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@TDisputations Except Paul wasn't saying that godly women couldn't teach the tru

@TDisputations Except Paul wasn't saying that godly women couldn't teach the truth. https://t.co/YjFKhdD3bw

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@GuyJones1111 Technically, she would be violating what that verse says, but sinc

@GuyJones1111 Technically, she would be violating what that verse says, but since Paul was quoting from the letter the Corinthians wrote and refuting it, then she's not violating scripture. https://t.

1 Tim 2:11-15 1 Timothy 2:11-12 general

RT @ryanschatz: 4/🧵 Exposition of 1 Tim 2:11-15 (part 3) 1 Timothy 2:11-12 ⎯⎯⎯

RT @ryanschatz: 4/🧵 Exposition of 1 Tim 2:11-15 (part 3) 1 Timothy 2:11-12 ⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯ 4-1. Paul then switches to the singular form in verse…

@agtheinfamous Hm. You could show him that Paul is quoting from the letter from

@agtheinfamous Hm. You could show him that Paul is quoting from the letter from the Corinthians in vs34-35 and then refuting them in v36: “What? came the word of God out from you? or came it unto you

@TomBuck Tom, 1Ti 2:12 is not referring to all women and Paul didn't direct Timo

@TomBuck Tom, 1Ti 2:12 is not referring to all women and Paul didn't direct Timothy to stop anyone from teaching truth to anyone. You have to read it in context. https://t.co/YjFKhdCvlY

1Ti 2:12 commentary

1Co 14:34-35 1Co 14:36 question

@Dirty_Casualty So men don't teach false doctrine? 1Co 14:34-35 is actually a qu

@Dirty_Casualty So men don't teach false doctrine? 1Co 14:34-35 is actually a quote from the letter from the Corinthians which Paul refutes in v36: “What? came the word of God out from you [men]? or c

@TDisputations Well, yes it does...except Paul is quoting from the letter the Co

@TDisputations Well, yes it does...except Paul is quoting from the letter the Corinthians wrote and then refuting them: “What? came the word of God out from you [men]? or came it unto you [men] only?”

@BogdanOancea77 @JoanBandy In Romans 16, Paul mentions several women whom he praises for their work and contributions to the early Christian community, highlighting their roles and leadership. Here are the women mentioned: 1. Phoebe (Ro 16:1-2) - De...

@BogdanOancea77 @JoanBandy In Romans 16, Paul mentions several women whom he praises for their work and contributions to the early Christian community, highlighting their roles and leadership. Here ar

Ro 16:1-2 debate

@JoanBandy @BogdanOancea77 Joan is correct. Paul is using kephale to describe so

@JoanBandy @BogdanOancea77 Joan is correct. Paul is using kephale to describe source relationships. Here's an exposition on 1Co 11:3. https://t.co/PoTw2iBRgT

1Co 11:3 general

@BogdanOancea77 @JoanBandy Mike excluded the view that worked because he claims that "Paul wasn't an Atticist." He also looked almost exclusively at the noun and not the verb usage (which is extremely rare). When you exclude the explanation that wor...

@BogdanOancea77 @JoanBandy Mike excluded the view that worked because he claims that "Paul wasn't an Atticist." He also looked almost exclusively at the noun and not the verb usage (which is extremely

@JoanBandy @BogdanOancea77 That's right. If Paul meant authority, why did he choose such an extremely rare verb even in non-Biblical sources. But with clues from the context and references, we can piece together what Paul is doing and confirm this ne...

@JoanBandy @BogdanOancea77 That's right. If Paul meant authority, why did he choose such an extremely rare verb even in non-Biblical sources. But with clues from the context and references, we can pie

@Carol52538896 @Revelation_14_7 The Apostle Paul didn’t have it wrong. I’m argui

@Carol52538896 @Revelation_14_7 The Apostle Paul didn’t have it wrong. I’m arguing based on what Paul wrote, not the uninspired writings of Chrysostom, Ambrose and Luther. Sola Scriptura

@Revelation_14_7 The letter is written to a specific person, a man named Timothy

@Revelation_14_7 The letter is written to a specific person, a man named Timothy, about stopping “specific people” from teaching “strange doctrines.” As Paul says in 1Ti 3:15, he wrote Timothy to show

1Ti 3:15 general

@baste_goblin @Revelation_14_7 @OnionPizza68693 @TomWarlord @EchoToaster_ @Eric_Conn So when Paul says subject yourselves to one another he didn’t mean husbands to wives or pastors to congregants or parents to children? And when he speaks of husban...

