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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-26

@JonLawr45183174 @ScottCross_8 @jhillky2 @masonmennenga The church doesn’t have

@JonLawr45183174 @ScottCross_8 @jhillky2 @masonmennenga The church doesn’t have a tithe. I was talking about the church.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-26

@Jeff20058181 @masonmennenga No, you are not to be compelled to give. The Bible affirms the rights to personal property. Giving has to be a choice. To illustrate, look what Peter said to Ananias: "While it remained unsold, did it not remain your ow...

@Jeff20058181 @masonmennenga No, you are not to be compelled to give. The Bible affirms the rights to personal property. Giving has to be a choice. To illustrate, look what Peter said to Ananias: "W

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-26

@JonLawr45183174 @ScottCross_8 @jhillky2 @masonmennenga I'm a Canadian, so don't worry about whatever politics you think I have an agenda about. The Bible is unclear concerning the life of the unborn? Really? "Before I formed you in the womb I knew...

@JonLawr45183174 @ScottCross_8 @jhillky2 @masonmennenga I'm a Canadian, so don't worry about whatever politics you think I have an agenda about. The Bible is unclear concerning the life of the unborn

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-26

@JonLawr45183174 @ScottCross_8 @jhillky2 @masonmennenga Well, Paul and Jesus are not in disagreement. I've met people that I would give $20 to and then he would give that away and steal from the grocery store! And he was on welfare. He wanted me to ...

@JonLawr45183174 @ScottCross_8 @jhillky2 @masonmennenga Well, Paul and Jesus are not in disagreement. I've met people that I would give $20 to and then he would give that away and steal from the groc

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-26

@JonLawr45183174 @ScottCross_8 @jhillky2 @masonmennenga No one is hopefully advo

@JonLawr45183174 @ScottCross_8 @jhillky2 @masonmennenga No one is hopefully advocating for the misuse or misapplication of scripture. Just highlighting these to capture both sides.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-26

@joosedotson @kristenmcknight 1Co 6:2-3 says that saints will one day judge the world and angels. This supports the idea that all humans should work on their ability to discern and judge matters. In fact, in 1Co 11:10 Paul says that women should have...

@joosedotson @kristenmcknight 1Co 6:2-3 says that saints will one day judge the world and angels. This supports the idea that all humans should work on their ability to discern and judge matters. In f

1Co 11:10 1Co 6:2-3 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-26

@john_hand83 @AskelandMike @masonmennenga Where is Job given a second wife?

@john_hand83 @AskelandMike @masonmennenga Where is Job given a second wife?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-26

@pudgenet @MikeWingerii There's no positive sense in which a man is said to authentein anyone, so you cannot use a hapax legomenon to establish such doctrine. Since the letter's purpose was about false teaching, you cannot just infer this is about wo...

@pudgenet @MikeWingerii There's no positive sense in which a man is said to authentein anyone, so you cannot use a hapax legomenon to establish such doctrine. Since the letter's purpose was about fals

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-25

@pudgenet @MikeWingerii I suspected that. Where does the Bible say that women ca

@pudgenet @MikeWingerii I suspected that. Where does the Bible say that women cannot be elders? Are you thinking of 1Ti 3:2? https://t.co/4GUOXr1fL9

1Ti 3:2 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-25

@john_hand83 @masonmennenga Please show me where the Bible says that being rich

@john_hand83 @masonmennenga Please show me where the Bible says that being rich is a sin? Notice that Paul does not command those who are rich to become materially poor to enter heaven, but to be gene

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-25

@pudgenet @MikeWingerii Thanks. There are differences between men and women, bot

@pudgenet @MikeWingerii Thanks. There are differences between men and women, both physical and emotional. But not so different that they both cannot lead or that women should be excluded from serving

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-25

@masonmennenga What don’t they believe about what the Bible says about rich peop

@masonmennenga What don’t they believe about what the Bible says about rich people? Is being rich a sin?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-25

@thomas1sams @MikeWingerii We have many places in scripture where sin is made clear. This is important because you cannot continue to sin unrepentantly and be saved. yet we have no scripture that says that a woman leading men or serving as an elder o...

