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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-03

Mike presents his summary as “3 pillars”: Pillar 1⃣: Male headship and female su

Mike presents his summary as “3 pillars”: Pillar 1⃣: Male headship and female submission in marriage. Pillar 2⃣: Elders’ positions and functions are for men only. Pillar 3⃣: women’s status as image be

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-03

Mike says that women will inherit the authority of sons and will be full heirs.

Mike says that women will inherit the authority of sons and will be full heirs. [1:22:35] I recall him saying elsewhere that he thinks that the roles we are playing here on earth are temporary, and t

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-03

This is quite an admission! This then means that a comp can be fully equivalent

This is quite an admission! This then means that a comp can be fully equivalent in practice to an egalitarian simply by the husband deciding not to force his will and way. In this way, he can be comp

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-03

Mike's complaint is against those who believe that women share equal authority w

Mike's complaint is against those who believe that women share equal authority with men because being a man means to him that you are supposed to have higher authority than women, and unless you occup

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-03

Mike conflates father with head (ie. the authority) and mother as the one who su

Mike conflates father with head (ie. the authority) and mother as the one who submits him. So to Mike, to be a father is to be the authority. This is why he says a woman cannot be the authority. [1:05

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-02

@tjamesosborne @mc_kinnon5 @carolinecwilder @patrick10477 So your reading is tha

@tjamesosborne @mc_kinnon5 @carolinecwilder @patrick10477 So your reading is that the husband is like God and the wife is like humanity. You command (lovingly) and she obeys unquestioningly. You never

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-02

@tjamesosborne @mc_kinnon5 @carolinecwilder @patrick10477 How do you know that Paul believed women were the property of their husbands? If he wrote that we should all subject ourselves to each other in Eph 5:21, then it cannot just be one way from wi...

@tjamesosborne @mc_kinnon5 @carolinecwilder @patrick10477 How do you know that Paul believed women were the property of their husbands? If he wrote that we should all subject ourselves to each other i

Eph 5:21 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-29

@BogdanOancea77 @JoanBandy Joan's understanding is correct. Eve was created as an equal counterpart who was Adam's own flesh. Obedience is not the best translation as we usually think of unwilling obedience when what is intended is willing submission...

@BogdanOancea77 @JoanBandy Joan's understanding is correct. Eve was created as an equal counterpart who was Adam's own flesh. Obedience is not the best translation as we usually think of unwilling obe

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-29

@BogdanOancea77 @JoanBandy Sorry you feel the need to mute the conversation. Wh

@BogdanOancea77 @JoanBandy Sorry you feel the need to mute the conversation. When only one side must be submissive, this is subjugation. I believe in mutual submission (Eph 5:21).

Eph 5:21 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-28

@BogdanOancea77 @JoanBandy Ok. So I guess once I have time time to reply to ever

@BogdanOancea77 @JoanBandy Ok. So I guess once I have time time to reply to everything you’ve stated, others can benefit from that. Disagreeing with you does not mean I am not rightly dividing script

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-27

@TomWarlord @baste_goblin @Revelation_14_7 @OnionPizza68693 @EchoToaster_ @Eric_

@TomWarlord @baste_goblin @Revelation_14_7 @OnionPizza68693 @EchoToaster_ @Eric_Conn I see, so you believe that submission in Eph 5:21 is not reciprocal as is clearly in the text? Disagreeing with yo

Eph 5:21 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-27

@OnionPizza68693 @TomWarlord @baste_goblin @EchoToaster_ @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_

@OnionPizza68693 @TomWarlord @baste_goblin @EchoToaster_ @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_Conn You mean “patriarchal minded women get cagey…”? When someone tells you that you are rebelling against God if you d

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-27

@baste_goblin @TomWarlord @EchoToaster_ @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_Conn Why do you think I don’t believe this? As the church willingly submits to doing what Jesus wants, so should the wife also do the same to their husbands…and husbands also to their wi...

@baste_goblin @TomWarlord @EchoToaster_ @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_Conn Why do you think I don’t believe this? As the church willingly submits to doing what Jesus wants, so should the wife also do the sa

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-27

@OnionPizza68693 @baste_goblin @EchoToaster_ @TomWarlord @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_Conn Are you taking “submit” to mean unwilling obedience? My understanding is that it means a willful putting oneself under someone, setting aside your needs and wants to...

