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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-11-16

@Robert_S_Morley @ronhenzel Yes, he was clearly mistaken. The claim was that Saul hated Jesus. I still see no evidence for this claim and plenty of evidence showing that he believed that what he was doing by persecuting the church was God’s will. ...

@Robert_S_Morley @ronhenzel Yes, he was clearly mistaken. The claim was that Saul hated Jesus. I still see no evidence for this claim and plenty of evidence showing that he believed that what he was

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-11-16

There are some that say that Saul (later known as Paul) hated Jesus and this is why he was persecuting and killing Christians. However, this is a false claim that is not supported by the details of the account and what Paul reveals about his intenti...

There are some that say that Saul (later known as Paul) hated Jesus and this is why he was persecuting and killing Christians. However, this is a false claim that is not supported by the details of t

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-11-16

@Robert_S_Morley @ronhenzel But Saul DIDNT KNOW He was persecuting the Lord—he explicitly says this in Acts 22:8 and declares he was ignorant in 1 Tim 1:13. Jesus had to reveal this to him. And as soon as this happened, he obeyed. This is an accou...

@Robert_S_Morley @ronhenzel But Saul DIDNT KNOW He was persecuting the Lord—he explicitly says this in Acts 22:8 and declares he was ignorant in 1 Tim 1:13. Jesus had to reveal this to him. And as s

Acts 22:8 1 Tim 1:13 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-11-15

@ronhenzel What evidence do you have that Saul hated *Jesus*? All we have from Paul is that he was ignorant and the description where he asked who it was who was speaking to him. He clearly obeyed once Jesus interrupted him with no evidence he hate...

@ronhenzel What evidence do you have that Saul hated *Jesus*? All we have from Paul is that he was ignorant and the description where he asked who it was who was speaking to him. He clearly obeyed o

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-11-14

@BenZeisloft I guess Jesus and the apostles were not Christian Nationalists then

@BenZeisloft I guess Jesus and the apostles were not Christian Nationalists then.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-11-13

@scribe_ezra I hear you. But Jesus says 2 or 3. I don’t think He made a mistake in His words. He says it again in both verses 19 and 20. If He is referring to a church gathering, would that mean that one of the two must be an elder or pastor? Or...

@scribe_ezra I hear you. But Jesus says 2 or 3. I don’t think He made a mistake in His words. He says it again in both verses 19 and 20. If He is referring to a church gathering, would that mean t

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-11-13

@MonkeyAmongMen @mysanthrope1234 @RealPaulElam Why did Jesus say "two or three"?

@MonkeyAmongMen @mysanthrope1234 @RealPaulElam Why did Jesus say "two or three"? https://t.co/FQyppUfpwh

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-11-13

@SevenShepherd While there are great passages that declare Jesus is always with

@SevenShepherd While there are great passages that declare Jesus is always with us and will not leave us nor forsake us, and others that encourage us to continue meeting together, Matt 18:20 is a actu

Matt 18:20 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-11-12

@ntvkenya That passage is talking about church discipline, not Jesus’ presence w

@ntvkenya That passage is talking about church discipline, not Jesus’ presence when the church fathers. https://t.co/ZpUK33oBB7

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-11-12

@dannybo61749918 It is true that Jesus is always with us (see Matt 28:20; John 1

@dannybo61749918 It is true that Jesus is always with us (see Matt 28:20; John 14:16-17; 2 Cor 6:16; 1 Cor 3:16). However, Jesus meant something specific to church discipline by this statement in Mat

Matt 18:20 Matt 28:20 1 Cor 3:16 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-11-12

Matthew 18:20 "For where two or three gather in my name, there am I with them." This verse is often quoted to convey Jesus' presence in any gathering of believers. Often pastors want to encourage people to not forsake gathering together, but we hav...

