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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-21

@nakedpastor Jesus had reasons for the 12 being male but it is true that many women also were of his disciples. And yhe apostles were before the start of the church. In the church, the ethnic, gender and socioeconomic barriers were torn down. I go...

@nakedpastor Jesus had reasons for the 12 being male but it is true that many women also were of his disciples. And yhe apostles were before the start of the church. In the church, the ethnic, gende

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-19

@AmericanAccolon @BonifaceOption That was before the church was formed. Could Jesus not have had another reason for choosing 12 males? Description is not prescription. For the teaching of scripture, we have to look at the passages that deal with a...

@AmericanAccolon @BonifaceOption That was before the church was formed. Could Jesus not have had another reason for choosing 12 males? Description is not prescription. For the teaching of scripture

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-19

@wgrapperhaus Where does Jesus command that women should not teach, pastor or ov

@wgrapperhaus Where does Jesus command that women should not teach, pastor or oversee congregations?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-18

@ShotClockTodd @HeidiSchlumpf I just thought I’d let you know so you aren’t left

@ShotClockTodd @HeidiSchlumpf I just thought I’d let you know so you aren’t left guessing. FYI> Jesus and Paul weren’t Roman Catholic either so don’t get yourself tied in knots thinking that non-R

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-18

@BrotherBoaz @ThomasReeseSJ @NCRonline @HeidiSchlumpf @dearmisskate Thanks for interacting and challenging me on this. The only person actually called a shepherd is Jesus and only two people self identify as elders: Peter and John. No one else is s...

@BrotherBoaz @ThomasReeseSJ @NCRonline @HeidiSchlumpf @dearmisskate Thanks for interacting and challenging me on this. The only person actually called a shepherd is Jesus and only two people self ide

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-18

@Converted84 @ThomasReeseSJ @NCRonline @HeidiSchlumpf @dearmisskate Jesus is serving as our high priest. His human ‘replacement’ is His body, the church which includes all its members. Why are you calling my church sodomitical? Why are you asking ...

@Converted84 @ThomasReeseSJ @NCRonline @HeidiSchlumpf @dearmisskate Jesus is serving as our high priest. His human ‘replacement’ is His body, the church which includes all its members. Why are you c

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-17

@PubliusJosephus @Peacemaker811 @DickSaban1 Romans 16:3–5 (NIV): “Greet Priscilla and Aquila, my co-workers in Christ Jesus. They risked their lives for me. Not only I but all the churches of the Gentiles are grateful to them. **Greet also the chu...

@PubliusJosephus @Peacemaker811 @DickSaban1 Romans 16:3–5 (NIV): “Greet Priscilla and Aquila, my co-workers in Christ Jesus. They risked their lives for me. Not only I but all the churches of the Ge

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-16

@UmbarCorsair @Catholicizm1 @kennedyhall Is this about false teaching or about t

@UmbarCorsair @Catholicizm1 @kennedyhall Is this about false teaching or about teaching the truth as a woman? Jesus is not against anyone teaching truth. https://t.co/rBGS8Fof6Y

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-15

@dixontroy @megbasham Is that what Jesus wants for His church?

@dixontroy @megbasham Is that what Jesus wants for His church?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-15

@William_E_Wolfe And it's my duty to inform you that your confession is needlessly dividing Jesus' church. "Reform their practice and submit [to] the Bible" ⎯ you are asking them to submit to something we are permitted to disagree on, not the Bibl...

@William_E_Wolfe And it's my duty to inform you that your confession is needlessly dividing Jesus' church. "Reform their practice and submit [to] the Bible" ⎯ you are asking them to submit to somet

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-14

@William_E_Wolfe @bartbarber Did you forget that the church belongs to Jesus and not to the SBC or to @bartbarber? No one should be disfellowshipping anyone over something that is not a primary matter of the faith or a sin issue. The SBC has gone t...

@William_E_Wolfe @bartbarber Did you forget that the church belongs to Jesus and not to the SBC or to @bartbarber? No one should be disfellowshipping anyone over something that is not a primary matte

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-14

@JustinPetersMin I object because the SBC disfellowshipped them on the basis of something that should have never been listed in any statement of faith. This is Jesus’ body, not the SBC’s private kingdom!! They don’t have to agree with egalitarians,...

@JustinPetersMin I object because the SBC disfellowshipped them on the basis of something that should have never been listed in any statement of faith. This is Jesus’ body, not the SBC’s private king

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-14

@AaronOKelley @bartbarber Whether or not women are ordained or not is not an essential of the faith! Why is this so hard to understand? You don’t need to agree with egalitarians. **However, you NEED to work with them.** This is Jesus’ body, not y...

