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@OrderChristian @Brian_Sauve That’s a bummer for the single! Paul was quoting f

@OrderChristian @Brian_Sauve That’s a bummer for the single! Paul was quoting from the letter the Corinthians wrote him…and rebuking those men barring half the body from participating. https://t.co/W

@NijayKGupta Yes, that’s it. Paul wasn’t excluding himself or Jesus for the mat

@NijayKGupta Yes, that’s it. Paul wasn’t excluding himself or Jesus for the matter from leadership because he wasn’t married. I summarize a lot of what you said in your video in the following. https

@Noble__Stranger @KaeleyT @Brian_Sauve @BasedRedBeard The problem is people who

@Noble__Stranger @KaeleyT @Brian_Sauve @BasedRedBeard The problem is people who don’t read scripture carefully and then, thinking they know what it teaches, but unbiblical restrictions on people.

@Brian_Sauve But kids grow up and some obviously can’t have children or remain s

@Brian_Sauve But kids grow up and some obviously can’t have children or remain single. The prohibition of women teaching theology doesn’t work Biblically.

@Brian_Sauve The purpose of learning theology is to teach others everything Jesus taught his disciples. “In fact, though by this time you ought to be teachers, you need someone to teach you the elementary truths of God’s word all over again. You nee...

@Brian_Sauve The purpose of learning theology is to teach others everything Jesus taught his disciples. “In fact, though by this time you ought to be teachers, you need someone to teach you the eleme

Heb 5:12 general

@playoncrutches @hfjohnsen @votemichelleppc You may think it’s stupid, but kids are like sponges taking in as gospel truth whatever they are told by teachers. They also respond to encouragement and peer pressure. Puberty is also a confusing time; i...

@playoncrutches @hfjohnsen @votemichelleppc You may think it’s stupid, but kids are like sponges taking in as gospel truth whatever they are told by teachers. They also respond to encouragement and p

@Vicar0fChrist @Brian_Sauve That older women are to instruct younger women in pr

@Vicar0fChrist @Brian_Sauve That older women are to instruct younger women in proper conduct does not exempt them from Jesus’ command to also teach them to obey everything that He commanded His discip

@VinhasTJ @Brian_Sauve The qualifications for deacons is the same as elders asid

@VinhasTJ @Brian_Sauve The qualifications for deacons is the same as elders aside from being able to teach. So if you think women can be deacons then they can also be elders. https://t.co/EBzpnqJmk0

@Brian_Sauve @CovenantReform2 Just because you found a passage instructing about behaviour doesn’t mean that women are forbidden to teach theologically. In the great commission, all believers are commanded to make disciples of all peoples. There is...

@Brian_Sauve @CovenantReform2 Just because you found a passage instructing about behaviour doesn’t mean that women are forbidden to teach theologically. In the great commission, all believers are com

@Brian_Sauve The Bible doesn’t restrict elders to men just like it doesn’t requi

@Brian_Sauve The Bible doesn’t restrict elders to men just like it doesn’t require elders to be married and have multiple children. https://t.co/4tYGBalq90

@BibleBashed I’m shocked that over 50% of respondents so far think women need to have children to be saved‼️ "She [singular] will be saved [future, so cannot be Eve] through the childbearing [definite article + noun, NOT a verb, a reference back to ...

@BibleBashed I’m shocked that over 50% of respondents so far think women need to have children to be saved‼️ "She [singular] will be saved [future, so cannot be Eve] through the childbearing [definit

Gen 3:15 general

@YouMayCallMeV1 @DickSaban1 @BibleBashed I never said that. I said there is more involved here than just the woman, but Dadbod is targeting women using a text that seems to implicate the man (likely due to the patriarchal nature of the culture at th...

