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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-02

@ministrymisfit @masonmennenga Not all Protestants are evangelical. For example, many Anglicans, Lutherans, and Presbyterians wouldn’t identify as evangelical. I’m not saying Catholics aren’t Christians—evangelicalism simply emphasizes personal faith...

@ministrymisfit @masonmennenga Not all Protestants are evangelical. For example, many Anglicans, Lutherans, and Presbyterians wouldn’t identify as evangelical. I’m not saying Catholics aren’t Christia

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-02

@ministrymisfit @masonmennenga Hm. From where I come from, evangelical is contra

@ministrymisfit @masonmennenga Hm. From where I come from, evangelical is contrasted with the roots of Roman Catholicism, originating as a movement focused on personal faith and biblical authority ove

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-27

@TebzSmith @Vee851010577151 @dalepartridge That’s because the religious leaders didn’t let them in. "Woe to you, teachers of the law and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You shut the door of the kingdom of heaven in people’s faces. You yourselves do not e...

@TebzSmith @Vee851010577151 @dalepartridge That’s because the religious leaders didn’t let them in. "Woe to you, teachers of the law and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You shut the door of the kingdom of

Mt 23:13 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-26

@natgrace79 "For the one in authority is God’s servant for your good. But if you

@natgrace79 "For the one in authority is God’s servant for your good. But if you do wrong, be afraid, for rulers do not bear the sword for no reason. They are God’s servants, agents of wrath to bring

Ro 13:4 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-23

@PeterThreshwood @smashbaals When the focus is on the building the leadership an

@PeterThreshwood @smashbaals When the focus is on the building the leadership and church becomes distracted with doing what they were called to do. The focus on buildings started with Constantine.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-22

@ymmotrojam @YourCalvinist Well, those who have additional responsibility for the proper functioning of the church should lead in this⎯by leading, I mean demonstrating the very things that all should emulate. Elders are not called to 'lord it over' ...

@ymmotrojam @YourCalvinist Well, those who have additional responsibility for the proper functioning of the church should lead in this⎯by leading, I mean demonstrating the very things that all should

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-22

@carol66944 @Manny_Clay1 Is that why Paul said for in v13, an explanatory conjun

@carol66944 @Manny_Clay1 Is that why Paul said for in v13, an explanatory conjunction to provide 'cause or reason'? So Paul used a myth to explain why he did not permit a woman to teach or authentein

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-21

@Manny_Clay1 Please explain to me also why women are to have "a symbol of" autho

@Manny_Clay1 Please explain to me also why women are to have "a symbol of" authority on their heads "because of the angels"? It's easy, it's clear English. But did you know "a symbol of" is not in th

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-20

@garlicmofongo Hm. I was actually farming it this way to expose something in the

@garlicmofongo Hm. I was actually farming it this way to expose something in the thinking of complementarians. I don't think Adam was promoted either, but comps think God gave him authority to rule Ev

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-20

@Manny_Clay1 1Ti 2:13-14 only states that the time order of creation is why Adam wasn't deceived and Eve was. 1Co 11:3 is not about authority but about source relationships as confirmed by v11-12. 1Co 11:9 is merely describing why Eve was created, ...

@Manny_Clay1 1Ti 2:13-14 only states that the time order of creation is why Adam wasn't deceived and Eve was. 1Co 11:3 is not about authority but about source relationships as confirmed by v11-12. 1

1Co 11:10 1Co 11:3 1Co 11:9 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-20

@subq We both agree that wives are to submit to their husbands; I believe husbands also to submit to their wives, to stand under them and set aside their own rights or preferences to do what is in the best interests of their wife. I don’t see husban...

@subq We both agree that wives are to submit to their husbands; I believe husbands also to submit to their wives, to stand under them and set aside their own rights or preferences to do what is in the

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-20

@Manny_Clay1 Please show me the scriptural argument, because I don’t see it. Where is man being made “higher” than the woman at creation? Where does God give the man authority over the woman at creation? Where is he supposed to get the last word in a...

