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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-13

@MariusM38610501 @faboIus On 1 Cor 11:3 (Homily 26 on 1 Corinthians): “And the

@MariusM38610501 @faboIus On 1 Cor 11:3 (Homily 26 on 1 Corinthians): “And the head of Christ is God. That is, the headship refers to the source and the order, not to inequality of nature.”

1 Cor 11:3 commentary
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-26

@DrFrankTurek Invite them in and talk to them about the Bible. I make sure to ask the questions and keep them centered on the nature and work of Jesus and the details of the gospel so they don’t get to lead me around with irrelevant stuff. I have had...

@DrFrankTurek Invite them in and talk to them about the Bible. I make sure to ask the questions and keep them centered on the nature and work of Jesus and the details of the gospel so they don’t get t

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-25

@that_foot_is_me The concern is that this one-sided attitude tends to foster entitlement in the husband and keep him from maturing. They tend to stress that this doesn’t mean you abuse your wife—but the fact that needs to be stated is because of the ...

@that_foot_is_me The concern is that this one-sided attitude tends to foster entitlement in the husband and keep him from maturing. They tend to stress that this doesn’t mean you abuse your wife—but t

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-19

@NateSchlomann 1) I think I can agree with you. So I'd like you to show me where God clearly "commands" that an elder must not be a woman. 2) Nature (ie. animals) teaches that some animals dominate others. So we are to follow what the animals do? Ho...

@NateSchlomann 1) I think I can agree with you. So I'd like you to show me where God clearly "commands" that an elder must not be a woman. 2) Nature (ie. animals) teaches that some animals dominate o

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-19

@JonByers186054 Deborah was the judge of all Israel (spiritual and civil)! She w

@JonByers186054 Deborah was the judge of all Israel (spiritual and civil)! She was also the prophet. If that isn't a position of authority, I don't know what is. And God chose her and kept her there f

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-07

@philip_reformed @Bildor_MoM @smashbaals How does “nature” teach you that long h

@philip_reformed @Bildor_MoM @smashbaals How does “nature” teach you that long hair on a man is disgraceful? What about John the Baptist?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-04-26

@jdenehar @ostrachan How does nature teach you that there is a difference betwee

@jdenehar @ostrachan How does nature teach you that there is a difference between a male and female with regard to head hair? If uncut, they both grow long, right?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-02-23

@cjhormes @rightresponsem Doesn’t Trump support female pastors? Also, heresy isn’t just disagreeing on debatable matters but on the primary things that unify all Christians like the nature of God, the gospel, the physical resurrection, the deity of ...

@cjhormes @rightresponsem Doesn’t Trump support female pastors? Also, heresy isn’t just disagreeing on debatable matters but on the primary things that unify all Christians like the nature of God, th

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-02-10

@I_Been_Raptured @MikeWingerii Heresy? Heresy is related to the person and work of Jesus, the nature of God, the gospel—basically the fundamentals of the faith. Whether women can teach truth or serve as elders is not a fundamental and shouldn’t be re...

@I_Been_Raptured @MikeWingerii Heresy? Heresy is related to the person and work of Jesus, the nature of God, the gospel—basically the fundamentals of the faith. Whether women can teach truth or serve

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-01-20

@Heiserite @lutherananswers Maybe then you can explain to me how *nature* teaches you the difference in head hair length between a boy and a girl. Arm hair stops growing at a specific length. Eyebrows stop growing (until you get old!). But let the ha...

@Heiserite @lutherananswers Maybe then you can explain to me how *nature* teaches you the difference in head hair length between a boy and a girl. Arm hair stops growing at a specific length. Eyebrows

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-01-20

@Heiserite @lutherananswers I agree. The ISV translates 11:14-15 as: “Nature its

@Heiserite @lutherananswers I agree. The ISV translates 11:14-15 as: “Nature itself teaches you *neither* that it is disgraceful for a man to have long hair *nor* that hair is a woman’s glory, for hai

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-01-02

@voyavolver1 @MikeWingerii It doesn’t require inspiration to determine what the

@voyavolver1 @MikeWingerii It doesn’t require inspiration to determine what the Bible teaches with respect to the triune nature of God, repentance from sin, the gospel and the bodily resurrection.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-08

@x9ishere @greg_hahn How do you know it’s my fallen nature? I believe in Jesus.

