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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-12

@Oneantifem Differences in physical strength are evident. Not that a woman cannot open the jar or lift the heavy box but that I’m more suited to the physical tasks when there’s a load to be shared. But to force my wife to not do physical tasks is goi...

@Oneantifem Differences in physical strength are evident. Not that a woman cannot open the jar or lift the heavy box but that I’m more suited to the physical tasks when there’s a load to be shared. Bu

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-11

@VCITW @riemersonck American slavery was the bad kind. And many believed that th

@VCITW @riemersonck American slavery was the bad kind. And many believed that the Bible supported it and emancipating slavery was anti biblical.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-09

@Writerwhsmith @JamesPelton18 This is absolutely correct! It is a word used in the verb form only once in the New Testament and only 8 other times in antiquity. It is extremely rare and one would wonder why Paul chose this specific word to mean norma...

@Writerwhsmith @JamesPelton18 This is absolutely correct! It is a word used in the verb form only once in the New Testament and only 8 other times in antiquity. It is extremely rare and one would wond

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-07

@MikeStalingrad @BeanofChrist @jtdxn_ Show me a single example of where the Apostles interpreted this as taking a place in government. None of them did. And they were all martyred for preaching the gospel, not for trying to enact anti-abortion laws (...

@MikeStalingrad @BeanofChrist @jtdxn_ Show me a single example of where the Apostles interpreted this as taking a place in government. None of them did. And they were all martyred for preaching the go

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-06

@zie95776 @BahBahBased @MikeWingerii Why did Paul write ‘a woman’ instead of ‘women’ like in vs9-10? Why did Paul use authentein, a verb form that is only found once in the Bible and 8 times in antiquity if he meant normal authority? Paul notes tha...

@zie95776 @BahBahBased @MikeWingerii Why did Paul write ‘a woman’ instead of ‘women’ like in vs9-10? Why did Paul use authentein, a verb form that is only found once in the Bible and 8 times in antiq

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-31

@KittyMitchell7 @B_Christs_Amb @NamedWar @wolfeman2120 @ScottCross_8 @TheMuppetP

@KittyMitchell7 @B_Christs_Amb @NamedWar @wolfeman2120 @ScottCross_8 @TheMuppetPastor I found the following comments from DeSantis helpful. https://t.co/gzNw0KPYwg

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-31

@ScottCross_8 @wolfeman2120 @NamedWar @TheMuppetPastor @KittyMitchell7 Yes, I’m

@ScottCross_8 @wolfeman2120 @NamedWar @TheMuppetPastor @KittyMitchell7 Yes, I’m calling into question whether there was a fair judgment. I have no interest in wanting an abuser to escape fair judgment

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-31

@my_square_inch @ZacharyGarris Except I don’t extract it out of its context (per

@my_square_inch @ZacharyGarris Except I don’t extract it out of its context (personal instruction to Timothy about dealing with false teachers), change its grammar to plural and then make a rule based

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-31

@LogicSaysBurn @Cooper9DL Fundamentally it’s the context that determines meaning; the range of meaning or past usage merely informs how Paul might have been using the word. So regardless, you have to go to the text in context as the final arbiter as ...

@LogicSaysBurn @Cooper9DL Fundamentally it’s the context that determines meaning; the range of meaning or past usage merely informs how Paul might have been using the word. So regardless, you have to

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-14

@JerLeff @marduk_aza @paulogia0 Evolution as defined by variation within a species is well founded. Whether it really explains monkey->human kind of changes seems unsubstantiated. Natural selection doesn’t operate without life and reproduction wh...

@JerLeff @marduk_aza @paulogia0 Evolution as defined by variation within a species is well founded. Whether it really explains monkey->human kind of changes seems unsubstantiated. Natural selectio

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-13

@Robert_S_Morley @5cd5945b24ec495 @ronhenzel @GarOHoff @StanfieldBrent1 @Idolkiller The granting of Life in Himself means His humanity. For if Jesus did not have life in Himself then He stopped being God. If so, then for the time He was a baby then t...

@Robert_S_Morley @5cd5945b24ec495 @ronhenzel @GarOHoff @StanfieldBrent1 @Idolkiller The granting of Life in Himself means His humanity. For if Jesus did not have life in Himself then He stopped being

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-24

Leon Morris, a complementarian commentator, says in 1Cor 11:3 that κεφαλή (gr:ke

Leon Morris, a complementarian commentator, says in 1Cor 11:3 that κεφαλή (gr:kephale, or head in english) does *NOT* mean authority over or the controller in antiquity... 🤯 👇👇👇 https://t.co/CQoDw1dx1

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-24

@ronhenzel @AleahPursley So how is it that you say somehow a godly woman teaching truth to men or pastoring is in the same category as a woman saying she is a man or wanting to change her s3x or living contrary to s3x confined to marriage which is be...

