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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 2024-12-03

@itbemeAllie @douglaswils I’m pretty sure you didn’t read that long thread in 3 mins. I’m not interesting in “keep sinning… it seems to be working…God is pleased.” I believe that my interpretation makes sense of the context and grammar—all the deta...

@itbemeAllie @douglaswils I’m pretty sure you didn’t read that long thread in 3 mins. I’m not interesting in “keep sinning… it seems to be working…God is pleased.” I believe that my interpretation m

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-03

@itbemeAllie @douglaswils Wow, who told you that? How is believing that women ca

@itbemeAllie @douglaswils Wow, who told you that? How is believing that women can teach true doctrine to men something that sends someone to Hell? I think you are quite misinformed.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-03

Egalitarian churches are not "losing their soul" if they are doing it because th

Egalitarian churches are not "losing their soul" if they are doing it because they understand scripture's true teaching. God's design for men and women is to work together as partners, not treating wo

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-03

There are egalitarians faithful to the text. The real gymnastics is insisting on

There are egalitarians faithful to the text. The real gymnastics is insisting on gender roles that restrict some in the body of Christ from preaching, teaching, or correcting others, including males,

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-03

Since the authority is in the Word and not the messenger, whether the one servin

Since the authority is in the Word and not the messenger, whether the one serving as pastor is a male or female is irrelevant. Yes, it's about God's gifting. We should never limit the Holy Spirit fro

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-03

The only compromise is the one that refuses to take all of God's Word seriously.

The only compromise is the one that refuses to take all of God's Word seriously. The egalitarian that takes all of God's Word seriously is not compromising! https://t.co/kLa9OgLLmC

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-03

Rather than dismissing 1Ti 2:11-15 as 'culturally conditioned,' by reading this

Rather than dismissing 1Ti 2:11-15 as 'culturally conditioned,' by reading this text in context of Paul's personal letter to Timothy and understanding his purpose, we see why Paul is obscuring the nam

1Ti 2:11-15 commentary
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-03

Egalitarians embrace God’s original design, focusing on the text’s details. They

Egalitarians embrace God’s original design, focusing on the text’s details. They recognize ‘head’ refers to the origin or source, not authority over, in describing relationships. https://t.co/Rh1SZart

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-03

Since the scripture doesn't actually teach male gender roles related to position

Since the scripture doesn't actually teach male gender roles related to positions of authority, the Biblical teaching of the equality of all in the body is not rebellion or mutiny, but rather faithful

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-03

@16dubs In reality, it was a number of churches in the denomination that debated

@16dubs In reality, it was a number of churches in the denomination that debated this issue and prevented the General Synod from passing an amendment to the Book of Church Order to state that marriage

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-03

@rightresponsem Hm. It seems that people are questioning a husband’s authority o

@rightresponsem Hm. It seems that people are questioning a husband’s authority over his wife and doing it by posing questions. What’s wrong with that?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-02

@MikeWingerii There also appears to be a rising number of men who feel that lead

@MikeWingerii There also appears to be a rising number of men who feel that leadership roles in the church are exclusive to males only.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-02

@timesux @yahtsidkenu33ad @Eric_Conn In 2Pe 2:12, Peter is referring to false teachers who deny "the Master who bought them" (2Pe 2:1). This clearly shows that Jesus paid for their sin, but they denied Him by their own actions. v12 is simply describi...

@timesux @yahtsidkenu33ad @Eric_Conn In 2Pe 2:12, Peter is referring to false teachers who deny "the Master who bought them" (2Pe 2:1). This clearly shows that Jesus paid for their sin, but they denie

2Pe 2:1 2Pe 2:12 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-02

@wrightdjohn @ProvisionistP Is that should the same as "should not commit adulte

@wrightdjohn @ProvisionistP Is that should the same as "should not commit adultery"? So for you, it's a sin for a woman to lead even if she's theologically solid and a gifted teacher?

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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 2024-11-20

@pauldirks If the atonement is unlimited in value and applies to all (as Shedd says), but the application is limited to the elect, then this amounts to God deciding to die for someone but not give them the benefit due to God's 'passing over them.' Ra...

@pauldirks If the atonement is unlimited in value and applies to all (as Shedd says), but the application is limited to the elect, then this amounts to God deciding to die for someone but not give the

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-11-10

@ThatSarahLynn @_jonbowlin @MikeWingerii The scriptures are clear that Jesus died for every human without exception. Only those who put on the robe of righteousness they have been given by Christ will have their sins covered. Adam’s sin brought deat...

