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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-23

This is what makes you a good complementarian, Mike. 😊 Imagine if you’d recogni

This is what makes you a good complementarian, Mike. 😊 Imagine if you’d recognize that the command to submit was actually given in v21?—everyone submitting to each other. Whatever Paul means, it’s n

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-22

@ymmotrojam @ronhenzel Hi Tom. She’s not imaginary. Paul’s not naming her as a way of showing grace 1Ti 1:13 (he names and marks those who teach false doctrines with knowledge, 1Ti 1:19-20). Because it’s a personal letter to Timothy, what Paul said ...

@ymmotrojam @ronhenzel Hi Tom. She’s not imaginary. Paul’s not naming her as a way of showing grace 1Ti 1:13 (he names and marks those who teach false doctrines with knowledge, 1Ti 1:19-20). Because

1Ti 1:13 1Ti 1:19-20 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-21

@ronhenzel @LynnCDell2 I guess that Paul should have taken a grammar class with

@ronhenzel @LynnCDell2 I guess that Paul should have taken a grammar class with Ron because then he should have used sozo plural? You and the NASB are interpreting Paul’s grammar. The English should

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-21

@LynnCDell2 @ronhenzel The NASB is explicitly mistranslating the singular to plu

@LynnCDell2 @ronhenzel The NASB is explicitly mistranslating the singular to plural to presumably correct Paul’s grammar in v15. This simply shows the translators recognize the problem in this verse,

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-20

@SimonReye @TWFtrish @ronhenzel @TarienCole Rom 16:2 is clear—Paul is appealing that they *help her* in whatever matter she requires for “she herself has also been a helper of many.” A leader is someone who oversees volunteers for service projects. T...

@SimonReye @TWFtrish @ronhenzel @TarienCole Rom 16:2 is clear—Paul is appealing that they *help her* in whatever matter she requires for “she herself has also been a helper of many.” A leader is someo

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-20

@TarienCole @TWFtrish @SimonReye @ronhenzel That said, it’s not like there was m

@TarienCole @TWFtrish @SimonReye @ronhenzel That said, it’s not like there was many copies that Paul could risk sending it with anyone. He knew He could trust Phoebe and likely discussed the letter wi

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-20

@TarienCole @TWFtrish @SimonReye @ronhenzel There’s nothing explicitly in the text telling us that Paul appointed her to take his letter because she could explain it, so perhaps he gave it to her because she was already planning to go to Rome. We don...

@TarienCole @TWFtrish @SimonReye @ronhenzel There’s nothing explicitly in the text telling us that Paul appointed her to take his letter because she could explain it, so perhaps he gave it to her beca

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-20

@Nico_Aurelio_ @LilaGraceRose The sex of the preacher is not an issue for Paul. What is an issue is false teaching and whether the person is mature, sound in the faith and lives according to the faith (is godly). The purpose of Paul writing his lette...

@Nico_Aurelio_ @LilaGraceRose The sex of the preacher is not an issue for Paul. What is an issue is false teaching and whether the person is mature, sound in the faith and lives according to the faith

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-20

@Guitardo7 @ronhenzel Not related to salvation. He doesn't give only the Jews sa

@Guitardo7 @ronhenzel Not related to salvation. He doesn't give only the Jews saving faith. And it's pretty clear that not all Israel is of Israel to quote Paul.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-19

@ronhenzel @LynnCDell2 I show how Belleville’s research showing the opposite to

@ronhenzel @LynnCDell2 I show how Belleville’s research showing the opposite to Ron’s source. But ultimately, how Paul is using the word is in this context determines what meaning he intends. https://

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-19

@ronhenzel @AsherJacob23060 Why would Paul diverge from his stated purpose of st

@ronhenzel @AsherJacob23060 Why would Paul diverge from his stated purpose of stopping false teaching to also stop true teaching?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-19

@AsherJacob23060 @ronhenzel Except that relational hierarchy was not Paul’s stat

@AsherJacob23060 @ronhenzel Except that relational hierarchy was not Paul’s stated purpose of the letter nor does putting all women under the control of their husbands curtail false teaching unless th

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-19

@ronhenzel @_JustWriting @TomBuck @DaveSmith2019 So you disagree with what I sai

@ronhenzel @_JustWriting @TomBuck @DaveSmith2019 So you disagree with what I said? So Paul absolutely couldn't use this wording to refer to a specific couple? "It's not remotely possible," right?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-19

@AsherJacob23060 @ronhenzel What we do is that Paul doesn't use an imperative here and Asher is right to point to Paul's reference to his own direction for this situation. If this were a general command about women not teaching men, there would have ...