@Manny_Clay1 Please show me the scriptural argument, because I don’t see it. Where is man being made “higher” than the woman at creation? Where does God give the man authority over the woman at creati

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-20

@subq The OP was intended to get complementarians to think. When did God give Ad

@subq The OP was intended to get complementarians to think. When did God give Adam authority over Eve prior to the fall when all we have is God giving both of them authority to rule creation (not each

Ge 1:28 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-20

@Manny_Clay1 Good question. But the issue is that he wasn’t ever given authority

@Manny_Clay1 Good question. But the issue is that he wasn’t ever given authority over Eve in the first place. So the first mention of ruling Eve is after the fall. And it’s stated to Eve and like a pr

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-20

@Bradcrossman I was tracking with you, but it sounds like you think Adam had authority over Eve before the fall. Where was Adam given authority over Eve before the fall? That’s why I framed it as a promotion since the first time we see God mentioning...

@Bradcrossman I was tracking with you, but it sounds like you think Adam had authority over Eve before the fall. Where was Adam given authority over Eve before the fall? That’s why I framed it as a pr

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-19

@Tailfeathers_WA @RebekahRutt Head is a part of the body. You are interpreting it as authority because it contains the brain. But the head includes eyes, nose, mouth, ears, etc. A man is not the brain of his wife…because she has her own brain. If it...

@Tailfeathers_WA @RebekahRutt Head is a part of the body. You are interpreting it as authority because it contains the brain. But the head includes eyes, nose, mouth, ears, etc. A man is not the brain

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-18

@Mecenatex What do you notice about the following verses? Who is in authority? Ps 54:4 - "Behold, God is my helper; the Lord is the upholder of my life." Heb 13:6 - "So we can confidently say, 'The Lord is my helper; I will not fear; what can man d...

@Mecenatex What do you notice about the following verses? Who is in authority? Ps 54:4 - "Behold, God is my helper; the Lord is the upholder of my life." Heb 13:6 - "So we can confidently say, 'The

Heb 13:6 Ps 118:7 Ps 54:4 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-18

@KatieRedfern3 Well, I’m framing it like a complementarian. They seem to be responding by saying he was always in authority over Eve, but the text nowhere says this. So I’m showing that the complementarian version of the text seems to be giving more ...

@KatieRedfern3 Well, I’m framing it like a complementarian. They seem to be responding by saying he was always in authority over Eve, but the text nowhere says this. So I’m showing that the complement

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-18

@profitecpro In that case, when was he given the authority to rule over Eve when

@profitecpro In that case, when was he given the authority to rule over Eve when all we have is the command for both to rule over creation? https://t.co/VZDnAusUDN

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-18

@Trentofthenorth @IiiPaulus That’s right showing their interdependence. But comi

@Trentofthenorth @IiiPaulus That’s right showing their interdependence. But coming from someone doesn’t mean you have authority to rule them.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-18

@ampersandohms Yes, that’s a good observation. God doesn’t speak to Adam (so how is He giving Him authority over Eve), doesn’t use the imperative and seems to speak prophetically of what their future relationship will be like. He already blamed her a...

@ampersandohms Yes, that’s a good observation. God doesn’t speak to Adam (so how is He giving Him authority over Eve), doesn’t use the imperative and seems to speak prophetically of what their future

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-18

@Trentofthenorth @IiiPaulus How? Does your mother have authority over you becaus

@Trentofthenorth @IiiPaulus How? Does your mother have authority over you because you were created from her body? I mean can she tell you as an adult what to do and you have to listen (what authority

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-18

@Trentofthenorth Where was Adam given authority over Eve? All we have is God giv

@Trentofthenorth Where was Adam given authority over Eve? All we have is God giving them both authority to rule. https://t.co/p67eoX1s2f

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-18

@Skyblitz741776 Authority cannot be assumed, but has to be given by God. God gav

@Skyblitz741776 Authority cannot be assumed, but has to be given by God. God gave both of the. Authority to rule but nowhere did he give Adam the authority over Eve. https://t.co/2VsL60BkUd

