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Scripture Commentary article 2007-09-08

Debating On Women Pastors

Did you ever feel pulled in a direction you really didn’t want to go in. Well, this has been my life for the last 3 1/2 years

Colossians 6 Isaiah 4 1 Timothy 2 Adam & Eve Spiritual Gifts
Scripture Commentary article 2007-07-09

Are Females Saved Just Like Males

Before we continue with our verse by verse through 1 Corinthians 11, I wanted to share a question that Jen had who watched my clip of “Women in Ministry Silenced or Set Free” DVD on YouTube. She said:

1 Peter 3:7 Ephesians 2:14-19 Ephesians 2:19 1 Corinthians 11 Women in Leadership Galatians 3:28
Scripture Commentary article 2007-05-30

Is There Support For Universal Male Headship

Before we continue with our verse by verse discussion through 1 Corinthians 11, I wanted to add a note about what some consider to be the universal role of male headship. In universal male headship the male is the head over every woman

1 Corinthians 11:3 1 Thessalonians 5:21 Colossians 11 1 Corinthians 11 Headship & Kephale
Scripture Commentary article 2007-01-28

Does Husband Of One Wife Disqualify Women From Being A Pastor

I was listening to the January 26, 2007 radio program online by Matt Slick of carm. org

1 Corinthians 7:24 1 Timothy 3:1 1 Timothy 3:12 Women in Leadership Debates
Scripture Commentary article 2006-12-31

Slavery Still An Issue Today So Says The Wilderness Crier

I came across an excellent post written very tongue-in-cheek about the issue of slavery using all of the standard arguments against women teaching the bible to men. It is worth the read and the link is here

Complementarianism
Scripture Commentary tweet 2026-02-13

@ronhenzel @CauseToKnow @RBM7211 @stablecross You and I are claiming to believe the same scriptures so it’s our explanation that is the debate. So if we have all the contingencies you noted: - the preached gospel - gift of faith - sovereign acts of ...

@ronhenzel @CauseToKnow @RBM7211 @stablecross You and I are claiming to believe the same scriptures so it’s our explanation that is the debate. So if we have all the contingencies you noted: - the pr

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2026-02-10

@stablecross @herrkunstler @CauseToKnow @RBM7211 @ronhenzel Because they didn’t

@stablecross @herrkunstler @CauseToKnow @RBM7211 @ronhenzel Because they didn’t pursue it by faith but through works. They stumbled over the stumbling block instead of submitting to Him.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-10-30

@grok @quathamer @dalepartridge First, I’m not being creative, Paul is. And he has to in order to make this couple clear to Timothy without naming them. Why does it matter what most exegetes think? Desiring God and Crossway are committed to the comp...

@grok @quathamer @dalepartridge First, I’m not being creative, Paul is. And he has to in order to make this couple clear to Timothy without naming them. Why does it matter what most exegetes think? D

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-10-04

@stablecross @ronhenzel Thanks for your interaction. wrf3: The covenant children inherit the land = kingdom of heaven on earth = the saved. Paul never says “children of the promise = guaranteed salvation.” He says “the children of the promise are c...

@stablecross @ronhenzel Thanks for your interaction. wrf3: The covenant children inherit the land = kingdom of heaven on earth = the saved. Paul never says “children of the promise = guaranteed salv

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-10-04

@stablecross @ronhenzel Nothing faltering in my argument. But to respond to your 3 points, see below. 1. Paul’s point with Isaac wasn’t “individual salvation,” but that the covenant line comes through promise, not flesh. Ishmael was Abraham’s son, y...

@stablecross @ronhenzel Nothing faltering in my argument. But to respond to your 3 points, see below. 1. Paul’s point with Isaac wasn’t “individual salvation,” but that the covenant line comes throug

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-10-03

@HvacRoar24011 @mennodarren @smashbaals Why does Paul then after the cross consistently preach to the Jews first and then the Gentiles? Do you share the gospel with the Jew first? “For I am not ashamed of the gospel, for it is the power of God for s...

@HvacRoar24011 @mennodarren @smashbaals Why does Paul then after the cross consistently preach to the Jews first and then the Gentiles? Do you share the gospel with the Jew first? “For I am not asham

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-17

@Curi_Christian @CrossPolitic And so is Eph 5:21 which tells all to submit to ea

@Curi_Christian @CrossPolitic And so is Eph 5:21 which tells all to submit to each other. It is literally Scripture too.

