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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-08-11

@WillEhrendreich @JohnMoo26668690 @ElizabethOstli1 Think about this for a second…If the man doesn’t have authority over his own body…then what makes you think he has authority over his wife? I’m simply finding an example where the husband is said he...

@WillEhrendreich @JohnMoo26668690 @ElizabethOstli1 Think about this for a second…If the man doesn’t have authority over his own body…then what makes you think he has authority over his wife? I’m simp

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-08-11

@outcatching @GlennDavies @danitreweek I posted it because you keep referring to it so we might as well allow people to decide for themselves. Whether its beautiful or accurate exegesis, you will have to decide for yourself. I respond to his exeges...

@outcatching @GlennDavies @danitreweek I posted it because you keep referring to it so we might as well allow people to decide for themselves. Whether its beautiful or accurate exegesis, you will hav

1 Cor 14:34-36 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-08-11

@JohnMoo26668690 @ElizabethOstli1 @WillEhrendreich Nowhere in Genesis 1-3 do we see any of the persons present acting as if they are aware of an authority hierarchy. God didn't tell Adam he had authority over Eve. Eve didn't behave like she underst...

@JohnMoo26668690 @ElizabethOstli1 @WillEhrendreich Nowhere in Genesis 1-3 do we see any of the persons present acting as if they are aware of an authority hierarchy. God didn't tell Adam he had autho

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-08-10

@nsraban @CovenantReform2 @smashbaals Yes, Nice find. But Num 30:13 isn’t a law silencing women in the assembly but confirming whether her vow which she speaks is in force and binding. Kind of different. Gen 3:16 is a prophecy to the woman about w...

@nsraban @CovenantReform2 @smashbaals Yes, Nice find. But Num 30:13 isn’t a law silencing women in the assembly but confirming whether her vow which she speaks is in force and binding. Kind of diffe

Num 30:13 Gen 3:16 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-08-10

@outcatching @GlennDavies @danitreweek The English translations insert male pronouns likely because of the phrase "one wife husband" but the passage is not intending to say an elder must not be a woman or must not be single or must have children. Ta...

@outcatching @GlennDavies @danitreweek The English translations insert male pronouns likely because of the phrase "one wife husband" but the passage is not intending to say an elder must not be a woma

1 Tim 2:15 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-08-08

@uncledando @ChristChurchTe1 @TomBuck “A man will often know much less than his wife” - Interesting you admit this. “…this has nothing to do with his authority.” - Well, yes, if God gave the man authority over his wife then her knowledge would have ...

@uncledando @ChristChurchTe1 @TomBuck “A man will often know much less than his wife” - Interesting you admit this. “…this has nothing to do with his authority.” - Well, yes, if God gave the man auth

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-08-08

@ChristChurchTe1 @uncledando @TomBuck Notice it’s the same as masters ruling sla

@ChristChurchTe1 @uncledando @TomBuck Notice it’s the same as masters ruling slaves. Notice it’s future tense. If God wanted the man to to rule and it wasn’t a prophecy of what will happen why doesn

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-08-08

@prot_zoomer @ErnestVanceJr @TomBuck So the next verses apply to the church? How would Moses’ audience have known this? Deuteronomy 30:7–10 (NIV): 7 The Lord your God will put all these curses on your enemies who hate and persecute you. 8 You will ...

@prot_zoomer @ErnestVanceJr @TomBuck So the next verses apply to the church? How would Moses’ audience have known this? Deuteronomy 30:7–10 (NIV): 7 The Lord your God will put all these curses on yo

Deuteronomy 30:7 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-08-08

@ChristChurchTe1 @uncledando @TomBuck No, but this statement is: 1. Post fall 2.

@ChristChurchTe1 @uncledando @TomBuck No, but this statement is: 1. Post fall 2. Is God prophesying of what will happen 3. Is only spoken to the woman If God intended to tell the man it’s his job to

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-08-08

@Capt_Jack_Hayes @theophysicus @William_E_Wolfe @TomBuck Don't be fooled into thinking all Canadians are aligned with Trudeau and his philosophy. For example, our church is breaking away from the RCA (Reformed Church in America) because the American...

@Capt_Jack_Hayes @theophysicus @William_E_Wolfe @TomBuck Don't be fooled into thinking all Canadians are aligned with Trudeau and his philosophy. For example, our church is breaking away from the RCA

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-08-07

@uncledando @ChristChurchTe1 @TomBuck I’m simply looking at the text and taking it for what it is: a prophecy from God to the woman about what will happen as a consequence of the fall. If you understand head as “source” or “origin” the church origin...

