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@terryne02461221 Reading would require correctly discerning, but yes. “All Scripture is inspired by God and beneficial for teaching, for rebuke, for correction, for training in righteousness; so that the man or woman of God may be fully capable, equ...

@terryne02461221 Reading would require correctly discerning, but yes. “All Scripture is inspired by God and beneficial for teaching, for rebuke, for correction, for training in righteousness; so that

2 Timothy 3:16 debate

@terryne02461221 Not sure what you mean by "my religion." Don't we read the same

@terryne02461221 Not sure what you mean by "my religion." Don't we read the same Bible?

@JTrivoltin2 If you want commentary about the Greek Text used for the KJV, Erasm

@JTrivoltin2 If you want commentary about the Greek Text used for the KJV, Erasmus got his Greek manuscript for parts of Revelation by back translating from the Latin Vulgate. Erasmus also had a pret

@JTrivoltin2 I'm not changing the Greek, and the NASB has indicated that the English word "everyone" is not in the original. BTW, what is "everyone's" name? So they all have the same name? You can see that "whose," "name," "him" and "his" are all s...

@JTrivoltin2 I'm not changing the Greek, and the NASB has indicated that the English word "everyone" is not in the original. BTW, what is "everyone's" name? So they all have the same name? You can s

@subq Exposing myself? Just exposing Calvinism which teaches that God predetermi

@subq Exposing myself? Just exposing Calvinism which teaches that God predetermined who would be saved at the foundation of the world by not writing their names in His book of life. If He pre-determi

@Guitardo7 I appreciate your concern, but unbiblical? Really? “This is good, an

@Guitardo7 I appreciate your concern, but unbiblical? Really? “This is good, and pleases God our Savior, who wants all people to be saved and to come to a knowledge of the truth” (1 Tim 2:3-4)

1 Tim 2:3-4 debate

@terryne02461221 @Vestwitt @HwsEleutheroi I mean that the Watchtower teaches tha

@terryne02461221 @Vestwitt @HwsEleutheroi I mean that the Watchtower teaches that when Jesus died, there was nothing that survived His body except memories, like pictures. https://t.co/73DnOhRGIx

@RisingDisciples @The_Idol_Killer I don't adhere to once saved always saved, but the idea of when the "blotting out" happens seems to be once there is no turning back. You said that you don't see how the scriptures I cited in my original post prove ...

@RisingDisciples @The_Idol_Killer I don't adhere to once saved always saved, but the idea of when the "blotting out" happens seems to be once there is no turning back. You said that you don't see how

@terryne02461221 @Vestwitt @HwsEleutheroi Who said I’m an authority on anything? I’m just explaining the Bible and what I understand the Watchtower teaches. If you think I’m wrong, feel free to correct me. When did I say that JWs don’t believe anyon...

@terryne02461221 @Vestwitt @HwsEleutheroi Who said I’m an authority on anything? I’m just explaining the Bible and what I understand the Watchtower teaches. If you think I’m wrong, feel free to correc

@taxman1972 @reachjulieroys @AlistairBegg @AFRnet @parksidechurch We are not to judge those who don’t claim to be followers of Jesus, but that doesn’t mean we should witness a gay wedding. That said, for those who claim to follow Christ, we are calle...

@taxman1972 @reachjulieroys @AlistairBegg @AFRnet @parksidechurch We are not to judge those who don’t claim to be followers of Jesus, but that doesn’t mean we should witness a gay wedding. That said,

@religionnews @reachjulieroys @AlistairBegg @AFRnet @parksidechurch Jesus did not attend unbiblical weddings though I don’t doubt that he would have gone to the house of a gay man if he was invited. There’s a reason—attending such a union ceremony l...

@religionnews @reachjulieroys @AlistairBegg @AFRnet @parksidechurch Jesus did not attend unbiblical weddings though I don’t doubt that he would have gone to the house of a gay man if he was invited.

@reachjulieroys @AlistairBegg @AFRnet @parksidechurch I think Alistair should reconsider this advice he gave to the grandmother, not because of all the good and right things he said, but because attending an unbiblical ceremony shows support to all p...

