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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-07

@Ryan_Adair_A @DelaKram75 So women cannot share a message God put on their heart

@Ryan_Adair_A @DelaKram75 So women cannot share a message God put on their heart or teach true doctrine in a home with say 15 people gathering in it? Is that what you really believe and practice?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-06

@DelaKram75 @GWFarnsworth So women can teach themselves n the context of Sunday

@DelaKram75 @GWFarnsworth So women can teach themselves n the context of Sunday school? I’m puzzled what is so special about corporate worship.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-06

@daynajblack @BubbleLad777 @masonmennenga The Bible is intended to be meditated

@daynajblack @BubbleLad777 @masonmennenga The Bible is intended to be meditated on. It is not like eating pablum. God wants you to think.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-06

@BoilerLevi @KaeleyT For a perspective which I think aligns with all the details

@BoilerLevi @KaeleyT For a perspective which I think aligns with all the details in the context of 1 Timothy related to verse 12, see the following. https://t.co/ZQizsThBcj

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-06

@BoilerLevi @KaeleyT As an egalitarian, I’ve gotten along well in complementarian churches, though maybe it’s because my wife doesn’t feel led to preach or join the elders. Some comp churches won’t allow me to join the leadership team just for disagr...

@BoilerLevi @KaeleyT As an egalitarian, I’ve gotten along well in complementarian churches, though maybe it’s because my wife doesn’t feel led to preach or join the elders. Some comp churches won’t al

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-06

@KaeleyT @pauldirks Paul, the problem is that the texts used to support male exc

@KaeleyT @pauldirks Paul, the problem is that the texts used to support male exclusiveness for certain things like preaching, teaching men and other leadership roles are being misinterpreted.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-06

@masonmennenga Curious. This is one person we have clear testimony that he is condemned, so how is he reconciled? Jesus refers to Judas as "the son of destruction" (or "perdition"), saying, "None of them perished except the son of destruction, so th...

@masonmennenga Curious. This is one person we have clear testimony that he is condemned, so how is he reconciled? Jesus refers to Judas as "the son of destruction" (or "perdition"), saying, "None of

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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 2024-09-05

@BernieDainton @TimAAmor That translation is not accurate. Looking at Mk 1:15, the NASB translates it as, “The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand; repent and believe in the gospel.” The phrase "is at hand" (Greek: ἤγγικεν, ēngiken...

@BernieDainton @TimAAmor That translation is not accurate. Looking at Mk 1:15, the NASB translates it as, “The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand; repent and believe in the gospel.”

Mk 1:15 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-26

@ronhenzel Does all this talk about the freedoms Roman women had apply to Greek

@ronhenzel Does all this talk about the freedoms Roman women had apply to Greek and Jewish women?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-26

@ronhenzel Thanks for the history of the Romans. Just wondering…did the church

@ronhenzel Thanks for the history of the Romans. Just wondering…did the church of Ephesus consist in the majority of Romans? What about Greeks and Jews?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-24

@martyrian_slave @ronhenzel No, v22 is not pointless because it deals with issues in the marriage where women were being treated as slaves and as property and baby machines and housemaids. Paul wants the wives to see their submission to mimick that o...

@martyrian_slave @ronhenzel No, v22 is not pointless because it deals with issues in the marriage where women were being treated as slaves and as property and baby machines and housemaids. Paul wants

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-24

@theBaxterian @carol66944 @ronhenzel Because I believe Paul is correcting a problem with the way the wives are already subject to their husbands. There is likely a resentment rather than a serving like she serves Christ. It is meant to elevate her an...

@theBaxterian @carol66944 @ronhenzel Because I believe Paul is correcting a problem with the way the wives are already subject to their husbands. There is likely a resentment rather than a serving lik

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-24

@FitoPadillaVera Thanks for interacting with my breakdown of Josh’s message and your characterization of my approach. Being open to dialogue is great! I recognize complementarians want to Biblical. Yes, I could switch to Gal 3:26-28, but I think we...