@x9ishere @greg_hahn How do you know it’s my fallen nature? I believe in Jesus. I believe the scripture that says God is not partial (Ro 2:11).

Ro 2:11 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-11-19

@Christianous100 @Ready4Eternity The question is how does *nature* teach you tha

@Christianous100 @Ready4Eternity The question is how does *nature* teach you that there should be a difference in head hair length when both male and female head hair doesn’t stop growing when left to

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-11-19

@dalepartridge If it is truly nature that teaches us that a man’s hair ought to

@dalepartridge If it is truly nature that teaches us that a man’s hair ought to be short and a woman’s hair ought to be long, then nature would have applied under the old covenant also. Are you sayin

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-11-18

@dalepartridge Nature teaches you that hair on your arms only grows to a specifi

@dalepartridge Nature teaches you that hair on your arms only grows to a specific length then stops but head hair does not stop—either on males or females. If you don’t cut hair on young children they

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-11

@alhakim120000 @squidgy201 @OldPhilos @UniqueBeing2024 @smashbaals The text should read as follows: "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 subs...

@alhakim120000 @squidgy201 @OldPhilos @UniqueBeing2024 @smashbaals The text should read as follows: "Nature itself teaches you neither that it is disgraceful for a man to have long hair nor that hair

1Co 11:14-15 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-11

@alhakim120000 @squidgy201 @OldPhilos @UniqueBeing2024 @smashbaals What does **NATURE** teach you? Look at your arm hair. Does it keep growing long? Now look at your head hair. Compare a boy and girl that don’t have their hair cut. Does nature teach ...

@alhakim120000 @squidgy201 @OldPhilos @UniqueBeing2024 @smashbaals What does **NATURE** teach you? Look at your arm hair. Does it keep growing long? Now look at your head hair. Compare a boy and girl

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-16

For those wondering how the ISV translated this text to mean the opposite of nearly every other translation, I have marked up my NASB as follows: The use of οὐδὲ can introduce a rhetorical negation "Not even nature itself teaches you..." rather than...

For those wondering how the ISV translated this text to mean the opposite of nearly every other translation, I have marked up my NASB as follows: The use of οὐδὲ can introduce a rhetorical negation "

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-15

@jhrjamharrea @smashbaals Yes, it is different than the rest. The exact opposite in fact. Why do you all think that they translated as nature teaches us there is a difference when we can all do the experiment proving that a boy and a girl without cu...

@jhrjamharrea @smashbaals Yes, it is different than the rest. The exact opposite in fact. Why do you all think that they translated as nature teaches us there is a difference when we can all do the e

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-14

There’s more going on in that picture besides the long hair. How about John the Baptist who was a Nazarite from birth and therefore never cut his hair? 🤔 "Nature itself teaches you *neither* that it is disgraceful for a man to have long hair *nor* t...

There’s more going on in that picture besides the long hair. How about John the Baptist who was a Nazarite from birth and therefore never cut his hair? 🤔 "Nature itself teaches you *neither* that it

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-14

@LutheranVashist @smashbaals How does *NATURE* teach you there’s a difference be

@LutheranVashist @smashbaals How does *NATURE* teach you there’s a difference between the length of hair on a man and a woman? Put a boy and a girl side by side after letting each of their hair grow n

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-14

@smashbaals "Nature itself teaches you neither that it is disgraceful for a man

@smashbaals "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." (1Co 11:14-15, I

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-05

@SpecterAndBride @ymmotrojam @squidgy201 Nature doesn’t limit the length of head hair. Nature doesn’t teach you there’s a limit. Just don’t cut it and nature will continue to show you this. Translating it to contradict nature is strange to me. No w...

