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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-10

@GenZCrusaders @smashbaals A female preaching the truth or shepherding into the

@GenZCrusaders @smashbaals A female preaching the truth or shepherding into the truth is never stated to be a sin anywhere. Paul left Timothy to deal with *FALSE DOCTRINE* not to remove anyone teachin

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-10

@carol66944 @MikeWingerii Yes…but it still says he is the kephale. My point is

@carol66944 @MikeWingerii Yes…but it still says he is the kephale. My point is that this isn’t referring to his role as the boss. Paul even says “not all are an eye” which is part of the head, isn’t

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-10

@_jonbowlin Well, that’s referring to Christ. It’s not referring to you or the J

@_jonbowlin Well, that’s referring to Christ. It’s not referring to you or the Jews. Why does Paul say, “First to the Jew then the Gentile?” (Ro 1:16, 2:9-10)

Ro 1:16 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-06

@SOPincorporated I must admit, Heiser is reaching far and wide to find something outside of the text to explain this. If her hair is inherently sexual because of some idea of semen traveling through hair, then why does Paul say that her hair is given...

@SOPincorporated I must admit, Heiser is reaching far and wide to find something outside of the text to explain this. If her hair is inherently sexual because of some idea of semen traveling through h

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-06

@baptistvibes So Paul was not lord over anyone? Being lord only applies within f

@baptistvibes So Paul was not lord over anyone? Being lord only applies within families? Elders are not lords?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-06

@baptistvibes Where do we see Paul himself acting as lord or others seeing him a

@baptistvibes Where do we see Paul himself acting as lord or others seeing him as their lord?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-06

@baptistvibes Where does the apostle Paul show that he treats himself as lord?

@baptistvibes Where does the apostle Paul show that he treats himself as lord?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-05

@HeGTiSunesis Again, I think you are certainly onto something. The idea that Pau

@HeGTiSunesis Again, I think you are certainly onto something. The idea that Paul was advocating for women to cover their heads to show their husband’s authority over them is almost certainly not what

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-05

Something to note is that in Judaism, you will observe that all men have to cove

Something to note is that in Judaism, you will observe that all men have to cover their heads when praying or reading Torah. Why does Paul say that doing this—covering one’s head while doing these thi

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-05

@DavePellowe @MikeWingerii You mean like how Peter says people were misunderstan

@DavePellowe @MikeWingerii You mean like how Peter says people were misunderstanding and twisting the hard things Paul wrote? https://t.co/dHMVTMkCft

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-05

@DavePellowe @MikeWingerii And the church initially rejected Gentiles and had to

@DavePellowe @MikeWingerii And the church initially rejected Gentiles and had to be corrected. Paul said that after his departure, wolves would come into the church. Sounds like a setup for abuse and

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-05

@DavePellowe @MikeWingerii Your interpretation neglects the context, the purpose

@DavePellowe @MikeWingerii Your interpretation neglects the context, the purpose of Paul’s letter, his audience, his very specific grammar and words used and so you cannot in any way say that your int

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-05

@wife2sirhusband @BronWen727104 @MikeWingerii Husband of one wife doesn’t requir

@wife2sirhusband @BronWen727104 @MikeWingerii Husband of one wife doesn’t require one is married. Paul wasn’t married nor had children. So why do you think this means *must* not be female? https://t.c

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-30

@dalepartridge Also, note how Paul applies how Eve was deceived to the whole Corinthian church (which includes many men): “But I am afraid that, as the serpent deceived Eve by his craftiness, your minds will be led astray from the simplicity and pur...

@dalepartridge Also, note how Paul applies how Eve was deceived to the whole Corinthian church (which includes many men): “But I am afraid that, as the serpent deceived Eve by his craftiness, your mi

2Co 11:3 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-29

@TrueChristian00 @DrFrankTurek Thanks again for your detailed response. I’ll address each point in a separate post. 1Co 15:45 is frequently misunderstood. First—This verse compares origins, not transformations at resurrection. Paul explicitly quote...

@TrueChristian00 @DrFrankTurek Thanks again for your detailed response. I’ll address each point in a separate post. 1Co 15:45 is frequently misunderstood. First—This verse compares origins, not tran

Gen 2:7 1Co 15:45 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-27

@CrackaNyc @IndianaBrunner @DrFrankTurek No, that’s not quite it. This council did not define for the first time what Christians believed up to 325 AD. They are presenting on paper what was already believed by all Christians. There were those who did...

