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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-18

@Lead_Protect But didn’t Jesus lay aside His rights and subject Himself as the e

@Lead_Protect But didn’t Jesus lay aside His rights and subject Himself as the example for men? So shouldn’t men be the ones who are going around and serving, laying down any authority, power or right

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-17

@MichelleDLesley @harmonizedgrace @mtnhousewife By harassing, do you mean interacting? Honest question. I’ve got a “That’s 1” and “That’s 2” awfully quick. To be honest, I feel discriminated against for some reason. Like if I was a female, I woul...

@MichelleDLesley @harmonizedgrace @mtnhousewife By harassing, do you mean interacting? Honest question. I’ve got a “That’s 1” and “That’s 2” awfully quick. To be honest, I feel discriminated again

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-17

@Matthew56193629 @mtnhousewife Yes, you are correct that monogamy and producing

@Matthew56193629 @mtnhousewife Yes, you are correct that monogamy and producing godly offspring is God’s intention for marriage. Paul shows this by requiring monogamy and faithfulness for leaders. Yet

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-17

@mtnhousewife @harmonizedgrace We are all to love each other as Christ does. We

@mtnhousewife @harmonizedgrace We are all to love each other as Christ does. We are all to lay down our lives (and rights) to promote the best interests of others. This is not one sided. Head doesn’

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-16

@MaineMinistry That church went non-denominational and merged with another local church which had a female lead pastor. Eventually, they hired a new pastor. To cut to the chase, I lasted about 2 years and in a meeting of the pastor, elders and deacon...

@MaineMinistry That church went non-denominational and merged with another local church which had a female lead pastor. Eventually, they hired a new pastor. To cut to the chase, I lasted about 2 years

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-16

@MaineMinistry Since I was unable to lead anything (I was leading two Bible stud

@MaineMinistry Since I was unable to lead anything (I was leading two Bible studies at the time, one for 25 years), I wasn’t able to continue making that my church home. When the pastor thinks you are

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-16

@MaineMinistry Our current church started as reformed (part of the RCA) but is now attached to Vision Ministries here in Canada. They are egalitarian, but sometimes as leadership act very authoritarian. So there are still remnants of bad theology of ...

@MaineMinistry Our current church started as reformed (part of the RCA) but is now attached to Vision Ministries here in Canada. They are egalitarian, but sometimes as leadership act very authoritaria

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-16

@MaineMinistry Another church I continue to attend from time to time but the pastor told me that while I am welcome to attend and be a member, I cannot lead anything ever because I’m not a Calvinist or a complementarian. Another church we attended es...

@MaineMinistry Another church I continue to attend from time to time but the pastor told me that while I am welcome to attend and be a member, I cannot lead anything ever because I’m not a Calvinist o

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-16

@MaineMinistry What you are stating as “clear Biblical principles” in that women

@MaineMinistry What you are stating as “clear Biblical principles” in that women are not to be leaders or elders is absolutely not clear. You have convinced yourself that these are the clear principle

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-15

@MaineMinistry @MikeWingerii While we Protestant’s don’t technically have a pope, some get pretty close to this in how they treat certain leaders (Timothy Keller, Rick Warren, Martin Luther, John Calvin, Charles Spurgeon, Billy Graham, etc). What is ...

@MaineMinistry @MikeWingerii While we Protestant’s don’t technically have a pope, some get pretty close to this in how they treat certain leaders (Timothy Keller, Rick Warren, Martin Luther, John Calv

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-14

In the case of complementarian (C) and egalitarian (E) differences, it can be ha

In the case of complementarian (C) and egalitarian (E) differences, it can be hard to remain in a C church that prevents you from serving how the HS is gifting. Or you may feel that your E church is

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-14

There are far too many divisions in today’s churches. Many churches have entrenched systems pushed by leadership and little opportunities for its members to minister to each other. Others are outright promoting sin. Others are abusing their members...

