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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-16

@FlyingMonkey24 @jhrjamharrea @smashbaals I don’t think J R looked at the Greek.

@FlyingMonkey24 @jhrjamharrea @smashbaals I don’t think J R looked at the Greek. He’s just in a tiffy because I think I might be right and that the other translations might be wrong. You think he’d j

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-15

@DST_QA @Robert_S_Morley Context defines meaning. In this context, it seems clear that Christ’s supreme authority over all creation is in view. Eph 1:22 indicates that this authority is exercised for the benefit of the church. This underscores the ch...

@DST_QA @Robert_S_Morley Context defines meaning. In this context, it seems clear that Christ’s supreme authority over all creation is in view. Eph 1:22 indicates that this authority is exercised for

Eph 1:22 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-14

@JoeAdrian256 @Pathfinder4545 It doesn’t forbid it. Paul left Timothy in Ephesus to stop false teaching not godly women from teaching the truth. You can read yes, but this is about reading in context and making sense of all the details including the ...

@JoeAdrian256 @Pathfinder4545 It doesn’t forbid it. Paul left Timothy in Ephesus to stop false teaching not godly women from teaching the truth. You can read yes, but this is about reading in context

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-14

@ronhenzel No, people can certainly speak the words insincerely. Otherwise no one could even read this text out loud! Paul is stressing in the context of spiritual gifts that a genuine, heartfelt acknowledgment of Jesus as Lord is something the Holy...

@ronhenzel No, people can certainly speak the words insincerely. Otherwise no one could even read this text out loud! Paul is stressing in the context of spiritual gifts that a genuine, heartfelt ack

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-14

@DaddyRoach The early church in scripture had female preachers, yes. How long that lasted or who rightly interpreted scripture on this but wasn’t included in written history we don’t know. And no, sin was not misunderstood for 2000 years. And it is ...

@DaddyRoach The early church in scripture had female preachers, yes. How long that lasted or who rightly interpreted scripture on this but wasn’t included in written history we don’t know. And no, si

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-14

@BalamZuzu @graceforprize @Rattle_Resists @michael_ronning Exegeting Paul’s inte

@BalamZuzu @graceforprize @Rattle_Resists @michael_ronning Exegeting Paul’s intention by looking at the details of the letter, the context and audience and the grammar is lies?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-14

@sandye000 @Eric_Conn Paul is being misinterpreted. It is his readers who are wr

@sandye000 @Eric_Conn Paul is being misinterpreted. It is his readers who are wrong. https://t.co/ZQizsThBcj

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-13

@avyargo @Rick07200430 @LoblollyPine73 @Eric_Conn Again, it appears that 1Ti 2:11-12 and 1Co 14:34-35 were mistaken passages from quite early on. Just because the majority got these wrong doesn't mean they were inspired in their interpretation and ap...

@avyargo @Rick07200430 @LoblollyPine73 @Eric_Conn Again, it appears that 1Ti 2:11-12 and 1Co 14:34-35 were mistaken passages from quite early on. Just because the majority got these wrong doesn't mean

1Co 14:34-35 1Ti 2:11-12 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-13

@Twinjeremiah @BenZeisloft The Greek is μιᾶς γυναικὸς ἄνδρα or literally "one wife husband." This phrase is stated twice, once in v2 for elders and once in v12 for deacons. The NIV translates as "faithful to his wife" but I'm asserting that this is a...

@Twinjeremiah @BenZeisloft The Greek is μιᾶς γυναικὸς ἄνδρα or literally "one wife husband." This phrase is stated twice, once in v2 for elders and once in v12 for deacons. The NIV translates as "fait

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-12

@southfresno @smashbaals That's usually the argument I use on complementarians.

@southfresno @smashbaals That's usually the argument I use on complementarians. Let's test you. Here's my exegesis; tell me how I'm not reading it well. https://t.co/XIjnmMyTX5

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-12

@akorb034 @avyargo @jdexistmusic @LoblollyPine73 @Eric_Conn It is sad that the m

@akorb034 @avyargo @jdexistmusic @LoblollyPine73 @Eric_Conn It is sad that the most basic thing is to look at the Greek since we all have the ability to do so these days⎯and then someone disagrees wit

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-12

@herman_order @Rattle_Resists @michael_ronning The only history that is authoritative is the history documented in scripture that matches the teaching of the apostles. Historical context means what was going on in the context of what is being describ...