Matthew 18:20 "For where two or three gather in my name, there am I with them." This verse is often quoted to convey Jesus' presence in any gathering of believers. Often pastors want to encourage pe

Matthew 18:20 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-11-08

@BibleBashed If the claim is that what Paul wrote disagrees with Jesus, then we’

@BibleBashed If the claim is that what Paul wrote disagrees with Jesus, then we’ve got serious problems with the inspiration of the New Testament scriptures. Jesus and Paul fully agree.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-11-08

@PogromsRComing @smashbaals Well that ramped up rather quickly. You do realize that Jesus and the 12 apostles were all Jews, don’t you? Would you talk like this to the apostle Paul? And Paul most likely would be agreeing with the death of Jesus wh...

@PogromsRComing @smashbaals Well that ramped up rather quickly. You do realize that Jesus and the 12 apostles were all Jews, don’t you? Would you talk like this to the apostle Paul? And Paul most l

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-11-07

@JoshuaB21642937 @Rach4Patriarchy Yes, Jesus quoted the OT as scripture. And yes, in war you may need to take up arms. If you are a police officer, you should have a gun and you may need to use it. However, even in the Old Testament, you couldn’t...

@JoshuaB21642937 @Rach4Patriarchy Yes, Jesus quoted the OT as scripture. And yes, in war you may need to take up arms. If you are a police officer, you should have a gun and you may need to use it.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-11-06

@The_Wry_Griot @SadieMills19 @smashbaals I have no need of arguing with God as I understand His word. It took time to chew on it until I understood the details. The only forefathers that matter are Jesus and the apostles. Everything goes back to...

@The_Wry_Griot @SadieMills19 @smashbaals I have no need of arguing with God as I understand His word. It took time to chew on it until I understood the details. The only forefathers that matter ar

Acts 20:29 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-11-03

@Mosleya62Mosley @dannolane @Rach4Patriarchy Amen. And Jesus (or the apostles)

@Mosleya62Mosley @dannolane @Rach4Patriarchy Amen. And Jesus (or the apostles) didn’t bar women from leadership. Don’t make up your own rules.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-11-02

@reformedstateom @LordRanglican @William_E_Wolfe @G3Conference @ScottAniol What Biblical duty? Are you aware of what the Bible says about cowards? It is not cowardly to be willing to die. Jesus did it. The apostles did it. Revelation 21:8 (NASB ...

@reformedstateom @LordRanglican @William_E_Wolfe @G3Conference @ScottAniol What Biblical duty? Are you aware of what the Bible says about cowards? It is not cowardly to be willing to die. Jesus did

Revelation 21:8 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-11-01

@smashbaals -Nations honouring Christ +That occurs when Jesus returns at his second coming. To make it happen is the “Kingdom Now” error. -Abortion being banned +Abortion was a problem in the first century (live babies thrown out)—and the churc...

@smashbaals -Nations honouring Christ +That occurs when Jesus returns at his second coming. To make it happen is the “Kingdom Now” error. -Abortion being banned +Abortion was a problem in the fi

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-11-01

@smashbaals This is unfortunate. None of these are the apostles. Shouldn’t we

@smashbaals This is unfortunate. None of these are the apostles. Shouldn’t we always be going back to the teaching of Jesus and His apostles?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-11-01

@realkorinthian @smashbaals Yes, and… Jesus is Jewish. The 12 apostles are Jewish. The early church started in Jerusalem and grew at Pentecost to many thousands of Jewish believers in Jesus. A Jew who acknowledges and trusts in Jesus alone as their ...

@realkorinthian @smashbaals Yes, and… Jesus is Jewish. The 12 apostles are Jewish. The early church started in Jerusalem and grew at Pentecost to many thousands of Jewish believers in Jesus. A Jew wh

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-31

@TonySmith7MD Before this event, the disciples had been granted authority by Jesus to perform various miracles as part of their ministry. In Mark 6:7-13, for example, Jesus sends them out two by two, giving them authority over impure spirits. The acc...