There are far too many divisions in today’s churches. Many churches have entrenched systems pushed by leadership and little opportunities for its members to minister to each other. Others are outrigh

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-13

@portals2past @MikeWingerii A leader of a church speaks about the desires of eve

@portals2past @MikeWingerii A leader of a church speaks about the desires of every member of his church? Really? I wouldn’t do that.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-10

@immrbloo @BeardedPresby If I was attending your church, would I be allowed to b

@immrbloo @BeardedPresby If I was attending your church, would I be allowed to be an elder or pastor or any kind of leader (like leading a bible study) while holding my views? Or would you hamstring m

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-10

@PatrickHen1776 @AJMxya @harmonizedgrace Not if the woman isn’t teaching false doctrine. And also, if another prophet is moved to speak the first should “keep silent”… (whether male or female). No one is to be “in authority” over others; leaders are...

@PatrickHen1776 @AJMxya @harmonizedgrace Not if the woman isn’t teaching false doctrine. And also, if another prophet is moved to speak the first should “keep silent”… (whether male or female). No on

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-10

@PatrickHen1776 @AJMxya @harmonizedgrace ✅ husband is head of his wife ✅ wife is to submit to him (like she does to Christ and not like those in the culture) ❌ head doesn’t mean leader or the one in authority. ❌ husbands are also to submit to their w...

@PatrickHen1776 @AJMxya @harmonizedgrace ✅ husband is head of his wife ✅ wife is to submit to him (like she does to Christ and not like those in the culture) ❌ head doesn’t mean leader or the one in a

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-10

@PatrickHen1776 @AJMxya @harmonizedgrace Why does it always say that the husband

@PatrickHen1776 @AJMxya @harmonizedgrace Why does it always say that the husband is the head and not the (sole) leader as you wrote? Not even once.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-10

@WayfarerAbdul @harmonizedgrace The language you are using conveys authority and

@WayfarerAbdul @harmonizedgrace The language you are using conveys authority and hierarchy. Even if the husband is generally nice about it, the fact that the wife is always a follower and never a lead

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-10

@CoHeir316 I told you the answer. Being clear doesn’t always mean saying “yes” or “no” because it’s nuanced. You are thinking about Jesus’ deity. He wasn’t created and we were; we are not God. But nowhere in the New Testament does Jesus claim author...

@CoHeir316 I told you the answer. Being clear doesn’t always mean saying “yes” or “no” because it’s nuanced. You are thinking about Jesus’ deity. He wasn’t created and we were; we are not God. But no

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-10

@Tailfeathers_WA @GwenSci @dalepartridge So you admit God installed Deborah as a judge then? You just feel that it was to insult the Canaanites and Israel? Your claim that God had ordained male authority—even in the OT—is clearly wrong. Otherwise, G...

@Tailfeathers_WA @GwenSci @dalepartridge So you admit God installed Deborah as a judge then? You just feel that it was to insult the Canaanites and Israel? Your claim that God had ordained male autho

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-09

@Tailfeathers_WA @GwenSci @dalepartridge Huldah’s example also shows a prophetes

@Tailfeathers_WA @GwenSci @dalepartridge Huldah’s example also shows a prophetess with authority. In 2Ki 22:14-20, the king’s men seek her guidance rather than that of any male prophet. This demonstra

2Ki 22:14-20 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-09

@Tailfeathers_WA @GwenSci @dalepartridge While some prophetesses in Scripture ma

@Tailfeathers_WA @GwenSci @dalepartridge While some prophetesses in Scripture may not have held leadership roles over men, Deborah clearly did, as evidenced by her leadership over Barak and her role i

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-09

@Tailfeathers_WA @GwenSci @dalepartridge Being a judge in Israel clearly meant e

@Tailfeathers_WA @GwenSci @dalepartridge Being a judge in Israel clearly meant exercising leadership, including resolving disputes and guiding the people in God’s ways. She also commanded Barak in the

Jdg 4:6-7 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-09

@Tailfeathers_WA @GwenSci @dalepartridge Oh, Deborah was definitely in the highe

@Tailfeathers_WA @GwenSci @dalepartridge Oh, Deborah was definitely in the highest place of authority. There was no greater authority at that time.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-09

@WayfarerAbdul @harmonizedgrace The issue with wives is that most see themselves as property or house slaves and so they serve out of duty rather than like they do to Christ—out of love. Paul wants to elevate their relationship to be like how they se...