@baste_goblin @Revelation_14_7 @OnionPizza68693 @TomWarlord @EchoToaster_ @Eric_Conn So when Paul says subject yourselves to one another he didn’t mean husbands to wives or pastors to congregants or p

@Revelation_14_7 A woman is not women. Is that really so hard? Paul starts by addressing all people, then all men, then all women, then “a woman” which can either be a woman or a wife. It can be generic or specific. He makes it clear that it’s a spec...

@Revelation_14_7 A woman is not women. Is that really so hard? Paul starts by addressing all people, then all men, then all women, then “a woman” which can either be a woman or a wife. It can be gener

@baste_goblin @Revelation_14_7 @OnionPizza68693 @TomWarlord @EchoToaster_ @Eric_Conn Please explain Eph 5:21⎯ "and subject yourselves to one another in the fear of Christ." This is reciprocal. One to another. Did Paul mean to say wives to husbands ...

@baste_goblin @Revelation_14_7 @OnionPizza68693 @TomWarlord @EchoToaster_ @Eric_Conn Please explain Eph 5:21⎯ "and subject yourselves to one another in the fear of Christ." This is reciprocal. One t

Eph 5:21 question

@Revelation_14_7 Yes, he is addressing women in verse 9. Paul knows how to use g

@Revelation_14_7 Yes, he is addressing women in verse 9. Paul knows how to use grammar and if he meant women in verse 15 he would have said so. Try again.

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@baste_goblin @TomWarlord @EchoToaster_ @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_Conn Why do you think I don’t believe this? As the church willingly submits to doing what Jesus wants, so should the wife also do the same to their husbands…and husbands also to their wi...

@baste_goblin @TomWarlord @EchoToaster_ @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_Conn Why do you think I don’t believe this? As the church willingly submits to doing what Jesus wants, so should the wife also do the sa

@Revelation_14_7 @TomWarlord @baste_goblin @EchoToaster_ @Eric_Conn @StoneChoir Which churches are you referring to? I’m referring to the intention Paul had when he was alive which was a problem even in his day but which he suggests will get worse af...

@Revelation_14_7 @TomWarlord @baste_goblin @EchoToaster_ @Eric_Conn @StoneChoir Which churches are you referring to? I’m referring to the intention Paul had when he was alive which was a problem even

@noahbergmann_ @TomWarlord @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_Conn Was Paul’s letter written only to the male elders in Corinth? Really? “To the church of God which is in Corinth, to those who have been sanctified in Christ Jesus, saints by calling, *with all...

@noahbergmann_ @TomWarlord @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_Conn Was Paul’s letter written only to the male elders in Corinth? Really? “To the church of God which is in Corinth, *to those who have been sanctif

@steelmann777 @EchoToaster_ @TomWarlord @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_Conn So she is a

@steelmann777 @EchoToaster_ @TomWarlord @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_Conn So she is a woman and they is all women? Paul write "She (a woman) will be saved...if they (the totality of all women) [bear childre

@MallardReborn @Eric_Conn I’m not the one dismissing it. I have extensively comm

@MallardReborn @Eric_Conn I’m not the one dismissing it. I have extensively commented on it explaining everything so that it all fits what Paul has been saying in his letter. If you are not dismissin

@LutheranLifter Crystal clear there’s a hierarchy? Not sure what you’re smoking but it’s clouding your vision. Paul says "For man does not originate from woman, but woman from man"⎯Paul is giving the reason why a married woman has two "heads" or sou...

@LutheranLifter Crystal clear there’s a hierarchy? Not sure what you’re smoking but it’s clouding your vision. Paul says "For man does not originate from woman, but woman from man"⎯Paul is giving the

@LutheranLifter So the context is that Paul told Timothy to stop people from tea

@LutheranLifter So the context is that Paul told Timothy to stop people from teaching true doctrine? Or did you forget to actually read the rest of the letter?

@frankly_will @LutheranLifter It was the Apostle Paul in his personal letter addressed to Timothy urging him to remain in Ephesus so that he could instruct "certain people" to not teach "strange doctrines" (1Ti 1:3). He wrote so that Timothy would "k...

