conservmillen Yes, that is the verse separa

@beherleader @FoundersMin @tomascol @conservmillen Yes, that is the verse separate from its context. What does Paul mean by that statement? https://t.co/zkbRDwQoSZ

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-24

@KRUSHWRLD @GeauxGabrielle @myteacherafreak @MissBNasty Here's what 1Ti 2:12 mea

@KRUSHWRLD @GeauxGabrielle @myteacherafreak @MissBNasty Here's what 1Ti 2:12 means in context. https://t.co/zkbRDwQWIx

1Ti 2:12 commentary
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-23

@StothersRyan @Maheshburad1 I am not saying that kephale never conveys the idea of authority in any context. Regarding 2 Sam 22:44, David is not the King of the whole world. Does he set the policy of all the nations around him? Or is God simply makin...

@StothersRyan @Maheshburad1 I am not saying that kephale never conveys the idea of authority in any context. Regarding 2 Sam 22:44, David is not the King of the whole world. Does he set the policy of

2 Sam 22:44 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-21

@Northof50290567 @ronhenzel @aaron_p_edwards Perhaps someone can illustrate what

@Northof50290567 @ronhenzel @aaron_p_edwards Perhaps someone can illustrate what is illegitimate in the appeals to context Aaron refers to that egalitarians often do.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-21

@LynnCDell2 @ronhenzel Whoops. You were referring to 1Ti 3:11 not 1Ti 2:15. I agree with the NASB on 1Ti 3:11 but not 1Ti 2:15. But whether 1Ti 3:11 should be women or wives depends on the context. Ron seems to have a problem with using wife in 1Ti ...

@LynnCDell2 @ronhenzel Whoops. You were referring to 1Ti 3:11 not 1Ti 2:15. I agree with the NASB on 1Ti 3:11 but not 1Ti 2:15. But whether 1Ti 3:11 should be women or wives depends on the context. R

1Ti 2:12 1Ti 2:15 1Ti 3:11 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-21

@ronhenzel @aaron_p_edwards Maybe you have to be egalitarian to notice the mockery? 1. The post uses a sarcastic tone to trivialize the appeal to context, suggesting it's a convenient "wildcard" used to sidestep uncomfortable biblical teachings. 2....

@ronhenzel @aaron_p_edwards Maybe you have to be egalitarian to notice the mockery? 1. The post uses a sarcastic tone to trivialize the appeal to context, suggesting it's a convenient "wildcard" used

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-21

The following post (which @ronhenzel thought was 🔥 ), mocks the appeal egalitarians often make to consider the context behind statements made in the scripture which on the surface appear to disqualify or prohibit women from serving as pastors, elders...

The following post (which @ronhenzel thought was 🔥 ), mocks the appeal egalitarians often make to consider the context behind statements made in the scripture which on the surface appear to disqualify

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-20

From tweet to text, our clash began, On female leads, the church's ban. You veered, citing division's role, I argued context, seeking whole. Yet 'context' turned a foggy screen, Your counter, circular and lean. In verses brief, our saga told, A danc...

From tweet to text, our clash began, On female leads, the church's ban. You veered, citing division's role, I argued context, seeking whole. Yet 'context' turned a foggy screen, Your counter, circula

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-19

@ronhenzel @LynnCDell2 I show how Belleville’s research showing the opposite to

@ronhenzel @LynnCDell2 I show how Belleville’s research showing the opposite to Ron’s source. But ultimately, how Paul is using the word is in this context determines what meaning he intends. https://

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-19

@Sarah_4561 In context. Most of the problems reading the Bible come from taking

@Sarah_4561 In context. Most of the problems reading the Bible come from taking a verse out of its context.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-19

@ronhenzel @trapatonzi @UGOOTWEETS I agree with you that the genitive of aner is with respect to authentein and not gyne in 1Ti 2:12. Now that I have my facts straight 😅, everything is in order because the context gives us the clues required to under...

@ronhenzel @trapatonzi @UGOOTWEETS I agree with you that the genitive of aner is with respect to authentein and not gyne in 1Ti 2:12. Now that I have my facts straight 😅, everything is in order becaus

1Ti 2:12 commentary
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-19

@ronhenzel No, I said it is a specific wife and husband as clarified by the cont

@ronhenzel No, I said it is a specific wife and husband as clarified by the context. So this translation negates it has to do with a generic woman and a generic man.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-19

@ronhenzel @MBurtwrites Right, that certainly doesn't sound like a total guess. In context, Paul knows that the young, single Timothy interjecting to stop this woman from teaching with her husband silently watching could be dicey. Maybe they would d...