@TonySmith7MD Before this event, the disciples had been granted authority by Jesus to perform various miracles as part of their ministry. In Mark 6:7-13, for example, Jesus sends them out two by two,

Mark 6:7-13 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-31

@Urist1689 @smashbaals There are certainly instances where the Father submits to the Son or where His willingness to do whatever the Son requests is evident. 1. In John 17, Jesus prays for his own glorification, as well as for his disciples and all ...

@Urist1689 @smashbaals There are certainly instances where the Father submits to the Son or where His willingness to do whatever the Son requests is evident. 1. In John 17, Jesus prays for his own gl

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-30

@Robert_S_Morley @BenZeisloft I don’t disagree with most of what you wrote. There are Jewish believers in Jesus as their Messiah. The church was started by 12 Jewish apostles by a Jewish Messiah and Pentecost was where thousands of Jews were saved ...

@Robert_S_Morley @BenZeisloft I don’t disagree with most of what you wrote. There are Jewish believers in Jesus as their Messiah. The church was started by 12 Jewish apostles by a Jewish Messiah and

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-30

@lostintherye @smashbaals What God said to Eve in Gen 3:16, that Adam would rule over her, was not a command to Adam, but God prophesying to Eve what would change in their relationship as a result of the fall. In His Church, Jesus tears down the div...

@lostintherye @smashbaals What God said to Eve in Gen 3:16, that Adam would rule over her, was not a command to Adam, but God prophesying to Eve what would change in their relationship as a result of

Gen 3:16 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-24

@Brian_Sauve @Manda2364333130 I see. You need to do some more study and reflect

@Brian_Sauve @Manda2364333130 I see. You need to do some more study and reflection. Put down the books by Piper, Grudem and MacArthur, sit down with your Greek tools and study the Biblical texts. B

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-19

@PrussianSouth @smashbaals Two things: 1. Yes, if one burns with passion then it’s better to get married (1 Cor 7:9). 2. God commanded Adam and Eve to fill the earth and multiply. However, it is clear from Jesus’ and Paul’s example that marriage i...

@PrussianSouth @smashbaals Two things: 1. Yes, if one burns with passion then it’s better to get married (1 Cor 7:9). 2. God commanded Adam and Eve to fill the earth and multiply. However, it is cl

1 Cor 7:9 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-19

@pauldirks @rjl1689 @richbarcellos That Jesus humbled Himself to take on human flesh that He might serve humanity and die on their behalf does not make him functionally subordinate in role to the Father. Philippians 2:5–8 (NASB 2020): “Have this att...

@pauldirks @rjl1689 @richbarcellos That Jesus humbled Himself to take on human flesh that He might serve humanity and die on their behalf does not make him functionally subordinate in role to the Fath

Philippians 2:5 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-19

@smashbaals No, that doesn’t work. Otherwise all of us in the church are engage

@smashbaals No, that doesn’t work. Otherwise all of us in the church are engaged and any of you who have another spouse are polygamists. This is speaking of earthly marriage. Jesus was single and P

1 Cor 7:7-8 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-16

@M_Jensen23 @smashbaals Even Jesus speaks of those who call him “Lord, Lord” and cast out many demons and do many works in HIs name and He says that He never knew them. Casting out demons is not proof one is a Christian, but also is certainly not pr...

@M_Jensen23 @smashbaals Even Jesus speaks of those who call him “Lord, Lord” and cast out many demons and do many works in HIs name and He says that He never knew them. Casting out demons is not proo

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-14

@Sentinel_VA @smashbaals @TheJaredian Yes, the laws related to clean and unclean foods do not apply to believers after the resurrection of Jesus. However, Paul took a Nazarite vow in the New Testament (Acts 18:18; 21:23-26). He did this post-resurr...

