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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-27

@DoctrineTruth @CherylSchatz @JoeyRogersMBC I believe in mutual submission. That

@DoctrineTruth @CherylSchatz @JoeyRogersMBC I believe in mutual submission. That’s not what the world teaches.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-22

@wilson_mar11767 @AndyStanley Like I said earlier, I don’t agree with everything Andy says and does. His views on parents obeying children changing gender or affirming gays do not follow from what I’m sharing from scripture. You are conflating these...

@wilson_mar11767 @AndyStanley Like I said earlier, I don’t agree with everything Andy says and does. His views on parents obeying children changing gender or affirming gays do not follow from what I’m

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-22

@wilson_mar11767 @AndyStanley Mark, even in the comp framework, submission has clear limits—wives shouldn’t submit to sin. So why assume mutual submission means parents obey their child’s confusion? Submission in Eph 5 isn’t blind obedience. It’s Ch...

@wilson_mar11767 @AndyStanley Mark, even in the comp framework, submission has clear limits—wives shouldn’t submit to sin. So why assume mutual submission means parents obey their child’s confusion?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-21

@wilson_mar11767 @AndyStanley Another thought for you to consider: roles are not

@wilson_mar11767 @AndyStanley Another thought for you to consider: roles are not ordained; attitudes are. Jesus had a submissive attitude, not a role of submission. We are all to emulate the submissi

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-21

This is a fantastic response! We are all in a submission competition. https://t.

This is a fantastic response! We are all in a submission competition. https://t.co/CtMp4RY1Ec

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-21

@susannemaynes Thanks, Susanne. The whole trick is that Biblical submission is about hierarchy and authority. By mixing worldly ideas in with mutual submission and completely overlooking Jesus’ clear example of submitting by laying His life down as a...

@susannemaynes Thanks, Susanne. The whole trick is that Biblical submission is about hierarchy and authority. By mixing worldly ideas in with mutual submission and completely overlooking Jesus’ clear

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-21

@pjgurry Your argument is not even needed for your view because submit is elsewh

@pjgurry Your argument is not even needed for your view because submit is elsewhere explicitly use of wives to their husbands. But does it mean hierarchy and authority? That is the question. https://

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-21

@pjgurry @carol66944 Actually, since Paul clearly shows submission is mutual, for this reason we know that whatever he says after Eph 5:21 is not about authority or hierarchy. I recently responded to another thread involving Andy Stanley, Mike Winge...

@pjgurry @carol66944 Actually, since Paul clearly shows submission is mutual, for this reason we know that whatever he says after Eph 5:21 is not about authority or hierarchy. I recently responded to

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

If submitting oneself to each other has nothing to do with authority, then why do people recoil at the idea that Jesus submits Himself to the church? It all comes does to the word “head” (kephale). Ever wonder why “head” is never used to describe a...

If submitting oneself to each other has nothing to do with authority, then why do people recoil at the idea that Jesus submits Himself to the church? It all comes does to the word “head” (kephale).

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-21

If you want Biblical hierarchy, then that means each of you are to put yourself

If you want Biblical hierarchy, then that means each of you are to put yourself under others not over them. Mutual submission is the explicit teaching of Jesus! We are not to “exercise authority” ove

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-21

Also, “mutual submission ≠ identical roles” is a false dichotomy. Mutual submis

Also, “mutual submission ≠ identical roles” is a false dichotomy. Mutual submission by definition means laying aside one’s own interests for the sake of the other. That’s what ALL Christians are ca

Php 2:3 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-21

What Paul says in Eph 5:21 precludes any sort of hierarchy. In Eph 5:1–2, Paul

What Paul says in Eph 5:21 precludes any sort of hierarchy. In Eph 5:1–2, Paul sets the stage for the whole section: “walk in love, just as Christ also loved us and gave Himself up for us.” 👉This is

Eph 5:1 Eph 5:21 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-21

You’re right that the word ‘submit’ (ὑποτάσσεσθε) is omitted in Eph 5:22, which

You’re right that the word ‘submit’ (ὑποτάσσεσθε) is omitted in Eph 5:22, which is normal in Koine Greek, and that it is stated explicitly elsewhere (Col 3:18, Tit 2:4-5 and also 1Pe 3:5-6). However,

Eph 5:22 1Pe 3:5-6 Col 3:18 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-21

🧵Mark, unlike Mike Winger (@MikeWingerii), you’re actually engaging with the text.👏 Mike calls mutual submission a “trick,” but Peter warns us not to twist Paul’s words to mean what he never meant (2Pe 3:15–16). Paul taught mutual submission not ge...