@FitoPadillaVera Thanks for interacting with my breakdown of Josh’s message and your characterization of my approach. Being open to dialogue is great! I recognize complementarians want to Biblical.

Gal 3:26-28 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-24

@martyrian_slave @ronhenzel It doesn’t have to say for men to submit to women be

@martyrian_slave @ronhenzel It doesn’t have to say for men to submit to women because it applies to all. Of course not in the way that husbands and wives submit to each other (for the equal authority

1Co 7:4 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-24

@JoshuaSethSchu1 Maybe this is a good argument for female pastors. Think about t

@JoshuaSethSchu1 Maybe this is a good argument for female pastors. Think about the only avenue women have for counseling from a pastor is from a man.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-24

@theBaxterian @carol66944 @ronhenzel The text doesn’t have to tell husbands to submit to their wives because the general statement is made to all believers. Just because the husband is the kephale doesn’t mean he has authority over his wife. In fact...

@theBaxterian @carol66944 @ronhenzel The text doesn’t have to tell husbands to submit to their wives because the general statement is made to all believers. Just because the husband is the kephale do

1Co 7:4 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-24

@Sacred_Panda_ Thanks for providing the definition! Yes, Paul is using this term to declare that all believers are to treat all other believers in a preferential manner. Just because a word is used in the context of military rank and hierarchy does n...

@Sacred_Panda_ Thanks for providing the definition! Yes, Paul is using this term to declare that all believers are to treat all other believers in a preferential manner. Just because a word is used in

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-23

@ReformedCaio @ronhenzel So the situation that wives found themselves in at that time has nothing to do with why Paul especially addressed wives? Given Paul’s inclusive statements for all to serve each other, that we are to mimic Christ and Jesus’ o...

@ReformedCaio @ronhenzel So the situation that wives found themselves in at that time has nothing to do with why Paul especially addressed wives? Given Paul’s inclusive statements for all to serve ea

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-23

@ronhenzel Yes, true, wives submit. No disagreement there. And now tell me why

@ronhenzel Yes, true, wives submit. No disagreement there. And now tell me why husbands do not also submit? Did you read anywhere that commands husbands *not* to submit? Eph 5:21 and Phil 2.

Eph 5:21 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-23

@QueenBubie01 It seems to be a natural outflow of the teaching. But I know many

@QueenBubie01 It seems to be a natural outflow of the teaching. But I know many complementarians that live like egalitarians because it obviously feels wrong to overrule your wife.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-23

@JohnWil71685113 @howertonjosh I’m always curious why people understand that men are not to cover their heads but women are. I cover 1Co 11:3 in the attached post. The problem is that we read head and understand it to mean authority over. If Paul me...

@JohnWil71685113 @howertonjosh I’m always curious why people understand that men are not to cover their heads but women are. I cover 1Co 11:3 in the attached post. The problem is that we read head an

1Co 11:3 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-23

@Altheia_01 @howertonjosh Complementarian theology feeds pride. I’m just hoping

@Altheia_01 @howertonjosh Complementarian theology feeds pride. I’m just hoping more of those caught into this theology thinking it is Jesus’ intent will see that it is not.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-23

@DMurzea Hm. Maybe I haven’t heard enough of his sermons, but for a complementarian preach, I didn’t think this was too bad. I clearly disagreed with many of his arguments (especially their one sidedness), but to be fair, he did say some very good th...

@DMurzea Hm. Maybe I haven’t heard enough of his sermons, but for a complementarian preach, I didn’t think this was too bad. I clearly disagreed with many of his arguments (especially their one sidedn

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-23

@Altheia_01 @howertonjosh Yes! Exactly! I’m surprised Josh doesn’t acknowledge t

@Altheia_01 @howertonjosh Yes! Exactly! I’m surprised Josh doesn’t acknowledge this but it’s likely because of the same overliteralization that is driving his complementarian theology.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-23

@howertonjosh Finally, @howertonjosh I think this was a pretty good message for a complementarian. You said a few rough things and made it seem to me that egalitarians are worldly and unbiblical, but overall, if I had a complementarian friend, I thin...

