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@johnmarkallen @SolaChristus7 @haymes_joshua Not women, but “a woman/wife”.

@SolaChristus7 @johnmarkallen @haymes_joshua "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, equipped for every good work...

@SolaChristus7 @johnmarkallen @haymes_joshua "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

2Ti 3:16-17 debate

@_the_pact_ @MikeWingerii Ok, you are absolutely right if this is sin. Mike is calling this issue secondary but then treating it as sin, something primary. You’ll need to demonstrate how it is that a godly woman teaching truth or pastoring (as God g...

@_the_pact_ @MikeWingerii Ok, you are absolutely right if this is sin. Mike is calling this issue secondary but then treating it as sin, something primary. You’ll need to demonstrate how it is that a

@narrow_road_2 @Crystalisives @MikeWingerii It’s not about whether you can make it work but about what the Bible teaches. There is absolutely no hint of a hierarchy of authority in Gen 1-2 between the man and the woman. No one in the text appears to...

@narrow_road_2 @Crystalisives @MikeWingerii It’s not about whether you can make it work but about what the Bible teaches. There is absolutely no hint of a hierarchy of authority in Gen 1-2 between th

@narrow_road_2 @Crystalisives @MikeWingerii Adam didn’t name Eve, he recognized what God had created: Adam=Ish, Eve=Isha. Unless you believe she had two names and every woman had the same name as her? There is no hierarchy within God. That is a very...

@narrow_road_2 @Crystalisives @MikeWingerii Adam didn’t name Eve, he recognized what God had created: Adam=Ish, Eve=Isha. Unless you believe she had two names and every woman had the same name as her?

@avyargo @JollyStine @ScottCross_8 @plumlee_ann @MikeWingerii Paul wasn’t a husband. Was he disqualifying himself, or do you think he didn’t mean must be married? By the same reasoning, is it impossible to you that he didn’t mean “must not be a woman...

@avyargo @JollyStine @ScottCross_8 @plumlee_ann @MikeWingerii Paul wasn’t a husband. Was he disqualifying himself, or do you think he didn’t mean must be married? By the same reasoning, is it impossib

The reason he leaves is because the first woman was taken out of the first man.

The reason he leaves is because the first woman was taken out of the first man. He leaves because the woman was sourced in the man. In other words, he initiates to show the source relationship betwee

Let's look at the text: "For this reason a man shall leave his father and mothe

Let's look at the text: "For this reason a man shall leave his father and mother, and be joined to his wife; and they shall become one flesh." (Gen 2:24, NASB) Notice how it is the man who leaves, n

Gen 2:24 general

You'd expect Mike, as a complementarian, to prefer the father giving her away, r

You'd expect Mike, as a complementarian, to prefer the father giving her away, reflecting the father's authority. Surprisingly, he supports both parents giving her away, aiming not to treat the woman

In addressing this idea of the woman being the property of her husband, Mike exp

In addressing this idea of the woman being the property of her husband, Mike explains how in weddings he has officiated, both the father and mother 'give away' the bride. However, this is a fairly rec

On friday's 10 questions with @MikeWingerii, in his Q1 Mike does a great job of exposing Andrew Tate. However, at [5:20] Mike brings up a comment @Cobratate makes about how the Bible supposedly teaches that woman are 'property' because of "the givin...

On friday's 10 questions with @MikeWingerii, in his Q1 Mike does a great job of exposing Andrew Tate. However, at [5:20] Mike brings up a comment @Cobratate makes about how the Bible supposedly teach

@avyargo @MikeWingerii No, any s3xual relationship outside of one man and one wo

@avyargo @MikeWingerii No, any s3xual relationship outside of one man and one woman vowing for life is sin. A godly woman being a pastor is not a sin just because she’s a woman.

@carol66944 Interesting. I still think that Paul’s reference to “the childbearing” as a definite noun is a pointer back to the seed of the woman since Eve was mentioned in the context. But look at this passage: “Now you are the body of Christ, and ...

@carol66944 Interesting. I still think that Paul’s reference to “the childbearing” as a definite noun is a pointer back to the seed of the woman since Eve was mentioned in the context. But look at th

@onegospel2021 @MikeWingerii Yes, anything defying the Lord is a sin. But a godly woman gifted by God to pastor and who preaches the truth is not violating or ignoring any commandment. There is no such commandment. There is no imperative. It’s not l...

