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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-11-29

@KarenCicco @IkeLifeLike @ymmotrojam @_DHDS @_jonbowlin @chris_jolliff The HS is

@KarenCicco @IkeLifeLike @ymmotrojam @_DHDS @_jonbowlin @chris_jolliff The HS is not limited to the church age believers. The church age is a dispensation but God’s inner work in all humans in all age

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-11-29

@KarenCicco @ymmotrojam @IkeLifeLike @_DHDS @_jonbowlin @chris_jolliff It will be different as the church will be in heaven but still people will hear the gospel and believe and be saved and testify even to the point of death. There is no way that on...

@KarenCicco @ymmotrojam @IkeLifeLike @_DHDS @_jonbowlin @chris_jolliff It will be different as the church will be in heaven but still people will hear the gospel and believe and be saved and testify e

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-11-29

@KarenCicco @ymmotrojam @IkeLifeLike @_DHDS @_jonbowlin @chris_jolliff The HS’s work is increased in the church age (ie poured out) but to say that He wasn’t required to regenerate hearts to obey God in the OT is without justification. David said “do...

@KarenCicco @ymmotrojam @IkeLifeLike @_DHDS @_jonbowlin @chris_jolliff The HS’s work is increased in the church age (ie poured out) but to say that He wasn’t required to regenerate hearts to obey God

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-11-26

@MikeWingerii Indeed. One of the things pastors overburden themselves with is th

@MikeWingerii Indeed. One of the things pastors overburden themselves with is that they see themselves as having to have power and exercise authority over their church rather than to guide and lead by

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-11-20

@dalepartridge You are not going back far enough. What about how each in the bod

@dalepartridge You are not going back far enough. What about how each in the body ministered to one another in the apostolic church of the first century?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-11-18

One of the members of my church, TJ, spoke on Eph 5:15-33 today. He did a phenom

One of the members of my church, TJ, spoke on Eph 5:15-33 today. He did a phenomenal job on this tough passage! Formal title: “This is How You Walk In Love” Informal title: “subMission Impossible” (A

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-11-08

@Protestia If he is a member of the body of Christ, he is subject to Matt 18 reg

@Protestia If he is a member of the body of Christ, he is subject to Matt 18 regardless of his membership status with a local church.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-11-05

@RushiXmakima I think God is shaking up the institutional church which is going

@RushiXmakima I think God is shaking up the institutional church which is going to result in the return of house churches.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-11-05

@kevinmyoung Acts 2 presented unique circumstances. Many Jews traveled from afar to Jerusalem for the feast of tabernacles. Once the Holy Spirit began working in the early church, no one wanted to leave and so some who couldn’t go back home were in n...

@kevinmyoung Acts 2 presented unique circumstances. Many Jews traveled from afar to Jerusalem for the feast of tabernacles. Once the Holy Spirit began working in the early church, no one wanted to lea

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-28

@pegharpham1 @kevinmyoung I’m explaining the text using the text. Whether ‘the c

@pegharpham1 @kevinmyoung I’m explaining the text using the text. Whether ‘the church’ believed or cared about something isn’t really material. The text shows that the life of the unborn matters.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-26

@JonLawr45183174 @ScottCross_8 @masonmennenga No, this is more like the church c

@JonLawr45183174 @ScottCross_8 @masonmennenga No, this is more like the church collecting and distributing help. Very different from a politician doing it.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-26

@JonLawr45183174 @ScottCross_8 @jhillky2 @masonmennenga The church doesn’t have

@JonLawr45183174 @ScottCross_8 @jhillky2 @masonmennenga The church doesn’t have a tithe. I was talking about the church.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-26

@ChrisNandor @pudgenet @MikeWingerii Personally, I don’t think a church should forbid differing teaching on secondary issues that aren’t sin. It can be confusing for people, but the reality is that people will differ and the church may have a default...

@ChrisNandor @pudgenet @MikeWingerii Personally, I don’t think a church should forbid differing teaching on secondary issues that aren’t sin. It can be confusing for people, but the reality is that pe

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-26

@smashbaals …in a Christian church you mean. No reason why they can’t do that at

@smashbaals …in a Christian church you mean. No reason why they can’t do that at the Justice of the peace. Trump supports their freedom to do that b/c Trump isn’t the pastor and America isn’t the chur

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-26

@pudgenet @MikeWingerii Interesting. We can disagree and both are saved and not

@pudgenet @MikeWingerii Interesting. We can disagree and both are saved and not in unrepentant sin unless I am attending your church?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-25

@thomas1sams @MikeWingerii In that way of arguing, then men are gifted to lead o

@thomas1sams @MikeWingerii In that way of arguing, then men are gifted to lead other men (excluding women and children and teenagers). Last I checked, men seem to believe they get to lead everyone as

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-20

@carol66944 Paul was not writing to Timothy? Where does Paul say "to the church

@carol66944 Paul was not writing to Timothy? Where does Paul say "to the church at Ephesus"?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-15

@Methodios007 And that’s the official position of the Eastern Orthodox Church, t

@Methodios007 And that’s the official position of the Eastern Orthodox Church, that protestants are condemned?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-15

@Methodios007 I’m part of the church of Satan? That’s very divisive! So you th

@Methodios007 I’m part of the church of Satan? That’s very divisive! So you think I have a different gospel?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-15

@Methodios007 The church is built on Jesus and the apostles, not on 12+++ (for centuries): “So then you are no longer strangers and foreigners, but you are fellow citizens with the saints, and are of God’s household, **having been built on the found...

