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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-29

@BogdanOancea77 @JoanBandy Joan's understanding is correct. Eve was created as an equal counterpart who was Adam's own flesh. Obedience is not the best translation as we usually think of unwilling obedience when what is intended is willing submission...

@BogdanOancea77 @JoanBandy Joan's understanding is correct. Eve was created as an equal counterpart who was Adam's own flesh. Obedience is not the best translation as we usually think of unwilling obe

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-28

@Jesusmyoverseer @igarglewithfire FYI, that idea about being the head of a churc

@Jesusmyoverseer @igarglewithfire FYI, that idea about being the head of a church is nonsense too. Where is anyone ever called "head pastor" except Jesus himself? https://t.co/oSWRvhoJF7

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-27

@TomWarlord @OnionPizza68693 @baste_goblin @NotFussedLogan @EchoToaster_ @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_Conn They are the unbelieving nation which, only 1/3rd remaining, will all believe at the second coming of Jesus. So yes. Persecuting Christians? Same as...

@TomWarlord @OnionPizza68693 @baste_goblin @NotFussedLogan @EchoToaster_ @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_Conn They are the unbelieving nation which, only 1/3rd remaining, will all believe at the second coming

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-27

@anonnoncalvi @ronhenzel Where does the Bible say that faith to believe in Jesus

@anonnoncalvi @ronhenzel Where does the Bible say that faith to believe in Jesus comes from God?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-27

@baste_goblin @TomWarlord @EchoToaster_ @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_Conn Why do you think I don’t believe this? As the church willingly submits to doing what Jesus wants, so should the wife also do the same to their husbands…and husbands also to their wi...

@baste_goblin @TomWarlord @EchoToaster_ @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_Conn Why do you think I don’t believe this? As the church willingly submits to doing what Jesus wants, so should the wife also do the sa

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-26

@noahbergmann_ @TomWarlord @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_Conn Was Paul’s letter written only to the male elders in Corinth? Really? “To the church of God which is in Corinth, *to those who have been sanctified in Christ Jesus,* saints by calling, *with all...

@noahbergmann_ @TomWarlord @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_Conn Was Paul’s letter written only to the male elders in Corinth? Really? “To the church of God which is in Corinth, *to those who have been sanctif

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-26

@MartinMarkLuth1 @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_Conn I have no disagreement with that. P

@MartinMarkLuth1 @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_Conn I have no disagreement with that. Paul doesn't contradict Jesus.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-26

@MartinMarkLuth1 @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_Conn Uh...you quoted 1Ti 2:11-15 which w

@MartinMarkLuth1 @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_Conn Uh...you quoted 1Ti 2:11-15 which was written by Paul. I'm not questioning Jesus' words. I'm asking YOU why you think Paul used the grammar that he used.

1Ti 2:11-15 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-26

@MartinMarkLuth1 @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_Conn Name me one Gentile that Jesus orda

@MartinMarkLuth1 @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_Conn Name me one Gentile that Jesus ordained? Is your pastor a Jew? There may be another reason we are not given that Jesus selected 12 male apostles. But just

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-25

@SpecterAndBride I've read them, but if you have one in particular we can go through it. If you get Genesis wrong, it taints your view of all these passages. Instead of viewing them as source relationships, you see everything in terms of authority an...

@SpecterAndBride I've read them, but if you have one in particular we can go through it. If you get Genesis wrong, it taints your view of all these passages. Instead of viewing them as source relation

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-24

@csdavis81 @Truth_matters20 I’m confused…a pastor that believed that Jesus paid

@csdavis81 @Truth_matters20 I’m confused…a pastor that believed that Jesus paid it in full on the cross and this caused havoc? Ive never heard anything like that…

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-23

@StothersRyan I appreciate your demeanour on this topic. Here’s another statement from Jesus similar to the one from John the Baptist: “Jesus answered, ‘You would have no authority over Me, unless it had been given you from above; for this reason h...

@StothersRyan I appreciate your demeanour on this topic. Here’s another statement from Jesus similar to the one from John the Baptist: “Jesus answered, ‘You would have no authority over Me, unless i

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-23

@Dan_NY_Giants It says that you are to submit to one another. You initiate it. H

@Dan_NY_Giants It says that you are to submit to one another. You initiate it. How then is this something done to you? You make yourself lower. Jesus is clear—He did not come to be served but to be a

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-22

@man1753 Not said by Jesus, but still scripture. Except that so many misinterpre

@man1753 Not said by Jesus, but still scripture. Except that so many misinterpret it...probably one of the most misinterpreted passages of the Bible. https://t.co/zkbRDwQWIx

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-20

@CiCi15206 @Jesus23222 Concerning the scriptures and traditions that contradict them: “'Neglecting the commandment of God, you hold to the tradition of men.' He was also saying to them, 'You are experts at setting aside the commandment of God in ord...

