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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-03

@harmonizedgrace The Bible doesn’t tell wives to *obey* their husbands in everyt

@harmonizedgrace The Bible doesn’t tell wives to *obey* their husbands in everything. What verse are you quoting?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-11-28

@autocorrect2_0 Eph 5:21 has to include husbands submitting to their wives in th

@autocorrect2_0 Eph 5:21 has to include husbands submitting to their wives in the fear of Christ. Whatever the following verses are meaning they cannot mean that submission is one way only.

Eph 5:21 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-25

@thomas1sams @MikeWingerii When the Bible says to love one another, it is not do

@thomas1sams @MikeWingerii When the Bible says to love one another, it is not doing so in a gendered way (Jn 13:34-35). When it says that husbands are to love their wives and wives respect their husba

Jn 13:34-35 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-25

@MikeWingerii PS> Also... Wives should also love their husbands even if they

@MikeWingerii PS> Also... Wives should also love their husbands even if they feel their husband hasn't earned it. Husbands should show respect to their wives even if they feel their wife hasn't e

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-13

@Area121086136 @smashbaals Yes, that’s the definition of authority. But God has

@Area121086136 @smashbaals Yes, that’s the definition of authority. But God has not given husbands the power to give orders to his wife. Submission is not one way but mutual (Eph 5:21)—it means servin

Eph 5:21 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-09

@codyryanyork @smashbaals One sided submission is not what Paul preached! You might note that the verb for “submit” is not even found in v22! Verse 21 is where it is—and it is most definitely mutual, meaning also husbands to wives. Submit doesn’t mea...

@codyryanyork @smashbaals One sided submission is not what Paul preached! You might note that the verb for “submit” is not even found in v22! Verse 21 is where it is—and it is most definitely mutual,

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-08

@harkening @SKokenos @spencer_newell @MikeWingerii If Paul isn’t speaking generically, you have to prove this using other clues in the text. Yet Paul doesn’t explicitly say “an elder must not be a woman” nor does he even use any male pronouns and exp...

@harkening @SKokenos @spencer_newell @MikeWingerii If Paul isn’t speaking generically, you have to prove this using other clues in the text. Yet Paul doesn’t explicitly say “an elder must not be a wom

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-21

@Manny_Clay1 Wives are to be subject to their husbands, yes. But husbands also a

@Manny_Clay1 Wives are to be subject to their husbands, yes. But husbands also are to be subject to their wives. Wives are not like eternal children but are equal partners. Are you married by chance?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-20

@subq We both agree that wives are to submit to their husbands; I believe husbands also to submit to their wives, to stand under them and set aside their own rights or preferences to do what is in the best interests of their wife. I don’t see husban...

@subq We both agree that wives are to submit to their husbands; I believe husbands also to submit to their wives, to stand under them and set aside their own rights or preferences to do what is in the

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-19

@profitecpro 7. The New Testament doesn't support the view that husbands are to

@profitecpro 7. The New Testament doesn't support the view that husbands are to rule over their wives, but to humble themselves and serve them... "and whoever wants to be first among you shall be slav

Mk 10:44 debate
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

@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

@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 2024-08-23

@ReformedCaio @ronhenzel In other words, this was an elimination of hierarchy or

@ReformedCaio @ronhenzel In other words, this was an elimination of hierarchy or rank. It elevated these lowly wives to serve their husbands in the same manner that they were to serve their wives.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-23

@Sacred_Panda_ There is no command for husbands to take authority over their wiv

@Sacred_Panda_ There is no command for husbands to take authority over their wives nor is there a command that wives are not to lead. Co-leading is not a contradiction (unless you preclude it by your

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-23

@ronhenzel Paul’s subject doesn’t change from Eph 5:21 just because the focus we

@ronhenzel Paul’s subject doesn’t change from Eph 5:21 just because the focus went to specific concerns with the way husbands and wives were treating each other. I haven’t dodged anything. Isn’t clai

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

@ReformedCaio @ronhenzel Excellent observation. Given wives were already being treated as property and slaves of their husbands, what do you think Paul’s intent was here? I think it was to elevate how they saw their service. Rather than a position o...

@ReformedCaio @ronhenzel Excellent observation. Given wives were already being treated as property and slaves of their husbands, what do you think Paul’s intent was here? I think it was to elevate ho

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-23

@ronhenzel Eph 5:21 is clear: the subjecting is one to another (in a reciprocal manner) and includes all in the body. Phil 2:3—spoken to all including husbands—is very clear that you are to treat others, including your wife, as more important than y...

