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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-18

@KatieRedfern3 Well, I’m framing it like a complementarian. They seem to be responding by saying he was always in authority over Eve, but the text nowhere says this. So I’m showing that the complementarian version of the text seems to be giving more ...

@KatieRedfern3 Well, I’m framing it like a complementarian. They seem to be responding by saying he was always in authority over Eve, but the text nowhere says this. So I’m showing that the complement

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-18

@Here4Now0829 @txndc First, I only used this translation as it more accurately t

@Here4Now0829 @txndc First, I only used this translation as it more accurately translates the verb. You can feel free to look at the Hebrew since that has to be the final arbiter. Second, I agree. Th

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-18

@Skyblitz741776 Authority cannot be assumed, but has to be given by God. God gav

@Skyblitz741776 Authority cannot be assumed, but has to be given by God. God gave both of the. Authority to rule but nowhere did he give Adam the authority over Eve. https://t.co/2VsL60BkUd

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-07

@Ryan_Adair_A @DelaKram75 @GWFarnsworth In the first century, that was in homes

@Ryan_Adair_A @DelaKram75 @GWFarnsworth In the first century, that was in homes not in a big church building. There was no pulpit. I suppose it was “official” but not sure where you get that from. Cle

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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

@ronhenzel Ron, you know that I’m not saying that every man should submit himsel

@ronhenzel Ron, you know that I’m not saying that every man should submit himself to every woman in the church like he does to his wife (or vice versa)! That doesn’t mean that a husband ranks above h

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-23

@ronhenzel Yes, true, wives submit. No disagreement there. And now tell me why

@ronhenzel Yes, true, wives submit. No disagreement there. And now tell me why husbands do not also submit? Did you read anywhere that commands husbands *not* to submit? Eph 5:21 and Phil 2.

Eph 5:21 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-23

@QueenBubie01 It seems to be a natural outflow of the teaching. But I know many

@QueenBubie01 It seems to be a natural outflow of the teaching. But I know many complementarians that live like egalitarians because it obviously feels wrong to overrule your wife.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-23

@Altheia_01 @howertonjosh Yes! Exactly! I’m surprised Josh doesn’t acknowledge t

@Altheia_01 @howertonjosh Yes! Exactly! I’m surprised Josh doesn’t acknowledge this but it’s likely because of the same overliteralization that is driving his complementarian theology.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-23

@howertonjosh [31:14] “There’s a line in the movie [My Big Fat Greek Wedding] where one of the ladies says ‘the husband is the head, but the wife is the neck. She can turn him any way she wants.’ Now, kinda funny, but also kind of demonic, little dem...

@howertonjosh [31:14] “There’s a line in the movie [My Big Fat Greek Wedding] where one of the ladies says ‘the husband is the head, but the wife is the neck. She can turn him any way she wants.’ Now,

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-23

“A wife submitting to her husband is honouring his role as the loving head of th

“A wife submitting to her husband is honouring his role as the loving head of the family and taking a posture that acknowledges, encourages and follows his leadership in both words and actions as the

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-23

He notes that the reason he is not nervous preaching this sermon is because at L

He notes that the reason he is not nervous preaching this sermon is because at Lakepointe, they have women of God who want the truth of God spoken to them. 🙄 Ok, but the egalitarian women I know also

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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 2024-08-13

@ThatSarahLynn @JamMom89 @Yeshua438849431 @firegirl2510 @Chad4328 Whatever this woman was doing Paul says "I do not permit." But we have no positive instance where authentein is used for men, so we don't know why Paul uses this extremely rare verb. A...

@ThatSarahLynn @JamMom89 @Yeshua438849431 @firegirl2510 @Chad4328 Whatever this woman was doing Paul says "I do not permit." But we have no positive instance where authentein is used for men, so we do

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-11

@JamMom89 @firegirl2510 @Chad4328 Kephale doesn’t mean authority or ruler over. God made Eve from Adam’s flesh and bone: he was her source. Every husband and wife after this are patterned after the first one-flesh couple. The woman isn’t inherently ...

@JamMom89 @firegirl2510 @Chad4328 Kephale doesn’t mean authority or ruler over. God made Eve from Adam’s flesh and bone: he was her source. Every husband and wife after this are patterned after the fi

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-11

@JamMom89 @firegirl2510 @Chad4328 I’m not sure how any of that proves I’m wrong. 1. Agreed that God is our authority. 2. Agreed that Eve was deceived first. 3. Agreed that Satan chose her first. 4. Nowhere does the text say she convinced Adam, only t...

@JamMom89 @firegirl2510 @Chad4328 I’m not sure how any of that proves I’m wrong. 1. Agreed that God is our authority. 2. Agreed that Eve was deceived first. 3. Agreed that Satan chose her first. 4. No

1Co11:3 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-05

@DMurzea @NeilShenvi I was. And I was deeply concerned about unity! This was one

@DMurzea @NeilShenvi I was. And I was deeply concerned about unity! This was one issue that was threatening the unity of the church. Now think about how you are responding to me right now! How you li

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-05

@Disco_Missiles @MikeWingerii There’s no need for a Joe when we already know tha

@Disco_Missiles @MikeWingerii There’s no need for a Joe when we already know that there is a prominent woman who seems capable of teaching Apollos more accurately. Naming a woman as the author of a le

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-05

@avyargo @MikeWingerii Oh, now you have convinced me why the author to the Hebre

@avyargo @MikeWingerii Oh, now you have convinced me why the author to the Hebrews isn’t named!

