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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-15

@Simple_Shaman @E_Jack_Yewlait @paulogia0 Atheists have far more wishful thinking than I can muster. Life is unfathomably complex to think it could occur since it requires many multiple interrelated and carefully timed sequences that if they don’t al...

@Simple_Shaman @E_Jack_Yewlait @paulogia0 Atheists have far more wishful thinking than I can muster. Life is unfathomably complex to think it could occur since it requires many multiple interrelated a

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-13

Fathers are important, but Paul highlights that it was Timothy’s Mother and Grandmother that were models of faith: "I am reminded of your sincere faith, a faith that dwelt first in your grandmother Lois and your mother Eunice and now, I am sure, dwe...

Fathers are important, but Paul highlights that it was Timothy’s Mother and Grandmother that were models of faith: "I am reminded of your sincere faith, a faith that dwelt first in your grandmother L

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-12

@CherylSchatz "The woman will be saved by faith and works b/c faith without work

@CherylSchatz "The woman will be saved by faith and works b/c faith without works is dead" "The chief work of a woman is child bearing" Wowzers. Sorry all you single women. And why did Paul advise an

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-12

@Torncurtainorg @DustyMayT @NateSchlomann Agreed on that point. Further, only ma

@Torncurtainorg @DustyMayT @NateSchlomann Agreed on that point. Further, only males from a single tribe were allowed to be priests. And Samuel wasn’t a priest either but priests were not necessarily

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-09

@revjeffvox @ScottCross_8 @Sean_M_Dennis @DrSampler @andreacavie @RevChrisDavis

@revjeffvox @ScottCross_8 @Sean_M_Dennis @DrSampler @andreacavie @RevChrisDavis Since when are men supposed to “exercise authority” over anyone? Show me how a man is to authentein anyone? Guess what?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-09

@revjeffvox @MCJazzer @Knocksious @AdajosFit @RevChrisDavis Scripture does not s

@revjeffvox @MCJazzer @Knocksious @AdajosFit @RevChrisDavis Scripture does not say that women are not to be called elder or pastor or hold this office. And it certainly doesn’t make it a sin for them

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-09

@revjeffvox @ScottCross_8 @Sean_M_Dennis @DrSampler @andreacavie @RevChrisDavis How is it that you claim that egalitarians are sinning when there is nothing in scripture which states that a godly woman pastoring or teaching truth to men is a sin…EVER...

@revjeffvox @ScottCross_8 @Sean_M_Dennis @DrSampler @andreacavie @RevChrisDavis How is it that you claim that egalitarians are sinning when there is nothing in scripture which states that a godly woma

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-09

@JimmyParker87 @RevChrisDavis I appreciate you asking this question. The emphasis in scripture is on character, gifting, desire and soundness in the faith. It is not on whether one is male or female and it certainly says nothing like it is a sin for ...

@JimmyParker87 @RevChrisDavis I appreciate you asking this question. The emphasis in scripture is on character, gifting, desire and soundness in the faith. It is not on whether one is male or female a

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-09

@revjeffvox @DDunbear @RevChrisDavis A godly woman preaching truth and serving as an elder or pastor is never listed as a sin in scripture. To prefer a man because you feel it is right is one thing; to disfellowship someone because they don’t agree ...

@revjeffvox @DDunbear @RevChrisDavis A godly woman preaching truth and serving as an elder or pastor is never listed as a sin in scripture. To prefer a man because you feel it is right is one thing;

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-09

@revjeffvox @DDunbear @RevChrisDavis S3xual assault and egalitarianism are not t

@revjeffvox @DDunbear @RevChrisDavis S3xual assault and egalitarianism are not the same thing! Show me where scripture says anywhere that a godly woman shepherding is a sin!

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-08

@Robert_S_Morley @ronhenzel @GarOHoff @StanfieldBrent1 @Idolkiller The concept of Jesus not fully exercising His divine attributes involves His choice to submit to human limitations and experiences, including suffering, ridicule, and ultimately death...

@Robert_S_Morley @ronhenzel @GarOHoff @StanfieldBrent1 @Idolkiller The concept of Jesus not fully exercising His divine attributes involves His choice to submit to human limitations and experiences, i

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-06

@Ericciaramela @DoulosDean68 Hm. But he is misinterpreting Paul.