🧵Mark, unlike Mike Winger (@MikeWingerii), you’re actually engaging with the text.👏 Mike calls mutual submission a “trick,” but Peter warns us not to twist Paul’s words to mean what he never meant (2

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-16

@ReformedCaio @Prov_Standards "Leighton called this out as being in poor taste"

@ReformedCaio @Prov_Standards "Leighton called this out as being in poor taste" Why? Is Leighton an authority I just have to obey? Why is it poor taste? Please be specific.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-16

@DirkWalstead @BawitdaBavinck No, and thanks for asking. It refers to Eph 5:21 in relation to mutual submission one to another. I prefer this over the term Egalitarian because the latter is often seen as asserting one’s rights, but I think Biblically...

@DirkWalstead @BawitdaBavinck No, and thanks for asking. It refers to Eph 5:21 in relation to mutual submission one to another. I prefer this over the term Egalitarian because the latter is often seen

Eph 5:21 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-14

@Super_SloMoe @bookkeepPLUS Jesus told his disciples to teach all nations to obey and teach what He commanded them. This was not meant only for males. And 1Ti 2:12 in the context of Paul's personal letter to Timothy regarding him instructing certain ...

@Super_SloMoe @bookkeepPLUS Jesus told his disciples to teach all nations to obey and teach what He commanded them. This was not meant only for males. And 1Ti 2:12 in the context of Paul's personal le

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

@RobertMacD0nald @purebredslappy That has nothing to do with the church though. I’m not saying that the police have no authority to arrest me if I disobey the law. But my pastor has no authority to tell me what to do or not to do, only scripture has ...

@RobertMacD0nald @purebredslappy That has nothing to do with the church though. I’m not saying that the police have no authority to arrest me if I disobey the law. But my pastor has no authority to te

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-08

@iroquoisplskn87 You said "...if you never learn to submit to..." How does that

@iroquoisplskn87 You said "...if you never learn to submit to..." How does that apply to me?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-08

@iroquoisplskn87 What a bizarre response to my statement that I submit to everyo

@iroquoisplskn87 What a bizarre response to my statement that I submit to everyone.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-08

@WayneShaff60221 I think most people see it as a response to patriarchy. Did it

@WayneShaff60221 I think most people see it as a response to patriarchy. Did it go too far? Certainly. But this is culture we’re referring to not Christianity. The Christian ideal is mutual submissio

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-08

@iroquoisplskn87 That’s a false dichotomy. Egalitarianism is not the absence of order but the presence of mutual submission (Eph 5:21), shared responsibility, and co-laboring without rank-based domination. Anarchy rejects all structure; egalitarian...

@iroquoisplskn87 That’s a false dichotomy. Egalitarianism is not the absence of order but the presence of mutual submission (Eph 5:21), shared responsibility, and co-laboring without rank-based domin

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

@jhayes1189 Every tongue will confess either due to the force of being confronted by the eternal judge of the universe or their willing submission before that time. All are made alive, yes, but the second resurrection is for the unrighteous dead who...

@jhayes1189 Every tongue will confess either due to the force of being confronted by the eternal judge of the universe or their willing submission before that time. All are made alive, yes, but the s

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-07

@dalepartridge Except for that pesky verse in Eph 5:21 that says that we all sub

@dalepartridge Except for that pesky verse in Eph 5:21 that says that we all subject ourselves to one another *in the fear of Christ*. This clearly has nothing to do with intimacy. For that we have e

Eph 5:21 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-04

@autocorrect2_0 @BronWen727104 Ah, that’s what you were getting at. Submission doesn’t mean unquestioning obedience. It also doesn’t mean you are supposed to subject yourself to physical abuse. It just means to serve his best interests. I serve my wi...