@CrackaNyc @IndianaBrunner @DrFrankTurek No, that’s not quite it. This council did not define for the first time what Christians believed up to 325 AD. They are presenting on paper what was already be

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-26

@JamesPelton18 @Calebclind231 @autocorrect2_0 I think you are mistaken. Think about it. 1Ti 3 also seems to suggest that an overseer must be a married man with more than one child all of who are believing (so they have to mature sufficiently to be ab...

@JamesPelton18 @Calebclind231 @autocorrect2_0 I think you are mistaken. Think about it. 1Ti 3 also seems to suggest that an overseer must be a married man with more than one child all of who are belie

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-26

@JamesPelton18 @Calebclind231 @autocorrect2_0 We have to read 1Tim 2:11-15 in context. Paul wrote this personal letter to Timothy to exhort him to remain in Ephesus to stop false teaching, not to stop anyone from teaching the truth or arbitrarily all...

@JamesPelton18 @Calebclind231 @autocorrect2_0 We have to read 1Tim 2:11-15 in context. Paul wrote this personal letter to Timothy to exhort him to remain in Ephesus to stop false teaching, not to stop

1Tim 2:11-15 commentary
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-26

@Bams_vibes Please explain this one and make sense of the grammar. "She (singula

@Bams_vibes Please explain this one and make sense of the grammar. "She (singular) will be saved (future) through the childbearing (definite noun) if they (plural) <do something> (present)..."

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-25

@MissionaryJC3 @NateSchlomann Interesting. I wonder what else Paul could get away with which he doesn’t have to abide by but everyone else does. Also curious that he encourages everyone else to be single like he is (1Co 7:8). If everyone listened, n...

@MissionaryJC3 @NateSchlomann Interesting. I wonder what else Paul could get away with which he doesn’t have to abide by but everyone else does. Also curious that he encourages everyone else to be si

1Co 7:8 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-25

@MissionaryJC3 @NateSchlomann I see. In that case, is Paul qualified to be an el

@MissionaryJC3 @NateSchlomann I see. In that case, is Paul qualified to be an elder given he is unmarried and has no physical children?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-25

@ronhenzel @BakCuzOfElon @ProtestantFred @Protestia No. But I do take Paul serio

@ronhenzel @BakCuzOfElon @ProtestantFred @Protestia No. But I do take Paul seriously when he says “Now concerning the things about which you wrote…” (1Co 7:1).

1Co 7:1 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-25

@ProtestantFred @Protestia Well...false teaching comes out of male mouths too. Hey, so about 1Co 14:34-35. Paul is responding to things the Corinthians wrote in their letter to him like this spot. Notice his response: “What? came the word of God out...

@ProtestantFred @Protestia Well...false teaching comes out of male mouths too. Hey, so about 1Co 14:34-35. Paul is responding to things the Corinthians wrote in their letter to him like this spot. No

1Co 14:34-35 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-25

@HollandGreig @YouVersion Actually, if you read 1Tim in context, Paul writes thi

@HollandGreig @YouVersion Actually, if you read 1Tim in context, Paul writes this personal letter to Timothy to remain in Ephesus to stop false teachers, not to stop anyone from teaching truth. Try ag

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-25

@ProtestantFred @Protestia That's clearly Paul quoting from the letter the Corin

@ProtestantFred @Protestia That's clearly Paul quoting from the letter the Corinthians wrote and refuting what they said: "What? came the word of God out from you [men]? or came it unto you [men] only

1Co 14:36 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-25

@Zach_Allgood @Damayfield89 @StuartAmidon It's not about trumping a verse as 1Ti 2:12 is scripture. The problem is that it is often taken out of context as Paul's purpose in writing this personal letter to Timothy was to exhort him to remain in Ephes...

@Zach_Allgood @Damayfield89 @StuartAmidon It's not about trumping a verse as 1Ti 2:12 is scripture. The problem is that it is often taken out of context as Paul's purpose in writing this personal lett

1Ti 2:12 commentary
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-24

@ronhenzel @Tailfeathers_WA Ron, you’re equating “granting faith” with “causing trust” in a deterministic sense—but Paul doesn’t say that in Php 1:29 or Ro 12:3. Php 1:29 isn’t about God giving faith to unbelievers. It’s about believers being grante...