@AaronOKelley @bartbarber Whether or not women are ordained or not is not an essential of the faith! Why is this so hard to understand? You don’t need to agree with egalitarians. **However, you NEE

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-14

@megbasham @bartbarber Rather, @bartbarber ⎯ please justify why you are dividing Jesus’ body based on something that is not the basis of our faith and is not listed in a list of sins in scripture. You don’t have to agree with egalitarians. **But yo...

@megbasham @bartbarber Rather, @bartbarber ⎯ please justify why you are dividing Jesus’ body based on something that is not the basis of our faith and is not listed in a list of sins in scripture. Yo

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-14

@NateSchlomann It is the SBC who has gone too far and made a secondary issue into a primary issue to divide over. It should never have been done. The church is Jesus’ body and Jesus cares about unity. When you carelessly divide His body, you cause...

@NateSchlomann It is the SBC who has gone too far and made a secondary issue into a primary issue to divide over. It should never have been done. The church is Jesus’ body and Jesus cares about unit

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-14

@megbasham The SBC adding secondary matters into its statement of faith (even though done years ago) is causing harm to the body of Christ. The church belongs to Jesus and Jesus cares about unity in His body. When we divide over matters that are no...

@megbasham The SBC adding secondary matters into its statement of faith (even though done years ago) is causing harm to the body of Christ. The church belongs to Jesus and Jesus cares about unity in

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-14

@AdamWilkes97 @ortrails @JohnAnders44464 @goteamcarr Well, because Jesus wants H

@AdamWilkes97 @ortrails @JohnAnders44464 @goteamcarr Well, because Jesus wants His church to be unified and show love. The world is watching. And this one is embarrassing.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-13

@CovenantReform2 @SophieLuther83 @GingerSnapKid The apostles were selected before the start of the church. Maybe Jesus had some other reason why He chose 12 Jewish males...remember, there were 12 sons of Jacob, 12 tribes of Israel? Yet just as we d...

@CovenantReform2 @SophieLuther83 @GingerSnapKid The apostles were selected before the start of the church. Maybe Jesus had some other reason why He chose 12 Jewish males...remember, there were 12 son

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-12

@Tomasdearc @colinsmo That’s my point—a statement of faith shouldn’t be about se

@Tomasdearc @colinsmo That’s my point—a statement of faith shouldn’t be about secondary matters. It is Jesus’ church and He cares about unity.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-12

@btgolz @aleciajonesnow @goteamcarr Really?! Only two people call themselves el

@btgolz @aleciajonesnow @goteamcarr Really?! Only two people call themselves elders…Peter and John. No one else is called an elder in the NT. And the only one called a shepherd? Jesus.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-12

@colinsmo If you see the church as belonging to Jesus, you should care when you

@colinsmo If you see the church as belonging to Jesus, you should care when you divide it over secondary matters. https://t.co/vsUEIFzlmE

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-12

@TaylorRMarshall All who repent of their sins and believe on Jesus once and for

@TaylorRMarshall All who repent of their sins and believe on Jesus once and for all sacrifice on their behalf and confess His name. They are the one true church.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-12

@GMErectheus @abitztony1 @TaylorRMarshall Yes, I hold to scripture. "Peter replied, 'Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins." (Acts 2:38) But this does not mean you can baptize an infa...

@GMErectheus @abitztony1 @TaylorRMarshall Yes, I hold to scripture. "Peter replied, 'Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins." (Acts 2:3

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-12

@GMErectheus @abitztony1 @TaylorRMarshall By apostolic I understand the teaching of the apostles, not the Roman Catholic magisterium: "They devoted themselves to the apostles' teaching and to fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer" (Acts...

@GMErectheus @abitztony1 @TaylorRMarshall By apostolic I understand the teaching of the apostles, not the Roman Catholic magisterium: "They devoted themselves to the apostles' teaching and to fellows

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-10

@noah_jesusfreak That passage is referring to a specific deceived woman teaching in Ephesus who is off the reservation and committing spiritual murder over her husband who is not deceived. It is not intended by Paul to stop women from teaching true ...

@noah_jesusfreak That passage is referring to a specific deceived woman teaching in Ephesus who is off the reservation and committing spiritual murder over her husband who is not deceived. It is not

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-10

@steelmann777 @TheSBCPlatform @BaptistPress @sbcamendment No, Paul is quoting from the letter from the Corinthians (see 1 Cor 7:1) and refuting their silencing of women. "What? came the word of God out from you [men]? or came it unto you [men] only?...