@ronhenzel @MBurtwrites Right, that certainly doesn't sound like a total guess. In context, Paul knows that the young, single Timothy interjecting to stop this woman from teaching with her husband si

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-18

@LynnCDell2 @ronhenzel Looking at all the details, not only just the original language and grammar, but the details in the context as well is essential to understanding what the author intended by his words. And yes, it should make sense with the res...

@LynnCDell2 @ronhenzel Looking at all the details, not only just the original language and grammar, but the details in the context as well is essential to understanding what the author intended by his

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-18

@ronhenzel @trapatonzi @UGOOTWEETS Don’t be fooled: Ron knows what he *isn’t* te

@ronhenzel @trapatonzi @UGOOTWEETS Don’t be fooled: Ron knows what he *isn’t* telling you is also true, that Paul *can* use “a woman” to refer to a specific woman. Ron knows that how we tell the diffe

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-18

@ronhenzel @_JustWriting @TomBuck @DaveSmith2019 Thanks, Ron. Pay attention to w

@ronhenzel @_JustWriting @TomBuck @DaveSmith2019 Thanks, Ron. Pay attention to what Ron doesn’t want to tell you—that Paul *can* use “a woman” and “the woman” to refer to a specific person. And we wou

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-18

@ronhenzel @OrinRomine @ryancduff Ron is just using distraction here as he knows

@ronhenzel @OrinRomine @ryancduff Ron is just using distraction here as he knows that Paul *can* use “a woman” and “the woman” specifically. How we would know this would be by the context 👑. https://t

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-18

@ronhenzel @TakTik227f1 @KaitlynSchiess Ron is just distracting from the fact th

@ronhenzel @TakTik227f1 @KaitlynSchiess Ron is just distracting from the fact that he knows that Paul *can* use “a woman” and “the woman” specifically, and we would know by the context. https://t.co/O

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-18

@ronhenzel @LynnCDell2 Of course, you are not saying that Paul cannot use “a woman” to be referring to a specific woman, right? Because pennies, tigers and rotten apples have nothing to do with the context of this passage, Paul’s stated purpose in wr...

@ronhenzel @LynnCDell2 Of course, you are not saying that Paul cannot use “a woman” to be referring to a specific woman, right? Because pennies, tigers and rotten apples have nothing to do with the co

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-18

@yxm84 @LilaGraceRose As for 1 Tim 2:12-14, take a look at the following which e

@yxm84 @LilaGraceRose As for 1 Tim 2:12-14, take a look at the following which explains this text in context. https://t.co/YjFKhdD3bw

1 Tim 2:12-14 commentary
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-17

@ronhenzel You are right, it doesn't settle the argument. We need context and ev

@ronhenzel You are right, it doesn't settle the argument. We need context and evidence of authorial intent for that. Please show me where Paul indicates he cares about the opinions of the apostles. ht

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-16

@ronhenzel Precisely. Because it is how PAUL uses this phrasing, not how other Ancient Greek literature used it in other contexts and by other authors. Authorial intent and context are what we need to pay attention to. Was Paul deferring to how the...

@ronhenzel Precisely. Because it is how PAUL uses this phrasing, not how other Ancient Greek literature used it in other contexts and by other authors. Authorial intent and context are what we need t

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-14

@ryancduff He misses Paul’s reason for writing what he did to Timothy. He doesn’t seem to recognize that since Paul mentions Eve in this context that he is referring to how God said humanity would be saved through the seed of the woman. So too this d...

@ryancduff He misses Paul’s reason for writing what he did to Timothy. He doesn’t seem to recognize that since Paul mentions Eve in this context that he is referring to how God said humanity would be

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-13

@terryne02461221 @Vestwitt @HwsEleutheroi Correct, the Greek has no commas and yes context determine the meaning—and your proposed meaning is meaningless. Terry, today I’m telling you that your proposed meaning is meaningless. I’m not telling it to y...

@terryne02461221 @Vestwitt @HwsEleutheroi Correct, the Greek has no commas and yes context determine the meaning—and your proposed meaning is meaningless. Terry, today I’m telling you that your propos

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-13

@TheWatchman1963 @VoicesHead100 @3HillsMinor @Rattle_Resists @michael_ronning Kephale can mean “head” or “source/origin.” In this context, it is clear that it means origin since the husband and wife relationship is grounded in Adam and Eve’s relation...

