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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-05

With Christ, our service flows from love, not obligation. Paul’s challenge to wi

With Christ, our service flows from love, not obligation. Paul’s challenge to wives is to adopt this perspective—to willingly submit out of love, not fear or duty, just as they do for Christ. It’s abo

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-05

Actually, Paul’s statement is that a wife’s submission to her husband should mirror her submission to the Lord. That’s his argument—but it needs unpacking. The key issue arises when “hypotasso” is misunderstood to mean “obey” rather than “willingly s...

Actually, Paul’s statement is that a wife’s submission to her husband should mirror her submission to the Lord. That’s his argument—but it needs unpacking. The key issue arises when “hypotasso” is mis

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-05

@IagreeNdisagree @TomBuck Yes, and a husband will hypotasso his wife too. 😊

@IagreeNdisagree @TomBuck Yes, and a husband will hypotasso his wife too. 😊

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-03

RT @ryanschatz: @iheartJ37 @TomBuck Yes, wives should be willing to be convinced

RT @ryanschatz: @iheartJ37 @TomBuck Yes, wives should be willing to be convinced by their husbands. Husbands are not commanded to coerce th…

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-03

@iheartJ37 @TomBuck Yes, wives should be willing to be convinced by their husban

@iheartJ37 @TomBuck Yes, wives should be willing to be convinced by their husbands. Husbands are not commanded to coerce their wives!

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-03

@elonsucks88 @MikeWingerii Well, as it turns out, I was told I could never be a leader in a 3 local churches of wonderful brothers and sisters because I believe women can lead. That was despite being willing to live within their complementarian frame...

@elonsucks88 @MikeWingerii Well, as it turns out, I was told I could never be a leader in a 3 local churches of wonderful brothers and sisters because I believe women can lead. That was despite being

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-03

I appreciate William doesn't want to encourage abuse! But if he wants to reflect

I appreciate William doesn't want to encourage abuse! But if he wants to reflect Christ's relationship with His Bride, then he should probably become an egalitarian. 😊 https://t.co/gjfH09kG1i

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-03

Rebellion to God is never good. But William pre-supposes that God's design is ge

Rebellion to God is never good. But William pre-supposes that God's design is gender roles related to authority. Rather than rejecting God's Word, we are simply rejecting the man-made doctrine of gend

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-03

Notice how William assumed there were role distinctions. Then he skips over Ge 1

Notice how William assumed there were role distinctions. Then he skips over Ge 1:28 which were commands given to both. Then he claims that by being created first, Adam had dominance and that naming is

Ge 1:28 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-03

William @16dubs argues churches falter by rejecting God’s Word for modernity. Ye

William @16dubs argues churches falter by rejecting God’s Word for modernity. Yet, some re-examined teachings against Scripture and found them to be pretexts seeking a text. https://t.co/o2YifgEam8

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-03

@16dubs Hi William. Your quotes do not reflect what was in my post. I said that

@16dubs Hi William. Your quotes do not reflect what was in my post. I said that the denomination that my church started with⎯the Reformed Church of America⎯went same s3x affirming. My church was neve

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-03

@elonsucks88 @MikeWingerii Many churches will not allow women to serve as elders

@elonsucks88 @MikeWingerii Many churches will not allow women to serve as elders or pastors.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-02

@timesux @yahtsidkenu33ad @Eric_Conn In 2Pe 2:12, Peter is referring to false teachers who deny "the Master who bought them" (2Pe 2:1). This clearly shows that Jesus paid for their sin, but they denied Him by their own actions. v12 is simply describi...

@timesux @yahtsidkenu33ad @Eric_Conn In 2Pe 2:12, Peter is referring to false teachers who deny "the Master who bought them" (2Pe 2:1). This clearly shows that Jesus paid for their sin, but they denie

2Pe 2:1 2Pe 2:12 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-02

@GWreformed1689 @Tailfeathers_WA @dalepartridge Jesus was a leader. He didn't come to command, but to serve. He asked people what they wanted Him to do for them, or if they wanted to be healed. He never overruled their will. He also said He came to s...

