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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-23

@heirofascania But Nephi and Lehi didn’t obey Jeremiah’s word that everyone—incl

@heirofascania But Nephi and Lehi didn’t obey Jeremiah’s word that everyone—including Jeremiah and the good prophets and even the animals had to submit to Nebuchadnezzar. And anyone that said otherwis

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-23

Paul warns not to go beyond what is written (1Co 4:6) and says even if he himsel

Paul warns not to go beyond what is written (1Co 4:6) and says even if he himself an angel preaches another gospel, it is to be rejected (Ga 1:8). Therefore, the RCC distinctives prove themselves fal

1Co 4:6 Ga 1:8 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-23

This inconsistency is itself an outcome of the teaching that the RCC has the aut

This inconsistency is itself an outcome of the teaching that the RCC has the authority to develop doctrine. The Magisterium (teaching office) claims it can define doctrine not explicitly found in Scr

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-22

@GeorgeSchulte @BibleInContext1 Wouldn’t providing the link save everyone time?

@GeorgeSchulte @BibleInContext1 Wouldn’t providing the link save everyone time? Why assume I’m too lazy?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-22

@bibleprophecyus @emilyjashinsky If this means authority over, ever wonder why '

@bibleprophecyus @emilyjashinsky If this means authority over, ever wonder why 'head' is not used of anyone else like any apostle, pastor, bishop, elder, etc? https://t.co/bfn9yq1jcI

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-22

@bibleprophecyus @JohnDavisJDLLM What about verse 21? "and subject yourselves to

@bibleprophecyus @JohnDavisJDLLM What about verse 21? "and subject yourselves to one another in the fear of Christ." So whatever the verses afterwards mean, this is not about one way submission or obe

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-21

@Rach4Patriarchy @celestialbe1ng What does it mean that he is your head? Does th

@Rach4Patriarchy @celestialbe1ng What does it mean that he is your head? Does this mean he is your authority? If that is the meaning of head, then why is literally no other leader, apostle, bishop, el

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-21

@SHARETHEG0SPEL The apostle John tells us that even those branches said to be "i

@SHARETHEG0SPEL The apostle John tells us that even those branches said to be "in Me" (ie. believers) can be cut off if they do not remain in Him. https://t.co/fK9iXJ7dH9

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-20

@Kamalamaison @iamtheguardians @tmsilverman @legaltweetz Yes, wives are subject to their own husbands in everything. However, given that all are to be subject reciprocally to one another out of a fear of Christ (Eph 5:21), then whatever Paul means in...

@Kamalamaison @iamtheguardians @tmsilverman @legaltweetz Yes, wives are subject to their own husbands in everything. However, given that all are to be subject reciprocally to one another out of a fear

Eph 5:1-2 Eph 5:21 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-20

@Kamalamaison @iamtheguardians @tmsilverman @legaltweetz 1. Paul is dealing with a specific deceived woman teaching false doctrine and bringing her undeceived husband down with her (like Eve did with Adam). 2. Head doesn’t mean authority over but so...

@Kamalamaison @iamtheguardians @tmsilverman @legaltweetz 1. Paul is dealing with a specific deceived woman teaching false doctrine and bringing her undeceived husband down with her (like Eve did with

1Co 7:1 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-18

In the thread starting from the following post, I go through the basis for Paul’s reference to Adam and Eve in 1Ti 2:13-14, the order of creation and how this relates to Eve’s being deceived by examining Genesis 2 in detail. It’s not gymnastics; it’...

In the thread starting from the following post, I go through the basis for Paul’s reference to Adam and Eve in 1Ti 2:13-14, the order of creation and how this relates to Eve’s being deceived by examin

1Ti 2:13-14 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-18

@Reneechop You wrote, “I used to be more deceived because of my empathy,” but I don’t think you should be blaming empathy. Empathizing with others who suffer is part of what it means to be of the same body as believers. That doesn’t mean you just bel...

@Reneechop You wrote, “I used to be more deceived because of my empathy,” but I don’t think you should be blaming empathy. Empathizing with others who suffer is part of what it means to be of the same

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-18

@Reneechop I totally accept that scripture⎯but let me ask you, you are claiming I'm a 'evil man' and 'imposter' for suggesting that a woman can teach truth to men, even from the pulpit (which didn't exist in the first century), and even serve in the ...