@reachjulieroys @AlistairBegg @AFRnet @parksidechurch I think Alistair should reconsider this advice he gave to the grandmother, not because of all the good and right things he said, but because atten

@terryne02461221 @Vestwitt @HwsEleutheroi If all He did was show his orehuman existence which is like saying “I am Michael” then why did the Jews who knew their Hebrew Bibles well connect this with equating himself to God? John 8:59;10:33 shows they...

@terryne02461221 @Vestwitt @HwsEleutheroi If all He did was show his orehuman existence which is like saying “I am Michael” then why did the Jews who knew their Hebrew Bibles well connect this with eq

John 8:59 question

@danitreweek @CBMWorg I hope you get a response to that Rigney piece. I can see why you want to go back to an older form, ‘Danvers Complementarianism.’ Might I commend egalitarianism and another look at the key scriptures? See the following 🧵 https...

@danitreweek @CBMWorg I hope you get a response to that Rigney piece. I can see why you want to go back to an older form, ‘Danvers Complementarianism.’ Might I commend egalitarianism and another look

@terryne02461221 @Vestwitt @HwsEleutheroi The Watchtower teaches a ‘life force’ that is gone when you die (cease to exist). The scripture indicates that our spirit lives beyond the death of our body: The belief in the spirit or soul's existence bey...

@terryne02461221 @Vestwitt @HwsEleutheroi The Watchtower teaches a ‘life force’ that is gone when you die (cease to exist). The scripture indicates that our spirit lives beyond the death of our body:

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@JarranSainsbury @dougponder Jesus for sure ate and drank with sinners. But going to the ceremony of an unbiblical union would be something I expect he would not have attended. The same with a strip party, an orge, etc. If a person participating in s...

@JarranSainsbury @dougponder Jesus for sure ate and drank with sinners. But going to the ceremony of an unbiblical union would be something I expect he would not have attended. The same with a strip p

@terryne02461221 @Vestwitt @HwsEleutheroi God’s nature is not defined by math eq

@terryne02461221 @Vestwitt @HwsEleutheroi God’s nature is not defined by math equations but by scripture. It is the only way to make sense of all the Bible says about God, which if listed here would

@MikeWingerii No drama here, Mike. Just concerned that @AlistairBegg was misappl

@MikeWingerii No drama here, Mike. Just concerned that @AlistairBegg was misapplying the scriptures he exegeted so well. https://t.co/qKXQgh3M11

Acts 13:33 Heb 1:5 Ps 2:7 general

@terryne02461221 @Vestwitt @HwsEleutheroi You seem to be stuck on “only begotten.” The scripture "Today I have begotten You" which is about Jesus is found in Ps 2:7, and is quoted in Heb 1:5 and Acts 13:33. Some interpret “today” as referring to t...

@terryne02461221 @Vestwitt @HwsEleutheroi You seem to be stuck on “only begotten.” The scripture "Today I have begotten You" which is about Jesus is found in Ps 2:7, and is quoted in Heb 1:5 and Acts

@terryne02461221 @Vestwitt @HwsEleutheroi I see. So you don’t seem to care about

@terryne02461221 @Vestwitt @HwsEleutheroi I see. So you don’t seem to care about the scripture, just the interpretation the Watchtower gives?

What is feminism, Ben? Is it women who can lead along with men? Jezebel tempted

What is feminism, Ben? Is it women who can lead along with men? Jezebel tempted Ahab to sin and rejected God’s prophets. That’s not what egalitarians are advocating! https://t.co/wJ9KY61Kvf

@terryne02461221 @Vestwitt @HwsEleutheroi Angel can refer to the created beings

@terryne02461221 @Vestwitt @HwsEleutheroi Angel can refer to the created beings (like Michael and Gabriel) or messenger whether human or God himself. In Rev 2-3 the angels to the seven churches are l