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-18

@ronhenzel @iheartJ37 Authority has to be given by God (see quote from John the

@ronhenzel @iheartJ37 Authority has to be given by God (see quote from John the Baptist). God gave both Adam and Eve authority to rule by command (see imperatives in Ge 1:28). Where then did God give

Ge 1:28 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-18

@IiiPaulus Both were given vice regency. Never was Adam given authority over Eve

@IiiPaulus Both were given vice regency. Never was Adam given authority over Eve. She was created from him, not from the ground. https://t.co/xMgDDggyJD

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-18

@lawson_speaks According to John the Baptist, authority must be given by God. W

@lawson_speaks According to John the Baptist, authority must be given by God. Where does God give Adam authority over Eve? https://t.co/KUObR40juq

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-17

@Tailfeathers_WA @MikeWingerii I showed the paradoxes which seem quite obvious to me. Yes, secondary issues can still be problems and they may even mean you will find another church *quietly*, but you can disagree and still have full fellowship. Whet...

@Tailfeathers_WA @MikeWingerii I showed the paradoxes which seem quite obvious to me. Yes, secondary issues can still be problems and they may even mean you will find another church *quietly*, but you

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-07

@CylonSaysNo @Synaptic_Rabbit @masonmennenga That’s quite convenient that the Roman Catholic leadership gave themselves sole rights to interpreting scripture. In scripture, what do we see? 1. We see the Bereans testing what Paul the apostle said ag...

@CylonSaysNo @Synaptic_Rabbit @masonmennenga That’s quite convenient that the Roman Catholic leadership gave themselves sole rights to interpreting scripture. In scripture, what do we see? 1. We see

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-07

@CherylSchatz Just Eve. Adam blamed her and he is the authority so she was kicke

@CherylSchatz Just Eve. Adam blamed her and he is the authority so she was kicked out.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-07

@CylonSaysNo @Synaptic_Rabbit @masonmennenga Also, the Bible is the final author

@CylonSaysNo @Synaptic_Rabbit @masonmennenga Also, the Bible is the final authority, which is the testimony of Jesus and the apostles. Not those men who lived centuries later and who often changed the

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-07

@DelaKram75 @Ryan_Adair_A Why do women have to wonder if their speaking might be a sin...seems so strange. You can speak the gospel, but not "teaching them everything I commanded you" as Jesus gave them the authority to do... Can presumably teach boy...

@DelaKram75 @Ryan_Adair_A Why do women have to wonder if their speaking might be a sin...seems so strange. You can speak the gospel, but not "teaching them everything I commanded you" as Jesus gave th

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-06

@BoilerLevi @KaeleyT As an egalitarian, I’ve gotten along well in complementarian churches, though maybe it’s because my wife doesn’t feel led to preach or join the elders. Some comp churches won’t allow me to join the leadership team just for disagr...

@BoilerLevi @KaeleyT As an egalitarian, I’ve gotten along well in complementarian churches, though maybe it’s because my wife doesn’t feel led to preach or join the elders. Some comp churches won’t al

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-06

@KaeleyT @pauldirks Paul, the problem is that the texts used to support male exc

@KaeleyT @pauldirks Paul, the problem is that the texts used to support male exclusiveness for certain things like preaching, teaching men and other leadership roles are being misinterpreted.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-01

@HollandGreig @sheilagregoire If this is about authority relationships then why no words that mean authority? Just because the word kephale is used doesn’t mean authority. It means the topmost part of the body. It may even mean prominent. It can mean...

@HollandGreig @sheilagregoire If this is about authority relationships then why no words that mean authority? Just because the word kephale is used doesn’t mean authority. It means the topmost part of

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-31

RT @ryanschatz: @HollandGreig @sheilagregoire Jesus is God & has all authori

RT @ryanschatz: @HollandGreig @sheilagregoire Jesus is God & has all authority in Heaven and Earth. However, Jesus’ posture is as a servant…

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-31

@HollandGreig @sheilagregoire Jesus is God & has all authority in Heaven and Earth. However, Jesus’ posture is as a servant towards His church. Yes, those who sin unrepentantly will be judged & Jesus is the judge of our works. But this is cer...