@frankly_will @LutheranLifter It was the Apostle Paul in his personal letter addressed to Timothy urging him to remain in Ephesus so that he could instruct "certain people" to not teach "strange doctr

1Ti 1:3 1Ti 3:15 general

@chris_jolliff @xTheGoodNews You're kidding! How did the pastor interpret v15? W

@chris_jolliff @xTheGoodNews You're kidding! How did the pastor interpret v15? Who is the she? Who is the they? What did Paul mean by using a definite noun, "the childbearing"?

@MartinMarkLuth1 @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_Conn I have no disagreement with that. P

@MartinMarkLuth1 @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_Conn I have no disagreement with that. Paul doesn't contradict Jesus.

@MartinMarkLuth1 @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_Conn Uh...you quoted 1Ti 2:11-15 which w

@MartinMarkLuth1 @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_Conn Uh...you quoted 1Ti 2:11-15 which was written by Paul. I'm not questioning Jesus' words. I'm asking YOU why you think Paul used the grammar that he used.

1Ti 2:11-15 general

@MartinMarkLuth1 @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_Conn Boys know how to parrot and quote. Show me you actually understand what this passage means in context. Why does Paul use singular "she"? Why does he then use plural "they"? Why does Paul use a definite no...

@MartinMarkLuth1 @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_Conn Boys know how to parrot and quote. Show me you actually understand what this passage means in context. Why does Paul use singular "she"? Why does he then

1Co 7:1 1Cor 14:36 question

@MartinMarkLuth1 @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_Conn Paul is quoting from the letter the

@MartinMarkLuth1 @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_Conn Paul is quoting from the letter the Corinthians wrote (see 1Co 7:1). He ends with: “What? came the word of God out from you [men]? or came it unto you [me

@ChristOverChaos @Eric_Conn Yes, we don't want to be appealing to culture over scripture. This is an important point. If it turns out that Paul is appealing to specific circumstances⎯which depends on the context⎯then if similar circumstances exist, ...

@ChristOverChaos @Eric_Conn Yes, we don't want to be appealing to culture over scripture. This is an important point. If it turns out that Paul is appealing to specific circumstances⎯which depends on

1Co 14:34 1Co 7:1 commentary

@TomWarlord @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_Conn Related to 1Co 14:34, we already know that Paul was responding to things the Corinthians wrote in their letter to him (see 1Co 7:1). Except we don't have quotation marks in the Greek manuscripts. You have to in...

@TomWarlord @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_Conn Related to 1Co 14:34, we already know that Paul was responding to things the Corinthians wrote in their letter to him (see 1Co 7:1). Except we don't have quotat

@PestyMerc @activity_no You know what, let me give you a chance since you seem to know what you are talking about. Please explain 1Ti 2:15 to me. Just one verse. Please tell me: 1. Who is the she 2. Who are the they 3. What is Paul referring to by sa...

@PestyMerc @activity_no You know what, let me give you a chance since you seem to know what you are talking about. Please explain 1Ti 2:15 to me. Just one verse. Please tell me: 1. Who is the she 2. W

1Ti 2:15 general

@activity_no @PestyMerc I quote that text from Peter all the time. You realize that Peter says Paul writes some things that are hard to understand? Yet are you actually suggesting that one of the most debated passages in the Bible is "plain." It's so...

@activity_no @PestyMerc I quote that text from Peter all the time. You realize that Peter says Paul writes some things that are hard to understand? Yet are you actually suggesting that one of the most

1Co 7:8 1Ti 5:14 question

@Eric_Conn @mikeCAburritos On the one hand, Paul says he wants all to remain single as he is (1Co 7:8), and in 1Ti 5:14 he is encouraging young widows to get remarried? Why do you think that is? Notice Paul says "manage their households" which is one...

@Eric_Conn @mikeCAburritos On the one hand, Paul says he wants all to remain single as he is (1Co 7:8), and in 1Ti 5:14 he is encouraging young widows to get remarried? Why do you think that is? Notic

@Eric_Conn @mikeCAburritos Eric, why don't you explain 1Ti 2:15 instead of just quoting literally one of the most debated verses in all the Bible? - Who is the she? Who are the they? - Why did Paul say "She...they"? - Why did Paul use "the childbeari...