@herman_order @Rattle_Resists @michael_ronning The only history that is authoritative is the history documented in scripture that matches the teaching of the apostles. Historical context means what wa

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-12

@avyargo @Eric_Conn Very strange as my interpretation of 1Ti 2:12 has a false teacher stopped not all women from teaching the truth. I took it literally and applied it based on the context to the specific situation that Paul left Timothy behind to de...

@avyargo @Eric_Conn Very strange as my interpretation of 1Ti 2:12 has a false teacher stopped not all women from teaching the truth. I took it literally and applied it based on the context to the spec

1Ti 2:12 commentary
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-12

@avyargo @LoblollyPine73 @Eric_Conn “Likewise their wives” was a translation choice. Note “their” and “must be” are not in the Greek. The NASB says, “Likewise, women…” If ‘their wives’ is correct, why are the wives of deacons highlighted but not of ...

@avyargo @LoblollyPine73 @Eric_Conn “Likewise their wives” was a translation choice. Note “their” and “must be” are not in the Greek. The NASB says, “Likewise, women…” If ‘their wives’ is correct, wh

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-12

@avyargo @Eric_Conn Yes, indeed, it does say what it says. And it means what it

@avyargo @Eric_Conn Yes, indeed, it does say what it says. And it means what it means…in context. You cannot ignore the context when interpreting anything, let alone scripture.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-12

@CalebDixonSmith @DBryanRhodes @Gates_of_Derry "For you are *all sons* of God th

@CalebDixonSmith @DBryanRhodes @Gates_of_Derry "For you are *all sons* of God through faith in Christ Jesus. ... There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free man, there is neither m

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-12

@_nomadic_meg Who wrote Ruth? Was it Boaz? How about Esther? Was it Mordecai? Ye

@_nomadic_meg Who wrote Ruth? Was it Boaz? How about Esther? Was it Mordecai? Yet the book was named after these women? Who wrote Hebrews? I have my suspicion it was Priscilla and she didn’t name her

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-12

@DBryanRhodes @Grump_Old_Man @ronhenzel @Gates_of_Derry @CalebDixonSmith No, I d

@DBryanRhodes @Grump_Old_Man @ronhenzel @Gates_of_Derry @CalebDixonSmith No, I don't see Eph 5:23 referenced in the entry for Kephale. Brill DAG is more focused on Ancient Greek literature. https://t.

Eph 5:23 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-12

@landjax Let's say I was attending your church as a member. In this example, you

@landjax Let's say I was attending your church as a member. In this example, you are my elder. In this context, what authority do you have over me? Give me some examples. Help me to understand what yo

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-12

@DBryanRhodes @Grump_Old_Man @ronhenzel @Gates_of_Derry @CalebDixonSmith I have

@DBryanRhodes @Grump_Old_Man @ronhenzel @Gates_of_Derry @CalebDixonSmith I have all the lexicons, so you don't need to screen shot it. The Brill DAG shows it can also mean top or prominent, origin, or

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-12

@Nathan_hughes7 I’m not twisting scripture. Here’s the evidence: - He uses the singular instead of plural - a woman can be translated a wife depending on context - since a woman is used with a man and related to the first husband and wife, then this ...

@Nathan_hughes7 I’m not twisting scripture. Here’s the evidence: - He uses the singular instead of plural - a woman can be translated a wife depending on context - since a woman is used with a man and

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-12

@DBryanRhodes @reformed_cajun The way Paul describes things can be misunderstood

@DBryanRhodes @reformed_cajun The way Paul describes things can be misunderstood if you don’t read carefully in context. https://t.co/ZQizsThBcj

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-12

@distinctly_Kara You are right that context is extremely important. 1Ti 2:11-12

@distinctly_Kara You are right that context is extremely important. 1Ti 2:11-12 has to do with a specific wife who is deceived and teaching heresy but her undeceived husband is not saying anything. P

1Ti 2:11-12 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-12

@Tailfeathers_WA Anytime you want to teach me proper hermeneutics and sound exeg

@Tailfeathers_WA Anytime you want to teach me proper hermeneutics and sound exegesis, I’m all ears. I’m thinking that it won’t be considered sound and right unless it matches your current understandin

