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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-18

@HeagneyBrian @StothersRyan I quote Jesus lots…just not in the context of church

@HeagneyBrian @StothersRyan I quote Jesus lots…just not in the context of church history I guess. What were you thinking of?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-13

@NateSchlomann Please tell me: what is the measuring standard? Is it sola script

@NateSchlomann Please tell me: what is the measuring standard? Is it sola scriptura or the Bible plus history? Is history infallible? I think you are confused. Egal and gender confusion are two compl

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-13

@DwightsWordOTD Is 2000 years of church history (presuming that’s even true) ins

@DwightsWordOTD Is 2000 years of church history (presuming that’s even true) inspired? Is the standard church history or scripture?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-12

@ScottC1517 @smashbaals What is the final arbiter is scripture and not church hi

@ScottC1517 @smashbaals What is the final arbiter is scripture and not church history.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-26

@JamesPelton18 @Calebclind231 @autocorrect2_0 Please go back to the New Testamen

@JamesPelton18 @Calebclind231 @autocorrect2_0 Please go back to the New Testament, not church history. List for me specific individuals who are called pastor, elder or overseer.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-26

@JamesPelton18 @Calebclind231 @autocorrect2_0 “History” is not an infallible int

@JamesPelton18 @Calebclind231 @autocorrect2_0 “History” is not an infallible interpreter of scripture. Neither is popular opinion a measure or validator of truth, though we do well to be cautious when

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-19

@NateSchlomann 3) The historic church that is what we test against is the one de

@NateSchlomann 3) The historic church that is what we test against is the one described in scripture. We do not use the history of the church after scripture as a test for truth. https://t.co/13N7kET3

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-19

@JonByers186054 First, don't you follow Jesus' instruction to not call anyone 'f

@JonByers186054 First, don't you follow Jesus' instruction to not call anyone 'father'? (Mat 23:9) The only ones that matter is the apostles and disciples in scripture. While church history is of som

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-19

@JonByers186054 What do you mean by "position of authority over a congregation"? What authority does the pastor have over you? What does he tell you to do that someone else couldn't? I'm genuinely curious. Also...we test against scripture not agains...

@JonByers186054 What do you mean by "position of authority over a congregation"? What authority does the pastor have over you? What does he tell you to do that someone else couldn't? I'm genuinely cur

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-04

@rightresponsem Being a history teacher is a male-only space? Says who? Why are

@rightresponsem Being a history teacher is a male-only space? Says who? Why are you so sensitive, Joel? Man up!

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-04-30

@LordFerguson09 @Dankrightanon The thread was about Kephale and your question wa

@LordFerguson09 @Dankrightanon The thread was about Kephale and your question wasn’t specific. Truth is not determined by what people thought or did outside of scripture. History is not an infallible

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-02-12

@graceforprize @ComeBack_Yeshua @Rattle_Resists @michael_ronning Regarding your argument, you assume that God’s selective revelation contradicts His universal salvific will. However, in Acts 17:26-27, Paul states that God determined the times and pla...

@graceforprize @ComeBack_Yeshua @Rattle_Resists @michael_ronning Regarding your argument, you assume that God’s selective revelation contradicts His universal salvific will. However, in Acts 17:26-27,

Acts 17:26-27 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-01-30

@StothersRyan All of church history?? Where do you get that from? Are you saying no churches had female pastors or elders until modern times? Or that the ones who did always did so for the wrong reasons? The following slide is from a presentation do...

@StothersRyan All of church history?? Where do you get that from? Are you saying no churches had female pastors or elders until modern times? Or that the ones who did always did so for the wrong reaso

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-01-30

@StothersRyan That’s right. We’ve got access to so much more than they ever had.

@StothersRyan That’s right. We’ve got access to so much more than they ever had. Still, the truth is grounded in scripture and not church history or commentaries no matter how influential these guys

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-01-28

@PubliusJosephus @MWWatHome History is not inspired, scripture is. Reality as you are describing is just what you are used to or prefer. It is not a modern 20th century invention though I admit women have been suppressed since the beginning kind of...

@PubliusJosephus @MWWatHome History is not inspired, scripture is. Reality as you are describing is just what you are used to or prefer. It is not a modern 20th century invention though I admit wome

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-08

@Tailfeathers_WA @Antifaucist722 @dalepartridge The only church history that mat

@Tailfeathers_WA @Antifaucist722 @dalepartridge The only church history that matters (and yes, the early church history is in Acts and the epistles) is in scripture. We don't need to follow where they

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-08

@Antifaucist722 @Tailfeathers_WA @dalepartridge What is Orthodox is what is in s

@Antifaucist722 @Tailfeathers_WA @dalepartridge What is Orthodox is what is in scripture. Scripture alone is the bar we measure by, not our past experience or church history. https://t.co/FKGFPK55lX

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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 Hm, I've read the Bible, but I t

@Antifaucist722 @Tailfeathers_WA @dalepartridge Hm, I've read the Bible, but I thought "all scripture...is beneficial...so that the people of God may be fully capable, equipped for every good work" (2

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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 2024-09-19

@carol66944 @lollyfana @RedefineApolog1 So “truth” about the oldest events in history was an obstacle that Paul was facing in this particular church? You are suggesting that 1Ti 2:13-14 is a myth without any evidence from the context to even hint at ...