@OnionPizza68693 @baste_goblin @EchoToaster_ @TomWarlord @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_Conn Are you taking “submit” to mean unwilling obedience? My understanding is that it means a willful putting oneself un

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-27

@OnionPizza68693 @baste_goblin @EchoToaster_ @TomWarlord @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_

@OnionPizza68693 @baste_goblin @EchoToaster_ @TomWarlord @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_Conn Fair enough, but I submit to my wife’s needs. My wording wasn’t probably the best way to convey that.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-26

@baste_goblin @TomWarlord @EchoToaster_ @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_Conn I don’t believe that what you are describing is God’s created order. What do you call it when a man gets to command and the wife has to obey and whenever there is a difference in op...

@baste_goblin @TomWarlord @EchoToaster_ @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_Conn I don’t believe that what you are describing is God’s created order. What do you call it when a man gets to command and the wife ha

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-26

@Revelation_14_7 @TomWarlord @baste_goblin @EchoToaster_ @Eric_Conn Indentured servitude is not wrong. We are all willing slaves of Christ and all are to serve one another in the body. But there should not be roles or relationships in the church whe...

@Revelation_14_7 @TomWarlord @baste_goblin @EchoToaster_ @Eric_Conn Indentured servitude is not wrong. We are all willing slaves of Christ and all are to serve one another in the body. But there shou

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-26

@TomWarlord @baste_goblin @EchoToaster_ @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_Conn Because the wife subjects to the husband unilaterally. In any disagreement, he always wins. In everything he commands, she must always obey. Scripture doesn’t command this; you are ...

@TomWarlord @baste_goblin @EchoToaster_ @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_Conn Because the wife subjects to the husband unilaterally. In any disagreement, he always wins. In everything he commands, she must alwa

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-26

@baste_goblin @EchoToaster_ @TomWarlord @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_Conn Since I beli

@baste_goblin @EchoToaster_ @TomWarlord @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_Conn Since I believe in mutual submission, I believe I have obligations to her that mean I should prioritize her needs over yours. So you

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-24

@FaithWithMase @MichelleDLesley In order to obey 1Ti 2:12, you have to know what

@FaithWithMase @MichelleDLesley In order to obey 1Ti 2:12, you have to know what it means. And if you don't know what Paul's concluding statements mean in v15, then how can you know what v12 means? ht

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

@Dan_NY_Giants It says that you are to submit to one another. You initiate it. H

@Dan_NY_Giants It says that you are to submit to one another. You initiate it. How then is this something done to you? You make yourself lower. Jesus is clear—He did not come to be served but to be a

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-23

This is what makes you a good complementarian, Mike. 😊 Imagine if you’d recogni

This is what makes you a good complementarian, Mike. 😊 Imagine if you’d recognize that the command to submit was actually given in v21?—everyone submitting to each other. Whatever Paul means, it’s n

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-22

@kenshirotism Just in case people are wondering, that verse is not about wives o

@kenshirotism Just in case people are wondering, that verse is not about wives obeying their husbands... https://t.co/zkbRDwQWIx

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-19

@AsherJacob23060 @ronhenzel I see many cases of women leading in various capacities in the mission field. They are translating scripture, leading house churches, counselling men and women and generally doing the hard work of discipling and putting th...

@AsherJacob23060 @ronhenzel I see many cases of women leading in various capacities in the mission field. They are translating scripture, leading house churches, counselling men and women and generall

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-18

@LynnCDell2 @ronhenzel Whatever the case, if the teaching is Biblical, then all⎯including the men, including the apostles⎯all must submit. If it unbiblical, then no matter what authority the person thinks they have, you are not required to submit (ie...

@LynnCDell2 @ronhenzel Whatever the case, if the teaching is Biblical, then all⎯including the men, including the apostles⎯all must submit. If it unbiblical, then no matter what authority the person th

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-17

@ronhenzel Paul doesn’t indicate Junia had teaching authority? The list of those

@ronhenzel Paul doesn’t indicate Junia had teaching authority? The list of those explicitly stated to have “teaching authority” would seem to be pretty small. I don’t think Paul even said Priscilla ha

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-17

@ronhenzel @TWFtrish @NBidnz Remind me again—what exactly does an “authoritative

@ronhenzel @TWFtrish @NBidnz Remind me again—what exactly does an “authoritative teaching position” look like? So this is the office of speaker who speaks with authority and all who hear obey?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-12

@btgolz @VoicesHead100 @3HillsMinor @Rattle_Resists @michael_ronning There are also female leaders mentioned in his epistles. Read Rom 16 again. Priscilla taught Apollos and had a church in her home and went on missionary journeys with Paul. Sure she...

