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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-14

@sandye000 @Eric_Conn Paul is being misinterpreted. It is his readers who are wr

@sandye000 @Eric_Conn Paul is being misinterpreted. It is his readers who are wrong. https://t.co/ZQizsThBcj

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-14

@katz_2022 @ymmotrojam @Rattle_Resists @michael_ronning The idea that this is ab

@katz_2022 @ymmotrojam @Rattle_Resists @michael_ronning The idea that this is about how Paul wants a church run misses the whole point of the letter—this is about how Timothy should act to deal with t

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-13

@rr74cm @smashbaals Maybe Paul meant prophesying behind a pew is allowed?

@rr74cm @smashbaals Maybe Paul meant prophesying behind a pew is allowed?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-13

@LoblollyPine73 @Eric_Conn Paul was an apostle and absolutely functioning as an elder, overseer, and shepherd. He stayed for long periods to establish a church and then provided council and guidance by letter and future visitation. Husband and wife ...

@LoblollyPine73 @Eric_Conn Paul was an apostle and absolutely functioning as an elder, overseer, and shepherd. He stayed for long periods to establish a church and then provided council and guidance b

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-13

@rebelsquadron01 @smashbaals Paul is explicitly clear: "What? came the word of G

@rebelsquadron01 @smashbaals Paul is explicitly clear: "What? came the word of God out from you (men)? or came it unto you (men) only?" (1Co 14:36, KJV)

1Co 14:36 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-13

@Oneantifem Paul was responding to things the Corinthians wrote in their letter

@Oneantifem Paul was responding to things the Corinthians wrote in their letter to him: "Now for the matters you wrote about..." (1Co 7:1).

1Co 7:1 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-13

@Twinjeremiah @BenZeisloft The Greek is μιᾶς γυναικὸς ἄνδρα or literally "one wife husband." This phrase is stated twice, once in v2 for elders and once in v12 for deacons. The NIV translates as "faithful to his wife" but I'm asserting that this is a...

@Twinjeremiah @BenZeisloft The Greek is μιᾶς γυναικὸς ἄνδρα or literally "one wife husband." This phrase is stated twice, once in v2 for elders and once in v12 for deacons. The NIV translates as "fait

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-13

@BenZeisloft 1Ti 3:1 ⎯ "...Whoever aspires to be an overseer desires a noble tas

@BenZeisloft 1Ti 3:1 ⎯ "...Whoever aspires to be an overseer desires a noble task." Yet you make it out that if a woman wants to be an overseer she should repent. Notice how Paul doesn't say "aner"

1Ti 3:1 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-12

@_JacobLovelace @BenZeisloft Is that your only response? Mockery? Or can you sho

@_JacobLovelace @BenZeisloft Is that your only response? Mockery? Or can you show you have a thoughtful response to the first and last objection? (us conservatives don't have problems with Paul, so yo

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-12

@jhrjamharrea @Rattle_Resists @michael_ronning Right, so we won't respond or address my actual exposition, we have to resort to drawing pictures? - I have evidence of a specific woman in the anaphoric use of the article in v14 which cannot apply to E...

@jhrjamharrea @Rattle_Resists @michael_ronning Right, so we won't respond or address my actual exposition, we have to resort to drawing pictures? - I have evidence of a specific woman in the anaphoric

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-12

@avyargo @Eric_Conn Very strange as my interpretation of 1Ti 2:12 has a false teacher stopped not all women from teaching the truth. I took it literally and applied it based on the context to the specific situation that Paul left Timothy behind to de...

@avyargo @Eric_Conn Very strange as my interpretation of 1Ti 2:12 has a false teacher stopped not all women from teaching the truth. I took it literally and applied it based on the context to the spec

1Ti 2:12 commentary
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-12

@Eric_Conn Hey, that’s the verse I was going to share with you! I’m not twistin

@Eric_Conn Hey, that’s the verse I was going to share with you! I’m not twisting the word. I’m exegeting Paul’s intention in the specific words he used to instruct his protege Timothy to deal with fa

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-12

@Eric_Conn Eric, please read Paul’s letter to Timothy more carefully. https://t.

