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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-06

@robertbrln @ClintHumfrey I think @ClintHumfrey is ok with women teaching just not holding office of elder. But if they can teach and correct (and have the requisite character and gifting) why can’t they lead? He even thinks they can be deacons who ...

@robertbrln @ClintHumfrey I think @ClintHumfrey is ok with women teaching just not holding office of elder. But if they can teach and correct (and have the requisite character and gifting) why can’t t

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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 2024-09-23

@masonmennenga It’s very easy to avoid “the situation” by not being an ass? He wasn’t, yet Potiphar’s wife came after him and he had no witnesses so her false allegations were believed by her husband. It’s wise to avoid compromising situations so yo...

@masonmennenga It’s very easy to avoid “the situation” by not being an ass? He wasn’t, yet Potiphar’s wife came after him and he had no witnesses so her false allegations were believed by her husband.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-23

@masonmennenga The purpose is to avoid a situation where you could be accused of

@masonmennenga The purpose is to avoid a situation where you could be accused of doing something immoral and have no witnesses. It’s more wisdom than a hard rule. For example, look what happened with

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-22

@SKokenos I agree with everything you stated in the post you wrote prior to this

@SKokenos I agree with everything you stated in the post you wrote prior to this one except this: "Eve convinced Adam to eat. He bowed to his wife's desire." Where did Eve speak to Adam to convince

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-22

@SKokenos I was working on a response and got distracted, so thanks for the reminder! No, I don't think guarding requires forcing his wife to be in his sight at all times. He could tell her to watch out for the serpent or from his experience which w...

@SKokenos I was working on a response and got distracted, so thanks for the reminder! No, I don't think guarding requires forcing his wife to be in his sight at all times. He could tell her to watch

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-21

@Manny_Clay1 I already explained this in context. I mean if you want your wife t

@Manny_Clay1 I already explained this in context. I mean if you want your wife to call you lord and serve you like a slave without you reciprocating and that works for the two of you, knock your socks

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-20

@subq We both agree that wives are to submit to their husbands; I believe husbands also to submit to their wives, to stand under them and set aside their own rights or preferences to do what is in the best interests of their wife. I don’t see husban...

@subq We both agree that wives are to submit to their husbands; I believe husbands also to submit to their wives, to stand under them and set aside their own rights or preferences to do what is in the

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-19

@carol66944 @lollyfana @RedefineApolog1 If a wife believes but her husband does

@carol66944 @lollyfana @RedefineApolog1 If a wife believes but her husband does not, are both saved because they are one?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-19

@Tailfeathers_WA @RebekahRutt Head is a part of the body. You are interpreting it as authority because it contains the brain. But the head includes eyes, nose, mouth, ears, etc. A man is not the brain of his wife…because she has her own brain. If it...

@Tailfeathers_WA @RebekahRutt Head is a part of the body. You are interpreting it as authority because it contains the brain. But the head includes eyes, nose, mouth, ears, etc. A man is not the brain

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-06

@BoilerLevi @KaeleyT As an egalitarian, I’ve gotten along well in complementarian churches, though maybe it’s because my wife doesn’t feel led to preach or join the elders. Some comp churches won’t allow me to join the leadership team just for disagr...

@BoilerLevi @KaeleyT As an egalitarian, I’ve gotten along well in complementarian churches, though maybe it’s because my wife doesn’t feel led to preach or join the elders. Some comp churches won’t al

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-31

@HollandGreig @sheilagregoire Jesus is God & has all authority in Heaven and Earth. However, Jesus’ posture is as a servant towards His church. Yes, those who sin unrepentantly will be judged & Jesus is the judge of our works. But this is cer...

@HollandGreig @sheilagregoire Jesus is God & has all authority in Heaven and Earth. However, Jesus’ posture is as a servant towards His church. Yes, those who sin unrepentantly will be judged &amp

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-29

@dalepartridge That’s quite a mixture. I’m a Christian man and my wife has caree

@dalepartridge That’s quite a mixture. I’m a Christian man and my wife has career goals but wanted children. We’ve got 3 and she works full time. She was off while they were young and then we tag team

Eph 5:21 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-24

@theBaxterian @carol66944 @ronhenzel The text doesn’t have to tell husbands to submit to their wives because the general statement is made to all believers. Just because the husband is the kephale doesn’t mean he has authority over his wife. In fact...