@AsherJacob23060 @ronhenzel What we do is that Paul doesn't use an imperative here and Asher is right to point to Paul's reference to his own direction for this situation. If this were a general comma

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-19

@AsherJacob23060 @ronhenzel This is a good point⎯Paul doesn't say "the law says"

@AsherJacob23060 @ronhenzel This is a good point⎯Paul doesn't say "the law says" or that sort of thing. I believe it is because Paul is providing backup for young single Timothy as he was about to get

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-19

@ronhenzel @MBurtwrites Right, that certainly doesn't sound like a total guess. In context, Paul knows that the young, single Timothy interjecting to stop this woman from teaching with her husband silently watching could be dicey. Maybe they would d...

@ronhenzel @MBurtwrites Right, that certainly doesn't sound like a total guess. In context, Paul knows that the young, single Timothy interjecting to stop this woman from teaching with her husband si

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-18

@yxm84 @LilaGraceRose Yes, cursed is the *ground* and the serpent and animals. A

@yxm84 @LilaGraceRose Yes, cursed is the *ground* and the serpent and animals. Adam and Eve are not specifically cursed. Head can mean source or origin, and Paul is using it this way, not as leader.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-18

@ronhenzel @trapatonzi @UGOOTWEETS Don’t be fooled: Ron knows what he *isn’t* te

@ronhenzel @trapatonzi @UGOOTWEETS Don’t be fooled: Ron knows what he *isn’t* telling you is also true, that Paul *can* use “a woman” to refer to a specific woman. Ron knows that how we tell the diffe

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-18

@ronhenzel @_JustWriting @TomBuck @DaveSmith2019 Thanks, Ron. Pay attention to w

@ronhenzel @_JustWriting @TomBuck @DaveSmith2019 Thanks, Ron. Pay attention to what Ron doesn’t want to tell you—that Paul *can* use “a woman” and “the woman” to refer to a specific person. And we wou

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-18

@ronhenzel @OrinRomine @ryancduff Ron is just using distraction here as he knows

@ronhenzel @OrinRomine @ryancduff Ron is just using distraction here as he knows that Paul *can* use “a woman” and “the woman” specifically. How we would know this would be by the context 👑. https://t

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-18

@ronhenzel @TakTik227f1 @KaitlynSchiess Ron is just distracting from the fact th

@ronhenzel @TakTik227f1 @KaitlynSchiess Ron is just distracting from the fact that he knows that Paul *can* use “a woman” and “the woman” specifically, and we would know by the context. https://t.co/O

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-18

@ronhenzel @LynnCDell2 So it’s not about rotten apples, tigers or pennies—all things Ron uses to distract you from how *Paul* is using this anarthrous in his personal letter to Timothy. And Ron knows full well that Paul *can* use it to refer to someo...

@ronhenzel @LynnCDell2 So it’s not about rotten apples, tigers or pennies—all things Ron uses to distract you from how *Paul* is using this anarthrous in his personal letter to Timothy. And Ron knows

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-18

@ronhenzel @LynnCDell2 And by using the article in verse 14 “the woman” Paul says something that cannot apply to Eve since the “she will be saved” in 1Ti 2:15 is future tense. We know then this use of the article is anaphorically pointing to the anar...

@ronhenzel @LynnCDell2 And by using the article in verse 14 “the woman” Paul says something that cannot apply to Eve since the “she will be saved” in 1Ti 2:15 is future tense. We know then this use of

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-18

@ronhenzel @LynnCDell2 Then to help clarify she was deceived, Paul ties this married woman teaching false doctrine in with a similar situation from Eden showing that this problem is due to deception and ignorance like Eve and not out of knowledge lik...

@ronhenzel @LynnCDell2 Then to help clarify she was deceived, Paul ties this married woman teaching false doctrine in with a similar situation from Eden showing that this problem is due to deception a

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-18

@ronhenzel @LynnCDell2 Since this is a personal letter to Timothy, Paul is able to be more discreet and yet Timothy will understand who it is that he needs to deal with. No where does Paul infer explicitly or implicitly that the problem is some teach...

