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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-04-30

@LordFerguson09 @Dankrightanon 2. Athanasius 3. Basil 4. Theodore of Mopsuestia 5. Eusebius 6. John Chrysostom “The contemporary desire to find in 1 Corinthians 11:3 a basis for the subordination of the Son to the Father has ancient roots. In respon...

@LordFerguson09 @Dankrightanon 2. Athanasius 3. Basil 4. Theodore of Mopsuestia 5. Eusebius 6. John Chrysostom “The contemporary desire to find in 1 Corinthians 11:3 a basis for the subordination of

1 Corinthians 11:3 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-04-26

@TheAwokeSlayer @rightresponsem Then, in Gen 3:16, after the Fall, God says to E

@TheAwokeSlayer @rightresponsem Then, in Gen 3:16, after the Fall, God says to Eve, "your desire shall be for your husband, and he shall rule over you." This reads like a prophecy of what will happen

Gen 3:16 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-04-26

@TheAwokeSlayer @rightresponsem Where does scripture say “you will desire [to co

@TheAwokeSlayer @rightresponsem Where does scripture say “you will desire [to control] your husband”? Where is “to control” in the Hebrew? There was no hierarchy in God’s design in Genesis 1:28.

Genesis 1:28 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-03-02

@Unique95185 @rightresponsem Yes and aspiring to serve as an overseer is a good

@Unique95185 @rightresponsem Yes and aspiring to serve as an overseer is a good thing. “It is a trustworthy statement: if anyone aspires to the office of overseer, it is a fine work they desire to do

1Ti 3:1 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-02-19

@covapologetics @MissionaryJC3 If 1Co 7:2 means that all should be married, then why wasn’t Paul married and why did he desire that they be like him, single? It would seem that if you are fornicating it would be better to marry than sin—this is the p...

@covapologetics @MissionaryJC3 If 1Co 7:2 means that all should be married, then why wasn’t Paul married and why did he desire that they be like him, single? It would seem that if you are fornicating

1Co 7:2 commentary
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-02-19

@covapologetics @MissionaryJC3 I have an agenda? And you are just neutral? lol.

@covapologetics @MissionaryJC3 I have an agenda? And you are just neutral? lol. The only place Paul says for a woman to marry is if she is a widow and young or in the case of either gender can’t cont

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-02-18

@KebRayGonzalez Yet Paul seems to desire singleness to be the norm and marriage

@KebRayGonzalez Yet Paul seems to desire singleness to be the norm and marriage the exception. “Yet I wish that *all men* were even as I myself am. However, each has his own gift from God, one in thi

1Co 7:7 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-02-18

Joel says it is wicked to say he teaches that women must bear children or they are not saved. What he meant was that if you are a woman who desires to be single and not be a mother, with no signs of repentance, you are assuredly reprobate. Sounds p...

Joel says it is wicked to say he teaches that women must bear children or they are not saved. What he meant was that if you are a woman who desires to be single and not be a mother, with no signs of

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-02-17

@pauldirks If he is able to conquer the desires of the flesh (which seems reason

@pauldirks If he is able to conquer the desires of the flesh (which seems reasonable from your comment) but doesn’t believe in Jesus, then what?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-02-13

@Vibeauxs @Eric_Conn You keep trying to explain what my internal desires are—why

@Vibeauxs @Eric_Conn You keep trying to explain what my internal desires are—why do you do that? Can you read minds? Why don’t you just refute me using your Bible? Show me where I’m wrong.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-01-30

@RonaldTill13475 @KaeleyT @WayneShaff60221 Is she allowed to share what she thinks is the best thing for the good of your family? My wife and I discuss our different viewpoints and desires and come to mutual decisions. It takes more time frequently, ...

@RonaldTill13475 @KaeleyT @WayneShaff60221 Is she allowed to share what she thinks is the best thing for the good of your family? My wife and I discuss our different viewpoints and desires and come to

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-01-19

@joyousmon @Rach4Patriarchy Biblical submission isn’t about hierarchy but about

@joyousmon @Rach4Patriarchy Biblical submission isn’t about hierarchy but about looking out for and serving the interests of another at the expense of your own wants and desires.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-01-17

@ReformedSteven @Christianous100 @RevKimWChafee Hey, if your version of authority is to serve the other person’s needs and desires (ie. the one who is first is the slave of all), then I’m all for that kind of authority. Can you show me where Jesus t...

