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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-10-20

@_Nosoup4you__ @SayvilleDavid @annelikok @smashbaals Yes. Say the word ‘submit’ and instantly a boss/subordinate relationship comes to mind. That’s not what scripture is teaching since we are all one, brothers and sisters, parts of the same body. And...

@_Nosoup4you__ @SayvilleDavid @annelikok @smashbaals Yes. Say the word ‘submit’ and instantly a boss/subordinate relationship comes to mind. That’s not what scripture is teaching since we are all one,

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-10-20

@SayvilleDavid @_Nosoup4you__ @annelikok @smashbaals Submit makes it sound like this is about hierarchy. Subject yourself to another is maybe better. You initiate it and the point is that you set aside satisfying your desires to serve the needs of so...

@SayvilleDavid @_Nosoup4you__ @annelikok @smashbaals Submit makes it sound like this is about hierarchy. Subject yourself to another is maybe better. You initiate it and the point is that you set asid

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-10-19

@VerticalDan @smashbaals Parents serve their children in many more ways than an

@VerticalDan @smashbaals Parents serve their children in many more ways than an adult to another adult. Submit doesn’t mean obey like a master slave.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-10-19

@annelikok @smashbaals Everyone is to follow the example of Jesus who submitted to us by laying down His life, setting aside His rights and privileges, and doing what served our best interests. Jesus’ example in Phil 2 is for women and men to follow....

@annelikok @smashbaals Everyone is to follow the example of Jesus who submitted to us by laying down His life, setting aside His rights and privileges, and doing what served our best interests. Jesus’

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-10-19

RT @ryanschatz: @LdsLawyer2156 Joseph Smith was a false prophet because the Book

RT @ryanschatz: @LdsLawyer2156 Joseph Smith was a false prophet because the Book of Mormon teaches that Lehi obeyed God by fleeing Jerusale…

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-10-19

@LdsLawyer2156 Joseph Smith was a false prophet because the Book of Mormon teaches that Lehi obeyed God by fleeing Jerusalem, while Jeremiah (God’s true prophet) declared that the Lord had given all nations (including all the true prophets), even the...

@LdsLawyer2156 Joseph Smith was a false prophet because the Book of Mormon teaches that Lehi obeyed God by fleeing Jerusalem, while Jeremiah (God’s true prophet) declared that the Lord had given all n

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-10-05

@JohnRayKite @TheLaurenChen Here are the facts: - Both knew the commandment and the consequences of not obeying. - Adam was right beside Eve and heard her voice speaking to the serpent. - Paul says Adam wasn’t deceived and linked deception with the t...

@JohnRayKite @TheLaurenChen Here are the facts: - Both knew the commandment and the consequences of not obeying. - Adam was right beside Eve and heard her voice speaking to the serpent. - Paul says Ad

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-10-05

@JohnRayKite @TheLaurenChen Well, that’s what we are debating. It doesn’t say specifically that women cannot lead. I agree that all scripture is God breathed. But submitting to an incorrect reading—like the idea that circoncision is required—can be...

@JohnRayKite @TheLaurenChen Well, that’s what we are debating. It doesn’t say specifically that women cannot lead. I agree that all scripture is God breathed. But submitting to an incorrect reading—

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-10-04

@sola_chad It was meant to be read and obeyed. Whether you read it from Revelati

@sola_chad It was meant to be read and obeyed. Whether you read it from Revelation to Genesis or Genesis to Revelation matters less.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-10-03

@dalepartridge It’s interesting how God commanded Adam and Eve to rule creation

@dalepartridge It’s interesting how God commanded Adam and Eve to rule creation together. Why did God commanded her to rule? And why is Jesus’ example that we are to follow from Phil 2 one of submissi

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-10-03

@HvacRoar24011 @mennodarren @smashbaals Yes, ultimately the saved are only those who are those who obey God. But God still chose a people and continued His promises made for the sake of their ancestors even though they were disobedient. You need to...