@Ericciaramela @DoulosDean68 Hm. But he is misinterpreting Paul.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-06

@DST_QA @Crystalisives I’m taking how Paul is using the term kephale when referr

@DST_QA @Crystalisives I’m taking how Paul is using the term kephale when referring to the relationship between male and female. It’s never authority over. See the following commentary from a complem

1Co 11:3 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-05

@JoshWehrme90663 Paul is using an idiom for faithful if married. The male form is the default when referring to both male and female. Notice that neither Paul nor Timothy were married so Paul didn’t mean you had to be a husband. He also didn’t use ma...

@JoshWehrme90663 Paul is using an idiom for faithful if married. The male form is the default when referring to both male and female. Notice that neither Paul nor Timothy were married so Paul didn’t m

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-04

@MJ_Nelson89 @Alex7Shiro If you are saying that this is not about the head coverings I think you are missing what Paul said at the start of the chapter: “Now I praise you because you remember me in everything and hold firmly to the traditions, just a...

@MJ_Nelson89 @Alex7Shiro If you are saying that this is not about the head coverings I think you are missing what Paul said at the start of the chapter: “Now I praise you because you remember me in ev

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-04

@MJ_Nelson89 @Alex7Shiro Well, it is the only text that would suggest it, and that would be highly unusual that a sin would only ever be indicated in a single text. It is for sure debatable. If you are a woman visiting a church that thinks it is req...

@MJ_Nelson89 @Alex7Shiro Well, it is the only text that would suggest it, and that would be highly unusual that a sin would only ever be indicated in a single text. It is for sure debatable. If you a

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-03

@jacelala Prove me wrong. Married women have two glories: the glory of God (sin

@jacelala Prove me wrong. Married women have two glories: the glory of God (since God created both male and female), and the glory of their husband (symbolically as all marriage points back to the fi

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-03

@industriousmom4 @elijahtmadison @InnovationHQ2 @SpecterAndBride @tigereyes1972 1. The two glories: She is the glory of God (since she is human like Adam), and she is the glory of her husband (as a symbolic reference to the creation of Eve from Adam'...

@industriousmom4 @elijahtmadison @InnovationHQ2 @SpecterAndBride @tigereyes1972 1. The two glories: She is the glory of God (since she is human like Adam), and she is the glory of her husband (as a sy

1Co 11:6 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-03

@InnovationHQ2 @elijahtmadison @SpecterAndBride @tigereyes1972 Yes, I am following Paul’s flow of thought. Since we will judge angels then we ought to be able to judge trivial matters of this life, such as whether to cover or not cover our heads whe...

@InnovationHQ2 @elijahtmadison @SpecterAndBride @tigereyes1972 Yes, I am following Paul’s flow of thought. Since we will judge angels then we ought to be able to judge trivial matters of this life, s

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-03

@MackDonahue @MikeWingerii Also, I'm not asking him to repent of his complementa

@MackDonahue @MikeWingerii Also, I'm not asking him to repent of his complementarian views. He can keep those. I have been part of complementarian churches like Calvary Chapel. What I am asking him t

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-03

@MackDonahue @MikeWingerii Mack, when he says that the egalitarian view is a secondary issues, but then treats it like it is a sin to propagate it, this does harm to the body of Christ. If he is so concerned about harm done to the body, then why doe...

@MackDonahue @MikeWingerii Mack, when he says that the egalitarian view is a secondary issues, but then treats it like it is a sin to propagate it, this does harm to the body of Christ. If he is so c

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-03

@Manny_Clay1 @TarienCole If other is implied (it is not in the Greek) then it wo

@Manny_Clay1 @TarienCole If other is implied (it is not in the Greek) then it would mean that since Paul is saying there is no custom to cover one's head, then any custom to cover is not practiced. A

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-03

@Here4Now0829 I don't think so as 1Co 11:13 shows the question is about head cov

@Here4Now0829 I don't think so as 1Co 11:13 shows the question is about head coverings. 1Co 11:3 says that Christ is the kephale of every man, not just husbands. Since Jesus is the creator of all peo

Ro 4:8 1Co 11:13 1Co 11:3 commentary
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-03

@NBidnz That's a very interesting take. Fortunately, Paul gives us a reference i

@NBidnz That's a very interesting take. Fortunately, Paul gives us a reference in the same letter so we aren't left guessing. https://t.co/PKTXG8OmZW

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-03

@elijahtmadison @InnovationHQ2 @SpecterAndBride @tigereyes1972 "Nature itself te

@elijahtmadison @InnovationHQ2 @SpecterAndBride @tigereyes1972 "Nature itself teaches you neither that it is disgraceful for a man to have long hair nor that hair is a woman’s glory, since hair is giv

1Co 11:14-15 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-03

@elijahtmadison @InnovationHQ2 @SpecterAndBride @tigereyes1972 The wife has two glories: God and her husband. Notice that Paul doesn’t say that woman ought to cover or not cover. The concern Paul is addressing is that of a wife who has an unbelievin...

