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Scripture Commentary article 2006-12-13

Can Only Men Judge Right From Wrong In The Church

I read with interest Wayne Grudem’s claim that 1 Cor. 14:34 means that women are to “keep silent”regarding weighing of the oral prophecies in the assembly

1 Corinthians 6:2 1 Corinthians 6:3 Lamentations 1 1 Corinthians 14 Complementarianism
Scripture Commentary article 2006-12-09

Does God Have One Unique Law Part Three

In this part three of “Does God have one unique law. ” we will be discussing the last set of circumstances that set apart the “law” that complementarians say God made that forbids godly Christian women from teaching correct biblical doctrine to men

1 Corinthians 7:10 1 Corinthians 7:18 1 Corinthians 7:20 1 Timothy 2 Complementarianism
Scripture Commentary article 2006-11-22

Could The Messiah Have Been A Woman

Since God is neither male nor female, some have suggested that the Messiah could have been born a female. I would respectfully like to differ with that view

1 Corinthians 15:45 1 Samuel 15:23 1 Timothy 2:14 1 Timothy 2 Genesis & Creation Adam & Eve
Scripture Commentary article 2006-11-15

What Women Really Want

In Genesis chapter 3 God speaks to Eve about her future. Unfortunately God’s words have been interpreted by male expositors in a way that makes God out to be a false prophet

Genesis 3:16 Genesis 3:23 Genesis 4:7 Genesis & Creation
Scripture Commentary article 2006-09-23

Another Complementarian Pastor Responds

I am preparing a talk on women in ministry partly based on questions and challenges presented to me by a complementarian Pastor from a large denomination which restricts women from teaching the bible to men. Here are excerpts that he gave regarding our DVD teaching series on Women in Ministry:

1 Corinthians 14:34-35 1 Corinthians 14 Women in Leadership Complementarianism
Scripture Commentary article 2006-09-23

Can Complementarians Agree To Disagree

I sent a copy of our DVD “Women in Ministry Silenced or Set Free. ” to the Council on Biblical Manhood and Womanhood in February of 2006 and this summer I finally received a response

John 3:4 John 3:6 Lamentations 6:1 1 Timothy 2 Women in Leadership Complementarianism
Scripture Commentary article 2006-04-06

Doesnt 1 Timothy 13 List Only Males As False Teachers

> Q: In WIM you say that 1 Timothy 1:3 “charge some that they teach no other doctrine” means people male or female. However isn’t the technical grammar of “some” as singular masculine

1 Timothy 1:3 2 Timothy 3:17 Acts 1 1 Timothy 2
Scripture Commentary tweet 2026-03-21

@fab1usger @Crystalisives @TabeStorm @MikeWingerii BTW, I'm assuming that we were already agreeing to disagree this entire time we are discussing this. When we refuse to continue, that might be called "disagreeing to disagree" or something. 😅 Please...

@fab1usger @Crystalisives @TabeStorm @MikeWingerii BTW, I'm assuming that we were already agreeing to disagree this entire time we are discussing this. When we refuse to continue, that might be called

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2026-03-21

"...I am still a man and my wife is still a woman and you are supposed to behave

"...I am still a man and my wife is still a woman and you are supposed to behave like that, and that's why scripture's like 'you can't have a man laying with a man the way that he lays with a woman'..

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2026-01-08

@ronhenzel @ReformedDoc I am not setting up a false dichotomy. I am not saying it is either prophecy or plan. I am saying that prophecy does not automatically equal God’s decretive will. Scripture itself makes that distinction. Jesus prophesied Jeru...

@ronhenzel @ReformedDoc I am not setting up a false dichotomy. I am not saying it is either prophecy or plan. I am saying that prophecy does not automatically equal God’s decretive will. Scripture its

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-11-29

@TheGermanicist @bulldogbkb Hm. Let’s see. 1. “then shall they be gods, because they have no end” (Mosiah 15:23; cf. 3 Nephi 12:48; Moroni 7:48). Bible: - “Before Me there was no God formed, And there will be none after Me.” (Is 43:10) - “I am the ...