@WayfarerAbdul @harmonizedgrace The issue with wives is that most see themselves as property or house slaves and so they serve out of duty rather than like they do to Christ—out of love. Paul wants to

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-09

@WayfarerAbdul @harmonizedgrace I’m not sure what all of that means, but nowhere

@WayfarerAbdul @harmonizedgrace I’m not sure what all of that means, but nowhere…and I mean *nowhere*…does scripture say I have authority over my wife—except in 1Co 7:6 where she also has authority ov

1Co 7:6 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-09

@CoHeir316 Scripture does not say anywhere that Jesus takes authority over His c

@CoHeir316 Scripture does not say anywhere that Jesus takes authority over His church. Not over the church but *for* our benefit. https://t.co/0faunJsrJi

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-09

@CoHeir316 The scripture does not speak of Jesus taking authority over His church. As God He can do whatever He wants—clearly! But scripture treats the church as part of His very body and receiving His inheritance and even ruling and reigning with Hi...

@CoHeir316 The scripture does not speak of Jesus taking authority over His church. As God He can do whatever He wants—clearly! But scripture treats the church as part of His very body and receiving Hi

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-09

@CoHeir316 @harmonizedgrace In the Great commission, Jesus shares His authority

@CoHeir316 @harmonizedgrace In the Great commission, Jesus shares His authority with His church—He gives it to us so we may do things in His name. He doesn’t take authority over us.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-09

@CoHeir316 @harmonizedgrace He is God so by that very fact He has all authority. He is the uncreated creator sustaining all things. But as the resurrected man, we share in his body and inheritance and rule and reign together with Him. He built His c...

@CoHeir316 @harmonizedgrace He is God so by that very fact He has all authority. He is the uncreated creator sustaining all things. But as the resurrected man, we share in his body and inheritance and

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-09

@CoHeir316 @harmonizedgrace No! No where—NOT ONE SINGLE PLACE—is the resurrected

@CoHeir316 @harmonizedgrace No! No where—NOT ONE SINGLE PLACE—is the resurrected Jesus said to be the authority over His church. In fact, we are sitting on his throne with Him. We receive His inherita

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-09

@Mohongai @TheCanadianDav1 @harmonizedgrace So the husband is every part of the

@Mohongai @TheCanadianDav1 @harmonizedgrace So the husband is every part of the head? How then is Jesus the head but Paul refers to some as eyes, ears, nose and mouth? Where is head ever referred to

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-09

@TheCanadianDav1 @Mohongai @harmonizedgrace Not at all. I’m thinking about the s

@TheCanadianDav1 @Mohongai @harmonizedgrace Not at all. I’m thinking about the scripture, something you would do well to do more of. Where does the Bible connect head to authority?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-09

@Mohongai @TheCanadianDav1 @harmonizedgrace Really? You are presuming what head

@Mohongai @TheCanadianDav1 @harmonizedgrace Really? You are presuming what head means instead of determining what the Biblical authors mean. When is head stated to mean authority?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-09

@TheCanadianDav1 @Mohongai @harmonizedgrace Indeed. The head is never stated to

@TheCanadianDav1 @Mohongai @harmonizedgrace Indeed. The head is never stated to mean authority. The head contains multiple organs and features which Paul says individuals can be. The brain doesn’t eve

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-09

RT @ryanschatz: @TheCanadianDav1 @Mohongai @harmonizedgrace Where is the head de

RT @ryanschatz: @TheCanadianDav1 @Mohongai @harmonizedgrace Where is the head described as having ‘authority’ over the body? Are you referr…

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-09

@TheCanadianDav1 @Mohongai @harmonizedgrace Where is the head described as having ‘authority’ over the body? Are you referring to the brain? When Paul refers to parts of the body, he refers to some who are the eye, ear and nose which are all parts o...

@TheCanadianDav1 @Mohongai @harmonizedgrace Where is the head described as having ‘authority’ over the body? Are you referring to the brain? When Paul refers to parts of the body, he refers to some w

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-09

@PatrickHen1776 @harmonizedgrace 1Ti 2-13-14 only specifies the time sequence order of creation and that this is related to why Adam wasn’t deceived but Eve was. I help my wife all the time. God also helps me. What’s your point? Head doesn’t mean b...

