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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-09

@deadtosin610 @will_servant Was Paul⎯an overseer and apostle⎯the husband of one

@deadtosin610 @will_servant Was Paul⎯an overseer and apostle⎯the husband of one wife?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-09

@Ichthusproject @JollyStine @will_servant @pastherandie @Crystalisives @CherylSc

@Ichthusproject @JollyStine @will_servant @pastherandie @Crystalisives @CherylSchatz @jdpritchett @MikeWingerii Are you referring to gender hierarchy and authority structures? If so, I agree!

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-07

When you cast doubt on whether a woman is allowed to speak with boldness (authority?⎯what does this even mean exactly?), the effect is that they will draw back and may lose courage, preferring that a man should do it instead of possibly crossing a li...

When you cast doubt on whether a woman is allowed to speak with boldness (authority?⎯what does this even mean exactly?), the effect is that they will draw back and may lose courage, preferring that a

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-07

All one needs to do to control a woman is to tell her she is being too authoritative and she has stepped across the line. Then she will think that she is in sin while she is not actually sinning from a boundary set in the Bible, but instead from one ...

All one needs to do to control a woman is to tell her she is being too authoritative and she has stepped across the line. Then she will think that she is in sin while she is not actually sinning from

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-05

@BackItUp1990 @TheMuppetPastor @SquatchyWildMan @JenResistedAGN "The Lord said to him, 'Who gave human beings their mouths? Who makes them deaf or mute? Who gives them sight or makes them blind? Is it not I, the Lord? Now go; I will help you speak an...

@BackItUp1990 @TheMuppetPastor @SquatchyWildMan @JenResistedAGN "The Lord said to him, 'Who gave human beings their mouths? Who makes them deaf or mute? Who gives them sight or makes them blind? Is it

Ex 4:11-12 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-05

@BackItUp1990 @TheMuppetPastor @SquatchyWildMan @JenResistedAGN "I will raise up

@BackItUp1990 @TheMuppetPastor @SquatchyWildMan @JenResistedAGN "I will raise up for them a prophet like you from among their fellow Israelites, and I will put my words in his mouth. He will tell them

Deut 18:18 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-05

@BackItUp1990 @TheMuppetPastor @SquatchyWildMan @JenResistedAGN "For prophecy ne

@BackItUp1990 @TheMuppetPastor @SquatchyWildMan @JenResistedAGN "For prophecy never had its origin in the human will, but prophets, though human, spoke from God as they were carried along by the Holy

2Pet 1:21 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-05

@BackItUp1990 @TheMuppetPastor @SquatchyWildMan @JenResistedAGN "For prophecy ne

@BackItUp1990 @TheMuppetPastor @SquatchyWildMan @JenResistedAGN "For prophecy never had its origin in the human will, but prophets, though human, spoke from God as they were carried along by the Holy

2 Pet 1:21 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-03

@914Ann I think Mike would agree with you. But having a position of authority on

@914Ann I think Mike would agree with you. But having a position of authority only really matters when it comes time to force your will, when there’s a disagreement. The trump card only solves the pro

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-03

Can a woman not speak with authority that if you repent and believe the gospel,

Can a woman not speak with authority that if you repent and believe the gospel, you will be saved? Does she have to continually defer to a pastor for such things? We have to think about what that spea

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-03

Mike says that his bias is to lean on more of the liberty side of things as he i

Mike says that his bias is to lean on more of the liberty side of things as he is concerned that women will end up weak because they won’t do theology or practice praying publicly or teaching etc. [3:

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-03

Mike talks about Abigail being in the right to subvert Nabal’s authority [1:42:0

Mike talks about Abigail being in the right to subvert Nabal’s authority [1:42:00] So Mike doesn't see it as unquestioning authority which is good. However, women will think 2x or 3x before they do t

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-03

Mike says that women will inherit the authority of sons and will be full heirs.

Mike says that women will inherit the authority of sons and will be full heirs. [1:22:35] I recall him saying elsewhere that he thinks that the roles we are playing here on earth are temporary, and t

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-03

“Fast-forward to the future age, and we are all ruling and reigning with Christ,

“Fast-forward to the future age, and we are all ruling and reigning with Christ,” Mike says. So at least he acknowledges that there will be no difference in the next age and that both men and women wi

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-03

Yet it seems he still reserves the right to force his will because otherwise his

Yet it seems he still reserves the right to force his will because otherwise his authority is meaningless or token only. So Mike's only objection would have to be that forcing sex is not loving her a

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-03

This is quite an admission! This then means that a comp can be fully equivalent

This is quite an admission! This then means that a comp can be fully equivalent in practice to an egalitarian simply by the husband deciding not to force his will and way. In this way, he can be comp

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-03

Mike says to get agree't on sex, he can't force his will and his way. Mike says

Mike says to get agree't on sex, he can't force his will and his way. Mike says to husbands, “There’s prob a lot of areas like that…Just because I’m the head doesn’t mean I’m going to force my will, I

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-01

@FutureHOF3 Those that do not belong to Him are those who do not respond to the truth that He has revealed to them. Jacob and Esau represent two peoples (as God told Rebecca) and one day they will be reconciled. This idea culminates in the church whi...

