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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-31

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii The corresponding idea is in 1Ti 4:12 “Let no one despise your youth, but set the believers an example in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith, in purity." Paul encourages confidence and not shrinking back as he would n...

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii The corresponding idea is in 1Ti 4:12 “Let no one despise your youth, but set the believers an example in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith, in purity." Paul encourag

1Ti 4:12 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-31

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii Thanks for the encouragement to spend more time studying Koine Greek, Raven. I am not an expert and am still learning, however, I do have sufficient resources to check and I didn't confirm my take on the subjunctive firs...

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii Thanks for the encouragement to spend more time studying Koine Greek, Raven. I am not an expert and am still learning, however, I do have sufficient resources to check an

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-16

@dadbodchess @MrEncouragement @smashbaals No, but the RNC is not a church.

@dadbodchess @MrEncouragement @smashbaals No, but the RNC is not a church.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-08

@MargMowczko @KaeleyT For sure people have had—and continue to have—faulty views

@MargMowczko @KaeleyT For sure people have had—and continue to have—faulty views about Adam and Eve. Yet Paul’s intent doesn’t appear to be to address specific false teachings so much as to encourage

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-08

@MargMowczko @KaeleyT Paul’s intent in this letter is to encourage and instruct Timothy in stopping false teachers. His noting of how he was ignorant in 1Ti 1:13 and how Hymanaeus and Alexander whom he names blaspheme with knowledge in 1Ti 1:19-20 su...

@MargMowczko @KaeleyT Paul’s intent in this letter is to encourage and instruct Timothy in stopping false teachers. His noting of how he was ignorant in 1Ti 1:13 and how Hymanaeus and Alexander whom h

1Ti 1:13 1Ti 1:19-20 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-07

@avyargo @neecygrace @MikeWingerii Esther, Ruth, Hebrews. Bothers you that maybe a woman wrote one or all of those, eh? When you call me mental, it is the biggest encouragement because it means you are running out of things to say. If you want a hi...

@avyargo @neecygrace @MikeWingerii Esther, Ruth, Hebrews. Bothers you that maybe a woman wrote one or all of those, eh? When you call me mental, it is the biggest encouragement because it means you a

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-18

@RushiXmakima @SacrdCowTipping @MikeWingerii Yes, the church was to minister to

@RushiXmakima @SacrdCowTipping @MikeWingerii Yes, the church was to minister to each other! Elders have the gift of teaching and responsibility to correct but they are not the only ones to teach or pr

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-17

@Flyoverland22 @pastherandie @paulloewen Wow, that’s kinda twisted! How are all

@Flyoverland22 @pastherandie @paulloewen Wow, that’s kinda twisted! How are all the singles Paul encouraged to remain single going to be spirit filled?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-15

Some say that Paul commands women to be silent in the church. But how can he do

Some say that Paul commands women to be silent in the church. But how can he do this right after saying: "For you can *all* prophesy one by one, so that *all* may learn and *all* be encouraged" (1Co

1Co 14:31 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-24

@pauldirks @KaeleyT Having Christians in government is great. Not something to be discouraged at all. But as a Christian governor I should not be treating the country as a Christian nation and all its peoples as professing Christians. My focus should...

@pauldirks @KaeleyT Having Christians in government is great. Not something to be discouraged at all. But as a Christian governor I should not be treating the country as a Christian nation and all its

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-22

@ronhenzel Women in general or just married women (since they alone have husbands to ask at home)? You must make sense of what the text specifically states. Rather than holding back the spirit, Paul encourages speaking and even interrupting another ...

@ronhenzel Women in general or just married women (since they alone have husbands to ask at home)? You must make sense of what the text specifically states. Rather than holding back the spirit, Paul

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-13

@kaywolsten How about act courageously even if you are a boy? Like David did wit

@kaywolsten How about act courageously even if you are a boy? Like David did with Goliath or Isaac did when he submitted himself on mount Moriah.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-10

@peace_got @MikeWingerii Absolutely fine and encouraged to try to convince other

@peace_got @MikeWingerii Absolutely fine and encouraged to try to convince others of your view and educate ignorant people. I'm not against that at all. But tolerating others who disagree on secondary

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-02

@ronhenzel @kennyinnes You are imposing something on Paul’s intention that I don’t see in his listed purposes which are: 1️⃣ Building Up the Church: Prophecy serves to edify, or build up, the church (1Co 14:4). 2️⃣ Encouragement and Consolation: Pr...