@ronhenzel @Tailfeathers_WA Ron, you’re equating “granting faith” with “causing trust” in a deterministic sense—but Paul doesn’t say that in Php 1:29 or Ro 12:3. Php 1:29 isn’t about God giving faith

Php 1:29 Ro 12:3 Php 1:29 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-23

@paulsfam4 The wind in Jn 3:8 speaks to the mystery of the Spirit’s work to those who don't believe, not about the means. Jesus still says in Jn 3:5 that being born of the Spirit and water is necessary—but He never says it’s irresistible or doesn't ...

@paulsfam4 The wind in Jn 3:8 speaks to the mystery of the Spirit’s work to those who don't believe, not about the means. Jesus still says in Jn 3:5 that being born of the Spirit and water is necessa

Jn 3:5 Jn 3:8 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-23

@paulsfam4 That’s not works—that’s response to God’s prior teaching. Jesus rebu

@paulsfam4 That’s not works—that’s response to God’s prior teaching. Jesus rebukes people in Jn 5:46 not for failing to be elect, but for failing to believe Moses⎯“If you believed Moses, you would be

Jn 5:46 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-23

@paulsfam4 You’re quoting Jn 6:37 as if it teaches unconditional election, but J

@paulsfam4 You’re quoting Jn 6:37 as if it teaches unconditional election, but Jesus shows no evidence of this view as we can see from just a few verses later: “Everyone who has heard and learned fro

Jn 6:37 Jn 6:45 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-23

@paulsfam4 Taking scripture in context is not reading without God’s spirit!

@paulsfam4 Taking scripture in context is not reading without God’s spirit!

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-22

@AWanderingFlame @paulogia0 You are only saying that because you think the claim

@AWanderingFlame @paulogia0 You are only saying that because you think the claims are false, right? But if it is true, how is it terrible?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-22

@AWanderingFlame @paulogia0 If you refuse His ruling, then yes the only thing le

@AWanderingFlame @paulogia0 If you refuse His ruling, then yes the only thing left is standing guilty in front of the judge without remedy.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-22

@AWanderingFlame @paulogia0 The ruling of the God of the Bible is forgiveness by grace. If you don’t think you even need forgiveness, nothing will make sense—why Jesus came as a human, why He had to die and then rise bodily from the dead, it all is n...

@AWanderingFlame @paulogia0 The ruling of the God of the Bible is forgiveness by grace. If you don’t think you even need forgiveness, nothing will make sense—why Jesus came as a human, why He had to d

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-21

@4teatwo @paulogia0 It appears to be a combination of the following verses. Esse

@4teatwo @paulogia0 It appears to be a combination of the following verses. Essentially, if you love Him you will believe Him, and if you don’t believe Him, you will experience God’s wrath. So not lov

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-21

@paulogia0 That’s like calling a teacher a hypocrite for saying ‘respect everyon

@paulogia0 That’s like calling a teacher a hypocrite for saying ‘respect everyone’ but failing students who ignore the rules. One is a moral standard for behavior, the other is a consequence of reject

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-20

@Meritocrating @_Nosoup4you__ @FavaAnthony @_NoSoup4You_ There's no need to say that Rachel can as it is a given that anyone qualified and teaching truth can teach. And he doesn't say Sarah cannot because he doesn't want to name her in a letter he e...

@Meritocrating @_Nosoup4you__ @FavaAnthony @_NoSoup4You_ There's no need to say that Rachel can as it is a given that anyone qualified and teaching truth can teach. And he doesn't say Sarah cannot be

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-20

@Meritocrating @_Nosoup4you__ @FavaAnthony @_NoSoup4You_ I'm not trying to use trickery or manipulate you. I'm simply explaining what the inspired text says and how all the details relate in a way that makes sense of everything. It appears that peop...

@Meritocrating @_Nosoup4you__ @FavaAnthony @_NoSoup4You_ I'm not trying to use trickery or manipulate you. I'm simply explaining what the inspired text says and how all the details relate in a way tha

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-20

@Meritocrating @_Nosoup4you__ @FavaAnthony @_NoSoup4You_ Except Paul's inspired grammar says "a woman" not 'women' and 'a man' not 'men.' Then in verse 14 he says 'the woman' which either refers to Eve or 'a woman' from vs 11-12. It cannot refer to E...

@Meritocrating @_Nosoup4you__ @FavaAnthony @_NoSoup4You_ Except Paul's inspired grammar says "a woman" not 'women' and 'a man' not 'men.' Then in verse 14 he says 'the woman' which either refers to Ev

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-20

@Meritocrating @_Nosoup4you__ @FavaAnthony @_NoSoup4You_ But the wisdom that Paul gave to Timothy in order to deal with strange doctrines spreading through the Ephesian church is important for us today. It is included because it was from the Apostle ...

