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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-09

@Tailfeathers_WA @GwenSci @dalepartridge While some prophetesses in Scripture ma

@Tailfeathers_WA @GwenSci @dalepartridge While some prophetesses in Scripture may not have held leadership roles over men, Deborah clearly did, as evidenced by her leadership over Barak and her role i

Jdg 4:8-9 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-09

@Tailfeathers_WA @GwenSci @dalepartridge Being a judge in Israel clearly meant e

@Tailfeathers_WA @GwenSci @dalepartridge Being a judge in Israel clearly meant exercising leadership, including resolving disputes and guiding the people in God’s ways. She also commanded Barak in the

Jdg 4:6-7 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-09

@Tailfeathers_WA @GwenSci @dalepartridge Oh, Deborah was definitely in the highe

@Tailfeathers_WA @GwenSci @dalepartridge Oh, Deborah was definitely in the highest place of authority. There was no greater authority at that time.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-09

@WayfarerAbdul @harmonizedgrace The issue with wives is that most see themselves as property or house slaves and so they serve out of duty rather than like they do to Christ—out of love. Paul wants to elevate their relationship to be like how they se...

@WayfarerAbdul @harmonizedgrace The issue with wives is that most see themselves as property or house slaves and so they serve out of duty rather than like they do to Christ—out of love. Paul wants to

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-09

@WayfarerAbdul @harmonizedgrace I’m not sure what all of that means, but nowhere

@WayfarerAbdul @harmonizedgrace I’m not sure what all of that means, but nowhere…and I mean *nowhere*…does scripture say I have authority over my wife—except in 1Co 7:6 where she also has authority ov

1Co 7:6 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-09

@CoHeir316 Scripture does not say anywhere that Jesus takes authority over His c

@CoHeir316 Scripture does not say anywhere that Jesus takes authority over His church. Not over the church but *for* our benefit. https://t.co/0faunJsrJi

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-09

@CoHeir316 The scripture does not speak of Jesus taking authority over His church. As God He can do whatever He wants—clearly! But scripture treats the church as part of His very body and receiving His inheritance and even ruling and reigning with Hi...

@CoHeir316 The scripture does not speak of Jesus taking authority over His church. As God He can do whatever He wants—clearly! But scripture treats the church as part of His very body and receiving Hi

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-09

@CoHeir316 @harmonizedgrace In the Great commission, Jesus shares His authority

@CoHeir316 @harmonizedgrace In the Great commission, Jesus shares His authority with His church—He gives it to us so we may do things in His name. He doesn’t take authority over us.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-09

@CoHeir316 @harmonizedgrace He is God so by that very fact He has all authority. He is the uncreated creator sustaining all things. But as the resurrected man, we share in his body and inheritance and rule and reign together with Him. He built His c...

@CoHeir316 @harmonizedgrace He is God so by that very fact He has all authority. He is the uncreated creator sustaining all things. But as the resurrected man, we share in his body and inheritance and

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-09

@CoHeir316 @harmonizedgrace No! No where—NOT ONE SINGLE PLACE—is the resurrected

@CoHeir316 @harmonizedgrace No! No where—NOT ONE SINGLE PLACE—is the resurrected Jesus said to be the authority over His church. In fact, we are sitting on his throne with Him. We receive His inherita

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-09

@Mohongai @TheCanadianDav1 @harmonizedgrace So the husband is every part of the

@Mohongai @TheCanadianDav1 @harmonizedgrace So the husband is every part of the head? How then is Jesus the head but Paul refers to some as eyes, ears, nose and mouth? Where is head ever referred to

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-09

@TheCanadianDav1 @Mohongai @harmonizedgrace Not at all. I’m thinking about the s

@TheCanadianDav1 @Mohongai @harmonizedgrace Not at all. I’m thinking about the scripture, something you would do well to do more of. Where does the Bible connect head to authority?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-09

@Mohongai @TheCanadianDav1 @harmonizedgrace Really? You are presuming what head

@Mohongai @TheCanadianDav1 @harmonizedgrace Really? You are presuming what head means instead of determining what the Biblical authors mean. When is head stated to mean authority?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-09

