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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-30

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii Clearly Origen is trying to take into consideration how women are to be silent and yet Miriam can address the assembly—his answer is that the silence has to do with having authority over men. Of course Origen isn’t takin...

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii Clearly Origen is trying to take into consideration how women are to be silent and yet Miriam can address the assembly—his answer is that the silence has to do with havin

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-20

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii What authority was Eve taking over Adam? What does

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii What authority was Eve taking over Adam? What does her being deceived and him not being deceived have to do with her having authority or power? How is abuse of power or a

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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 2024-07-13

@StevenMKestner @carol66944 @JoelWBerry Given that only two men—Peter and John—are explicitly referred to as elders in the NT (and it is self identification), I’m quite surprised Carol listed these two Old Testament women as examples of elders. Does...

@StevenMKestner @carol66944 @JoelWBerry Given that only two men—Peter and John—are explicitly referred to as elders in the NT (and it is self identification), I’m quite surprised Carol listed these tw

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-11

Did @smashbaals just say he is sick and tired of people using the Bible to defen

Did @smashbaals just say he is sick and tired of people using the Bible to defend the full participation of women in the church? 🤔 https://t.co/26N4RXYigN

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-11

@smashbaals Ok, but we are tired of you forbidding and rejecting women from full

@smashbaals Ok, but we are tired of you forbidding and rejecting women from full participation in the life of the church. When we use the Bible in context to support the full participation of women, t

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-11

@Olrak67 @The_njp @Protestia Yes, because scripture doesn't forbid godly and com

@Olrak67 @The_njp @Protestia Yes, because scripture doesn't forbid godly and competent women from serving as pastors.

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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 2024-07-10

@Pastor_Gabe @JoelWBerry It's not a women's Bible study. And yes, the format was made for a video and not in front of a live audience. Do you really need me to show you one where she's in front of a live audience? What makes a pastor? Is it a label ...

@Pastor_Gabe @JoelWBerry It's not a women's Bible study. And yes, the format was made for a video and not in front of a live audience. Do you really need me to show you one where she's in front of a l

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-10

@samuel_costner @WokePreacherTV God doesn’t forbid women to speak and preach. Yo

@samuel_costner @WokePreacherTV God doesn’t forbid women to speak and preach. You are misreading scripture and are doing something similar to Greear by creating a moral standard and attributing it to

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-09

@avyargo Part of what it means to be made in God’s image is that women also rule

@avyargo Part of what it means to be made in God’s image is that women also rule, have dominion, make judgments, teach, will judge angels and the nations (1Co 6:2-3), etc. So why then do you think th

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-08

@The11Hour_1776 Oh that’s cute—I don’t know what egalitarianism is? Certainly we might disagree on what it means, but I know what it means. Treating women like they are eternal children rather than as capable of decision making and leading is a prob...

@The11Hour_1776 Oh that’s cute—I don’t know what egalitarianism is? Certainly we might disagree on what it means, but I know what it means. Treating women like they are eternal children rather than a

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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

Egalitarianism (mutualism) is where both men and women serve each other’s intere

Egalitarianism (mutualism) is where both men and women serve each other’s interests above their own. Now we know which one is Biblical. 😊 https://t.co/Hi9mpZSr9V

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-07

@subq @5Solas2 @MikeWingerii First, he doesn't respond to comments on X and I do

@subq @5Solas2 @MikeWingerii First, he doesn't respond to comments on X and I doubt he would respond to my critique. When I met him maybe 17 years ago, it was at a pastor's conference with John Piper

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-07

@avyargo @neecygrace @MikeWingerii This was the Talmud that proposes no women au

@avyargo @neecygrace @MikeWingerii This was the Talmud that proposes no women authors of scripture, right? https://t.co/uGLdlgK72c

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-06

I find it rather ironic how complementarians like @MikeWingerii say the Bible is

I find it rather ironic how complementarians like @MikeWingerii say the Bible is clear that women cannot hold positions of authority but even after extensive study still are working out the nuances of

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-06

I find this statement from @MikeWingerii revealing. When someone says a woman cannot be a man I think of immutable differences not eldership. How do comps see the command for both to rule and women made in God’s image as limiting on women from autho...

