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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-01-02

The phrase "husband of one wife" in 1Ti 3:2 comes from the Greek μιᾶς γυναικὸς ἄ

The phrase "husband of one wife" in 1Ti 3:2 comes from the Greek μιᾶς γυναικὸς ἄνδρα ("mias gunaikos andra"). This idiom emphasizes marital fidelity—not gender. Let’s explore why. /2

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-01-02

@_jonbowlin @slow_down_Jess Re 20:4-6 speaks of the first resurrection of believ

@_jonbowlin @slow_down_Jess Re 20:4-6 speaks of the first resurrection of believers reigning with Christ during the millennium. This resurrection and reign have clearly not occurred as it requires th

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-01-02

@_jonbowlin @slow_down_Jess Partially, yes. Salvation for the remaining Israelites and judgment for those gathered against them at Armageddon. However, in the Millennium when Jesus reigns from Jerusalem, there are still nations⎯and the church will be...

@_jonbowlin @slow_down_Jess Partially, yes. Salvation for the remaining Israelites and judgment for those gathered against them at Armageddon. However, in the Millennium when Jesus reigns from Jerusal

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-28

@chris_jolliff I do think that there is a time in the next age where God hardens

@chris_jolliff I do think that there is a time in the next age where God hardens our decision but I believe the only way to resolve the scriptures in this age is that there is still freedom to leave.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-28

@IemSparticus @harmonizedgrace Your framework relies on pretext, not exegesis. P

@IemSparticus @harmonizedgrace Your framework relies on pretext, not exegesis. Paul’s call to mutual submission challenges worldly hierarchies, not endorses them! +

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-27

@BigRedBetz @CharisHoll84971 @Peacemaker811 @harmonizedgrace The Bible teaches us to believe and act on future promises which have yet to be fulfilled based on the past fulfilled promises and God’s proven character. Faith is an internal thing (and t...

@BigRedBetz @CharisHoll84971 @Peacemaker811 @harmonizedgrace The Bible teaches us to believe and act on future promises which have yet to be fulfilled based on the past fulfilled promises and God’s pr

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-23

@ymmotrojam The Greek ἐν αὐτῷ places the focus on union with Christ, not a mutua

@ymmotrojam The Greek ἐν αὐτῷ places the focus on union with Christ, not a mutual decision between Father and Son. I’m not sure where you are getting that from. This passage is about God’s plan for b

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-20

@B_Christs_Amb @JacobPaul432 @MikeWingerii Here’s the text that shows the Father

@B_Christs_Amb @JacobPaul432 @MikeWingerii Here’s the text that shows the Father is “in” Jesus. Jn 14:11 “Believe Me that I am in the Father and the Father is in Me; otherwise believe because of the

Jn 14:11 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-20

@B_Christs_Amb @JacobPaul432 @MikeWingerii The body is the temple of God, not th

@B_Christs_Amb @JacobPaul432 @MikeWingerii The body is the temple of God, not the spirit. More than one person of God can indwell a person’s body which is what is said of us who believe in Jn 14:23. h

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-20

@JacobPaul432 @B_Christs_Amb @MikeWingerii I can grant that more than just Calvi

@JacobPaul432 @B_Christs_Amb @MikeWingerii I can grant that more than just Calvinists believe it. However, it doesn’t really matter where it comes from or who primarily advocates for it. The question

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-19

RT @ryanschatz: @Matthew56193629 @BretArrigo @sher_qw @mtnhousewife No. Lot’s ri

RT @ryanschatz: @Matthew56193629 @BretArrigo @sher_qw @mtnhousewife No. Lot’s righteousness was not able to save anyone. If you don’t belie…

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-19

@Matthew56193629 @BretArrigo @sher_qw @mtnhousewife No. Lot’s righteousness was

@Matthew56193629 @BretArrigo @sher_qw @mtnhousewife No. Lot’s righteousness was not able to save anyone. If you don’t believe the following texts, what more can be said? Even Moses tried to offer him

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-19

@cgp42 @paulogia0 Cute. Trading what *can be seen now* for what *cannot be seen

@cgp42 @paulogia0 Cute. Trading what *can be seen now* for what *cannot be seen now* is not easy. But one can believe anything without really committing to it I guess if that’s what you mean.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-19

@Matthew56193629 @BretArrigo @sher_qw @mtnhousewife Sigh. Did they believe the message because of the message or just because Cornelius did? They were already God-fearers…does that matter? Why didn’t Lot’s sons-in-law believe? Why did so many follow...

