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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-20

@AVER735 @cesarro93931165 @BenZeisloft “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Therefore go and make disciples of **all nations,** baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, **and teaching them...

@AVER735 @cesarro93931165 @BenZeisloft “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Therefore go and make disciples of **all nations,** baptizing them in the name of the Father and of t

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-14

@sethhezekiah @BaileyJoy9 These so called fathers also disagree with scripture.

@sethhezekiah @BaileyJoy9 These so called fathers also disagree with scripture. We are to follow Jesus and the apostles so why does everyone seem to put their confidence in others?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-12

@kodysamnanveth @rofbethany @BrandonGra53760 The son chose to subject Himself to

@kodysamnanveth @rofbethany @BrandonGra53760 The son chose to subject Himself to become a man and depend on the initiative of the Father. But scripture is clear that whatever Jesus asked, the Father w

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-12

@DFEACK1 At what specific age does teaching a male child scripture become a sin for a woman? 11 1/2? His 12th birthday? When he is 18? What if the father is at work all day—she should defer all teaching responsibility to her husband? What if she is m...

@DFEACK1 At what specific age does teaching a male child scripture become a sin for a woman? 11 1/2? His 12th birthday? When he is 18? What if the father is at work all day—she should defer all teachi

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-12

@runs_has_dents "To **the one** who is victorious and does my will to the end, I will give authority over the nations— **that one** ‘will rule them with an iron scepter and will dash them to pieces like pottery’—just as I have received authority from...

@runs_has_dents "To **the one** who is victorious and does my will to the end, I will give authority over the nations— **that one** ‘will rule them with an iron scepter and will dash them to pieces li

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-11

@avyargo @FDMurphy1635 Men are fathers and women are mothers (only women bear ch

@avyargo @FDMurphy1635 Men are fathers and women are mothers (only women bear children), but what does that have to do with teaching, leading, overseeing, pastoral work?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-11

@shekenahglory "To **the one** who is victorious and does my will to the end, I will give authority over the nations—that one ‘will rule them with an iron scepter and will dash them to pieces like pottery’ —just as I have received authority from my F...

@shekenahglory "To **the one** who is victorious and does my will to the end, I will give authority over the nations—that one ‘will rule them with an iron scepter and will dash them to pieces like pot

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-10

@GarrettBWood We are not talking about the characteristics of motherhood or fath

@GarrettBWood We are not talking about the characteristics of motherhood or fatherhood but the idea that the wife submits to the husband and is not free to lead or shepherd even if God gifts her with

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-08

@springbrease @KaeleyT Thanks for asking. The comment I get from a lot of patriachalists is that their view reflects the view of the church fathers and 2000 years of church history. And they are right (though it doesn't reflect the view of the apostl...

@springbrease @KaeleyT Thanks for asking. The comment I get from a lot of patriachalists is that their view reflects the view of the church fathers and 2000 years of church history. And they are right

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-15

@Robert_S_Morley @ronhenzel @5cd5945b24ec495 @GarOHoff @StanfieldBrent1 @Idolkiller Rather Jesus chose not to submit Himself to the Father’s will and initiative. He copied the acts of the Father. It wasn’t that the Father did the acts through Jesus’ ...

@Robert_S_Morley @ronhenzel @5cd5945b24ec495 @GarOHoff @StanfieldBrent1 @Idolkiller Rather Jesus chose not to submit Himself to the Father’s will and initiative. He copied the acts of the Father. It w

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-14

@johngacinski @pjspartner Father’s that abandon and don’t commit to the wife is

@johngacinski @pjspartner Father’s that abandon and don’t commit to the wife is a huge problem. Please continue to find ways to address that problem. This is not about controlling her but serving her

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-13

@Robert_S_Morley @5cd5945b24ec495 @ronhenzel @GarOHoff @StanfieldBrent1 @Idolkiller What do you mean by Jesus emptied himself of equality with God? So He had His own power all along but just refused to use it and instead only use the power of the Ho...

@Robert_S_Morley @5cd5945b24ec495 @ronhenzel @GarOHoff @StanfieldBrent1 @Idolkiller What do you mean by Jesus emptied himself of equality with God? So He had His own power all along but just refused

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-13

@Robert_S_Morley @ronhenzel @5cd5945b24ec495 @GarOHoff @StanfieldBrent1 @Idolkiller He had the power because He never stopped being God. He submitted to the Father so that He could live as an ordinary man. But when the Father showed Him what He is do...