@autocorrect2_0 @BronWen727104 Ah, that’s what you were getting at. Submission doesn’t mean unquestioning obedience. It also doesn’t mean you are supposed to subject yourself to physical abuse. It jus

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-03

@LiamHarperBlack @autocorrect2_0 What was the point that Paul was making? If it wasn’t that husbands are the only ones to love their wives like Christ, then maybe wives are also not the only ones to submit to their husbands…but husbands also to their...

@LiamHarperBlack @autocorrect2_0 What was the point that Paul was making? If it wasn’t that husbands are the only ones to love their wives like Christ, then maybe wives are also not the only ones to s

Eph 5:21 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-03

@BronWen727104 @autocorrect2_0 Yes, @autocorrect2_0, I agree—its not a pass for a husband to not obey Christ. I noted this only because of your wording which suggests conditional submission. Oh, and I believe that the husband also submits to his wif...

@BronWen727104 @autocorrect2_0 Yes, @autocorrect2_0, I agree—its not a pass for a husband to not obey Christ. I noted this only because of your wording which suggests conditional submission. Oh, and

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-27

@NebulaPickle Don't forget v21... "Submit to one another out of reverence for C

@NebulaPickle Don't forget v21... "Submit to one another out of reverence for Christ" (Eph 5:21).

Eph 5:21 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-27

@TryinDaily @BrandonABourg @sister_slay Nephi and Lehi didn’t obey Jeremiah’s word that everyone—including Jeremiah, Daniel, Ezekiel and all the true prophets and even the animals had to submit to Nebuchadnezzar. Anyone that said otherwise, Jeremiah...

@TryinDaily @BrandonABourg @sister_slay Nephi and Lehi didn’t obey Jeremiah’s word that everyone—including Jeremiah, Daniel, Ezekiel and all the true prophets and even the animals had to submit to Neb

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-23

@heirofascania Here’s another relevant passage. All the true prophets submitted

@heirofascania Here’s another relevant passage. All the true prophets submitted to Nebuchadnezzar…Daniel, Ezekiel, Jeremiah, etc. https://t.co/4f0JH1qil6

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-23

@heirofascania But Nephi and Lehi didn’t obey Jeremiah’s word that everyone—incl

@heirofascania But Nephi and Lehi didn’t obey Jeremiah’s word that everyone—including Jeremiah and the good prophets and even the animals had to submit to Nebuchadnezzar. And anyone that said otherwis

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-22

@bibleprophecyus @JohnDavisJDLLM What about verse 21? "and subject yourselves to

@bibleprophecyus @JohnDavisJDLLM What about verse 21? "and subject yourselves to one another in the fear of Christ." So whatever the verses afterwards mean, this is not about one way submission or obe

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-18

@Reneechop For you to call me a fool and a dog and then to suggest that if I hav

@Reneechop For you to call me a fool and a dog and then to suggest that if I have a genuine interest in God’s word on this topic that I would take MacArthur’s position is a lazy attempt to shame someo

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-17

@Curi_Christian @CrossPolitic And so is Eph 5:21 which tells all to submit to ea

@Curi_Christian @CrossPolitic And so is Eph 5:21 which tells all to submit to each other. It is literally Scripture too.

Eph 5:21 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-16

@ladies4pd This is an interesting hypothesis (from the Orthodox Church, I presume), but I don’t see anything in scripture tying kephale with the mind, the intellect, the brain or anything like that. While I might agree with you that the emotions and ...

@ladies4pd This is an interesting hypothesis (from the Orthodox Church, I presume), but I don’t see anything in scripture tying kephale with the mind, the intellect, the brain or anything like that. W

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-13

@ncksmith I don’t see women “mimicking the church” as if men aren’t also the bride of Christ—they are. Paul calls husbands to imitate Christ and wives to submit as they do to Christ, but this isn’t rigid role coding. Paul isn’t saying husbands don’t ...

