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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-30

@darylsterk Again, yes, the focus on patriarchy actually seems to relate to “endless genaeologies” in the sense that it is because of their male pedigree that they are solely allowed to lead and teach. Though I’m not sure that this was the core probl...

@darylsterk Again, yes, the focus on patriarchy actually seems to relate to “endless genaeologies” in the sense that it is because of their male pedigree that they are solely allowed to lead and teach

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-02-27

@riecker “I know that after my departure savage wolves will come in among you, n

@riecker “I know that after my departure savage wolves will come in among you, not sparing the flock” (Ac 20:29) ⎯ the Apostle Paul to the Ephesians Elders, ~AD 57.

Ac 20:29 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-11

@JamesPelton18 @Phirah79 This is highly problematic. Which letters from Paul ar

@JamesPelton18 @Phirah79 This is highly problematic. Which letters from Paul are inauthentic?Corinthians, Ephesians and Timothy? Any more? What about Peter, is his letter inauthentic also?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-06

@DST_QA @Crystalisives Ephesians 5 is calling both wives and husbands to the sam

@DST_QA @Crystalisives Ephesians 5 is calling both wives and husbands to the same standard of Christ. Take a look at this commentary on 1Co 11:3. https://t.co/CQoDw1dx1n

1Co 11:3 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-07

@kgaugelo_N @VoicesHead100 @3HillsMinor @Rattle_Resists @Kdubtru @michael_ronning Ephesians 5:21 says to submit one to another in the fear of the Lord. All of us. To each other. Which has to include husbands to their wives. And about 1 Tim 2:12, the...

@kgaugelo_N @VoicesHead100 @3HillsMinor @Rattle_Resists @Kdubtru @michael_ronning Ephesians 5:21 says to submit one to another in the fear of the Lord. All of us. To each other. Which has to include h

Ephesians 5:21 1 Tim 2:12 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-20

@TheMuppetPastor @michellmybell1 Without using words that trigger people to think of master-slave relationships, the following is what I believe the text of Ephesians 5:21-33 is saying: “...and yielding each to one another out of reverence for Chris...

@TheMuppetPastor @michellmybell1 Without using words that trigger people to think of master-slave relationships, the following is what I believe the text of Ephesians 5:21-33 is saying: “...and yield

Ephesians 5:21-33 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-12

@AleahPursley Hi Aleah! Thanks for the question. The following is how inparsed

@AleahPursley Hi Aleah! Thanks for the question. The following is how inparsednout what I think Paul is getting at in Ephesians 5. Let me know if you want to explore something further. https://t.co

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-23

@pauldirks @DeeGoingsGirl @KaeleyT Where does Ephesians 5 refer to God giving hu

@pauldirks @DeeGoingsGirl @KaeleyT Where does Ephesians 5 refer to God giving husbands "authority" over their wives? I'm not seeing it.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-22

@MikeWingerii @j_bambrick Also, it’s unfortunate that some egalitarians think that Artemis is the reason for the problem. While Artemis was a huge thing for the Ephesians, when they accepted Christ, probably their #1 mark is abandoning Artemis: "Yo...

@MikeWingerii @j_bambrick Also, it’s unfortunate that some egalitarians think that Artemis is the reason for the problem. While Artemis was a huge thing for the Ephesians, when they accepted Christ,

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-11-26

@ronhenzel @Allbald2 @ZacharyGarris Ephesians 5:21 (NASB) and be subject to one another in the fear of Christ. “To one another” is a reciprocal pronoun. See the Greek grammar below: The "reciprocal pronoun" is as follows: The New Testament, partic...

@ronhenzel @Allbald2 @ZacharyGarris Ephesians 5:21 (NASB) and be subject to one another in the fear of Christ. “To one another” is a reciprocal pronoun. See the Greek grammar below: The "reciprocal

Ephesians 5:21 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-11-06

@m_james76997 @wbigs2001 @smashbaals It's a great question. Maybe the next question you ought to ask is why He only chose Jews as apostles. Are we only to have Jewish pastors and elders? What do you mean by "How does it work if she's married"? It...