@uncledando @ChristChurchTe1 @TomBuck I’m simply looking at the text and taking it for what it is: a prophecy from God to the woman about what will happen as a consequence of the fall. If you underst

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-08-07

@anahnemoo @William_E_Wolfe This is divisive!! Since when is allowing women to preach true doctrine or lead based on God’s gifting a gospel issue?! In some ways it is because of Gal 3:28 and you can be certain women were saved just like men in the ...

@anahnemoo @William_E_Wolfe This is divisive!! Since when is allowing women to preach true doctrine or lead based on God’s gifting a gospel issue?! In some ways it is because of Gal 3:28 and you can

Gal 3:28 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-08-07

@William_E_Wolfe I think it is definitely a red flag. 🚩 But this is a secondar

@William_E_Wolfe I think it is definitely a red flag. 🚩 But this is a secondary issue so it would depend on how divisive they are about it. Remember…Jesus’ example was to submit himself and serve n

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-08-07

@William_E_Wolfe Looks like patriarchal detox

@William_E_Wolfe Looks like patriarchal detox

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-08-06

@ChrisHohnholz Except 1 Tim 2:11 says "a woman" not "women" and verse 15 says "she (singular) will be saved through the (definite) childbearing (noun) if they (the wife and husband that Paul was referring to)". One would expect verse 14 to say "but ...

@ChrisHohnholz Except 1 Tim 2:11 says "a woman" not "women" and verse 15 says "she (singular) will be saved through the (definite) childbearing (noun) if they (the wife and husband that Paul was refer

1 Tim 2:11 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-08-06

@ChrisHohnholz You make good points here. And clearly men can be deceived and women can rebel against what they know. However, there is no evidence of authority or leadership in the original creation. Yes, God's sovereign will was to create the ma...

@ChrisHohnholz You make good points here. And clearly men can be deceived and women can rebel against what they know. However, there is no evidence of authority or leadership in the original creatio

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-08-06

@RebelDissent @KaeleyT @William_E_Wolfe Where is this law that silences women in

@RebelDissent @KaeleyT @William_E_Wolfe Where is this law that silences women in the assembly because their voices are shameful and lewd?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-08-06

@nicole_keir @William_E_Wolfe The problem with this view is that vv34-35 are in every manuscript. They also fit well before verse 36 which uses the disjunctive “what?” And asks rhetorical questions to show that those who wrote the things in vv34-35 ...

@nicole_keir @William_E_Wolfe The problem with this view is that vv34-35 are in every manuscript. They also fit well before verse 36 which uses the disjunctive “what?” And asks rhetorical questions t

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-08-06

@Wbtesq @William_E_Wolfe Just because some misuse, take texts out of context and

@Wbtesq @William_E_Wolfe Just because some misuse, take texts out of context and misinterpret the Bible, it doesn’t follow that it is useless. In that case pretty much everything would be useless. T

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-08-06

@William_E_Wolfe This all seems to hinge on what this law is and where it comes

@William_E_Wolfe This all seems to hinge on what this law is and where it comes from. There is no such law in scripture that prohibits women from speaking (or judging) in the assembly. https://t.co/W

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-08-03

@William_E_Wolfe But the church consists of all nationalities and draws no land

@William_E_Wolfe But the church consists of all nationalities and draws no land borders and is not a kingdom of this world.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-08-03

@YouHaveFought @ronhenzel But then they are treating Calvinism as the gospel and not believing it as meaning you are not a Christian. I shudder to think what Jesus will say to such pastors… 1 Cor 11:29 says “those who eat and drink WITHOUT DISCERNIN...

@YouHaveFought @ronhenzel But then they are treating Calvinism as the gospel and not believing it as meaning you are not a Christian. I shudder to think what Jesus will say to such pastors… 1 Cor 11:

1 Cor 11:29 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-08-02

@JamisonFaught @BrandonCWat @William_E_Wolfe Yes, we don't go back to Constantin

@JamisonFaught @BrandonCWat @William_E_Wolfe Yes, we don't go back to Constantine, we go back to scripture.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-08-02

@BrandonCWat @William_E_Wolfe So Jesus made an exception to Constantine which Wolfe implies is now our mandate? Jesus said⎯and with all authority by the way⎯ "All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Therefore go and make disciple...