@ronhenzel @AleahPursley So how is it that you say somehow a godly woman teaching truth to men or pastoring is in the same category as a woman saying she is a man or wanting to change her s3x or livin

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-29

@CaidenHooks @MikeWingerii @copper_teal Except you are not judging his false teaching or false prophecy but the *manner and authenticity* of his recanting that specific teaching. It wasn’t done in a convincing way to you, so you claim he lied. Whethe...

@CaidenHooks @MikeWingerii @copper_teal Except you are not judging his false teaching or false prophecy but the *manner and authenticity* of his recanting that specific teaching. It wasn’t done in a c

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-22

@fuckolivegarden @CoreyJMahler So I have to agree with things I don’t find subst

@fuckolivegarden @CoreyJMahler So I have to agree with things I don’t find substantiated in scripture? I think not. But I am certainly open to the best challenges out there and was looking…

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-21

@ronhenzel Ron, the verb authentein is rare showing up something like 8 times in

@ronhenzel Ron, the verb authentein is rare showing up something like 8 times in antiquity. How can you say it is “hardly rare”? Are you serious?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-15

@avyargo @plumlee_ann @MikeWingerii I've watched Mike's 43 hours of videos. 1Ti 2:12 is not an imperative, is in the context of stopping false teaching (not stopping anyone from teaching the truth), and has a word that is only used once in scripture...

@avyargo @plumlee_ann @MikeWingerii I've watched Mike's 43 hours of videos. 1Ti 2:12 is not an imperative, is in the context of stopping false teaching (not stopping anyone from teaching the truth),

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-15

@peace_got @ScottCross_8 @pastherandie @5pur5y @CharmyRosewolf @JoanBandy @MikeW

@peace_got @ScottCross_8 @pastherandie @5pur5y @CharmyRosewolf @JoanBandy @MikeWingerii It's important not that you agree but that you can see that many egalitarians have strong and substantiated bibl

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-15

@EtAbundatGratia @mythreesonsb @MikeWingerii Whoops... haha. Sorry, read too fast. 1Ti 2:12 doesn't say "must not be a woman" but "I do not permit a woman to teach or authentein a man." Paul doesn't mean a woman cannot teach truth to a man as a Bere...

@EtAbundatGratia @mythreesonsb @MikeWingerii Whoops... haha. Sorry, read too fast. 1Ti 2:12 doesn't say "must not be a woman" but "I do not permit a woman to teach or authentein a man." Paul doesn't

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-14

@ncksmith @Crystalisives @MikeWingerii Mike sees male-only leadership as simply a matter of ordained order. He learns from women theologians, behaves in an egalitarian manner towards decision making with his wife, and is generally wanting women to pa...

@ncksmith @Crystalisives @MikeWingerii Mike sees male-only leadership as simply a matter of ordained order. He learns from women theologians, behaves in an egalitarian manner towards decision making w

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-14

@peace_got @ScottCross_8 @pastherandie @5pur5y @CharmyRosewolf @JoanBandy @MikeWingerii James also appears to ignore 1T 1. Why does he start at chapter 2? He also fails to see how his view of Paul’s teaching would be substantiated in the Old Testamen...

@peace_got @ScottCross_8 @pastherandie @5pur5y @CharmyRosewolf @JoanBandy @MikeWingerii James also appears to ignore 1T 1. Why does he start at chapter 2? He also fails to see how his view of Paul’s t

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-13

@peace_got @JollyStine @ymmotrojam @ronhenzel @MikeWingerii You can't just keep restating like a dog with a bone. There is no imperative in there, Paul doesn't use the usual word for authority⎯in fact, its a word only used about 8 times in antiquity ...

@peace_got @JollyStine @ymmotrojam @ronhenzel @MikeWingerii You can't just keep restating like a dog with a bone. There is no imperative in there, Paul doesn't use the usual word for authority⎯in fact

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-11

@Torncurtainorg @Gabe_Torrez7 @MikeWingerii I do not follow Rick Warren. While I

@Torncurtainorg @Gabe_Torrez7 @MikeWingerii I do not follow Rick Warren. While I believe he is correct on the egalitarian issue, I also think that non-Christians get this one right too. Neither do I n

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-10

Please take back calling for repentance for something Egalitarians believe is ri

Please take back calling for repentance for something Egalitarians believe is right and have Biblical substantiation for; do not call for dividing our churches! For the love of God and for the sake

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-09

@deadtosin610 @TentSpike You are presuming that the Bible substantiates your vie

@deadtosin610 @TentSpike You are presuming that the Bible substantiates your view. It is difficult to have a discussion when you are just right. Feel free to disagree but substantiate your claim.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-26

@MartinMarkLuth1 @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_Conn Luther was an anti-semite who also

@MartinMarkLuth1 @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_Conn Luther was an anti-semite who also thought James was an "epistle of straw" and both it and Revelation shouldn't be in the Bible. Luther wasn't perfect.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-25

@ReformedRant @PastorMark Really! So the verses before and after are referring to widows and how they should act in providing for their parents and other dependents (remember, they are widows so there’s no man involved) and you think v8 is talking ab...