Eph 5:21 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-17

@CrossPolitic The thing people have an issue with is when it is made to seem tha

@CrossPolitic The thing people have an issue with is when it is made to seem that subjection is only one way and not mutual. BTW, if 'head' means authority, why isn't it used of leaders? https://t.co

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-31

@faboIus Well the intention was to represent what we all are unified on across e

@faboIus Well the intention was to represent what we all are unified on across every church and that which if you don’t believe then you are not Christian. But I find churches are using “Statement of

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-19

@Forms_Respecter Jesus being God is clear in scripture. His virgin birth, death

@Forms_Respecter Jesus being God is clear in scripture. His virgin birth, death on the cross, and physical resurrection are clear. Why are these in the creeds and confessions?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-19

@Bigfoot_253 What do you mean? They missed this for 2000 years? It's a fundament

@Bigfoot_253 What do you mean? They missed this for 2000 years? It's a fundamental of the faith. "I believe in Jesus, fully God and fully man, born of a virgin, died on a cross...and in male only past

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-02-16

@out_farther @elondeporter @CapturingChrist Not only does the Bible say it is inspired by God, but it proves it by what it says, how it says it, its consistency both internally and across different books and letters, authors and spanning many centuri...

@out_farther @elondeporter @CapturingChrist Not only does the Bible say it is inspired by God, but it proves it by what it says, how it says it, its consistency both internally and across different bo

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-01-25

@iheartJ37 Thanks for sharing! I did something similar last night. I came across

@iheartJ37 Thanks for sharing! I did something similar last night. I came across a verse and thought how it might apply to a situation in church. It looked dire. But reflecting on it further and by al

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-01-22

@B_______Q_____ @rightresponsem Really? So in context of a letter where Paul has

@B_______Q_____ @rightresponsem Really? So in context of a letter where Paul has stated he left Timothy in Ephesus to stop *false* teaching, somehow you’ve crossed your wires into thinking this is abo

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-01-10

@stablecross Jesus didn't give John any new information but simply repeated what

@stablecross Jesus didn't give John any new information but simply repeated what He clearly was doing in fulfillment of scripture and then said "blessed is anyone who does not take offence at Me" (Mt

Mt 11:6 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-01-10

@stablecross I’m not arguing from silence. The evidence is he doubted that Jesus was the messiah despite receiving direct revelation from the Father. And then we have Jesus Himself saying that John was less than the least which is a contradiction as ...

@stablecross I’m not arguing from silence. The evidence is he doubted that Jesus was the messiah despite receiving direct revelation from the Father. And then we have Jesus Himself saying that John wa

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-01-10

@stablecross I’m afraid it seems it is you who is missing the context of the scriptures you are referring to. What is the “it” in “it does not depend on human will or effort”? When God chooses Pharoah, was it because of his effort? When Jesus chooses...

@stablecross I’m afraid it seems it is you who is missing the context of the scriptures you are referring to. What is the “it” in “it does not depend on human will or effort”? When God chooses Pharoah

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-01-03

@ScottCross_8 @covapologetics That’s interesting. So his marriage covenant is “until death do us part” and scripture is clear that a widow(et) is free to remarry (Ro 7:2-3 applies to both), Paul even encouraging younger widows to remarry (1Ti 5:14), ...

@ScottCross_8 @covapologetics That’s interesting. So his marriage covenant is “until death do us part” and scripture is clear that a widow(et) is free to remarry (Ro 7:2-3 applies to both), Paul even

1Ti 5:14 Ro 7:2-3 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-01-02

@ScottCross_8 I heard a church was focusing on making leadership proportionate t

@ScottCross_8 I heard a church was focusing on making leadership proportionate to the mix of ‘races’ in the congregation. Sounds like a great idea until you realize that by staring at race you inevita

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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

@JonLawr45183174 @ScottCross_8 @jhillky2 @masonmennenga I'm a Canadian, so don't worry about whatever politics you think I have an agenda about. The Bible is unclear concerning the life of the unborn? Really? "Before I formed you in the womb I knew...

@JonLawr45183174 @ScottCross_8 @jhillky2 @masonmennenga I'm a Canadian, so don't worry about whatever politics you think I have an agenda about. The Bible is unclear concerning the life of the unborn

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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

@JonLawr45183174 @ScottCross_8 @jhillky2 @masonmennenga No one is hopefully advo

@JonLawr45183174 @ScottCross_8 @jhillky2 @masonmennenga No one is hopefully advocating for the misuse or misapplication of scripture. Just highlighting these to capture both sides.

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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 2024-09-20

@Bradcrossman I was tracking with you, but it sounds like you think Adam had authority over Eve before the fall. Where was Adam given authority over Eve before the fall? That’s why I framed it as a promotion since the first time we see God mentioning...

@Bradcrossman I was tracking with you, but it sounds like you think Adam had authority over Eve before the fall. Where was Adam given authority over Eve before the fall? That’s why I framed it as a pr

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-24

@UrMomChoseLife @smashbaals I’m not affirming disobedience as I don’t believe th

@UrMomChoseLife @smashbaals I’m not affirming disobedience as I don’t believe these passages are forbidding godly women from teaching truth to men or from pastoral work. I’ll take a look at the Crossw

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-12

@BrandonGra53760 @kodysamnanveth @rofbethany Is this what you are referring to? - So there are hard and fast role boundaries not to be crossed by the husband and wife? - The wife submits to the husband's leadership which implies that the wife does no...