I find this statement from @MikeWingerii revealing. When someone says a woman cannot be a man I think of immutable differences not eldership. How do comps see the command for both to rule and women m

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-06

I find this statement from @MikeWingerii revealing. When someone says a woman cannot be a man I think of immutable differences not leadership. How do comps see the command for both to rule and women made in God’s image as limiting on women from auth...

I find this statement from @MikeWingerii revealing. When someone says a woman cannot be a man I think of immutable differences not leadership. How do comps see the command for both to rule and women

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-05

@JoeAdrian256 @ingersoll_bob @MikeWingerii @magnabosco In this case if we circle back to what you were saying about Terran William’s articles, this is not just about “interesting” but responding to those who are forbidding godly women from teaching t...

@JoeAdrian256 @ingersoll_bob @MikeWingerii @magnabosco In this case if we circle back to what you were saying about Terran William’s articles, this is not just about “interesting” but responding to th

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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

@avyargo @Calvinator8000 @MikeWingerii Wow, if that’s the worst you’ve seen you must not have read much. Yes, Paul starts by referring to all people, then he speaks about the men, then the women, and then about a specific unnamed woman as she is dec...

@avyargo @Calvinator8000 @MikeWingerii Wow, if that’s the worst you’ve seen you must not have read much. Yes, Paul starts by referring to all people, then he speaks about the men, then the women, and

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-05

@Calvinator8000 @avyargo @MikeWingerii My vomit, eh? So supporting godly women t

@Calvinator8000 @avyargo @MikeWingerii My vomit, eh? So supporting godly women teaching truth is vomit? When people say things like this it makes me even more sure that I’m right.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-05

@Wbtesq @MikeWingerii No, I’m not joking. And no, not all Christian men think that women should not be allowed to teach or pastor if they have the gifting and character qualifications. And definitely not all Christians think it is a sin for a female ...

@Wbtesq @MikeWingerii No, I’m not joking. And no, not all Christian men think that women should not be allowed to teach or pastor if they have the gifting and character qualifications. And definitely

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-04

@avyargo @TarienCole @Calvinator8000 @MikeWingerii “I do not permit a woman…” could be referring to women generically or a specific woman in that church. How you determine which is by the context. I contend that his use of the definite article in v14...

@avyargo @TarienCole @Calvinator8000 @MikeWingerii “I do not permit a woman…” could be referring to women generically or a specific woman in that church. How you determine which is by the context. I c

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-04

@TarienCole @Calvinator8000 @avyargo @MikeWingerii Paul is clear that he is speaking to Timothy and writing instructions so that Timothy would know how to act in the church of God to stop false teaching. Why do you then just immediately take his inst...

@TarienCole @Calvinator8000 @avyargo @MikeWingerii Paul is clear that he is speaking to Timothy and writing instructions so that Timothy would know how to act in the church of God to stop false teachi

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-04

@JoeAdrian256 @Spenc59045Jason @MikeWingerii I would tend to agree with you, Joe. I find that most of what Mike says is pretty solid. I was surprised at his handling of the women in ministry issue. I’d like to see examples of what Jason is referring ...

@JoeAdrian256 @Spenc59045Jason @MikeWingerii I would tend to agree with you, Joe. I find that most of what Mike says is pretty solid. I was surprised at his handling of the women in ministry issue. I’

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-04

@avyargo @bonhoefferchild @MikeWingerii The problem is when you forbid women as

@avyargo @bonhoefferchild @MikeWingerii The problem is when you forbid women as the Bible doesn’t do. Being an elder / overseer / pastor is not specific to make and female so why should scripture give

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-04

@JoeAdrian256 @ingersoll_bob @MikeWingerii @magnabosco Oh I can demonstrate that

@JoeAdrian256 @ingersoll_bob @MikeWingerii @magnabosco Oh I can demonstrate that Mike doesn’t respond to those doing detailed challenges to his women in ministry series. For example, Terran Williams a

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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 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

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 2024-07-02

@Tibbetburritoo @harduppp @RevKimWChafee @TxPlainZoomer @LaMonteMom @IAmNOTALao @WomnOfValor Male and female are different. Not one is arguing that they are the same. But this difference has nothing to do with salvation (it never did) nor with the ab...