@Reneechop I totally accept that scripture⎯but let me ask you, you are claiming I'm a 'evil man' and 'imposter' for suggesting that a woman can teach truth to men, even from the pulpit (which didn't e

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-18

@Reneechop First you told me that women are more easily deceived than men, and then after I carefully explained my position verse by verse and showed how it makes sense of everything in the context and the grammar, you then tell me I am deceived and ...

@Reneechop First you told me that women are more easily deceived than men, and then after I carefully explained my position verse by verse and showed how it makes sense of everything in the context an

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-18

@Reneechop I never said women weren’t made differently. This is evident even to a baby. Weaker is referring to strength and emotional response to stress. It doesn’t mean unable to discern truth or more easily deceived. Where does scripture say that ...

@Reneechop I never said women weren’t made differently. This is evident even to a baby. Weaker is referring to strength and emotional response to stress. It doesn’t mean unable to discern truth or mo

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-18

@Reneechop @sparkobuzzer Whether God’s Word clearly teaches something first depends on whether you have rightly divided what it says in the first place. A text out of its context is a pretext for a proof text. Why do you suppose that even Peter ack...

@Reneechop @sparkobuzzer Whether God’s Word clearly teaches something first depends on whether you have rightly divided what it says in the first place. A text out of its context is a pretext for a p

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-18

@Reneechop @sparkobuzzer No. I’m simply taking the text as fully inspired in eve

@Reneechop @sparkobuzzer No. I’m simply taking the text as fully inspired in everything—the audience, the context, the grammar—and then challenging a popular teaching in church circles. Where have I m

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-18

@Reneechop @Rattle_Resists @michael_ronning It’s ok if you disagree with me. You can even call it ‘terrible hermeneutics’. But you won’t convince me you are right unless you can show how all the details in the text fit. Consider the following questio...

@Reneechop @Rattle_Resists @michael_ronning It’s ok if you disagree with me. You can even call it ‘terrible hermeneutics’. But you won’t convince me you are right unless you can show how all the detai

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-18

@Reneechop But Paul doesn’t say Eve was deceived because she was made *different

@Reneechop But Paul doesn’t say Eve was deceived because she was made *differently* but because of the time sequence order of creation—because she was made last. Scripture doesn’t say what you are sa

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-18

@Reneechop Adam doesn’t name Eve here but simply observes from her creation that

@Reneechop Adam doesn’t name Eve here but simply observes from her creation that she is from him and therefore since he is ‘ish’ she is ‘isha’—ie man and woman in Hebrew shows us the source relationsh

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-18

@Reneechop Paul connects the time sequence order of creation with Eve’s deception. What we know from a careful reading of Gen 2 is that god creates Adam (2:7), then plants a garden and puts Adam in it (2:8). Then God causes the trees to supernatural...

@Reneechop Paul connects the time sequence order of creation with Eve’s deception. What we know from a careful reading of Gen 2 is that god creates Adam (2:7), then plants a garden and puts Adam in i

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-18

@Reneechop Note that Paul also says that an entire church consisting of men and women can be deceived like Eve. Yes, men can be deceived too. What causes one to be deceived and another not to? Paul tells us the reason in 1Ti 2:13⎯ ”For it was Adam...

@Reneechop Note that Paul also says that an entire church consisting of men and women can be deceived like Eve. Yes, men can be deceived too. What causes one to be deceived and another not to? Paul

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-18

@Reneechop Hi Renee! I appreciate you sharing your experience and former respons

@Reneechop Hi Renee! I appreciate you sharing your experience and former response to this teaching. You should definitely follow what you believe the text is teaching. I’m not asking anyone to ignore

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-18

@JoanBandy Your approach is of course a more humble and reasonable approach and

@JoanBandy Your approach is of course a more humble and reasonable approach and would never result in loudly leaving a church that takes a view on this that differs from yours.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-18

@CoreyJMahler A husband is the kephale (head) of his wife. Jesus is the kephale

@CoreyJMahler A husband is the kephale (head) of his wife. Jesus is the kephale (head) of the church. No one is in any context ever said to be a kephale in the context of the church. These are the