@steelmann777 @TheSBCPlatform @BaptistPress @sbcamendment No, Paul is quoting from the letter from the Corinthians (see 1 Cor 7:1) and refuting their silencing of women. "What? came the word of God o

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-09

@obodo719 @andijen88 @Jesusmyoverseer Take another look at this passage. It's saying something different than what you think. Paul is addressing a specific deceived woman teaching false doctrine in the church at Ephesus and her husband who is not d...

@obodo719 @andijen88 @Jesusmyoverseer Take another look at this passage. It's saying something different than what you think. Paul is addressing a specific deceived woman teaching false doctrine in

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-09

@nathanweisser @johnsstrickland @TheSBCPlatform @BaptistPress @sbcamendment Is y

@nathanweisser @johnsstrickland @TheSBCPlatform @BaptistPress @sbcamendment Is your source to learn what JESUS wants of His church artificial intelligence?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-09

@johnsstrickland @TheSBCPlatform @BaptistPress @sbcamendment If the church is Je

@johnsstrickland @TheSBCPlatform @BaptistPress @sbcamendment If the church is Jesus’ DNA, why do we keep trying to make each one different? Are you going to segregate in heaven too? What makes you t

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-08

@pauldirks @KaeleyT @take_me_jesus @CatholicABear Interesting. Why then do you

@pauldirks @KaeleyT @take_me_jesus @CatholicABear Interesting. Why then do you believe that women cannot lead?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-07

@pauldirks @KaeleyT @take_me_jesus @CatholicABear I don’t think that they are. I thought you were highlighting physical and neurological differences that make women unsuited for leadership when compared to men. I’m saying that is clearly not the ca...

@pauldirks @KaeleyT @take_me_jesus @CatholicABear I don’t think that they are. I thought you were highlighting physical and neurological differences that make women unsuited for leadership when compa

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-07

@pauldirks @take_me_jesus @KaeleyT @CatholicABear Yes, I’m also fine with that.

@pauldirks @take_me_jesus @KaeleyT @CatholicABear Yes, I’m also fine with that. But how do you get from this that women cannot lead? Also there are single women and widows who don’t have family obli

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-07

@pauldirks @take_me_jesus @KaeleyT @CatholicABear The husband and wife are meant

@pauldirks @take_me_jesus @KaeleyT @CatholicABear The husband and wife are meant to synergistically work together not apart or in priority one over the other. They are equal partners with unique thin

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-07

@j_bryan_price @JamesDitto12 @KnightsRepose @TaylorRMarshall @smashbaals Scriptu

@j_bryan_price @JamesDitto12 @KnightsRepose @TaylorRMarshall @smashbaals Scripture interprets scripture. Jesus responded to the devil’s misuse of scripture, “It is written” each time the Devil tempte

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-06

@DavidCShell1 @Emma41913442572 @p3_1415926i @TnShitStirrer @Eric_Conn What makes you think every Christian believed what you do? Even if all got it wrong, the apostles didn’t. Jesus picked 12 Jewish males but we don’t say only Jewish males can be p...

@DavidCShell1 @Emma41913442572 @p3_1415926i @TnShitStirrer @Eric_Conn What makes you think every Christian believed what you do? Even if all got it wrong, the apostles didn’t. Jesus picked 12 Jewish

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-01

@AntGrayLiving @skolvikings @KPalms21 @farmingandJesus Many people and cults can say that about many passages. The only way to know whether my interpretation is correct is to test it against the scripture. I’ve worked to take all details in the rel...

@AntGrayLiving @skolvikings @KPalms21 @farmingandJesus Many people and cults can say that about many passages. The only way to know whether my interpretation is correct is to test it against the scri

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-01

@AntGrayLiving @skolvikings @KPalms21 @farmingandJesus I go through 1 Tim 2:11-1

@AntGrayLiving @skolvikings @KPalms21 @farmingandJesus I go through 1 Tim 2:11-15 thoroughly here. https://t.co/GWXXBQrZnv

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-01

@BamaTorch1992 @shawnwood @farmingandJesus @rcberli01 That passage is not restri

@BamaTorch1992 @shawnwood @farmingandJesus @rcberli01 That passage is not restricting women from teaching true doctrine. No one should be teaching false doctrine…that’s not gender specific. https://t

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-08-29

@AdamJKrejci @Rach4Patriarchy I’m not saying Jesus is not God. So technically the one inside Mary was God. But to frame Mary as “The Mother of God” has lead to all sorts of bad teachings…that Mary had to be immaculate or a perpetual virgin…and see ...