@YouMayCallMeV1 @DickSaban1 @BibleBashed I never said that. I said there is more involved here than just the woman, but Dadbod is targeting women using a text that seems to implicate the man (likely

@DickSaban1 @YouMayCallMeV1 @BibleBashed 🤔 You are starting to argue like a lib

@DickSaban1 @YouMayCallMeV1 @BibleBashed 🤔 You are starting to argue like a liberal. The text here says “ish” and its singular. Whether Israelite or foreigner…still a man. https://t.co/kVA3Ch3nn4

@DickSaban1 @YouMayCallMeV1 @BibleBashed Who’s the one responsible for the sacri

@DickSaban1 @YouMayCallMeV1 @BibleBashed Who’s the one responsible for the sacrifice? https://t.co/76AcFIceIN

@DickSaban1 @YouMayCallMeV1 @BibleBashed What is the man’s role in the abortion?

@DickSaban1 @YouMayCallMeV1 @BibleBashed What is the man’s role in the abortion? Nothing? What about the doctor who agrees to do it? You seem to believe men are to be the leaders of women—the ones

@ronhenzel Calvin isn’t writing scripture. No, that doesn’t prove that God elec

@ronhenzel Calvin isn’t writing scripture. No, that doesn’t prove that God elected certain people to have faith…it only proves that you believe. Also, you could be a false convert…obedience to Jesus

@DickSaban1 @YouMayCallMeV1 @BibleBashed I don’t have liberal beliefs on abortio

@DickSaban1 @YouMayCallMeV1 @BibleBashed I don’t have liberal beliefs on abortion, I said the solution isn’t blame chasing and throwing women in prison and provided solutions to prevent abortion. Why

@YouMayCallMeV1 @DickSaban1 @BibleBashed Well, it’s a lie when speaking of this

@YouMayCallMeV1 @DickSaban1 @BibleBashed Well, it’s a lie when speaking of this egalitarian. And Squarepants knows that.

@DickSaban1 @BibleBashed I never said preferential treatment for women in the case of abortion, I said “Where’s the man?” It takes two to create a baby. Is the father pleading for the life of his child? My egalitarian views are absolutely rooted i...

@DickSaban1 @BibleBashed I never said preferential treatment for women in the case of abortion, I said “Where’s the man?” It takes two to create a baby. Is the father pleading for the life of his ch

@DickSaban1 @BibleBashed Hi my brother Dadbod! I asked you if this was about a

@DickSaban1 @BibleBashed Hi my brother Dadbod! I asked you if this was about a professing Christian who after following Matthew 18 doesn’t repent. You didn’t answer my question.

@Illusive_Smiles @dianemontagna What does that mean that they would have authori

@Illusive_Smiles @dianemontagna What does that mean that they would have authority over you? Do they tell you what to do?

@doomsdayslam @CruzControl72 @OrderChristian That verse is not a generic prohibi

@doomsdayslam @CruzControl72 @OrderChristian That verse is not a generic prohibition of all woman but applies to a specific deceived woman teaching false doctrine at the church at Ephesus. https://t.c

RT @ryanschatz: @JohnPiper But you don’t apply this consistently. Doesn’t your

RT @ryanschatz: @JohnPiper But you don’t apply this consistently. Doesn’t your total depravity teaching say all means all in Rom 3:10-18?…

Rom 3:10-18 commentary

@G3Conference The idea that teaching, preaching and oversight is limited to male

@G3Conference The idea that teaching, preaching and oversight is limited to males only is not Biblical. Here’s a quick summary of some key passages with a link to a thread with more details. https://

@BibleBashed What? Repent of what? Repent for treating women as equal humans?

@Valholl_3 @RichardDawkins At the time I created this slide deck I didn’t respond to every one of his claims. I knew it would come back to bite me. You are right, I should respond to them all. One thing that surprises me about the God of the Bible...

@Valholl_3 @RichardDawkins At the time I created this slide deck I didn’t respond to every one of his claims. I knew it would come back to bite me. You are right, I should respond to them all. One

1 Cor 7:7 1 Tim 2:15 general

@revjeffvox @BibleBashed If Paul advocates for singleness (1 Cor 7:7) and was hi

@revjeffvox @BibleBashed If Paul advocates for singleness (1 Cor 7:7) and was himself single, then 1 Tim 2:15 cannot mean that women ought to be married and have children. We need to make sure we und

@BibleBashed You cannot apply this verse until you can make sense of the grammar

@BibleBashed You cannot apply this verse until you can make sense of the grammar. https://t.co/rBGS8Fof6Y

@LadyDemosthenes @OPRisely @pgklee @mark_petereit It’s in the grammar of the passage. I went through it in detail in that thread I attached…which should take much less time than even half of one of Mike Winger’s videos!! Paul left Timothy to stop f...