@ronhenzel @kennyinnes You are imposing something on Paul’s intention that I don’t see in his listed purposes which are: 1️⃣ Building Up the Church: Prophecy serves to edify, or build up, the church

1Co 14:4 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-02

@ronhenzel @kennyinnes My church doesn’t encourage prophecy and tongues because of Asuza but because of 1Co 12-14. The idea that understanding and exhortation is not necessary after the final sentence of Revelation was penned is clearly fallacious. ...

@ronhenzel @kennyinnes My church doesn’t encourage prophecy and tongues because of Asuza but because of 1Co 12-14. The idea that understanding and exhortation is not necessary after the final sentenc

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-28

@ronhenzel @pastherandie @ymmotrojam @kriesese @smashbaals The Bereans weren't j

@ronhenzel @pastherandie @ymmotrojam @kriesese @smashbaals The Bereans weren't just the elders, but a characterization of the kind of people they were⎯they tested prophecy which was encouraged by Paul

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-27

@ymmotrojam @914Ann @ronhenzel @kriesese @smashbaals Right because women are nev

@ymmotrojam @914Ann @ronhenzel @kriesese @smashbaals Right because women are never meant to share a hymn or a lesson in front of the whole group, just small groups… Must never let a woman encourage th

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-24

@biblemarriages @kgaugelo_N @SupermomShayla If that was the case, polygamy would be encouraged in the New Testament. Rather, it is clearly not encouraged. Monogomy is a requirement for leaders. And for all, in the context of asceticism and the probl...

@biblemarriages @kgaugelo_N @SupermomShayla If that was the case, polygamy would be encouraged in the New Testament. Rather, it is clearly not encouraged. Monogomy is a requirement for leaders. And f

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-15

@peace_got @ScottCross_8 @pastherandie @5pur5y @CharmyRosewolf @JoanBandy @MikeWingerii Mike Winger spoke about the impact of the exclusion of women. When there is a general treatment of them as servants and administrators only, and when they are not...

@peace_got @ScottCross_8 @pastherandie @5pur5y @CharmyRosewolf @JoanBandy @MikeWingerii Mike Winger spoke about the impact of the exclusion of women. When there is a general treatment of them as serva

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-15

@peace_got @MikeWingerii Yes. And he encourages people to think carefully and to

@peace_got @MikeWingerii Yes. And he encourages people to think carefully and to fact check and look things up in context. He's done a lot of good for the church.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-12

@MikeWingerii You’re not too old to be corrected for calling egalitarians to rep

@MikeWingerii You’re not too old to be corrected for calling egalitarians to repent for their teachings and others to leave egal churches and make waves. Consider this a gentle reminder and encourage

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-11

@peace_got @pastherandie @MikeWingerii You should follow your conscience, for sure. You should take your time and change your mind only when you are convinced. That said, please don't encourage others to loudly leave their egalitarian churches, make...

@peace_got @pastherandie @MikeWingerii You should follow your conscience, for sure. You should take your time and change your mind only when you are convinced. That said, please don't encourage other

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-11

@mmmirele @MikeWingerii You are right that in the complementarian view, singleness seems to be completely overlooked or discouraged as though you are missing out on some spiritual benefit. If a woman needs a husband who is her spiritual authority, th...

@mmmirele @MikeWingerii You are right that in the complementarian view, singleness seems to be completely overlooked or discouraged as though you are missing out on some spiritual benefit. If a woman

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-10

Mike, this is egregious. #OpenLetter @MikeWingerii is asked what to do if the lead pastor is a woman. Mike advises: "look for another option" and "just go"⎯first talk to the leadership. He would share it loudly with others on the way out and encou...