@ReformedRant @PastorMark Really! So the verses before and after are referring to widows and how they should act in providing for their parents and other dependents (remember, they are widows so there

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-13

@terryne02461221 @Vestwitt @HwsEleutheroi So long as you keep following the Watchtower’s twisting of scripture you will not be able to see or believe what scripture actually teaches. Again—you must believe that God became man, that Jesus came in the...

@terryne02461221 @Vestwitt @HwsEleutheroi So long as you keep following the Watchtower’s twisting of scripture you will not be able to see or believe what scripture actually teaches. Again—you must b

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-19

@EnderWender1 4️⃣ Leon Morris quotes from the LSJ: 3. It is easy to be too definite in interpreting head in this verse. We use the term often for a person in authority (cf. ‘Heads of State’), but this usage was unknown in antiquity (except for a few...

@EnderWender1 4️⃣ Leon Morris quotes from the LSJ: 3. It is easy to be too definite in interpreting head in this verse. We use the term often for a person in authority (cf. ‘Heads of State’), but thi

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-12

@kelcy_lowry @JeremyMBauman @hamillaaron @MarkGrote You are free to share your opinions without substantiating them if you choose, but the fact that we disagree is already on the table. Also, treating women as equal in that those of godly character ...

@kelcy_lowry @JeremyMBauman @hamillaaron @MarkGrote You are free to share your opinions without substantiating them if you choose, but the fact that we disagree is already on the table. Also, treatin

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-04

@CameronGunn1863 @twigsally @smashbaals This is a strange argument for someone s

@CameronGunn1863 @twigsally @smashbaals This is a strange argument for someone supposedly wanting everyone to follow the Bible. Does one's opinions matter based on where they are from or based on scr

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-11-30

@ymmotrojam Paul’s not granting permission…he’s assuming they are and speaking a

@ymmotrojam Paul’s not granting permission…he’s assuming they are and speaking about head coverings while they are doing it. You are presuming that they could not pray without permission, but that is

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-11-24

@3HillsMinor @Rattle_Resists @Kdubtru @michael_ronning Paul is most certainly an overseer! Seriously, on what basis can you substantiate your claim? He is probably the quintessential model of one⎯taking care over multiple churches, writing letters,...

@3HillsMinor @Rattle_Resists @Kdubtru @michael_ronning Paul is most certainly an overseer! Seriously, on what basis can you substantiate your claim? He is probably the quintessential model of one⎯ta

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-11-08

@PogromsRComing Seriously? You really think I’m Jewish? You don’t even know me… Your antisemitism is really problematic though. Paul, whom you claim to listen to says this: "I say then, God has not rejected His people, has He? Far from it! For I...

@PogromsRComing Seriously? You really think I’m Jewish? You don’t even know me… Your antisemitism is really problematic though. Paul, whom you claim to listen to says this: "I say then, God has n

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-11-04

@devonsworth @Based_Byzantine @YungDipper6969 So there’s another way for women t

@devonsworth @Based_Byzantine @YungDipper6969 So there’s another way for women to be saved? That makes no sense. And what is the fate of the single and widows? It is imperative that we understand 1

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-24

@Based_Byzantine @HabitualLinest @Booksbyjess__ @smashbaals BTW, if you have access to search the Greek text, just look these works up yourself and you will see how episkopos and presbyteros are used interchangeably and poimen is assumed (as no one i...

@Based_Byzantine @HabitualLinest @Booksbyjess__ @smashbaals BTW, if you have access to search the Greek text, just look these works up yourself and you will see how episkopos and presbyteros are used

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-24

@Based_Byzantine @HabitualLinest @Booksbyjess__ @smashbaals That's what it has b

@Based_Byzantine @HabitualLinest @Booksbyjess__ @smashbaals That's what it has become to be, but all have the precise same requirements scripturally. Whether one is over multiple churches or over one

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-24

@Based_Byzantine @HabitualLinest @Booksbyjess__ @smashbaals All churches have bi

@Based_Byzantine @HabitualLinest @Booksbyjess__ @smashbaals All churches have bishops because its the same as elder/overseer/pastor.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-24

@Based_Byzantine @HabitualLinest @Booksbyjess__ @smashbaals Oh, please show me where Timothy is called a bishop? I see all these terms, bishop/overseer/elder/pastor to all end up meaning the same thing as they end up being used interchangeably, but ...