@BrandonCWat @William_E_Wolfe So Jesus made an exception to Constantine which Wolfe implies is now our mandate? Jesus said⎯and with all authority by the way⎯ "All authority in heaven and on earth has

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-07-27

@SpiritofourLord @lukeappleton Do you understand this? Paul uses “the woman” in

@SpiritofourLord @lukeappleton Do you understand this? Paul uses “the woman” instead of “Eve.” “She (singular) will be saved (future tense, ie can’t be Eve) through the (definite article) childbeari

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-07-26

@OccamsBraiser @iheartJ37 @MikeWingerii That some quotes aren’t introduced means that it is possible. Therefore, we need to read in context to determine whether or not this is a quote. Paul says to eagerly desire to prophesy, not that everyone will...

@OccamsBraiser @iheartJ37 @MikeWingerii That some quotes aren’t introduced means that it is possible. Therefore, we need to read in context to determine whether or not this is a quote. Paul says to

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-07-26

@Shshshahawn @pearlythingz You need to read this passage in context and make sen

@Shshshahawn @pearlythingz You need to read this passage in context and make sense of the grammar, the personal details Paul shares with Timothy, the reference to Adam and Eve and "she (singular) will

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-07-26

@TheBerean777 @EllaFlash @Maranatha7774 1 Tim 2:11-15 has been taken out of context. I don't blame people, but if you carefully consider the grammar, the purpose of this personal letter to Timothy and the reference to Genesis 1-2, it will make much ...

@TheBerean777 @EllaFlash @Maranatha7774 1 Tim 2:11-15 has been taken out of context. I don't blame people, but if you carefully consider the grammar, the purpose of this personal letter to Timothy an

1 Tim 2:11-15 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-07-25

@ronhenzel Except that the Bible doesn’t say it’s permanent. It is always conditioned on you remaining in him and continuing in the faith. 1 Cor 9:27 “No, I strike a blow to my body and make it my slave so that after I have preached to others, I my...

@ronhenzel Except that the Bible doesn’t say it’s permanent. It is always conditioned on you remaining in him and continuing in the faith. 1 Cor 9:27 “No, I strike a blow to my body and make it my s

1 Cor 9:27 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-07-25

@William_E_Wolfe The answer to patriarchalism and feminism which are on the right and left is egalitarianism. Egalitarians understand general differences between men and women but that these do not prevent qualified women from leadership. In fact, ...

@William_E_Wolfe The answer to patriarchalism and feminism which are on the right and left is egalitarianism. Egalitarians understand general differences between men and women but that these do not p

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-07-24

@William_E_Wolfe I’m egalitarian. I don’t do use emotive language and feelings.

@William_E_Wolfe I’m egalitarian. I don’t do use emotive language and feelings. Just the cold hard facts.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-07-23

20/23🧵In summary: no women learning the scripture? No women giving forth the wo

20/23🧵In summary: no women learning the scripture? No women giving forth the word? NONSENSE! Adam Clarke and Sir William Ramsay both take this as Paul quoting from the Corinthians (see below): http

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-07-22

@marauder34 @_nomadic_soul @AMS_Perkins Well…authorities on the other side were silenced. They said something and were fired, defrocked and kicked off social media. Which begs the question: when someone is willing to lose their job for speaking up ...

@marauder34 @_nomadic_soul @AMS_Perkins Well…authorities on the other side were silenced. They said something and were fired, defrocked and kicked off social media. Which begs the question: when som

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-07-21

@calandgrant @MikeWingerii 1) Both men and women were made in God's image! The woman, however, is both the glory of man and the glory of God since she was made from the man. 2) Adam's sin is important because he sinned with knowledge (Eve was decei...

@calandgrant @MikeWingerii 1) Both men and women were made in God's image! The woman, however, is both the glory of man and the glory of God since she was made from the man. 2) Adam's sin is importa

1 Tim 2:14 1 Tim 2:15 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-07-21

@MikeWingerii As an egalitarian, I agree with points #1-4. I take issue with #5 because it says there is an inherent hierarchy and authority structure between the husband and wife and between males and females in the church. That said, if you do a ...

@MikeWingerii As an egalitarian, I agree with points #1-4. I take issue with #5 because it says there is an inherent hierarchy and authority structure between the husband and wife and between males a

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-07-20

6/🧵 Exposition of 1 Tim 2:11-15 (part 5, final) 1 Timothy 2:15 ⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯ 6-1. In

6/🧵 Exposition of 1 Tim 2:11-15 (part 5, final) 1 Timothy 2:15 ⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯ 6-1. In 1 Tim 2:15, 'the woman' is said that she 'will be saved if'⎯it is in the future tense.  This cannot be Eve because Eve

1 Tim 2:11-15 1 Tim 2:15 1 Timothy 2:15 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-07-18

@MikeWingerii It certainly means we will disagree with "mainstream cultural norms," but it doesn't require that they cannot get some things right. Our reference has to be the Bible, not culture. This can be particularly difficult when the culture i...