@ronhenzel Eph 5:21 is clear: the subjecting is one to another (in a reciprocal manner) and includes all in the body. Phil 2:3—spoken to all including husbands—is very clear that you are to treat oth

Eph 5:21 Phil 2:3 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-23

@ronhenzel Paul didn’t need to write this to husbands as he said it to everyone.

@ronhenzel Paul didn’t need to write this to husbands as he said it to everyone. Does Phil 2 not apply to you? How do you treat your wife as *more important* than yourself? Doesn’t this mean to submi

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-23

@ronhenzel T Wives submitting does not preclude husbands also submitting (Eph 5

@ronhenzel T Wives submitting does not preclude husbands also submitting (Eph 5:21, Phil 2).

Eph 5:21 debate
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

@howertonjosh “A Christian wife respects her husband (Eph 5:33). …You respect hi

@howertonjosh “A Christian wife respects her husband (Eph 5:33). …You respect him by giving him the appropriate place in your life (one flesh priority). …in general, husbands are going to prioritize t

Eph 5:33 general
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

“The whole reason God gave her to you as a helper is cause you need her voice… H

“The whole reason God gave her to you as a helper is cause you need her voice… Husbands, do not be surprised when your helper starts helping.” [24:16] This is good, though it presumes only one is a h

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-23

He then goes on to claim that “God has designed marriage for husbands to be the

He then goes on to claim that “God has designed marriage for husbands to be the loving heads (authority)…and wives to be respectful helpers” [9:44]. He then addressed how this makes the wives look “d

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-22

@Whatsinaname41 @AVER735 Exactly! But he’s going to then use "Eph 5:24: 'Now as the church submits to Christ, so also wives should submit in everything to their husbands.'" Yet he takes this in isolation forgetting the context of mutual submission a...

@Whatsinaname41 @AVER735 Exactly! But he’s going to then use "Eph 5:24: 'Now as the church submits to Christ, so also wives should submit in everything to their husbands.'" Yet he takes this in isola

Eph 5:24 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-22

@JollyStine @AVER735 @BenZeisloft But still there isn’t anything on the record to say what the women were specifically teaching and why the men were using their prayers to argue. And Paul doesn’t tell the women who are claiming godliness to have s3x ...

@JollyStine @AVER735 @BenZeisloft But still there isn’t anything on the record to say what the women were specifically teaching and why the men were using their prayers to argue. And Paul doesn’t tell

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-16

@KillmanBuck Yes, wives are to submit to their husbands in the proper way, as th

@KillmanBuck Yes, wives are to submit to their husbands in the proper way, as they do to the Lord. Husbands are also to submit to their wives as the remainder of Eph 5 doesn’t nullify verse 21: all ar

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-14

@BeardedAcctant @SDungersheim @RuthAmyAllan Husbands loving their wives in a pro

@BeardedAcctant @SDungersheim @RuthAmyAllan Husbands loving their wives in a proper manner is not saying that wives are also not to love their husbands in the same way. We are all to emulate Christ’s

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-12

@DBryanRhodes @Gates_of_Derry @CalebDixonSmith If we are trying to establish husbands being hierarchically in authority over their wives by suggesting that she emulates the submissive church and he the ruling saviour then it absolutely does matter wh...

@DBryanRhodes @Gates_of_Derry @CalebDixonSmith If we are trying to establish husbands being hierarchically in authority over their wives by suggesting that she emulates the submissive church and he th

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-12

@BrandonGra53760 @kodysamnanveth @rofbethany We are all to imitate Christ, not j

@BrandonGra53760 @kodysamnanveth @rofbethany We are all to imitate Christ, not just husbands. https://t.co/JtkyGUum1Q

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-11

@dantheman278 Should husbands model this attitude towards their wives?

@dantheman278 Should husbands model this attitude towards their wives?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-11

@Pathfinder4545 If saints will judge the nations, and saints includes women and

@Pathfinder4545 If saints will judge the nations, and saints includes women and men, then women will have authority over males in the nations. Maybe that doesn’t bother you because it’s not over thei

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-03

I didn’t realize that women loving their husbands required an exclusive role. Strange as I’m pretty sure both love their children. Running the affairs of the house takes a team based on gifting, skill set and interests. 2Ti 2:2 says we just need rel...

I didn’t realize that women loving their husbands required an exclusive role. Strange as I’m pretty sure both love their children. Running the affairs of the house takes a team based on gifting, skill

2Ti 2:2 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-03

@barkbahlmerg @MolderAnna26649 @Brian_Sauve Nowhere does the Bible give husbands

@barkbahlmerg @MolderAnna26649 @Brian_Sauve Nowhere does the Bible give husbands the authority to rule over their wives. Gen 3:16 is spoken to the woman, not an imperative and is a prophecy related to

Gen 3:16 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-01

@j_robert_kirk So only husbands lay down their lives? Wives don’t also lay down

@j_robert_kirk So only husbands lay down their lives? Wives don’t also lay down their lives? Please explain to me how you are laying down your life.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-01

@Reformed_Zoomer @j_robert_kirk @MolderAnna26649 @Brian_Sauve You read scripture in snippets like there is zero context. Do you really think women are not to love sacrificially? REALLY?! Why do you suppose Paul gives what appears to be a one sided c...