@ncksmith I don’t see women “mimicking the church” as if men aren’t also the bride of Christ—they are. Paul calls husbands to imitate Christ and wives to submit as they do to Christ, but this isn’t ri

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-13

@ncksmith That’s great! We are all the bride—men too. And as the church submits

@ncksmith That’s great! We are all the bride—men too. And as the church submits to Christ (does what is best for him to their own cost and hurt), so Christ did first by example, submitting His life to

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-13

@ncksmith If you see a leader simply as one who demonstrates by example and not

@ncksmith If you see a leader simply as one who demonstrates by example and not as someone who is meant to be ‘obeyed’ then yes. I know a lot of complementarians. So long as Jesus is their example, t

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-13

@PtrCHSturgeon @WesleyLHuff Paul was deceived and thought he was serving God by

@PtrCHSturgeon @WesleyLHuff Paul was deceived and thought he was serving God by killing Christians. Because He thought He was serving God, when God revealed Himself, he submitted himself. He wasn’t be

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-13

@DwightsWordOTD Is Charles Johnson inspired? Why do you think his claim is true? The great commission entailing teaching the nations to obey everything Jesus commanded His disciples is given to women too. The Bible is not written only for males. Wh...

@DwightsWordOTD Is Charles Johnson inspired? Why do you think his claim is true? The great commission entailing teaching the nations to obey everything Jesus commanded His disciples is given to women

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-12

@MarqueStuddock @BronWen727104 @smashbaals Submitting to doesn’t mean hierarchic

@MarqueStuddock @BronWen727104 @smashbaals Submitting to doesn’t mean hierarchically underneath as in a command/control structure. That’s not the NT model. It means not always doing what you want but

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-11

@FNANVG @LionofJudah444 @oliverburdick The church obeys Christ…yes. But when it comes to subjection, this is mutual because it’s not about hierarchy. Jesus doesn’t say that He takes authority over His bride—His authority is for her benefit. She sits ...

@FNANVG @LionofJudah444 @oliverburdick The church obeys Christ…yes. But when it comes to subjection, this is mutual because it’s not about hierarchy. Jesus doesn’t say that He takes authority over His

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-11

@FNANVG @oliverburdick If a man is godly and doesn’t have to submit to anyone th

@FNANVG @oliverburdick If a man is godly and doesn’t have to submit to anyone then why is Eph 5:21 saying that we subject ourselves to one another out of a fear of Christ? Don’t men fear Christ?

Eph 5:21 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-10

@JonByers186054 @dalepartridge Mutual submission is the beauty of the Kingdom of Christ who says that to be the greatest is to be the slave of all! I don’t reject any part of scripture or even the smallest parts of grammar or the context. The only ...

@JonByers186054 @dalepartridge Mutual submission is the beauty of the Kingdom of Christ who says that to be the greatest is to be the slave of all! I don’t reject any part of scripture or even the sm

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-10

@JonByers186054 @dalepartridge I don’t think you know what these words mean. You think that mutual submission between Christ and His bride means that the bride is God and Christ is a slave or something. That’s not how this works! It is an attitude of...

@JonByers186054 @dalepartridge I don’t think you know what these words mean. You think that mutual submission between Christ and His bride means that the bride is God and Christ is a slave or somethin

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-10

@JonByers186054 @dalepartridge There is mutual submission between Christ and His bride. We receive the resurrected body, the same one Jesus will have. We receive His inheritance and will be made sinless. What precisely is there to rule over? Does thi...

@JonByers186054 @dalepartridge There is mutual submission between Christ and His bride. We receive the resurrected body, the same one Jesus will have. We receive His inheritance and will be made sinle

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-10

@JonByers186054 @dalepartridge Submitting is something both do to one another. T

@JonByers186054 @dalepartridge Submitting is something both do to one another. The only verse that speaks of authority in the relationship is actually 1Co 7:3-4 and it is equal. Kind of messes with y

1Co 7:3-4 debate
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 2025-06-06

@baptistvibes Also, about Elisha, in older English, one would call his senior “m

@baptistvibes Also, about Elisha, in older English, one would call his senior “my lord” which is like the word “sir”. It is a common term of respect, not a claim of slavery or total submission. Elisha

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-06

@baptistvibes First, Sarah only called Abraham “lord” in her private thoughts. T

@baptistvibes First, Sarah only called Abraham “lord” in her private thoughts. There is no evidence that he was her commander/authority. Especially since God old Abraham to obey Sarah in Ge 21:12 in t

Ge 21:12 debate
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