@Eric_Conn Eric, please read Paul’s letter to Timothy more carefully. https://t.co/ZQizsThBcj

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-12

@DBryanRhodes @Grump_Old_Man @ronhenzel @Gates_of_Derry @CalebDixonSmith I have

@DBryanRhodes @Grump_Old_Man @ronhenzel @Gates_of_Derry @CalebDixonSmith I have all the lexicons, so you don't need to screen shot it. The Brill DAG shows it can also mean top or prominent, origin, or

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-12

@Nathan_hughes7 Thanks for the comments. I accept the plain reading…a woman, a s

@Nathan_hughes7 Thanks for the comments. I accept the plain reading…a woman, a specific deceived wife whose husband is not deceived but is silent. Since she has not been duly confronted, Paul shows gr

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-12

@BrandonGra53760 @kodysamnanveth @rofbethany Being subject is not one way the wi

@BrandonGra53760 @kodysamnanveth @rofbethany Being subject is not one way the wife to the husband only. Paul is not contradicting himself when he said it was reciprocal in v21. What he said later ha

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-12

@DBryanRhodes @ronhenzel @Gates_of_Derry @CalebDixonSmith Paul is using that term in a specific way to refer to His being the source or origin of the church which is His body. This isn’t about authority or hierarchy so the English word isn’t the best...

@DBryanRhodes @ronhenzel @Gates_of_Derry @CalebDixonSmith Paul is using that term in a specific way to refer to His being the source or origin of the church which is His body. This isn’t about authori

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-12

@BridgetPieschel @BilltheCatGuy1 You mean Paul. Here’s a better reading. https:/

@BridgetPieschel @BilltheCatGuy1 You mean Paul. Here’s a better reading. https://t.co/ZQizsThBcj

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-12

@Oneantifem 1Co 14:34-35 exists as Paul is quoting from the letter the Corinthia

@Oneantifem 1Co 14:34-35 exists as Paul is quoting from the letter the Corinthians wrote to refute their thinking: “What? came the word of God out from you (men)? or came it unto you (men) only?” (1C

1Co 14:34-35 1Co 14:36 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-12

@DBryanRhodes @reformed_cajun The way Paul describes things can be misunderstood

@DBryanRhodes @reformed_cajun The way Paul describes things can be misunderstood if you don’t read carefully in context. https://t.co/ZQizsThBcj

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-12

@pastherandie @B_Christs_Amb @MikeWingerii @JohnPiper @waynegrudem I would say the authority for the man to rule over the woman wasn’t given by God, but both are equally commanded to rule. The problem with using head in English is we see it meaning ...

@pastherandie @B_Christs_Amb @MikeWingerii @JohnPiper @waynegrudem I would say the authority for the man to rule over the woman wasn’t given by God, but both are equally commanded to rule. The proble

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-12

@distinctly_Kara You are right that context is extremely important. 1Ti 2:11-12

@distinctly_Kara You are right that context is extremely important. 1Ti 2:11-12 has to do with a specific wife who is deceived and teaching heresy but her undeceived husband is not saying anything. P

1Ti 2:11-12 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-12

@DBryanRhodes @reformed_cajun Peter says of Paul, "He writes the same way in all his letters, speaking in them of these matters. His letters contain some things that are **hard to understand,** which ignorant and unstable people distort, as they do t...

@DBryanRhodes @reformed_cajun Peter says of Paul, "He writes the same way in all his letters, speaking in them of these matters. His letters contain some things that are **hard to understand,** which

2Pe 3:16 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-12

@BrandonGra53760 @kodysamnanveth @rofbethany If v21 is reciprocal willing subjec

@BrandonGra53760 @kodysamnanveth @rofbethany If v21 is reciprocal willing subjection, then whatever Paul says in the following verses cannot mean one-way subjection.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-12

@Chainsaw59598 The Sadducees didn’t believe in the resurrection of the dead. In

@Chainsaw59598 The Sadducees didn’t believe in the resurrection of the dead. In 2Ti, those who taught that the resurrection already occurred, Paul said had departed from the faith (2Ti 2:17-18). The

2Ti 2:17-18 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-12

@Tailfeathers_WA So a female believer will rule the nations with an iron rod, he

@Tailfeathers_WA So a female believer will rule the nations with an iron rod, herself on Jesus’ own throne, but she can’t teach the Bible to men? Really? You think that’s what Paul meant?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-11

@CalebDixonSmith @opreterista That sounds eerily close to “what is a woman?” You mean “what kind of body?” The passage you are referring to is actually from Paul, not Jesus. It is found in 1 Corinthians 15:35-44: "But someone will ask, 'How are th...