@btgolz @VoicesHead100 @3HillsMinor @Rattle_Resists @michael_ronning There are also female leaders mentioned in his epistles. Read Rom 16 again. Priscilla taught Apollos and had a church in her home a

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-12

@iKoalaWala To not obey God is sin. Do you feel that if someone disagrees with y

@iKoalaWala To not obey God is sin. Do you feel that if someone disagrees with your view on this issue and teach men true things from the Bible that they are sinning?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-12

@Salty_Simonson However, if all she is doing is reading and explaining scripture

@Salty_Simonson However, if all she is doing is reading and explaining scripture the he’s ultimately submitting to scripture, right? Why do we make the authority the messenger?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-11

@Unsuxxessful @shhemona @ShipOfChittim @katiebird719 @DanielvsBabylon Except bot

@Unsuxxessful @shhemona @ShipOfChittim @katiebird719 @DanielvsBabylon Except both men and women submit to each other (Eph 5:21).

Eph 5:21 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-09

@KimberleeJayneW @will_servant I won’t speak for Will, but I want to be clear that I’m not inferring at all that you are racist. The parallels are in immutable features resulting in discrimination, not actual ability or desire. I do think that compl...

@KimberleeJayneW @will_servant I won’t speak for Will, but I want to be clear that I’m not inferring at all that you are racist. The parallels are in immutable features resulting in discrimination, no

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-09

@KimberleeJayneW Yes, and it may be that someone feels like they are disobeying their conscience by listening to a female preach and so for the sake of their conscience, they may need to attend a different church while still working through this issu...

@KimberleeJayneW Yes, and it may be that someone feels like they are disobeying their conscience by listening to a female preach and so for the sake of their conscience, they may need to attend a diff

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-08

@cbankston7 @BeckyBeefJerky I wonder if it’s because it would encourage someone to disobey the bible by letting them stay and listen. What if the man entering believes it’s ok for him to learn from a woman teaching true things? I guess if she didn’t ...

@cbankston7 @BeckyBeefJerky I wonder if it’s because it would encourage someone to disobey the bible by letting them stay and listen. What if the man entering believes it’s ok for him to learn from a

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-08

@freedom4alltime “Women know their role, they’re just refusing to submit to it”—where does the Bible refer to gendered roles? Is this concept or the word “role” even in scripture? A woman exercising her gifts is not rebelling if she has studied 1 Co...

@freedom4alltime “Women know their role, they’re just refusing to submit to it”—where does the Bible refer to gendered roles? Is this concept or the word “role” even in scripture? A woman exercising

1 Cor 11:1-16 1 Cor 14:34-35 1 Tim 2:11-15 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-08

@freedom4alltime I think you go too far here. Yes, we all should be willing to be like Ruth and just be faithful, though Ruth did step out in faith by leaving her own people and submitting herself to Naomi and her God and whatever Naomi wanted. Their...

@freedom4alltime I think you go too far here. Yes, we all should be willing to be like Ruth and just be faithful, though Ruth did step out in faith by leaving her own people and submitting herself to

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-08

@carlaskaufel I would agree that marriage is *not* about authority, but if the wife is the only one who submits, then that is the very definition of a hierarchy of authority, is it not? A husband loving and giving himself up is great. Is this not so...

@carlaskaufel I would agree that marriage is *not* about authority, but if the wife is the only one who submits, then that is the very definition of a hierarchy of authority, is it not? A husband lov

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-07

@kgaugelo_N @VoicesHead100 @3HillsMinor @Rattle_Resists @Kdubtru @michael_ronning Ephesians 5:21 says to submit one to another in the fear of the Lord. All of us. To each other. Which has to include husbands to their wives. And about 1 Tim 2:12, the...

@kgaugelo_N @VoicesHead100 @3HillsMinor @Rattle_Resists @Kdubtru @michael_ronning Ephesians 5:21 says to submit one to another in the fear of the Lord. All of us. To each other. Which has to include h

Ephesians 5:21 1 Tim 2:12 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-06

@Richard89885354 @DaleEstey @William_E_Wolfe The authority to make disciples of all peoples teaching them to obey everything Jesus taught His apostles is given to us all. The authority over someone to tell them what to do like to Mary or to drive a s...