@ronhenzel @LynnCDell2 Since this is a personal letter to Timothy, Paul is able to be more discreet and yet Timothy will understand who it is that he needs to deal with. No where does Paul infer expli

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-18

@ronhenzel @LynnCDell2 And since Paul clearly outlines that there are two kinds of false teachers: those like himself who did not believe in ignorance and were shown mercy (1Ti 1:13) and those who do it with knowledge like Hymanaeus and Alexander and...

@ronhenzel @LynnCDell2 And since Paul clearly outlines that there are two kinds of false teachers: those like himself who did not believe in ignorance and were shown mercy (1Ti 1:13) and those who do

1Ti 1:13 1Ti 1:20 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-18

@ronhenzel @LynnCDell2 And why he might be obscuring the name of a specific deceived married woman in the church at Ephesus whom Timothy would readily recognize without naming given Paul’s comments. Paul told us: “remain…so that you would instruct *...

@ronhenzel @LynnCDell2 And why he might be obscuring the name of a specific deceived married woman in the church at Ephesus whom Timothy would readily recognize without naming given Paul’s comments.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-18

@ronhenzel @LynnCDell2 Of course, you are not saying that Paul cannot use “a woman” to be referring to a specific woman, right? Because pennies, tigers and rotten apples have nothing to do with the context of this passage, Paul’s stated purpose in wr...

@ronhenzel @LynnCDell2 Of course, you are not saying that Paul cannot use “a woman” to be referring to a specific woman, right? Because pennies, tigers and rotten apples have nothing to do with the co

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-18

@EvilBrady5959 @sovereignbrah No, Paul said that it has to do with the time order of creation, that Adam was formed first and Eve was the last thing formed. What happened in between those two points explains everything about this deception. See more ...

@EvilBrady5959 @sovereignbrah No, Paul said that it has to do with the time order of creation, that Adam was formed first and Eve was the last thing formed. What happened in between those two points e

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-18

@endofanepoch @0x49fa98 No, you are the one who is misreading this text. Can you

@endofanepoch @0x49fa98 No, you are the one who is misreading this text. Can you explain Paul's summation in 1Ti 2:15 with his specific grammar? If not, how can you be sure about v12? https://t.co/nFc

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-18

@baste_goblin Paul's reference to 1Ti 2:14 was that the time order of creation h

@baste_goblin Paul's reference to 1Ti 2:14 was that the time order of creation has something to do with Eve being deceived and Adam not being deceived. More in the following post. https://t.co/bLWthwG

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-17

@LynnCDell2 @ronhenzel Description doesn’t imply prescription. Just as Paul didn’t seem to think Peter was the uncorrectable pope and publicly rebuked him when he strayed by treating the Gentiles differently when the Judiazers were present, I think s...

@LynnCDell2 @ronhenzel Description doesn’t imply prescription. Just as Paul didn’t seem to think Peter was the uncorrectable pope and publicly rebuked him when he strayed by treating the Gentiles diff

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-17

@LynnCDell2 @ronhenzel Hmm. Yeah, there’s that taking Paul’s “a woman” and changing it to the plural again. I have no problem with you saying I’m wrong, but I obviously think you are wrong and I have much to say about how in these same scriptures yo...

@LynnCDell2 @ronhenzel Hmm. Yeah, there’s that taking Paul’s “a woman” and changing it to the plural again. I have no problem with you saying I’m wrong, but I obviously think you are wrong and I have

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-17

@LynnCDell2 @ronhenzel If you miss Paul’s connection with Adam and Eve and how death entered the human race then the Attic usage of “to commit murder of one’s kin by one’s own hand” seems out of place. You are assuming this is just about leadership t...

@LynnCDell2 @ronhenzel If you miss Paul’s connection with Adam and Eve and how death entered the human race then the Attic usage of “to commit murder of one’s kin by one’s own hand” seems out of place

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-17

@ronhenzel Paul doesn’t indicate Junia had teaching authority? The list of those

@ronhenzel Paul doesn’t indicate Junia had teaching authority? The list of those explicitly stated to have “teaching authority” would seem to be pretty small. I don’t think Paul even said Priscilla ha

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-17

@ronhenzel So the 12 apostles think these two are really great and Paul’s pointing this out to lend credence to them because his opinion is not important? His appeal isn’t to their work or ministry but how well a select 12 think of them? It would b...