Mike, this is egregious. #OpenLetter @MikeWingerii is asked what to do if the lead pastor is a woman. Mike advises: "look for another option" and "just go"⎯first talk to the leadership. He would sh

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-09

This is an important response I gave to @MikeWingerii's egalitarian repentance v

This is an important response I gave to @MikeWingerii's egalitarian repentance video. I go through each of his statements one by one. If you've been tracking with me in this discussion, I encourage yo

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-09

@deadtosin610 First, if the Bible doesn't "speak against" godly women pastoring, then they are not being encouraged to sin, right? I understand if you believe that men should be pastors and do it that way in your church, but you should not be thinki...

@deadtosin610 First, if the Bible doesn't "speak against" godly women pastoring, then they are not being encouraged to sin, right? I understand if you believe that men should be pastors and do it tha

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-08

@donnadhoward Well, I'd love to find all the egalitarians too. I would like to e

@donnadhoward Well, I'd love to find all the egalitarians too. I would like to encourage them and show them how they are not disobeying God in these passages.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-08

@jsrrayburn @ryancduff @TentSpike @deadtosin610 @CharmyRosewolf @AlanDMyattPhD Sorry, where does he say "must not be a woman" or "must be a man"? Doesn't he use the same idiom "one-wife-husband" which is easily shown does not mean married since Paul ...

@jsrrayburn @ryancduff @TentSpike @deadtosin610 @CharmyRosewolf @AlanDMyattPhD Sorry, where does he say "must not be a woman" or "must be a man"? Doesn't he use the same idiom "one-wife-husband" which

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-07

When you cast doubt on whether a woman is allowed to speak with boldness (authority?⎯what does this even mean exactly?), the effect is that they will draw back and may lose courage, preferring that a man should do it instead of possibly crossing a li...

When you cast doubt on whether a woman is allowed to speak with boldness (authority?⎯what does this even mean exactly?), the effect is that they will draw back and may lose courage, preferring that a

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-04

@CharmyRosewolf He does encourage people to check him and says several times tha

@CharmyRosewolf He does encourage people to check him and says several times that he is not the authority, but it sure doesn't seem this way in his conclusions. The last video made this really clear t

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-12

@AnointedName Yes. Are you suggesting you don’t need to listen to teaching and p

@AnointedName Yes. Are you suggesting you don’t need to listen to teaching and preaching or be challenged, exhorted, corrected or encouraged by other believers?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-09

@DiscoverJesus3 @pastherandie @ronhenzel I appreciate your encouragement here. J

@DiscoverJesus3 @pastherandie @ronhenzel I appreciate your encouragement here. Just remember that we came to know Jesus through His revelation in scripture. This is about correctly handling His Word.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-08

@cbankston7 @BeckyBeefJerky I wonder if it’s because it would encourage someone to disobey the bible by letting them stay and listen. What if the man entering believes it’s ok for him to learn from a woman teaching true things? I guess if she didn’t ...

@cbankston7 @BeckyBeefJerky I wonder if it’s because it would encourage someone to disobey the bible by letting them stay and listen. What if the man entering believes it’s ok for him to learn from a

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-07

@ball_dummy @William_E_Wolfe You’re tired of it so it’s dishonest? The qualifying language has to do with character, not with the idea that the person must be a husband with multiple children since even Paul is unmarried and encouraged people to rem...

@ball_dummy @William_E_Wolfe You’re tired of it so it’s dishonest? The qualifying language has to do with character, not with the idea that the person must be a husband with multiple children since e

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-07

@MegaChurchMouse @CatherineMcNiel @William_E_Wolfe Call it what you want, I'm si

@MegaChurchMouse @CatherineMcNiel @William_E_Wolfe Call it what you want, I'm simply saying this passage is not unique to women because Paul's admonitions are related to things we should all be encour

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-11

RT @ryanschatz: @BibleBashed @sympatheticNPC Let me jog your memory… You starte

RT @ryanschatz: @BibleBashed @sympatheticNPC Let me jog your memory… You started with a courageous boy who resolutely stood in the face of…

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-11

@BibleBashed @sympatheticNPC Let me jog your memory… You started with a courageous boy who resolutely stood in the face of danger and was willing to die to attempt to rescue his younger sister. Then you declared: “Patriarchy For The Win” I then sh...