@HollandGreig @sheilagregoire Jesus is God & has all authority in Heaven and Earth. However, Jesus’ posture is as a servant towards His church. Yes, those who sin unrepentantly will be judged &amp

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-31

@HollandGreig @sheilagregoire If this means authority over, why isn’t the word f

@HollandGreig @sheilagregoire If this means authority over, why isn’t the word for authority used? Head can mean prominent or source/origin. https://t.co/CQoDw1dx1n

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-24

@martyrian_slave @ronhenzel Ch 5 is not about hierarchy. You are reading into th

@martyrian_slave @ronhenzel Ch 5 is not about hierarchy. You are reading into this because of how we understand the English word head. Kephale is not about authority like we view head in our culture.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-24

@martyrian_slave @ronhenzel It doesn’t have to say for men to submit to women be

@martyrian_slave @ronhenzel It doesn’t have to say for men to submit to women because it applies to all. Of course not in the way that husbands and wives submit to each other (for the equal authority

1Co 7:4 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-24

@theBaxterian @carol66944 @ronhenzel The text doesn’t have to tell husbands to submit to their wives because the general statement is made to all believers. Just because the husband is the kephale doesn’t mean he has authority over his wife. In fact...

@theBaxterian @carol66944 @ronhenzel The text doesn’t have to tell husbands to submit to their wives because the general statement is made to all believers. Just because the husband is the kephale do

1Co 7:4 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-24

@ronhenzel Ron, you know that I’m not saying that every man should submit himsel

@ronhenzel Ron, you know that I’m not saying that every man should submit himself to every woman in the church like he does to his wife (or vice versa)! That doesn’t mean that a husband ranks above h

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-24

@martyrian_slave @ronhenzel I realize that’s the common story. But v22 cannot be saying something that contradicts mutual submission. It’s leveling up how wives are submitting—rather than out of duty like a slave, willingly like to Christ. V23-24 are...

@martyrian_slave @ronhenzel I realize that’s the common story. But v22 cannot be saying something that contradicts mutual submission. It’s leveling up how wives are submitting—rather than out of duty

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-24

@JamMom89 @QueenBubie01 In that case, Jesus explained to all His disciples—by Hi

@JamMom89 @QueenBubie01 In that case, Jesus explained to all His disciples—by His authority—what they are to do. They are all without distinction to go into all the world making disciples and teaching

Mat 28:18-20 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-23

@Sacred_Panda_ There is no command for husbands to take authority over their wiv

@Sacred_Panda_ There is no command for husbands to take authority over their wives nor is there a command that wives are not to lead. Co-leading is not a contradiction (unless you preclude it by your

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-23

@JohnWil71685113 @howertonjosh I’m always curious why people understand that men are not to cover their heads but women are. I cover 1Co 11:3 in the attached post. The problem is that we read head and understand it to mean authority over. If Paul me...

@JohnWil71685113 @howertonjosh I’m always curious why people understand that men are not to cover their heads but women are. I cover 1Co 11:3 in the attached post. The problem is that we read head an

1Co 11:3 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-23

“A wife submitting to her husband is honouring his role as the loving head of th

“A wife submitting to her husband is honouring his role as the loving head of the family and taking a posture that acknowledges, encourages and follows his leadership in both words and actions as the

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-23

This idea that kephale means “authority over” is not a foregone conclusion. In f

This idea that kephale means “authority over” is not a foregone conclusion. In fact, complementarian commentator Leon Morris makes this very observation in his commentary on 1Co 11:3 👇 /23 https://t.c

1Co 11:3 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-23

The passage he reads from says “of which He is the Savior” but he doesn’t seem t

The passage he reads from says “of which He is the Savior” but he doesn’t seem to note the significance of this is relation to the head metaphor (kephale). This is all about Jesus as the source of li

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-23

He then goes on to claim that “God has designed marriage for husbands to be the

He then goes on to claim that “God has designed marriage for husbands to be the loving heads (authority)…and wives to be respectful helpers” [9:44]. He then addressed how this makes the wives look “d

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