@m_james76997 @wbigs2001 @smashbaals It's a great question. Maybe the next question you ought to ask is why He only chose Jews as apostles. Are we only to have Jewish pastors and elders? What do yo

Ephesians 5:21 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-20

@MariusM38610501 @MikeWingerii Only read the summary but the argument that 1 Tim 2:15 has to do with Artemis of the Ephesians seems foreign to this text and doesn’t deal with what Paul says in the context. His reference to Adam and Eve ought to be w...

@MariusM38610501 @MikeWingerii Only read the summary but the argument that 1 Tim 2:15 has to do with Artemis of the Ephesians seems foreign to this text and doesn’t deal with what Paul says in the con

1 Tim 2:15 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-04

@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

Ephesians 5:21-24 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-02

@ElizabethOstli1 @haymes_joshua Lots of great points in this article. I wanted to highlight one from her footnotes: “It seems that for many Christian men, the takeaway from Ephesians 5:25–33 is that one day they have to be willing to die for their ...

@ElizabethOstli1 @haymes_joshua Lots of great points in this article. I wanted to highlight one from her footnotes: “It seems that for many Christian men, the takeaway from Ephesians 5:25–33 is that

Ephesians 5:25 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-28

“The instructions for mutual submission and sacrificial love in Ephesians 5:1–2

“The instructions for mutual submission and sacrificial love in Ephesians 5:1–2 and 21 are given to all Paul’s whole audience, to men and to women. Submission isn’t just for wives, sacrificial love is

Ephesians 5:1 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-10

@JayMuratore Thanks for sharing your article. I go through Ephesians 5, 1 Tim 2:11-15 (and Gen 1-3), and 1 Tim 3:1-13 in my thread below. If you have something specific you want to respond to, please reply where I address it as it doesn't make sens...

@JayMuratore Thanks for sharing your article. I go through Ephesians 5, 1 Tim 2:11-15 (and Gen 1-3), and 1 Tim 3:1-13 in my thread below. If you have something specific you want to respond to, pleas

1 Tim 2:11-15 1 Tim 3:1-13 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-08-25

@pkh7276_pkh @MarkGrote @OperHealAmerica I understand that view, but Paul was correcting a problem in the husband wife relationships of those he writes to in the Ephesians letter. The command is “Be filled” and the fruit is described in participles,...

@pkh7276_pkh @MarkGrote @OperHealAmerica I understand that view, but Paul was correcting a problem in the husband wife relationships of those he writes to in the Ephesians letter. The command is “Be

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-08-18

@pauldirks @KaeleyT Yes of course. But I was speaking in context of Ephesians 5

@pauldirks @KaeleyT Yes of course. But I was speaking in context of Ephesians 5. The apostle Paul is offering a corrective to specific relationship issues. https://t.co/Z58JiQI6JM

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-08-18

@ronhenzel In Ephesians 2:8, Paul's focus on being 'in Christ' emphasizes what believers obtain through faith, not a predestination of who will have faith. The matching gender between 'mercy' and 'gift' aligns with this context, showing that salvatio...

@ronhenzel In Ephesians 2:8, Paul's focus on being 'in Christ' emphasizes what believers obtain through faith, not a predestination of who will have faith. The matching gender between 'mercy' and 'gif

Ephesians 2:8 commentary
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-08-18

In Ephesians 2:8, the Greek neuter term 'δῶρον' (gift) aligns in gender with 'ἔλεος' (mercy) from v4, not with 'πίστις' (faith) or 'χάρις' (grace). Considering Paul's complex sentences, could many be wrong about this well known verse and 'it is a gif...

In Ephesians 2:8, the Greek neuter term 'δῶρον' (gift) aligns in gender with 'ἔλεος' (mercy) from v4, not with 'πίστις' (faith) or 'χάρις' (grace). Considering Paul's complex sentences, could many be

Ephesians 2:8 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-08-15

@pauldirks @KaeleyT @CharmyRosewolf Let me ‘splain. It’s that you think the wife is not also to emulate Christ in the way that Ephesians 5 describes of the husband. Perhaps the husband is to go first but the wife treads the same path as it is the s...