@CiCi15206 @Jesus23222 Concerning the scriptures and traditions that contradict them: “'Neglecting the commandment of God, you hold to the tradition of men.' He was also saying to them, 'You are expe

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-19

@Jesus23222 @TruthSeekerrx You haven’t disproven Sola Scriptura, only that there

@Jesus23222 @TruthSeekerrx You haven’t disproven Sola Scriptura, only that there are things implied and not always directly stated in scripture. https://t.co/TJ6PnKSLNe

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-18

@endofanepoch @0x49fa98 I see⎯so the history of the church is a perfect represen

@endofanepoch @0x49fa98 I see⎯so the history of the church is a perfect representation of what Jesus intended? I prefer to stick with the Biblical account which even has to correct the earliest of chu

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-18

@ronhenzel @LynnCDell2 Jesus spoke clearly against the kind of authority it seems people are advocating for. It is against that authority over anyone. “The kings of the Gentiles *exercise lordship* over them; and those who *exercise authority* over ...

@ronhenzel @LynnCDell2 Jesus spoke clearly against the kind of authority it seems people are advocating for. It is against that authority over anyone. “The kings of the Gentiles *exercise lordship* o

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-17

@TWFtrish @ronhenzel @NBidnz Or it makes it about hierarchies of authority which

@TWFtrish @ronhenzel @NBidnz Or it makes it about hierarchies of authority which completely misses Jesus will for His church.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-17

@DiscoverJesus3 @TWFtrish @ronhenzel @NBidnz I wouldn’t say that last statement as many have come to Christ in patriarchal and complementarian churches. As an egalitarian I have no problem working with complementarians who sincerely think this is the...

@DiscoverJesus3 @TWFtrish @ronhenzel @NBidnz I wouldn’t say that last statement as many have come to Christ in patriarchal and complementarian churches. As an egalitarian I have no problem working wit

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-17

@LynnCDell2 @ronhenzel There we go again—judicial authority. This is all about authority of one gender over the others or hierarchy of authority within the church which is what Jesus spoke against clearly to his apostles. And curiously you say that w...

@LynnCDell2 @ronhenzel There we go again—judicial authority. This is all about authority of one gender over the others or hierarchy of authority within the church which is what Jesus spoke against cle

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-17

@LynnCDell2 @ronhenzel Jesus also came as a Jew. All His apostles were Jewish. Yet we don’t have only Jewish male pastors and elders. Remember how they were confused on that in the early church too and how God had to show them that the Gentiles were ...

@LynnCDell2 @ronhenzel Jesus also came as a Jew. All His apostles were Jewish. Yet we don’t have only Jewish male pastors and elders. Remember how they were confused on that in the early church too an

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-17

@LynnCDell2 @ronhenzel If that’s the meaning then it presumes this is all about hierarchy of authority which is not something we get from Jesus at all who says things like “it is not to be this way among you” showing that this kind of understanding i...

@LynnCDell2 @ronhenzel If that’s the meaning then it presumes this is all about hierarchy of authority which is not something we get from Jesus at all who says things like “it is not to be this way am

Mark 10:42-45 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-17

@ronhenzel The authority to teach has already been given by Jesus to all believe

@ronhenzel The authority to teach has already been given by Jesus to all believers. Being permitted to stand as a leader requires godly character, being sound in the faith and being able to teach. It’

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-17

@ronhenzel @TWFtrish @NBidnz Ok. But every single believer already has the authority given by Christ himself to teach all nations everything that Jesus commanded and taught his disciples. Perhaps you mean that a person is recognized as sound in the ...

@ronhenzel @TWFtrish @NBidnz Ok. But every single believer already has the authority given by Christ himself to teach all nations everything that Jesus commanded and taught his disciples. Perhaps you

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-15

@RevKimWChafee I’m egalitarian, but I don’t agree with this. While it is important to note that Jesus told Mary—a woman—to testify of the resurrection to the rest of the disciples, we should not go so far as to suggest that without Mary’s testimony,...

@RevKimWChafee I’m egalitarian, but I don’t agree with this. While it is important to note that Jesus told Mary—a woman—to testify of the resurrection to the rest of the disciples, we should not go s

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-13

@terryne02461221 @Vestwitt @HwsEleutheroi Correct, the Greek has no commas and yes context determine the meaning—and your proposed meaning is meaningless. Terry, today I’m telling you that your proposed meaning is meaningless. I’m not telling it to y...