@TheGermanicist @bulldogbkb Hm. Let’s see. 1. “then shall they be gods, because they have no end” (Mosiah 15:23; cf. 3 Nephi 12:48; Moroni 7:48). Bible: - “Before Me there was no God formed, And the

3 Nephi 12:48 Is 43:10 Moroni 7:48 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-10-23

@Toneskeee An entire church is said to be possibly deceived like Eve. “But I am

@Toneskeee An entire church is said to be possibly deceived like Eve. “But I am afraid that, as the serpent deceived Eve by his trickery, your minds will be led astray from the simplicity and purity

2 Co 11:3 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-10-21

@ElifNull @smashbaals In Ro 11, Paul explicitly contrasts Israel and Gentiles throughout: “I am speaking to you who are Gentiles…” (Ro 11:13) “A partial hardening has happened to Israel until the fullness of the Gentiles has come in” (Ro 11:25) If...

@ElifNull @smashbaals In Ro 11, Paul explicitly contrasts Israel and Gentiles throughout: “I am speaking to you who are Gentiles…” (Ro 11:13) “A partial hardening has happened to Israel until the fu

Ro 11:13 Ro 11:25 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-10-11

@Contains_NaCl @LaughingBrook @Toneskeee I see. I beg to differ. Paul says whil

@Contains_NaCl @LaughingBrook @Toneskeee I see. I beg to differ. Paul says while churches can be deceived like Eve… “But I am afraid that, as the serpent deceived Eve by his cunning, your minds will

2Co 11:3 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-10-11

@Toneskeee I am not reformed but go to a reformed church and have a lot of refor

@Toneskeee I am not reformed but go to a reformed church and have a lot of reformed friends😊

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-10-05

@JohnRayKite @TheLaurenChen You are using a similar argument to what I am except I am combining the clear reading “I do not permit a woman to teach” with the context about stopping false teaching and drawing the only reasonable logical conclusion. I...

@JohnRayKite @TheLaurenChen You are using a similar argument to what I am except I am combining the clear reading “I do not permit a woman to teach” with the context about stopping false teaching and

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-10-05

@JohnRayKite @TheLaurenChen Curious…who was Paul speaking to in the following? W

@JohnRayKite @TheLaurenChen Curious…who was Paul speaking to in the following? Women? Only women can be tricked? “I am afraid that, as the serpent deceived Eve by his trickery, your minds will be led

2Co 11:3 question
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 Paul calls the Israelites his "kinsmen ACCORDING TO THE FLESH" “I am telling the truth in Christ, I am not lying; my conscience testifies with me in the Holy Spirit, that I have great sorrow and unceasing grief in my heart. For I coul...

@HvacRoar24011 Paul calls the Israelites his "kinsmen ACCORDING TO THE FLESH" “I am telling the truth in Christ, I am not lying; my conscience testifies with me in the Holy Spirit, that I have great

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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 2025-09-30

@Pri_sonMike @_JonChilds @Tony_717 @rcsprouljr To @_JonChilds - my intention is not to bash you. It is to highlight where LDS teaching differs from the Bible. I can be convinced I am wrong LDS teaching but if you want to change my views about Christ...

@Pri_sonMike @_JonChilds @Tony_717 @rcsprouljr To @_JonChilds - my intention is not to bash you. It is to highlight where LDS teaching differs from the Bible. I can be convinced I am wrong LDS teachi

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-09-10

@autocorrect2_0 @Rick07200430 @wichman_matthew @CherylSchatz Paul is specificall

@autocorrect2_0 @Rick07200430 @wichman_matthew @CherylSchatz Paul is specifically writing to Gentile believers. The “you” is Gentile believers… “But I am speaking to you who are Gentiles…” (Ro 11:13)

Ro 11:13 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-08-12

@DanielT46640724 @BertinMbokish @SocietyOfStChad @BishopJaxi Yes, Jesus says “this is my body” but He also said “I am the door” (Jn 10:7). We are supposed to be able to understand from the context that He is speaking metaphorically. And yes, you are...

@DanielT46640724 @BertinMbokish @SocietyOfStChad @BishopJaxi Yes, Jesus says “this is my body” but He also said “I am the door” (Jn 10:7). We are supposed to be able to understand from the context tha

Jn 10:7 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-08-12

@DanielT46640724 @BishopJaxi I appreciate that you are willing to offend for the

@DanielT46640724 @BishopJaxi I appreciate that you are willing to offend for the sake of truth. That is a noble thing. I am speaking boldly because when you bow down to a wafer, you are doing somethin

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-08-09

@YesThatCollin @Davis_Carlton84 @jaaonpe @Eric_Conn @iliketopreach I care only f

@YesThatCollin @Davis_Carlton84 @jaaonpe @Eric_Conn @iliketopreach I care only for competence. I am currently attending a complementarian church so I’m completely willing for that to be a male.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-27