@BrandonGra53760 @kodysamnanveth @rofbethany Is this what you are referring to? - So there are hard and fast role boundaries not to be crossed by the husband and wife? - The wife submits to the husban

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-11

@kings_cross_nwa @SindlandOz34748 Why do you have authority now as a believer but not all believers have the same authority? Do you believe that God’s perfect order from before the fall was women being subjected to men and always under their authori...

@kings_cross_nwa @SindlandOz34748 Why do you have authority now as a believer but not all believers have the same authority? Do you believe that God’s perfect order from before the fall was women bei

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-09

@tom_barmadillo Well, I don’t think my take is unique. I think it’s the view of

@tom_barmadillo Well, I don’t think my take is unique. I think it’s the view of the apostles and the church of scripture that followed the apostles closely. And yes, many or most of the “great men” d

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-06

@ScottCross_8 @pastherandie @pastordmack So Trump—a confirmed racist (as you sai

@ScottCross_8 @pastherandie @pastordmack So Trump—a confirmed racist (as you said)—received slightly more votes percentage wise from the black community (and with more turnout by far) than Bush?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-06

@ScottCross_8 @pastherandie @pastordmack It’s not the sense I’m getting but I’m

@ScottCross_8 @pastherandie @pastordmack It’s not the sense I’m getting but I’m just a biased Canadian. What do I know.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-06

@ScottCross_8 @pastherandie @pastordmack Just wait until you see the turnout thi

@ScottCross_8 @pastherandie @pastordmack Just wait until you see the turnout this time…

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-06

@pastherandie @ScottCross_8 @pastordmack The polarization around Trump is certai

@pastherandie @ScottCross_8 @pastordmack The polarization around Trump is certainly the most of any president in history.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-06

@pastherandie @ScottCross_8 @pastordmack https://t.co/BqumUC50cE

@pastherandie @ScottCross_8 @pastordmack https://t.co/BqumUC50cE

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-06

@ScottCross_8 @pastherandie @pastordmack Joe Biden received 81 million votes whi

@ScottCross_8 @pastherandie @pastordmack Joe Biden received 81 million votes which is the record for a president, exceeding Obama.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-06

@pastherandie @ScottCross_8 @pastordmack https://t.co/BqumUC50cE

@pastherandie @ScottCross_8 @pastordmack https://t.co/BqumUC50cE

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-06

@pastherandie @ScottCross_8 @pastordmack Sorry I shouldn’t have said majority as that’s obviously false. What Trump did was increase the black vote which for a republican candidate who apparently is racist is pretty interesting. Sorry to have said ma...

@pastherandie @ScottCross_8 @pastordmack Sorry I shouldn’t have said majority as that’s obviously false. What Trump did was increase the black vote which for a republican candidate who apparently is r

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-06

@ScottCross_8 @pastordmack In the 2020 election, Trump who is so racist increase

@ScottCross_8 @pastordmack In the 2020 election, Trump who is so racist increased that to 12%. Just wondering why.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-06

@pastherandie @ScottCross_8 @pastordmack Executive Order 13526, signed by President Obama, states: “The authority to classify information originally may be exercised only by the President and, in the performance of executive duties, by the Vice Pres...

@pastherandie @ScottCross_8 @pastordmack Executive Order 13526, signed by President Obama, states: “The authority to classify information originally may be exercised only by the President and, in the

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-06

@ScottCross_8 @pastordmack Does non-biased mean trump=bad?

@ScottCross_8 @pastordmack Does non-biased mean trump=bad?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-06

@ScottCross_8 @pastordmack Do you realize that a large part of the black communi

@ScottCross_8 @pastordmack Do you realize that a large part of the black community votes Trump? Why?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-06

@ScottCross_8 @pastordmack Yes and we should be able to but the bias here is evi

@ScottCross_8 @pastordmack Yes and we should be able to but the bias here is evident if you don’t already hate Trump. You probably don’t like Ben, but have you listened to his perspective? https://t.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-01

@ScottCross_8 @B_Christs_Amb @KittyMitchell7 @NamedWar @wolfeman2120 @TheMuppetP

@ScottCross_8 @B_Christs_Amb @KittyMitchell7 @NamedWar @wolfeman2120 @TheMuppetPastor Max 136 years? And that would be fair? 😳

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-01

@ScottCross_8 @B_Christs_Amb @NamedWar @KittyMitchell7 @wolfeman2120 @TheMuppetP

@ScottCross_8 @B_Christs_Amb @NamedWar @KittyMitchell7 @wolfeman2120 @TheMuppetPastor I’ve been reading this thread with great interest. Scott, thanks for not packing in the towel on this conversation

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