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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-19

@Meritocrating @_Nosoup4you__ @FavaAnthony @_NoSoup4You_ I frequently help my wi

@Meritocrating @_Nosoup4you__ @FavaAnthony @_NoSoup4You_ I frequently help my wife because she doesn't have my physical strength. Does that mean she is my ruler? Seriously.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-19

@Meritocrating @_Nosoup4you__ @FavaAnthony @_NoSoup4You_ Ruling over creation together as partners. Eve was created as a corresponding helper, the same term used to refer to God as man's helper. Physical strength is irrelevant. God wasn't ordaining a...

@Meritocrating @_Nosoup4you__ @FavaAnthony @_NoSoup4You_ Ruling over creation together as partners. Eve was created as a corresponding helper, the same term used to refer to God as man's helper. Physi

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-19

@Meritocrating @_Nosoup4you__ @FavaAnthony Ge 1:28 is where God gave commands fo

@Meritocrating @_Nosoup4you__ @FavaAnthony Ge 1:28 is where God gave commands for both to rule and did not indicate any dominant one. Physical strength is not relevant to leading a church or Bible st

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-02-15

@danitreweek I don’t see why complementarian doesn’t mean that men and women are

@danitreweek I don’t see why complementarian doesn’t mean that men and women are different and that’s why they need to work together as leaders so that their strengths are combined.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-02-14

@TimRehmer @dougponder Yes, women and men are different—which is precisely why t

@TimRehmer @dougponder Yes, women and men are different—which is precisely why they need to work together to take advantage of each one’s strengths. Scripture does not restrict leadership to males. I

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-02-12

@ROM_12_2 @Eric_Conn I ask you again, what does physical strength have to do wit

@ROM_12_2 @Eric_Conn I ask you again, what does physical strength have to do with teaching and pastoring? Are you wrestling people to your point of view in church?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-01-03

Your view assumes gender is the key difference, but Paul’s focus is on character

Your view assumes gender is the key difference, but Paul’s focus is on character qualifications, not a categorical distinction. ‘Likewise’ strengthens inclusion, connecting women to deacons and mainta

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-17

@DST_QA @Robert_S_Morley The husband ought to serve his family in the gifting he has, which includes his strength. It is pretty rare that you need to defend your family nowadays, preventing women from protecting their families if their husband is not...

@DST_QA @Robert_S_Morley The husband ought to serve his family in the gifting he has, which includes his strength. It is pretty rare that you need to defend your family nowadays, preventing women from

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-12

@Oneantifem Differences in physical strength are evident. Not that a woman cannot open the jar or lift the heavy box but that I’m more suited to the physical tasks when there’s a load to be shared. But to force my wife to not do physical tasks is goi...

@Oneantifem Differences in physical strength are evident. Not that a woman cannot open the jar or lift the heavy box but that I’m more suited to the physical tasks when there’s a load to be shared. Bu

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-04

@dantheman278 @Thygar @MikeWingerii That’s a reasonable definition I can agree with. And that’s why women and men need to work together in leadership. It makes for decisions that have less blind spots, a more diverse set of skills and strengths among...

@dantheman278 @Thygar @MikeWingerii That’s a reasonable definition I can agree with. And that’s why women and men need to work together in leadership. It makes for decisions that have less blind spots

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-04

@MikeWingerii I also find it interesting how those who advocate for male-only leadership in the church label themselves 'complementarians.’ This term suggests inclusion of both due to the complementarity of strengths rather than excluding women. I...

@MikeWingerii I also find it interesting how those who advocate for male-only leadership in the church label themselves 'complementarians.’ This term suggests inclusion of both due to the complement

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-01

@Reformed_Zoomer @j_robert_kirk @MolderAnna26649 @Brian_Sauve Yes, Peter has been given higher status as an apostle which I’m not. Congrats on noticing the obvious. Now can you please work on your reading comprehension? A vessel is the exterior, her...

@Reformed_Zoomer @j_robert_kirk @MolderAnna26649 @Brian_Sauve Yes, Peter has been given higher status as an apostle which I’m not. Congrats on noticing the obvious. Now can you please work on your rea

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-06

@DeeGoingsGirl @sampowell365 This is a fantastic article! Sam writes, “Deborah is actually clarifying the choice for Barak.  ‘You can go in your own strength, in your own wisdom and seek glory – but without God. Or you can submit to God’s word and e...

@DeeGoingsGirl @sampowell365 This is a fantastic article! Sam writes, “Deborah is actually clarifying the choice for Barak.  ‘You can go in your own strength, in your own wisdom and seek glory – but

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-05

@ErweeKoos @ronhenzel Paul wasn’t the fool of Psalm 14; he was ignorant and serving God fervently with zeal in the way that he thought was right. In 1 Tim 1:12-13, Paul states, "I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who has given me strength, that he consi...