@Richard89885354 @DaleEstey @William_E_Wolfe The authority to make disciples of all peoples teaching them to obey everything Jesus taught His apostles is given to us all. The authority over someone to

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-05

@Richard89885354 @MarkGrote Junia was praised among the apostles, Priscilla led her house church together with her husband and they both went on missionary journeys with Paul. Phoebe was a deacon whom Paul commended to the believers at Rome because s...

@Richard89885354 @MarkGrote Junia was praised among the apostles, Priscilla led her house church together with her husband and they both went on missionary journeys with Paul. Phoebe was a deacon whom

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-05

@BornAgainMissy @ryancduff @MarkGrote I hear that. Many who have grown up in comp churches don’t feel right about female pastors and teachers. But we do have to submit our “heart” to scripture, though if you are not comfortable, you should go with wh...

@BornAgainMissy @ryancduff @MarkGrote I hear that. Many who have grown up in comp churches don’t feel right about female pastors and teachers. But we do have to submit our “heart” to scripture, though

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-03

@JTrivoltin2 I'm confused...because God intervenes to get the attention of Paul.

@JTrivoltin2 I'm confused...because God intervenes to get the attention of Paul...how does that mean that he didn't have free will to obey or not?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-28

@JTKingsFanClub @AmReformer @joe_rigney @calvinrobinson It’s puzzling. I was sur

@JTKingsFanClub @AmReformer @joe_rigney @calvinrobinson It’s puzzling. I was sure that obeying Jesus’ command to make disciples of all peoples, teaching them to obey everything He commanded His discip

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-25

@susannemaynes @cindyrushton @MarkGrote @budding_author @1CynthiaHester @PaulReidcfc @kaylamarkley01 @CarrieKress @JollyStine Hi Susanne! How do you understand Deut 30:6? My understanding is that the Holy Spirit, required for circumcision of the he...

@susannemaynes @cindyrushton @MarkGrote @budding_author @1CynthiaHester @PaulReidcfc @kaylamarkley01 @CarrieKress @JollyStine Hi Susanne! How do you understand Deut 30:6? My understanding is that th

Deut 30:6 question
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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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-21

@naegore @lasteveharvest @itskellydiane I think you are missing what Paul is saying here. Paul says in verse 6 that "If a woman does not cover her head, let her also cut her hair"⎯κειράσθω is a permissive imperative in the middle voice (ie. Paul is ...

@naegore @lasteveharvest @itskellydiane I think you are missing what Paul is saying here. Paul says in verse 6 that "If a woman does not cover her head, let her also cut her hair"⎯κειράσθω is a permi

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-19

@Impactingright @CharmyRosewolf Wives are definitely to submit to their husbands

@Impactingright @CharmyRosewolf Wives are definitely to submit to their husbands, but I would say that some (many?) men reject the idea that they are also to submit to their wives ignoring Eph 5:21.

Eph 5:21 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-19

Paul was not disobeying the Holy Spirit by going to Jerusalem! He was actually doing it **in obedience** to the *prior* vision God gave to him. Just because prophets were showing him what would happen to him when he went and everyone was pleading f...

Paul was not disobeying the Holy Spirit by going to Jerusalem! He was actually doing it **in obedience** to the *prior* vision God gave to him. Just because prophets were showing him what would happ

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-16

@TheMuppetPastor @Peacemaker811 Wives submit to husbands but so do husbands submit to wives. Your description of vacuuming and getting groceries at her request are just the start. Loving like Jesus loves *IS* subjecting your will to that of others....

@TheMuppetPastor @Peacemaker811 Wives submit to husbands but so do husbands submit to wives. Your description of vacuuming and getting groceries at her request are just the start. Loving like Jesus

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-16

@UndyingLegend79 @TheMuppetPastor It’s because women wet being treated like property, baby machines and house slaves. The men were not really living their wives. So the wife resents her husband and no longer submits as she does to Christ. We are a...

@UndyingLegend79 @TheMuppetPastor It’s because women wet being treated like property, baby machines and house slaves. The men were not really living their wives. So the wife resents her husband and

Eph 5:21 debate