@MikeWingerii It certainly means we will disagree with "mainstream cultural norms," but it doesn't require that they cannot get some things right. Our reference has to be the Bible, not culture. Thi

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-07-18

@WillQuestions @MikeWingerii Yes, he does name her. But where does the Bible te

@WillQuestions @MikeWingerii Yes, he does name her. But where does the Bible tell us that means he has authority over her since it isn’t written that God gave him authority over her? Kind of importa

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-07-12

@jenniferfox88 @William_E_Wolfe Yes, everyone says this is clear, but no one seems to be able to explain all the details of this passage. - Why is Paul using singular instead of plural if his instruction applies to all women? Or is it only a married...

@jenniferfox88 @William_E_Wolfe Yes, everyone says this is clear, but no one seems to be able to explain all the details of this passage. - Why is Paul using singular instead of plural if his instruct

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-07-11

@William_E_Wolfe Isn’t it a sin to be unbiblically partial in your confession to

@William_E_Wolfe Isn’t it a sin to be unbiblically partial in your confession to exclude egalitarians? In the same way you claim to not be partial based on ethnicity should equally apply to gender. W

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-06-29

Fantastic summary of the current state of the SBC by Terran Williams!  Terran co

Fantastic summary of the current state of the SBC by Terran Williams!  Terran compares the issue of women being prevented from pastoral, elder and deacon positions to how the SBC advocated for slavery

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-06-27

@biblepatriarchy @William_E_Wolfe Being strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus does not mean to rebuke strongly. In fact he was told NOT to rebuke older men harshly. 1 Timothy 5:1–2 (NIV): “Do not rebuke an older man harshly, but exhort him as...

@biblepatriarchy @William_E_Wolfe Being strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus does not mean to rebuke strongly. In fact he was told NOT to rebuke older men harshly. 1 Timothy 5:1–2 (NIV): “Do

1 Timothy 5:1 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-06-27

@William_E_Wolfe If soft means gentle, then I fear you are contradicting scripture. 2 Timothy 2:24–26 (NIV): “And the Lord’s servant must not be quarrelsome but must be kind to everyone, able to teach, not resentful. Opponents must be GENTLY instru...

@William_E_Wolfe If soft means gentle, then I fear you are contradicting scripture. 2 Timothy 2:24–26 (NIV): “And the Lord’s servant must not be quarrelsome but must be kind to everyone, able to tea

2 Timothy 2:24 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-06-20

@William_E_Wolfe I’m egalitarian and I can agree with this.

@William_E_Wolfe I’m egalitarian and I can agree with this.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-06-19

@8trackmynd @William_E_Wolfe True, but it seems the denomination wants egal chur

@8trackmynd @William_E_Wolfe True, but it seems the denomination wants egal churches to either be removed or for them to remove themselves. It seems that's where things are going.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-06-18

@William_E_Wolfe Does that include the radical gender ideology that places only

@William_E_Wolfe Does that include the radical gender ideology that places only men in church leadership?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-06-17

@William_E_Wolfe Did you notice that 1 Tim 2:12 is not a command? Also, what yo

@William_E_Wolfe Did you notice that 1 Tim 2:12 is not a command? Also, what you are calling sin is not listed in any sin list. Further, Paul never stopped anyone from preaching the gospel even if t

1 Tim 2:12 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-06-17

@PastorSJCamp @DaveSmith2019 @William_E_Wolfe Hi Steve. I am a long time fan of

@PastorSJCamp @DaveSmith2019 @William_E_Wolfe Hi Steve. I am a long time fan of your music. But taking these passages out of context isn’t an argument. JWs do this all the time to which the right r

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-06-17

@William_E_Wolfe How is trying to follow the Bible as best as one can in a way t

@William_E_Wolfe How is trying to follow the Bible as best as one can in a way that doesn’t contradict the grammar, context and other scripture a sin? Where is women preaching/speaking/leading/pastor

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-06-14

@Tomasdearc @Moralco61898803 @William_E_Wolfe @RickWarren 1 Tim 2:12 is plainly

@Tomasdearc @Moralco61898803 @William_E_Wolfe @RickWarren 1 Tim 2:12 is plainly worded and has virtually universal agreement? You’ve got to be kidding. How many commentaries have your read my dear b

1 Tim 2:12 question
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