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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-06

@masonmennenga Curious. This is one person we have clear testimony that he is condemned, so how is he reconciled? Jesus refers to Judas as "the son of destruction" (or "perdition"), saying, "None of them perished except the son of destruction, so th...

@masonmennenga Curious. This is one person we have clear testimony that he is condemned, so how is he reconciled? Jesus refers to Judas as "the son of destruction" (or "perdition"), saying, "None of

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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 2024-09-06

@quackitude @TimAAmor That point about swords into plowshares is a specific statement about a specific time. Does Jesus desire Christian’s to start wars? Definitely not. We clearly see Jesus’ response and the apostles’ response to oppression in the f...

@quackitude @TimAAmor That point about swords into plowshares is a specific statement about a specific time. Does Jesus desire Christian’s to start wars? Definitely not. We clearly see Jesus’ response

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-31

RT @ryanschatz: @HollandGreig @sheilagregoire Jesus is God & has all authori

RT @ryanschatz: @HollandGreig @sheilagregoire Jesus is God & has all authority in Heaven and Earth. However, Jesus’ posture is as a servant…

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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

@PuritanD71 @ronhenzel Jesus definitely subjects Himself to do what is in our best interest! How is it that you don’t know this? “… just as Christ loved the church and *gave himself up for her* to make her holy, cleansing her by the washing with wat...

@PuritanD71 @ronhenzel Jesus definitely subjects Himself to do what is in our best interest! How is it that you don’t know this? “… just as Christ loved the church and *gave himself up for her* to ma

Eph 5:25-27 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-24

@JamMom89 @QueenBubie01 In that case, Jesus explained to all His disciples—by Hi

@JamMom89 @QueenBubie01 In that case, Jesus explained to all His disciples—by His authority—what they are to do. They are all without distinction to go into all the world making disciples and teaching

Mat 28:18-20 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-24

@Sacred_Panda_ You can’t have Jesus and Paul eliminating hierarchy and rank by s

@Sacred_Panda_ You can’t have Jesus and Paul eliminating hierarchy and rank by saying that the highest are the lowest of slaves and Ave your cake of being the highest in the marriage—by being served l

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-23

@ReformedCaio @ronhenzel So the situation that wives found themselves in at that time has nothing to do with why Paul especially addressed wives? Given Paul’s inclusive statements for all to serve each other, that we are to mimic Christ and Jesus’ o...

@ReformedCaio @ronhenzel So the situation that wives found themselves in at that time has nothing to do with why Paul especially addressed wives? Given Paul’s inclusive statements for all to serve ea

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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

“You should submit like Jesus submitted to His head, God the Father in Gethsemen

“You should submit like Jesus submitted to His head, God the Father in Gethsemene.” [23:50] This arrangement has the woman playing the part of “the human” and the husband the part of “God” and is why

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-23

This certainly applies to the military. But why does he think that in the church

This certainly applies to the military. But why does he think that in the church and the home there’s rank? Jesus spoke directly to this: “If anyone desires to be first, he shall be last of all and s

Mk 9:35 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-23

[22:55] “In the military, there is this concept of salute the uniform…respect th

[22:55] “In the military, there is this concept of salute the uniform…respect the rank. …But there’s a type of order you are never to submit to, an unlawful order… You might be my head, but Jesus is m

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-23

The passage he reads from says “of which He is the Savior” but he doesn’t seem t

The passage he reads from says “of which He is the Savior” but he doesn’t seem to note the significance of this is relation to the head metaphor (kephale). This is all about Jesus as the source of li

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-22

RT @iheartJ37: @wadelentz @wadelentz, even if someone believes a female pastor i

RT @iheartJ37: @wadelentz @wadelentz, even if someone believes a female pastor is in “rebellion,” Jesus commands us (Mark9:38-41) not to in…

Mark9:38-41 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-20

@BrandonGra53760 @CherylSchatz @ReformedCaio @spencer_newell @MikeWingerii @ProvisionistP @slow_down_Jess @1984_nate How would these scriptures not apply universally? Are you saying that people who don’t like someone should just form another church a...