@Robert_S_Morley @ronhenzel @5cd5945b24ec495 @GarOHoff @StanfieldBrent1 @Idolkiller He had the power because He never stopped being God. He submitted to the Father so that He could live as an ordinary

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-13

@Robert_S_Morley @5cd5945b24ec495 @ronhenzel @GarOHoff @StanfieldBrent1 @Idolkiller Robert, He did not empty himself of his power. He emptied Himself of the right to use His power independently of the Father. What does that mean “an immutable mindse...

@Robert_S_Morley @5cd5945b24ec495 @ronhenzel @GarOHoff @StanfieldBrent1 @Idolkiller Robert, He did not empty himself of his power. He emptied Himself of the right to use His power independently of the

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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 2024-05-13

Fathers are important, but Paul highlights that it was Timothy’s Mother and Grandmother that were models of faith: "I am reminded of your sincere faith, a faith that dwelt first in your grandmother Lois and your mother Eunice and now, I am sure, dwe...

Fathers are important, but Paul highlights that it was Timothy’s Mother and Grandmother that were models of faith: "I am reminded of your sincere faith, a faith that dwelt first in your grandmother L

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-10

@ronhenzel @Robert_S_Morley @5cd5945b24ec495 @GarOHoff @StanfieldBrent1 @Idolkiller Jesus, in His earthly ministry, consistently emphasized that He came not to do His own will, but the will of the Father who sent Him (Jn 6:38). This means that He is...

@ronhenzel @Robert_S_Morley @5cd5945b24ec495 @GarOHoff @StanfieldBrent1 @Idolkiller Jesus, in His earthly ministry, consistently emphasized that He came not to do His own will, but the will of the Fat

Php 2:7-8 Jn 6:38 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-09

@Robert_S_Morley @ronhenzel @5cd5945b24ec495 @GarOHoff @StanfieldBrent1 @Idolkiller Authority has to do with initiative and operating independently from the Father. Jesus submitted himself as a servant, but it is clear that He had the power to raise ...

@Robert_S_Morley @ronhenzel @5cd5945b24ec495 @GarOHoff @StanfieldBrent1 @Idolkiller Authority has to do with initiative and operating independently from the Father. Jesus submitted himself as a servan

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-09

@pbcmike98 The equality of the persons of God, the existence of Christ before the incarnation, that they all share the same attributes and that you have to believe that Jesus is God and honor Him as you honor the Father is very clear in scripture. T...

@pbcmike98 The equality of the persons of God, the existence of Christ before the incarnation, that they all share the same attributes and that you have to believe that Jesus is God and honor Him as y

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-08

@Robert_S_Morley @ronhenzel @GarOHoff @StanfieldBrent1 @Idolkiller Jesus’ statement in Mat 26:53 highlights that He chose not to ask for divine intervention. This decision demonstrates His complete obedience and submission to the Father's will, parti...

@Robert_S_Morley @ronhenzel @GarOHoff @StanfieldBrent1 @Idolkiller Jesus’ statement in Mat 26:53 highlights that He chose not to ask for divine intervention. This decision demonstrates His complete ob

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-03

@BaconMore1 @InnovationHQ2 @elijahtmadison @SpecterAndBride @tigereyes1972 That is mixing up creator with father. Why is the man never said to be the glory of his earthly father? Hair is not someone's glory. John the Baptist never cut his hair as he...

@BaconMore1 @InnovationHQ2 @elijahtmadison @SpecterAndBride @tigereyes1972 That is mixing up creator with father. Why is the man never said to be the glory of his earthly father? Hair is not someone'

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-29

@PastorRobMonroe @KaeleyT @megbasham These are differences of bodily functions and no one is suggesting that a father should become a mother or a mother should become a father. We are simply asserting that there are no Biblical restrictions on leade...

@PastorRobMonroe @KaeleyT @megbasham These are differences of bodily functions and no one is suggesting that a father should become a mother or a mother should become a father. We are simply assertin

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-29

@PastorRobMonroe @KaeleyT @megbasham Jesus’ body was from God. The Father is not the source of the eternal uncreated Son but of His body. Eve’s body was created from Adam’s flesh and bone. Your comment that the doctrine was never questioned until…I...

@PastorRobMonroe @KaeleyT @megbasham Jesus’ body was from God. The Father is not the source of the eternal uncreated Son but of His body. Eve’s body was created from Adam’s flesh and bone. Your comm

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-26

@GetoD6812 @pastherandie Read the Bible, not the so-called post-apostolic Church

@GetoD6812 @pastherandie Read the Bible, not the so-called post-apostolic Church Fathers.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-26

@Dasugo @m_james76997 @MikeWingerii Anyone who is able and in a place where they have the power/ability to help. A male who isn't a father is can help too, right? These passages are mostly about those who are judges and in places of authority who are...

