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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-29

@James_AndrewRob @smashbaals 1Ti 2:12 is not about women preaching or teaching t

@James_AndrewRob @smashbaals 1Ti 2:12 is not about women preaching or teaching truth. It also does not say that such preaching is a sin. https://t.co/ZQizsTh3mL

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-29

Where does scripture list a godly woman preaching truth to men in any list of si

Where does scripture list a godly woman preaching truth to men in any list of sins? https://t.co/Nr72FIc79p

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-29

@JWaynoze @paulogia0 The fulfillment is in the next verse and only 6 days after

@JWaynoze @paulogia0 The fulfillment is in the next verse and only 6 days after Jesus said it. https://t.co/BmkZp4JPgR

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-29

@TomBuck Where is the title pastor given to anyone in the New Testament? 🤔

@TomBuck Where is the title pastor given to anyone in the New Testament? 🤔

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-28

The main issue I have with membership is that it is different from membership in the body of Christ. When you treat the church as having two classes of people by adding secondary requirements in addition to Jesus’ requirements, churches are being nee...

The main issue I have with membership is that it is different from membership in the body of Christ. When you treat the church as having two classes of people by adding secondary requirements in addit

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-27

But Mohler fails to recognize there are many who believe they are following scri

But Mohler fails to recognize there are many who believe they are following scripture more accurately by not forbidding women from serving as elders and pastors. /2 https://t.co/a36YWtiaIj

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-27

🧵 “This is a issue of Biblical obedience, not just a question of Biblical interp

🧵 “This is a issue of Biblical obedience, not just a question of Biblical interpretation” [6:27] @albertmohler is right that disregarding what you believe is the clear teaching of scripture is likely

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-26

@FreeAme19691836 The only head of the church is Jesus. It is because men and women are created differently that we need to work together. “But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for his own possession, that you may p...

@FreeAme19691836 The only head of the church is Jesus. It is because men and women are created differently that we need to work together. “But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy natio

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-24

@pauldirks @KaeleyT Having Christians in government is great. Not something to be discouraged at all. But as a Christian governor I should not be treating the country as a Christian nation and all its peoples as professing Christians. My focus should...

@pauldirks @KaeleyT Having Christians in government is great. Not something to be discouraged at all. But as a Christian governor I should not be treating the country as a Christian nation and all its

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-24

@KillmanBuck @JoInAthensGa @Eric_Conn Please explain where the poor logic and ex

@KillmanBuck @JoInAthensGa @Eric_Conn Please explain where the poor logic and exegesis is. "...preaching for everyone is out" - I don't follow what you are concluding here. I'm all for thinking crit

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-24

@pauldirks I wonder if he will respond so I can understand why he said this. The

@pauldirks I wonder if he will respond so I can understand why he said this. There can certainly be a mixture of good and bad in every movement.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-24

@pauldirks It's a bit hard to frame it in a single sentence to capture everything carefully and completely, but the idea is that 1Co 5:11-13 has a meaning...unless you think the government is how God punishes sin. In that case, why say anything to th...

@pauldirks It's a bit hard to frame it in a single sentence to capture everything carefully and completely, but the idea is that 1Co 5:11-13 has a meaning...unless you think the government is how God

1Co 5:11-13 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-24

@pauldirks Are you suggesting that what Moses permitted was nor right? Was horrendous for the family and women? “They said, 'Moses permitted a man to write a certificate of divorce and send his wife away.' But Jesus said to them, 'Because of your ha...

@pauldirks Are you suggesting that what Moses permitted was nor right? Was horrendous for the family and women? “They said, 'Moses permitted a man to write a certificate of divorce and send his wife

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-24

@KillmanBuck @JoInAthensGa @Eric_Conn I'm not progressive. I prefer mutualist as it is not about grasping for rights. I follow scripture as fully inspired in every word taken in context as fully authoritative and complete for every good work. You s...

@KillmanBuck @JoInAthensGa @Eric_Conn I'm not progressive. I prefer mutualist as it is not about grasping for rights. I follow scripture as fully inspired in every word taken in context as fully auth

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-24

RT @ryanschatz: @KillmanBuck @JoInAthensGa @Eric_Conn Do you have a scripture th

RT @ryanschatz: @KillmanBuck @JoInAthensGa @Eric_Conn Do you have a scripture that says that men ruling is a blessing? Again, you are taki…

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-24

@KillmanBuck @JoInAthensGa @Eric_Conn Do you have a scripture that says that men ruling is a blessing? Again, you are taking Is 3:12 out of its context. God’s judgment was to take all the faithful out of Israel leaving the incompetent and unfaithful...

@KillmanBuck @JoInAthensGa @Eric_Conn Do you have a scripture that says that men ruling is a blessing? Again, you are taking Is 3:12 out of its context. God’s judgment was to take all the faithful ou

Is 3:12 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-24

@KillmanBuck @JoInAthensGa @Eric_Conn You took a text out of its context and the improperly applied it to another text. What appears to be driving your interpretation is a disdain for egalitarianism. The equal treatment of women was practiced by th...