@BrandonGra53760 @CherylSchatz @ReformedCaio @spencer_newell @MikeWingerii @ProvisionistP @slow_down_Jess @1984_nate How would these scriptures not apply universally? Are you saying that people who do

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-20

@BrandonGra53760 @CherylSchatz @ReformedCaio @spencer_newell @MikeWingerii @ProvisionistP @slow_down_Jess @1984_nate “I appeal to you, brothers and sisters, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that all of you agree with one another in what you say ...

@BrandonGra53760 @CherylSchatz @ReformedCaio @spencer_newell @MikeWingerii @ProvisionistP @slow_down_Jess @1984_nate “I appeal to you, brothers and sisters, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that

1Co 1:10 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-13

@ThatSarahLynn @JamMom89 @Yeshua438849431 @firegirl2510 @Chad4328 I’m confused—an entire set of requirements? Yes, Jesus is the “chief shepherd” and as such is the only one explicitly called out as a pastor. Peter exhorts the elders to shepherd. Ho...

@ThatSarahLynn @JamMom89 @Yeshua438849431 @firegirl2510 @Chad4328 I’m confused—an entire set of requirements? Yes, Jesus is the “chief shepherd” and as such is the only one explicitly called out as a

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-11

@JamMom89 If 1Co 11:3 had anything to do with order or hierarchy, wouldn’t Paul have said it as: God->Jesus->man->woman->children ? And wouldn’t he have used a word for authority, power or rule instead of kephale which can mean source, or...

@JamMom89 If 1Co 11:3 had anything to do with order or hierarchy, wouldn’t Paul have said it as: God->Jesus->man->woman->children ? And wouldn’t he have used a word for authority, power or

1Co 11:3 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-11

@JamMom89 @firegirl2510 @Chad4328 The Bible says what? Jesus is the kephale of every man, meaning every human. As for 1Co 14:34, Paul is quoting the Judiazers who wrote in the letter *from* the Corinthians which he responds with: "What? came the wo...

@JamMom89 @firegirl2510 @Chad4328 The Bible says what? Jesus is the kephale of every man, meaning every human. As for 1Co 14:34, Paul is quoting the Judiazers who wrote in the letter *from* the Corin

1Co 14:34 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-05

@DMurzea @NeilShenvi Jesus didn't exclude Gentiles in His healing ministry. I'm

@DMurzea @NeilShenvi Jesus didn't exclude Gentiles in His healing ministry. I'm not sure what you are really trying to get at here.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-05

@humanvideogamer @WagnerJere47288 @RenOfMen Glad to hear you follow Christ. The rest of us are all in the same boat following Jesus’ example. I honestly don’t understand what the fear is here. Thankfully this isn’t an issue in countries where there ...

@humanvideogamer @WagnerJere47288 @RenOfMen Glad to hear you follow Christ. The rest of us are all in the same boat following Jesus’ example. I honestly don’t understand what the fear is here. Thankf

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-31

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii How could women prophesy to men which is by defini

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii How could women prophesy to men which is by definition authoritative and not teach truth to men? Why would Jesus be hamstringing half His body?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-31

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii Paul says that the saints will judge the world and angels (1Co 6:2-3) and Jesus will seat believers on His throne with Him (Re 2:26-27; 3:21). Why would that be a sin in the church for women if Paul even uses it to justi...

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii Paul says that the saints will judge the world and angels (1Co 6:2-3) and Jesus will seat believers on His throne with Him (Re 2:26-27; 3:21). Why would that be a sin in

1Co 11:10 1Co 6:2-3 Re 2:26-27 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-31

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii An elder has a special function and gifting in the body, but all in the body have the same authority to make disciples and to teach them to obey everything Jesus commanded to his disciples. Function—such as oversight—is ...

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii An elder has a special function and gifting in the body, but all in the body have the same authority to make disciples and to teach them to obey everything Jesus commande

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-31

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii I submitted to him by not forcing myself into leadership, but he doesn’t have the right to forbid what Jesus did not forbid, so he is in the wrong. If I am living in unrepentant sin and refuse to listen “even to the chu...