@Dasugo @m_james76997 @MikeWingerii Anyone who is able and in a place where they have the power/ability to help. A male who isn't a father is can help too, right? These passages are mostly about those

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-26

@m_james76997 @MikeWingerii I clearly meant *other* fathers and husbands being r

@m_james76997 @MikeWingerii I clearly meant *other* fathers and husbands being responsible to rescue or defend the fatherless.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-26

@MikeWingerii Notice that none of the verses you listed say specifically that fa

@MikeWingerii Notice that none of the verses you listed say specifically that fathers and husbands are called to defend the fatherless and widows. Yes, they are included⎯but it would refer to those wh

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-24

@The_Sig_ You are importing a modern understand of what “head” means in the English. You have to investigate to understand what Paul means by using this term in context. Since both Jesus and the Father are the uncreated creator, there is no sense in ...

@The_Sig_ You are importing a modern understand of what “head” means in the English. You have to investigate to understand what Paul means by using this term in context. Since both Jesus and the Fathe

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-17

The Bible nowhere argues that the authority that parents have over children extends into adulthood. Gen 2:24 clearly shows that a man leaves his mother and father and cleaves to his wife showing that there is a clear break from parental authority and...

The Bible nowhere argues that the authority that parents have over children extends into adulthood. Gen 2:24 clearly shows that a man leaves his mother and father and cleaves to his wife showing that

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-12

@ronhenzel As I told the LDS bishops, this would be like God placing a trap, pointing it out (so they would be tempted to go near it), so that when they got trapped, He could be their saviour and get them out of it. How would you perceive a human fa...

@ronhenzel As I told the LDS bishops, this would be like God placing a trap, pointing it out (so they would be tempted to go near it), so that when they got trapped, He could be their saviour and get

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-12

@TruthTellinMan @TulipPatriot Where do you think it makes the most sense for the city to come down upon given that the scriptures say that Jesus will be installed on the throne of David? “He will be great and will be called the Son of the Most High....

@TruthTellinMan @TulipPatriot Where do you think it makes the most sense for the city to come down upon given that the scriptures say that Jesus will be installed on the throne of David? “He will be

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-16

Let's look at the text: "For this reason a man shall leave his father and mothe

Let's look at the text: "For this reason a man shall leave his father and mother, and be joined to his wife; and they shall become one flesh." (Gen 2:24, NASB) Notice how it is the man who leaves, n

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-16

You'd expect Mike, as a complementarian, to prefer the father giving her away, r

You'd expect Mike, as a complementarian, to prefer the father giving her away, reflecting the father's authority. Surprisingly, he supports both parents giving her away, aiming not to treat the woman

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-16

In addressing this idea of the woman being the property of her husband, Mike exp

In addressing this idea of the woman being the property of her husband, Mike explains how in weddings he has officiated, both the father and mother 'give away' the bride. However, this is a fairly rec

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-15

@avyargo @plumlee_ann @MikeWingerii No are presuming the majority view. Many of

@avyargo @plumlee_ann @MikeWingerii No are presuming the majority view. Many of the church fathers had the wrong view on this. If you are a protestant, you wouldn't necessarily object to that idea.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-08

@FatherForgiv3Me So you are complementarian? Is supporting female pastors a sin? Are we to repent of something that is not sin? Apparently I'm causing "great harm" just by sharing my egalitarian views and supporting female pastors. Where is this eve...

@FatherForgiv3Me So you are complementarian? Is supporting female pastors a sin? Are we to repent of something that is not sin? Apparently I'm causing "great harm" just by sharing my egalitarian views

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-03

Mike conflates father with head (ie. the authority) and mother as the one who su

Mike conflates father with head (ie. the authority) and mother as the one who submits him. So to Mike, to be a father is to be the authority. This is why he says a woman cannot be the authority. [1:05

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-02

@RenOfMen @michael_ronning @ymmotrojam @Rattle_Resists @ZacharyGarris That's not at all what egalitarians think this verse means! Mothers can only be mothers and fathers, fathers, but what does that have to do with leadership roles? Patriarchalists a...