@HvacRoar24011 @mennodarren @smashbaals Yes, ultimately the saved are only those who are those who obey God. But God still chose a people and continued His promises made for the sake of their ancesto

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-09-15

@TLSatt34 @ExtraSaltedNuts @FoxWayward @rightresponsem Society is secular. We ha

@TLSatt34 @ExtraSaltedNuts @FoxWayward @rightresponsem Society is secular. We have to submit to whatever they do, but society also executes believers. Don’t assume that everything they do as God’s rep

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-08-11

@WellRedneck If saying ‘My hour has not yet come’ doesn’t indicate Jesus was dec

@WellRedneck If saying ‘My hour has not yet come’ doesn’t indicate Jesus was declining to act, then what words would He have needed to say for you to recognize a change of course as submission under y

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-08-11

@WellRedneck A quick response to your last statement, “…the man is the head”— I agree that the husband is the head of his wife. I just don’t believe this has anything to do with being the authority or boss or trump card holder. Now for your response...

@WellRedneck A quick response to your last statement, “…the man is the head”— I agree that the husband is the head of his wife. I just don’t believe this has anything to do with being the authority or

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-08-11

@WellRedneck Thanks for sharing some examples. However, I’d argue that your definition of submission (ie. always deferring even when you think the other person is wrong) creates serious problems. Blind deference is exactly what has allowed corrupt g...

@WellRedneck Thanks for sharing some examples. However, I’d argue that your definition of submission (ie. always deferring even when you think the other person is wrong) creates serious problems. Bli

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-08-11

@daftpunditry Each believer is placing others as more important than themselves

@daftpunditry Each believer is placing others as more important than themselves and willingly submitting to doing what is best for them. Contrary to popular opinion, God is not promoting a command and

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-08-11

@WellRedneck @salthenurse08 What is your definition of submission?

@WellRedneck @salthenurse08 What is your definition of submission?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-08-11

@WellRedneck What do you define submission to mean?

@WellRedneck What do you define submission to mean?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-08-10

@LukeBennerE However, we are all to emulate Christ who stooped to wash feet, doe

@LukeBennerE However, we are all to emulate Christ who stooped to wash feet, does whatever we ask in prayer, intercedes for us, etc. Eph 5:21 is speaking of one to another, so whatever Paul said afte

Eph 5:21 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-08-10

I got this response from someone this morning after which he blocked me. Somehow

I got this response from someone this morning after which he blocked me. Somehow I’m a Pharisee for suggesting we should submit to one another following the example of Jesus? Truly puzzling… https://t

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-08-10

@american_d1ce Yes wives submit to your husbands! Yes the church submits to Chri

@american_d1ce Yes wives submit to your husbands! Yes the church submits to Christ following the example Christ laid for us.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-08-10

@american_d1ce @smashbaals You think that by teaching mutual submission that thi

@american_d1ce @smashbaals You think that by teaching mutual submission that this is subverting whole households and spreading Jewish myths? Nonsense!

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-08-10

@McMuffin11111 @BahBahBased @Eric_Conn @iliketopreach Except feminism don’t agre

@McMuffin11111 @BahBahBased @Eric_Conn @iliketopreach Except feminism don’t agree with me. My view is not to assert your rights but mutual submission. Everyone laying them down just like Jesus did. Th

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-08-08

@DKR_independent @JustBibleTruth @CherylSchatz Jesus’ commission to His apostles was to go into Judea, Samaria and the rest of the nations. Paul always went to the Jews first in every area he went to, and only when they rejected his message did he th...

@DKR_independent @JustBibleTruth @CherylSchatz Jesus’ commission to His apostles was to go into Judea, Samaria and the rest of the nations. Paul always went to the Jews first in every area he went to,

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-08-07

@thatwit45 @AF_Tugboater @LilaGraceRose Have you read Philippians 2? This is a perfect description of submission. Jesus also said, “Whoever wants to be first among you shall be slave of all.” (Mk 10:44) This is the perfect description of submission ...

@thatwit45 @AF_Tugboater @LilaGraceRose Have you read Philippians 2? This is a perfect description of submission. Jesus also said, “Whoever wants to be first among you shall be slave of all.” (Mk 10:4

Mk 10:44 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-08-06

@thatwit45 @AF_Tugboater @LilaGraceRose Why do you say ‘men’ only? The Bible does not stress that women cover up. 1Co 11:10 says that a wife should have authority over her own head to decide whether to cover or not. Wives should be in submission to...