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii I submitted to him by not forcing myself into leadership, but he doesn’t have the right to forbid what Jesus did not forbid, so he is in the wrong. If I am living in unr

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-31

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii In the end, Paul is clear that it is not on the basis of his authority that we listen to him, but upon the message and from whom the message comes—Jesus. Ga 1:8: "But even if we or an angel from heaven should preach a g...

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii In the end, Paul is clear that it is not on the basis of his authority that we listen to him, but upon the message and from whom the message comes—Jesus. Ga 1:8: "But ev

Ga 1:8 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-11

@The400_ @Eric_Conn Did Jesus follow this precedent? Any of the apostles? Oh, I

@The400_ @Eric_Conn Did Jesus follow this precedent? Any of the apostles? Oh, I recall now… Peter did. "Put your sword back in its place," Jesus said to him, "for all who draw the sword will die by t

Mt 26:52 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-10

@Kevin_OrthoSP @smashbaals What if Jesus cares about the unity of His church?

@Kevin_OrthoSP @smashbaals What if Jesus cares about the unity of His church?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-10

@BaldwinOfJ @samuel_costner @WokePreacherTV The foundation of my argument in scripture and its context. Your assertion that no female can teach is baseless and takes 1Ti 2:12 out of context. Ashkenazi? What are you talking about? Jesus is Jewish. Hi...

@BaldwinOfJ @samuel_costner @WokePreacherTV The foundation of my argument in scripture and its context. Your assertion that no female can teach is baseless and takes 1Ti 2:12 out of context. Ashkenaz

1Ti 2:12 commentary
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-10

@ronhenzel And the witnesses don't need to be elders. And this is not a gang up of those who don't like the person. “I solemnly exhort you in the presence of God and of Christ Jesus and of His chosen angels, to maintain these principles without bias...

@ronhenzel And the witnesses don't need to be elders. And this is not a gang up of those who don't like the person. “I solemnly exhort you in the presence of God and of Christ Jesus and of His chosen

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-10

Jesus explains that leadership is serving and not about being served (which is h

Jesus explains that leadership is serving and not about being served (which is how the world sees leadership). Mt 20:25-28: "But Jesus called them to Himself and said, ‘You know that the rulers of th

Mt 20:25-28 debate
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 2024-07-08

@The11Hour_1776 Where does Jesus accept ‘Holy Tradition’? I don’t appeal to any

@The11Hour_1776 Where does Jesus accept ‘Holy Tradition’? I don’t appeal to anything outside of scripture for my egalitarian position, so not sure what you are talking about.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-07

@_jonbowlin Outside of the NT? How about inside the NT? Malista is not being used to specify the only ones Jesus dies for but especially those who believe as they are the ones who finally benefit. All "categories" or "kinds" of men? Where do you eve...

@_jonbowlin Outside of the NT? How about inside the NT? Malista is not being used to specify the only ones Jesus dies for but especially those who believe as they are the ones who finally benefit. Al

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-20

@AVER735 @smashli1228 @BenZeisloft "for in Christ Jesus you are all sons of God,

@AVER735 @smashli1228 @BenZeisloft "for in Christ Jesus you are all sons of God, through faith. ... There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free, there is no male and female, for yo

Gal 3:26 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-20

@AVER735 @peace_got @MikeWingerii "for in Christ Jesus you are all sons of God,

@AVER735 @peace_got @MikeWingerii "for in Christ Jesus you are all sons of God, through faith. ... There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free, there is no male and female, for you

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-19

@smugbuster88 @BenZeisloft Both Adam and Eve were commanded using an imperative to rule in Ge 1:28. Both women and men are commanded to make disciples by Jesus' own authority in Mat 28:18-20. To refuse to allow them simply because they are women is...

