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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-08

@PastorMark Well, not that getting married is bad. It’s good. But then Paul advocated for singleness. "I wish that all were as I myself am." (1Co 7:7) "To the unmarried and the widows I say that it is good for them to remain single as I am." (1Co 7...

@PastorMark Well, not that getting married is bad. It’s good. But then Paul advocated for singleness. "I wish that all were as I myself am." (1Co 7:7) "To the unmarried and the widows I say that it

1Co 7:7 1Co 7:8 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-08

@harduppp @KaeleyT If my wife was making $9k a day I would gladly quit my job to

@harduppp @KaeleyT If my wife was making $9k a day I would gladly quit my job to take care of the home!!

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-08

@MargMowczko @KaeleyT I appreciate you are still not convinced but at least you

@MargMowczko @KaeleyT I appreciate you are still not convinced but at least you recognize that the she in v15 can’t be Eve. So you see v13-14 as a strange interjection and the subject of v15 is ‘a wom

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-08

@MargMowczko @KaeleyT So you don’t think it’s reasonable that Paul is using Eve

@MargMowczko @KaeleyT So you don’t think it’s reasonable that Paul is using Eve as a prototype for this specific wife who is teaching in Ephesus? It seems to make sense of the details. Is there a reas

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-07

@JollyStine @MargMowczko @KaeleyT I’m glad you see there is a specific Ephesian

@JollyStine @MargMowczko @KaeleyT I’m glad you see there is a specific Ephesian woman who was in mind here.😊 Yes, both are deceived: that’s the idea Paul uses to link them together this way, yet “the

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-02

@BeardedPresby My wife doesn’t even have an account on X. Shows you how much you

@BeardedPresby My wife doesn’t even have an account on X. Shows you how much you know.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-02

@RushiXmakima @Unashamed_Chuck I know this is a popular opinion, but I’m not convinced of it (yet). I see Paul using specific wording to point out a specific wife and husband in the church at Ephesus and relating what is happening back to the fall in...

@RushiXmakima @Unashamed_Chuck I know this is a popular opinion, but I’m not convinced of it (yet). I see Paul using specific wording to point out a specific wife and husband in the church at Ephesus

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-02

@Unashamed_Chuck I believe that Paul’s use of the Greek word kephale is not about authority or leadership but has to do with the source relationship between the husband and the wife coming from Eden where Eve was made from and for Adam. Both were com...

@Unashamed_Chuck I believe that Paul’s use of the Greek word kephale is not about authority or leadership but has to do with the source relationship between the husband and the wife coming from Eden w

Ge 1:28 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-25

@DWorldviews @_JacobLovelace @smashbaals And effeminate is the man taking care o

@DWorldviews @_JacobLovelace @smashbaals And effeminate is the man taking care of the household tasks while the wife works? Allowing her to co-lead the family? Sharing leadership with women in church?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-25

@quackitude @smashbaals The thing is that I like the term “complementarian” as m

@quackitude @smashbaals The thing is that I like the term “complementarian” as men and women complement each other. But they add—as a requirement—that a husband is to rule his wife and by extension he

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-23

@nakedpastor Was anyone complaining that sleeping with one’s wife isn’t Biblical

@nakedpastor Was anyone complaining that sleeping with one’s wife isn’t Biblical or that only specific “positions” were allowed?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-21

@AVER735 Wait, the husband’s sin is losing his temper and the wife’s is attempte

@AVER735 Wait, the husband’s sin is losing his temper and the wife’s is attempted murder or adultery?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-21

Brian thinks the elders should be called if his wife “rebels against her husband

Brian thinks the elders should be called if his wife “rebels against her husband.” So is this like if she doesn’t make the dinner he demands or doesn’t clean the house when he commands? So then a bunc

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-20

@MarkGrote In 1Ti 2:12, the young and single Timothy is going to need to intervene in between a husband and wife (the wife is teaching heresy and the husband, likely an elder, is silent). To assist Timothy, he gives him his apostolic authority to hel...

@MarkGrote In 1Ti 2:12, the young and single Timothy is going to need to intervene in between a husband and wife (the wife is teaching heresy and the husband, likely an elder, is silent). To assist Ti

1Ti 2:12 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-18

@slow_down_Jess @cjohnsonn0311 @_AndrewHale Yes, and I spent time explaining "one wife husband" and how it is an idiom. Gary, I don't know where you were trained or what Greek you took, but the "he"'s in the entirety of 1Ti 3:1-13 and Titus 1:5-9 ar...

@slow_down_Jess @cjohnsonn0311 @_AndrewHale Yes, and I spent time explaining "one wife husband" and how it is an idiom. Gary, I don't know where you were trained or what Greek you took, but the "he"'

Titus 1:5-9 1Ti 3:1-13 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-18

@Vincent98V @slow_down_Jess @cjohnsonn0311 @_AndrewHale I think I’ll let God dec

@Vincent98V @slow_down_Jess @cjohnsonn0311 @_AndrewHale I think I’ll let God decide if he is going to kick me out of heaven because I shared the leadership of the family together with my wife. BTW, al

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-18

@slow_down_Jess @cjohnsonn0311 @_AndrewHale Hi Gary. I'm not sure why you highlighted 1Ti 3:1. It uses the pronoun τις (tis) which means anyone or someone, not "any man" (like the NASB translates) or "a man" (as the NKJV translates). As for μιᾶς γυν...