@DoctrineTruth @CherylSchatz @JoeyRogersMBC First you must establish that I am g

@DoctrineTruth @CherylSchatz @JoeyRogersMBC First you must establish that I am going against the clear teaching of scripture. The clear teaching is that those teaching heresy should stop. My motive i

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-16

@BaptistBavinck @Soteriology101 What leads you to believe I am unwise and unteac

@BaptistBavinck @Soteriology101 What leads you to believe I am unwise and unteachable?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-16

@BawitdaBavinck What is the problem that you see with what I posted and what I s

@BawitdaBavinck What is the problem that you see with what I posted and what I stand for? Do you know I am currently part of a reformed church?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-13

@robotcop1984 @sola_chad I am not sure how much you know Greek, but while the Greek in 1Ti 3:1-7 uses masculine forms, this is often how one writes in Koine when speaking generically. There are no male pronouns in the text. Check for yourself. As I s...

@robotcop1984 @sola_chad I am not sure how much you know Greek, but while the Greek in 1Ti 3:1-7 uses masculine forms, this is often how one writes in Koine when speaking generically. There are no mal

1Ti 3:1-7 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-09

@carol66944 @KennethOrtiz @BronWen727104 @Paula_333 “…what I am writing is the Lord’s command” —but this is not v34-35. If it was, it would be in the law (Gen—Deut) and there is no law that silences women in the assembly. But it is part of the oral t...

@carol66944 @KennethOrtiz @BronWen727104 @Paula_333 “…what I am writing is the Lord’s command” —but this is not v34-35. If it was, it would be in the law (Gen—Deut) and there is no law that silences w

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-08

@OSRDwarf2 @DrCalumMiller Eve allowed the serpent to whisper? Wasn't it Adam who was told to guard the garden? He was right there beside her the whole time. So then it was Adam who allowed the serpent to speak. But don't forget that Paul shows even ...

@OSRDwarf2 @DrCalumMiller Eve allowed the serpent to whisper? Wasn't it Adam who was told to guard the garden? He was right there beside her the whole time. So then it was Adam who allowed the serpent

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-07

@BronWen727104 @Paula_333 @WayneShaff60221 Thanks for repeating that since I am

@BronWen727104 @Paula_333 @WayneShaff60221 Thanks for repeating that since I am muted. I wonder why she doesn’t mute you since we both believe the same thing more or less. Interesting…

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-07

@OrinRomine No, the context is that Paul wrote to Timothy to remind him to “remain on at Ephesus so that you would instruct certain people not to teach strange doctrines…” (1Ti 1:3). Paul reiterates, “I am writing these things to you, hoping to come ...

@OrinRomine No, the context is that Paul wrote to Timothy to remind him to “remain on at Ephesus so that you would instruct certain people not to teach strange doctrines…” (1Ti 1:3). Paul reiterates,

1Ti 1:3 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-06

@Paula_333 Well, Paula, I would like you to actually walk through and show where

@Paula_333 Well, Paula, I would like you to actually walk through and show where I am twisting scripture. This has nothing to do with what I like or don't like.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-04

@thebrighttunnel @Rach4Patriarchy I am not conflating anything. I never said women were stronger than men in general. And conserving the actual Biblical intention should be considered true conservatism. Tell me please: were women equally saved befor...

@thebrighttunnel @Rach4Patriarchy I am not conflating anything. I never said women were stronger than men in general. And conserving the actual Biblical intention should be considered true conservatis

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-04

@Ashwin_Vengayil @EricisAmerican @Protestia Well, I may be tainted by the Benny Hinn style of knocking people over, people falling back and laughing hysterically. I am glad you shared that experience from Roger Olsen. You are right, just because it i...

@Ashwin_Vengayil @EricisAmerican @Protestia Well, I may be tainted by the Benny Hinn style of knocking people over, people falling back and laughing hysterically. I am glad you shared that experience

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-02

@MackDonahue He surely can be disappointed that egalitarianism is spreading and becoming more popular. So? Fix that by gently and patiently correcting it with the truth (as he sees it). PS> I am currently part of a complementarian church. I don't...

@MackDonahue He surely can be disappointed that egalitarianism is spreading and becoming more popular. So? Fix that by gently and patiently correcting it with the truth (as he sees it). PS> I am c

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-02

@MackDonahue No, you are twisting my words!! I am asking him to repent for being divisive. He is telling me to repent from spreading egalitarian teaching. How is he being divisive? By telling those *he himself* claims differ in secondary matters to...