@RenOfMen @michael_ronning @ymmotrojam @Rattle_Resists @ZacharyGarris That's not at all what egalitarians think this verse means! Mothers can only be mothers and fathers, fathers, but what does that h

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-29

“If anyone comes to Me and does not hate his own father, mother, wife, children,

“If anyone comes to Me and does not hate his own father, mother, wife, children, brothers, sisters, yes, and even his own life, he cannot be My disciple.” (Lk 14:26, NASB) What do you suppose Jesus m

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-28

@Carol52538896 @Revelation_14_7 No, I don’t think I’m the only one. Luther, Ambrose and other church fathers were not “midwits” but certainly can be wrong on various matters. Do you subscribe to Sola Scriptura or SS + non-apostolic church fathers? O...

@Carol52538896 @Revelation_14_7 No, I don’t think I’m the only one. Luther, Ambrose and other church fathers were not “midwits” but certainly can be wrong on various matters. Do you subscribe to Sola

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-23

@pbcmike98 @Guitardo7 @tchadwinder I prefer to say that there is nothing saying Adam’s *guilt* is imputed and there are scriptures explicitly saying that God does not pass on the guilt from the fathers to the sons (Ezekiel 18). What is passed on is ...

@pbcmike98 @Guitardo7 @tchadwinder I prefer to say that there is nothing saying Adam’s *guilt* is imputed and there are scriptures explicitly saying that God does not pass on the guilt from the father

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-19

@PrayTh3Rosary @LilaGraceRose The church fathers were not I fallible interpreters of scripture. While we can learn from what they wrote and consider their reasons if they provide them, we have to always point back to scripture as the authority. Unfor...

@PrayTh3Rosary @LilaGraceRose The church fathers were not I fallible interpreters of scripture. While we can learn from what they wrote and consider their reasons if they provide them, we have to alwa

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-13

@terryne02461221 @Vestwitt @HwsEleutheroi I believe what scripture says about Jesus. John 1:1,14 - "In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God... *And the Word became flesh* and dwelt among us, and we have seen hi...

@terryne02461221 @Vestwitt @HwsEleutheroi I believe what scripture says about Jesus. John 1:1,14 - "In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God... *And the Word bec

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-13

@jold_92 @BasedTorba @AmandaTylerBJC If you say that the fathers are the authori

@jold_92 @BasedTorba @AmandaTylerBJC If you say that the fathers are the authority then who interprets the fathers? So then the church interprets the fathers who interpret the apostles. So now we are

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-13

@jold_92 @BasedTorba @AmandaTylerBJC How does sola scriptura mean the church fat

@jold_92 @BasedTorba @AmandaTylerBJC How does sola scriptura mean the church fathers to you? What I mean is the Bible alone, not the so-called church fathers. The teachings of Jesus and the apostles a

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-09

@TBush1689 @pastherandie @TimothyMHurst @Ashwin_Vengayil @DaxEverts @DoctrinesofRad @MikeWingerii Tim, its a letter from Paul to Timothy... it's literally in the text... “Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus according to the commandment of God our Savio...

@TBush1689 @pastherandie @TimothyMHurst @Ashwin_Vengayil @DaxEverts @DoctrinesofRad @MikeWingerii Tim, its a letter from Paul to Timothy... it's literally in the text... “Paul, an apostle of Christ J

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-09

@TheWatchman1963 @VoicesHead100 @3HillsMinor @Rattle_Resists @Kdubtru @michael_ronning Where is "role" in scripture exactly? I'm not referring to mother/father differences. When it comes to leadership, since God said to both that they should rule in ...

@TheWatchman1963 @VoicesHead100 @3HillsMinor @Rattle_Resists @Kdubtru @michael_ronning Where is "role" in scripture exactly? I'm not referring to mother/father differences. When it comes to leadership

Gen 1:28 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-06

@terryne02461221 You didn’t say differently but what you think the Bible teaches seems to come more from the Watchtower and not the Bible itself. ➡️ **Jesus raised Himself**: John 2:19-22, where Jesus said, "Destroy this temple, and in three days I ...

@terryne02461221 You didn’t say differently but what you think the Bible teaches seems to come more from the Watchtower and not the Bible itself. ➡️ **Jesus raised Himself**: John 2:19-22, where Jesu

John 2:19-22 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-27

@nouveau_merbe Fulfilling the call to make disciples of all nations (given to *b

@nouveau_merbe Fulfilling the call to make disciples of all nations (given to *both* men and women by the authority of Christ Himself) is not saying that she is be a father.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-21

@LearningReason @itskellydiane @SummrWrites I would quite agree with Bercot in that primary sources are extremely important. Quoting someone quoting someone is very likely to get you into trouble someday. That said, I don't think the primary source...

@LearningReason @itskellydiane @SummrWrites I would quite agree with Bercot in that primary sources are extremely important. Quoting someone quoting someone is very likely to get you into trouble som

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