@onegospel2021 @MikeWingerii Yes, anything defying the Lord is a sin. But a godly woman gifted by God to pastor and who preaches the truth is not violating or ignoring any commandment. There is no su

@mythreesonsb @EtAbundatGratia @MikeWingerii Wow. That’s pretty strong. So a go

@mythreesonsb @EtAbundatGratia @MikeWingerii Wow. That’s pretty strong. So a godly woman preaching truth is sinning. That’s a first I read that anywhere in the Bible…

@EtAbundatGratia @mythreesonsb @MikeWingerii I think in this case the ignorant one was the woman and the non-ignorant ones were two men. Because its a personal letter to Timothy and they spent significant time together, how Paul wrote it for Timothy ...

@EtAbundatGratia @mythreesonsb @MikeWingerii I think in this case the ignorant one was the woman and the non-ignorant ones were two men. Because its a personal letter to Timothy and they spent signifi

@EtAbundatGratia @mythreesonsb @MikeWingerii Whoops... haha. Sorry, read too fast. 1Ti 2:12 doesn't say "must not be a woman" but "I do not permit a woman to teach or authentein a man." Paul doesn't mean a woman cannot teach truth to a man as a Bere...

@EtAbundatGratia @mythreesonsb @MikeWingerii Whoops... haha. Sorry, read too fast. 1Ti 2:12 doesn't say "must not be a woman" but "I do not permit a woman to teach or authentein a man." Paul doesn't

1Ti 2:12 debate

@EtAbundatGratia @mythreesonsb @MikeWingerii Really? Which translation are you getting that from? Is there an imperative for the command ('must not')? To exclude females, he would have to say "must not be a woman." It's not there...or anywhere. Here...

@EtAbundatGratia @mythreesonsb @MikeWingerii Really? Which translation are you getting that from? Is there an imperative for the command ('must not')? To exclude females, he would have to say "must no

@EtAbundatGratia @mythreesonsb @MikeWingerii It is fairly normal in language to use the male construction if including both male and female. I can show you examples where aner, the word for male/husband is used to refer to person or people. To exclu...

@EtAbundatGratia @mythreesonsb @MikeWingerii It is fairly normal in language to use the male construction if including both male and female. I can show you examples where aner, the word for male/husba

@EtAbundatGratia @BarnabasBr30151 @mythreesonsb @MikeWingerii A woman cannot be a husband and no one should be confusing between male and female. Yet just as Paul wasn’t a husband and still qualifies, this shows it’s not about male/female but about f...

@EtAbundatGratia @BarnabasBr30151 @mythreesonsb @MikeWingerii A woman cannot be a husband and no one should be confusing between male and female. Yet just as Paul wasn’t a husband and still qualifies,

@peace_got @Robert_S_Morley @JollyStine @MargMowczko @pastherandie @CharmyRosewolf @JoanBandy @MikeWingerii There’s no imperative. The context is personal instruction to Timothy on how to deal with an unnamed woman teaching false doctrine. Paul doesn...

@peace_got @Robert_S_Morley @JollyStine @MargMowczko @pastherandie @CharmyRosewolf @JoanBandy @MikeWingerii There’s no imperative. The context is personal instruction to Timothy on how to deal with an

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@MikedAlamo @MikeWingerii Where’s the command? 1Ti 2:12? That verse doesn’t even

@MikedAlamo @MikeWingerii Where’s the command? 1Ti 2:12? That verse doesn’t even have an imperative, speaks in the singular, and makes much more sense of a particular woman teaching false doctrine in

1Ti 2:12 question

@onegospel2021 @MikeWingerii Pathetic? This is not about sin. It is secondary, like Calvinism. Where is a godly woman teaching truth or pastoring ever called a sin? Where is it listed in any list of sins? Your claim is thoroughly and completely unju...

@onegospel2021 @MikeWingerii Pathetic? This is not about sin. It is secondary, like Calvinism. Where is a godly woman teaching truth or pastoring ever called a sin? Where is it listed in any list of s

@peace_got @JollyStine @CharmyRosewolf @JoanBandy @pastherandie @MikeWingerii I see. In the Talmud says that the testimony of a woman has very little acceptance. No wonder they’d pick Mordecai. Here’s a quote from the Talmud in Sota 20a: “Rabbi Eli...

@peace_got @JollyStine @CharmyRosewolf @JoanBandy @pastherandie @MikeWingerii I see. In the Talmud says that the testimony of a woman has very little acceptance. No wonder they’d pick Mordecai. Here’

@ymmotrojam @peace_got @JosiahHawthorne @ronhenzel @MikeWingerii That idea that

@ymmotrojam @peace_got @JosiahHawthorne @ronhenzel @MikeWingerii That idea that a woman has the freedom to correct and rebuke and teach men except on Sundays between the hours of 10am and noon is just

@ronhenzel @peace_got @MikeWingerii Not freedom to sin. There is nowhere where a

@ronhenzel @peace_got @MikeWingerii Not freedom to sin. There is nowhere where a godly woman teaching truth or pastoring is stated to be a sin. Making sin up is egregious! Stop that!