@MackDonahue No, you are twisting my words!! I am asking him to repent for being divisive. He is telling me to repent from spreading egalitarian teaching. How is he being divisive? By telling those

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-02

@MackDonahue Hang on⎯I'm not asking Mike to repent of his complementarian teaching. Therein lies the difference. I am currently part of a complementarian church! I know how to get along with those I disagree with!! I'm asking him to retract his divi...

@MackDonahue Hang on⎯I'm not asking Mike to repent of his complementarian teaching. Therein lies the difference. I am currently part of a complementarian church! I know how to get along with those I d

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-30

@darylsterk Paul’s letter to Timothy is explicitly to stop strange doctrines clouding the gospel of salvation which is by faith from spreading at the church in Ephesus. While it is certainly possible that more is going on here as you describe, I am n...

@darylsterk Paul’s letter to Timothy is explicitly to stop strange doctrines clouding the gospel of salvation which is by faith from spreading at the church in Ephesus. While it is certainly possible

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-30

@Am1argento @dalepartridge I see, so Jesus never existed but Paul did? And Paul fabricated Jesus so that he could get himself killed for preaching this Jesus who he claimed was raised bodily from the dead? “For the resurrection of the dead I am on t...

@Am1argento @dalepartridge I see, so Jesus never existed but Paul did? And Paul fabricated Jesus so that he could get himself killed for preaching this Jesus who he claimed was raised bodily from the

Ac 24:21 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-18

@Reneechop I myself said empathy doesn’t mean accepting false teaching. Literally anything untethered from truth is problematic. I am most certainly interesting in truth. Because I disagree with you doesn’t mean that I’m not interesting in truth. Th...

@Reneechop I myself said empathy doesn’t mean accepting false teaching. Literally anything untethered from truth is problematic. I am most certainly interesting in truth. Because I disagree with you

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-18

@Reneechop First you told me that women are more easily deceived than men, and then after I carefully explained my position verse by verse and showed how it makes sense of everything in the context and the grammar, you then tell me I am deceived and ...

@Reneechop First you told me that women are more easily deceived than men, and then after I carefully explained my position verse by verse and showed how it makes sense of everything in the context an

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-13

@DwightsWordOTD Egalitarianism is only a slippery slope if you believe it by rejecting what Paul wrote. I am not rejecting anything Paul wrote. I believe every word and all the grammar is inspired. Denial of Christ the Creator? Since when did I do t...

@DwightsWordOTD Egalitarianism is only a slippery slope if you believe it by rejecting what Paul wrote. I am not rejecting anything Paul wrote. I believe every word and all the grammar is inspired. D

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-12

@BronWen727104 @MarqueStuddock @smashbaals Exactly. In fact, I am my wife’s help

@BronWen727104 @MarqueStuddock @smashbaals Exactly. In fact, I am my wife’s helper a lot of the time because of my physical strength.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-10

@JonByers186054 @dalepartridge If you think I am possessed by the antichrist, I’

@JonByers186054 @dalepartridge If you think I am possessed by the antichrist, I’m not sure you even know what that is! Re-read what I wrote. How is Jesus subjugating His bride when it is for the bene

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-30

@dalepartridge Also, note how Paul applies how Eve was deceived to the whole Corinthian church (which includes many men): “But I am afraid that, as the serpent deceived Eve by his craftiness, your minds will be led astray from the simplicity and pur...

@dalepartridge Also, note how Paul applies how Eve was deceived to the whole Corinthian church (which includes many men): “But I am afraid that, as the serpent deceived Eve by his craftiness, your mi

2Co 11:3 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-26

@Calebclind231 @JamesPelton18 @autocorrect2_0 James, please provide me a list of people explicitly identified as pastor or elder or overseer in the New Testament. What I am looking for is the name of a person and a statement clearly identifying them ...

@Calebclind231 @JamesPelton18 @autocorrect2_0 James, please provide me a list of people explicitly identified as pastor or elder or overseer in the New Testament. What I am looking for is the name of

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-25

@JonByers186054 @NateSchlomann I am not arguing for women to replace men as the boss over their husbands but as equal co-partners who serve one another and serve others together without hierarchy. Whether the woman works at home, both, the man does o...

@JonByers186054 @NateSchlomann I am not arguing for women to replace men as the boss over their husbands but as equal co-partners who serve one another and serve others together without hierarchy. Whe

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-20

@StevenG57428175 Catholic refers to the universal church. I am Catholic, but not

@StevenG57428175 Catholic refers to the universal church. I am Catholic, but not Roman Catholic. God inspired and preserved the scriptures.

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