@elijahtmadison @InnovationHQ2 @SpecterAndBride @tigereyes1972 The wife has two glories: God and her husband. Notice that Paul doesn’t say that woman ought to cover or not cover. The concern Paul is

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-02

@LoammiCB @SpecterAndBride @tigereyes1972 Covering for shame comes from shame for sin as we find in Genesis 3. If a man covers his head while prophesying showing shame for sin this shames Christ because he has dealt with sin once and for all. It says...

@LoammiCB @SpecterAndBride @tigereyes1972 Covering for shame comes from shame for sin as we find in Genesis 3. If a man covers his head while prophesying showing shame for sin this shames Christ becau

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-02

Paul says that there is no such practice to cover heads in any of the churches: "Nature itself teaches you neither that it is disgraceful for a man to have long hair nor that hair is a woman’s glory, since hair is given as a substitute for coverings...

Paul says that there is no such practice to cover heads in any of the churches: "Nature itself teaches you neither that it is disgraceful for a man to have long hair nor that hair is a woman’s glory,

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-02

@SpecterAndBride @tigereyes1972 Paul says that he has no such practice to cover heads in any of the churches: "Nature itself teaches you neither that it is disgraceful for a man to have long hair nor that hair is a woman’s glory, **since hair is giv...

@SpecterAndBride @tigereyes1972 Paul says that he has no such practice to cover heads in any of the churches: "Nature itself teaches you neither that it is disgraceful for a man to have long hair nor

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-30

@PastorRobMonroe @KaeleyT @megbasham Since I already discussed this at length, I

@PastorRobMonroe @KaeleyT @megbasham Since I already discussed this at length, I’ll link my comments in the following. Please do try to find holes in my arguments. https://t.co/IrWpXZpeyS

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-29

@PastorRobMonroe @KaeleyT @megbasham The Greek of 1Co 11:14 is not being translated correctly. Look at how the ISV translates it: "Nature itself teaches you neither that it is disgraceful for a man to have long hair nor that hair is a woman’s glory,...

@PastorRobMonroe @KaeleyT @megbasham The Greek of 1Co 11:14 is not being translated correctly. Look at how the ISV translates it: "Nature itself teaches you neither that it is disgraceful for a man t

1Co 11:14 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-29

@PastorRobMonroe @KaeleyT @megbasham You keep referring to “God’s created order”

@PastorRobMonroe @KaeleyT @megbasham You keep referring to “God’s created order” when all I see pre-fall is God commanding them both to rule (Gen 1:28). What am I missing here Rob?

Gen 1:28 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-29

@PastorRobMonroe @KaeleyT @megbasham So truth is determined by a popularity vote

@PastorRobMonroe @KaeleyT @megbasham So truth is determined by a popularity vote? Isn’t truth determined by looking carefully at the text and examining the details and reasons for a viewpoint? Can th

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-26

@RenOfMen @42Lives I suspect Paul wouldn’t be concerned about the statistics unless there was an increase in s3xual immorality. 1Co 7 is fairly clear that he wishes they would be like him (single), but if they are unable to control themselves, it is ...

@RenOfMen @42Lives I suspect Paul wouldn’t be concerned about the statistics unless there was an increase in s3xual immorality. 1Co 7 is fairly clear that he wishes they would be like him (single), bu

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-26

@_nomadic_soul This control over the wooden box on the stage is so bizarre. Espe

@_nomadic_soul This control over the wooden box on the stage is so bizarre. Especially since this has nothing to do with the theology or teaching of the person, but simply because they are a female.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-26

@KatieWollan2 @ryancduff The question is not why a woman can be a pastor but why she cannot be one. The scripture doesn't forbid women from serving in this capacity. Further, the idea of having a spiritual covering in her husband comes from a misread...