@TheWatchman1963 @VoicesHead100 @3HillsMinor @Rattle_Resists @michael_ronning Kephale can mean “head” or “source/origin.” In this context, it is clear that it means origin since the husband and wife r

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-12

@BasedTorba @AmandaTylerBJC People like you keep using this verse completely out

@BasedTorba @AmandaTylerBJC People like you keep using this verse completely out of context. This has nothing to do with a woman teaching truth or sharing her thoughts on X! https://t.co/YjFKhdD3bw

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-11

@ronhenzel @TWFtrish @SindlandOz34748 @NBidnz It has been clearly demonstrated given Priscilla teaching Apollos. And a reading that makes sense of the grammar, the specific purpose of this personal letter to Timothy and the contextual details like s...

@ronhenzel @TWFtrish @SindlandOz34748 @NBidnz It has been clearly demonstrated given Priscilla teaching Apollos. And a reading that makes sense of the grammar, the specific purpose of this personal l

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-11

@JohnsonJeffro @RationalMale Maybe start by reading 1 Tim 2:12 in context. https

@JohnsonJeffro @RationalMale Maybe start by reading 1 Tim 2:12 in context. https://t.co/YjFKhdD3bw

1 Tim 2:12 commentary
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-10

@ronhenzel @JollyStine In 1 Tim 2:8, Paul is clearly inferring that there is something resulting in anger and dispute. Given the context of the letter, it seems more than reasonable that Paul’s instruction to Timothy relates to dealing with the false...

@ronhenzel @JollyStine In 1 Tim 2:8, Paul is clearly inferring that there is something resulting in anger and dispute. Given the context of the letter, it seems more than reasonable that Paul’s instru

1 Tim 2:8 commentary
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-10

@MegaChurchMouse @JollyStine @CatherineMcNiel @William_E_Wolfe I see. So you can’t explain it yourself? Got questions has no idea either. They don’t even get the grammar right. This article concludes: “The most likely interpretation that takes into ...

@MegaChurchMouse @JollyStine @CatherineMcNiel @William_E_Wolfe I see. So you can’t explain it yourself? Got questions has no idea either. They don’t even get the grammar right. This article concludes:

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-09

@Keith_J_Gaddy @ronhenzel What's out of context? Did I say that Timothy was all 3 or how he is to select elders and deacons applies to him? BTW, the text in 1 Tim 3:14 literally uses the singular "you." So if you have another explanation that fits t...

@Keith_J_Gaddy @ronhenzel What's out of context? Did I say that Timothy was all 3 or how he is to select elders and deacons applies to him? BTW, the text in 1 Tim 3:14 literally uses the singular "yo

1 Tim 3:14 commentary
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-09

@VincereMalum @ronhenzel Pretty sure I'm mostly doing exegesis, but you are enti

@VincereMalum @ronhenzel Pretty sure I'm mostly doing exegesis, but you are entitled to your opinion. I'm also doing my best to bring in all the details in the context and an exegesis that makes the

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-09

@TheWatchman1963 @VoicesHead100 @3HillsMinor @Rattle_Resists @Kdubtru @michael_r

@TheWatchman1963 @VoicesHead100 @3HillsMinor @Rattle_Resists @Kdubtru @michael_ronning I am. That's why I'm out here correcting those of you who struggle to read the Bible in context. Then I'll go ch

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-09

@TBush1689 @pastherandie @Ashwin_Vengayil @TimothyMHurst @DaxEverts @DoctrinesofRad @MikeWingerii Sure. No magic wands required. Just careful attention to the details in the text and the context and purpose of the letter. Paul says "I do not permit"...

@TBush1689 @pastherandie @Ashwin_Vengayil @TimothyMHurst @DaxEverts @DoctrinesofRad @MikeWingerii Sure. No magic wands required. Just careful attention to the details in the text and the context and p

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-09

RT @ryanschatz: @ronhenzel Yes the truth of the *gospel* divides. And sin divide

RT @ryanschatz: @ronhenzel Yes the truth of the *gospel* divides. And sin divides. But failure to read Paul in context has you believing th…

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-09

@TWFtrish @ronhenzel But don't despair...we've got these minority texts too! Careful reading and reflection of these texts by taking all the details in their context including the grammar and they become clear that it's not about restricting godly wo...

