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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-10-03

@HvacRoar24011 Except Paul went to the Jew 1st after the resurrection every time he went to a new town. “For I am not ashamed of the gospel, for it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes, to the Jew first and also to the Greek.” ...

@HvacRoar24011 Except Paul went to the Jew 1st after the resurrection every time he went to a new town. “For I am not ashamed of the gospel, for it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who b

Ro 1:16 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-10-03

@HvacRoar24011 @mennodarren @smashbaals Why does Paul then after the cross consistently preach to the Jews first and then the Gentiles? Do you share the gospel with the Jew first? “For I am not ashamed of the gospel, for it is the power of God for s...

@HvacRoar24011 @mennodarren @smashbaals Why does Paul then after the cross consistently preach to the Jews first and then the Gentiles? Do you share the gospel with the Jew first? “For I am not asham

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-21

Finally, Paul is not instituting a hierarchy, but calling all believers—includin

Finally, Paul is not instituting a hierarchy, but calling all believers—including husbands—to lives of self-giving, Spirit-filled mutuality. To miss this is to risk treating the gospel’s transforming

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-12

@slyoung687 I understand that. Mike seems to want to use his power of nearly 1M

@slyoung687 I understand that. Mike seems to want to use his power of nearly 1M YouTube and X followers to try to force these individuals to resign or repent. A pastor simply needs to warn people wha

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-11

@Natasha_Crain @MikeWingerii While I empathize with what Mike is currently doing and can agree with possibly much of it, his handling of egalitarians like myself has shown me that he seems to see himself as an isolated powerful hero that is going to ...

@Natasha_Crain @MikeWingerii While I empathize with what Mike is currently doing and can agree with possibly much of it, his handling of egalitarians like myself has shown me that he seems to see hims

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-10

@PoweredByMemes @MilenaZ238972 Well, that is odd because in the church there's n

@PoweredByMemes @MilenaZ238972 Well, that is odd because in the church there's no longer a temple. The temple now is the body of each believer making each believer a priest of their own temple. As fo

1Ti 2:12 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-08

Unless of course, patriarchy isn’t Biblical Christianity. If you want to follow Christ, then you won’t look for power and control, but “be subject to one another in the fear of Christ” (Eph 5:21). I’m egalitarian and all 3 of my children came to Ch...

Unless of course, patriarchy isn’t Biblical Christianity. If you want to follow Christ, then you won’t look for power and control, but “be subject to one another in the fear of Christ” (Eph 5:21). I

Eph 5:21 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-07

Feminism seeks to correct injustice. Egalitarianism goes further: it’s not a re

Feminism seeks to correct injustice. Egalitarianism goes further: it’s not a reversal of power but a rejection of domination altogether. It calls both men and women to give and serve one another, not

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-06

When David sinned deeply against God by using his power as king to commit adulte

When David sinned deeply against God by using his power as king to commit adultery and then cover it up by sending her husband unsupported into battle so he would die, David rightly feared God would r

Ps 51:11 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-06

@carol66944 @5pur5y Yes, God’s rule is absolutely assumed throughout the OT. He exercises sovereign authority from the beginning—flooding the earth, confusing languages, raising up and bringing down kings, determining Pharaoh’s role in displaying His...

@carol66944 @5pur5y Yes, God’s rule is absolutely assumed throughout the OT. He exercises sovereign authority from the beginning—flooding the earth, confusing languages, raising up and bringing down k

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-29

@LostinAusten27 It feels like this is what he’s doing. But perhaps he is concern

@LostinAusten27 It feels like this is what he’s doing. But perhaps he is concerned that some claim that complementarian men abuse their wives or are power hungry. That’s definitely not always the case

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-10

@AlanDMyattPhD That’s right! Even though they claim to have the power to trump their wives, they recognize in practice that this doesn’t work because she was created as his equal counterpart, not his slave. But they can’t shake the teaching because t...

@AlanDMyattPhD That’s right! Even though they claim to have the power to trump their wives, they recognize in practice that this doesn’t work because she was created as his equal counterpart, not his

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-10

@JonByers186054 @dalepartridge Notice that in this context it says “head over ev

@JonByers186054 @dalepartridge Notice that in this context it says “head over everything *FOR* the church…”—His supremacy and power is to give life to His church…it is *for the benefit of* the church

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-10

@JonByers186054 @dalepartridge Jesus taught his followers to teach everyone ever

@JonByers186054 @dalepartridge Jesus taught his followers to teach everyone everywhere to obey everything He commanded his disciples. But you exclude women? Jesus isn’t a feminist Christ. Flipping

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-04

@DavePellowe @MikeWingerii But one thinks ‘male headship’ is simply mapping back to Adam being the source material for Eve, headship being about source relationships. The other thinks it’s about power or authority over a person (more like how the wo...