@ThatSarahLynn @_jonbowlin @MikeWingerii The scriptures are clear that Jesus died for every human without exception. Only those who put on the robe of righteousness they have been given by Christ will

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-11-07

@JRowley11 @DustyDeevers Yes, once someone believes, we pass on the instructions of Jesus and His apostles. Laws and enforcing them are part of the purpose of government, but the OP (and you) seem to be suggesting treating everyone like confessing C...

@JRowley11 @DustyDeevers Yes, once someone believes, we pass on the instructions of Jesus and His apostles. Laws and enforcing them are part of the purpose of government, but the OP (and you) seem to

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-11-07

@AZJenn10 @kevinmyoung Hm. Whether his intentions are pure or not is not for you or I to judge. Showing the importance of the Bible isn’t a problem in my view. A Bible that includes materials related to the founding documents is strange and not my th...

@AZJenn10 @kevinmyoung Hm. Whether his intentions are pure or not is not for you or I to judge. Showing the importance of the Bible isn’t a problem in my view. A Bible that includes materials related

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-11-06

@Gorilla91267617 @noahsflood_ @MikeWingerii Yes, though scripture does say that

@Gorilla91267617 @noahsflood_ @MikeWingerii Yes, though scripture does say that God raises up whom He wills and removes whom He wills…even if that means using a democratic or republic process.

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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 @jhillky2 @masonmennenga Well, Paul and Jesus are not in disagreement. I've met people that I would give $20 to and then he would give that away and steal from the grocery store! And he was on welfare. He wanted me to ...

@JonLawr45183174 @ScottCross_8 @jhillky2 @masonmennenga Well, Paul and Jesus are not in disagreement. I've met people that I would give $20 to and then he would give that away and steal from the groc

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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

@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 2024-10-26

@pudgenet @MikeWingerii That's true, but Mike believes I need to repent of sprea

@pudgenet @MikeWingerii That's true, but Mike believes I need to repent of spreading egalitarian teaching and won't rescind this, so I keep coming back to this since he made it primary.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-26

@pudgenet @MikeWingerii There's no positive sense in which a man is said to authentein anyone, so you cannot use a hapax legomenon to establish such doctrine. Since the letter's purpose was about false teaching, you cannot just infer this is about wo...

@pudgenet @MikeWingerii There's no positive sense in which a man is said to authentein anyone, so you cannot use a hapax legomenon to establish such doctrine. Since the letter's purpose was about fals

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-25

@john_hand83 @masonmennenga Please show me where the Bible says that being rich

@john_hand83 @masonmennenga Please show me where the Bible says that being rich is a sin? Notice that Paul does not command those who are rich to become materially poor to enter heaven, but to be gene

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-25

@pauldirks @KaeleyT Except there is no such mandate. A woman elder is never said to be a sin. A female teaching true doctrine to anyone including males is never said to be a sin. You are free to disagree, but not free to treat those following their ...

@pauldirks @KaeleyT Except there is no such mandate. A woman elder is never said to be a sin. A female teaching true doctrine to anyone including males is never said to be a sin. You are free to disa

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-25

@masonmennenga What don’t they believe about what the Bible says about rich peop

@masonmennenga What don’t they believe about what the Bible says about rich people? Is being rich a sin?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-25

@thomas1sams @MikeWingerii We have many places in scripture where sin is made clear. This is important because you cannot continue to sin unrepentantly and be saved. yet we have no scripture that says that a woman leading men or serving as an elder o...

@thomas1sams @MikeWingerii We have many places in scripture where sin is made clear. This is important because you cannot continue to sin unrepentantly and be saved. yet we have no scripture that says

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-25

@thomas1sams @MikeWingerii Yes, your logic about being able, skilled or gifted doesn't mean we should do that thing, but you have to provide clear scriptural commands or declarations of sin in order to declare something as disallowed. Stealing is cl...

@thomas1sams @MikeWingerii Yes, your logic about being able, skilled or gifted doesn't mean we should do that thing, but you have to provide clear scriptural commands or declarations of sin in order t

1Co 6:9-10 Eph 4:28 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-23

@StylesMcFiles @MikeWingerii I have no argument with Paul (see below). My argume

@StylesMcFiles @MikeWingerii I have no argument with Paul (see below). My argument is with you, your condemning unseen motives and your calling me to repent of something that is not a sin. https://t.c

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-23

@MikeWingerii @SKokenos You say that the man is continually being unfaithful to his wives by his polygamous marriage. Your answer? Any/all of the wives have a right to divorce, but the husband doesn't. But if what you are saying is true, then the h...