@howertonjosh Finally, @howertonjosh I think this was a pretty good message for a complementarian. You said a few rough things and made it seem to me that egalitarians are worldly and unbiblical, but

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-23

@howertonjosh [31:14] “There’s a line in the movie [My Big Fat Greek Wedding] where one of the ladies says ‘the husband is the head, but the wife is the neck. She can turn him any way she wants.’ Now, kinda funny, but also kind of demonic, little dem...

@howertonjosh [31:14] “There’s a line in the movie [My Big Fat Greek Wedding] where one of the ladies says ‘the husband is the head, but the wife is the neck. She can turn him any way she wants.’ Now,

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-23

[30:48] “Husbands, are you seeing a theme? I want to bless and protect my wife.

[30:48] “Husbands, are you seeing a theme? I want to bless and protect my wife. In all those things, Janet might say I disagree but there’s moments I’ll defer.” Yes and this is because he is serving

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-23

“You should submit like Jesus submitted to His head, God the Father in Gethsemen

“You should submit like Jesus submitted to His head, God the Father in Gethsemene.” [23:50] This arrangement has the woman playing the part of “the human” and the husband the part of “God” and is why

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-23

Howerton—frantically waving his arms—then makes a list of important caveats (“for the internet” 😂), some of which are necessary for comps to state. He believes women can be CEOs but at home, the husband is the boss. Not all comps believe this! My t...

Howerton—frantically waving his arms—then makes a list of important caveats (“for the internet” 😂), some of which are necessary for comps to state. He believes women can be CEOs but at home, the husb

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-23

“What’s your headship to look like? I’m willing to die for your blessing, protec

“What’s your headship to look like? I’m willing to die for your blessing, protection and flourishing” [19:26]. This is a nice framing for a complementarian, but being willing to die for some future o

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-23

This idea that kephale means “authority over” is not a foregone conclusion. In f

This idea that kephale means “authority over” is not a foregone conclusion. In fact, complementarian commentator Leon Morris makes this very observation in his commentary on 1Co 11:3 👇 /23 https://t.c

1Co 11:3 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-23

“I refuse to rob the women of our church of the discipleship they need to grow o

“I refuse to rob the women of our church of the discipleship they need to grow out of fear” [6:31]. This is great! More preachers should speak what they believe is true instead of caving because of f

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-23

He notes that pastors often pull back on dealing with the sins of women because

He notes that pastors often pull back on dealing with the sins of women because they don’t want to get “feminist crushed” [4:07]. Swaying his hips, says the perceived reaction to this is “you’re just

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-23

He notes that the reason he is not nervous preaching this sermon is because at L

He notes that the reason he is not nervous preaching this sermon is because at Lakepointe, they have women of God who want the truth of God spoken to them. 🙄 Ok, but the egalitarian women I know also

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-23

What I noticed is that pastors that speak on male female relationships and advoc

What I noticed is that pastors that speak on male female relationships and advocate for the complementarian view spend a lot of time warming the audience up for what they are about to hear. Howerton d

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-22

@MythosMayhem You are right that perfect love casts out fear. And those who have Christ living in them won’t serve out of fear of judgment. That said, this reverence (or “fear”) isn’t about being afraid of judgment, but about honoring Christ’s exampl...

@MythosMayhem You are right that perfect love casts out fear. And those who have Christ living in them won’t serve out of fear of judgment. That said, this reverence (or “fear”) isn’t about being afra

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-14

RT @ambercfischer: Unpopular opinion: women's ministry isn't problematic because

RT @ambercfischer: Unpopular opinion: women's ministry isn't problematic because it's teaching theology. Women's ministry is problematic be…

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-13

@ThatSarahLynn @JamMom89 @Yeshua438849431 @firegirl2510 @Chad4328 I’m confused—an entire set of requirements? Yes, Jesus is the “chief shepherd” and as such is the only one explicitly called out as a pastor. Peter exhorts the elders to shepherd. Ho...

