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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-30

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii Yet doesn’t Origen believe women cannot address a

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii Yet doesn’t Origen believe women cannot address a crowd containing men as even you admit that he doesn’t believe Miriam was speaking to the men but the women? So wouldn’t

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-19

@curtisschlepp @JollyStine If you read 1Ti 3 overliterally an overseer has to be married and have at least 2 believing children. Those who read “husband” and rather than asserting married say “must be male” are not taking the text literally as they c...

@curtisschlepp @JollyStine If you read 1Ti 3 overliterally an overseer has to be married and have at least 2 believing children. Those who read “husband” and rather than asserting married say “must be

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-18

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii Yes, Winger says very clearly that context is king and believes he is examining Paul's context. I really don't recall him drawing much on chapter 1 in his interpretation of chapter 2, so I challenge him on his examinatio...

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii Yes, Winger says very clearly that context is king and believes he is examining Paul's context. I really don't recall him drawing much on chapter 1 in his interpretation

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-17

@MelonieMac Yes, Christ is king. But the RNC is not a church and part of being r

@MelonieMac Yes, Christ is king. But the RNC is not a church and part of being republican is supporting the ideal of the freedom of religion.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-16

@MeridithABlack @MikeWingerii Well, the reason I asked was because it was Mike that said that I need to repent for propagating what I believe the scripture teaches about women in pastoral ministry which disagrees with what he says it teaches—somethin...

@MeridithABlack @MikeWingerii Well, the reason I asked was because it was Mike that said that I need to repent for propagating what I believe the scripture teaches about women in pastoral ministry whi

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-11

@Kevin_OrthoSP @WayLay18848 @rebelsquadron01 @smashbaals The church 'fathers' mostly seem to have an issue with female leaders. No surprise there. I just think they are wrong purely based on scripture. You think the church fathers are 100% correct i...

@Kevin_OrthoSP @WayLay18848 @rebelsquadron01 @smashbaals The church 'fathers' mostly seem to have an issue with female leaders. No surprise there. I just think they are wrong purely based on scripture

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-10

@BaldwinOfJ @samuel_costner @WokePreacherTV Thankfully you don't have the authority to proclaim anyone is outside of the faith unless what you claim agrees with what the scripture says about this. Does the scripture say that anyone who believes godl...

@BaldwinOfJ @samuel_costner @WokePreacherTV Thankfully you don't have the authority to proclaim anyone is outside of the faith unless what you claim agrees with what the scripture says about this. Do

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-10

@BaldwinOfJ @samuel_costner @WokePreacherTV Because 'Ryan says so'? By no means!

@BaldwinOfJ @samuel_costner @WokePreacherTV Because 'Ryan says so'? By no means! I am not deferring to myself as any kind of authority. I am merely offering up what I believe is a wholly consistent ex

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-09

@benedict_usman @EH_Esq Jesus invites believers who overcome to rule with him on

@benedict_usman @EH_Esq Jesus invites believers who overcome to rule with him on His throne. Does your wife rule with you?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-08

@PastorMark "But if anyone does not provide for his relatives, and especially for members of his household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever." (1Ti 5:8). The Greek word used here is "τις" (tis), which is a gender-neutral term ...

@PastorMark "But if anyone does not provide for his relatives, and especially for members of his household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever." (1Ti 5:8). The Greek word used he

1Ti 5:8 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-08

Eve and Adam were both given rule over the earth. Her authority to judge and rul

Eve and Adam were both given rule over the earth. Her authority to judge and rule was always intact. So why believe women are barred from speaking or teaching? She was already empowered by God to repr

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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

@_jonbowlin I think that Paul is listing people that these Christians may have a hard time praying for. The kings were often the ones that persecuted Christians. Christians may not well warm and fuzzy feelings about them, but they are not to be exclu...

@_jonbowlin I think that Paul is listing people that these Christians may have a hard time praying for. The kings were often the ones that persecuted Christians. Christians may not well warm and fuzzy

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-07

@KaeleyT "But if anyone does not provide for his own, and especially for those of his household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever." (1Ti 5:8) Is Paul referring to widows or their children or both? The following verses describ...

@KaeleyT "But if anyone does not provide for his own, and especially for those of his household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever." (1Ti 5:8) Is Paul referring to widows or the

1Ti 5:8 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-07

@SelectedDivine @immrbloo Don't you believe that people love the darkness becaus

@SelectedDivine @immrbloo Don't you believe that people love the darkness because God hasn't regenerated them yet...? Why doesn't the scripture say this? It says "because their works were evil."

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-07

@_jonbowlin Outside of the NT? How about inside the NT? Malista is not being used to specify the only ones Jesus dies for but especially those who believe as they are the ones who finally benefit. All "categories" or "kinds" of men? Where do you eve...