@Reformed_Zoomer @j_robert_kirk @MolderAnna26649 @Brian_Sauve You read scripture in snippets like there is zero context. Do you really think women are not to love sacrificially? REALLY?! Why do you s

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-31

@westminbaptist And it’s taking scripture out of context and twisting it to soun

@westminbaptist And it’s taking scripture out of context and twisting it to sound like women are slaves and their husbands are their masters and are like God. Kind of a pretty bad twist.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-31

@The_Unforsaken What did God command? Eph 5:21 says: "and subject yourselves to

@The_Unforsaken What did God command? Eph 5:21 says: "and subject yourselves to one another in the fear of Christ" (Eph 5:21). If we are to subject each to one another, then the instruction for wive

Eph 5:21 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-30

1Ti 2:11-15 addresses a specific situation of a deceived wife teaching false doctrine and her undeceived husband (likely an elder) being silent and doing nothing. What about the qualification for overseers? 1Ti 3:1-13 does not explicitly forbid wom...

1Ti 2:11-15 addresses a specific situation of a deceived wife teaching false doctrine and her undeceived husband (likely an elder) being silent and doing nothing. What about the qualification for ove

1Ti 2:11-15 1Ti 3:1-13 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-22

@DefendTheSheep Sorry you had to go through such difficulty and distress. God ne

@DefendTheSheep Sorry you had to go through such difficulty and distress. God never intended women to be slaves and husbands to be masters.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-22

@KillmanBuck @JoInAthensGa @Eric_Conn Yes wives are to submit to their husbands but a husband doing what he is commanded to do is submitting too—by laying down his life which means serving her needs in preference to his own. The woman being made for...

@KillmanBuck @JoInAthensGa @Eric_Conn Yes wives are to submit to their husbands but a husband doing what he is commanded to do is submitting too—by laying down his life which means serving her needs i

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-22

@KillmanBuck @JoInAthensGa @Eric_Conn Wives are not told to be obedient to their husbands as though their husbands are the master and they are the slave. Where are you getting that from? While hierarchy is the way the world works, it is not how the c...

@KillmanBuck @JoInAthensGa @Eric_Conn Wives are not told to be obedient to their husbands as though their husbands are the master and they are the slave. Where are you getting that from? While hierarc

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-22

@KillmanBuck @JoInAthensGa @Eric_Conn The rule that only men are to lead is what

@KillmanBuck @JoInAthensGa @Eric_Conn The rule that only men are to lead is what you import. So it’s not easiest for women to love their husbands? It doesn’t counter the ‘curse’ to love? Men need res

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-22

@KillmanBuck @JoInAthensGa @Eric_Conn Except the rule you propose is imported in

@KillmanBuck @JoInAthensGa @Eric_Conn Except the rule you propose is imported into the text. Do husbands need to respect their wives or do they get an exception because it is not stated? Do wives nee

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-22

@KillmanBuck @JoInAthensGa @Eric_Conn Do women also submit to Christ or only ind

@KillmanBuck @JoInAthensGa @Eric_Conn Do women also submit to Christ or only indirectly through their husbands?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-19

@RoiRogers2 @ZA_Legacy @smashbaals Wives are to submit to their husbands in a pr

@RoiRogers2 @ZA_Legacy @smashbaals Wives are to submit to their husbands in a proper way, like they do to Christ. And clearly, husbands are submitting to their wives. Anyone who is serving their wife

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-13

@OrthodoxBarbie Great article! “Men and women, husbands and wives, mothers and fathers should not be framed as competitors in ministry or the home. The 93% myth is used to accuse men of failing in their spiritual duties and to accuse women of usurpi...

@OrthodoxBarbie Great article! “Men and women, husbands and wives, mothers and fathers should not be framed as competitors in ministry or the home. The 93% myth is used to accuse men of failing in th

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-10

@peace_got @JollyStine @Peacemaker811 Paul and Timothy weren’t husbands either y

@peace_got @JollyStine @Peacemaker811 Paul and Timothy weren’t husbands either yet both were overseers.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-09

@StevenMKestner Do you have any elders who are not “husbands” and who have less

@StevenMKestner Do you have any elders who are not “husbands” and who have less than 2 children? https://t.co/EBzpnqJmk0

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