@Methodios007 The church is built on Jesus and the apostles, not on 12+++ (for centuries): “So then you are no longer strangers and foreigners, but you are fellow citizens with the saints, and are of

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-15

@Methodios007 Whose church? Question: do you consider me to be a Christian and

@Methodios007 Whose church? Question: do you consider me to be a Christian and saved even though I’m not Eastern Orthodox?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-15

@Methodios007 I am also part of the “Holy Catholic and Apostolic” church.

@Methodios007 I am also part of the “Holy Catholic and Apostolic” church.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-15

@Methodios007 Any believer is my church too :-) The Orthodox and Roman Catholic Churches are way different than the churches of the apostles or even the first few hundred years before Constantine when buildings were not emphasized. Constantine change...

@Methodios007 Any believer is my church too :-) The Orthodox and Roman Catholic Churches are way different than the churches of the apostles or even the first few hundred years before Constantine when

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-15

@Methodios007 Many people misinterpret scripture, including the EO and RC church

@Methodios007 Many people misinterpret scripture, including the EO and RC churches!

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-15

@Methodios007 I'm citing Paul and Peter, not the Eastern Orthodox Church from 20

@Methodios007 I'm citing Paul and Peter, not the Eastern Orthodox Church from 2000 years later. Thank you for preserving the text. I appreciate it.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-15

@Methodios007 The canon the church at the time formally declared was acknowledgi

@Methodios007 The canon the church at the time formally declared was acknowledging what the church already knew for centuries⎯they were just responding to their Mormons and JWs of their day by declari

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-14

@Methodios007 I'm not using your church. I'm using the text itself.

@Methodios007 I'm not using your church. I'm using the text itself.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-14

@Methodios007 I showed you problematic things from other gospels showing how clearly they are not scripture. The earliest church in the time of the apostles who were also alive at the time that the events occurred knew which were the true apostolic w...

@Methodios007 I showed you problematic things from other gospels showing how clearly they are not scripture. The earliest church in the time of the apostles who were also alive at the time that the ev

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-14

@Methodios007 No. I have scripture. I don't need the so called post-apostolic ch

@Methodios007 No. I have scripture. I don't need the so called post-apostolic church fathers. They may have written helpful things, but if all I had was the Bible I'd have all I need.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-14

@Methodios007 I don’t follow a church that calls themselves the right church bec

@Methodios007 I don’t follow a church that calls themselves the right church because they have an extrabiblical succession. The succession is not the problem, but the assertion that I have to follow w

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-14

@Methodios007 @smashbaals Well my church is the church of the 12 apostles of Chr

@Methodios007 @smashbaals Well my church is the church of the 12 apostles of Christ. Is this a competition? The scriptures don’t tell me to trust you or “your church” but to trust the scripture and n

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-14

@Methodios007 @smashbaals “Your” church? Compiling the NT was taking what every

@Methodios007 @smashbaals “Your” church? Compiling the NT was taking what everyone acknowledged was scripture.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-14

@JulieCobbe @smashbaals How is serving the church a mind set in the flesh? Elder

@JulieCobbe @smashbaals How is serving the church a mind set in the flesh? Elders and pastors are slaves of Christ. At least they should be.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-14

@cityoftheplain9 @smashbaals Usually there are multiple elders in a church. Is i

@cityoftheplain9 @smashbaals Usually there are multiple elders in a church. Is it a church if you have at least one male elder??

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-11

@fbi26526370 @Michael97999083 @smashbaals Church is not a military. We are not c

@fbi26526370 @Michael97999083 @smashbaals Church is not a military. We are not called to unquestioning obedience.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-11

@alhakim120000 @squidgy201 @OldPhilos @UniqueBeing2024 @smashbaals The practice

@alhakim120000 @squidgy201 @OldPhilos @UniqueBeing2024 @smashbaals The practice was actually *no* head coverings. Paul says “we have ***no such practice*** nor have the churches of God” (1Co 11:16).

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-11

@alhakim120000 @squidgy201 @OldPhilos @UniqueBeing2024 @smashbaals No, I already showed that in Eph 1:22 it is not authority and not head *over* the church but showing that Jesus is primary over all things for the benefit of the church. And I already...