@terryne02461221 @Vestwitt @HwsEleutheroi Correct, the Greek has no commas and yes context determine the meaning—and your proposed meaning is meaningless. Terry, today I’m telling you that your propos

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-13

@terryne02461221 @Vestwitt @HwsEleutheroi I got it from Jesus. The idea that all

@terryne02461221 @Vestwitt @HwsEleutheroi I got it from Jesus. The idea that all Bible scholars believe this is a parable is patently false. https://t.co/U8WgoAgACm

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-13

@terryne02461221 @Vestwitt @HwsEleutheroi The passage where Jesus emphasizes the necessity of believing that He is the "I am" is found in John 8:24: "Therefore I said to you that you will die in your sins; for unless you believe that *I am,* you wil...

@terryne02461221 @Vestwitt @HwsEleutheroi The passage where Jesus emphasizes the necessity of believing that He is the "I am" is found in John 8:24: "Therefore I said to you that you will die in your

John 8:24 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-13

@terryne02461221 @Vestwitt @HwsEleutheroi So long as you keep following the Watchtower’s twisting of scripture you will not be able to see or believe what scripture actually teaches. Again—you must believe that God became man, that Jesus came in the...

@terryne02461221 @Vestwitt @HwsEleutheroi So long as you keep following the Watchtower’s twisting of scripture you will not be able to see or believe what scripture actually teaches. Again—you must b

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-13

@terryne02461221 @Vestwitt @HwsEleutheroi It doesn’t exist in that wording. Jesus said paradise. Jesus said “TODAY”. The thief would be there with Him “TODAY”. The dead go to Hades. Scripture says in Acts 2:27 that Jesus went into Hades but was not a...

@terryne02461221 @Vestwitt @HwsEleutheroi It doesn’t exist in that wording. Jesus said paradise. Jesus said “TODAY”. The thief would be there with Him “TODAY”. The dead go to Hades. Scripture says in

Acts 2:27 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-13

@terryne02461221 @Vestwitt @HwsEleutheroi Again, you assume that the death of the body means death of the soul. Lk 23:43 - Jesus said to the thief on the cross, "Truly, I say to you, TODAY you will be with me in Paradise." This statement suggests an...

@terryne02461221 @Vestwitt @HwsEleutheroi Again, you assume that the death of the body means death of the soul. Lk 23:43 - Jesus said to the thief on the cross, "Truly, I say to you, TODAY you will b

Lk 23:43 Phil 1:23 commentary
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-13

@terryne02461221 @Vestwitt @HwsEleutheroi Jesus’ body died but His would did not

@terryne02461221 @Vestwitt @HwsEleutheroi Jesus’ body died but His would did not. If you didn’t believe the Watchtower’s teachings on the soul you would see this clearly

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-13

@terryne02461221 @Vestwitt @HwsEleutheroi I believe what scripture says about Jesus. John 1:1,14 - "In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God... *And the Word became flesh* and dwelt among us, and we have seen hi...

@terryne02461221 @Vestwitt @HwsEleutheroi I believe what scripture says about Jesus. John 1:1,14 - "In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God... *And the Word bec

John 1:1 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-13

@terryne02461221 @Vestwitt @HwsEleutheroi Right, he would be there too. But Jesu

@terryne02461221 @Vestwitt @HwsEleutheroi Right, he would be there too. But Jesus said *today.* You can’t escape what Jesus said just because you believe the Watchtower teaching on non-existence when

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-13

@TheWatchman1963 @VoicesHead100 @3HillsMinor @Rattle_Resists @michael_ronning Th

@TheWatchman1963 @VoicesHead100 @3HillsMinor @Rattle_Resists @michael_ronning That certainly helped explain 1 Tim 2:11-15. You seem to be an expert in reading the obvious texts. What is meant in Matt

Matt 18:20 1 Tim 2:11-15 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-13

@jold_92 @BasedTorba @AmandaTylerBJC Ah, I see. Apostolic authority means the 12 apostles. Paul was chosen by Jesus, so we might argue 12+1 since the apostles chose someone to replace Judas. All that happened with the books included in the canon was...

@jold_92 @BasedTorba @AmandaTylerBJC Ah, I see. Apostolic authority means the 12 apostles. Paul was chosen by Jesus, so we might argue 12+1 since the apostles chose someone to replace Judas. All that

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-13

@jold_92 @BasedTorba @AmandaTylerBJC How does sola scriptura mean the church fat

@jold_92 @BasedTorba @AmandaTylerBJC How does sola scriptura mean the church fathers to you? What I mean is the Bible alone, not the so-called church fathers. The teachings of Jesus and the apostles a

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-12

@terryne02461221 @Vestwitt @HwsEleutheroi However, this does conflict with the Watchtower’s teaching that when Jesus died He ceased to exist. Being remembered by someone isn’t existence because there is no consciousness. And even others remember unri...