@Matthew56193629 @BretArrigo @sher_qw @mtnhousewife Sigh. Did they believe the message because of the message or just because Cornelius did? They were already God-fearers…does that matter? Why didn’t

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-19

@Matthew56193629 @BretArrigo @sher_qw @mtnhousewife Say what? Did you say “*they

@Matthew56193629 @BretArrigo @sher_qw @mtnhousewife Say what? Did you say “*they* believed”? What did Cornelius do? Did he preach to them? Baptized them? Or were they just saved because Cornelius bel

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-19

@Matthew56193629 @BretArrigo @sher_qw @mtnhousewife Well, it’s taking a while this time. 😊 How did Noah save his family? What did his family do? What did some in Lot’s family not do? What did Lot’s wife do? How did Cornelius save his household? How...

@Matthew56193629 @BretArrigo @sher_qw @mtnhousewife Well, it’s taking a while this time. 😊 How did Noah save his family? What did his family do? What did some in Lot’s family not do? What did Lot’s w

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-19

@Matthew56193629 @BretArrigo @sher_qw @mtnhousewife The one we are told about here is where: - everyone in the household was God-fearing - everyone in the household heard the gospel - everyone in the household believed - and everyone in the household...

@Matthew56193629 @BretArrigo @sher_qw @mtnhousewife The one we are told about here is where: - everyone in the household was God-fearing - everyone in the household heard the gospel - everyone in the

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-19

@Matthew56193629 @BretArrigo @sher_qw @mtnhousewife Matthew, read it again—everyone heard the word and everyone believed and everyone was baptized. Who was saved without hearing, believing or being baptized? If they were saved *by his belief* then ...

@Matthew56193629 @BretArrigo @sher_qw @mtnhousewife Matthew, read it again—everyone heard the word and everyone believed and everyone was baptized. Who was saved without hearing, believing or being b

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-18

@Matthew56193629 @BretArrigo @sher_qw @mtnhousewife …by their *own* choice to be

@Matthew56193629 @BretArrigo @sher_qw @mtnhousewife …by their *own* choice to believe. Surely you jest, right? Do you actually think people are saved against their will? 🤔

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-18

@Matthew56193629 @BretArrigo @sher_qw @mtnhousewife There is no such thing as vicarious salvation! Salvation is only by individual faith. Are you a Calvinist by chance? Perhaps you believe this meant God predestined his household, but then that woul...

@Matthew56193629 @BretArrigo @sher_qw @mtnhousewife There is no such thing as vicarious salvation! Salvation is only by individual faith. Are you a Calvinist by chance? Perhaps you believe this meant

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-18

@Matthew56193629 @BretArrigo @sher_qw @mtnhousewife Two strikes. Anything else?

@Matthew56193629 @BretArrigo @sher_qw @mtnhousewife Two strikes. Anything else? It means anyone who believes the Words of the gospel spoken to him—including his household if they believe, and they we

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-18

@Matthew56193629 @BretArrigo @sher_qw @mtnhousewife Remember that many Egyptians

@Matthew56193629 @BretArrigo @sher_qw @mtnhousewife Remember that many Egyptians joined the Israelites in the Exodus by even then we find out from their actions that they didn’t really believe—it was

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-18

@Matthew56193629 @BretArrigo @sher_qw @mtnhousewife Only those who believed went

@Matthew56193629 @BretArrigo @sher_qw @mtnhousewife Only those who believed went in the Ark. Noah didn’t take his family into the boat against their will. And anyone else could have joined them if the

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-18

@Matthew56193629 @BretArrigo @sher_qw @mtnhousewife Now you are conflating physi

@Matthew56193629 @BretArrigo @sher_qw @mtnhousewife Now you are conflating physically preserved and spiritually saved? Remember that the husbands of Lot’s daughters who were included but didn’t belie

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-18

@Matthew56193629 @BretArrigo @sher_qw @mtnhousewife “A believing man was sufficient for salvation of his entire household”?? You are kidding, right? No one could save anyone by himself believing. Also, just because you use the umbrellas doesn’t mea...