@theBaxterian @carol66944 @ronhenzel The text doesn’t have to tell husbands to submit to their wives because the general statement is made to all believers. Just because the husband is the kephale do

1Co 7:4 debate
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 2024-08-24

@jontheharris @carol66944 @ronhenzel That’s rediculous. Think about it. Do you b

@jontheharris @carol66944 @ronhenzel That’s rediculous. Think about it. Do you believe you are to lay your life down for your wife as Christ did for His church? Isn’t that the ultimate form of submis

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-23

@ronhenzel “relationships in the church” So how are Christians to treat one ano

@ronhenzel “relationships in the church” So how are Christians to treat one another once they step outside the Sunday meeting place? What if those two same Christians stepped into their home which th

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-23

@ronhenzel Eph 5:21 is clear: the subjecting is one to another (in a reciprocal manner) and includes all in the body. Phil 2:3—spoken to all including husbands—is very clear that you are to treat others, including your wife, as more important than y...

@ronhenzel Eph 5:21 is clear: the subjecting is one to another (in a reciprocal manner) and includes all in the body. Phil 2:3—spoken to all including husbands—is very clear that you are to treat oth

Eph 5:21 Phil 2:3 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-23

@ronhenzel Paul didn’t need to write this to husbands as he said it to everyone.

@ronhenzel Paul didn’t need to write this to husbands as he said it to everyone. Does Phil 2 not apply to you? How do you treat your wife as *more important* than yourself? Doesn’t this mean to submi

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-23

@QueenBubie01 It seems to be a natural outflow of the teaching. But I know many

@QueenBubie01 It seems to be a natural outflow of the teaching. But I know many complementarians that live like egalitarians because it obviously feels wrong to overrule your wife.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-23

@howertonjosh The key he is actually stating is not that the wife prioritizes he

@howertonjosh The key he is actually stating is not that the wife prioritizes her husband and he simply basks in being prioritized (though he seems to suggest this as she’s calling him king), but that

Eph 5:21 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-23

@howertonjosh “A Christian wife respects her husband (Eph 5:33). …You respect hi

@howertonjosh “A Christian wife respects her husband (Eph 5:33). …You respect him by giving him the appropriate place in your life (one flesh priority). …in general, husbands are going to prioritize t

Eph 5:33 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-23

@howertonjosh Josh continues… “Ladies, you have a higher calling than neck. Prov 12:4, a wife of Nobel character is not his neck but his crown. …You will either be the crown on his head or you will be the cancer in his bones.” [32:33] He is not wron...

@howertonjosh Josh continues… “Ladies, you have a higher calling than neck. Prov 12:4, a wife of Nobel character is not his neck but his crown. …You will either be the crown on his head or you will be

Prov 12:4 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-23

@howertonjosh [31:14] “There’s a line in the movie [My Big Fat Greek Wedding] where one of the ladies says ‘the husband is the head, but the wife is the neck. She can turn him any way she wants.’ Now, kinda funny, but also kind of demonic, little dem...

@howertonjosh [31:14] “There’s a line in the movie [My Big Fat Greek Wedding] where one of the ladies says ‘the husband is the head, but the wife is the neck. She can turn him any way she wants.’ Now,

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-23

[30:48] “Husbands, are you seeing a theme? I want to bless and protect my wife.

[30:48] “Husbands, are you seeing a theme? I want to bless and protect my wife. In all those things, Janet might say I disagree but there’s moments I’ll defer.” Yes and this is because he is serving

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-23

Josh then gives 4 examples from his marriage where he overrides his wife. But ea

Josh then gives 4 examples from his marriage where he overrides his wife. But each of these examples is doing exactly what Eph 5:21 says—serving her best interests and not his own. If those are the o

Eph 5:21 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-23

“A wife submitting to her husband is honouring his role as the loving head of th

“A wife submitting to her husband is honouring his role as the loving head of the family and taking a posture that acknowledges, encourages and follows his leadership in both words and actions as the

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-23

“A Christian wife is submissive to her husband” [17:29]. “My goal is not to take us back 70 years to the 50s but 2000 years to the Bible.” 👏 (then reads starting at Eph 5:22…) Uh, if Josh *TRULY* wants to be Biblical, then why didn’t he read Eph 5:...