@MikeWingerii @SKokenos You say that the man is continually being unfaithful to his wives by his polygamous marriage. Your answer? Any/all of the wives have a right to divorce, but the husband doesn'

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-23

@MikeWingerii So you admit that you under-reacted when I asked you to recant of

@MikeWingerii So you admit that you under-reacted when I asked you to recant of calling those who spread egalitarian teaching to repent? Calling people to repent is not a small thing. To continue to

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-21

@lastritesbefore So he didn’t wash your pastor’s feet, right? So your pastor is not qualified to serve as a pastor? Since: a: he is not an apostle and was not directly chosen by Christ, b: he is a gentile, and c: Jesus didn’t wash his feet …is that...

@lastritesbefore So he didn’t wash your pastor’s feet, right? So your pastor is not qualified to serve as a pastor? Since: a: he is not an apostle and was not directly chosen by Christ, b: he is a ge

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-20

@ManiCompreshun2 @leahtrell @TheVaxScene @MikeWingerii I absolutely read Genesis to Deuteronomy as true history. While only two of those who were adults at the time of the plagues and crossing of the Red Sea went in, their children went in. Are you ...

@ManiCompreshun2 @leahtrell @TheVaxScene @MikeWingerii I absolutely read Genesis to Deuteronomy as true history. While only two of those who were adults at the time of the plagues and crossing of the

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-20

@carol66944 I think I'm now convinced that Paul is indeed explaining why he is w

@carol66944 I think I'm now convinced that Paul is indeed explaining why he is writing the requirements listed in 1Ti 3:1-13 concerning overseers and deacons⎯how that one ought to behave. Thanks for

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-20

@carol66944 The subject of δεῖ is always 3rd person singular in the New Testamen

@carol66944 The subject of δεῖ is always 3rd person singular in the New Testament. The subject has to be determined by the context. δεῖ implies necessity or obligation. Paul uses it instead of "you"

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-20

@carol66944 1Ti 3:14-15 is not talking about how "people" must conduct themselves. Paul is writing to Timothy using second person singular and "know" and "how one should" are singular. Paul is writing so that *Timothy* would know how to conduct hims...

@carol66944 1Ti 3:14-15 is not talking about how "people" must conduct themselves. Paul is writing to Timothy using second person singular and "know" and "how one should" are singular. Paul is writin

1Ti 3:14-15 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-18

@dantheman278 @MikeWingerii Why do you think I don't believe it? Paul explains that it was the time sequence of creation that was the reason why Adam was not deceived but Eve was. But Adam sinned by rebelling against what he did know and it was Adam ...

@dantheman278 @MikeWingerii Why do you think I don't believe it? Paul explains that it was the time sequence of creation that was the reason why Adam was not deceived but Eve was. But Adam sinned by r

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-17

@Robert_S_Morley @Protestia Well, I’m a Canadian, and my pastor doesn’t talk about Trump. So I’m not directly involved, but I do have opinions. I’m not ignoring biblically sound requirements ‘that should be expected from any human leader.’ No one is ...

@Robert_S_Morley @Protestia Well, I’m a Canadian, and my pastor doesn’t talk about Trump. So I’m not directly involved, but I do have opinions. I’m not ignoring biblically sound requirements ‘that sho

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-17

RT @CherylSchatz: Adam was not asleep after God closed up his flesh. Instead, he

RT @CherylSchatz: Adam was not asleep after God closed up his flesh. Instead, he had the privilege of witnessing his own wife being formed…

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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 2024-10-14

@Methodios007 No. The Mormons/LDS teach I'm missing another gospel witness of Jesus' dealings in America. They presume the Bible and add to it with the BOM, the Pearl of Great Price, the Doctrines and Covenants, Word of Wisdom, etc. Once you accept J...

@Methodios007 No. The Mormons/LDS teach I'm missing another gospel witness of Jesus' dealings in America. They presume the Bible and add to it with the BOM, the Pearl of Great Price, the Doctrines and

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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 The Mormons tell me I'm missing a lot. They have new revelations I

@Methodios007 The Mormons tell me I'm missing a lot. They have new revelations I am supposed to read, the Pearl of Great Price, the Book of Mormon, the Doctrine and Covenants. I can readily read these

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-14

@Methodios007 No, you are the one claiming I need something outside scripture wh

@Methodios007 No, you are the one claiming I need something outside scripture when scripture itself tells me I have everything I need in scripture. Please tell me⎯what exactly am I missing by just st

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-14

@Methodios007 Because we can readily identify the hard things Paul writes and ho

@Methodios007 Because we can readily identify the hard things Paul writes and how people misinterpret his writing just as Peter described. It happens even today!

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-14

@Methodios007 Sure, you can use Greek if you want, though you still need to accurately represent it in English since that’s how we are conversing. Who are the following texts speaking about/to? Who is the us? The you? "To him who loves *us* and has...

@Methodios007 Sure, you can use Greek if you want, though you still need to accurately represent it in English since that’s how we are conversing. Who are the following texts speaking about/to? Who i

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