@peace_got @JosiahHawthorne @ymmotrojam @ronhenzel @MikeWingerii Where is a godly woman forbidden from pastoring or teaching truth to others (inside or outside the church) including men? You literally are just making up rules because your bias is bli...

@peace_got @JosiahHawthorne @ymmotrojam @ronhenzel @MikeWingerii Where is a godly woman forbidden from pastoring or teaching truth to others (inside or outside the church) including men? You literally

@peace_got @5pur5y @CharmyRosewolf @JoanBandy @pastherandie @MikeWingerii Avoid Deborah because she shows a woman can be the voice of God to everyone in the theocracy of Israel before there was kings? Right….you are just pointing to how important sh...

@peace_got @5pur5y @CharmyRosewolf @JoanBandy @pastherandie @MikeWingerii Avoid Deborah because she shows a woman can be the voice of God to everyone in the theocracy of Israel before there was kings?

@peace_got @5pur5y @CharmyRosewolf @JoanBandy @pastherandie @MikeWingerii You are treating egalitarians as though they are teaching equity. We don’t think it’s about equal outcomes. We just don’t think it’s a sin that a woman can lead. Just need one ...

@peace_got @5pur5y @CharmyRosewolf @JoanBandy @pastherandie @MikeWingerii You are treating egalitarians as though they are teaching equity. We don’t think it’s about equal outcomes. We just don’t thin

@_enigmafic_ @deweese_abram @MikeWingerii Where did Abram go? Abram said if my calling goes against scripture than my calling isn’t from God. But what appears to be disobeying God could be what’s wrong… You honesty think it’s a sin for a godly woma...

@_enigmafic_ @deweese_abram @MikeWingerii Where did Abram go? Abram said if my calling goes against scripture than my calling isn’t from God. But what appears to be disobeying God could be what’s wro

@JollyStine @peace_got @JoanBandy @CharmyRosewolf @pastherandie @MikeWingerii Just wondering, you think that the single young Timothy was asked by Paul to go up to a married woman and tell her to have s3x with her husband (who was silent)? That’s wha...

@JollyStine @peace_got @JoanBandy @CharmyRosewolf @pastherandie @MikeWingerii Just wondering, you think that the single young Timothy was asked by Paul to go up to a married woman and tell her to have

Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-12

@William34772026 That's close but doesn't quite fit all the details. Paul says in 1Ti 1:3 that he wanted Timothy to remain in Ephesus to instruct "certain people" not to teach "strange doctrines." The grammar in 1Ti 2:12 is singular and v14's "the w...

@William34772026 That's close but doesn't quite fit all the details. Paul says in 1Ti 1:3 that he wanted Timothy to remain in Ephesus to instruct "certain people" not to teach "strange doctrines." Th

1Ti 1:3 1Ti 2:12 debate

@Torncurtainorg @AWoytuik @MikeWingerii You think it’s a bad example? Why? Becau

@Torncurtainorg @AWoytuik @MikeWingerii You think it’s a bad example? Why? Because it clearly demonstrates that a woman having authority over men is a sin? Barak was never criticized for submitting t

@Torncurtainorg @AWoytuik @MikeWingerii Maybe I’ll repeat myself more slowly so it sinks in as I think you still don’t get this. There only needs to be ONE WOMAN. One. With authority. Over the king and all the people. In a theocracy. So that prove...

@Torncurtainorg @AWoytuik @MikeWingerii Maybe I’ll repeat myself more slowly so it sinks in as I think you still don’t get this. There only needs to be ONE WOMAN. One. With authority. Over the king

@Torncurtainorg @AWoytuik @MikeWingerii It only takes one to dismantle the idea that a woman in a position of authority over a man is a sin. Deborah is all we need. It’s not a numbers game, Josh. It’s not 50/50…that’s not what we are suggesting. Tha...

@Torncurtainorg @AWoytuik @MikeWingerii It only takes one to dismantle the idea that a woman in a position of authority over a man is a sin. Deborah is all we need. It’s not a numbers game, Josh. It’

@Crystalisives @RSCharlton @NarnianAttorney @MikeWingerii There's something special here because abuse of authority should a universal "no" for both males and females. Something is specific here to "a woman" which v14 specifies by "the woman" as a sp...