@ReformedSteven @Christianous100 @RevKimWChafee Hey, if your version of authority is to serve the other person’s needs and desires (ie. the one who is first is the slave of all), then I’m all for that

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-01-14

@KaeleyT @pauldirks At the same time, I also don’t want to pressure them to have

@KaeleyT @pauldirks At the same time, I also don’t want to pressure them to have children just because I want them or because of a fear of being alone when they are older. God may lay on their heart a

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-19

@paulogia0 B/c it’s easy to be an atheist because it aligns with your desire to

@paulogia0 B/c it’s easy to be an atheist because it aligns with your desire to rule your own life.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-18

@Matthew56193629 @sher_qw @BretArrigo @mtnhousewife He doesn’t want you to die f

@Matthew56193629 @sher_qw @BretArrigo @mtnhousewife He doesn’t want you to die for her as in a super rare one time event—he wants you to lay your life (and desire to rule her) down and serve her daily

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-13

@portals2past @MikeWingerii A leader of a church speaks about the desires of eve

@portals2past @MikeWingerii A leader of a church speaks about the desires of every member of his church? Really? I wouldn’t do that.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-11

@CherylSchatz @ymmotrojam @look2Christ The issue with the Calvinist rendering is that it is coercive. The presumption is that no one would want to trust Jesus and that God has to in fact force people by overriding their "totally depraved" bend to not...

@CherylSchatz @ymmotrojam @look2Christ The issue with the Calvinist rendering is that it is coercive. The presumption is that no one would want to trust Jesus and that God has to in fact force people

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-08

@Doctor_Eagle @petercrary @autocorrect2_0 Why would Paul spend a whole chapter e

@Doctor_Eagle @petercrary @autocorrect2_0 Why would Paul spend a whole chapter explaining how everyone should desire to prophesy and participate for the edification of everyone and then tell half of t

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-08

@Tailfeathers_WA @ymmotrojam @dalepartridge Now that's odd, you don't think the Hebrew word for rule is the same in Ge 3:16 and 4:7? Take another look...it's there. Sin desires Cain, but Cain is told to "rule" it. But Eve is not 'sin' and God spea...

@Tailfeathers_WA @ymmotrojam @dalepartridge Now that's odd, you don't think the Hebrew word for rule is the same in Ge 3:16 and 4:7? Take another look...it's there. Sin desires Cain, but Cain is told

Ge 3:16 and 4:7 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-08

@ymmotrojam @Tailfeathers_WA @dalepartridge On the other hand, with Song of Solomon 7:10, you have the idea of desire between the husband and wife drawing them together. This fits well as we see in Ge 3 that Adam alone is kicked out of the garden, bu...

@ymmotrojam @Tailfeathers_WA @dalepartridge On the other hand, with Song of Solomon 7:10, you have the idea of desire between the husband and wife drawing them together. This fits well as we see in Ge

So 7:10 Solomon 7:10 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-13

@Area121086136 @smashbaals Yes, that’s the definition of authority. But God has

@Area121086136 @smashbaals Yes, that’s the definition of authority. But God has not given husbands the power to give orders to his wife. Submission is not one way but mutual (Eph 5:21)—it means servin

Eph 5:21 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-09

@smashbaals The Bible agrees! We can’t help but pursue the desires of the flesh

@smashbaals The Bible agrees! We can’t help but pursue the desires of the flesh which is why we need God to change us!

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-08

@peace_got @Protestia 1. How do you know my personal desires? I alone know them and they are to be faithful to the intent of the text. 2. I spend most of my time explaining Paul’s letters to Timothy and Titus. What are you talking about? 3. It is d...

@peace_got @Protestia 1. How do you know my personal desires? I alone know them and they are to be faithful to the intent of the text. 2. I spend most of my time explaining Paul’s letters to Timothy

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-05

@ClintHumfrey @pauldirks By forbidding what God doesn’t forbid are you not yours

@ClintHumfrey @pauldirks By forbidding what God doesn’t forbid are you not yourself guilty of suppressing the Spirit who chooses whom He desires?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-22

@SKokenos I agree with everything you stated in the post you wrote prior to this

@SKokenos I agree with everything you stated in the post you wrote prior to this one except this: "Eve convinced Adam to eat. He bowed to his wife's desire." Where did Eve speak to Adam to convince

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-06

@quackitude @TimAAmor That point about swords into plowshares is a specific statement about a specific time. Does Jesus desire Christian’s to start wars? Definitely not. We clearly see Jesus’ response and the apostles’ response to oppression in the f...