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-18

@CoreyJMahler Let me be very clear: I DO NOT DENY headship (properly defined). T

@CoreyJMahler Let me be very clear: I DO NOT DENY headship (properly defined). The husband is the kephale of his wife and Jesus is the kephale of the Church. But no leader, elder, bishop, deacon or ap

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-18

@CoreyJMahler An egalitarian view of M & F does not deny creation. It emphasizes Gen 1:28 where God commands both to rule not the prophecy God made *to Eve* after the fall that Adam would rule over her. Again, fair that you disagree, but I’m not ...

@CoreyJMahler An egalitarian view of M & F does not deny creation. It emphasizes Gen 1:28 where God commands both to rule not the prophecy God made *to Eve* after the fall that Adam would rule ove

Gen 1:28 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-17

@CoreyJMahler If that’s where I’m going, I won’t be having fun. But why would y

@CoreyJMahler If that’s where I’m going, I won’t be having fun. But why would you even say such a thing? Would Jesus or the apostles speak like this? Is it appropriate?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-17

@autocorrect2_0 @Pastor_Gabe This presumes head in scripture means leader or ‘on

@autocorrect2_0 @Pastor_Gabe This presumes head in scripture means leader or ‘one with authority.’ In that case, why do we never see ANY leaders called kephale? https://t.co/L6ZiusB2LY

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-17

@CoryMoesta @ronhenzel The Holy Spirit convicts and reveals Christ. Where does s

@CoryMoesta @ronhenzel The Holy Spirit convicts and reveals Christ. Where does scripture say the Holy Spirit gives one the desire to respond?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-17

@Michael26576616 @tolepainter56 @oliverburdick For egalitarians, the concept is

@Michael26576616 @tolepainter56 @oliverburdick For egalitarians, the concept is mutually submissive which means both doing whatever works. I don't know what else you mean by "dominant"⎯I sure hope you

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-15

@TonyG_in_LV It seems that in this way it adopted unbiblical concepts which are

@TonyG_in_LV It seems that in this way it adopted unbiblical concepts which are explicitly opposed in scripture and completely missed the ones that were there. But this issue related to kephale/head s

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-13

@ncksmith Complementarians almost all believe that males alone are to be elders, pastors and overseers. Some go further. Some claim that a female elder is apostasy or on the way. That’s where their understanding is severely flawed. And the thinking ...

@ncksmith Complementarians almost all believe that males alone are to be elders, pastors and overseers. Some go further. Some claim that a female elder is apostasy or on the way. That’s where their un

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-13

@ncksmith The problem in Genesis is that Adam didn’t treat Eve as his own flesh.

@ncksmith The problem in Genesis is that Adam didn’t treat Eve as his own flesh. He was not deceived; only she was deceived, but he didn’t help her.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-13

@ncksmith It means that you are to remember that your wife, while she is from another family, is one flesh with you in marriage. Just as Eve wasn’t created separately from the dust but from Adam’s flesh and bone, so you should see her and treat her a...

@ncksmith It means that you are to remember that your wife, while she is from another family, is one flesh with you in marriage. Just as Eve wasn’t created separately from the dust but from Adam’s fle

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-13

@ncksmith In order to know how to apply this passage, we need to follow Paul’s a

@ncksmith In order to know how to apply this passage, we need to follow Paul’s argument through the whole chapter and even why he’s raising this in the first place.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-13

@ncksmith The husband as kephalē of the wife symbolically links to the foundatio

@ncksmith The husband as kephalē of the wife symbolically links to the foundation of marriage by God’s design of the first marriage as a one flesh relationship. Adam’s flesh and bone is the express o

Gen 2:21-22 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-13

@StothersRyan @faboIus Thanks for highlighting these. However, even in these contexts, head can be understood to mean first or prominent—not necessarily authority or rule—which is why words for rule or governance often have to be added when authorit...

@StothersRyan @faboIus Thanks for highlighting these. However, even in these contexts, head can be understood to mean first or prominent—not necessarily authority or rule—which is why words for rule

Jdg 11:11 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-13

No pastor, elder, overseer, apostle, deacon, prophet, or father is ever called head (kephalē) in the NT. If head simply means authority or boss, why is kephalē never used for any leader in the church? Why is a father never called the kephalē of hi...