@DavePellowe @MikeWingerii But one thinks ‘male headship’ is simply mapping back to Adam being the source material for Eve, headship being about source relationships. The other thinks it’s about powe

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-19

@KingRomans828 But also, there are many men who see this as God ordaining them t

@KingRomans828 But also, there are many men who see this as God ordaining them to take power over others. That seems to be a clear connection one can make if God only selects men to lead and that all

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-18

@The_Home_Six @The_Sig_ Responding to @The_Sig_, what Jesus did was not initiate

@The_Home_Six @The_Sig_ Responding to @The_Sig_, what Jesus did was not initiate but only do what the Father was doing and say what the Father was saying. So Jesus copied the Father in His own power.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-02-27

@aynirealtor @PrayTheRosary12 What about a set of beads or repetitious prayers w

@aynirealtor @PrayTheRosary12 What about a set of beads or repetitious prayers with 10-to-1 prayers to Mary is powerful? God is powerful. But He doesn’t force people into the church.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-02-13

@Vibeauxs @The_Sig_ Further, the Son is given all power and authority—He is the

@Vibeauxs @The_Sig_ Further, the Son is given all power and authority—He is the one who judges the world, not the Father. Of course He doesn’t have authority over the Father but neither does the Fathe

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-01-17

@Bamahunter2020 @Eric_Conn Where does “the Bible clearly teach women should not

@Bamahunter2020 @Eric_Conn Where does “the Bible clearly teach women should not be in positions of power in the church”?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-01-13

@smashbaals Jesus nor the apostles taught 2 or 3 and 1 and 4 applies to everyone. In fact Jesus said, “All those who take up the sword [or firearms] will perish by them” and “not by might nor by power but by My Spirit” (Zc 4:6) Paul writes that god...

@smashbaals Jesus nor the apostles taught 2 or 3 and 1 and 4 applies to everyone. In fact Jesus said, “All those who take up the sword [or firearms] will perish by them” and “not by might nor by powe

Zc 4:6 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-18

@Lead_Protect But didn’t Jesus lay aside His rights and subject Himself as the e

@Lead_Protect But didn’t Jesus lay aside His rights and subject Himself as the example for men? So shouldn’t men be the ones who are going around and serving, laying down any authority, power or right

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-08

@Tailfeathers_WA @Antifaucist722 @dalepartridge Did Barak not have the power to make up his own mind what he would do? Did he not say that he would not go (by his own choice) unless she goes with him? But you just don't like that he submits to her, ...

@Tailfeathers_WA @Antifaucist722 @dalepartridge Did Barak not have the power to make up his own mind what he would do? Did he not say that he would not go (by his own choice) unless she goes with him?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-06

@rightresponsem Umm… civil magistrates are able to put people in jail and punish

@rightresponsem Umm… civil magistrates are able to put people in jail and punish them. So you think husbands are to have the power to punish or imprison their wives?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-11-26

@MikeWingerii Indeed. One of the things pastors overburden themselves with is th

@MikeWingerii Indeed. One of the things pastors overburden themselves with is that they see themselves as having to have power and exercise authority over their church rather than to guide and lead by

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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 2024-08-23

He says the power that the wife has is that “where [her] family and her husband

He says the power that the wife has is that “where [her] family and her husband ends up is largely influenced by [her]—that’s the power [she] has” [13:29]. He then refers to a quip Winston Churchill’

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-23

He asks “The question is will you use that power to build up or break down your

He asks “The question is will you use that power to build up or break down your husband?” [12:12]. But the same can be said of the husband towards his wife! /15 https://t.co/wzxnv90Xb3

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-11

@JamMom89 If 1Co 11:3 had anything to do with order or hierarchy, wouldn’t Paul have said it as: God->Jesus->man->woman->children ? And wouldn’t he have used a word for authority, power or rule instead of kephale which can mean source, or...

@JamMom89 If 1Co 11:3 had anything to do with order or hierarchy, wouldn’t Paul have said it as: God->Jesus->man->woman->children ? And wouldn’t he have used a word for authority, power or

1Co 11:3 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-20

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii What authority was Eve taking over Adam? What does

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii What authority was Eve taking over Adam? What does her being deceived and him not being deceived have to do with her having authority or power? How is abuse of power or a

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-08

Eve and Adam were both given rule over the earth. Her authority to judge and rul

Eve and Adam were both given rule over the earth. Her authority to judge and rule was always intact. So why believe women are barred from speaking or teaching? She was already empowered by God to repr

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-18

@OpenlyReasoned @Robert_S_Morley @DST_QA Females are not inferior in scripture, but men mistreated them because they are physically stronger and can overpower them. That the woman comes from the man’s own flesh and bone shows that she is his equivale...

@OpenlyReasoned @Robert_S_Morley @DST_QA Females are not inferior in scripture, but men mistreated them because they are physically stronger and can overpower them. That the woman comes from the man’s

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-28

@JohnPiper But Paul says that he boasts in his weakness, so boasting is not excluded completely: "But he said to me, 'My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.' Therefore **I will boast all the more gladly of my weakn...

@JohnPiper But Paul says that he boasts in his weakness, so boasting is not excluded completely: "But he said to me, 'My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.' Theref

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-25

@MikeWingerii Churches need to be about the people and serving the people and no

@MikeWingerii Churches need to be about the people and serving the people and not about obtaining, retaining and exercising power and control over people.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-13

@Robert_S_Morley @5cd5945b24ec495 @ronhenzel @GarOHoff @StanfieldBrent1 @Idolkiller What do you mean by Jesus emptied himself of equality with God? So He had His own power all along but just refused to use it and instead only use the power of the Ho...