@quackitude @TimAAmor That point about swords into plowshares is a specific statement about a specific time. Does Jesus desire Christian’s to start wars? Definitely not. We clearly see Jesus’ response

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-23

This certainly applies to the military. But why does he think that in the church

This certainly applies to the military. But why does he think that in the church and the home there’s rank? Jesus spoke directly to this: “If anyone desires to be first, he shall be last of all and s

Mk 9:35 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-13

@ThatSarahLynn @JamMom89 @Yeshua438849431 @firegirl2510 @Chad4328 I appreciate that your desire is to submit to the scriptures. That is an excellent attitude. But is it possible that you may be misunderstanding God's req's? I agree that gifts should ...

@ThatSarahLynn @JamMom89 @Yeshua438849431 @firegirl2510 @Chad4328 I appreciate that your desire is to submit to the scriptures. That is an excellent attitude. But is it possible that you may be misund

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-05

@WagnerJere47288 @humanvideogamer @RenOfMen Where does it say her desire will be

@WagnerJere47288 @humanvideogamer @RenOfMen Where does it say her desire will be to “rule over” her husband? Why are you adding to scripture?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-08

@The11Hour_1776 The scripture teaches that we are to treat each other based on gifting, ability and desire and not based on skin color, male/female or rich/poor. So yes, treating individuals as equally made in the image of God. This is not to say th...

@The11Hour_1776 The scripture teaches that we are to treat each other based on gifting, ability and desire and not based on skin color, male/female or rich/poor. So yes, treating individuals as equall

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-18

@AVER735 Gen 4:7 has nothing to do with Eve and is a completely different context. Song of Solomon 7:10 is the relevant sense: “I am my beloved’s, and his desire is for me.” So you agree that the ground is cursed, not Adam or Eve? God never comman...

@AVER735 Gen 4:7 has nothing to do with Eve and is a completely different context. Song of Solomon 7:10 is the relevant sense: “I am my beloved’s, and his desire is for me.” So you agree that the gr

Gen 4:7 Solomon 7:10 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-18

@DST_QA @Robert_S_Morley The desire for her husband followed the statement of her toil in childbearing and increased conception rate. So despite the painful toil, she wouldn’t separate from Adam but would desire him. The same word is used in Song of ...

@DST_QA @Robert_S_Morley The desire for her husband followed the statement of her toil in childbearing and increased conception rate. So despite the painful toil, she wouldn’t separate from Adam but w

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-17

Yikes! Gen 3 doesn’t curse the man and woman; it curses the serpent and the ground. The woman’s increased toil in childbirth and her desire for her husband suggest a continued affection and bond to him, not dominance. Adam’s blaming Eve is the reas...

Yikes! Gen 3 doesn’t curse the man and woman; it curses the serpent and the ground. The woman’s increased toil in childbirth and her desire for her husband suggest a continued affection and bond to

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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

@Theo_Chilton That verse is: - not a curse - God speaking to Eve (not Adam) - stating that the man ruling the woman is not in the imperative (not a command) - a prophecy that despite her toil in childbearing, she will still desire her husband (want t...

@Theo_Chilton That verse is: - not a curse - God speaking to Eve (not Adam) - stating that the man ruling the woman is not in the imperative (not a command) - a prophecy that despite her toil in child

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-09

@russle_p2 @nic_mizeur Yes, the church subjects itself to Christ but Jesus liter

@russle_p2 @nic_mizeur Yes, the church subjects itself to Christ but Jesus literally subjected everything for His church. Subjecting oneself in this context doesn't mean to obey but to subject one's

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-09

@BBWoofield So now you have two possible meanings. How do you know which one applies here in Gen 3:16? In toil she shall bring forth children, yet her desire will be for her husband. Given the toil she will experience in childrearing, it is interes...