@slow_down_Jess @cjohnsonn0311 @_AndrewHale Hi Gary. I'm not sure why you highlighted 1Ti 3:1. It uses the pronoun τις (tis) which means anyone or someone, not "any man" (like the NASB translates) or

1Ti 3:1 commentary
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-18

@Vincent98V @slow_down_Jess @cjohnsonn0311 @_AndrewHale I'm sorry, what am I ski

@Vincent98V @slow_down_Jess @cjohnsonn0311 @_AndrewHale I'm sorry, what am I skipping over? Why does my flesh want to give up ruling over my wife?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-17

@DST_QA @Robert_S_Morley So this is about how he feels about having a duty taken

@DST_QA @Robert_S_Morley So this is about how he feels about having a duty taken from him? Like he would feel like a failure rather than grateful for the outcome simply because his wife acted without

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-17

@DST_QA @Robert_S_Morley Most women would rather a man treat them as equals and

@DST_QA @Robert_S_Morley Most women would rather a man treat them as equals and serve them rather than as masters to be served. If you serve your wife and don’t overrule her when you disagree then we

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-17

@DST_QA @Robert_S_Morley How about how the family should be seen and treated day

@DST_QA @Robert_S_Morley How about how the family should be seen and treated day to day? BTW, if the husband is at work and the wife is at home, is she to wait 30 minutes for her husband to drive home

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-17

@Flyoverland22 "I asked egalitarians a few times to blank stares this question: What does obedience or disobedience to this passage look like?" Not allowing someone to teach false doctrine like Timothy was to stop this specific deceived wife in Ephe...

@Flyoverland22 "I asked egalitarians a few times to blank stares this question: What does obedience or disobedience to this passage look like?" Not allowing someone to teach false doctrine like Timot

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-17

@Flyoverland22 @pastherandie @paulloewen Can a married man be spirit filled if h

@Flyoverland22 @pastherandie @paulloewen Can a married man be spirit filled if he submits to his wife as his wife submits to him?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-17

@Flyoverland22 @ajfworship @sailemptyskies If this was a chain of hierarchy, why

@Flyoverland22 @ajfworship @sailemptyskies If this was a chain of hierarchy, why doesn't Paul start with God and end with the wife? God -> Christ -> Husband -> Wife Instead we see: Christ

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-16

@jin_484 @Oneantifem Those differences are essential to leadership. To discount the way that women lead and refuse to work together with them as leaders means they don’t benefit from men and men don’t benefit from women. You also must not be married...

@jin_484 @Oneantifem Those differences are essential to leadership. To discount the way that women lead and refuse to work together with them as leaders means they don’t benefit from men and men don’t

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-16

@KillmanBuck A mother is not responsible to God for her family? Huh? Does the w

@KillmanBuck A mother is not responsible to God for her family? Huh? Does the wife submit to Christ?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-16

@JamesGaius @Whatsinaname41 @ZacharyGarris @Eric_Conn It’s not that you are correct that the one who is both more capable and available and able should protect when the thieves arrive that one or two times in your life. But it doesn’t mean that shod ...

@JamesGaius @Whatsinaname41 @ZacharyGarris @Eric_Conn It’s not that you are correct that the one who is both more capable and available and able should protect when the thieves arrive that one or two

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-16

@KillmanBuck That’s a strange question. Normally I would ask whether the complem

@KillmanBuck That’s a strange question. Normally I would ask whether the complementarian thinks he is like God and his wife is like the human in the relationship, subservient to do all that the husban

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-15

Some claim that egalitarians are messing with the gospel because the wife is to

Some claim that egalitarians are messing with the gospel because the wife is to represent the church and the husband Christ and when you allow women to lead, you impact a gospel image. But is that wha

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-14

@BeardedAcctant @SDungersheim @RuthAmyAllan Yes, subjection is mutual. Do you ne

@BeardedAcctant @SDungersheim @RuthAmyAllan Yes, subjection is mutual. Do you never do what your wife asks? Do you always do what you want and not submit your wants to do what she wants or needs?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-14

@BeardedAcctant @SDungersheim @RuthAmyAllan No I don’t agree with gay marriage.

@BeardedAcctant @SDungersheim @RuthAmyAllan No I don’t agree with gay marriage. “One wife husband” has to be an idiom for faithful if married since even Paul and unlikely Timothy were unmarried.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-14

@katz_2022 @ymmotrojam @Rattle_Resists @michael_ronning A young single man is going to interject between a husband and his wife as the husband who is not deceived and perhaps an elder is doing nothing. This is a tricky situation for Timothy and Paul ...