“A Christian wife is submissive to her husband” [17:29]. “My goal is not to take us back 70 years to the 50s but 2000 years to the Bible.” 👏 (then reads starting at Eph 5:22…) Uh, if Josh *TRULY* wa

Eph 5:21 Eph 5:22 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-23

“You are not responsible for someone else’s sin or folly, but…consider the possi

“You are not responsible for someone else’s sin or folly, but…consider the possibility his failing could in part be attributed to your failing as his helper” [16:26]. Josh, it goes both ways! The ov

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-23

*BOTH* the wife and the husband can become a hindrance and not a helper to each

*BOTH* the wife and the husband can become a hindrance and not a helper to each other. This seems so obvious. /18 https://t.co/B0Glk2t94w

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-23

While it is true that if both partners don’t support each other, they will drag

While it is true that if both partners don’t support each other, they will drag each other down and they likely won’t reach their full potential, how can’t he see that the husband can easily do the sa

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-23

He says the power that the wife has is that “where [her] family and her husband

He says the power that the wife has is that “where [her] family and her husband ends up is largely influenced by [her]—that’s the power [she] has” [13:29]. He then refers to a quip Winston Churchill’

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-23

He asks “The question is will you use that power to build up or break down your

He asks “The question is will you use that power to build up or break down your husband?” [12:12]. But the same can be said of the husband towards his wife! /15 https://t.co/wzxnv90Xb3

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-23

🧵 I’ve been hearing a lot of negative feedback about Josh Howerton’s recent serm

🧵 I’ve been hearing a lot of negative feedback about Josh Howerton’s recent sermon series “Fight For Your Family.” So I thought I’d watch the second sermon “How to be a Godly Christian Wife” and give

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-14

Wasn't it Moses' mother who protected the baby Moses by putting him in a basket so he wouldn't be murdered? Isn't God our ultimate helper? How then is it dangerous for a man to help? Didn't the Proverbs 31 wife provide? Deborah presided over the w...

Wasn't it Moses' mother who protected the baby Moses by putting him in a basket so he wouldn't be murdered? Isn't God our ultimate helper? How then is it dangerous for a man to help? Didn't the Prov

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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 2024-08-02

@VincentBrocato @Eric_Conn @NathanHodg3268 A husband isn't called to rule his wi

@VincentBrocato @Eric_Conn @NathanHodg3268 A husband isn't called to rule his wife.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-01

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii And many other effects of sin that were not mentio

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii And many other effects of sin that were not mentioned by God in Ge 3. I think Ge 3:15-18 had particular application to Adam and Eve. The Pro 31:13,16 are pretty clear th

Ge 3:15-18 Pro 31:13 general
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 Today the husband is the head (source) of his wife

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii Today the husband is the head (source) of his wife not because she came from his side, but because marriage is defined by the first marriage for which this was the case.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-31

@RenOfMen We are not supposed to subjugate another human against their will. Of

@RenOfMen We are not supposed to subjugate another human against their will. Of course if they violate the law of the land, we do this regularly. However, a husband is never to do that to his wife!

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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 know that T was admonished not to be timid (2T

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii You know that T was admonished not to be timid (2Ti 1:7), so the reason Paul is giving him ‘his’ authority is because T is timid. T is intervening between a husband and a

2Ti 1:7 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-19

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii Paul uses this prototypically and so reaches for a specific word which illustrates what is going on⎯that a deceived and ignorant (and therefore unnamed) wife is teaching false doctrine and her undeceived husband (likely ...

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii Paul uses this prototypically and so reaches for a specific word which illustrates what is going on⎯that a deceived and ignorant (and therefore unnamed) wife is teaching

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-19

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii Paul sees a situation that is not unlike that of the garden of Eden⎯the wife is deceived and attempting to lead Adam into the same sin; the husband (Adam) is not deceived but silent, not correcting or protecting her give...

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii Paul sees a situation that is not unlike that of the garden of Eden⎯the wife is deceived and attempting to lead Adam into the same sin; the husband (Adam) is not deceived

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-13

@StevenMKestner @carol66944 @JoelWBerry Paul is advocating for singleness as he himself is in 1Co 7:7-8,32-34,38 and suggesting it is better. Yet translations all have 1Ti 3:2 as saying husband or “faithful to his wife.” The text is clear—it is refe...

@StevenMKestner @carol66944 @JoelWBerry Paul is advocating for singleness as he himself is in 1Co 7:7-8,32-34,38 and suggesting it is better. Yet translations all have 1Ti 3:2 as saying husband or “f

1Co 7:7-8 1Ti 3:2 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-09

@benedict_usman @EH_Esq Jesus invites believers who overcome to rule with him on

@benedict_usman @EH_Esq Jesus invites believers who overcome to rule with him on His throne. Does your wife rule with you?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-09

@graceforprize @DBryanRhodes My wife and I always found ways to make it work. BT

@graceforprize @DBryanRhodes My wife and I always found ways to make it work. BTW, my church had Saturday evening services when we had that issue. So I don’t know what you are talking about.

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