@thomas1sams @MikeWingerii We have many places in scripture where sin is made clear. This is important because you cannot continue to sin unrepentantly and be saved. yet we have no scripture that says

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-25

@thomas1sams @MikeWingerii In that way of arguing, then men are gifted to lead o

@thomas1sams @MikeWingerii In that way of arguing, then men are gifted to lead other men (excluding women and children and teenagers). Last I checked, men seem to believe they get to lead everyone as

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-25

@thomas1sams @MikeWingerii "Men need respect...primarily"⎯try disrespecting wome

@thomas1sams @MikeWingerii "Men need respect...primarily"⎯try disrespecting women and see how that goes. "Women need love primarily"⎯if a wife hates or doesn't love her husband, but still respects hi

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-25

@thomas1sams @MikeWingerii How is it 'more egalitarian'? Scripture commands us a

@thomas1sams @MikeWingerii How is it 'more egalitarian'? Scripture commands us all to love. If men struggle more with love, why doesn't this exclude them from leadership? See how this works?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-25

@thomas1sams @MikeWingerii I think we still struggle with the same problems. But

@thomas1sams @MikeWingerii I think we still struggle with the same problems. But the issue I have with how this is characterized is that this is somehow proof that women cannot co-lead their families

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-25

@Whitehorse1255 @MikeWingerii Whether the men take greater risks or not has nothing to do with the truth that women are not forbidden from serving as elders. Further, I can demonstrate that there are many women who have risked their lives for the gos...

@Whitehorse1255 @MikeWingerii Whether the men take greater risks or not has nothing to do with the truth that women are not forbidden from serving as elders. Further, I can demonstrate that there are

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-25

@MikeWingerii Authority is commanding demons to leave and they leave. Leadershi

@MikeWingerii Authority is commanding demons to leave and they leave. Leadership is service not command and control. Complementarians misunderstand leadership.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-24

@Tailfeathers_WA @StylesMcFiles @MikeWingerii Show me how this demonstrates that you follow scripture: "Don’t have anything to do with foolish and stupid arguments, because you know they produce quarrels. And the Lord’s servant must not be quarrelso...

@Tailfeathers_WA @StylesMcFiles @MikeWingerii Show me how this demonstrates that you follow scripture: "Don’t have anything to do with foolish and stupid arguments, because you know they produce quar

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-23

@StylesMcFiles @MikeWingerii I have no argument with Paul (see below). My argume

@StylesMcFiles @MikeWingerii I have no argument with Paul (see below). My argument is with you, your condemning unseen motives and your calling me to repent of something that is not a sin. https://t.c

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-23

@StylesMcFiles @MikeWingerii I don't hate the differences that God designed into male and female. Assuming an inner motive of hatred is not cool. I just don't think we should be forbidding what God doesn't forbid. We need those differences for a tru...

@StylesMcFiles @MikeWingerii I don't hate the differences that God designed into male and female. Assuming an inner motive of hatred is not cool. I just don't think we should be forbidding what God d

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-23

@carol66944 @Crystalisives @CherylSchatz That is correct. It is not an explicit statement. However, the scripture isn’t pablum, but rather meat and we are supposed to chew on it and draw reasonable conclusions from the text. This is a reasonable conc...

@carol66944 @Crystalisives @CherylSchatz That is correct. It is not an explicit statement. However, the scripture isn’t pablum, but rather meat and we are supposed to chew on it and draw reasonable co

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-21

@lastritesbefore So he didn’t wash your pastor’s feet, right? So your pastor is not qualified to serve as a pastor? Since: a: he is not an apostle and was not directly chosen by Christ, b: he is a gentile, and c: Jesus didn’t wash his feet …is that...