@KillmanBuck @JoInAthensGa @Eric_Conn You took a text out of its context and the improperly applied it to another text. What appears to be driving your interpretation is a disdain for egalitarianism.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-24

@KillmanBuck @JoInAthensGa @Eric_Conn If you are “going off scripture” then where does scripture say anything negative about Deborah’s leadership? You are interpreting and spinning it that way but that is not what scripture says. Isa 3 is not at all...

@KillmanBuck @JoInAthensGa @Eric_Conn If you are “going off scripture” then where does scripture say anything negative about Deborah’s leadership? You are interpreting and spinning it that way but tha

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-23

@BenZeisloft Ok, so on balance considering all that Paul said, is it better for

@BenZeisloft Ok, so on balance considering all that Paul said, is it better for women to be married or single and focused on the things of the Lord?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-23

@rofbethany @DefendTheSheep However, head does not mean master or commander, but source or origin. Adam’s flesh and bone is the origin or source of Eve. Jesus’ flesh and blood is the origin or source of life of the church. Take the following from a ...

@rofbethany @DefendTheSheep However, head does not mean master or commander, but source or origin. Adam’s flesh and bone is the origin or source of Eve. Jesus’ flesh and blood is the origin or source

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-22

@BenZeisloft Sure. But it is also good for men to remain single like Paul. https

@BenZeisloft Sure. But it is also good for men to remain single like Paul. https://t.co/agFcYGkPiq

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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 So is it permissible to sin whenever it ca

@KillmanBuck @JoInAthensGa @Eric_Conn So is it permissible to sin whenever it causes you distress to do right? Paul’s commendation is so people can be fully committed to the work of the Lord. It is a

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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 Paul advocated for singleness for those wh

@KillmanBuck @JoInAthensGa @Eric_Conn Paul advocated for singleness for those who were able. If only married women are able to fully obey scripture then this goes against Paul’s commendations. https:/

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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

@amerikanergent @RoiRogers2 @ZA_Legacy @smashbaals Mutuality is perhaps a better term as this isn’t about asserting one’s rights. Headship in Paul’s thinking is not what we are used to in our context but has to do with the origin of things like marri...

@amerikanergent @RoiRogers2 @ZA_Legacy @smashbaals Mutuality is perhaps a better term as this isn’t about asserting one’s rights. Headship in Paul’s thinking is not what we are used to in our context

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-18

@masonmennenga Whatever would make you think Paul didn’t write 1 Timothy? Bizarr

@masonmennenga Whatever would make you think Paul didn’t write 1 Timothy? Bizarre.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-18

@Cassie_ByGrace @AleahPursley @Eric_Conn Please show me in the Greek where “a sy

@Cassie_ByGrace @AleahPursley @Eric_Conn Please show me in the Greek where “a symbol of” is found

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-17

@coramdeo1 @NateSchlomann I’ve been a member at a church with which I had disagr

@coramdeo1 @NateSchlomann I’ve been a member at a church with which I had disagreements with on secondary issues. Is dividing over secondary issues only something that applies to leaders and not to t

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-16

@Robert_S_Morley @JimmyParker87 @RevChrisDavis Aner in this context is husband,

@Robert_S_Morley @JimmyParker87 @RevChrisDavis Aner in this context is husband, not “a man.” There are other instances where aner even means any human.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-14

@plew_samuel @SpecterAndBride Doing what you are told? So don’t you think it would be important first to determine what precisely you are being told before you attempt to do it? After all, Paul is arguing *against* head coverings. He is simply explai...

@plew_samuel @SpecterAndBride Doing what you are told? So don’t you think it would be important first to determine what precisely you are being told before you attempt to do it? After all, Paul is arg

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-14

@AceFreeman1234 @SpecterAndBride But Paul wasn’t referring to that, was he? Else women would be all covered head to toe which also presumes that a cloth prevents angels from seeing things (why wouldn’t the roof of the church or one’s home prevent the...

@AceFreeman1234 @SpecterAndBride But Paul wasn’t referring to that, was he? Else women would be all covered head to toe which also presumes that a cloth prevents angels from seeing things (why wouldn’

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-14

@SpecterAndBride Spurgeon did not consider the context in his conclusions. Why d

@SpecterAndBride Spurgeon did not consider the context in his conclusions. Why do angels only care about praying and prophesying? Why do they only care about covering in a church building? Why do they

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-13

@DebbieM246 Yes, that’s the response I’m looking for. And Paul goes out of His w

@DebbieM246 Yes, that’s the response I’m looking for. And Paul goes out of His way to highlight the women who led Timothy into the truth from the beginning. Disappointing that this even needs pointin

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-13

@pauldirks @KaeleyT Strange, I draw the same conclusion that complementarians ar

@pauldirks @KaeleyT Strange, I draw the same conclusion that complementarians are Messi g with the text—badly. Our love and affection is mutual. So did you want to start? What’s the worst mutualist

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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 2024-05-12

@Robert_S_Morley @5cd5945b24ec495 @ronhenzel @GarOHoff @StanfieldBrent1 @Idolkiller Unlike Jesus, this is how the apostles spoke: "But when Peter saw this, he replied to the people, 'Men of Israel, why are you amazed at this, or why do you gaze at u...