@Matthew56193629 @BretArrigo @sher_qw @mtnhousewife “A believing man was sufficient for salvation of his entire household”?? You are kidding, right? No one could save anyone by himself believing. Al

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-18

@Matthew56193629 @BretArrigo @sher_qw @mtnhousewife Uh… but it says every man (andros, singular) in the context of a passage that mentions a woman (gynaikos, singular). Why doesn’t Paul say people (anthropos) or believers if he means that Christ is ...

@Matthew56193629 @BretArrigo @sher_qw @mtnhousewife Uh… but it says every man (andros, singular) in the context of a passage that mentions a woman (gynaikos, singular). Why doesn’t Paul say people (a

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-18

@Matthew56193629 @BretArrigo @sher_qw @mtnhousewife Hey, you are the best kind o

@Matthew56193629 @BretArrigo @sher_qw @mtnhousewife Hey, you are the best kind of complementarian. Keep it up brother! As long as you are serving and not about being served, I don’t care what you bel

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-18

@PatrickHen1776 @mtnhousewife @Jleerockwell What? Her behaviour affects him beca

@PatrickHen1776 @mtnhousewife @Jleerockwell What? Her behaviour affects him because he is her husband!! And believe me, his behaviour affects her also.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-18

@couchterfing @mtnhousewife What? The most accurate term for what I believe is m

@couchterfing @mtnhousewife What? The most accurate term for what I believe is mutualism—think of Phil 2 and how Jesus set aside His rights and served and how that applies as an example for everyone,

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-17

@harmonizedgrace @mtnhousewife I’m not asking you to argue with me. Is reflectin

@harmonizedgrace @mtnhousewife I’m not asking you to argue with me. Is reflecting back what you believe “teaching a man”? If so, why am I being restricted from hearing what you believe and why? What

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-17

@mtnhousewife @harmonizedgrace Does a female believer not also have the Holy Spi

@mtnhousewife @harmonizedgrace Does a female believer not also have the Holy Spirit? Can the HS speak through her? Can she teach women? Or are the things the Holy Spirit teaching her meant only for

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-17

@mtnhousewife @GrammarJedi01 I don’t believe I’m a feminist. Mind explaining wha

@mtnhousewife @GrammarJedi01 I don’t believe I’m a feminist. Mind explaining what you mean by that term?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-17

@mtnhousewife If arguing is not allowed, how about just presenting your perspective of what the you believe the Bible teaches and responding to questions or challenges? Not arguing in any negative sense, but discussing. 😊 If you are unconvinced, the...

@mtnhousewife If arguing is not allowed, how about just presenting your perspective of what the you believe the Bible teaches and responding to questions or challenges? Not arguing in any negative sen

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-17

@mtnhousewife @Matthew56193629 Is this a Biblical belief you hold? Just curious.

@mtnhousewife @Matthew56193629 Is this a Biblical belief you hold? Just curious. Are you referring to 1Ti 2:12? If so, is arguing (ie persuading someone of your perspective) a form of teaching that w

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-17

@mtnhousewife Thanks for at least talking about talking. 😊 I have often used egalitarian as a descriptor of what I believe. I would even clarify by using mutualist as it’s not about asserting rights but laying them down. What do you mean by calling...

@mtnhousewife Thanks for at least talking about talking. 😊 I have often used egalitarian as a descriptor of what I believe. I would even clarify by using mutualist as it’s not about asserting rights

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-17

@mtnhousewife It’s definitely a conundrum. Someone trying to convince you of wha

@mtnhousewife It’s definitely a conundrum. Someone trying to convince you of what they believe to be correct when it comes to the Bible’s injunctions—especially if they are a male—is worthy of an eyeb

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-16

@MaineMinistry For someone like you who is confused as to what is sin and what i

@MaineMinistry For someone like you who is confused as to what is sin and what is not sin—and yes, you are confused—you may have to find another church. Because you believe it is a sin, you are probab

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-16

@MaineMinistry I wanted to be a part of each of these churches but then it becam

@MaineMinistry I wanted to be a part of each of these churches but then it became clear in one that having the belief I have was a sin to this one pastor and when he made that clear on X, I called him

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-16

@jdtemple3rd @Logos I’ve been part of: Pentecostal Apostolic Church of Pentecos

@jdtemple3rd @Logos I’ve been part of: Pentecostal Apostolic Church of Pentecost Baptist Evangelical Free Non-denominational Calvary Chapel Reformed Church of America Honestly, not huge differences

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-15

@MaineMinistry @MikeWingerii I run a Bible study at my work and a Roman Catholic attends. He is a wonderful believer and a strong Christian brother. While I haven’t attended his church, I have strong concerns with many things I see in the RC church. ...