@Based_Byzantine @HabitualLinest @Booksbyjess__ @smashbaals Oh, please show me where Timothy is called a bishop? I see all these terms, bishop/overseer/elder/pastor to all end up meaning the same thi

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-24

@Based_Byzantine @HabitualLinest @Booksbyjess__ @smashbaals Bishops/elders/pasto

@Based_Byzantine @HabitualLinest @Booksbyjess__ @smashbaals Bishops/elders/pastors/overseers are all interchangeable in scripture. We use the term elders and pastors. So no and yes.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-24

@Based_Byzantine @HabitualLinest @Booksbyjess__ @smashbaals Bishop/overseer (ἐπίσκοπος, episkopos) and elder (πρεσβύτερος, presbyteros) are used interchangeably in scripture when speaking of leaders in the church. We might use them differently now, ...

@Based_Byzantine @HabitualLinest @Booksbyjess__ @smashbaals Bishop/overseer (ἐπίσκοπος, episkopos) and elder (πρεσβύτερος, presbyteros) are used interchangeably in scripture when speaking of leaders i

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-24

@Based_Byzantine @HabitualLinest @Booksbyjess__ @smashbaals It was a personal letter of instruction and encouragement to Timothy which we can benefit from. But in order to benefit from it, we have to ascertain what Paul meant by what he said to Timo...

@Based_Byzantine @HabitualLinest @Booksbyjess__ @smashbaals It was a personal letter of instruction and encouragement to Timothy which we can benefit from. But in order to benefit from it, we have to

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-24

@HabitualLinest @Based_Byzantine @Booksbyjess__ @smashbaals Acts 17:10-11⎯"The brothers immediately sent Paul and Silas away by night to Berea, and when they arrived they went into the Jewish synagogue. Now these Jews were more noble than those in Th...

@HabitualLinest @Based_Byzantine @Booksbyjess__ @smashbaals Acts 17:10-11⎯"The brothers immediately sent Paul and Silas away by night to Berea, and when they arrived they went into the Jewish synagogu

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-24

@HabitualLinest @Based_Byzantine @Booksbyjess__ @smashbaals What? Obedience to

@HabitualLinest @Based_Byzantine @Booksbyjess__ @smashbaals What? Obedience to scripture is what the scripture is sufficient for: every. good. work.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-24

@Based_Byzantine @HabitualLinest @Booksbyjess__ @smashbaals I agree Paul is saying that a woman, a specific deceived woman, is not to “authentein” over a man, her husband. Paul uses Adam and Eve as prototypes of this couple in Ephesus. The husband ...

@Based_Byzantine @HabitualLinest @Booksbyjess__ @smashbaals I agree Paul is saying that a woman, a specific deceived woman, is not to “authentein” over a man, her husband. Paul uses Adam and Eve as p

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-24

@Based_Byzantine @HabitualLinest @Booksbyjess__ @smashbaals I’m taking what Paul said very seriously, in the context of the letter, understanding it was a personal correspondence between Paul and Timothy for the purpose of encouraging him in his role...

@Based_Byzantine @HabitualLinest @Booksbyjess__ @smashbaals I’m taking what Paul said very seriously, in the context of the letter, understanding it was a personal correspondence between Paul and Timo

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-24

@Based_Byzantine @HabitualLinest @Booksbyjess__ @smashbaals So you want me to scour everything that was stated in the patristics to find things that they taught that are not found in scripture? I certainly could, though I have other things to do and...

@Based_Byzantine @HabitualLinest @Booksbyjess__ @smashbaals So you want me to scour everything that was stated in the patristics to find things that they taught that are not found in scripture? I cer

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-24

@Based_Byzantine @HabitualLinest @Booksbyjess__ @smashbaals Paul is saying that this specific deceived woman who is teaching false doctrine is to receive instruction quietly with submissiveness. She is to be corrected and to submit to correction. P...

@Based_Byzantine @HabitualLinest @Booksbyjess__ @smashbaals Paul is saying that this specific deceived woman who is teaching false doctrine is to receive instruction quietly with submissiveness. She

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-24

@Based_Byzantine @HabitualLinest @Booksbyjess__ @smashbaals There’s nothing wrong with the patristic writings unless they are seen as adding something missing from scripture or contradicting something in scripture. Scripture is sufficient and the me...

@Based_Byzantine @HabitualLinest @Booksbyjess__ @smashbaals There’s nothing wrong with the patristic writings unless they are seen as adding something missing from scripture or contradicting something

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-24

@HabitualLinest @Based_Byzantine @Booksbyjess__ @smashbaals The scripture doesn’

@HabitualLinest @Based_Byzantine @Booksbyjess__ @smashbaals The scripture doesn’t list only patience. Where do you get that idea?

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