@CalebDixonSmith @opreterista That sounds eerily close to “what is a woman?” You mean “what kind of body?” The passage you are referring to is actually from Paul, not Jesus. It is found in 1 Corinth

1 Corinthians 15:35-44 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-11

@krombein Paul also said female believers will judge the world and angels. Don’t

@krombein Paul also said female believers will judge the world and angels. Don’t you believe that?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-11

@FDMurphy1635 @avyargo Well that’s what I’m trying to show. You think that’s cle

@FDMurphy1635 @avyargo Well that’s what I’m trying to show. You think that’s clear, but I believe you are misinformed about what Paul meant to convey in these few texts. Are you an amillennialist by

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-11

@InnovationHQ2 I’m just trying to get people to think, silly. So what say you?

@InnovationHQ2 I’m just trying to get people to think, silly. So what say you? The clear teaching of Paul is that women will judge the world and angels.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-11

@JamesPelton18 @Phirah79 This is highly problematic. Which letters from Paul ar

@JamesPelton18 @Phirah79 This is highly problematic. Which letters from Paul are inauthentic?Corinthians, Ephesians and Timothy? Any more? What about Peter, is his letter inauthentic also?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-11

@ronhenzel @Robert_S_Morley @Grump_Old_Man @smashbaals Is Paul not allowed to convey instructions personally to Timothy in this letter addressed to him only about a specific woman whom Paul doesn’t want to name as she is deceived and hasn’t yet been ...

@ronhenzel @Robert_S_Morley @Grump_Old_Man @smashbaals Is Paul not allowed to convey instructions personally to Timothy in this letter addressed to him only about a specific woman whom Paul doesn’t wa

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-10

RT @ryanschatz: @th3muse A life goal might be to aim to be last. While Paul appe

RT @ryanschatz: @th3muse A life goal might be to aim to be last. While Paul appears to be first because of his prominence in the New Testam…

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-10

@Brett_Samsonite @VCITW @riemersonck You are lying about me. Don’t you know that lying is a sin? Doesn’t that even bother you?? I do not hate scripture nor God. I cannot repent of your false accusation. Onesimus was a slave and was likely acquired ...

@Brett_Samsonite @VCITW @riemersonck You are lying about me. Don’t you know that lying is a sin? Doesn’t that even bother you?? I do not hate scripture nor God. I cannot repent of your false accusati

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-10

@Robert_S_Morley @Grump_Old_Man @ronhenzel @smashbaals Yes, I agree with this—but Paul is quoting from the letter from the Corinthians that he said earlier in 1Co 7:1 that he was responding to. And we have more evidence that the Judiazers were infilt...

@Robert_S_Morley @Grump_Old_Man @ronhenzel @smashbaals Yes, I agree with this—but Paul is quoting from the letter from the Corinthians that he said earlier in 1Co 7:1 that he was responding to. And we

1Co 7:1 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-10

@Robert_S_Morley @Grump_Old_Man @ronhenzel @smashbaals If Paul’s statements are general in 1Ti 2:11-12 for all women, then it should apply regardless if there is an Artemis cult or not—for all the churches. Why make a specific statement for “a woman”...

@Robert_S_Morley @Grump_Old_Man @ronhenzel @smashbaals If Paul’s statements are general in 1Ti 2:11-12 for all women, then it should apply regardless if there is an Artemis cult or not—for all the chu

1Ti 2:11-12 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-10

@Robert_S_Morley @Grump_Old_Man @ronhenzel @smashbaals Was Paul allowing a man t

@Robert_S_Morley @Grump_Old_Man @ronhenzel @smashbaals Was Paul allowing a man to “control, or to bully, or to domineer” a woman?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-10

@BigYehudah @riemersonck It does apply—to anyone including women like this parti

@BigYehudah @riemersonck It does apply—to anyone including women like this particular one in Ephesus who was teaching serious false doctrine. False teaching was what Paul left Timothy in Ephesus to st

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-10

@Grump_Old_Man @Robert_S_Morley @ronhenzel @smashbaals There’s no example of pastors because no one is specifically identified as pastor. There’s no example of an elder because the only two explicitly stated are John and Peter and they are self proc...