@Tibbetburritoo @harduppp @RevKimWChafee @TxPlainZoomer @LaMonteMom @IAmNOTALao @WomnOfValor Male and female are different. Not one is arguing that they are the same. But this difference has nothing t

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-02

@mikeproverbs10 @patriot49029471 @smashbaals Women shaved their heads in rebellion? Paul is asking women to cover their heads because of their former rebellion? Wow. I thought I heard it all. There was no such practice of covering in the churches b...

@mikeproverbs10 @patriot49029471 @smashbaals Women shaved their heads in rebellion? Paul is asking women to cover their heads because of their former rebellion? Wow. I thought I heard it all. There

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-02

@JoanBandy @mikeproverbs10 @patriot49029471 @smashbaals Wasn’t the elaborate hair adornment a way to convey status and perhaps how some of the women were trying to get others to listen to them instead of the false teachers? Why do you assume it’s abo...

@JoanBandy @mikeproverbs10 @patriot49029471 @smashbaals Wasn’t the elaborate hair adornment a way to convey status and perhaps how some of the women were trying to get others to listen to them instead

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-02

@mikeproverbs10 @JoanBandy @patriot49029471 @smashbaals Why does Paul use singular “a woman” if he intends all women like v9-10? How do you know whether this is generic or specific? Who is “the woman” in v14 referring to? “She will be saved…if they” ...

@mikeproverbs10 @JoanBandy @patriot49029471 @smashbaals Why does Paul use singular “a woman” if he intends all women like v9-10? How do you know whether this is generic or specific? Who is “the woman”

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-02

@mikeproverbs10 @JoanBandy @patriot49029471 @smashbaals The view that women are

@mikeproverbs10 @JoanBandy @patriot49029471 @smashbaals The view that women are forbidden from teaching or pastoral work is not God’s view. That’s clearly your view.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-02

@mikeproverbs10 @JoanBandy @patriot49029471 @smashbaals Not only were women not

@mikeproverbs10 @JoanBandy @patriot49029471 @smashbaals Not only were women not to be priests but only one tribe out of 12. This passage in Timothy qualifies overseers based on character. https://t.c

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-02

@mikeproverbs10 @severegrace @smashbaals The context is stopping false teaching

@mikeproverbs10 @severegrace @smashbaals The context is stopping false teaching not stopping all women from teaching. Women are commanded to teach by the great commission so Paul clearly wasn’t meanin

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-25

@DWorldviews @_JacobLovelace @smashbaals And effeminate is the man taking care o

@DWorldviews @_JacobLovelace @smashbaals And effeminate is the man taking care of the household tasks while the wife works? Allowing her to co-lead the family? Sharing leadership with women in church?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-25

@cjohnsonn0311 Except Paul never meant to exclude godly women from teaching trut

@cjohnsonn0311 Except Paul never meant to exclude godly women from teaching truth to anyone. The context is stopping false teaching. #ReadPaulInContext

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-25

@quackitude @smashbaals The thing is that I like the term “complementarian” as m

@quackitude @smashbaals The thing is that I like the term “complementarian” as men and women complement each other. But they add—as a requirement—that a husband is to rule his wife and by extension he

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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 2024-06-22

@JollyStine @AVER735 @BenZeisloft But still there isn’t anything on the record to say what the women were specifically teaching and why the men were using their prayers to argue. And Paul doesn’t tell the women who are claiming godliness to have s3x ...

@JollyStine @AVER735 @BenZeisloft But still there isn’t anything on the record to say what the women were specifically teaching and why the men were using their prayers to argue. And Paul doesn’t tell

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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

@smugbuster88 @BenZeisloft Both Adam and Eve were commanded using an imperative to rule in Ge 1:28. Both women and men are commanded to make disciples by Jesus' own authority in Mat 28:18-20. To refuse to allow them simply because they are women is...

@smugbuster88 @BenZeisloft Both Adam and Eve were commanded using an imperative to rule in Ge 1:28. Both women and men are commanded to make disciples by Jesus' own authority in Mat 28:18-20. To ref

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