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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-06

@jeanlucjocund The thing is that Paul said his concern was not who was preaching

@jeanlucjocund The thing is that Paul said his concern was not who was preaching or even if their motives were pure but that the message was preached. How then could he say that in the church he won’t

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-05

@Paula_333 Can women teach male children? At what age can they no longer teach t

@Paula_333 Can women teach male children? At what age can they no longer teach them? I challenge you to support the idea from the Bible that "preaching is to be done by qualified elders, ie, exclusive

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-05

@Paula_333 So teaching true doctrine about Christ is not allowed? Preaching in s

@Paula_333 So teaching true doctrine about Christ is not allowed? Preaching in scripture was only ever done towards unbelievers. In the church, it was teaching, exhortation, edification, encouragement

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-05

Imagine Paul rejoicing when Christ is proclaimed even under false pretences, but then stopping women from doing so. Paul's rejoicing that in every way Christ is preached doesn't make sense of the idea of women being prevented from preaching Christ b...

Imagine Paul rejoicing when Christ is proclaimed even under false pretences, but then stopping women from doing so. Paul's rejoicing that in every way Christ is preached doesn't make sense of the ide

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-05

Imagine Jesus saying "Do not stop him...for the one who is not against us is for us" but then being against women preaching the gospel or shepherding people to be followers of Jesus. Jesus' own actions don't correspond to the idea of restricting wom...

Imagine Jesus saying "Do not stop him...for the one who is not against us is for us" but then being against women preaching the gospel or shepherding people to be followers of Jesus. Jesus' own actio

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-04

@LamoralOfEgmont @CoreyJMahler Paul’s comments in Rom 11 were after the coming of the Messiah. Paul didn’t curse the Jews like you. He treated them preferentially concerning the preaching of the gospel and when they refused to believe he prayed for t...

@LamoralOfEgmont @CoreyJMahler Paul’s comments in Rom 11 were after the coming of the Messiah. Paul didn’t curse the Jews like you. He treated them preferentially concerning the preaching of the gospe

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-30

@Am1argento @dalepartridge I see, so Jesus never existed but Paul did? And Paul fabricated Jesus so that he could get himself killed for preaching this Jesus who he claimed was raised bodily from the dead? “For the resurrection of the dead I am on t...

@Am1argento @dalepartridge I see, so Jesus never existed but Paul did? And Paul fabricated Jesus so that he could get himself killed for preaching this Jesus who he claimed was raised bodily from the

Ac 24:21 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-27

@PeterNDecker @ModChristChurch @sister_slay It matters little if there were real golden plates or not. “But even if we, or an angel from heaven, should preach to you a gospel contrary to what we have preached to you, he is to be accursed! As we have...

@PeterNDecker @ModChristChurch @sister_slay It matters little if there were real golden plates or not. “But even if we, or an angel from heaven, should preach to you a gospel contrary to what we have

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-12

@MarqueStuddock @smashbaals If the levite males led simply because they slaughtered the idolators, then what about Jael who drove a tent peg through Sisera’s head? I’ll read your article and respond separately but you still haven’t shown me where in...

@MarqueStuddock @smashbaals If the levite males led simply because they slaughtered the idolators, then what about Jael who drove a tent peg through Sisera’s head? I’ll read your article and respond

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-12

@MarqueStuddock @smashbaals Preaching isn’t what was done in the church but what was done out in the crowds. The church is meant to use its gifts for the mutual edification of each other. Church today doesn’t look like the church in the NT, but not ...

@MarqueStuddock @smashbaals Preaching isn’t what was done in the church but what was done out in the crowds. The church is meant to use its gifts for the mutual edification of each other. Church toda

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-10

@GenZCrusaders @smashbaals A female preaching the truth or shepherding into the

@GenZCrusaders @smashbaals A female preaching the truth or shepherding into the truth is never stated to be a sin anywhere. Paul left Timothy to deal with *FALSE DOCTRINE* not to remove anyone teachin

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-01

@rankheresy The problem is *what* she is preaching not that she is a woman doing

@rankheresy The problem is *what* she is preaching not that she is a woman doing it. Men teach the same thing too.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-18

@sum_of_thy_Word @alhakim120000 Paul's authority comes as he was also an eyewitness of Christ who taught him in the desert after his Damascus encounter. This is not about preaching with authority as Paul himself admits that his speech was 'contemptib...

@sum_of_thy_Word @alhakim120000 Paul's authority comes as he was also an eyewitness of Christ who taught him in the desert after his Damascus encounter. This is not about preaching with authority as P

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-13

@ShawnBowie8 @smashbaals No, you didn't say to segregate into smaller groups. Let me ask you the following, then. According to 1Cor 14:30, "if a revelation is made to another who is seated, then the first one is to keep silent"⎯does your pastor stop...