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-05

@WagnerJere47288 @humanvideogamer @RenOfMen You don’t know what you are talking about re: 1Co 11:3. It’s not about hierarchy or authority but source or origin relationships. Adam is the source of Eve as she was created from his flesh and bone but all...

@WagnerJere47288 @humanvideogamer @RenOfMen You don’t know what you are talking about re: 1Co 11:3. It’s not about hierarchy or authority but source or origin relationships. Adam is the source of Eve

1Co 11:3 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-02

@DrGJackBrown Your line of reasoning is amusing. Guessing what’s going on in som

@DrGJackBrown Your line of reasoning is amusing. Guessing what’s going on in someone’s thoughts a skill they teach in medical school nowadays?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-01

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii I didn’t tell you the whole story, I just wanted t

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii I didn’t tell you the whole story, I just wanted to know if you thought I was supposed to blindly obey leaders simply because they are leaders regardless if they are righ

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-01

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii Actually, I know something about that too. When I had two Mormon Bishops in my home, it was clear that God caused the fall so that they could become gods. So it was God's intention that man sinned. There is no overlap w...

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii Actually, I know something about that too. When I had two Mormon Bishops in my home, it was clear that God caused the fall so that they could become gods. So it was God's

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-31

@RenOfMen Hmm. The women I know understand mutual submission. It seems it is rat

@RenOfMen Hmm. The women I know understand mutual submission. It seems it is rather the men who think they don’t have to submit. 🤷‍♂️

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-31

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii You know that T was admonished not to be timid (2T

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii You know that T was admonished not to be timid (2Ti 1:7), so the reason Paul is giving him ‘his’ authority is because T is timid. T is intervening between a husband and a

2Ti 1:7 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-31

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii Now, I would hope that an elder is one because of

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii Now, I would hope that an elder is one because of their wisdom and knowledge of the scriptures and the gifting God has given to them, and I want to benefit from that.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-31

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii I’m still confused—are you taking authority in the sense of how certain or commanding the preaching is? Or perhaps, you are meaning that the preacher appears to know much more than me so I should take him at his word (as...

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii I’m still confused—are you taking authority in the sense of how certain or commanding the preaching is? Or perhaps, you are meaning that the preacher appears to know much

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-22

RT @ryanschatz: @MikeWingerii Please let me know what church is obeying the foll

RT @ryanschatz: @MikeWingerii Please let me know what church is obeying the following scriptures—I’d like to go there: "What is the outcom…

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-22

@MikeWingerii Please let me know what church is obeying the following scriptures—I’d like to go there: "What is the outcome then, brothers and sisters? When you assemble, each one has a psalm, has a teaching, has a revelation, has a tongue, has an i...

@MikeWingerii Please let me know what church is obeying the following scriptures—I’d like to go there: "What is the outcome then, brothers and sisters? When you assemble, each one has a psalm, has a

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-19

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii Paul sees a situation that is not unlike that of the garden of Eden⎯the wife is deceived and attempting to lead Adam into the same sin; the husband (Adam) is not deceived but silent, not correcting or protecting her give...

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii Paul sees a situation that is not unlike that of the garden of Eden⎯the wife is deceived and attempting to lead Adam into the same sin; the husband (Adam) is not deceived

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-19

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii We also cannot constrain Paul’s meaning because we found a couple of texts that used it differently. Ultimately how Paul is using the word is dependent on the context, and Paul uses Adam and Eve and the deception in the ...

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii We also cannot constrain Paul’s meaning because we found a couple of texts that used it differently. Ultimately how Paul is using the word is dependent on the context, an

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-18

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii Rather, Terran's article acknowledges that many in

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii Rather, Terran's article acknowledges that many instances of αὐθεντής meaning “murderer” in or around Paul’s time can be attributed to Attic Greek influences, which aimed

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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 2024-07-11

@Kevin_OrthoSP @WayLay18848 @rebelsquadron01 @smashbaals Paul writes the following: “I know that after my departure savage wolves will come in among you, not sparing the flock; and from among your own selves men will arise, speaking perverse things ...