@ErweeKoos @ronhenzel Paul wasn’t the fool of Psalm 14; he was ignorant and serving God fervently with zeal in the way that he thought was right. In 1 Tim 1:12-13, Paul states, "I thank Christ Jesus

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-16

@DST_QA @sympatheticNPC Ok, I understand what you are trying to say. We don't follow the example of generals and the military because this doesn't necessarily reflect scripture. We are not fighting a physical war which requires physical strength, b...

@DST_QA @sympatheticNPC Ok, I understand what you are trying to say. We don't follow the example of generals and the military because this doesn't necessarily reflect scripture. We are not fighting

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-11

@BibleBashed @sympatheticNPC So your entire argument is that men can do more because they have more physical strength? And yet the entire Israel army of skilled fighting men was bested by a mere boy who threw rocks at a giant. God uses the weak to ...

@BibleBashed @sympatheticNPC So your entire argument is that men can do more because they have more physical strength? And yet the entire Israel army of skilled fighting men was bested by a mere boy

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-11

@BibleBashed Being strong and having courage does not mean physical strength or growing a pair of male gonads. It appears that you are the one who doesn't know what courage means. “Then he said to me, 'This is the word of the Lord to Zerubbabel, sa...

@BibleBashed Being strong and having courage does not mean physical strength or growing a pair of male gonads. It appears that you are the one who doesn't know what courage means. “Then he said to m

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-11

@BibleBashed Egalitarianism is nonsense to Patriarchalists. Tell me something I didn’t already know. Courage has nothing to do with strength. In fact, the less strength you have the more courage it takes! Take your head out of the patriarchy sand....

@BibleBashed Egalitarianism is nonsense to Patriarchalists. Tell me something I didn’t already know. Courage has nothing to do with strength. In fact, the less strength you have the more courage it

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-11

@Christ_Polygyny @BibleBashed Courage is a thoroughly human virtue and doesn’t depend on or require physical strength in most instances. Speaking and standing up for someone or doing what’s right and bearing the personal cost is just one of the many...

@Christ_Polygyny @BibleBashed Courage is a thoroughly human virtue and doesn’t depend on or require physical strength in most instances. Speaking and standing up for someone or doing what’s right and

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-04

@IIIIIJOSHIIIII Where does the Bible speak of gender roles? Men and women bring

@IIIIIJOSHIIIII Where does the Bible speak of gender roles? Men and women bring different gifts, strengths and weaknesses and together they complement each other in the same roles.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-04

@taxpayer0011 @tradwifetoday @DrCurtisFreeman @BethMooreLPM @DukeChapel No, I mean the context of the passage. I’m not interested in bending scripture or conforming it to culture. Perhaps you are not aware but it takes strength and guts to do what ...

@taxpayer0011 @tradwifetoday @DrCurtisFreeman @BethMooreLPM @DukeChapel No, I mean the context of the passage. I’m not interested in bending scripture or conforming it to culture. Perhaps you are no

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-02

@lastadolphin @IvanIvez440026 @Brian_Sauve Interesting take. I sense you are not advocating for blind authority to obedience, but simply using healthy sexual (marital) relationships to show how the man’s strength if harnessed appropriately is exactl...

@lastadolphin @IvanIvez440026 @Brian_Sauve Interesting take. I sense you are not advocating for blind authority to obedience, but simply using healthy sexual (marital) relationships to show how the m

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-11-15

There’s a very strange and concerning movement suggesting another crusade. Is a

There’s a very strange and concerning movement suggesting another crusade. Is a postmill/amill view contributing to this? There is also a hyper focus on physical strength for Christian pastors. I f

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-27

@BenZeisloft If the apostle Paul saw your posts, I think he would write something like the following to you: "Likewise, I urge men to present themselves not with excessive displays of muscularity or feats of strength, as if godliness were a matter o...

@BenZeisloft If the apostle Paul saw your posts, I think he would write something like the following to you: "Likewise, I urge men to present themselves not with excessive displays of muscularity or

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-20

@pauldirks @FionaKabuki @KevinaFaga @KaeleyT You seem to be trying to show that there are differences between males and females and that those differences may get them ahead in different societal roles and that they need to be careful to wield their ...

@pauldirks @FionaKabuki @KevinaFaga @KaeleyT You seem to be trying to show that there are differences between males and females and that those differences may get them ahead in different societal role

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-08

@KaeleyT “But my husband loves me, and he knows my struggle. He knows I can’t si

@KaeleyT “But my husband loves me, and he knows my struggle. He knows I can’t sit idly by while women are being mistreated in front of me, so he supported my weakness in this department by lending his

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-04

RT @P_McCulloughMD: Federal Court Rules Against FDA Over Anti-Ivermectin Posts—T

RT @P_McCulloughMD: Federal Court Rules Against FDA Over Anti-Ivermectin Posts—Thanks for your strength and courage ⁦@MdBreathe⁩ ⁦@drpaulma…