No pastor, elder, overseer, apostle, deacon, prophet, or father is ever called head (kephalē) in the NT. If head simply means authority or boss, why is kephalē never used for any leader in the church

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-13

@PtrCHSturgeon @WesleyLHuff Paul was deceived and thought he was serving God by

@PtrCHSturgeon @WesleyLHuff Paul was deceived and thought he was serving God by killing Christians. Because He thought He was serving God, when God revealed Himself, he submitted himself. He wasn’t be

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-13

@DwightsWordOTD Egalitarianism is only a slippery slope if you believe it by rejecting what Paul wrote. I am not rejecting anything Paul wrote. I believe every word and all the grammar is inspired. Denial of Christ the Creator? Since when did I do t...

@DwightsWordOTD Egalitarianism is only a slippery slope if you believe it by rejecting what Paul wrote. I am not rejecting anything Paul wrote. I believe every word and all the grammar is inspired. D

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-13

@DwightsWordOTD Is 2000 years of church history (presuming that’s even true) ins

@DwightsWordOTD Is 2000 years of church history (presuming that’s even true) inspired? Is the standard church history or scripture?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-13

@DwightsWordOTD Is Charles Johnson inspired? Why do you think his claim is true? The great commission entailing teaching the nations to obey everything Jesus commanded His disciples is given to women too. The Bible is not written only for males. Wh...

@DwightsWordOTD Is Charles Johnson inspired? Why do you think his claim is true? The great commission entailing teaching the nations to obey everything Jesus commanded His disciples is given to women

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-12

@megbasham Hm. It seems in this case that some churches believe that their leadership should be only male. Fine. I go to a church like that. But if a church reads the text and draws a different conclusion without rejecting the inspired text, why are ...

@megbasham Hm. It seems in this case that some churches believe that their leadership should be only male. Fine. I go to a church like that. But if a church reads the text and draws a different conclu

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-12

@ShawnWGillogly @McDIU05 @megbasham @Jeff_Iorg I believe that scripture is fully

@ShawnWGillogly @McDIU05 @megbasham @Jeff_Iorg I believe that scripture is fully inspired and inerrant and do not believe your conclusion that it clearly states that an elder must be a male or must no

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-12

@Reneechop @MindlessNotion @WesleyLHuff Well, I’m certainly glad that no one her

@Reneechop @MindlessNotion @WesleyLHuff Well, I’m certainly glad that no one here believes this. Did you know this is what John Piper teaches? https://t.co/sJ1RdFR6il

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-12

@MindlessNotion @WesleyLHuff Knowing the outcome doesn’t predetermine it or mean that God made it happen. This kind of knowing isn’t really knowing anything and negates God’s omniscience. This is because it says He pulls the strings of every molecul...

@MindlessNotion @WesleyLHuff Knowing the outcome doesn’t predetermine it or mean that God made it happen. This kind of knowing isn’t really knowing anything and negates God’s omniscience. This is bec

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-12

@SonOfManXY @smashbaals In a marriage, man is the head of his wife and Christ is the head of His church, both are one flesh relationships and the basis for marriage had Eve made from Adam’s flesh and bone and Jesus provide life to His church. But he...

@SonOfManXY @smashbaals In a marriage, man is the head of his wife and Christ is the head of His church, both are one flesh relationships and the basis for marriage had Eve made from Adam’s flesh and

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-12

@MarqueStuddock @smashbaals But you changed the text. First, it says “a woman” not “women”. Second, the usual word for authority is not authentein. By taking a snippet out of context and even misrepresenting the details you can turn any text into a p...

@MarqueStuddock @smashbaals But you changed the text. First, it says “a woman” not “women”. Second, the usual word for authority is not authentein. By taking a snippet out of context and even misrepre

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-12

@MarqueStuddock @smashbaals And David killed Goliath as a boy using a stone. Man

@MarqueStuddock @smashbaals And David killed Goliath as a boy using a stone. Man tries to achieve through human strength what God says He achieves by His Spirit. A woman participating in battle is an

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