@Robert_S_Morley @5cd5945b24ec495 @ronhenzel @GarOHoff @StanfieldBrent1 @Idolkiller Unlike Jesus, this is how the apostles spoke: "But when Peter saw this, he replied to the people, 'Men of Israel, w

Ac 3:12 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-12

@CherylSchatz "The woman will be saved by faith and works b/c faith without work

@CherylSchatz "The woman will be saved by faith and works b/c faith without works is dead" "The chief work of a woman is child bearing" Wowzers. Sorry all you single women. And why did Paul advise an

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-12

@Torncurtainorg @NateSchlomann Would the Roman Catholic Church not have used the

@Torncurtainorg @NateSchlomann Would the Roman Catholic Church not have used the same argument against Martin Luther’s objections? My conclusions are based on scripture and plain reason.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-11

@NateSchlomann The “doctrine” of male only elders and pastors should never have

@NateSchlomann The “doctrine” of male only elders and pastors should never have been added to a statement of faith. "But if you bite and devour one another, watch out that you are not consumed by one

Ga 5:15 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-09

@JimmyParker87 @RevChrisDavis But the “he”’s are not explicitly in the Greek. Th

@JimmyParker87 @RevChrisDavis But the “he”’s are not explicitly in the Greek. The male form is also frequently used when both male and female are possible.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-09

@equipping_faith I am all for biblical faithfulness and for the full inspiration

@equipping_faith I am all for biblical faithfulness and for the full inspiration of scripture…all scripture. Please explain how a godly woman teaching others true doctrine (including to men) is not b

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-09

@revjeffvox @JollyStine @ScottCross_8 @Sean_M_Dennis @DrSampler @andreacavie @Re

@revjeffvox @JollyStine @ScottCross_8 @Sean_M_Dennis @DrSampler @andreacavie @RevChrisDavis Notice how Jeff doesn’t mention Terran Williams specifically…he just says “egalitarian responses.” Jeff, pl

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-09

@revjeffvox @JollyStine @ScottCross_8 @Sean_M_Dennis @DrSampler @andreacavie @RevChrisDavis How odd that you think that the text implies that men are to authentein⎯ how odd is that? And then to think that a woman simply explaining scripture with men...

@revjeffvox @JollyStine @ScottCross_8 @Sean_M_Dennis @DrSampler @andreacavie @RevChrisDavis How odd that you think that the text implies that men are to authentein⎯ how odd is that? And then to think

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-09

@revjeffvox @ScottCross_8 @Sean_M_Dennis @DrSampler @andreacavie @RevChrisDavis

@revjeffvox @ScottCross_8 @Sean_M_Dennis @DrSampler @andreacavie @RevChrisDavis Since when are men supposed to “exercise authority” over anyone? Show me how a man is to authentein anyone? Guess what?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-09

@revjeffvox @ScottCross_8 @Sean_M_Dennis @DrSampler @andreacavie @RevChrisDavis

@revjeffvox @ScottCross_8 @Sean_M_Dennis @DrSampler @andreacavie @RevChrisDavis Why on earth are males prevented from the ministry of women? What is so wrong with a man that he cannot learn from a wom

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-09

@revjeffvox @JollyStine @ScottCross_8 @Sean_M_Dennis @DrSampler @andreacavie @RevChrisDavis This is a clear misapplication of the context of Paul’s letter. He is not teaching that all women are not to teach men, but that a specific woman—who is teach...

@revjeffvox @JollyStine @ScottCross_8 @Sean_M_Dennis @DrSampler @andreacavie @RevChrisDavis This is a clear misapplication of the context of Paul’s letter. He is not teaching that all women are not to

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-09

@revjeffvox @MCJazzer @Knocksious @AdajosFit @RevChrisDavis Scripture does not s

@revjeffvox @MCJazzer @Knocksious @AdajosFit @RevChrisDavis Scripture does not say that women are not to be called elder or pastor or hold this office. And it certainly doesn’t make it a sin for them

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-09

@revjeffvox @ScottCross_8 @Sean_M_Dennis @DrSampler @andreacavie @RevChrisDavis How is it that you claim that egalitarians are sinning when there is nothing in scripture which states that a godly woman pastoring or teaching truth to men is a sin…EVER...

@revjeffvox @ScottCross_8 @Sean_M_Dennis @DrSampler @andreacavie @RevChrisDavis How is it that you claim that egalitarians are sinning when there is nothing in scripture which states that a godly woma

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