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Theology verse entry

1 Timothy 2:11-15

Sections: cross_references, debate_points, exegesis, greek_analysis

1 Timothy 2:11-15 specific woman,deception,authenteo,grammar,perfect tense,future tense,anaphoric,egalitarian,ephesus,teknogonia,singular plural,historical perfect,verbal aspect,paul as pattern
Theology verse entry

1 Timothy 1:3-5

Sections: cross_references, debate_points, exegesis

1 Timothy 1:3-5 false teaching Ephesus strange doctrines
Theology verse entry

1 Timothy 1:13-16

Sections: cross_references, exegesis, greek_analysis

1 Timothy 1:13-16 mercy,ignorance,pattern,hybristEs,paul,blasphemer,persecutor,violent aggressor,deception,egalitarian,restoration
Theology verse entry

1 Peter 3:1-9

Sections: cross_references, debate_points, exegesis, greek_analysis

1 Peter 3:1-9 submission,wives,husbands,Sarah,mutual-honor,egalitarian,context,obedience,intimidation
Theology verse entry

Ephesians 4:11-13

Sections: debate_points, exegesis, greek_analysis

Ephesians 4:11-13 spiritual gifts,Christ distributes,pastors,teachers,apostles,prophets,evangelists,equipping,unity,egalitarian
Theology verse entry

Galatians 3:26-29

Sections: cross_references, debate_points, exegesis, greek_analysis

Galatians 3:26-29 inheritance,sonship,equality,salvation,sanctification,Judaizers,bondage,egalitarian,Galatians 3:28
Theology verse entry

Genesis 2:15-20

Sections: cross_references, debate_points, exegesis, greek_analysis

Genesis 2:15-20 garden,guard,ezer,helper,creation order,egalitarian,woman,ezer kenegdo,naming animals,no counterpart,strength
Theology verse entry

Proverbs 31:10-31

Sections: exegesis, greek_analysis

Proverbs 31:10-31 excellent wife,wisdom,commerce,public teaching,economic independence,egalitarian,women leadership
Theology verse entry

1 Corinthians 11:10-16

Sections: cross_references, debate_points, exegesis, greek_analysis

1 Corinthians 11:10-16 exousia,woman authority,angels,interdependence,mutual dependence,egalitarian,hair,covering,creation order,corrective,in the Lord
Theology verse entry

1 Corinthians 11:2-9

Sections: cross_references, debate_points, exegesis, greek_analysis

1 Corinthians 11:2-9 kephale,head covering,source,origin,authority,man woman,glory,image,aner gyne,egalitarian,Trinity,hierarchy,husband,wife,creation
Theology verse entry

Genesis 3:14-19

Sections: cross_references, debate_points, exegesis, greek_analysis

Genesis 3:14-19 fall,curse,consequences,serpent,Eve,Adam,pain,thorns,death,not prescriptive,protoevangelium,seed of the woman,Messiah,teknogonia,desire,rule,teshuqah,mashal,egalitarian,complementarian,patriarchy
Theology verse entry

1 Timothy 2:1-7

Sections: cross_references, debate_points, exegesis, greek_analysis

1 Timothy 2:1-7 prayer,intercession,one mediator,ransom,antilytron,false teaching,Ephesus,universalism of scope,paraggelia,herald,apostle,teacher,egalitarian,soteriology,atonement,unlimited atonement,Calvinism,mediation
Theology verse entry

Romans 12:4-8

Sections: cross_references, debate_points, exegesis, greek_analysis

Romans 12:4-8 spiritual gifts,charismata,body of Christ,teaching,leading,proistemi,no gender restriction,egalitarian
Theology verse entry

Ephesians 2:1-5

Sections: cross_references, debate_points, exegesis, greek_analysis

Ephesians 2:1-5 soteriology,predestination,total depravity,free will,Calvinism,provisionism,spiritual death
Theology verse entry

Romans 9:17-18

Sections: cross_references, debate_points, exegesis, greek_analysis

Romans 9:17-18 soteriology,sovereignty,hardening,Calvinism,provisionism,Pharaoh
Theology verse entry

Exodus 7:3

Sections: cross_references, debate_points, exegesis

Exodus 7:3 sovereignty,hardening,Calvinism,provisionism,Pharaoh
Theology greek term

τεκνογονία (teknogonia)

the childbearing

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Theology greek term

οὐκ...οὐδέ (ouk...oude)

neither...nor

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Theology greek term

ὑβριστής (hybristEs)

insolent aggressor / violent transgressor

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Theology greek term

ἔζερ (ezer)

helper, strong ally, rescuer

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Theology greek term

ἀντίλυτρον (antilytron)

ransom, substitute ransom price

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Theology greek term

σκληρύνω (sklērunō)

to harden, make stubborn

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Theology greek term

ποιμαίνω (poimaino)

to shepherd, to tend a flock, to pastor, to rule

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