@Sentinel_VA @smashbaals @TheJaredian Yes, the laws related to clean and unclean foods do not apply to believers after the resurrection of Jesus. However, Paul took a Nazarite vow in the New Testamen

Acts 18:18 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-11

@stormsrbrewing1 @CatherineMcNiel There’s no perfect church out there as its fil

@stormsrbrewing1 @CatherineMcNiel There’s no perfect church out there as its filled with flawed individuals. But Jesus still wants us to be a part of it. Keep looking.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-06

@VinhasTJ @Brian_Sauve I guess you didn’t read my post I linked. The Greek orders “one” in front so the emphasis is on oneness or fidelity to one’s spouse. But Paul wasn’t married. Would Jesus even be qualified as an overseer? I don’t think Paul ...

@VinhasTJ @Brian_Sauve I guess you didn’t read my post I linked. The Greek orders “one” in front so the emphasis is on oneness or fidelity to one’s spouse. But Paul wasn’t married. Would Jesus even

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-06

@NijayKGupta Yes, that’s it. Paul wasn’t excluding himself or Jesus for the mat

@NijayKGupta Yes, that’s it. Paul wasn’t excluding himself or Jesus for the matter from leadership because he wasn’t married. I summarize a lot of what you said in your video in the following. https

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-06

@Brian_Sauve The purpose of learning theology is to teach others everything Jesus taught his disciples. “In fact, though by this time you ought to be teachers, you need someone to teach you the elementary truths of God’s word all over again. You nee...

@Brian_Sauve The purpose of learning theology is to teach others everything Jesus taught his disciples. “In fact, though by this time you ought to be teachers, you need someone to teach you the eleme

Heb 5:12 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-06

@Vicar0fChrist @Brian_Sauve That older women are to instruct younger women in pr

@Vicar0fChrist @Brian_Sauve That older women are to instruct younger women in proper conduct does not exempt them from Jesus’ command to also teach them to obey everything that He commanded His discip

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-05

@ronhenzel Calvin isn’t writing scripture. No, that doesn’t prove that God elec

@ronhenzel Calvin isn’t writing scripture. No, that doesn’t prove that God elected certain people to have faith…it only proves that you believe. Also, you could be a false convert…obedience to Jesus

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-03

@PubliusJosephus @Peacemaker811 @DickSaban1 We have no record in the New Testame

@PubliusJosephus @Peacemaker811 @DickSaban1 We have no record in the New Testament of anyone said to be the pastor or shepherd (Greek “poimen”) of any local church. No one is specifically identified

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-03

@DickSaban1 @Peacemaker811 @PubliusJosephus I’m still surprised that you thought

@DickSaban1 @Peacemaker811 @PubliusJosephus I’m still surprised that you thought I was making a claim to be an apostle. Seems totally out of the blue. Jesus had mercy on us in that while we were sti

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-02

@aflawedmanofGod @tatmia1 @M_Jensen23 @ortrails @goteamcarr No one failed me. I'm looking to Jesus who did not use any advantages he had to his own advantage, but instead to serve others, even the lowliest...even Judas whom Jesus stated was a devil....

@aflawedmanofGod @tatmia1 @M_Jensen23 @ortrails @goteamcarr No one failed me. I'm looking to Jesus who did not use any advantages he had to his own advantage, but instead to serve others, even the lo

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-30

@aflawedmanofGod @tatmia1 @M_Jensen23 @ortrails @goteamcarr I'm gunning for the top, so I'm aiming for the bottom 😏 "But Jesus called them to Himself and said, “'You know that the rulers of the Gentiles domineer over them, and those in high position...

@aflawedmanofGod @tatmia1 @M_Jensen23 @ortrails @goteamcarr I'm gunning for the top, so I'm aiming for the bottom 😏 "But Jesus called them to Himself and said, “'You know that the rulers of the Genti

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-30

@E_C_Onugha @tolusefrancis @Zeeleciouz @Solomon_Buchi Many passages show Jesus as giving the ultimate example of submitting himself to die for sinners, even for Judas though he was lost! 11. 2 Cor 8:9 - "For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Chri...