@PatrickHen1776 @harmonizedgrace 1Ti 2-13-14 only specifies the time sequence order of creation and that this is related to why Adam wasn’t deceived but Eve was. I help my wife all the time. God also

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-09

@PatrickHen1776 @harmonizedgrace We are equal partners like Adam and Eve were be

@PatrickHen1776 @harmonizedgrace We are equal partners like Adam and Eve were before the fall. Like how the NT church should see male and female—we need both as leaders as they each bring different gi

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-09

@harmonizedgrace No. It says I’m the head of her. The only time authority is ref

@harmonizedgrace No. It says I’m the head of her. The only time authority is referred to it is mutual (1Co 7:6). Head is an anatomical word. Its meaning depends on how you are using it. But assuming

1Co 7:6 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-08

@Antifaucist722 @Tailfeathers_WA @dalepartridge There are many ways in which the

@Antifaucist722 @Tailfeathers_WA @dalepartridge There are many ways in which the church has been attacked. Women leading along side men and teaching truth to people is not one of them. Why don't you f

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-08

@Antifaucist722 @Tailfeathers_WA @dalepartridge Feminism hasn't destroyed the church. The fact that a woman leads well or teaches true doctrine to men will never destroy the church. There is no command that leadership belongs only to males. Head is a...

@Antifaucist722 @Tailfeathers_WA @dalepartridge Feminism hasn't destroyed the church. The fact that a woman leads well or teaches true doctrine to men will never destroy the church. There is no comman

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-08

@Tailfeathers_WA @Antifaucist722 @dalepartridge The point was that church histor

@Tailfeathers_WA @Antifaucist722 @dalepartridge The point was that church history is not what we use to determine whether Jesus or His apostles restricted women from leadership or teaching truth to me

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-08

@Antifaucist722 @Tailfeathers_WA @dalepartridge I don’t know what you mean. Women lead globally, especially in missions, where they aren’t under constant male oversight. Paul never forbade women from teaching truth to men—or anyone from teaching tru...

@Antifaucist722 @Tailfeathers_WA @dalepartridge I don’t know what you mean. Women lead globally, especially in missions, where they aren’t under constant male oversight. Paul never forbade women from

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-08

@Antifaucist722 @dalepartridge Society does not fall apart when women lead well

@Antifaucist722 @dalepartridge Society does not fall apart when women lead well and/or teach true doctrine to people (including men). I don't know where you are getting your conclusions from, but I th

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-07

@Antifaucist722 @Tailfeathers_WA @dalepartridge The Prov 31 woman is literally running the home and business outside the home with no mention of anything her husband does. She is completely self sufficient. What do you mean Deborah was leading becau...

@Antifaucist722 @Tailfeathers_WA @dalepartridge The Prov 31 woman is literally running the home and business outside the home with no mention of anything her husband does. She is completely self suffi

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-06

@DirtBoyFarms @ruthmperry @iheartJ37 @harmonizedgrace That verse is a fantastic

@DirtBoyFarms @ruthmperry @iheartJ37 @harmonizedgrace That verse is a fantastic verse. Why would you think I meant you should delete it from the Bible? It is a clear verse showing mutual authority wit

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-06

@DirtBoyFarms @ruthmperry @iheartJ37 @harmonizedgrace Why are you assuming I'm a

@DirtBoyFarms @ruthmperry @iheartJ37 @harmonizedgrace Why are you assuming I'm attacking *you*? What lie am I trying to get you to say? If you don't believe you have decision making authority, great!

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-06

@DirtBoyFarms @ruthmperry @iheartJ37 @harmonizedgrace But before you scratch it off the list, you should recognize that it is an *explicit* statement of fully mutual authority in the relationship. There is no evidence whatsoever of a hierarchy, and *...

@DirtBoyFarms @ruthmperry @iheartJ37 @harmonizedgrace But before you scratch it off the list, you should recognize that it is an *explicit* statement of fully mutual authority in the relationship. The

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-06

@DirtBoyFarms @ruthmperry @iheartJ37 @harmonizedgrace Yes, that’s great. You found the *only* example where authority is used in the context of marital relationship and it is completely and 100% mutual. So you can scratch that off the list as anythi...

@DirtBoyFarms @ruthmperry @iheartJ37 @harmonizedgrace Yes, that’s great. You found the *only* example where authority is used in the context of marital relationship and it is completely and 100% mutua

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