@thatwit45 @AF_Tugboater @LilaGraceRose Why do you say ‘men’ only? The Bible does not stress that women cover up. 1Co 11:10 says that a wife should have authority over her own head to decide whether

1Co 11:10 Eph 5:21 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-08-01

@imnotderrek @MikeWingerii As for your last point about the persons in the godhead having roles. Bruce Ware uses the idea that Jesus was sent by the Father to suggest that the Son is eternally subordinate to the Father. However, what we see from the ...

@imnotderrek @MikeWingerii As for your last point about the persons in the godhead having roles. Bruce Ware uses the idea that Jesus was sent by the Father to suggest that the Son is eternally subordi

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-27

@DoctrineTruth @CherylSchatz @JoeyRogersMBC Yes, the Bible calls all people—gay

@DoctrineTruth @CherylSchatz @JoeyRogersMBC Yes, the Bible calls all people—gay or straight—to submit our sexuality to God’s design. That includes turning from any sexual behavior outside of marriage

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-27

@DoctrineTruth @CherylSchatz @JoeyRogersMBC I believe in mutual submission. That

@DoctrineTruth @CherylSchatz @JoeyRogersMBC I believe in mutual submission. That’s not what the world teaches.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-22

@wilson_mar11767 @AndyStanley Like I said earlier, I don’t agree with everything Andy says and does. His views on parents obeying children changing gender or affirming gays do not follow from what I’m sharing from scripture. You are conflating these...

@wilson_mar11767 @AndyStanley Like I said earlier, I don’t agree with everything Andy says and does. His views on parents obeying children changing gender or affirming gays do not follow from what I’m

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-22

@wilson_mar11767 @AndyStanley Mark, even in the comp framework, submission has clear limits—wives shouldn’t submit to sin. So why assume mutual submission means parents obey their child’s confusion? Submission in Eph 5 isn’t blind obedience. It’s Ch...

@wilson_mar11767 @AndyStanley Mark, even in the comp framework, submission has clear limits—wives shouldn’t submit to sin. So why assume mutual submission means parents obey their child’s confusion?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-21

@wilson_mar11767 @AndyStanley Another thought for you to consider: roles are not

@wilson_mar11767 @AndyStanley Another thought for you to consider: roles are not ordained; attitudes are. Jesus had a submissive attitude, not a role of submission. We are all to emulate the submissi

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-21

This is a fantastic response! We are all in a submission competition. https://t.

This is a fantastic response! We are all in a submission competition. https://t.co/CtMp4RY1Ec

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-21

@susannemaynes Thanks, Susanne. The whole trick is that Biblical submission is about hierarchy and authority. By mixing worldly ideas in with mutual submission and completely overlooking Jesus’ clear example of submitting by laying His life down as a...

@susannemaynes Thanks, Susanne. The whole trick is that Biblical submission is about hierarchy and authority. By mixing worldly ideas in with mutual submission and completely overlooking Jesus’ clear

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-21

@pjgurry Your argument is not even needed for your view because submit is elsewh

@pjgurry Your argument is not even needed for your view because submit is elsewhere explicitly use of wives to their husbands. But does it mean hierarchy and authority? That is the question. https://

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-21

@pjgurry @carol66944 Actually, since Paul clearly shows submission is mutual, for this reason we know that whatever he says after Eph 5:21 is not about authority or hierarchy. I recently responded to another thread involving Andy Stanley, Mike Winge...

@pjgurry @carol66944 Actually, since Paul clearly shows submission is mutual, for this reason we know that whatever he says after Eph 5:21 is not about authority or hierarchy. I recently responded to

Eph 5:21 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-21

If submitting oneself to each other has nothing to do with authority, then why do people recoil at the idea that Jesus submits Himself to the church? It all comes does to the word “head” (kephale). Ever wonder why “head” is never used to describe a...

If submitting oneself to each other has nothing to do with authority, then why do people recoil at the idea that Jesus submits Himself to the church? It all comes does to the word “head” (kephale).