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-10

@Grump_Old_Man @Robert_S_Morley @ronhenzel @smashbaals No. If in context Paul is

@Grump_Old_Man @Robert_S_Morley @ronhenzel @smashbaals No. If in context Paul is clearly quoting from the letter from the Corinthians and then reciting their ideas, recognizing this is called careful

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-10

@Grump_Old_Man @Robert_S_Morley @ronhenzel @smashbaals I’m not changing a single

@Grump_Old_Man @Robert_S_Morley @ronhenzel @smashbaals I’m not changing a single word of scripture. I’m explaining it in context.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-09

@russle_p2 @nic_mizeur Yes, the church subjects itself to Christ but Jesus liter

@russle_p2 @nic_mizeur Yes, the church subjects itself to Christ but Jesus literally subjected everything for His church. Subjecting oneself in this context doesn't mean to obey but to subject one's

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-09

@humbledoulos The typical verses from scripture are not promoting the view of su

@humbledoulos The typical verses from scripture are not promoting the view of subduing women. Paul is dealing with false teachers in 1Tim; stopping all women from teaching is not in line with dealing

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-09

@geekyguyjay That's right. Anyone who has spent time with a Jehovah's Witness wi

@geekyguyjay That's right. Anyone who has spent time with a Jehovah's Witness will know what it means to quote the Bible out of context.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-08

@spaceangelvoice I'm not a fan of the everything that came from the age of enlightenment, but yes, in Paul's writing we have very clearly that there is a new unified "person" that is called the Christian and the walls that formerly existed are now to...

@spaceangelvoice I'm not a fan of the everything that came from the age of enlightenment, but yes, in Paul's writing we have very clearly that there is a new unified "person" that is called the Christ

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-08

@susie40647926 Hi Susie! It’s a struggle because something doesn’t seem right. For example, a few verses before Paul writes that women must keep silent, he writes: "…When you assemble, each one has a psalm, has a teaching, has a revelation, has a to...

@susie40647926 Hi Susie! It’s a struggle because something doesn’t seem right. For example, a few verses before Paul writes that women must keep silent, he writes: "…When you assemble, each one has a

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-08

@Here4Now0829 @sssssss09775798 “One wife husband” is an idiom not a requirement for them to be married men. Paul wasn’t married and is most definitely an overseer, and Timothy doesn’t appear to be married either. “If a MAN desire…” is a bad translat...

@Here4Now0829 @sssssss09775798 “One wife husband” is an idiom not a requirement for them to be married men. Paul wasn’t married and is most definitely an overseer, and Timothy doesn’t appear to be mar

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-07

@MikeStalingrad @BeanofChrist @jtdxn_ Show me a single example of where the Apostles interpreted this as taking a place in government. None of them did. And they were all martyred for preaching the gospel, not for trying to enact anti-abortion laws (...

@MikeStalingrad @BeanofChrist @jtdxn_ Show me a single example of where the Apostles interpreted this as taking a place in government. None of them did. And they were all martyred for preaching the go

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-07

@Grump_Old_Man “A man” and all the “he”‘s are inserted in English. The Greek has

@Grump_Old_Man “A man” and all the “he”‘s are inserted in English. The Greek has tis meaning anyone/someone and no other pronouns. Women is in v11 which you didn’t include in the image. Women *likewi

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-07

Except fidelity to the Biblical instruction on a matter requires proper exegesis

Except fidelity to the Biblical instruction on a matter requires proper exegesis. It doesn’t matter how red your eyes glow, the Bible does not forbid godly women from serving as pastors, elders or te

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-07

@dmichaelclary @bradstewart81 @jdgreear Taking the scriptures in their context u

@dmichaelclary @bradstewart81 @jdgreear Taking the scriptures in their context undermines every single verse? Wow. Have you ever witnessed to a Jehovah’s Witness? The errors are almost without fail b

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-07

@Grump_Old_Man @BahBahBased @MikeWingerii Yes but it’s referring to a specific wife who needs first to learn the truth before she teaches. Paul cannot meet his own qualifications. You think that’s the correct interpretation? “If a man” is “if anyon...