@MaineMinistry @MikeWingerii I run a Bible study at my work and a Roman Catholic attends. He is a wonderful believer and a strong Christian brother. While I haven’t attended his church, I have strong

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-14

@MaineMinistry @MikeWingerii Yes, I think unity of the church is very important to Jesus so we should only divide when absolutely necessary. It’s not that differences in beliefs and false teachings don’t cause harm—they do, but what is the harm of ca...

@MaineMinistry @MikeWingerii Yes, I think unity of the church is very important to Jesus so we should only divide when absolutely necessary. It’s not that differences in beliefs and false teachings do

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-14

Similarly, the seven churches in Revelation (Rev 2-3) show unique struggles—luke

Similarly, the seven churches in Revelation (Rev 2-3) show unique struggles—lukewarmness, immorality, and even false teaching. Yet, these issues didn’t divide believers into factions. Jesus addresse

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-14

To the Galatians, Paul said some serious things: “If anyone is preaching to you

To the Galatians, Paul said some serious things: “If anyone is preaching to you a gospel contrary to the one you received, let him be accursed” (Gal 1:9). Yet, he didn’t call the faithful to leave. I

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-14

The early church had no denominations. Yet, forces threatened to divide them. One such force was the Judaizers, who pressured Gentile believers to follow Jewish ceremonial laws. Paul fought this battle fiercely in Galatia, where the church was stray...

The early church had no denominations. Yet, forces threatened to divide them. One such force was the Judaizers, who pressured Gentile believers to follow Jewish ceremonial laws. Paul fought this batt

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-13

@RebelReformers @MikeWingerii That is pretty close to what I believe. But if inspiration is not specific to male or female and if both sons and daughters can prophecy—and yes, some do dispute this though Mike doesn’t (though I’m not sure about what h...

@RebelReformers @MikeWingerii That is pretty close to what I believe. But if inspiration is not specific to male or female and if both sons and daughters can prophecy—and yes, some do dispute this tho

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-13

@TheApe_Theist @MikeWingerii I don’t believe Mike when he says he wanted to be egalitarian. He was always complementarian—he comes from Calvary Chapel which is strongly complementarian. He was complementarian before his investigation and when good eg...

@TheApe_Theist @MikeWingerii I don’t believe Mike when he says he wanted to be egalitarian. He was always complementarian—he comes from Calvary Chapel which is strongly complementarian. He was complem

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-13

@MikeWingerii The problem is that someone believes that it is most likely that a woman wrote it, if they were complementarian, they would quite likely no longer be a complementarian as scripture by definition is authoritative. So I’m not sure what p...

@MikeWingerii The problem is that someone believes that it is most likely that a woman wrote it, if they were complementarian, they would quite likely no longer be a complementarian as scripture by de

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-13

@BICBCI73 @abarefootmomma I sat down with Mormon missionaries and bishops for many meetings. I have the LDS app with all the writings so I can look things up. But as I recall, the missionaries came to say I’m wrong. It’s just that they believe everyo...

@BICBCI73 @abarefootmomma I sat down with Mormon missionaries and bishops for many meetings. I have the LDS app with all the writings so I can look things up. But as I recall, the missionaries came to

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-13

@A11en_Thomas @HomelyHearth @BICBCI73 @abarefootmomma They are both. As a cult,

@A11en_Thomas @HomelyHearth @BICBCI73 @abarefootmomma They are both. As a cult, they base their beliefs on the Christian scriptures, but then distort primary teachings.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-13

@SladeTheGuy @RetailRudy @BICBCI73 @abarefootmomma We do not have information in

@SladeTheGuy @RetailRudy @BICBCI73 @abarefootmomma We do not have information in the Bible about the creation of the angels. We have information about the creation of humans and nothing at all even hi

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