@ShawnBowie8 @smashbaals No, you didn't say to segregate into smaller groups. Let me ask you the following, then. According to 1Cor 14:30, "if a revelation is made to another who is seated, then the

1Cor 14:30 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-12

@ShawnBowie8 @smashbaals My position comes from what the early church did and wh

@ShawnBowie8 @smashbaals My position comes from what the early church did and what Paul wrote in 1Cor 14 (ie. 1Cor 14:31). Organized religion is not a problem in and of itself. One way preaching week

1Cor 14:31 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-12

@My_Lord_Grant @smashbaals If preaching isn’t what the church does when it meets

@My_Lord_Grant @smashbaals If preaching isn’t what the church does when it meets then how is women being forbidden from it relevant?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-11

@smashbaals Preach? Where does the Bible say that preaching is what happened whe

@smashbaals Preach? Where does the Bible say that preaching is what happened when they gathered church gathered?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-11

There’s nothing in Scripture suggesting “preaching” as we know it was the main a

There’s nothing in Scripture suggesting “preaching” as we know it was the main activity when churches gathered. It looked more like 1Co 14:26—multiple contributions. A woman sharing God’s word doesn’t

1Co 14:26 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-02-28

@jatkins19911778 @BMcfonzie @rightresponsem I literally have no idea where you a

@jatkins19911778 @BMcfonzie @rightresponsem I literally have no idea where you are getting this from. Where does the NT "indict" women *preachers*? Preaching isn't even something spoken of in church g

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-02-11

@smashbaals It’s not just about preaching⎯it’s complete silence. https://t.co/WH

@smashbaals It’s not just about preaching⎯it’s complete silence. https://t.co/WHlrSQvbxX

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-01-22

@MLbelch @smashbaals What scripture are you relying on that talks about preachin

@MLbelch @smashbaals What scripture are you relying on that talks about preaching authority?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-01-15

@pauldirks @KaeleyT I’m still shocked that you said you would stake your life and ministry on the idea that the family is the primary way the kingdom is to grow. I mean even Pentecost shows this is not the primary way. How else do you add thousands t...

@pauldirks @KaeleyT I’m still shocked that you said you would stake your life and ministry on the idea that the family is the primary way the kingdom is to grow. I mean even Pentecost shows this is no

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-01-02

@voyavolver1 @MikeWingerii My pastor is not inspired when preaching and writing,

@voyavolver1 @MikeWingerii My pastor is not inspired when preaching and writing, at least not in the sense of scripture.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-18

@Matthew56193629 @BretArrigo @sher_qw @mtnhousewife Only those who believed went

@Matthew56193629 @BretArrigo @sher_qw @mtnhousewife Only those who believed went in the Ark. Noah didn’t take his family into the boat against their will. And anyone else could have joined them if the

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-14

To the Galatians, Paul said some serious things: “If anyone is preaching to you

To the Galatians, Paul said some serious things: “If anyone is preaching to you a gospel contrary to the one you received, let him be accursed” (Gal 1:9). Yet, he didn’t call the faithful to leave. I

Gal 1:9 general
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 2024-09-07

@DelaKram75 @Ryan_Adair_A Again, there were no pulpits in the early church. I pr

@DelaKram75 @Ryan_Adair_A Again, there were no pulpits in the early church. I presume, there were elders in every home church. What is the reason for the prohibition on preaching and teaching "from th

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-06

@KaeleyT @pauldirks Paul, the problem is that the texts used to support male exc

@KaeleyT @pauldirks Paul, the problem is that the texts used to support male exclusiveness for certain things like preaching, teaching men and other leadership roles are being misinterpreted.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-23

He notes that the reason he is not nervous preaching this sermon is because at L

He notes that the reason he is not nervous preaching this sermon is because at Lakepointe, they have women of God who want the truth of God spoken to them. 🙄 Ok, but the egalitarian women I know also

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-31

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii I’m still confused—are you taking authority in the sense of how certain or commanding the preaching is? Or perhaps, you are meaning that the preacher appears to know much more than me so I should take him at his word (as...

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii I’m still confused—are you taking authority in the sense of how certain or commanding the preaching is? Or perhaps, you are meaning that the preacher appears to know much

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-09

@JoelWBerry I’m egalitarian and I don’t think this snippet (if it is representat

@JoelWBerry I’m egalitarian and I don’t think this snippet (if it is representative of her sermons) qualifies her to be preaching.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-07

@subq @5Solas2 @MikeWingerii First, he doesn't respond to comments on X and I do

@subq @5Solas2 @MikeWingerii First, he doesn't respond to comments on X and I doubt he would respond to my critique. When I met him maybe 17 years ago, it was at a pastor's conference with John Piper

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-03

@YaakovSomar A freebie? A treat? I don’t believe in equity. I agree it’s a res

@YaakovSomar A freebie? A treat? I don’t believe in equity. I agree it’s a responsibility and a trust. Pastoring is for those whom God calls and who are qualified. And it goes beyond 1 hour on Sunda

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-23

@wgrapperhaus @MikeWingerii A godly woman preaching, teaching or pastoring even

@wgrapperhaus @MikeWingerii A godly woman preaching, teaching or pastoring even over men is not against God’s law.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-19