@BibleBashed @sympatheticNPC Let me jog your memory… You started with a courageous boy who resolutely stood in the face of danger and was willing to die to attempt to rescue his younger sister. Then

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-11

@BibleBashed @sympatheticNPC BDAG interprets this to mean to behave in a courageous way. This doesn’t mean a woman can physically overpower a man just like David couldn’t physically overpower Goliath. But the more the power differential, the more c...

@BibleBashed @sympatheticNPC BDAG interprets this to mean to behave in a courageous way. This doesn’t mean a woman can physically overpower a man just like David couldn’t physically overpower Goliath

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-11

@BibleBashed @sympatheticNPC Yea, God uses pejoratives too. Question: can men a

@BibleBashed @sympatheticNPC Yea, God uses pejoratives too. Question: can men act like women? If yes, then you admit women can act like men and be courageous too.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-11

@BibleBashed Being strong and having courage does not mean physical strength or growing a pair of male gonads. It appears that you are the one who doesn't know what courage means. “Then he said to me, 'This is the word of the Lord to Zerubbabel, sa...

@BibleBashed Being strong and having courage does not mean physical strength or growing a pair of male gonads. It appears that you are the one who doesn't know what courage means. “Then he said to m

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-11

RT @ryanschatz: @BibleBashed Egalitarianism is nonsense to Patriarchalists. Tel

RT @ryanschatz: @BibleBashed Egalitarianism is nonsense to Patriarchalists. Tell me something I didn’t already know. Courage has nothing…

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-11

@BibleBashed Egalitarianism is nonsense to Patriarchalists. Tell me something I didn’t already know. Courage has nothing to do with strength. In fact, the less strength you have the more courage it takes! Take your head out of the patriarchy sand....

@BibleBashed Egalitarianism is nonsense to Patriarchalists. Tell me something I didn’t already know. Courage has nothing to do with strength. In fact, the less strength you have the more courage it

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-11

@BibleBashed So your argument is that in general boys are more courageous, there

@BibleBashed So your argument is that in general boys are more courageous, therefore…patriarchy? Some solid reasoning there.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-11

@Christ_Polygyny @BibleBashed Courage is a thoroughly human virtue and doesn’t depend on or require physical strength in most instances. Speaking and standing up for someone or doing what’s right and bearing the personal cost is just one of the many...

@Christ_Polygyny @BibleBashed Courage is a thoroughly human virtue and doesn’t depend on or require physical strength in most instances. Speaking and standing up for someone or doing what’s right and

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-11

@The_Wry_Griot @BibleBashed I appreciate you admitting the obvious, though you still have your head in the patriarchy sand. Do I need to provide examples that women are not just courageously sweeping up spiders? 1. Irena Sendler - A Polish nurse an...

@The_Wry_Griot @BibleBashed I appreciate you admitting the obvious, though you still have your head in the patriarchy sand. Do I need to provide examples that women are not just courageously sweeping

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-11

@bagby_abe @BibleBashed You're referring to Mr. Bashed, right? Just look at the

@bagby_abe @BibleBashed You're referring to Mr. Bashed, right? Just look at the context...it's obvious that Paul is including everyone. You can't seriously think courage is only for males...I mean r

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-11

@BibleBashed @NoCapybara116 There you go! You've seen a few courageous women in

@BibleBashed @NoCapybara116 There you go! You've seen a few courageous women in your life have you?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-11

RT @ryanschatz: @BibleBashed Wait...women are unable to be courageous??? 😮 You

RT @ryanschatz: @BibleBashed Wait...women are unable to be courageous??? 😮 You might be thinking of “Be on the alert, stand firm in the fa…

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-11

@BibleBashed Wait...women are unable to be courageous??? 😮 You might be thinking of “Be on the alert, stand firm in the faith, act like men, be strong.” (1 Corinthians 16:13, NASB 2020) However, this is in the plural and Paul is writing to the chur...

@BibleBashed Wait...women are unable to be courageous??? 😮 You might be thinking of “Be on the alert, stand firm in the faith, act like men, be strong.” (1 Corinthians 16:13, NASB 2020) However, thi

1 Corinthians 16:13 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-11

@BibleBashed You look at this boy’s selfless courage and you come away with “Pat

@BibleBashed You look at this boy’s selfless courage and you come away with “Patriarchy”? So if we found a courageous older sister who does the same thing should we say “Matriarchy”? You do realize

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