@SpecterAndBride @ymmotrojam @squidgy201 Nature doesn’t limit the length of head hair. Nature doesn’t teach you there’s a limit. Just don’t cut it and nature will continue to show you this. Translati

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-05

@SpecterAndBride There’s no rule. "Nature itself teaches you neither that it is

@SpecterAndBride There’s no rule. "Nature itself teaches you neither that it is disgraceful for a man to have long hair nor that hair is a woman’s glory, for hair is given as a substitute for coverin

1Co 11:14-15 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-05

@Chainsaw59598 @SpecterAndBride No, that’s not a proper translation since nature teaches you that head hair doesn’t stop unlike arm hair, etc. Put a boy beside a girl and don’t cut either’s hair and their hair will grow about as long. "Nature itself...

@Chainsaw59598 @SpecterAndBride No, that’s not a proper translation since nature teaches you that head hair doesn’t stop unlike arm hair, etc. Put a boy beside a girl and don’t cut either’s hair and t

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-31

@Forms_Respecter @Brian_Sauve I’m a Christian, a follower of Jesus. You oppose m

@Forms_Respecter @Brian_Sauve I’m a Christian, a follower of Jesus. You oppose me? I agree God speaks in scripture and nature. I am not ignoring Him. The problem, it seems, is with certain readers an

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-14

@OliveLeafMAX @SpecterAndBride That’s not a great translation. Nature of course

@OliveLeafMAX @SpecterAndBride That’s not a great translation. Nature of course doesn’t teach you that there is a difference between the head hair of a male and female. We of course see a difference b

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-03

@BaconMore1 @InnovationHQ2 @elijahtmadison @SpecterAndBride @tigereyes1972 That is mixing up creator with father. Why is the man never said to be the glory of his earthly father? Hair is not someone's glory. John the Baptist never cut his hair as he...

@BaconMore1 @InnovationHQ2 @elijahtmadison @SpecterAndBride @tigereyes1972 That is mixing up creator with father. Why is the man never said to be the glory of his earthly father? Hair is not someone'

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-03

@JW_Lumley Feel free to correct this translation from the Greek if you think you can prove it got it wrong. BTW, how does nature teach you that there's a difference between the head hair on a male and a female? I can see that my arm and leg hair sto...

@JW_Lumley Feel free to correct this translation from the Greek if you think you can prove it got it wrong. BTW, how does nature teach you that there's a difference between the head hair on a male an

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-03

@RachelleMerle Please explain how NATURE teaches you there is a difference between males and females when it comes to head hair. Then explain how it is disgraceful for John the Baptist to have long hair (a Nazarite). Even Paul himself took a Nazarit...

@RachelleMerle Please explain how NATURE teaches you there is a difference between males and females when it comes to head hair. Then explain how it is disgraceful for John the Baptist to have long h

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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 2024-05-02

@LoammiCB @SpecterAndBride @tigereyes1972 When I look at my arm hair, nature teaches me that certain kinds of hair grow to only a certain length. But when observing head hair on the scalp, this hair does not stop like arm hair. Nature does not teach ...

@LoammiCB @SpecterAndBride @tigereyes1972 When I look at my arm hair, nature teaches me that certain kinds of hair grow to only a certain length. But when observing head hair on the scalp, this hair d

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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 2024-04-29

@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 Is it so far fetched that a conservative could believe that a godly woman could teach true doctrine or pastor a church based on a careful reading of scripture? Question: 1Co 11:14-15—does “nature” teach you that ...

@PastorRobMonroe @KaeleyT @megbasham Is it so far fetched that a conservative could believe that a godly woman could teach true doctrine or pastor a church based on a careful reading of scripture? Qu

1Co 11:14-15 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-22

@AVER735 You think that nature—you know, the observable creation—teaches you the

@AVER735 You think that nature—you know, the observable creation—teaches you there is a difference between the head hair of a male and a female and that this is why God want us to uncover the man’s he

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-21

@jonedwardcroft The Bible should be understandable to all. But we need to be able to read in context. Nature is nature, it is what we can readily observe by just observing. Culture is everything that we do to change nature, like cutting hair. The IS...