@lastritesbefore So he didn’t wash your pastor’s feet, right? So your pastor is not qualified to serve as a pastor? Since: a: he is not an apostle and was not directly chosen by Christ, b: he is a ge

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-20

@carol66944 I think I'm now convinced that Paul is indeed explaining why he is w

@carol66944 I think I'm now convinced that Paul is indeed explaining why he is writing the requirements listed in 1Ti 3:1-13 concerning overseers and deacons⎯how that one ought to behave. Thanks for

1Ti 3:1-13 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-20

@carol66944 When someone is trying to rob you, do you call 9-1-1 or the police o

@carol66944 When someone is trying to rob you, do you call 9-1-1 or the police or...your pastor (or start reading scripture to him)? Not that this can't work⎯I've heard it has⎯but in general, evil is

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-20

@carol66944 The subject of δεῖ is always 3rd person singular in the New Testamen

@carol66944 The subject of δεῖ is always 3rd person singular in the New Testament. The subject has to be determined by the context. δεῖ implies necessity or obligation. Paul uses it instead of "you"

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-20

@carol66944 Government doesn't restrain evil? Really? The Christian may silence

@carol66944 Government doesn't restrain evil? Really? The Christian may silence the objections of foolish people, but it doesn't stop the thief from stealing. Only the government has the authority to

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-18

@TheVaxScene @ManiCompreshun2 @MikeWingerii Wait, the Hebrew scripture on the account about creation and the fall in Eden is a lie created to deceive? Then why does Jesus, Paul and Jude all refer to it? (Mt 19:4-6; Mk 10:6-9; 1Co 15:22,45-49; 2Co 1...

@TheVaxScene @ManiCompreshun2 @MikeWingerii Wait, the Hebrew scripture on the account about creation and the fall in Eden is a lie created to deceive? Then why does Jesus, Paul and Jude all refer to

1Co 15:22 1Ti 2:13-14 2Co 11:3 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-18

@dantheman278 @MikeWingerii Mike is complementarian and believes that it is the

@dantheman278 @MikeWingerii Mike is complementarian and believes that it is the man's responsibility alone to be an elder and to be the final authority in the home. https://t.co/mcCOGijq3H

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-18

@dantheman278 @MikeWingerii This is not about the fact that both men and women c

@dantheman278 @MikeWingerii This is not about the fact that both men and women can be wrong, but what specifically happened in the garden of Eden so that we can understand the scriptures that referenc

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-17

@TruthSynod @MikeWingerii Thanks for sharing your opinion. Now please show me w

@TruthSynod @MikeWingerii Thanks for sharing your opinion. Now please show me where a man is explicitly called a ‘pastor’ (poimen) in the New Testament.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-17

@Robert_S_Morley @Protestia The word "apocalypse" comes from the Greek word "ἀποκάλυψις" (apokalypsis), which means "revelation," "unveiling," or "disclosure." It literally translates to "an uncovering" from the Greek words "apo," meaning "from" or "...

@Robert_S_Morley @Protestia The word "apocalypse" comes from the Greek word "ἀποκάλυψις" (apokalypsis), which means "revelation," "unveiling," or "disclosure." It literally translates to "an uncoverin

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-17

@Robert_S_Morley @Protestia Well, I’m a Canadian, and my pastor doesn’t talk about Trump. So I’m not directly involved, but I do have opinions. I’m not ignoring biblically sound requirements ‘that should be expected from any human leader.’ No one is ...

@Robert_S_Morley @Protestia Well, I’m a Canadian, and my pastor doesn’t talk about Trump. So I’m not directly involved, but I do have opinions. I’m not ignoring biblically sound requirements ‘that sho

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-15

@Methodios007 I explained already that almost all of the New Testament books and

@Methodios007 I explained already that almost all of the New Testament books and letters identify the author or provide sufficient clues to know who the author is including consistency with other writ

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-15

@Methodios007 Listen, I recognize that if you recognize that the EO hierarchy and bishops and priests are not required, this is a fundamental shift for you and will be hard to accept and admit. That's ok. So long as you and I agree on the fundamental...