@Robert_S_Morley @5cd5945b24ec495 @ronhenzel @GarOHoff @StanfieldBrent1 @Idolkiller What do you mean by Jesus emptied himself of equality with God? So He had His own power all along but just refused

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-13

@Robert_S_Morley @ronhenzel @5cd5945b24ec495 @GarOHoff @StanfieldBrent1 @Idolkiller He had the power because He never stopped being God. He submitted to the Father so that He could live as an ordinary man. But when the Father showed Him what He is do...

@Robert_S_Morley @ronhenzel @5cd5945b24ec495 @GarOHoff @StanfieldBrent1 @Idolkiller He had the power because He never stopped being God. He submitted to the Father so that He could live as an ordinary

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-13

@Robert_S_Morley @5cd5945b24ec495 @ronhenzel @GarOHoff @StanfieldBrent1 @Idolkiller Robert, He did not empty himself of his power. He emptied Himself of the right to use His power independently of the Father. What does that mean “an immutable mindse...

@Robert_S_Morley @5cd5945b24ec495 @ronhenzel @GarOHoff @StanfieldBrent1 @Idolkiller Robert, He did not empty himself of his power. He emptied Himself of the right to use His power independently of the

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-12

@Robert_S_Morley @5cd5945b24ec495 @ronhenzel @GarOHoff @StanfieldBrent1 @Idolkiller Unlike Jesus, this is how the apostles spoke: "But when Peter saw this, he replied to the people, 'Men of Israel, why are you amazed at this, or why do you gaze at u...

@Robert_S_Morley @5cd5945b24ec495 @ronhenzel @GarOHoff @StanfieldBrent1 @Idolkiller Unlike Jesus, this is how the apostles spoke: "But when Peter saw this, he replied to the people, 'Men of Israel, w

Ac 3:12 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-09

@Robert_S_Morley @ronhenzel @5cd5945b24ec495 @GarOHoff @StanfieldBrent1 @Idolkiller Authority has to do with initiative and operating independently from the Father. Jesus submitted himself as a servant, but it is clear that He had the power to raise ...

@Robert_S_Morley @ronhenzel @5cd5945b24ec495 @GarOHoff @StanfieldBrent1 @Idolkiller Authority has to do with initiative and operating independently from the Father. Jesus submitted himself as a servan

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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 2024-04-26

@Dasugo @m_james76997 @MikeWingerii Anyone who is able and in a place where they have the power/ability to help. A male who isn't a father is can help too, right? These passages are mostly about those who are judges and in places of authority who are...

@Dasugo @m_james76997 @MikeWingerii Anyone who is able and in a place where they have the power/ability to help. A male who isn't a father is can help too, right? These passages are mostly about those

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-26

@powerisnotmine @joyklaprade Causing any division⎯if it is unnecessary (which means it is related to primary issues)⎯harms the body. Are you the kind of person that is into cutting off healthy body parts? Excluding churches over secondary disagreem...

@powerisnotmine @joyklaprade Causing any division⎯if it is unnecessary (which means it is related to primary issues)⎯harms the body. Are you the kind of person that is into cutting off healthy body p

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-14

@ABlakeWhite God did not design a man to rule over his wife. How we interpret Gen 1-3 is very important to this discussion. I'm not sure how you understand the creation order in Gen 2, but God was creating animals in front of Adam such that Adam was ...

@ABlakeWhite God did not design a man to rule over his wife. How we interpret Gen 1-3 is very important to this discussion. I'm not sure how you understand the creation order in Gen 2, but God was cre

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-16

@DeeGoingsGirl I realize that some comps are never going to agree with my interp

@DeeGoingsGirl I realize that some comps are never going to agree with my interpretation of scripture, so I’m looking for those who don’t see comp as a power trip. I’ll have to read more from him to

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-16

@smashbaals You have no right (or power) to bind another's conscience on somethi

@smashbaals You have no right (or power) to bind another's conscience on something that is not clearly forbidden in scripture.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-15

@DST_QA @sympatheticNPC You keep going to the obey and commanding part. Mutual submission is not about commanding and obeying against our will. Both the parent and the child have a common goal to eat, the parent alone has the power to provide and c...

@DST_QA @sympatheticNPC You keep going to the obey and commanding part. Mutual submission is not about commanding and obeying against our will. Both the parent and the child have a common goal to ea

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-15

@DST_QA @sympatheticNPC Why is this always about authority order? Do you think that because the order is Jew first then Gentile that Jews have authority over Gentiles? "For I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the power of God that brings ...

@DST_QA @sympatheticNPC Why is this always about authority order? Do you think that because the order is Jew first then Gentile that Jews have authority over Gentiles? "For I am not ashamed of the g

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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 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 2023-12-06

@pauldirks Wow, that was powerful interrogation.

@pauldirks Wow, that was powerful interrogation.

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