@katz_2022 @ymmotrojam @Rattle_Resists @michael_ronning A young single man is going to interject between a husband and his wife as the husband who is not deceived and perhaps an elder is doing nothing

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-13

@LoblollyPine73 @Eric_Conn Paul was an apostle and absolutely functioning as an elder, overseer, and shepherd. He stayed for long periods to establish a church and then provided council and guidance by letter and future visitation. Husband and wife ...

@LoblollyPine73 @Eric_Conn Paul was an apostle and absolutely functioning as an elder, overseer, and shepherd. He stayed for long periods to establish a church and then provided council and guidance b

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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

@BrandonGra53760 @kodysamnanveth @rofbethany Is this what you are referring to? - So there are hard and fast role boundaries not to be crossed by the husband and wife? - The wife submits to the husband's leadership which implies that the wife does no...

@BrandonGra53760 @kodysamnanveth @rofbethany Is this what you are referring to? - So there are hard and fast role boundaries not to be crossed by the husband and wife? - The wife submits to the husban

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-12

@LoblollyPine73 @Eric_Conn The qualifications are listed in 1Ti 3:1-13. There are specific things highlighted for women in v11, but otherwise, the same character qualifications apply to all. there are no male pronouns, a neuter one in v1 “tis” and th...

@LoblollyPine73 @Eric_Conn The qualifications are listed in 1Ti 3:1-13. There are specific things highlighted for women in v11, but otherwise, the same character qualifications apply to all. there are

1Ti 3:1-13 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-12

@BrandonGra53760 @kodysamnanveth @rofbethany Why is it “dishonest”? In what way

@BrandonGra53760 @kodysamnanveth @rofbethany Why is it “dishonest”? In what way do you represent God and your wife represents someone who believes in God?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-12

@kodysamnanveth @BrandonGra53760 @rofbethany This is surely a problem—a husband

@kodysamnanveth @BrandonGra53760 @rofbethany This is surely a problem—a husband who sees as his role to play the part of God and his wife to play the part of humanity. I addressed this issue to a past

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-12

@CalebDixonSmith @DBryanRhodes @Gates_of_Derry What association? The treatment o

@CalebDixonSmith @DBryanRhodes @Gates_of_Derry What association? The treatment of the wife as property? Silencing of the wife? Being the authority over the wife for as long as she lives? Yes, there i

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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

@Nathan_hughes7 Thanks for the comments. I accept the plain reading…a woman, a s

@Nathan_hughes7 Thanks for the comments. I accept the plain reading…a woman, a specific deceived wife whose husband is not deceived but is silent. Since she has not been duly confronted, Paul shows gr

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-12

@BrandonGra53760 @kodysamnanveth @rofbethany Being subject is not one way the wi

@BrandonGra53760 @kodysamnanveth @rofbethany Being subject is not one way the wife to the husband only. Paul is not contradicting himself when he said it was reciprocal in v21. What he said later ha

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-12

@DBryanRhodes @Gates_of_Derry @CalebDixonSmith Both the husband and the wife are

@DBryanRhodes @Gates_of_Derry @CalebDixonSmith Both the husband and the wife are to follow Christ’s model. Both lead according to their gifting. Both subject themselves to one another.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-12

@Oneantifem Differences in physical strength are evident. Not that a woman cannot open the jar or lift the heavy box but that I’m more suited to the physical tasks when there’s a load to be shared. But to force my wife to not do physical tasks is goi...

@Oneantifem Differences in physical strength are evident. Not that a woman cannot open the jar or lift the heavy box but that I’m more suited to the physical tasks when there’s a load to be shared. Bu

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-12

@JamesDitto12 That means that when a spouse dies, the living one is freed from t

@JamesDitto12 That means that when a spouse dies, the living one is freed from their vow and can marry another. At the rapture, both husband and wife may be transformed alive without dying. That does

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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 2024-06-11

@avyargo So the same person who is a woman will no longer be a woman in the next

@avyargo So the same person who is a woman will no longer be a woman in the next age? The scripture says no marriage—you think there will be a fundamental change and my wife will become a male? 😬

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-10

@Robert_S_Morley @Grump_Old_Man @ronhenzel @smashbaals Was there a threat to marriages and the church if “a husband” assumed authority over “a wife”? “The woman” in v14 which is the subject of “She will be saved” in v15 cannot be Eve as the salvatio...

@Robert_S_Morley @Grump_Old_Man @ronhenzel @smashbaals Was there a threat to marriages and the church if “a husband” assumed authority over “a wife”? “The woman” in v14 which is the subject of “She w

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-10

@GarrettBWood We are not talking about the characteristics of motherhood or fath

@GarrettBWood We are not talking about the characteristics of motherhood or fatherhood but the idea that the wife submits to the husband and is not free to lead or shepherd even if God gifts her with

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-09

@Grump_Old_Man @Robert_S_Morley @ronhenzel @smashbaals No, the qualifications don’t reference a man. I already showed you that. No male pronouns, tis is neuter and means anyone, and “one wife husband” is an idiom for faithful if married. Please list...

@Grump_Old_Man @Robert_S_Morley @ronhenzel @smashbaals No, the qualifications don’t reference a man. I already showed you that. No male pronouns, tis is neuter and means anyone, and “one wife husband”

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