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-21

If you want Biblical hierarchy, then that means each of you are to put yourself

If you want Biblical hierarchy, then that means each of you are to put yourself under others not over them. Mutual submission is the explicit teaching of Jesus! We are not to “exercise authority” ove

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-21

Also, “mutual submission ≠ identical roles” is a false dichotomy. Mutual submis

Also, “mutual submission ≠ identical roles” is a false dichotomy. Mutual submission by definition means laying aside one’s own interests for the sake of the other. That’s what ALL Christians are ca

Php 2:3 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-21

What Paul says in Eph 5:21 precludes any sort of hierarchy. In Eph 5:1–2, Paul

What Paul says in Eph 5:21 precludes any sort of hierarchy. In Eph 5:1–2, Paul sets the stage for the whole section: “walk in love, just as Christ also loved us and gave Himself up for us.” 👉This is

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-21

You’re right that the word ‘submit’ (ὑποτάσσεσθε) is omitted in Eph 5:22, which

You’re right that the word ‘submit’ (ὑποτάσσεσθε) is omitted in Eph 5:22, which is normal in Koine Greek, and that it is stated explicitly elsewhere (Col 3:18, Tit 2:4-5 and also 1Pe 3:5-6). However,

Eph 5:22 1Pe 3:5-6 Col 3:18 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-21

🧵Mark, unlike Mike Winger (@MikeWingerii), you’re actually engaging with the text.👏 Mike calls mutual submission a “trick,” but Peter warns us not to twist Paul’s words to mean what he never meant (2Pe 3:15–16). Paul taught mutual submission not ge...

🧵Mark, unlike Mike Winger (@MikeWingerii), you’re actually engaging with the text.👏 Mike calls mutual submission a “trick,” but Peter warns us not to twist Paul’s words to mean what he never meant (2

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-16

@ReformedCaio @Prov_Standards "Leighton called this out as being in poor taste"

@ReformedCaio @Prov_Standards "Leighton called this out as being in poor taste" Why? Is Leighton an authority I just have to obey? Why is it poor taste? Please be specific.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-16

@DirkWalstead @BawitdaBavinck No, and thanks for asking. It refers to Eph 5:21 in relation to mutual submission one to another. I prefer this over the term Egalitarian because the latter is often seen as asserting one’s rights, but I think Biblically...

@DirkWalstead @BawitdaBavinck No, and thanks for asking. It refers to Eph 5:21 in relation to mutual submission one to another. I prefer this over the term Egalitarian because the latter is often seen

Eph 5:21 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-14

@Super_SloMoe @bookkeepPLUS Jesus told his disciples to teach all nations to obey and teach what He commanded them. This was not meant only for males. And 1Ti 2:12 in the context of Paul's personal letter to Timothy regarding him instructing certain ...

@Super_SloMoe @bookkeepPLUS Jesus told his disciples to teach all nations to obey and teach what He commanded them. This was not meant only for males. And 1Ti 2:12 in the context of Paul's personal le

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-08

@RobertMacD0nald @purebredslappy That has nothing to do with the church though. I’m not saying that the police have no authority to arrest me if I disobey the law. But my pastor has no authority to tell me what to do or not to do, only scripture has ...

@RobertMacD0nald @purebredslappy That has nothing to do with the church though. I’m not saying that the police have no authority to arrest me if I disobey the law. But my pastor has no authority to te

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-08

@iroquoisplskn87 You said "...if you never learn to submit to..." How does that

@iroquoisplskn87 You said "...if you never learn to submit to..." How does that apply to me?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-08

@iroquoisplskn87 What a bizarre response to my statement that I submit to everyo

@iroquoisplskn87 What a bizarre response to my statement that I submit to everyone.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-08

@WayneShaff60221 I think most people see it as a response to patriarchy. Did it

@WayneShaff60221 I think most people see it as a response to patriarchy. Did it go too far? Certainly. But this is culture we’re referring to not Christianity. The Christian ideal is mutual submissio

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-08

@iroquoisplskn87 That’s a false dichotomy. Egalitarianism is not the absence of order but the presence of mutual submission (Eph 5:21), shared responsibility, and co-laboring without rank-based domination. Anarchy rejects all structure; egalitarian...

@iroquoisplskn87 That’s a false dichotomy. Egalitarianism is not the absence of order but the presence of mutual submission (Eph 5:21), shared responsibility, and co-laboring without rank-based domin

Eph 5:21 debate