@_jonbowlin Outside of the NT? How about inside the NT? Malista is not being used to specify the only ones Jesus dies for but especially those who believe as they are the ones who finally benefit. Al

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-06

@Whitehorse1255 Also, don’t you believe that Adam had authority over Eve before

@Whitehorse1255 Also, don’t you believe that Adam had authority over Eve before the fall when creation was still good and not cursed?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-05

@geekyguyjay @MikeWingerii I assume he thinks he’s right and that it matters and

@geekyguyjay @MikeWingerii I assume he thinks he’s right and that it matters and that’s ok. But he’s wrong that this is so important that he should advise people to loudly leave their egalitarian chur

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-05

@IkeLifeLike @ronhenzel @MikeWingerii How does godly women leading and teaching

@IkeLifeLike @ronhenzel @MikeWingerii How does godly women leading and teaching the truth cause harm? Seems to me it only “harms” the complementarian view but that’s not a harm.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-05

@slow_down_Jess I have a local pastor who says I am semi-pelagian but he still sees me as a brother in Christ. He just won’t allow me to ever be in leadership…like not even in 20 years kind of thing. He’s a pretty strong Calvinist, so I don’t think t...

@slow_down_Jess I have a local pastor who says I am semi-pelagian but he still sees me as a brother in Christ. He just won’t allow me to ever be in leadership…like not even in 20 years kind of thing.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-05

@pastherandie @ryancduff Maybe not, but if he’s just trying to follow what he be

@pastherandie @ryancduff Maybe not, but if he’s just trying to follow what he believes the Bible teaches (perhaps imperfectly), I don’t want to just conclude he isn’t a Christian.

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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 I’m just saying that those who forbid what God doesn’t forbid and the

@ryancduff I’m just saying that those who forbid what God doesn’t forbid and then treat you as unbelievers for not following their requirements Paul seems to suggest have abandoned the faith.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-04

@ryancduff I don’t think it’s necessary to say that they are not believers. I’m actually thrilled if I can simply get complementarians to agree that I have a biblically defensible position even if they don’t agree with me. I agree that ignoring what...

@ryancduff I don’t think it’s necessary to say that they are not believers. I’m actually thrilled if I can simply get complementarians to agree that I have a biblically defensible position even if the

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-04

@bonhoefferchild @avyargo @MikeWingerii I believe that Paul authored the letters

@bonhoefferchild @avyargo @MikeWingerii I believe that Paul authored the letters we have in the New Testament and that it’s a matter of reading carefully.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-04

RT @ryanschatz: Please take back calling for repentance for something Egalitaria

RT @ryanschatz: Please take back calling for repentance for something Egalitarians believe is right and have Biblical substantiation for; d…

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-03

Raymond F. Collins in his 1999 commentary on 1 Corinthians in “Sacra Pagina” bel

Raymond F. Collins in his 1999 commentary on 1 Corinthians in “Sacra Pagina” believes that Paul is challenging the men who are stopping the women from speaking. For more details on this view, see my

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-03

Raymond F. Collins in his 1999 commentary on 1 Corinthians in “Sacra Pagina” bel

Raymond F. Collins in his 1999 commentary on 1 Corinthians in “Sacra Pagina” believes that Paul is challenging the men who are stopping the women from speaking. For more details on this view, see my

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-03

@YaakovSomar A freebie? A treat? I don’t believe in equity. I agree it’s a res

@YaakovSomar A freebie? A treat? I don’t believe in equity. I agree it’s a responsibility and a trust. Pastoring is for those whom God calls and who are qualified. And it goes beyond 1 hour on Sunda

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-03

@YaakovSomar I’m not sure what you mean by feminism. I believe the scripture gi

@YaakovSomar I’m not sure what you mean by feminism. I believe the scripture gives equal opportunity to women; it doesn’t mean that there has to be equal outcomes.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-02

@SteelSmack @MikeWingerii That’s true. Though I don’t think Mike believes that t

@SteelSmack @MikeWingerii That’s true. Though I don’t think Mike believes that the restriction on women from being elders or having authority which may be confused with that of elders is Paul’s opinio

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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 2024-07-02

It’s because I believe the Bible has no contradictions that I am an egalitarian

It’s because I believe the Bible has no contradictions that I am an egalitarian and believe that women are not restricted from teaching, oversight or pastoral work simply because they are women. https

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-24

@UrMomChoseLife @smashbaals I’m not affirming disobedience as I don’t believe th

@UrMomChoseLife @smashbaals I’m not affirming disobedience as I don’t believe these passages are forbidding godly women from teaching truth to men or from pastoral work. I’ll take a look at the Crossw

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-24

@UrMomChoseLife @smashbaals You write “Paul clearly states women aren’t to teach the Bible or be elders” First, Paul wrote “a woman” and in the context of the letter, it had to do with teaching heresy, not teaching the truth of the Bible. And Paul n...