@alhakim120000 @squidgy201 @OldPhilos @UniqueBeing2024 @smashbaals No, I already showed that in Eph 1:22 it is not authority and not head *over* the church but showing that Jesus is primary over all t

Eph 1:22 1Co 11:3 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-10

@alhakim120000 @squidgy201 @OldPhilos @UniqueBeing2024 @smashbaals Eph 1:22 actu

@alhakim120000 @squidgy201 @OldPhilos @UniqueBeing2024 @smashbaals Eph 1:22 actually says, “…and made Him head over all things **to** the church”—not head over the church but for the church. If Paul

Eph 1:22 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-10

@MikeWingerii Not for church leadership. Question: can you show a case where an

@MikeWingerii Not for church leadership. Question: can you show a case where an unbeliever with two wives is forced to divorce one if he becomes a Christian?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-10

@alhakim120000 @squidgy201 @OldPhilos @UniqueBeing2024 @smashbaals Being the head can mean being first or given priority. It doesn’t therefore mean authority over like a master/slave. “To the Jew first then the Gentile” means the Jew is the head. Tha...

@alhakim120000 @squidgy201 @OldPhilos @UniqueBeing2024 @smashbaals Being the head can mean being first or given priority. It doesn’t therefore mean authority over like a master/slave. “To the Jew firs

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-10

@pastherandie @JosiahHawthorne @JayMallow3 Also, if someone is “spreading propaganda” of any kind, the *kind* and *loving* thing to do is correct them. Elders must be able to patiently correct (2Ti 4:2– “with great patience.”) Imagine someone who cam...

@pastherandie @JosiahHawthorne @JayMallow3 Also, if someone is “spreading propaganda” of any kind, the *kind* and *loving* thing to do is correct them. Elders must be able to patiently correct (2Ti 4:

2Ti 4:2 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-09

@RichardFinke69 @spencer_newell @MikeWingerii I know little about the Orthodox C

@RichardFinke69 @spencer_newell @MikeWingerii I know little about the Orthodox Church but I know some Romanian friends who found Christ outside of the Orthodox Church and had to leave that church so s

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-09

@leahtrell @iheartJ37 @MikeWingerii The model is multiple elders with those who

@leahtrell @iheartJ37 @MikeWingerii The model is multiple elders with those who are gifted and qualified being recognized so that the church can go to them for help. Women having the option to go to q

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-08

@RichardFinke69 @spencer_newell @MikeWingerii Tribe of Levi was Old Testament —there were no female priests in the old covenant. Priscilla is my favourite early church mother and apostle. If you don’t accept her, then Junia. The ecumenical councils...

@RichardFinke69 @spencer_newell @MikeWingerii Tribe of Levi was Old Testament —there were no female priests in the old covenant. Priscilla is my favourite early church mother and apostle. If you don’

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-08

@RichardFinke69 @spencer_newell @MikeWingerii “The Church” has varying opinions

@RichardFinke69 @spencer_newell @MikeWingerii “The Church” has varying opinions on secondary matters. The rule dividing truth is scripture, not tradition.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-08

@peace_got @Protestia I was in my former 2 churches.

@peace_got @Protestia I was in my former 2 churches.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-08

@SKokenos @harkening @spencer_newell @MikeWingerii Kay likely would have been a pastor if the church wasn’t so hostile to female pastors. Her teaching ministry seems to be acceptable even to many complementarians because she isn’t a “pastor” in the t...

@SKokenos @harkening @spencer_newell @MikeWingerii Kay likely would have been a pastor if the church wasn’t so hostile to female pastors. Her teaching ministry seems to be acceptable even to many comp

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-08

@SKokenos @harkening @spencer_newell @MikeWingerii Solid teachers I know of are Kay Arthur and Joni Eareckson Tada. My former pastor (who passed away), Ruth Blight. I think that the problem with women pastors is that in normal churches women are hel...

@SKokenos @harkening @spencer_newell @MikeWingerii Solid teachers I know of are Kay Arthur and Joni Eareckson Tada. My former pastor (who passed away), Ruth Blight. I think that the problem with wome

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-08

@jimmyb1287236 @TimGallantTN @Rattle_Resists @michael_ronning This drama as you call it in the SBC is completely unnecessary. It is ok to disagree on secondary matters but the SBC wants to disfellowship from churches on this which is divisive. Don’t...

@jimmyb1287236 @TimGallantTN @Rattle_Resists @michael_ronning This drama as you call it in the SBC is completely unnecessary. It is ok to disagree on secondary matters but the SBC wants to disfellowsh

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-08

@LM4819962872993 @Rattle_Resists @michael_ronning Well, yes, I think the English translation here is misleading. The English isn’t inspired and translators can have bias. No man is the head of the church except Christ—and this is because by His deat...

@LM4819962872993 @Rattle_Resists @michael_ronning Well, yes, I think the English translation here is misleading. The English isn’t inspired and translators can have bias. No man is the head of the ch

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