@TWFtrish @ronhenzel But don't despair...we've got these minority texts too! Careful reading and reflection of these texts by taking all the details in their context including the grammar and they bec

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-09

@the_blind_guide @ronhenzel This is correct. Not only that, but this passage is probably one of the most misused scriptures totally taken out of context. Paul is writing a personal letter to Timothy instructing him to stop "certain people" from teach...

@the_blind_guide @ronhenzel This is correct. Not only that, but this passage is probably one of the most misused scriptures totally taken out of context. Paul is writing a personal letter to Timothy i

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-09

@ronhenzel Ron, why do you quote John 10:19 out of context? What is the dissensi

@ronhenzel Ron, why do you quote John 10:19 out of context? What is the dissension about? Something that is not a sin like women in leadership? Or is it that Jesus is claiming to have the authority to

John 10:19 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-09

@ronhenzel Yes the truth of the *gospel* divides. And sin divides. But failure to read Paul in context has you believing that not only was he writing to Timothy to stop FALSE teachers but also to stop godly women from teaching the truth? Doesn’t that...

@ronhenzel Yes the truth of the *gospel* divides. And sin divides. But failure to read Paul in context has you believing that not only was he writing to Timothy to stop FALSE teachers but also to stop

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-08

@VoicesHead100 @ScottCross_8 @3HillsMinor @Rattle_Resists @Kdubtru @michael_ronning If you want to call following the scripture pitiful then so be it. I’d rather be pitiful to some than disobedient to God. Also, you seem to have come around to now a...

@VoicesHead100 @ScottCross_8 @3HillsMinor @Rattle_Resists @Kdubtru @michael_ronning If you want to call following the scripture pitiful then so be it. I’d rather be pitiful to some than disobedient to

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-05

@MarkGrote The details all come from the context. Not sure where you stand on t

@MarkGrote The details all come from the context. Not sure where you stand on these details at this point Mark, but in case anyone is interested, I spent a lot of time peeling back the layers on what

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-05

@ErweeKoos @ronhenzel No, it's not poetry and exaggeration. You have to read Pau

@ErweeKoos @ronhenzel No, it's not poetry and exaggeration. You have to read Paul's reference in context and understand that Paul isn't misapplying Psalm 14. https://t.co/z8a6L89xHu

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-05

Ron, that statement in Acts 13:48 is not explicit as you suggested it might be because Paul couldn't list only the God fearers since it is clear from the context that this referred to the Gentiles that followed God and were proselytes but not yet bel...

Ron, that statement in Acts 13:48 is not explicit as you suggested it might be because Paul couldn't list only the God fearers since it is clear from the context that this referred to the Gentiles tha

Acts 13:48 commentary
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-25

@VoicesHead100 @3HillsMinor @Rattle_Resists @Kdubtru @michael_ronning I interpret these scriptures in context showing they are not about preventing a godly woman from teaching true doctrine to anyone, including men. Why do you think men need to be p...

@VoicesHead100 @3HillsMinor @Rattle_Resists @Kdubtru @michael_ronning I interpret these scriptures in context showing they are not about preventing a godly woman from teaching true doctrine to anyone,

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-22

@havenhoops @JacobPaul432 @MikeWingerii Mike seems to cherry pick quotes, sometimes taking them out of context. I think if he interacted with some of these scholars he would find he misunderstands what they are saying. You are right, he probably sh...

@havenhoops @JacobPaul432 @MikeWingerii Mike seems to cherry pick quotes, sometimes taking them out of context. I think if he interacted with some of these scholars he would find he misunderstands wh

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-22

@TheMuppetPastor @SpeechWrx @theknightshift Perhaps before swallowing the red pill when it comes to Bible interpretation, consider the context carefully. That should result in rightly dividing scripture and bypassing the problems where someone belie...

@TheMuppetPastor @SpeechWrx @theknightshift Perhaps before swallowing the red pill when it comes to Bible interpretation, consider the context carefully. That should result in rightly dividing script

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-22

@bagby_abe @Protestia How do you know if I’m sincere or not as it is my internal

@bagby_abe @Protestia How do you know if I’m sincere or not as it is my internal state? Can you read my heart. I’ll tell you: I’m sincere. What is my hermeneutic? Taking the Bible with all its det

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-22

@bagby_abe @Protestia I’m submitting to God’s revelation in every detail exactly

@bagby_abe @Protestia I’m submitting to God’s revelation in every detail exactly as Paul intended it. Being able to read the Bible in context is required to understand the author’s intent.

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