@AdamJKrejci @Rach4Patriarchy I’m not saying Jesus is not God. So technically the one inside Mary was God. But to frame Mary as “The Mother of God” has lead to all sorts of bad teachings…that Mary h

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-08-29

@Rach4Patriarchy “Theotokos, the Holy Mother of God” - Mary is the mother of the body of Jesus. Yes Jesus is God but to say that Mary is the Mother of God who has no beginning is misleading. And the Bible never refers to her this way. “is the embo...

@Rach4Patriarchy “Theotokos, the Holy Mother of God” - Mary is the mother of the body of Jesus. Yes Jesus is God but to say that Mary is the Mother of God who has no beginning is misleading. And the

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-08-28

@SonicReformati1 @CherylSchatz Sonic, the point is that God didn’t predestine th

@SonicReformati1 @CherylSchatz Sonic, the point is that God didn’t predestine their evil. He predestined Jesus to die knowing precisely what manner of death He would endure. The plan was that Jesus

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-08-25

@pkh7276_pkh @MarkGrote @OperHealAmerica Man is not the authority over or the ruler over the wife, but the “source” or “origin” of the wife. Christ is also the source of His church which is a bride but made up of both males and females. Jesus is sa...

@pkh7276_pkh @MarkGrote @OperHealAmerica Man is not the authority over or the ruler over the wife, but the “source” or “origin” of the wife. Christ is also the source of His church which is a bride b

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-08-21

@SonicReformati1 @1689caveman @ronhenzel 1. John 6:29 ⎯ "The work of God is...to believe..." The "of God" is in the genitive meaning that our faith is a result of His work in us. We believe because God is drawing us and teaching us. But it is we wh...

@SonicReformati1 @1689caveman @ronhenzel 1. John 6:29 ⎯ "The work of God is...to believe..." The "of God" is in the genitive meaning that our faith is a result of His work in us. We believe because G

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-08-15

@blitziod @muddymothball @godlywomanhood So if a man divorces his wife and marries another (not another man’s wife, but any other woman) he commits adultery. However, according to you, he doesn’t commit adultery as long as he marries another while s...

@blitziod @muddymothball @godlywomanhood So if a man divorces his wife and marries another (not another man’s wife, but any other woman) he commits adultery. However, according to you, he doesn’t com

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-08-15

@blitziod @muddymothball @godlywomanhood Moses permitted divorce but Jesus doesn’t. According to Steve one must be false? "Why then,” they asked, “did Moses command that a man give his wife a certificate of divorce and send her away?” Jesus replie...

@blitziod @muddymothball @godlywomanhood Moses permitted divorce but Jesus doesn’t. According to Steve one must be false? "Why then,” they asked, “did Moses command that a man give his wife a certif

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-08-11

@JonnyRoot_ This is what happens when you get creative with the words said. When you insert words into the mouth of Joseph that are not in scripture you risk saying something that gives the wrong view of Jesus. And it seems people are studying The ...

@JonnyRoot_ This is what happens when you get creative with the words said. When you insert words into the mouth of Joseph that are not in scripture you risk saying something that gives the wrong vie

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-08-11

@PubliusJosephus @DickSaban1 There was a dividing wall between ethnic groups (Jew/Gentile), between those of the opposite sex (male/female) and those of different social status (slave/free), but all those walls came down in the church (Gal 3:26-29). ...

@PubliusJosephus @DickSaban1 There was a dividing wall between ethnic groups (Jew/Gentile), between those of the opposite sex (male/female) and those of different social status (slave/free), but all t

Gal 3:26-29 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-08-11

@outcatching @GlennDavies @danitreweek Well, yes, the person with more experience is always correct. That’s how this works, right? Who was that pesky young 30 something Jesus to correct all those Jewish sages? Or young Timothy to correct the older...

@outcatching @GlennDavies @danitreweek Well, yes, the person with more experience is always correct. That’s how this works, right? Who was that pesky young 30 something Jesus to correct all those Je

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-08-11

@outcatching @GlennDavies @danitreweek Jesus washed Judas' feet at the last supper...Paul called himself "a bondservant of Christ." We are all servants. The context has to be used to determine whether the person is a leader or not. It is leaders t...

@outcatching @GlennDavies @danitreweek Jesus washed Judas' feet at the last supper...Paul called himself "a bondservant of Christ." We are all servants. The context has to be used to determine wheth

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-08-10

@outcatching @GlennDavies @danitreweek Jesus says to eat His flesh and drink His blood and no one starts cannibalizing him. Jesus is a gate, a door, etc. I’m literally interpreting Paul’s idiom. It’s not hidden so you cannot see it, but your patri...

@outcatching @GlennDavies @danitreweek Jesus says to eat His flesh and drink His blood and no one starts cannibalizing him. Jesus is a gate, a door, etc. I’m literally interpreting Paul’s idiom. It

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