@jonedwardcroft The Bible should be understandable to all. But we need to be able to read in context. Nature is nature, it is what we can readily observe by just observing. Culture is everything that

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-21

@jonedwardcroft It’s an argument that takes the text seriously. The idea that me

@jonedwardcroft It’s an argument that takes the text seriously. The idea that men’s hair must be shorter than their wives’ or only the women must cover their heads sounds like the cultural argument. N

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-21

@2ndBookPress Good point! I agree…though nature does not teach long hair is a sh

@2ndBookPress Good point! I agree…though nature does not teach long hair is a shame. https://t.co/HFu3esfHdR

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-21

@russ_hjelm And it’s crazy too as Paul is referring to nature, something we can all check. We can all see that hair on our arms stops growing at a certain length. The same for eyebrows. But on the scalp, it doesn’t stop. And there’s no difference her...

@russ_hjelm And it’s crazy too as Paul is referring to nature, something we can all check. We can all see that hair on our arms stops growing at a certain length. The same for eyebrows. But on the sca

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-21

@jmmooreo Not that I found. It’s really just the misplacement of the “not” which

@jmmooreo Not that I found. It’s really just the misplacement of the “not” which inverts the meaning. But we can readily see what nature teaches from direct observation.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-21

Thanks to everyone who voted on my poll on 1Co 11:14-15! Most rightly recognized that nature doesn’t teach us that there is any difference between the head hair on a boy and a girl. So what is Paul saying? This verse has a translation issue. Let’s l...

Thanks to everyone who voted on my poll on 1Co 11:14-15! Most rightly recognized that nature doesn’t teach us that there is any difference between the head hair on a boy and a girl. So what is Paul s

1Co 11:14-15 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-21

@MythosMayhem @ronhenzel What purpose is Paul conveying to Timothy by waxing spiritual about the singular/plural nature of the church? This is a personal and somewhat urgent instruction letter to Timothy due to his concern about the false teaching an...

@MythosMayhem @ronhenzel What purpose is Paul conveying to Timothy by waxing spiritual about the singular/plural nature of the church? This is a personal and somewhat urgent instruction letter to Timo

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-21

@NicolasGold1 I should have made that an option. But as children, what does nat

@NicolasGold1 I should have made that an option. But as children, what does nature teach you? Nature teaches that arm hair and eyebrows stop growing at a specific length but hair on the scalp continu

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-20

@ymmotrojam @russ_hjelm @HeGTiSunesis So called "exceptions" actually shows us t

@ymmotrojam @russ_hjelm @HeGTiSunesis So called "exceptions" actually shows us that men having long hair isn't unnatural. The thing is that society teaches us there's a difference, but nature...? Nat

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-20

Thinking of the meaning of 1Co 11:14-15, what does *nature* teach you concerning

Thinking of the meaning of 1Co 11:14-15, what does *nature* teach you concerning the difference between head hair on a boy and a girl (presuming you don’t cut it)?

1Co 11:14-15 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-19

@TarienCole @MikeWingerii @JollyStine Yes, it stands on its head the traditional

@TarienCole @MikeWingerii @JollyStine Yes, it stands on its head the traditional interpretation of Paul advocating for head coverings. Let me ask you this: what does nature tell you is the difference

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-13

@peace_got @JollyStine @JoanBandy @CharmyRosewolf @pastherandie @MikeWingerii The only thing I’m questioning her on is the particulars of what she thinks the false teaching is and why. Everything else is pretty much what I believe as well and is taki...

@peace_got @JollyStine @JoanBandy @CharmyRosewolf @pastherandie @MikeWingerii The only thing I’m questioning her on is the particulars of what she thinks the false teaching is and why. Everything else

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