@BenZeisloft Can you promote singleness and not “hate” masculinity? "But I say

@BenZeisloft Can you promote singleness and not “hate” masculinity? "But I say to the unmarried and to widows that it is good for them if they remain even as I [ie. single]." (1 Cor 7:8) ⎯ The Apostl

1 Cor 7:8 debate

@HwsEleutheroi Got another block from James White’s ministry today @AominOrg J

@HwsEleutheroi Got another block from James White’s ministry today @AominOrg Just think—I’m so bad I no longer even get to hear the true stuff spoken by James @HwsEleutheroi. https://t.co/SENJII0LnP

John 1:1 2 Cor 13:5 question

@terryne02461221 @Vestwitt @HwsEleutheroi That is a very interesting answer…espe

@terryne02461221 @Vestwitt @HwsEleutheroi That is a very interesting answer…especially given how literally you take the anaphoric theos in John 1:1.🤔 Where did I say that I have a better understandin

@terryne02461221 @Vestwitt @HwsEleutheroi You seem like you have an objection wi

@terryne02461221 @Vestwitt @HwsEleutheroi You seem like you have an objection with Paul’s wording. What does Paul mean by 2 Cor 13:5?

2 Cor 13:5 debate

@terryne02461221 @Vestwitt @HwsEleutheroi I think we need to first understand if

@terryne02461221 @Vestwitt @HwsEleutheroi I think we need to first understand if you pass Paul’s test in 2 Cor 13:5⎯ Is Jesus *in* you right now?

2 Cor 13:5 question

People get upset that I push so hard on the issue of women in leadership and exe

People get upset that I push so hard on the issue of women in leadership and exegeting the relevant scriptures which appear to restrict women in the New Testament. This is why.👇 https://t.co/4ZRfUab1

@BenZeisloft Ben, what is a feminist? Anyone who believes women are to be treate

@BenZeisloft Ben, what is a feminist? Anyone who believes women are to be treated equally when it comes to leadership…is that a feminist? Also—where is being a feminist listed in any list of sins in

@SamuelAlohan @MarkGrote I don’t think this is Timothy trying to compel women to

@SamuelAlohan @MarkGrote I don’t think this is Timothy trying to compel women to not teach their husbands at home. Maybe take another look. https://t.co/ZQizsThBcj

@TimBryantRadio @MarkGrote Which scripture is clear compels women to be disquali

@TimBryantRadio @MarkGrote Which scripture is clear compels women to be disqualified because of something they were born with?

@terryne02461221 @Vestwitt @JessicaScroggin @HwsEleutheroi I never said that. That person either made a mistake (since he called 'a' and 'an' articles) or he just doesn't know Greek. John 1:1 doesn't say "...the Word was THE God" in the Greek, but t...

@terryne02461221 @Vestwitt @JessicaScroggin @HwsEleutheroi I never said that. That person either made a mistake (since he called 'a' and 'an' articles) or he just doesn't know Greek. John 1:1 doesn't

John 1:1 debate

RT @JollyStine: Complementarians: Speak up! Joe Rigney wrote an article and atta

RT @JollyStine: Complementarians: Speak up! Joe Rigney wrote an article and attached a picture of a decapitated woman as the article image…

@Vestwitt @terryne02461221 @JessicaScroggin @HwsEleutheroi JWs just need to look

@Vestwitt @terryne02461221 @JessicaScroggin @HwsEleutheroi JWs just need to look at their purple interlinear and they will see that the Greek-English interlinear does NOT have the “a” but the NWT tran

@DriverXag @marcjune23 @JorgeValenz1144 @CherylSchatz @HwsEleutheroi No, I'm not disagreeing with scripture. And no I'm not saying everyone at every age is innocent. When scripture says Esau was hated, it doesn't mean that God determined to send him...

@DriverXag @marcjune23 @JorgeValenz1144 @CherylSchatz @HwsEleutheroi No, I'm not disagreeing with scripture. And no I'm not saying everyone at every age is innocent. When scripture says Esau was hate

@DriverXag @marcjune23 @JorgeValenz1144 @CherylSchatz @HwsEleutheroi Where does

@DriverXag @marcjune23 @JorgeValenz1144 @CherylSchatz @HwsEleutheroi Where does scripture say we are born guilty?