@Grump_Old_Man @BahBahBased @MikeWingerii Yes but it’s referring to a specific wife who needs first to learn the truth before she teaches. Paul cannot meet his own qualifications. You think that’s th

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-07

@Grump_Old_Man @BahBahBased @MikeWingerii I suppose you think I’ve never read this passage before? How does this passage exclude women? Does it forbid single men? Men without children (plural)? Even if you read that it’s referring to men (even thou...

@Grump_Old_Man @BahBahBased @MikeWingerii I suppose you think I’ve never read this passage before? How does this passage exclude women? Does it forbid single men? Men without children (plural)? Even

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-06

@zorropundit @MikeWingerii According to my Greek dictionary, ethnic are the non

@zorropundit @MikeWingerii According to my Greek dictionary, ethnic are the non Jewish peoples.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-06

@zie95776 @BahBahBased @MikeWingerii Who said additional context? I didn’t say w

@zie95776 @BahBahBased @MikeWingerii Who said additional context? I didn’t say we need more context. The words written were written in a personal letter to Timothy instructing him on how to stop the f

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-06

@zie95776 @BahBahBased @MikeWingerii The context is what is written not church h

@zie95776 @BahBahBased @MikeWingerii The context is what is written not church history.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-06

@zie95776 @BahBahBased @MikeWingerii Yes and I follow what is clear in black and white. Absolutely, Jesus is not the author of confusion! He would certainly not appoint Deborah as judge and prophet and the highest authority in all the land if it were...

@zie95776 @BahBahBased @MikeWingerii Yes and I follow what is clear in black and white. Absolutely, Jesus is not the author of confusion! He would certainly not appoint Deborah as judge and prophet an

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-06

@zie95776 @BahBahBased @MikeWingerii The same words and context haven’t changed

@zie95776 @BahBahBased @MikeWingerii The same words and context haven’t changed for 2000 years. I’m not referring to what is not in scripture and my current society is has no relevance to the context

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-06

@zie95776 @BahBahBased @MikeWingerii I fully submit to God’s Word. You balk at c

@zie95776 @BahBahBased @MikeWingerii I fully submit to God’s Word. You balk at context but as Mike himself said, context is king. It’s what we use to define what an author means. You ignore it at your

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-06

@zie95776 @BahBahBased @MikeWingerii Actually, when you take the text out of its context to mean something that wasn’t intended, that is more like what the serpent did. That’s not what I am doing. I’m not sowing doubt. I’m explaining the intended me...

@zie95776 @BahBahBased @MikeWingerii Actually, when you take the text out of its context to mean something that wasn’t intended, that is more like what the serpent did. That’s not what I am doing. I’

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-06

@zie95776 @BahBahBased @MikeWingerii I’m not twisting God’s Word. I want to foll

@zie95776 @BahBahBased @MikeWingerii I’m not twisting God’s Word. I want to follow exactly what God means. What is clearly written must take into consideration the context and the details of the gramm

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-06

@zie95776 @BahBahBased @MikeWingerii Yes, all there in black and white. And now it’s up to you not to mishandle the text and take it out of context, but to make sense of every specific detail in the text and its context. What does stopping all women...

@zie95776 @BahBahBased @MikeWingerii Yes, all there in black and white. And now it’s up to you not to mishandle the text and take it out of context, but to make sense of every specific detail in the t

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-06

@HootyMcHootHoot @MikeWingerii Let’s focus on the literal sequence in Re 20. I believe this chapter is key to the premil view. Re 20:1-3 describes Satan being bound for 1,000 years. This literal interpretation contrasts with the postmil view that se...

@HootyMcHootHoot @MikeWingerii Let’s focus on the literal sequence in Re 20. I believe this chapter is key to the premil view. Re 20:1-3 describes Satan being bound for 1,000 years. This literal inte

Re 20:1-3 commentary
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-05

@dantheman278 @MikeWingerii We both claim to follow scripture. How would he know

@dantheman278 @MikeWingerii We both claim to follow scripture. How would he know he has the wrong interpretation on something unless he listens to and interacts with those who disagree with him?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-05

@LogicSaysBurn @Dayagent47 Curious then that the word is feminine in v1. For the

@LogicSaysBurn @Dayagent47 Curious then that the word is feminine in v1. For the Greek the masculine form can be used when both male and female is possible. To exclude women you’d have to be explicit

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