@E_C_Onugha @tolusefrancis @Zeeleciouz @Solomon_Buchi Many passages show Jesus as giving the ultimate example of submitting himself to die for sinners, even for Judas though he was lost! 11. 2 Cor 8:

2 Cor 8:9 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-29

@William_E_Wolfe Please list the scriptures identifying all the men that were called pastors (ποιμήν) in the New Testament. (Hint: the only one specifically identified as a shepherd is Jesus). When you are done looking for that, look for all the me...

@William_E_Wolfe Please list the scriptures identifying all the men that were called pastors (ποιμήν) in the New Testament. (Hint: the only one specifically identified as a shepherd is Jesus). When

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-28

@IiiPaulus @TheMcGloneCode @smashbaals This is merely saying that the source of

@IiiPaulus @TheMcGloneCode @smashbaals This is merely saying that the source of Jesus (the man) is in God.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-26

@DDinho555 @Sa_Gwang That’s ridiculous! We have Jesus directly commanding all believers to baptize with the backing of all authority in heaven and earth! You are way off side! Matthew 28:18–20 (NASB 2020): “And Jesus came up and spoke to them, say...

@DDinho555 @Sa_Gwang That’s ridiculous! We have Jesus directly commanding all believers to baptize with the backing of all authority in heaven and earth! You are way off side! Matthew 28:18–20 (NAS

Matthew 28:18 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-25

@BethMooreLPM One can twist Jesus’ words too. If we rightly interpret Paul (whi

@BethMooreLPM One can twist Jesus’ words too. If we rightly interpret Paul (which Peter acknowledges can be difficult at times) then maybe we won’t see him as someone who got things so wrong on women

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-24

@Based_Byzantine @HabitualLinest @Booksbyjess__ @smashbaals BTW, if you have access to search the Greek text, just look these works up yourself and you will see how episkopos and presbyteros are used interchangeably and poimen is assumed (as no one i...

@Based_Byzantine @HabitualLinest @Booksbyjess__ @smashbaals BTW, if you have access to search the Greek text, just look these works up yourself and you will see how episkopos and presbyteros are used

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-22

@AEQEA @blackmamba_btc @nakedpastor I laughed at that one! Another keeper I’m going to save! Yeah, I have long tweets…sorry, it takes time to explain these things because people are so steeped in traditions. Jesus talks about the teachings of man ...

@AEQEA @blackmamba_btc @nakedpastor I laughed at that one! Another keeper I’m going to save! Yeah, I have long tweets…sorry, it takes time to explain these things because people are so steeped in tr

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-22

@AEQEA @blackmamba_btc @nakedpastor No one is called the “head” of any church. There is no lead pastor/shepherd indicated in scripture except Jesus (1 Peter 5:4). Also, Peter calls himself a fellow elder (1 Peter 5:1) so someone can be both an Apos...

@AEQEA @blackmamba_btc @nakedpastor No one is called the “head” of any church. There is no lead pastor/shepherd indicated in scripture except Jesus (1 Peter 5:4). Also, Peter calls himself a fellow

1 Peter 5:1 1 Peter 5:4 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-22

@AEQEA @blackmamba_btc @BrotherBoaz @nakedpastor Paul wasn’t advocating for a hierarchy of authority. He was talking about Jesus being the source or origin of His church and Adam being the source or origin of Eve thus giving the grounding for marria...

@AEQEA @blackmamba_btc @BrotherBoaz @nakedpastor Paul wasn’t advocating for a hierarchy of authority. He was talking about Jesus being the source or origin of His church and Adam being the source or

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-22

@DanielvsBabylon @AEQEA @blackmamba_btc @BrotherBoaz @nakedpastor That snip says that the word is also used for deacon/deaconess which is an office. It is also used of Jesus and Paul calls himself a servant. All Christians are servants also. So th...

@DanielvsBabylon @AEQEA @blackmamba_btc @BrotherBoaz @nakedpastor That snip says that the word is also used for deacon/deaconess which is an office. It is also used of Jesus and Paul calls himself a

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