@carol66944 @lollyfana @RedefineApolog1 So “truth” about the oldest events in history was an obstacle that Paul was facing in this particular church? You are suggesting that 1Ti 2:13-14 is a myth with

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-26

@ronhenzel Thanks for the history of the Romans. Just wondering…did the church

@ronhenzel Thanks for the history of the Romans. Just wondering…did the church of Ephesus consist in the majority of Romans? What about Greeks and Jews?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-01

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii Surely there was a special application to their re

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii Surely there was a special application to their relationship, though we can clearly see patterns throughout history of the mistreatment and subjugation of women. This is

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-15

@lyssasphere Why would you say that? We literally divide history by His birth and death, all of His apostles were willing to die for what they would know first hand to either be true or false, even His own brother who didn’t initially believe, change...

@lyssasphere Why would you say that? We literally divide history by His birth and death, all of His apostles were willing to die for what they would know first hand to either be true or false, even Hi

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-14

@DaddyRoach The early church in scripture had female preachers, yes. How long that lasted or who rightly interpreted scripture on this but wasn’t included in written history we don’t know. And no, sin was not misunderstood for 2000 years. And it is ...

@DaddyRoach The early church in scripture had female preachers, yes. How long that lasted or who rightly interpreted scripture on this but wasn’t included in written history we don’t know. And no, si

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-12

@herman_order @Rattle_Resists @michael_ronning The only history that is authoritative is the history documented in scripture that matches the teaching of the apostles. Historical context means what was going on in the context of what is being describ...

@herman_order @Rattle_Resists @michael_ronning The only history that is authoritative is the history documented in scripture that matches the teaching of the apostles. Historical context means what wa

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-12

@herman_order @Rattle_Resists @michael_ronning So history is authoritative like

@herman_order @Rattle_Resists @michael_ronning So history is authoritative like the Bible? I wonder if Luther understood that when he challenged the Pope.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-09

@GarrettBWood You don’t get it, do you? Patriarchalists were just going with the

@GarrettBWood You don’t get it, do you? Patriarchalists were just going with the flow of the culture. Even other religions and atheists. Patriarchalists’ claim to be counter cultural wasn’t true for m

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-08

@springbrease @KaeleyT Thanks for asking. The comment I get from a lot of patriachalists is that their view reflects the view of the church fathers and 2000 years of church history. And they are right (though it doesn't reflect the view of the apostl...

@springbrease @KaeleyT Thanks for asking. The comment I get from a lot of patriachalists is that their view reflects the view of the church fathers and 2000 years of church history. And they are right

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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

@zie95776 @BahBahBased @MikeWingerii The context is what is written not church h

@zie95776 @BahBahBased @MikeWingerii The context is what is written not church history.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-06

@BahBahBased @MikeWingerii Like I said, it only matters whether someone rejects what they think the scripture is clearly teaching. And there are not a lot of denominations not having issues these days. History doesn’t trump Biblical truth, and the ...

@BahBahBased @MikeWingerii Like I said, it only matters whether someone rejects what they think the scripture is clearly teaching. And there are not a lot of denominations not having issues these day

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-04

@Dayagent47 The only church history that matters is the prescriptive statements made in scripture. The rest is not inspired. You are overlooking why Jesus chose 12 male apostles and presuming it is because women are forbidden. This kind of binary th...

@Dayagent47 The only church history that matters is the prescriptive statements made in scripture. The rest is not inspired. You are overlooking why Jesus chose 12 male apostles and presuming it is b

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-30

@VCITW All the church history I need is in the New Testament.

@VCITW All the church history I need is in the New Testament.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-29

@avyargo @_nomadic_soul How am I twisting it by making sense of every detail in the grammar and the context? You have accepted an interpretation that doesn’t even make sense of the history where we have women like Deborah instructing and teaching me...

@avyargo @_nomadic_soul How am I twisting it by making sense of every detail in the grammar and the context? You have accepted an interpretation that doesn’t even make sense of the history where we h

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-24

@KillmanBuck @JoInAthensGa @Eric_Conn Multiple attestation is important. But in this case⎯on the confirmation of Biblical doctrine⎯we have all the witness we need in scripture. History itself is worth considering, but it is not a witness to establish...