@Eric_Conn @mikeCAburritos Eric, why don't you explain 1Ti 2:15 instead of just quoting literally one of the most debated verses in all the Bible? - Who is the she? Who are the they? - Why did Paul sa

1Ti 2:15 question

@KaiaRichelle Who is the she? Can't be Eve because she cannot do anything at the

@KaiaRichelle Who is the she? Can't be Eve because she cannot do anything at the time of this writing to affect her future salvation. Who is the they? If it is all women, they why didn't Paul write "T

@markjamesadams @AKBrews You might want to learn to read in context, because tha

@markjamesadams @AKBrews You might want to learn to read in context, because that is not what Paul intended by that statement. https://t.co/zkbRDwQWIx

@jhart_21 @Siryoungest @fartomcshitto @mmpadellan Starting with that last verse,

@jhart_21 @Siryoungest @fartomcshitto @mmpadellan Starting with that last verse, most people unfortunately have no idea what Paul is actually meaning by that passage. https://t.co/zkbRDwQWIx

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@edsmith573 @KnightlyMike No, that's not what this verse is teaching. You have t

@edsmith573 @KnightlyMike No, that's not what this verse is teaching. You have to take the context and the grammar seriously to understand what Paul is trying to say. https://t.co/zkbRDwQoSZ

@kevinmfry @godlywomanhood Do you know what Paul means by these verses? https://

@kevinmfry @godlywomanhood Do you know what Paul means by these verses? https://t.co/zkbRDwQoSZ

@Tingamabobz @GeauxGabrielle @myteacherafreak @MissBNasty And just after Paul quotes from the letter from the Corinthians, Paul says to those who are trying to silence half the church, “What? came the word of God out from you [men]? or came it unto y...

@Tingamabobz @GeauxGabrielle @myteacherafreak @MissBNasty And just after Paul quotes from the letter from the Corinthians, Paul says to those who are trying to silence half the church, “What? came the

@GodistheGoal @FlammablePink @GeauxGabrielle @myteacherafreak @MissBNasty Tit 2:3-5 says that older women likewise are to be reverent (just like the men are to be), not malicious gossips (just like men shouldn't be), not enslaved to much wine (same a...

@GodistheGoal @FlammablePink @GeauxGabrielle @myteacherafreak @MissBNasty Tit 2:3-5 says that older women likewise are to be reverent (just like the men are to be), not malicious gossips (just like me

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1Co 14:34-35 1Co 7:1 1Cor 14:36 question

@GodistheGoal @FlammablePink @GeauxGabrielle @myteacherafreak @MissBNasty In 1Co 14:34-35, Paul is quoting from the letter that the Corinthians wrote to him (see 1Co 7:1), and Paul's response to those who are silencing half the body of Christ? “What...

@GodistheGoal @FlammablePink @GeauxGabrielle @myteacherafreak @MissBNasty In 1Co 14:34-35, Paul is quoting from the letter that the Corinthians wrote to him (see 1Co 7:1), and Paul's response to those

@timotheeology @beherleader @FoundersMin @tomascol @conservmillen Origen is like many others, even those who were in the Church of Corinth which Paul rebukes by saying: “What? came the word of God out from you [men]? or came it unto you [men] only?” ...

@timotheeology @beherleader @FoundersMin @tomascol @conservmillen Origen is like many others, even those who were in the Church of Corinth which Paul rebukes by saying: “What? came the word of God out

@beherleader @FoundersMin @tomascol @conservmillen Yes, that is the verse separa

@beherleader @FoundersMin @tomascol @conservmillen Yes, that is the verse separate from its context. What does Paul mean by that statement? https://t.co/zkbRDwQoSZ

@SpecterAndBride And the wife also loves her husband sacrificially since Christ demonstrated how we all love one another. And the husband should respect his wife, because all need respect. What Paul was saying wasn’t one sided, but to deal with spe...

@SpecterAndBride And the wife also loves her husband sacrificially since Christ demonstrated how we all love one another. And the husband should respect his wife, because all need respect. What Paul

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@FaithWithMase @MichelleDLesley In order to obey 1Ti 2:12, you have to know what

@FaithWithMase @MichelleDLesley In order to obey 1Ti 2:12, you have to know what it means. And if you don't know what Paul's concluding statements mean in v15, then how can you know what v12 means? ht

1Ti 2:12 commentary

@ncksmith You might have missed the post I put in the thread. Paul was correctin

@ncksmith You might have missed the post I put in the thread. Paul was correcting a problem, not encouraging what was already culturally commonplace. How? Take a look 👇 https://t.co/Z58JiQI6JM