@Kevin_OrthoSP @WayLay18848 @rebelsquadron01 @smashbaals Paul writes the following: “I know that after my departure savage wolves will come in among you, not sparing the flock; and from among your ow

Ac 20:29 general
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

@conwarrior47 @TaraLynnSays @PastorMikeStone But it’s in the hands of each State

@conwarrior47 @TaraLynnSays @PastorMikeStone But it’s in the hands of each State, right? Biden wants RvW back and a vote for Biden is actually likely installing Kamala as we all know Biden won’t last

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-09

@MargMowczko @KaeleyT Thanks for the clarity and I know you didn’t say that, yet

@MargMowczko @KaeleyT Thanks for the clarity and I know you didn’t say that, yet the reason why we can be certain it is a specific woman is because of the use of the article in v14. It’s really a geni

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-09

@graceforprize @DBryanRhodes My wife and I always found ways to make it work. BT

@graceforprize @DBryanRhodes My wife and I always found ways to make it work. BTW, my church had Saturday evening services when we had that issue. So I don’t know what you are talking about.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-08

@The11Hour_1776 Oh that’s cute—I don’t know what egalitarianism is? Certainly we might disagree on what it means, but I know what it means. Treating women like they are eternal children rather than as capable of decision making and leading is a prob...

@The11Hour_1776 Oh that’s cute—I don’t know what egalitarianism is? Certainly we might disagree on what it means, but I know what it means. Treating women like they are eternal children rather than a

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-08

@HebronC777 It seems you and those perhaps you have interacted with don’t know what egalitarian teaching is. It is mutual subjection one to another without any gender-based hierarchy. Egalitarians (or a better term ‘mutualists’) treat others as more...

@HebronC777 It seems you and those perhaps you have interacted with don’t know what egalitarian teaching is. It is mutual subjection one to another without any gender-based hierarchy. Egalitarians (o

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-08

@chris_z_123 @ryancduff "It was he who gave some to be apostles, some to be prophets, some to be evangelists, and some to be pastors and teachers, ***to prepare God's people for works of service, so that the body of Christ may be built up*** until we...

@chris_z_123 @ryancduff "It was he who gave some to be apostles, some to be prophets, some to be evangelists, and some to be pastors and teachers, ***to prepare God's people for works of service, so t

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-08

Egalitarianism (mutualism) is where both men and women serve each other’s intere

Egalitarianism (mutualism) is where both men and women serve each other’s interests above their own. Now we know which one is Biblical. 😊 https://t.co/Hi9mpZSr9V

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-08

@MargMowczko @KaeleyT Paul’s intent in this letter is to encourage and instruct Timothy in stopping false teachers. His noting of how he was ignorant in 1Ti 1:13 and how Hymanaeus and Alexander whom he names blaspheme with knowledge in 1Ti 1:19-20 su...

@MargMowczko @KaeleyT Paul’s intent in this letter is to encourage and instruct Timothy in stopping false teachers. His noting of how he was ignorant in 1Ti 1:13 and how Hymanaeus and Alexander whom h

1Ti 1:13 1Ti 1:19-20 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-07

@JollyStine @JayMallow3 If Christians didn’t participate with Roman customs they could be seen as problematic, but the point appears to be that Christians who practice freedom (what Paul is advocating for) would not have issues here. But all Christia...

@JollyStine @JayMallow3 If Christians didn’t participate with Roman customs they could be seen as problematic, but the point appears to be that Christians who practice freedom (what Paul is advocating

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-07

@avyargo @neecygrace @MikeWingerii Show me a man explicitly called "pastor" in the Bible. Who wrote Ruth? Esther? Hebrews? How do you know a woman wasn't involved in writing scripture other than assuming so? If a woman identified herself as the auth...

@avyargo @neecygrace @MikeWingerii Show me a man explicitly called "pastor" in the Bible. Who wrote Ruth? Esther? Hebrews? How do you know a woman wasn't involved in writing scripture other than assu

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-06

@ReformedCaio @MikeWingerii How do you know why I am egalitarian? I’m not going

@ReformedCaio @MikeWingerii How do you know why I am egalitarian? I’m not going to stop addressing an issue until I feel like it. You’ll just need to stop obsessing over my treatment and get over it.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-06

@Spenc59045Jason I don’t know much about Zahnd but I will look into whether Mike

@Spenc59045Jason I don’t know much about Zahnd but I will look into whether Mike misrepresents people he says to avoid. If he gets egalitarians so wrong and advocates for division in egalitarian churc

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-04

@TarienCole @Calvinator8000 @avyargo @MikeWingerii Paul is clear that he is speaking to Timothy and writing instructions so that Timothy would know how to act in the church of God to stop false teaching. Why do you then just immediately take his inst...

@TarienCole @Calvinator8000 @avyargo @MikeWingerii Paul is clear that he is speaking to Timothy and writing instructions so that Timothy would know how to act in the church of God to stop false teachi

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-04

@avyargo @bonhoefferchild @MikeWingerii You should definitely follow what you believe the Bible teaches! Don’t violate your conscience. From my perspective, I’d just appreciate it if complementarians acknowledge that not all egalitarians are rejecti...

@avyargo @bonhoefferchild @MikeWingerii You should definitely follow what you believe the Bible teaches! Don’t violate your conscience. From my perspective, I’d just appreciate it if complementarians

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-04

@ryancduff You may be thinking about this from the perspective of forbidding what God doesn’t forbid and therefore dividing the body of Christ. Paul refers to this as “doctrines of demons.” “Now the Spirit expressly says that in later times some wil...

@ryancduff You may be thinking about this from the perspective of forbidding what God doesn’t forbid and therefore dividing the body of Christ. Paul refers to this as “doctrines of demons.” “Now the

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