@terryne02461221 @Vestwitt @HwsEleutheroi However, this does conflict with the Watchtower’s teaching that when Jesus died He ceased to exist. Being remembered by someone isn’t existence because there

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-11

@Procompsvcs @DiscoverJesus3 @ronhenzel When something appears new it should make you consider carefully before accepting it. But if it’s true, it’s true regardless of how popular it was. The RC church got things wrong too and appealing to church his...

@Procompsvcs @DiscoverJesus3 @ronhenzel When something appears new it should make you consider carefully before accepting it. But if it’s true, it’s true regardless of how popular it was. The RC churc

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-11

@JamesGi27467089 @ronhenzel I’ll grant you that the word used is aner (for men). It does seem that the apostles certainly thought that Judas’ replacement should be a man. Though it is a replacing of one of the original apostles which was before the c...

@JamesGi27467089 @ronhenzel I’ll grant you that the word used is aner (for men). It does seem that the apostles certainly thought that Judas’ replacement should be a man. Though it is a replacing of o

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-10

@JamesGi27467089 @ronhenzel Second question: why didn’t they consider replacing Judas with a woman? The apostles based their criteria on being with Jesus from the beginning and witnessing the resurrection. They didn’t specify “must be male.” As it tu...

@JamesGi27467089 @ronhenzel Second question: why didn’t they consider replacing Judas with a woman? The apostles based their criteria on being with Jesus from the beginning and witnessing the resurrec

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-10

@cjonesaudio @MsLemon42 @paulogia0 Was I not very clear? For a Christian, the purpose of life is to love and serve God, follow Jesus Christ's teachings, spread the faith, and grow spiritually, all while enjoying God's blessings, fostering meaningful...

@cjonesaudio @MsLemon42 @paulogia0 Was I not very clear? For a Christian, the purpose of life is to love and serve God, follow Jesus Christ's teachings, spread the faith, and grow spiritually, all wh

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-10

@roydjaquez @DiscoverJesus3 @ronhenzel @MikeWingerii More details on Genesis 2 a

@roydjaquez @DiscoverJesus3 @ronhenzel @MikeWingerii More details on Genesis 2 are explained in the following. https://t.co/dwYNKIvLiF

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-10

@roydjaquez @DiscoverJesus3 @ronhenzel @MikeWingerii Unfortunately, Mike doesn’t understand why Paul is appealing to the created order and so there are many unanswered questions in Mike’s view. Mike believes that Paul’s intent is to support God’s des...

@roydjaquez @DiscoverJesus3 @ronhenzel @MikeWingerii Unfortunately, Mike doesn’t understand why Paul is appealing to the created order and so there are many unanswered questions in Mike’s view. Mike b

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-09

@TBush1689 @pastherandie @Ashwin_Vengayil @TimothyMHurst @DaxEverts @DoctrinesofRad @MikeWingerii It does not say "an elder must not be a woman"! The only pastor mentioned is Jesus and Him calling Peter to shepherd His sheep. Only two are explicitly ...

@TBush1689 @pastherandie @Ashwin_Vengayil @TimothyMHurst @DaxEverts @DoctrinesofRad @MikeWingerii It does not say "an elder must not be a woman"! The only pastor mentioned is Jesus and Him calling Pet

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-09

@TBush1689 @pastherandie @TimothyMHurst @Ashwin_Vengayil @DaxEverts @DoctrinesofRad @MikeWingerii Tim, its a letter from Paul to Timothy... it's literally in the text... “Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus according to the commandment of God our Savio...

@TBush1689 @pastherandie @TimothyMHurst @Ashwin_Vengayil @DaxEverts @DoctrinesofRad @MikeWingerii Tim, its a letter from Paul to Timothy... it's literally in the text... “Paul, an apostle of Christ J

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-09

@ronhenzel Let's review: 1. You said truth divides in relation to asserting wome

@ronhenzel Let's review: 1. You said truth divides in relation to asserting women cannot teach men. 2. You highlighted a truth we should divide over, that is who is Jesus. 3. You applied something we

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-09

@PrinceZiwa Why do you use that Bible verse in this way? Women are saved in the same way as men⎯through believing the gospel of Jesus' death and resurrection on our behalf. PS> It's "the childbearing" which is a definite noun...it's NOT a verb. ...

@PrinceZiwa Why do you use that Bible verse in this way? Women are saved in the same way as men⎯through believing the gospel of Jesus' death and resurrection on our behalf. PS> It's "the childbea

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-09

@DiscoverJesus3 @tchadwinder @ronhenzel 2 Timothy 3:16-17 "All Scripture is brea

@DiscoverJesus3 @tchadwinder @ronhenzel 2 Timothy 3:16-17 "All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness, that the ma

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