@FutureHOF3 Those that do not belong to Him are those who do not respond to the truth that He has revealed to them. Jacob and Esau represent two peoples (as God told Rebecca) and one day they will be

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-01

Will be interesting where Mike draws the lines for his version of complementaria

Will be interesting where Mike draws the lines for his version of complementarianism. Will he allow female deacons even though the statement “one wife husband” is stated for both elders and deacons?

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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 2024-02-29

@BogdanOancea77 @JoanBandy Titus 2:4-5 says "...being subject to their own husbands" ⎯ the word used is the same as in Eph 5:21 of mutual subjection one to another. It doesn't mean unquestioning or unwilling obedience, but a willful subjecting onesel...

@BogdanOancea77 @JoanBandy Titus 2:4-5 says "...being subject to their own husbands" ⎯ the word used is the same as in Eph 5:21 of mutual subjection one to another. It doesn't mean unquestioning or un

Eph 5:21 Titus 2:4-5 debate
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

@baste_goblin @TomWarlord @OnionPizza68693 @EchoToaster_ @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_

@baste_goblin @TomWarlord @OnionPizza68693 @EchoToaster_ @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_Conn One day I look forward to my children all growing up and making good decisions on their own. Your smart wife will

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-27

@OnionPizza68693 @baste_goblin @EchoToaster_ @TomWarlord @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_Conn Initially my wife was happy to not share the responsibility of leadership. But if she is going to judge the world and angels one day, I figured she should get some p...

@OnionPizza68693 @baste_goblin @EchoToaster_ @TomWarlord @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_Conn Initially my wife was happy to not share the responsibility of leadership. But if she is going to judge the world a

1Co 6:2-3 debate
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 2024-02-27

@OnionPizza68693 @baste_goblin @EchoToaster_ @TomWarlord @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_Conn Are you taking “submit” to mean unwilling obedience? My understanding is that it means a willful putting oneself under someone, setting aside your needs and wants to...

@OnionPizza68693 @baste_goblin @EchoToaster_ @TomWarlord @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_Conn Are you taking “submit” to mean unwilling obedience? My understanding is that it means a willful putting oneself un

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-26

@Revelation_14_7 @TomWarlord @baste_goblin @EchoToaster_ @Eric_Conn @StoneChoir Which churches are you referring to? I’m referring to the intention Paul had when he was alive which was a problem even in his day but which he suggests will get worse af...

@Revelation_14_7 @TomWarlord @baste_goblin @EchoToaster_ @Eric_Conn @StoneChoir Which churches are you referring to? I’m referring to the intention Paul had when he was alive which was a problem even

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-26

@Revelation_14_7 @TomWarlord @baste_goblin @EchoToaster_ @Eric_Conn Indentured servitude is not wrong. We are all willing slaves of Christ and all are to serve one another in the body. But there should not be roles or relationships in the church whe...

@Revelation_14_7 @TomWarlord @baste_goblin @EchoToaster_ @Eric_Conn Indentured servitude is not wrong. We are all willing slaves of Christ and all are to serve one another in the body. But there shou

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-26

@steelmann777 @EchoToaster_ @TomWarlord @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_Conn So she is a

@steelmann777 @EchoToaster_ @TomWarlord @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_Conn So she is a woman and they is all women? Paul write "She (a woman) will be saved...if they (the totality of all women) [bear childre

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-26

@frankly_will @LutheranLifter It was the Apostle Paul in his personal letter addressed to Timothy urging him to remain in Ephesus so that he could instruct "certain people" to not teach "strange doctrines" (1Ti 1:3). He wrote so that Timothy would "k...

@frankly_will @LutheranLifter It was the Apostle Paul in his personal letter addressed to Timothy urging him to remain in Ephesus so that he could instruct "certain people" to not teach "strange doctr

1Ti 1:3 1Ti 3:15 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-23

@StothersRyan @Maheshburad1 I am not saying that kephale never conveys the idea of authority in any context. Regarding 2 Sam 22:44, David is not the King of the whole world. Does he set the policy of all the nations around him? Or is God simply makin...

@StothersRyan @Maheshburad1 I am not saying that kephale never conveys the idea of authority in any context. Regarding 2 Sam 22:44, David is not the King of the whole world. Does he set the policy of

2 Sam 22:44 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-21

@ronhenzel @aaron_p_edwards The sarcasm is certainly thick in Aaron’s post. It seems like you are offended by mockery, and righty so. I could clearly hear how ridicule and sarcasm were being used to mock egalitarians. It seems that being an egalitari...

@ronhenzel @aaron_p_edwards The sarcasm is certainly thick in Aaron’s post. It seems like you are offended by mockery, and righty so. I could clearly hear how ridicule and sarcasm were being used to m

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-19

@ronhenzel Ok, so this is not new information to you? So I will walk through examples where you don't have complementarian blinders on to prove that who it applies to is clear in each case. While it appears you are not ready to walk back your comment...