@UrMomChoseLife @smashbaals You write “Paul clearly states women aren’t to teach the Bible or be elders” First, Paul wrote “a woman” and in the context of the letter, it had to do with teaching heres

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-21

@merelypostmil @KingAurelianus @Eric_Conn You are thinking of church the way we

@merelypostmil @KingAurelianus @Eric_Conn You are thinking of church the way we operate today where no one asks questions.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-20

@ReformaBro @JoInAthensGa @smugbuster88 @BenZeisloft Who is saying “did God really say?” Let me ask you this: was Paul disqualifying himself in 1Ti 3:1-13? He said “husband” and referring to managing one’s home with multiple believing children. Paul ...

@ReformaBro @JoInAthensGa @smugbuster88 @BenZeisloft Who is saying “did God really say?” Let me ask you this: was Paul disqualifying himself in 1Ti 3:1-13? He said “husband” and referring to managing

1Ti 3:1-13 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-20

@AVER735 @smashli1228 @BenZeisloft I believe what the Bible clearly states in co

@AVER735 @smashli1228 @BenZeisloft I believe what the Bible clearly states in context which is that it does not forbid anyone because of their ethnicity, gender or socioeconomic status.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-20

@AVER735 @peace_got @MikeWingerii No, I’m explaining what I believe the Bible ob

@AVER735 @peace_got @MikeWingerii No, I’m explaining what I believe the Bible objectively means for everyone. My presupposition was the complementarian view until I read the text more carefully.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-19

@smashli1228 @BenZeisloft Technically, he doesn't believe women are allowed to b

@smashli1228 @BenZeisloft Technically, he doesn't believe women are allowed to be pastors or elders. I'm not sure that makes him a raging misogynist.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-19

@AVER735 @MikeWingerii I didn’t say I was complementarian, I said conservative.

@AVER735 @MikeWingerii I didn’t say I was complementarian, I said conservative. I don’t believe the text teaches male authority over women and I want to conserve the meaning and intent of the text and

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-18

@RushiXmakima Despite the not great stuff, don’t stop meeting with believers reg

@RushiXmakima Despite the not great stuff, don’t stop meeting with believers regularly and doing church right.

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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 2024-06-17

@Flyoverland22 It would seem that in holding to what they believe the scriptures to teach they are invoking a male domination and blessing it with “its scriptural”—and worse, if you don’t agree you are in rebellion to God and need to repent. This de...

@Flyoverland22 It would seem that in holding to what they believe the scriptures to teach they are invoking a male domination and blessing it with “its scriptural”—and worse, if you don’t agree you ar

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-15

@JamesGaius @Whatsinaname41 @ZacharyGarris @Eric_Conn I am unable to find anywhere where Conn explicitly says it is wrong for a mother to take authority over her adult male children, but he might be avoiding it because it follows from his beliefs. Ma...

@JamesGaius @Whatsinaname41 @ZacharyGarris @Eric_Conn I am unable to find anywhere where Conn explicitly says it is wrong for a mother to take authority over her adult male children, but he might be a

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-15

@Whatsinaname41 @JamesGaius @ZacharyGarris @Eric_Conn I actually think that Patriarchalists should be allowed to follow their beliefs and conscience on this debatable matter. Some women are patriarchal and we shouldn’t force them to be otherwise. Bu...

@Whatsinaname41 @JamesGaius @ZacharyGarris @Eric_Conn I actually think that Patriarchalists should be allowed to follow their beliefs and conscience on this debatable matter. Some women are patriarcha

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-15

Why is it becoming “Tier 1” (primary)? Because he believes it is an attack on t

Why is it becoming “Tier 1” (primary)? Because he believes it is an attack on the created order. But what is the created order? It is God creating Adam in time sequence before Eve. How does time s

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-15

@lyssasphere Why would you say that? We literally divide history by His birth and death, all of His apostles were willing to die for what they would know first hand to either be true or false, even His own brother who didn’t initially believe, change...

@lyssasphere Why would you say that? We literally divide history by His birth and death, all of His apostles were willing to die for what they would know first hand to either be true or false, even Hi

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-14

@BenjaminGi44877 @sandye000 @Eric_Conn Paul’s purpose is to ensure that Timothy, as a “man of God,” is fully equipped and prepared for every good work, fulfilling his ministry effectively. This underscores the critical role of Scripture in the life a...

@BenjaminGi44877 @sandye000 @Eric_Conn Paul’s purpose is to ensure that Timothy, as a “man of God,” is fully equipped and prepared for every good work, fulfilling his ministry effectively. This unders

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-14

@BenjaminGi44877 @sandye000 @Eric_Conn Paul’s purpose is to ensure that Timothy, as a “man of God,” is fully equipped and prepared for every good work, fulfilling his ministry effectively. This underscores the critical role of Scripture in the life a...

@BenjaminGi44877 @sandye000 @Eric_Conn Paul’s purpose is to ensure that Timothy, as a “man of God,” is fully equipped and prepared for every good work, fulfilling his ministry effectively. This unders

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