@Meritocrating @_Nosoup4you__ @FavaAnthony @_NoSoup4You_ But the wisdom that Paul gave to Timothy in order to deal with strange doctrines spreading through the Ephesian church is important for us toda

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-20

@Meritocrating @_Nosoup4you__ @FavaAnthony @_NoSoup4You_ That's not his teaching. The only place you find this is in 1Ti 2:12 and it is in a personal letter address to Timothy with the purpose of stopping strange doctrines (1Ti 1:3). Paul's purpose f...

@Meritocrating @_Nosoup4you__ @FavaAnthony @_NoSoup4You_ That's not his teaching. The only place you find this is in 1Ti 2:12 and it is in a personal letter address to Timothy with the purpose of stop

1Ti 1:3 1Ti 2:12 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-20

@Forms_Respecter You cannot attach ordaining someone who is ostensibly living in sinful life with a woman who's only sin is that she is teaching truth as an elder. Yes, someone who says Paul meant its only men and then ignores it is in dangerous sit...

@Forms_Respecter You cannot attach ordaining someone who is ostensibly living in sinful life with a woman who's only sin is that she is teaching truth as an elder. Yes, someone who says Paul meant it

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-20

@JonByers186054 @_Nosoup4you__ So Paul is referring to the leadership of the Cor

@JonByers186054 @_Nosoup4you__ So Paul is referring to the leadership of the Corinthian and Galatian churches. Did you forget? I am not a new convert, silly. I have been a believer since I was a teen

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-20

@Meritocrating @_Nosoup4you__ @FavaAnthony @_NoSoup4You_ I haven't dismissed the text a single time. Paul was quoting from the letter from the Corinthians, right? Or did *YOU* dismiss this fact from 1Cor 7:1? Did you know that quotation marks are not...

@Meritocrating @_Nosoup4you__ @FavaAnthony @_NoSoup4You_ I haven't dismissed the text a single time. Paul was quoting from the letter from the Corinthians, right? Or did *YOU* dismiss this fact from 1

1Cor 7:1 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-20

@Meritocrating @_Nosoup4you__ @FavaAnthony @_NoSoup4You_ Why is this 'the most ridiculous interpretation'? I'm simply taking all the details in their context and putting them together. As for 1Co 14:34-35, you are neglecting to recall that Paul is r...

@Meritocrating @_Nosoup4you__ @FavaAnthony @_NoSoup4You_ Why is this 'the most ridiculous interpretation'? I'm simply taking all the details in their context and putting them together. As for 1Co 14:

1Co 14:34-35 commentary
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-20

@Meritocrating @_Nosoup4you__ @FavaAnthony @_NoSoup4You_ Yes because it’s about a woman that Timothy was left to deal with who was teaching heresy. A woman whose husband who wasn’t deceived was silent. A sticky situation for the young single Timothy,...

@Meritocrating @_Nosoup4you__ @FavaAnthony @_NoSoup4You_ Yes because it’s about a woman that Timothy was left to deal with who was teaching heresy. A woman whose husband who wasn’t deceived was silent

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-20

@Meritocrating @_Nosoup4you__ @FavaAnthony @_NoSoup4You_ No, Paul wrote it. It’s

@Meritocrating @_Nosoup4you__ @FavaAnthony @_NoSoup4You_ No, Paul wrote it. It’s inspired. https://t.co/ZQizsThBcj

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-20

@Crystalisives @subq What’s curious is that Paul thought the entire Cori thuan church could be deceived like Eve. If the whole church was run by men that means men are deceived like Eve. Curious. “But I am afraid that, as the serpent deceived Eve by...

@Crystalisives @subq What’s curious is that Paul thought the entire Cori thuan church could be deceived like Eve. If the whole church was run by men that means men are deceived like Eve. Curious. “Bu

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-20

@Meritocrating @_Nosoup4you__ @FavaAnthony @_NoSoup4You_ Paul did.

@Meritocrating @_Nosoup4you__ @FavaAnthony @_NoSoup4You_ Paul did.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-19

@LovesSardine The Greek is "one woman man" or "one wife husband" but being married cannot be a requirement or Paul himself would be disqualified and his encouraging everyone to be single like him (1Cor 7) would mean there would be no leaders if every...

@LovesSardine The Greek is "one woman man" or "one wife husband" but being married cannot be a requirement or Paul himself would be disqualified and his encouraging everyone to be single like him (1Co

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