@Methodios007 Listen, I recognize that if you recognize that the EO hierarchy and bishops and priests are not required, this is a fundamental shift for you and will be hard to accept and admit. That's

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-15

@Methodios007 Many people misinterpret scripture, including the EO and RC church

@Methodios007 Many people misinterpret scripture, including the EO and RC churches!

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-15

@Methodios007 In as much as they claim to have the correct interpretation of scripture, that's easy: I can read it and check it for myself. Scripture doesn't need a priest or bishop to tell me what it means unless I have have no knowledge of it. You ...

@Methodios007 In as much as they claim to have the correct interpretation of scripture, that's easy: I can read it and check it for myself. Scripture doesn't need a priest or bishop to tell me what it

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-14

@Methodios007 You mean can I go back to the original autographs and validate from the hand writing that it was the apostle himself? Obviously I cannot do that. All the books of the New Testament identify the author except for Hebrews, and 1 and 3 Joh...

@Methodios007 You mean can I go back to the original autographs and validate from the hand writing that it was the apostle himself? Obviously I cannot do that. All the books of the New Testament ident

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-14

@Methodios007 Like the Bereans: I examine what Paul and Peter and the others sai

@Methodios007 Like the Bereans: I examine what Paul and Peter and the others said against the prior revelation in the Old Testament.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-14

@Methodios007 Just like the Bereans who tested what Paul said against the Old Te

@Methodios007 Just like the Bereans who tested what Paul said against the Old Testament and confirmed his teaching. I can tell the same way.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-14

@Methodios007 Because we can readily identify the hard things Paul writes and ho

@Methodios007 Because we can readily identify the hard things Paul writes and how people misinterpret his writing just as Peter described. It happens even today!

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-14

@Methodios007 Sure, you can use Greek if you want, though you still need to accurately represent it in English since that’s how we are conversing. Who are the following texts speaking about/to? Who is the us? The you? "To him who loves *us* and has...

@Methodios007 Sure, you can use Greek if you want, though you still need to accurately represent it in English since that’s how we are conversing. Who are the following texts speaking about/to? Who i

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-14

@BahBahBased @smashbaals I am convinced by scripture that women are not excluded

@BahBahBased @smashbaals I am convinced by scripture that women are not excluded from serving as elders or pastoral work like counselling or leadership roles.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-14

@Methodios007 We don’t use Greek terms. We just call them elders or overseers.

@Methodios007 We don’t use Greek terms. We just call them elders or overseers.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-14

@Methodios007 The Greek word πρεσβύτερος (presbyteros), which literally means "elder" is used to denote someone recognized with wisdom and the ability to lead and teach and with godly character. The term for overseer is ἐπίσκοπος (episkopos) which t...

@Methodios007 The Greek word πρεσβύτερος (presbyteros), which literally means "elder" is used to denote someone recognized with wisdom and the ability to lead and teach and with godly character. The

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-14

@Methodios007 They merely recognized what was already being recognized by the body. The only reason they made it official canon was because abuse of challenges to recognized inspired scripture. People were adding to it. BTW, why all the special vest...

@Methodios007 They merely recognized what was already being recognized by the body. The only reason they made it official canon was because abuse of challenges to recognized inspired scripture. People

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-14

@mountain_diva @smashbaals Which scripture explicitly calls a man a pastor (poim

@mountain_diva @smashbaals Which scripture explicitly calls a man a pastor (poimen) in the New Testament?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-14

@LandOnYourHome @smashbaals Except we don’t trust someone because of their pedig

@LandOnYourHome @smashbaals Except we don’t trust someone because of their pedigree, gender or qualifications. Paul commended the Berean for not taking him as an apostle just at his word but checking

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-14

@HasDiscernment @smashbaals What if she serves because she understands the Bible

@HasDiscernment @smashbaals What if she serves because she understands the Bible doesn’t forbid women from serving as elders and pastors? How is this prideful?

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