@KillmanBuck @JoInAthensGa @Eric_Conn Multiple attestation is important. But in this case⎯on the confirmation of Biblical doctrine⎯we have all the witness we need in scripture. History itself is worth

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-24

@KillmanBuck @JoInAthensGa @Eric_Conn Right, so its not by scripture and church history nor by the majority of those who hold a particular viewpoint. Everything comes down to scripture and must be tested by it. 1Ti 3:16-17 tells us that scripture is ...

@KillmanBuck @JoInAthensGa @Eric_Conn Right, so its not by scripture and church history nor by the majority of those who hold a particular viewpoint. Everything comes down to scripture and must be tes

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-24

@pauldirks @KaeleyT Paul, you are mixing up Jesus' second advent with His first.

@pauldirks @KaeleyT Paul, you are mixing up Jesus' second advent with His first. How precisely do you see Him reigning right now in any way that is different than how He has reigned for all history?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-24

@KillmanBuck @JoInAthensGa @Eric_Conn You took a text out of its context and the improperly applied it to another text. What appears to be driving your interpretation is a disdain for egalitarianism. The equal treatment of women was practiced by th...

@KillmanBuck @JoInAthensGa @Eric_Conn You took a text out of its context and the improperly applied it to another text. What appears to be driving your interpretation is a disdain for egalitarianism.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-22

@KillmanBuck @JoInAthensGa @Eric_Conn Popularity or history are not inspired. There are many things that were done that were not following God’s intention. For example, the first church did not accept the Gentiles. God had to guide and instruct them ...

@KillmanBuck @JoInAthensGa @Eric_Conn Popularity or history are not inspired. There are many things that were done that were not following God’s intention. For example, the first church did not accept

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-13

@pauldirks @KaeleyT Welcome back to the conversation, Paul! We both think the ot

@pauldirks @KaeleyT Welcome back to the conversation, Paul! We both think the other is doing gymnastics. Maybe we can focus on the facts? History is not inspired…unless you are a Roman Catholic?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-12

@Torncurtainorg @NateSchlomann Luther wasn’t contesting female pastors. My point

@Torncurtainorg @NateSchlomann Luther wasn’t contesting female pastors. My point was that his objections could be responded to in the same way: history says the RCC is right. I’m not arguing based on

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-26

@ewarner88 @ronhenzel @pastherandie @ScottCross_8 @JollyStine @peace_got @ymmotr

@ewarner88 @ronhenzel @pastherandie @ScottCross_8 @JollyStine @peace_got @ymmotrojam @MikeWingerii Genesis is not history? I’m convinced that God actually wrote at least those first chapters of Genesi

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-16

@ThomasPurell @MikeWingerii @sailemptyskies No, I do not believe anyone can do w

@ThomasPurell @MikeWingerii @sailemptyskies No, I do not believe anyone can do what they want with the canon. The early church simply recognized what was already understood by the church. I don’t bel

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-12

@ThomasPurell @sailemptyskies @ScottCross_8 @MikeWingerii The history of the church post New Testament is not an authority. It may be a consideration but everything tests back to scripture. If you claim they understood scripture better than we can, ...

@ThomasPurell @sailemptyskies @ScottCross_8 @MikeWingerii The history of the church post New Testament is not an authority. It may be a consideration but everything tests back to scripture. If you cl

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-11

@peace_got @pastherandie @MikeWingerii I don't care about what the Western world thinks. I care about what Jesus thinks since the church belongs to him. Your view of church history is skewed. Even the Waldensiens which were pre-Luther had women elder...

@peace_got @pastherandie @MikeWingerii I don't care about what the Western world thinks. I care about what Jesus thinks since the church belongs to him. Your view of church history is skewed. Even the

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-08

@ThomasPurell @MikeWingerii @sailemptyskies I’m also not ignoring apostolic teac

@ThomasPurell @MikeWingerii @sailemptyskies I’m also not ignoring apostolic teaching. However, I am not taking church history after the apostles as inspired and binding. #SolaScriptura

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-27

@OnionPizza68693 Sola Scriptura. Everything tested by scripture, not church hist

@OnionPizza68693 Sola Scriptura. Everything tested by scripture, not church history.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-27

@OnionPizza68693 Sola Scriptura, not the Bible + church history. I've been a Ch

@OnionPizza68693 Sola Scriptura, not the Bible + church history. I've been a Christian most of my life. Several changes were due to moving several times and looking for a good church since I believe

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-27

@baste_goblin @OnionPizza68693 @EchoToaster_ @TomWarlord @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_Conn I’m not in unrepentant sin. You cannot even point to a single passage showing that godly women teaching truth is a sin in any context at any time in history. Are th...

@baste_goblin @OnionPizza68693 @EchoToaster_ @TomWarlord @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_Conn I’m not in unrepentant sin. You cannot even point to a single passage showing that godly women teaching truth is a

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