@GWreformed1689 @Tailfeathers_WA @dalepartridge Jesus was a leader. He didn't come to command, but to serve. He asked people what they wanted Him to do for them, or if they wanted to be healed. He nev

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-11-29

@KarenCicco @ymmotrojam @IkeLifeLike @_DHDS @_jonbowlin @chris_jolliff It will be different as the church will be in heaven but still people will hear the gospel and believe and be saved and testify even to the point of death. There is no way that on...

@KarenCicco @ymmotrojam @IkeLifeLike @_DHDS @_jonbowlin @chris_jolliff It will be different as the church will be in heaven but still people will hear the gospel and believe and be saved and testify e

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-11-28

@ymmotrojam @KarenCicco @_jonbowlin @chris_jolliff Just one comment, I understand Calvinism. I was responding to your specific comment. That said, Edwards is not writing inspired scripture. The idea that an unregenerate person will never even want to...

@ymmotrojam @KarenCicco @_jonbowlin @chris_jolliff Just one comment, I understand Calvinism. I was responding to your specific comment. That said, Edwards is not writing inspired scripture. The idea t

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-11-18

@ilJohnQadamso @BenZeisloft Yes, eschatology matters. While it’s true that Jesus declared, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me” (Mt 28:18), the way that authority is currently exercised is distinct from the way it will be manif...

@ilJohnQadamso @BenZeisloft Yes, eschatology matters. While it’s true that Jesus declared, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me” (Mt 28:18), the way that authority is currently e

Mt 28:18 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-11-18

@9999stacker @AlypiusThe_Wild @smashbaals “For no prophecy was ever made by an act of human will, but men moved by the Holy Spirit spoke from God” (2Pe 1:21). “All Scripture is inspired by God and beneficial for teaching, for rebuke, for correction,...

@9999stacker @AlypiusThe_Wild @smashbaals “For no prophecy was ever made by an act of human will, but men moved by the Holy Spirit spoke from God” (2Pe 1:21). “All Scripture is inspired by God and be

2Pe 1:21 2Ti 3:16 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-11-10

@ThatSarahLynn @_jonbowlin @MikeWingerii The scriptures are clear that Jesus died for every human without exception. Only those who put on the robe of righteousness they have been given by Christ will have their sins covered. Adam’s sin brought deat...

@ThatSarahLynn @_jonbowlin @MikeWingerii The scriptures are clear that Jesus died for every human without exception. Only those who put on the robe of righteousness they have been given by Christ will

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-11-06

@Gorilla91267617 @noahsflood_ @MikeWingerii Yes, though scripture does say that

@Gorilla91267617 @noahsflood_ @MikeWingerii Yes, though scripture does say that God raises up whom He wills and removes whom He wills…even if that means using a democratic or republic process.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-11-05

@kevinmyoung Acts 2 presented unique circumstances. Many Jews traveled from afar to Jerusalem for the feast of tabernacles. Once the Holy Spirit began working in the early church, no one wanted to leave and so some who couldn’t go back home were in n...

@kevinmyoung Acts 2 presented unique circumstances. Many Jews traveled from afar to Jerusalem for the feast of tabernacles. Once the Holy Spirit began working in the early church, no one wanted to lea

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-26

@joosedotson @kristenmcknight 1Co 6:2-3 says that saints will one day judge the world and angels. This supports the idea that all humans should work on their ability to discern and judge matters. In fact, in 1Co 11:10 Paul says that women should have...

@joosedotson @kristenmcknight 1Co 6:2-3 says that saints will one day judge the world and angels. This supports the idea that all humans should work on their ability to discern and judge matters. In f

1Co 11:10 1Co 6:2-3 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-26

@ChrisNandor @pudgenet @MikeWingerii Personally, I don’t think a church should forbid differing teaching on secondary issues that aren’t sin. It can be confusing for people, but the reality is that people will differ and the church may have a default...