@ThatSarahLynn @JamMom89 @Yeshua438849431 @firegirl2510 @Chad4328 I’m confused—an entire set of requirements? Yes, Jesus is the “chief shepherd” and as such is the only one explicitly called out as a

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-13

@ThatSarahLynn @JamMom89 @Yeshua438849431 @firegirl2510 @Chad4328 So do we have

@ThatSarahLynn @JamMom89 @Yeshua438849431 @firegirl2510 @Chad4328 So do we have a single male in the New Testament who is explicitly called a pastor?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-13

@ThatSarahLynn @JamMom89 @Yeshua438849431 @firegirl2510 @Chad4328 I was wondering if you can find any New Testament elder or apostle or anyone that is called a pastor. But if you want to consider the Old Testament: “While he was still talking with ...

@ThatSarahLynn @JamMom89 @Yeshua438849431 @firegirl2510 @Chad4328 I was wondering if you can find any New Testament elder or apostle or anyone that is called a pastor. But if you want to consider the

Ge 29:9 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-13

@ThatSarahLynn @JamMom89 @Yeshua438849431 @firegirl2510 @Chad4328 Sarah, please

@ThatSarahLynn @JamMom89 @Yeshua438849431 @firegirl2510 @Chad4328 Sarah, please find a male who is identified as a pastor. Please try. Let's say you find 1. Does that prove that women were not serving

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-13

@ThatSarahLynn @JamMom89 @Yeshua438849431 @firegirl2510 @Chad4328 Whatever this woman was doing Paul says "I do not permit." But we have no positive instance where authentein is used for men, so we don't know why Paul uses this extremely rare verb. A...

@ThatSarahLynn @JamMom89 @Yeshua438849431 @firegirl2510 @Chad4328 Whatever this woman was doing Paul says "I do not permit." But we have no positive instance where authentein is used for men, so we do

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-13

@ThatSarahLynn @JamMom89 @Yeshua438849431 @firegirl2510 @Chad4328 Yes, Paul wrot

@ThatSarahLynn @JamMom89 @Yeshua438849431 @firegirl2510 @Chad4328 Yes, Paul wrote to Timothy, but his purpose was clearly described to stop false teaching. The broader context helps fill in the detail

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-13

@rofbethany @BrandonGra53760 There is no command that only men rule. Women teach

@rofbethany @BrandonGra53760 There is no command that only men rule. Women teaching truth to others including men is not listed in any list of sins. I’m afraid you are mistaken.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-11

@JamMom89 @firegirl2510 @Chad4328 The Bible says what? Jesus is the kephale of every man, meaning every human. As for 1Co 14:34, Paul is quoting the Judiazers who wrote in the letter *from* the Corinthians which he responds with: "What? came the wo...

@JamMom89 @firegirl2510 @Chad4328 The Bible says what? Jesus is the kephale of every man, meaning every human. As for 1Co 14:34, Paul is quoting the Judiazers who wrote in the letter *from* the Corin

1Co 14:34 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-11

@JamMom89 @firegirl2510 @Chad4328 God has always had authority⎯what is your point? Where does the Bible say women cannot lead? The reason the serpent chose the woman is because she didn’t have the experience with God that Adam did and so could be d...

@JamMom89 @firegirl2510 @Chad4328 God has always had authority⎯what is your point? Where does the Bible say women cannot lead? The reason the serpent chose the woman is because she didn’t have the e

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-10

@bannedgroyper23 @WalmartThomist You probably shouldn't misinterpret Paul either

@bannedgroyper23 @WalmartThomist You probably shouldn't misinterpret Paul either. https://t.co/XIjnmMzrMD

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-10

@davidguzik If women cannot judge prophecy, how is it that they will one day joi

@davidguzik If women cannot judge prophecy, how is it that they will one day join the rest of the saints and judge the world and the angels (1Co 6:2-3)? 🧐 1Co 14:34-35 is clearly a quote from the let

1Co 14:34-35 1Co 6:2-3 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-06

@MikeWingerii @verygayp complementarian didn’t make your list?

@MikeWingerii @verygayp complementarian didn’t make your list?

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