@TheCanadianDav1 @Mohongai @harmonizedgrace Indeed. The head is never stated to

@TheCanadianDav1 @Mohongai @harmonizedgrace Indeed. The head is never stated to mean authority. The head contains multiple organs and features which Paul says individuals can be. The brain doesn’t eve

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-09

RT @ryanschatz: @TheCanadianDav1 @Mohongai @harmonizedgrace Where is the head de

RT @ryanschatz: @TheCanadianDav1 @Mohongai @harmonizedgrace Where is the head described as having ‘authority’ over the body? Are you referr…

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-09

@TheCanadianDav1 @Mohongai @harmonizedgrace Where is the head described as having ‘authority’ over the body? Are you referring to the brain? When Paul refers to parts of the body, he refers to some who are the eye, ear and nose which are all parts o...

@TheCanadianDav1 @Mohongai @harmonizedgrace Where is the head described as having ‘authority’ over the body? Are you referring to the brain? When Paul refers to parts of the body, he refers to some w

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-09

@PatrickHen1776 @harmonizedgrace 1Ti 2-13-14 only specifies the time sequence order of creation and that this is related to why Adam wasn’t deceived but Eve was. I help my wife all the time. God also helps me. What’s your point? Head doesn’t mean b...

@PatrickHen1776 @harmonizedgrace 1Ti 2-13-14 only specifies the time sequence order of creation and that this is related to why Adam wasn’t deceived but Eve was. I help my wife all the time. God also

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-09

@PatrickHen1776 @harmonizedgrace We are equal partners like Adam and Eve were be

@PatrickHen1776 @harmonizedgrace We are equal partners like Adam and Eve were before the fall. Like how the NT church should see male and female—we need both as leaders as they each bring different gi

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-09

@harmonizedgrace No. It says I’m the head of her. The only time authority is ref

@harmonizedgrace No. It says I’m the head of her. The only time authority is referred to it is mutual (1Co 7:6). Head is an anatomical word. Its meaning depends on how you are using it. But assuming

1Co 7:6 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-08

A short article from a pastor friend with great wisdom about taking care in what

A short article from a pastor friend with great wisdom about taking care in what we say, how we say it and when to speak and when to be silent. https://t.co/h1pTD4oQcl

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-08

@Tailfeathers_WA @dalepartridge So what you are trying to teach me is that when doing a range of meaning study, we only consider the occurrences of the word in the same book or by the same author? Is that how this works? Ge 4:7 is a different conte...

@Tailfeathers_WA @dalepartridge So what you are trying to teach me is that when doing a range of meaning study, we only consider the occurrences of the word in the same book or by the same author? Is

Ge 4:7 commentary
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-08

@Antifaucist722 @Tailfeathers_WA @dalepartridge There are many ways in which the

@Antifaucist722 @Tailfeathers_WA @dalepartridge There are many ways in which the church has been attacked. Women leading along side men and teaching truth to people is not one of them. Why don't you f

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-08

@Antifaucist722 @Tailfeathers_WA @dalepartridge Feminism hasn't destroyed the church. The fact that a woman leads well or teaches true doctrine to men will never destroy the church. There is no command that leadership belongs only to males. Head is a...

@Antifaucist722 @Tailfeathers_WA @dalepartridge Feminism hasn't destroyed the church. The fact that a woman leads well or teaches true doctrine to men will never destroy the church. There is no comman

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-08

@Tailfeathers_WA @Antifaucist722 @dalepartridge The point was that church histor

@Tailfeathers_WA @Antifaucist722 @dalepartridge The point was that church history is not what we use to determine whether Jesus or His apostles restricted women from leadership or teaching truth to me

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-08

@Antifaucist722 @Tailfeathers_WA @dalepartridge I don’t know what you mean. Women lead globally, especially in missions, where they aren’t under constant male oversight. Paul never forbade women from teaching truth to men—or anyone from teaching tru...