@ChrisNandor @pudgenet @MikeWingerii Personally, I don’t think a church should forbid differing teaching on secondary issues that aren’t sin. It can be confusing for people, but the reality is that pe

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-25

@thomas1sams @MikeWingerii In that way of arguing, then men are gifted to lead o

@thomas1sams @MikeWingerii In that way of arguing, then men are gifted to lead other men (excluding women and children and teenagers). Last I checked, men seem to believe they get to lead everyone as

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-25

@thomas1sams @MikeWingerii Not sure what this proves. I can drop the opposite in

@thomas1sams @MikeWingerii Not sure what this proves. I can drop the opposite in and we still have the same result...🤷‍♂️ "But if you love your [husband], you won't disrespect [him]. If you respect

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-23

@carol66944 @CherylSchatz @Crystalisives You seem willing to connect even the most remote texts with little direct connection except one word and then say someone is speculating by taking reasonable conclusions from Genesis while *staying* in Genesis...

@carol66944 @CherylSchatz @Crystalisives You seem willing to connect even the most remote texts with little direct connection except one word and then say someone is speculating by taking reasonable c

Ac 15:14 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-21

@KaeleyT Can you see how this scripture could play out right before our eyes? “

@KaeleyT Can you see how this scripture could play out right before our eyes? “Because lawlessness is increased, most people’s love will grow cold” (Mt 24:12).

Mt 24:12 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-15

@Methodios007 Listen, I recognize that if you recognize that the EO hierarchy and bishops and priests are not required, this is a fundamental shift for you and will be hard to accept and admit. That's ok. So long as you and I agree on the fundamental...

@Methodios007 Listen, I recognize that if you recognize that the EO hierarchy and bishops and priests are not required, this is a fundamental shift for you and will be hard to accept and admit. That's

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-14

@Methodios007 I don't think you will accept any answer. You have your belief and

@Methodios007 I don't think you will accept any answer. You have your belief and you won't accept that a succession from the apostles to today is not necessary to establish or rely upon.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-10

@OldPhilos @Poo_anne @smashbaals That’s the thing—God’s ordinance is not to treat the wife like she’s an eternal child. That would stunt her growth. If women will judge angels and the world (Eph 6:2-3), then they should learn to make decisions and ...

@OldPhilos @Poo_anne @smashbaals That’s the thing—God’s ordinance is not to treat the wife like she’s an eternal child. That would stunt her growth. If women will judge angels and the world (Eph 6:2

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-08

@Protestia It’s not about *that* one allows female ordination but *why.* If explicitly ignoring what you believe the text teaches, this is bad as what else will you ignore? But if it is because of the text, then how can this be bad? No one should d...

@Protestia It’s not about *that* one allows female ordination but *why.* If explicitly ignoring what you believe the text teaches, this is bad as what else will you ignore? But if it is because of th

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-05

@ClintHumfrey @pauldirks μακάριος **ἀνὴρ** οὗ οὐ μὴ λογίσηται κύριος ἁμαρτίαν⎯“B

@ClintHumfrey @pauldirks μακάριος **ἀνὴρ** οὗ οὐ μὴ λογίσηται κύριος ἁμαρτίαν⎯“Blessed is the man whose sin the Lord will not take into account” (Ro 4:8) Women are not also blessed when God doesn’t t

Ro 4:8 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-27

@TebzSmith @Vee851010577151 @dalepartridge That’s because the religious leaders didn’t let them in. "Woe to you, teachers of the law and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You shut the door of the kingdom of heaven in people’s faces. You yourselves do not e...

@TebzSmith @Vee851010577151 @dalepartridge That’s because the religious leaders didn’t let them in. "Woe to you, teachers of the law and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You shut the door of the kingdom of

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-22

@ymmotrojam @YourCalvinist Well, those who have additional responsibility for the proper functioning of the church should lead in this⎯by leading, I mean demonstrating the very things that all should emulate. Elders are not called to 'lord it over' ...