@pauldirks @KaeleyT @CharmyRosewolf Let me ‘splain. It’s that you think the wife is not also to emulate Christ in the way that Ephesians 5 describes of the husband. Perhaps the husband is to go firs

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-07-21

@BarakWatson @justasbefuddled @MikeWingerii Thanks for the reply. Ephesians 5:21 says that we are to subject ourselves to one another; verse 22 doesn't contain the verb (it is implied). Therefore, what it cannot mean is that wives are hierarchicall...

@BarakWatson @justasbefuddled @MikeWingerii Thanks for the reply. Ephesians 5:21 says that we are to subject ourselves to one another; verse 22 doesn't contain the verb (it is implied). Therefore, w

Ephesians 5:21 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-07-20

@LauraRicha42528 @_nomadic_soul @LifeWithoutLack @DrFrankTurek Ok, Arthur, you are showing your ignorance here. Ephesians was written by Paul in the New Testament. See the dots under "subject yourselves" in verse 22? That means it's not in the Gre...

@LauraRicha42528 @_nomadic_soul @LifeWithoutLack @DrFrankTurek Ok, Arthur, you are showing your ignorance here. Ephesians was written by Paul in the New Testament. See the dots under "subject yourse

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-07-20

@LauraRicha42528 @_nomadic_soul @LifeWithoutLack @DrFrankTurek Huh? Jezebel? How does she seek authority over men? Ephesians 5:21 says “submit to one another in the fear of Christ.” That means men submitting to women and women submitting to men. ...

@LauraRicha42528 @_nomadic_soul @LifeWithoutLack @DrFrankTurek Huh? Jezebel? How does she seek authority over men? Ephesians 5:21 says “submit to one another in the fear of Christ.” That means men

Ephesians 5:21 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-07-20

@jmmooreo @brmorris “Submit to one another out of reverence for Christ.” (Ephesi

@jmmooreo @brmorris “Submit to one another out of reverence for Christ.” (Ephesians 5:21, NIV). This most certainly means men to women and women to men, leaders to congregants and congregants to lead

Ephesians 5:21 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-06-13

@ymmotrojam @CherylSchatz @brmorris This verse is there because currently the Son has ALL authority and ALL power, but at the point of 1 Cor 15:28, the Father and Son will again share. There is mutual subjection, just as in Ephesians 5:21 we are all...

@ymmotrojam @CherylSchatz @brmorris This verse is there because currently the Son has ALL authority and ALL power, but at the point of 1 Cor 15:28, the Father and Son will again share. There is mutua

Ephesians 5:21 1 Cor 15:28 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-06-10

@meganjanehaney @HwsEleutheroi According to Ephesians 5:21, we are all supposed

@meganjanehaney @HwsEleutheroi According to Ephesians 5:21, we are all supposed to submit to one another…pastors to congregants, women to men, men to women, children to parents, parents to children.

Ephesians 5:21 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-06-08

@MikeWingerii I take a different stand based on the Biblical evidence. A good o

@MikeWingerii I take a different stand based on the Biblical evidence. A good overview of the mutual subjection calling (egalitarian but not asserting one’s rights) is well presented by Darrell Johns

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-06-08

@BiblewithB @MikeWingerii How about this sermon on Ephesians 5 showing the text

@BiblewithB @MikeWingerii How about this sermon on Ephesians 5 showing the text teaches mutual submission? https://t.co/kEedcNki6d

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-04-21

@J17apologetics Eph 1:4 - “…just as he chose US in Him…” ⎯ if every spiritual blessing is given to all who believe without distinction (for there is no longer Jew nor Gentile…all are one in Christ) then the US in v4 has to also apply to all believers...

@J17apologetics Eph 1:4 - “…just as he chose US in Him…” ⎯ if every spiritual blessing is given to all who believe without distinction (for there is no longer Jew nor Gentile…all are one in Christ) th

Eph 1:4 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-04-21

@J17apologetics Eph1:2 - “…peace from OUR God” ⎯ is this not the God of both Pau

@J17apologetics Eph1:2 - “…peace from OUR God” ⎯ is this not the God of both Paul and the faithful believing Ephesians?

Eph1:2 question
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