@Antifaucist722 @Tailfeathers_WA @dalepartridge I don’t know what you mean. Women lead globally, especially in missions, where they aren’t under constant male oversight. Paul never forbade women from

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-08

@Antifaucist722 @dalepartridge Society does not fall apart when women lead well

@Antifaucist722 @dalepartridge Society does not fall apart when women lead well and/or teach true doctrine to people (including men). I don't know where you are getting your conclusions from, but I th

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-07

@Antifaucist722 @Tailfeathers_WA @dalepartridge The Prov 31 woman is literally running the home and business outside the home with no mention of anything her husband does. She is completely self sufficient. What do you mean Deborah was leading becau...

@Antifaucist722 @Tailfeathers_WA @dalepartridge The Prov 31 woman is literally running the home and business outside the home with no mention of anything her husband does. She is completely self suffi

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-06

@DirtBoyFarms @ruthmperry @iheartJ37 @harmonizedgrace That verse is a fantastic

@DirtBoyFarms @ruthmperry @iheartJ37 @harmonizedgrace That verse is a fantastic verse. Why would you think I meant you should delete it from the Bible? It is a clear verse showing mutual authority wit

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-06

@DirtBoyFarms @ruthmperry @iheartJ37 @harmonizedgrace Why are you assuming I'm a

@DirtBoyFarms @ruthmperry @iheartJ37 @harmonizedgrace Why are you assuming I'm attacking *you*? What lie am I trying to get you to say? If you don't believe you have decision making authority, great!

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-06

@DirtBoyFarms @ruthmperry @iheartJ37 @harmonizedgrace But before you scratch it off the list, you should recognize that it is an *explicit* statement of fully mutual authority in the relationship. There is no evidence whatsoever of a hierarchy, and *...

@DirtBoyFarms @ruthmperry @iheartJ37 @harmonizedgrace But before you scratch it off the list, you should recognize that it is an *explicit* statement of fully mutual authority in the relationship. The

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-06

@DirtBoyFarms @ruthmperry @iheartJ37 @harmonizedgrace Yes, that’s great. You found the *only* example where authority is used in the context of marital relationship and it is completely and 100% mutual. So you can scratch that off the list as anythi...

@DirtBoyFarms @ruthmperry @iheartJ37 @harmonizedgrace Yes, that’s great. You found the *only* example where authority is used in the context of marital relationship and it is completely and 100% mutua

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-06

@DirtBoyFarms @ruthmperry @iheartJ37 @harmonizedgrace Not arguing that authority

@DirtBoyFarms @ruthmperry @iheartJ37 @harmonizedgrace Not arguing that authority is given by God. Where did God give you authority over your wife? John the Baptist said that authority has to be given

Jn 3:27-30 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-06

@ScarletNevermr @rightresponsem Hang on…so when an actual literal word for autho

@ScarletNevermr @rightresponsem Hang on…so when an actual literal word for authority is used it is mutual, but when an anatomical word is used now it is about hierarchy and one way authority? Puzzlin

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-06

RT @ryanschatz: @ScarletNevermr @rightresponsem Excellent!! the single time that

RT @ryanschatz: @ScarletNevermr @rightresponsem Excellent!! the single time that the word authority is used for a husband over his wife it…

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-06

@ScarletNevermr @rightresponsem Excellent!! the single time that the word author

@ScarletNevermr @rightresponsem Excellent!! the single time that the word authority is used for a husband over his wife it is also used for the wife over her husband! You are demonstrating mutual subj

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-06

@ExtraSaltedNuts @rightresponsem Tell me this: where is any word for authority u

@ExtraSaltedNuts @rightresponsem Tell me this: where is any word for authority used for the husband over his wife? Or is it only the anatomical word for head which you interpret as meaning authority?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-06

@ScarletNevermr @rightresponsem No, I’m dead serious. Please find where a word f

@ScarletNevermr @rightresponsem No, I’m dead serious. Please find where a word for authority is used and not just the word “head” which is presumed to mean authority.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-06

@ostrachan That Adam is the head of Eve is uncontested. What is contested is what is meant by that simple anatomical word. Does it mean 'authority of' or 'boss of' like we use it today? Or does it mean something like first or origin or source? I beli...