@ymmotrojam @YourCalvinist Well, those who have additional responsibility for the proper functioning of the church should lead in this⎯by leading, I mean demonstrating the very things that all should

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-20

RT @ryanschatz: @Manny_Clay1 Right, they had free will and still sinned. The se

RT @ryanschatz: @Manny_Clay1 Right, they had free will and still sinned. The serpent could have been silenced using free will too… https:/…

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-20

@Manny_Clay1 Right, they had free will and still sinned. The serpent could have

@Manny_Clay1 Right, they had free will and still sinned. The serpent could have been silenced using free will too… https://t.co/ORDRn4g24T

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-18

@Mecenatex What do you notice about the following verses? Who is in authority? Ps 54:4 - "Behold, God is my helper; the Lord is the upholder of my life." Heb 13:6 - "So we can confidently say, 'The Lord is my helper; I will not fear; what can man d...

@Mecenatex What do you notice about the following verses? Who is in authority? Ps 54:4 - "Behold, God is my helper; the Lord is the upholder of my life." Heb 13:6 - "So we can confidently say, 'The

Heb 13:6 Ps 118:7 Ps 54:4 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-18

@ampersandohms Yes, that’s a good observation. God doesn’t speak to Adam (so how is He giving Him authority over Eve), doesn’t use the imperative and seems to speak prophetically of what their future relationship will be like. He already blamed her a...

@ampersandohms Yes, that’s a good observation. God doesn’t speak to Adam (so how is He giving Him authority over Eve), doesn’t use the imperative and seems to speak prophetically of what their future

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-17

@Tailfeathers_WA @MikeWingerii I showed the paradoxes which seem quite obvious to me. Yes, secondary issues can still be problems and they may even mean you will find another church *quietly*, but you can disagree and still have full fellowship. Whet...

@Tailfeathers_WA @MikeWingerii I showed the paradoxes which seem quite obvious to me. Yes, secondary issues can still be problems and they may even mean you will find another church *quietly*, but you

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-17

@1611Willaim @fishercatMaine @Protestia Thanks for the respect. And yes, the ans

@1611Willaim @fishercatMaine @Protestia Thanks for the respect. And yes, the answers are in the Bible. Respectfully, I can likely see your perspective but I don’t think it makes sense of the text.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-16

@1611Willaim @fishercatMaine @Protestia How is she showing disregard or contempt

@1611Willaim @fishercatMaine @Protestia How is she showing disregard or contempt for scripture?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-07

@reformedliving @masonmennenga @IAmBengeance That’s not actually true. The idea

@reformedliving @masonmennenga @IAmBengeance That’s not actually true. The idea that all will be saved is contradicted in scripture but not condemned⎯ ie those that think that maybe their relatives ha

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-06

@markaraggett @TimAAmor Jesus told Peter, “those that live by the sword will die by the sword.” It’s not the job of the church to start a “holy war” as you surely would have seen it against Rome in the first centuries of the church. We see instead be...

@markaraggett @TimAAmor Jesus told Peter, “those that live by the sword will die by the sword.” It’s not the job of the church to start a “holy war” as you surely would have seen it against Rome in th

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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 2024-08-24

@martyrian_slave @ronhenzel I realize that’s the common story. But v22 cannot be saying something that contradicts mutual submission. It’s leveling up how wives are submitting—rather than out of duty like a slave, willingly like to Christ. V23-24 are...

@martyrian_slave @ronhenzel I realize that’s the common story. But v22 cannot be saying something that contradicts mutual submission. It’s leveling up how wives are submitting—rather than out of duty

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-23

@Altheia_01 @howertonjosh Complementarian theology feeds pride. I’m just hoping

@Altheia_01 @howertonjosh Complementarian theology feeds pride. I’m just hoping more of those caught into this theology thinking it is Jesus’ intent will see that it is not.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-23

@howertonjosh [36:31] “She respects him with prose—this is words. … Whatever you say about your husband, his heart will begin to believe ‘she’s right.’ …Don’t focus on [his struggles], focus on the 1 area in his life where you see evidence of grace…”...

@howertonjosh [36:31] “She respects him with prose—this is words. … Whatever you say about your husband, his heart will begin to believe ‘she’s right.’ …Don’t focus on [his struggles], focus on the 1

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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

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

“What’s your headship to look like? I’m willing to die for your blessing, protec

“What’s your headship to look like? I’m willing to die for your blessing, protection and flourishing” [19:26]. This is a nice framing for a complementarian, but being willing to die for some future o

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