@BenZeisloft Im not sure what exactly you are referring to by feminism, but a go

@BenZeisloft Im not sure what exactly you are referring to by feminism, but a godly woman teaching, preaching or shepherding is not incompatible with Christianity. That would be needlessly divisive.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-14

@RuthAmyAllan You have every right to. But it is demonstrably false to say that

@RuthAmyAllan You have every right to. But it is demonstrably false to say that a woman can’t preach. If she doesn’t have the gift of preaching and teaching then she’s not qualified, but those who do—

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-14

@zie95776 @kirableu @smashbaals Why are you making this a primary matter? Think

@zie95776 @kirableu @smashbaals Why are you making this a primary matter? Think about all the things going on in the church today to be concerned about and you are concerned about whether a godly woma

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-11

@ronhenzel @Grump_Old_Man @Robert_S_Morley @smashbaals Why is preaching authoriz

@ronhenzel @Grump_Old_Man @Robert_S_Morley @smashbaals Why is preaching authorized by the church? Why would I stop someone from Preaching the truth if God is using them and they are sound in the faith

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-11

@ronhenzel @Grump_Old_Man @Robert_S_Morley @smashbaals That’s right! Speaking th

@ronhenzel @Grump_Old_Man @Robert_S_Morley @smashbaals That’s right! Speaking the gospel—preaching. They didn’t really have such a single pastor centric model like we have today. 1Co 14 seems clear th

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-10

@Grump_Old_Man @Robert_S_Morley @ronhenzel @smashbaals Godly female preachers ar

@Grump_Old_Man @Robert_S_Morley @ronhenzel @smashbaals Godly female preachers are not sinning for preaching, teaching or overseeing true doctrine.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-10

@Grump_Old_Man @Robert_S_Morley @ronhenzel @smashbaals "But Saul began ravaging the church, entering house after house; and he would drag away men **and women** and put them in prison. Therefore, those who had been scattered went through places prea...

@Grump_Old_Man @Robert_S_Morley @ronhenzel @smashbaals "But Saul began ravaging the church, entering house after house; and he would drag away men **and women** and put them in prison. Therefore, tho

Ac 8:3-4 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-08

@Grump_Old_Man @Robert_S_Morley @ronhenzel @smashbaals Where is a slave’s preach

@Grump_Old_Man @Robert_S_Morley @ronhenzel @smashbaals Where is a slave’s preaching highlighted? Where is a slave called an elder or pastor? The same questions you ask of women can be asked of slaves

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-07

@MikeStalingrad @BeanofChrist @jtdxn_ Show me a single example of where the Apostles interpreted this as taking a place in government. None of them did. And they were all martyred for preaching the gospel, not for trying to enact anti-abortion laws (...

@MikeStalingrad @BeanofChrist @jtdxn_ Show me a single example of where the Apostles interpreted this as taking a place in government. None of them did. And they were all martyred for preaching the go

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-06

@zie95776 @BahBahBased @MikeWingerii Actually, when you take the text out of its context to mean something that wasn’t intended, that is more like what the serpent did. That’s not what I am doing. I’m not sowing doubt. I’m explaining the intended me...

@zie95776 @BahBahBased @MikeWingerii Actually, when you take the text out of its context to mean something that wasn’t intended, that is more like what the serpent did. That’s not what I am doing. I’

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-30

@coramdeo1 Ok, let’s try then. How does stopping all women from preaching or te

@coramdeo1 Ok, let’s try then. How does stopping all women from preaching or teaching men have anything to do with stopping false teaching? Why would Paul write such general instructions for women i

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-30

@smashbaals If you are this careless in exegeting scripture, I’m worried about you. 1. All women are not barred from preaching. 1Ti 2:12 doesn’t say anything about preaching, refers to “a woman” (singular) and not all women, in context has to do wit...

@smashbaals If you are this careless in exegeting scripture, I’m worried about you. 1. All women are not barred from preaching. 1Ti 2:12 doesn’t say anything about preaching, refers to “a woman” (sin

1Ti 2:12 commentary
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-29

@smashbaals I don’t think you read my question very carefully. That verse is bei

@smashbaals I don’t think you read my question very carefully. That verse is being quoted out of context, says nothing about godly women preaching or teaching truth to anyone to be a sin, nor does it

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-29

@James_AndrewRob @smashbaals 1Ti 2:12 is not about women preaching or teaching t

@James_AndrewRob @smashbaals 1Ti 2:12 is not about women preaching or teaching truth. It also does not say that such preaching is a sin. https://t.co/ZQizsTh3mL

1Ti 2:12 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-29

Where does scripture list a godly woman preaching truth to men in any list of si

Where does scripture list a godly woman preaching truth to men in any list of sins? https://t.co/Nr72FIc79p

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-24

@KillmanBuck @JoInAthensGa @Eric_Conn Please explain where the poor logic and ex

@KillmanBuck @JoInAthensGa @Eric_Conn Please explain where the poor logic and exegesis is. "...preaching for everyone is out" - I don't follow what you are concluding here. I'm all for thinking crit

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