@ostrachan That Adam is the head of Eve is uncontested. What is contested is what is meant by that simple anatomical word. Does it mean 'authority of' or 'boss of' like we use it today? Or does it mea

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-06

@rightresponsem "Because the husband is the head..."⎯by that do you mean that he

@rightresponsem "Because the husband is the head..."⎯by that do you mean that he is the authority? Where does the Bible say that the husband is the authority over his wife?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-06

@RealDavidReece 1Ti 3:4 speaks of "one who rules their own household well"⎯there are no male pronouns. The term proistamenon (προϊστάμενον) in 1Ti 3:4 comes from the Greek verb proistēmi (προΐστημι), which means “to manage,” “to lead,” “to preside o...

@RealDavidReece 1Ti 3:4 speaks of "one who rules their own household well"⎯there are no male pronouns. The term proistamenon (προϊστάμενον) in 1Ti 3:4 comes from the Greek verb proistēmi (προΐστημι),

1Ti 3:4 commentary
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-06

@RealDavidReece “But I want you to know that the head of every man is Christ, the head of a woman is the man, and the head of Christ is God” (1Co 11:3). Head is an anatomical term, not a synonym for authority. If it meant authority, why doesn’t Scri...

@RealDavidReece “But I want you to know that the head of every man is Christ, the head of a woman is the man, and the head of Christ is God” (1Co 11:3). Head is an anatomical term, not a synonym for

1Co 11:3 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-06

@King_Brody @pastherandie Brody, are you assuming ‘head’ (literally the top of the body—it’s not a complex word) means authority or commander? Where does this idea come from? Is it context? Why isn’t ‘authority’ or ‘commander’ ever used for Jesus ove...

@King_Brody @pastherandie Brody, are you assuming ‘head’ (literally the top of the body—it’s not a complex word) means authority or commander? Where does this idea come from? Is it context? Why isn’t

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-05

@MicheMoffatt @TomBuck Just remember that 'head' is not a hard word to translate. It is an anatomical word. How we understand it depends on the context and how it is used. Today, we use it typically of people to indicate who has authority. But is t...

@MicheMoffatt @TomBuck Just remember that 'head' is not a hard word to translate. It is an anatomical word. How we understand it depends on the context and how it is used. Today, we use it typically

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-04

RT @ryanschatz: @pauldirks @KaeleyT What if male leaders be male and female lead

RT @ryanschatz: @pauldirks @KaeleyT What if male leaders be male and female leaders be female and you have an all around well rounded minis…

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-04

@pauldirks @KaeleyT What if male leaders be male and female leaders be female an

@pauldirks @KaeleyT What if male leaders be male and female leaders be female and you have an all around well rounded ministry that doesn’t shoehorn women into being a complete replica of a man with a

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-03

@itbemeAllie @douglaswils You don’t believe in 1Ti 2:12, that a woman is not to

@itbemeAllie @douglaswils You don’t believe in 1Ti 2:12, that a woman is not to teach or take authority over a man? 🤔

1Ti 2:12 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-03

Submission is reciprocal. ἀλλήλων “each other” in Eph 5:21 is *reciprocal* so it

Submission is reciprocal. ἀλλήλων “each other” in Eph 5:21 is *reciprocal* so it cannot mean one way obedience. And head doesn’t mean authority. https://t.co/0keul4eGhj

Eph 5:21 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-03

@ChristianJComis @drcholakov Male headship meaning male authority is a foreign i

@ChristianJComis @drcholakov Male headship meaning male authority is a foreign idea inserted into the creation account. Both are commanded to rule. Gender roles is a virus to the body of Christ. https

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-03

@JacobHobHoward @carol66944 The idea that head means authority is a false idea s

@JacobHobHoward @carol66944 The idea that head means authority is a false idea someone inserted into the creation account while you were sleeping. Take another look. https://t.co/wHT8WZWEVr

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-03

@rightresponsem Ah, male headship. Head meaning authority is a foreign concept

@rightresponsem Ah, male headship. Head meaning authority is a foreign concept inserted into the creation the creation account while you were sleeping. Time to excise it! https://t.co/wHT8WZWEVr

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