@Grump_Old_Man @Robert_S_Morley @ronhenzel @smashbaals There’s no example of pastors because no one is specifically identified as pastor. There’s no example of an elder because the only two explicitl

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-10

@Grump_Old_Man @Robert_S_Morley @ronhenzel @smashbaals No. If in context Paul is

@Grump_Old_Man @Robert_S_Morley @ronhenzel @smashbaals No. If in context Paul is clearly quoting from the letter from the Corinthians and then reciting their ideas, recognizing this is called careful

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-09

@smashbaals That’s not true! Paul was egalitarian—it’s all you men who struggle

@smashbaals That’s not true! Paul was egalitarian—it’s all you men who struggle to read Paul correctly. https://t.co/E3CoQIIMo7

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-09

@Grump_Old_Man @Robert_S_Morley @ronhenzel @smashbaals I take Paul’s words as fu

@Grump_Old_Man @Robert_S_Morley @ronhenzel @smashbaals I take Paul’s words as fully inspired, so my “opinion” isn’t to disregard Paul. Yes, God is not the author of confusion. The confusion comes fro

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-09

@Writerwhsmith @JamesPelton18 This is absolutely correct! It is a word used in the verb form only once in the New Testament and only 8 other times in antiquity. It is extremely rare and one would wonder why Paul chose this specific word to mean norma...

@Writerwhsmith @JamesPelton18 This is absolutely correct! It is a word used in the verb form only once in the New Testament and only 8 other times in antiquity. It is extremely rare and one would wond

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-09

@humbledoulos Paul indicates that his purpose in writing this personal letter to Timothy (in which we can all learn many things) was "to remain on at Ephesus so that you would instruct certain people not to teach strange doctrines" (1Ti 1:3). Later ...

@humbledoulos Paul indicates that his purpose in writing this personal letter to Timothy (in which we can all learn many things) was "to remain on at Ephesus so that you would instruct certain people

1Ti 1:3 commentary
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-09

@humbledoulos The typical verses from scripture are not promoting the view of su

@humbledoulos The typical verses from scripture are not promoting the view of subduing women. Paul is dealing with false teachers in 1Tim; stopping all women from teaching is not in line with dealing

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-09

@JamesPelton18 Except Paul is refuting those he is quoting from the letter the C

@JamesPelton18 Except Paul is refuting those he is quoting from the letter the Corinthians wrote. And in 1Ti 2:11-12, Paul is dealing with a specific wife in Ephesus who is teaching false doctrine.

1Ti 2:11-12 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-08

@ColtonRenker @sailemptyskies @KaeleyT I can just imagine Paul or Peter using a

@ColtonRenker @sailemptyskies @KaeleyT I can just imagine Paul or Peter using a meme like this when speaking to people. Are you a Christian?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-08

@Grump_Old_Man @Robert_S_Morley @ronhenzel @smashbaals Oh boy, Grumpy. Are you suggesting that as Jesus is the Lord and master that the husband is the lord and master over his wife? Because that's not Paul's argument here. Paul's argument is to agai...

@Grump_Old_Man @Robert_S_Morley @ronhenzel @smashbaals Oh boy, Grumpy. Are you suggesting that as Jesus is the Lord and master that the husband is the lord and master over his wife? Because that's not

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-08

@spaceangelvoice I'm not a fan of the everything that came from the age of enlightenment, but yes, in Paul's writing we have very clearly that there is a new unified "person" that is called the Christian and the walls that formerly existed are now to...

@spaceangelvoice I'm not a fan of the everything that came from the age of enlightenment, but yes, in Paul's writing we have very clearly that there is a new unified "person" that is called the Christ

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-08

@geekyguyjay But God didn't curse the woman or the man. If you look at the test, He cursed the ground and the serpent (and the animals). The "patriarchy" culture I'm referring to isn't even from the Old Testament, it's from the time after Jesus. It'...

@geekyguyjay But God didn't curse the woman or the man. If you look at the test, He cursed the ground and the serpent (and the animals). The "patriarchy" culture I'm referring to isn't even from the

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