@LadyDemosthenes @OPRisely @pgklee @mark_petereit It’s in the grammar of the passage. I went through it in detail in that thread I attached…which should take much less time than even half of one of M

@JohnPiper But you don’t apply this consistently. Doesn’t your total depravity teaching say all means all in Rom 3:10-18? “They have all turned aside; together they have become corrupt”? Yet this quote from Psalms 14 starts out specifying who it is...

@JohnPiper But you don’t apply this consistently. Doesn’t your total depravity teaching say all means all in Rom 3:10-18? “They have all turned aside; together they have become corrupt”? Yet this qu

Rom 3:10-18 debate

Ephesians 5:21-24 general

@jools6691 @BBisthebomb75 @AiG Wedding vows that suggest the wife is to obey her husband as if she was a child or a slave are not Biblical. Ephesians 5:21-24 doesn’t say obey. V21 says we are to subject ourselves to one another in the fear of Chris...

@jools6691 @BBisthebomb75 @AiG Wedding vows that suggest the wife is to obey her husband as if she was a child or a slave are not Biblical. Ephesians 5:21-24 doesn’t say obey. V21 says we are to sub

@a_mighty_stream @Trashboat422 @autocorrect2_0 Yes, it’s a literal quote from th

@a_mighty_stream @Trashboat422 @autocorrect2_0 Yes, it’s a literal quote from the Corinthians which Paul is refuting…1 Cor 14:36 (KJV): “What? came the word of God out from you [males]? or came it unt

1 Cor 14:36 question

@LadyDemosthenes @OPRisely @pgklee @mark_petereit That passage in Timothy—vs 11-15⎯ is addressing a specific deceived woman who is teaching false doctrine, and her husband who is not deceived but silent—just like their prototypes, Eve and Adam. I su...

@LadyDemosthenes @OPRisely @pgklee @mark_petereit That passage in Timothy—vs 11-15⎯ is addressing a specific deceived woman who is teaching false doctrine, and her husband who is not deceived but sile

@revdean100 @LinkedIn Except if Paul is quoting from the letter the Corinthians wrote him and refuting the men who are silencing half the body (ie v36 (KJV): “What? came the word of God out from you [men]? or came it unto you [men] only?”). So Paul ...

@revdean100 @LinkedIn Except if Paul is quoting from the letter the Corinthians wrote him and refuting the men who are silencing half the body (ie v36 (KJV): “What? came the word of God out from you [

@Rach4Patriarchy Wow, those are crazy responses. Whatever happened to doing bot

@Rach4Patriarchy Wow, those are crazy responses. Whatever happened to doing both like the virtuous woman in Proverbs 31 who seems to have left nothing for her husband to do?

@MargMowczko I don't get the sense that adult children were told to "obey" their

@MargMowczko I don't get the sense that adult children were told to "obey" their parents. Perhaps that's how things were in the culture, but I don't see that in scripture. I only see adult children

1 Tim 3:4 1 Tim 5:14 general

@MargMowczko Great point about female masters! 1 Tim 5:14 uses the word οἰκοδεσποτεῖν which appears stronger than προϊστάμενοι from 1 Tim 3:4,12. "A Patristic Greek Lexicon" says "rule as a household; of God ruling the universe." It seems only to ...

@MargMowczko Great point about female masters! 1 Tim 5:14 uses the word οἰκοδεσποτεῖν which appears stronger than προϊστάμενοι from 1 Tim 3:4,12. "A Patristic Greek Lexicon" says "rule as a househol

@artdafinakenya Why are you quoting this verse? Even by your own interpretation it would apply only in church. How does this apply to social media? These verses were actually a quote from the Corinthian church in their letter to Paul. Paul rebuke...