@terryne02461221 @Vestwitt @JessicaScroggin @HwsEleutheroi This is JW teaching⎯soul sleep and recreating us from God's memory of us. That's not how it works. Our soul survives our body such that when my body dies, my soul goes to be with Jesus. My so...

@terryne02461221 @Vestwitt @JessicaScroggin @HwsEleutheroi This is JW teaching⎯soul sleep and recreating us from God's memory of us. That's not how it works. Our soul survives our body such that when

@John11428000 @CherylSchatz @HwsEleutheroi We all have the ability to twist the

@John11428000 @CherylSchatz @HwsEleutheroi We all have the ability to twist the scripture into whatever we want it to say. “Therefore let the one who thinks he stands watch out that he does not fall.”

1 Cor 10:12 general

@tchadwinder @HwsEleutheroi Hey, I actually like being on here banging away at my keyboard all day long, but my wife isn't exactly happy when I don't get things done around the house...and then there's my day job that keeps me pretty busy (sometimes ...

@tchadwinder @HwsEleutheroi Hey, I actually like being on here banging away at my keyboard all day long, but my wife isn't exactly happy when I don't get things done around the house...and then there'

@JTKingsFanClub @AmReformer @joe_rigney @calvinrobinson It’s puzzling. I was sur

@JTKingsFanClub @AmReformer @joe_rigney @calvinrobinson It’s puzzling. I was sure that obeying Jesus’ command to make disciples of all peoples, teaching them to obey everything He commanded His discip

@Pastor_ChrisH @HwsEleutheroi @Soteriology101 @The_Idol_Killer You think he bloc

@Pastor_ChrisH @HwsEleutheroi @Soteriology101 @The_Idol_Killer You think he blocked me simply because I didn’t have any substance in my argument?

@9mm_smg What's important isn't the vessel, it's the message. The authority is

@9mm_smg What's important isn't the vessel, it's the message. The authority is in the Word. Let's accurately divide God's Word so we are not ashamed on that day. https://t.co/YjFKhdD3bw

@BravinYuri So now a woman praying is exercising authority over men? What doesn'

@BravinYuri So now a woman praying is exercising authority over men? What doesn't this verse apply to? Make it your goal to accurately handle the word of truth so that on that day when we meet Him yo

Is there any consideration that this may be a misreading of 1 Tim 2:12? @sbcamen

Is there any consideration that this may be a misreading of 1 Tim 2:12? @sbcamendment https://t.co/YjFKhdD3bw https://t.co/wiAUGbFdMd

1 Tim 2:12 question

Prov 10:1 Prov 9:13 1 Tim 2:12 debate

@ThreePercentage @scouts_sel41169 @ramzpaul Prov 9:13 simply talks about a fooli

@ThreePercentage @scouts_sel41169 @ramzpaul Prov 9:13 simply talks about a foolish woman, just like how Prov 10:1 talks about a foolish son. There are all kinds of foolish people. Like those who mis

@_nomadic_soul They all seem to think it means that women are not supposed to te

@_nomadic_soul They all seem to think it means that women are not supposed to teach men, and some go so far as to think it means women are not to say things in any public forum which is a complete mis

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@biblebeltman Is it condescending to highlight what @joe_rigney wrote? You said

@biblebeltman Is it condescending to highlight what @joe_rigney wrote? You said you agreed with it. 🤷‍♂️

@AnthonyWAlonso @Soteriology101 @HwsEleutheroi @NamorPB The atonement is for all

@AnthonyWAlonso @Soteriology101 @HwsEleutheroi @NamorPB The atonement is for all like a bought for gift certificate for every human…try not to read the Bible with died-for-only-the-elect 👓 https://t.c

Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-27

@biblebeltman Sorry if I made you feel bad about excluding women from leadership

@biblebeltman Sorry if I made you feel bad about excluding women from leadership roles.

Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-27

@biblebeltman What does that mean?