@BBWoofield So now you have two possible meanings. How do you know which one applies here in Gen 3:16? In toil she shall bring forth children, yet her desire will be for her husband. Given the toil

Gen 3:16 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-09

@BBWoofield First, there's no mention of God cursing the man or the woman, only the ground and the serpent (more than all the animals, so the animals are cursed too). What Ge 3:16 is saying is that Eve's desire or longing for her husband will be des...

@BBWoofield First, there's no mention of God cursing the man or the woman, only the ground and the serpent (more than all the animals, so the animals are cursed too). What Ge 3:16 is saying is that E

Ge 3:16 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-08

@Here4Now0829 @sssssss09775798 “One wife husband” is an idiom not a requirement for them to be married men. Paul wasn’t married and is most definitely an overseer, and Timothy doesn’t appear to be married either. “If a MAN desire…” is a bad translat...

@Here4Now0829 @sssssss09775798 “One wife husband” is an idiom not a requirement for them to be married men. Paul wasn’t married and is most definitely an overseer, and Timothy doesn’t appear to be mar

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-06

@zie95776 @BahBahBased @MikeWingerii I’m not dumbing it down. I’m highlighting t

@zie95776 @BahBahBased @MikeWingerii I’m not dumbing it down. I’m highlighting the real issue and it is not female pastors. The issue has to do with character qualifications, gifting, soundness in th

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-05

@dmichaelclary @jdgreear If I understand you correctly… So—if the church is full of African believers, we don’t intentionally bring in a white person to lead. We look around us to find those sound in the faith, mature, with evidenced character and w...

@dmichaelclary @jdgreear If I understand you correctly… So—if the church is full of African believers, we don’t intentionally bring in a white person to lead. We look around us to find those sound in

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-22

@KevinLedgister @DefendTheSheep Any man who thinks he is to be the master and hi

@KevinLedgister @DefendTheSheep Any man who thinks he is to be the master and his wife the slave is not following God’s intention. He who wants to be first should be the slave of all and be giving up

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-09

@JollyStine @revjeffvox @ScottCross_8 @Sean_M_Dennis @DrSampler @andreacavie @Re

@JollyStine @revjeffvox @ScottCross_8 @Sean_M_Dennis @DrSampler @andreacavie @RevChrisDavis And for the unity of Jesus’ church! And for the freedom of the other half of the body to serve in whatever c

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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 2024-04-29

@KaeleyT @PastorRobMonroe @megbasham This is what I have observed to be true. My daughter likes to hunt and hike and fix cars and chop wood and do guy stuff. She doesn’t like dolls. Why would I force her to follow rigid rules on what she should desir...

@KaeleyT @PastorRobMonroe @megbasham This is what I have observed to be true. My daughter likes to hunt and hike and fix cars and chop wood and do guy stuff. She doesn’t like dolls. Why would I force

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-29

@PastorRobMonroe @KaeleyT @megbasham If you love your wife like Christ loves the

@PastorRobMonroe @KaeleyT @megbasham If you love your wife like Christ loves the church, you will set aside your desires and serve her needs as more important than your own. Do you do that? This stat

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-26

@GetoD6812 @pastherandie Just because I believe scripture doesn't forbid godly women from teaching or pastoral ministry doesn't mean that women don't mess up like men. Maybe if men supported women who were gifted and had the desire to serve in this c...

@GetoD6812 @pastherandie Just because I believe scripture doesn't forbid godly women from teaching or pastoral ministry doesn't mean that women don't mess up like men. Maybe if men supported women who

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-26

@Eric_Conn @NathanHodg3268 Did you purposely ignore v21? “Submit to one another out of reverence for Christ.” If you are supposed to submit to one another then this isn't about obedience but about laying down your desires and wants to serve the othe...

@Eric_Conn @NathanHodg3268 Did you purposely ignore v21? “Submit to one another out of reverence for Christ.” If you are supposed to submit to one another then this isn't about obedience but about la

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-25

@Alex7Shiro @Peacemaker811 When God speaks to the woman and says “your desire wi

@Alex7Shiro @Peacemaker811 When God speaks to the woman and says “your desire will be for your husband and he shall rule over you” this is spoken as a prophecy, not what God desires or actively causes

Gen 3:15 general