@artdafinakenya Why are you quoting this verse? Even by your own interpretation it would apply only in church. How does this apply to social media? These verses were actually a quote from the Corin

@PubliusJosephus @Peacemaker811 @DickSaban1 We have no record in the New Testame

@PubliusJosephus @Peacemaker811 @DickSaban1 We have no record in the New Testament of anyone said to be the pastor or shepherd (Greek “poimen”) of any local church. No one is specifically identified

@LadyDemosthenes @mark_petereit I’ve gone through Mike Winger’s series, so I’m familiar with his arguments. I’m looking forward to his latest video on 1 Tim 2:11-15, though I’m concerned he’s going to get deep into the weeds on some poor egalitarian...

@LadyDemosthenes @mark_petereit I’ve gone through Mike Winger’s series, so I’m familiar with his arguments. I’m looking forward to his latest video on 1 Tim 2:11-15, though I’m concerned he’s going t

1 Tim 2:11-15 debate

@mark_petereit @LadyDemosthenes That sounds like an obvious solution, but the Bi

@mark_petereit @LadyDemosthenes That sounds like an obvious solution, but the Bible requires chewing the cud, not eating like swine. The surface level reading is not always what the author intended.

@LadyDemosthenes @OPRisely @pgklee @mark_petereit You are right, but the command to subject themselves is an imperative. It would seem that if they don’t, some other actions may follow. But these verses are Paul quoting from the letter from the Cor...

@LadyDemosthenes @OPRisely @pgklee @mark_petereit You are right, but the command to subject themselves is an imperative. It would seem that if they don’t, some other actions may follow. But these ve

@DickSaban1 @Peacemaker811 @PubliusJosephus I’m still surprised that you thought

@DickSaban1 @Peacemaker811 @PubliusJosephus I’m still surprised that you thought I was making a claim to be an apostle. Seems totally out of the blue. Jesus had mercy on us in that while we were sti

@DickSaban1 @Peacemaker811 @PubliusJosephus “You are not an apostle, Ryan” Phew

@DickSaban1 @Peacemaker811 @PubliusJosephus “You are not an apostle, Ryan” Phew! PS> did I claim to be one?

@DickSaban1 @Peacemaker811 @PubliusJosephus Every baby is the result of two part

@DickSaban1 @Peacemaker811 @PubliusJosephus Every baby is the result of two parties doing something. In the case of rape, the women should feel the full support of the entire church.

@drbrudd Why can’t Paul be dealing with stuff the Corinthians wrote in their letter to him like he did elsewhere? See 1 Cor 7:1. He’s just quoting from them and rebuking it. See the MNT translation from 1924 which shows these verses as a quote fro...

@drbrudd Why can’t Paul be dealing with stuff the Corinthians wrote in their letter to him like he did elsewhere? See 1 Cor 7:1. He’s just quoting from them and rebuking it. See the MNT translation

1 Cor 7:1 question

@DickSaban1 @Peacemaker811 @PubliusJosephus You are just assuming your opinion. I have shown over and over that you are misconstruing the meaning of those texts. Then assuming your conclusion you assume Priscilla cannot teach a man. But it is very...

@DickSaban1 @Peacemaker811 @PubliusJosephus You are just assuming your opinion. I have shown over and over that you are misconstruing the meaning of those texts. Then assuming your conclusion you as

@fishercatMaine Thanks for the encouragement! It seems so obvious to me now but

@fishercatMaine Thanks for the encouragement! It seems so obvious to me now but I grew up complementarian too…so it took me time to unwind the knots so I have sympathy for others.

@DickSaban1 @Peacemaker811 @PubliusJosephus Christ submitted to die for the church. He did what was best for us not what was best for himself. He came to serve, not to be served. The leader is the one who serves everyone. We are all to follow his...

@DickSaban1 @Peacemaker811 @PubliusJosephus Christ submitted to die for the church. He did what was best for us not what was best for himself. He came to serve, not to be served. The leader is the

Philippians 2:5 debate

RT @ryanschatz: @DickSaban1 @Peacemaker811 @PubliusJosephus “For the husband is

RT @ryanschatz: @DickSaban1 @Peacemaker811 @PubliusJosephus “For the husband is the source of the wife (since marriage is defined by the fi…