@smugbuster88 @BenZeisloft Both Adam and Eve were commanded using an imperative to rule in Ge 1:28. Both women and men are commanded to make disciples by Jesus' own authority in Mat 28:18-20. To ref

Ge 1:28 Mat 28:18-20 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-19

@AVER735 @peace_got @MikeWingerii Explaining what the Bible means is not causing

@AVER735 @peace_got @MikeWingerii Explaining what the Bible means is not causing division. If that’s the case, Jesus caused lots of division.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-19

@Katiemix87 @sarahrzaremba @nakedpastor All of that is completely fine. What I s

@Katiemix87 @sarahrzaremba @nakedpastor All of that is completely fine. What I sensed @nakedpastor was meaning based on his recent posts is that I should retain my identity if I am gay (for instance).

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-17

@Flyoverland22 Jesus’ reason for choosing 12 Jewish males as his 12 apostles wasn’t communicated. It would be equally bad to presume that no Gentiles should be leaders because the first 12 were only Jewish or to limit to the first 12 when Jesus clear...

@Flyoverland22 Jesus’ reason for choosing 12 Jewish males as his 12 apostles wasn’t communicated. It would be equally bad to presume that no Gentiles should be leaders because the first 12 were only J

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-16

@purple_space78 @Eric_Conn That’s strange. Everything Jesus said to her, He said without her husband there: - Jesus requests her for water - Jn 4:7 - Jesus speaks of living water - Jn 4:10 - Jesus offers eternal life - Jn 4:14 - Jesus reveals her pe...

@purple_space78 @Eric_Conn That’s strange. Everything Jesus said to her, He said without her husband there: - Jesus requests her for water - Jn 4:7 - Jesus speaks of living water - Jn 4:10 - Jesus of

Jn 4:10 Jn 4:14 Jn 4:18 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-16

@Eric_Conn But the oldest position is that of Jesus and the apostles—mutual subm

@Eric_Conn But the oldest position is that of Jesus and the apostles—mutual submission and equal opportunity for both men and women to serve in any leadership roles or as teachers and preachers.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-15

The following comment is so over the top! If a woman being a pastor is grasping for what even Jesus didn't go after, then what are all the men who call themselves pastors doing??🤔 He thinks that we are to model one way submission, yet the Trinity i...

The following comment is so over the top! If a woman being a pastor is grasping for what even Jesus didn't go after, then what are all the men who call themselves pastors doing??🤔 He thinks that we

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-15

@DragonHawk1959 @Eric_Conn You are relying on liberal scholarship. They question even the things Jesus said in the gospel accounts and divide up the Bible questioning everything. Here's a textual critic, Dr. Daniel Wallace on Pauline authorship of 1...

@DragonHawk1959 @Eric_Conn You are relying on liberal scholarship. They question even the things Jesus said in the gospel accounts and divide up the Bible questioning everything. Here's a textual cri

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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

@ronhenzel Kenneth Hagen says Jesus is Lord. The question is what does that mea

@ronhenzel Kenneth Hagen says Jesus is Lord. The question is what does that mean and does the person mean what is meant in scripture? Ron, you are adding Calvinism to the words of Paul.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-14

@sethhezekiah @BaileyJoy9 These so called fathers also disagree with scripture.

@sethhezekiah @BaileyJoy9 These so called fathers also disagree with scripture. We are to follow Jesus and the apostles so why does everyone seem to put their confidence in others?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-14

@Gates_of_Derry @CalebDixonSmith Jesus shares His authority. He promises the churches in Revelation that those who overcome will sit with Him on His throne. In 1Co 6:2-3, Paul says we will judge the world and angels, demonstrating this shared author...

@Gates_of_Derry @CalebDixonSmith Jesus shares His authority. He promises the churches in Revelation that those who overcome will sit with Him on His throne. In 1Co 6:2-3, Paul says we will judge the

1Co 6:2-3 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-13

@SindlandOz34748 @LukeJac91044232 No, the scripture meant for Jesus is being app

@SindlandOz34748 @LukeJac91044232 No, the scripture meant for Jesus is being applied to the overcoming believer! We have two other witnesses confirming this. https://t.co/YI3kJSpPEo

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