@KatieWollan2 @ryancduff The question is not why a woman can be a pastor but why she cannot be one. The scripture doesn't forbid women from serving in this capacity. Further, the idea of having a spir

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-26

@GetoD6812 @pastherandie I didn't read about Deborah from feminist websites, but

@GetoD6812 @pastherandie I didn't read about Deborah from feminist websites, but from opening my Bible and reading what it says and then using my mind to think about it.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-26

@GetoD6812 @pastherandie Deborah was the authority of God over an entire nation by God's own will (just like Samuel was). Therefore, a woman in a position of authority is not a sin as you assume. Your simple assumptions are clearly wrong, but it seem...

@GetoD6812 @pastherandie Deborah was the authority of God over an entire nation by God's own will (just like Samuel was). Therefore, a woman in a position of authority is not a sin as you assume. Your

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-25

@GetoD6812 @pastherandie That is false doctrine. And using it to treat believers as not part of his church is divisive. "As for a person who stirs up division, after warning him once and then twice, have nothing more to do with him, knowing that suc...

@GetoD6812 @pastherandie That is false doctrine. And using it to treat believers as not part of his church is divisive. "As for a person who stirs up division, after warning him once and then twice,

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-25

@GetoD6812 @pastherandie You are divisive causing division in Jesus’ church. You need to stop. "As for a person who stirs up division, after warning him once and then twice, have nothing more to do with him, knowing that such a person is warped and ...

@GetoD6812 @pastherandie You are divisive causing division in Jesus’ church. You need to stop. "As for a person who stirs up division, after warning him once and then twice, have nothing more to do w

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-25

@GetoD6812 @pastherandie If you cannot read in context, how will you understand

@GetoD6812 @pastherandie If you cannot read in context, how will you understand what God intends? Think—if it is a sin for a woman to have authority, then why did God appoint Deborah as the judge and

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-25

@GetoD6812 @pastherandie Actually, you don’t know what you are so confidently talking about. "Now the Spirit expressly says that in later times some will depart from the faith by devoting themselves to deceitful spirits and teachings of demons, thro...

@GetoD6812 @pastherandie Actually, you don’t know what you are so confidently talking about. "Now the Spirit expressly says that in later times some will depart from the faith by devoting themselves

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-25

@ronhenzel @ymmotrojam Ron, yes, that was my mistake as the text is clearly God speaking to the serpent. Galatians makes it clear that it is not to seeds but to a singular seed, so you are right that Rom 16:19 is only because believers are “in Christ...

@ronhenzel @ymmotrojam Ron, yes, that was my mistake as the text is clearly God speaking to the serpent. Galatians makes it clear that it is not to seeds but to a singular seed, so you are right that

Rom 16:19 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-24

This is absurd and clearly unscriptural since Jesus was single and passed 30 and

This is absurd and clearly unscriptural since Jesus was single and passed 30 and Paul commended others to remain single as he was. @RenOfMen https://t.co/19KcJREj6P https://t.co/qCWNspGMj3

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-24

@GetoD6812 @pastherandie First, God commanded the woman to rule, so ruling creat

@GetoD6812 @pastherandie First, God commanded the woman to rule, so ruling creation is not a sin. Leadership is not a sin. Desiring to be an overseer is a good thing.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-24

@ronhenzel @AleahPursley Eventually God will judge the darkened minds of egalita

@ronhenzel @AleahPursley Eventually God will judge the darkened minds of egalitarians? This is exactly what I’m talking about. Treating your egalitarian brothers and sisters as being in sin. Not good.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-24

@ronhenzel @AleahPursley My convictions on this are not suppressing the truth in

@ronhenzel @AleahPursley My convictions on this are not suppressing the truth in unrighteousness. Again, you cannot demonstrate how a godly woman teaching truth to men or pastoring is ever declared a

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-24

@ronhenzel @AleahPursley You may not feel comfortable listening to truth from a

@ronhenzel @AleahPursley You may not feel comfortable listening to truth from a female elder or pastor, yet they are not sinning any more than a black pastor would be, or a slave who is a pastor would

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-24

@ronhenzel @AleahPursley When it comes to male only leadership and teachers, I a

@ronhenzel @AleahPursley When it comes to male only leadership and teachers, I and my wife can live at peace within this framework, but if it bothers us too much, certainly we can find another church

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-24

@ronhenzel @AleahPursley Surely you realize there are things that are actually sin and then there are debatable matters, right? How can a godly woman teaching truth to a man or pastoring be a sin when it’s not stated as such and when you have clear e...

@ronhenzel @AleahPursley Surely you realize there are things that are actually sin and then there are debatable matters, right? How can a godly woman teaching truth to a man or pastoring be a sin when

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