@ronhenzel So the 12 apostles think these two are really great and Paul’s pointing this out to lend credence to them because his opinion is not important? His appeal isn’t to their work or ministry bu

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-17

@ronhenzel You are right, it doesn't settle the argument. We need context and ev

@ronhenzel You are right, it doesn't settle the argument. We need context and evidence of authorial intent for that. Please show me where Paul indicates he cares about the opinions of the apostles. ht

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-17

@ronhenzel The question is why does Paul seem to care that certain ones are well

@ronhenzel The question is why does Paul seem to care that certain ones are well known to the others? Being well known doesn't say much of anything; being outstanding amongst the apostles communicates

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-16

@ronhenzel No, I'm saying that it is not the habit of Paul to elevate the opinio

@ronhenzel No, I'm saying that it is not the habit of Paul to elevate the opinions of the other apostles. Rather, Paul seems to say things that show that their opinions are not that important. https:/

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-16

@ronhenzel This is because Paul is not elevating the opinion of the other apostl

@ronhenzel This is because Paul is not elevating the opinion of the other apostles but sharing his opinion as he normally does. Since when do we see Paul deferring to the opinion of the other apostles

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-16

@ronhenzel And just as I thought, David Garland actually argues against Ron's interpretation... “Paul’s ambivalence about the value of being esteemed by the apostles (Gal. 2:6), however, makes this interpretation of the phrase questionable.” ⎯Garlan...

@ronhenzel And just as I thought, David Garland actually argues against Ron's interpretation... “Paul’s ambivalence about the value of being esteemed by the apostles (Gal. 2:6), however, makes this i

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-16

@ronhenzel Is Paul in the habit of deferring to what the other apostles think of

@ronhenzel Is Paul in the habit of deferring to what the other apostles think of someone? Is not Paul's opinion sufficient?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-16

@ronhenzel Precisely. Because it is how PAUL uses this phrasing, not how other Ancient Greek literature used it in other contexts and by other authors. Authorial intent and context are what we need to pay attention to. Was Paul deferring to how the...

@ronhenzel Precisely. Because it is how PAUL uses this phrasing, not how other Ancient Greek literature used it in other contexts and by other authors. Authorial intent and context are what we need t

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-16

@ronhenzel Yes, we don't know except to understand how Paul is using these words

@ronhenzel Yes, we don't know except to understand how Paul is using these words. And we don't have evidence showing that Paul defers to the esteem that the apostles give to others.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-16

@ronhenzel Since when does Paul defer to how the apostles esteem certain individuals? “But from those who were of considerable repute [ie. the other apostles] (what they were makes no difference to me; God shows no favoritism)—well, those who were o...

@ronhenzel Since when does Paul defer to how the apostles esteem certain individuals? “But from those who were of considerable repute [ie. the other apostles] (what they were makes no difference to m

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-16

Ron Henzel @ronhenzel says that the idea that Paul is showing Timothy how he ought to behave is "not REMOTELY possible" is quite a statement. Ron's bias seems to be clouding his judgment. You see, we have the same word being used in Luke 2:12 with ...

Ron Henzel @ronhenzel says that the idea that Paul is showing Timothy how he ought to behave is "not REMOTELY possible" is quite a statement. Ron's bias seems to be clouding his judgment. You see, w

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-16

@Jgallagher1958 @ronhenzel Who is Paul speaking to here when he says “you stand

@Jgallagher1958 @ronhenzel Who is Paul speaking to here when he says “you stand by your faith”? And is it not the very same people that he says should fear lest they too may not continue in belief and

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-16

@Jgallagher1958 @ronhenzel Seems to me you must have some bias such that you wou

@Jgallagher1958 @ronhenzel Seems to me you must have some bias such that you would suggest Paul is not intentional with his grammar.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-16

@Jgallagher1958 @ronhenzel Paul thought that what he was doing by persecuting this foreign sect without Judaism was what God wanted. The law says that if anyone tells you to worship another god, you should stone him (Deut 13:6-10). When the Lord acc...

@Jgallagher1958 @ronhenzel Paul thought that what he was doing by persecuting this foreign sect without Judaism was what God wanted. The law says that if anyone tells you to worship another god, you s

Deut 13:6-10 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-16

@Jgallagher1958 @ronhenzel Yes, Paul was regenerated based on his faith. Everyon

@Jgallagher1958 @ronhenzel Yes, Paul was regenerated based on his faith. Everyone without exception is. John the Baptist had the Holy Spirit from before birth, but his salvation too depended on his

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