@Crystalisives @RSCharlton @NarnianAttorney @MikeWingerii There's something special here because abuse of authority should a universal "no" for both males and females. Something is specific here to "a

@ReformedRant @CherylSchatz @AVER735 @MikeWingerii Where does it say the woman's

@ReformedRant @CherylSchatz @AVER735 @MikeWingerii Where does it say the woman's "evil" desire to "rule" her husband? Why are you adding to God's word? She will desire her husband...like when he alon

@avyargo @AWoytuik @Torncurtainorg @MikeWingerii No he didn't. Where? What verse

@avyargo @AWoytuik @Torncurtainorg @MikeWingerii No he didn't. Where? What verse? Where's the imperative? Where does it say "an elder must not be a woman"?

@Torncurtainorg @theologicaljoe @AWoytuik @MikeWingerii You are attempting to draw a prohibition from a "let's see if we can find a single woman preacher in the NT"⎯ you cannot take narrative or description and form prohibition from that. We don't ha...

@Torncurtainorg @theologicaljoe @AWoytuik @MikeWingerii You are attempting to draw a prohibition from a "let's see if we can find a single woman preacher in the NT"⎯ you cannot take narrative or descr

@onlymyembers @Andwhit1249 @brianaxelm Right. The gospel is authoritative. Scripture is authoritative. How does a woman not share the gospel or read scripture as it is, the very words of God? "If anyone speaks, they should do so as one who speaks th...

@onlymyembers @Andwhit1249 @brianaxelm Right. The gospel is authoritative. Scripture is authoritative. How does a woman not share the gospel or read scripture as it is, the very words of God? "If any

@Torncurtainorg @AWoytuik @MikeWingerii But he has the same answer if a woman is

@Torncurtainorg @AWoytuik @MikeWingerii But he has the same answer if a woman is a pastor at all. He never replied saying his comments are only for senior pastors.

@PrinceDean78489 @CherylSchatz @MikeWingerii It is really hard to find those that I fully align with on 1Ti 2:11-15. I’m still trying to find one that doesn’t get this one wrong. I don’t understand it. Ron Henzel said “you egalitarians are trying to ...

@PrinceDean78489 @CherylSchatz @MikeWingerii It is really hard to find those that I fully align with on 1Ti 2:11-15. I’m still trying to find one that doesn’t get this one wrong. I don’t understand it

1Ti 2:11-15 debate

@pbcmike98 @GinaACleveland @MikeWingerii Where is a godly woman serving as pasto

@pbcmike98 @GinaACleveland @MikeWingerii Where is a godly woman serving as pastor listed as a sin with adultery? Seriously.

@pbcmike98 @GinaACleveland @MikeWingerii This is why the idea that a female past

@pbcmike98 @GinaACleveland @MikeWingerii This is why the idea that a female pastor being in sin just for existing as a pastor has to stop. I adjure you, prove your case. Where does the scripture say

@Jet_Truth @MikeWingerii If a godly woman preaches the truth because she doesn't think that God forbids her, how is that pride? Why isn't a man preaching called pride then? You are presuming that the complementarian view that God has ordained a gend...

@Jet_Truth @MikeWingerii If a godly woman preaches the truth because she doesn't think that God forbids her, how is that pride? Why isn't a man preaching called pride then? You are presuming that the

@NarnianAttorney You are presuming the complementarian reading of a few passages. There is no prohibition of female pastors for one, and 1Ti 2:12 is dealing with false teaching from a specific woman in Ephesus whom Paul was not naming to protect her;...

@NarnianAttorney You are presuming the complementarian reading of a few passages. There is no prohibition of female pastors for one, and 1Ti 2:12 is dealing with false teaching from a specific woman i

1Ti 2:12 debate

@mmmirele @MikeWingerii You are right that in the complementarian view, singleness seems to be completely overlooked or discouraged as though you are missing out on some spiritual benefit. If a woman needs a husband who is her spiritual authority, th...

@mmmirele @MikeWingerii You are right that in the complementarian view, singleness seems to be completely overlooked or discouraged as though you are missing out on some spiritual benefit. If a woman

@j0rdanistyping @MikeWingerii Every single person has some matter of doctrine in

@j0rdanistyping @MikeWingerii Every single person has some matter of doctrine incorrect. Is every single person in sin? Further, where does the scripture say that a godly woman teaching correct Bibli

Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-10

RT @ryanschatz: Mike, this is egregious. #OpenLetter @MikeWingerii is asked wha

RT @ryanschatz: Mike, this is egregious. #OpenLetter @MikeWingerii is asked what to do if the lead pastor is a woman. Mike advises: "look…

Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-10

Mike, this is egregious. #OpenLetter @MikeWingerii is asked what to do if the lead pastor is a woman. Mike advises: "look for another option" and "just go"⎯first talk to the leadership. He would share it loudly with others on the way out and encou...

Mike, this is egregious. #OpenLetter @MikeWingerii is asked what to do if the lead pastor is a woman. Mike advises: "look for another option" and "just go"⎯first talk to the leadership. He would sh