@ronhenzel Ok, so this is not new information to you? So I will walk through examples where you don't have complementarian blinders on to prove that who it applies to is clear in each case. While it a

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-18

@Jason93044787 @LynnCDell2 @ronhenzel You are certainly free to call me empty, p

@Jason93044787 @LynnCDell2 @ronhenzel You are certainly free to call me empty, prideful, foolish and roast me all you wish and call me ignorant of the Greek (anything else?), but the only way you will

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-18

@ronhenzel @LynnCDell2 And by using the article in verse 14 “the woman” Paul says something that cannot apply to Eve since the “she will be saved” in 1Ti 2:15 is future tense. We know then this use of the article is anaphorically pointing to the anar...

@ronhenzel @LynnCDell2 And by using the article in verse 14 “the woman” Paul says something that cannot apply to Eve since the “she will be saved” in 1Ti 2:15 is future tense. We know then this use of

1Ti 2:15 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-18

@ronhenzel @LynnCDell2 Since this is a personal letter to Timothy, Paul is able to be more discreet and yet Timothy will understand who it is that he needs to deal with. No where does Paul infer explicitly or implicitly that the problem is some teach...

@ronhenzel @LynnCDell2 Since this is a personal letter to Timothy, Paul is able to be more discreet and yet Timothy will understand who it is that he needs to deal with. No where does Paul infer expli

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-18

@sovereignbrah Here's more details about Genesis 2 and how God was creating anim

@sovereignbrah Here's more details about Genesis 2 and how God was creating animals and plants while Adam was watching. "...from the one who has been entrusted with much, much more will be asked." (L

Lk 12:48 general
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 2024-02-15

The White/Flowers debate on “Does John 6:44 Teach Unconditional Election” coming up on March 7 will certainly be interesting. I too have been called a semi-Pelagian preventing me from holding any leadership position in a Reformed church. 😔 https://...

The White/Flowers debate on “Does John 6:44 Teach Unconditional Election” coming up on March 7 will certainly be interesting. I too have been called a semi-Pelagian preventing me from holding any lea

John 6:44 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-14

@will_servant This is true. Though this letter is Paul describing how HE should act (1 Tim 3:15), so even then it’s not quite what they think. This is about Paul instructing Timothy on how to ensure the false teaching is properly dealt with which inc...

@will_servant This is true. Though this letter is Paul describing how HE should act (1 Tim 3:15), so even then it’s not quite what they think. This is about Paul instructing Timothy on how to ensure t

1 Tim 3:15 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-14

@PaulieCuddy So women preaching true doctrine or pastoring a church will go to Hell? And those like me exegeting the passages that seem to restrict them will also go there because you disagree with me? Where is a godly woman preaching true doctrine ...

@PaulieCuddy So women preaching true doctrine or pastoring a church will go to Hell? And those like me exegeting the passages that seem to restrict them will also go there because you disagree with me

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-13

@terryne02461221 @Vestwitt @HwsEleutheroi Ah, I see. So it’s only the Watchtower “scholars” who are scholars. Now you are being clear. As long as you continue to trust in the faulty scholarship of the Watchtower, you will continue in false teachings...

@terryne02461221 @Vestwitt @HwsEleutheroi Ah, I see. So it’s only the Watchtower “scholars” who are scholars. Now you are being clear. As long as you continue to trust in the faulty scholarship of th

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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 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 2024-02-12

@KimberleeJayneW @MikeWingerii @DoctrinesofRad Each Sunday at our church, there is a time at the end of the message where there is a mic and we wait to see what God will say through others. We put up a slide giving the “structure” based on 1 Cor 14; ...

@KimberleeJayneW @MikeWingerii @DoctrinesofRad Each Sunday at our church, there is a time at the end of the message where there is a mic and we wait to see what God will say through others. We put up

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-11

@paulsfam4 @MikeWingerii @DoctrinesofRad “He shall rule over you” is not an impe

@paulsfam4 @MikeWingerii @DoctrinesofRad “He shall rule over you” is not an imperative (not a command), is future, and is spoken to the woman not the man. Gen 1:28 is in the imperative and spoken to b

Gen 1:28 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-11

@abbymcculla @jakerattlesnk @whatever Both my wife and I have careers and we have 3 kids and we didn't use childcare. So whatever is being referred to in the initial post is not required for women to have choice. Then there's this quoting of 1 Tim 2...

@abbymcculla @jakerattlesnk @whatever Both my wife and I have careers and we have 3 kids and we didn't use childcare. So whatever is being referred to in the initial post is not required for women to

1 Tim 2:13-15 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-10

Complementarians who desire to “preserve God’s order” better be mindful of the f

Complementarians who desire to “preserve God’s order” better be mindful of the following principles concerning God’s order: “For all those who exalt themselves will be humbled, and those who humble t

Luke 14:11 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-10

@Cat_In_A_Box @vala_selene @paulogia0 Everyone experiences doubt in the small part…even atheists wonder at times, “what if I was wrong?” If that small part of your brain is currently asleep, don’t worry, when you are near death it will become wide a...

@Cat_In_A_Box @vala_selene @paulogia0 Everyone experiences doubt in the small part…even atheists wonder at times, “what if I was wrong?” If that small part of your brain is currently asleep, don’t wo

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