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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-29

@John11428000 @CherylSchatz @HwsEleutheroi We all have the ability to twist the

@John11428000 @CherylSchatz @HwsEleutheroi We all have the ability to twist the scripture into whatever we want it to say. “Therefore let the one who thinks he stands watch out that he does not fall.”

1 Cor 10:12 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-20

@TheMuppetPastor @michellmybell1 *Correction— “…and neither was told to rule ove

@TheMuppetPastor @michellmybell1 *Correction— “…and neither was told to rule over the other until after the fall.” What I wrote there is not correct: God didn’t tell Adam to rule over Eve but prophes

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-12

He still says that the pastor has some "decision making and some authority"⎯I'm

He still says that the pastor has some "decision making and some authority"⎯I'm still curious what Mike thinks is unique authority relegated to the pastor. The authority is in the Word, not a fallibl

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-11

@Ashwin_Vengayil @MalcangiSarah No, not the way I read scripture. Like I said, I don’t think they always do the right thing but they are the one democratic nation in the midst of nations that all want them exterminated from the planet. And I think ...

@Ashwin_Vengayil @MalcangiSarah No, not the way I read scripture. Like I said, I don’t think they always do the right thing but they are the one democratic nation in the midst of nations that all wan

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-03

@tome835 @igarglewithfire The teaching anyone is to come under is that of the Bi

@tome835 @igarglewithfire The teaching anyone is to come under is that of the Bible, not that of any fallible man. Every one’s teaching ought to be compared to the Bible.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-24

@pauldirks @DeeGoingsGirl @KaeleyT I think the idea that the husband represents "God" and the wife represents "humans" eliciting a one way subordination of the wife to her husband is extremely problematic. The authority should never be presumed to b...

@pauldirks @DeeGoingsGirl @KaeleyT I think the idea that the husband represents "God" and the wife represents "humans" eliciting a one way subordination of the wife to her husband is extremely problem

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-14

@sympatheticNPC @DST_QA I’m missing this conversation due to work… but just wanted to note that authority has to be given, not inferred. No where does God give authority of the man over the woman. The naming occurs after the fall (God uses Isha bef...

@sympatheticNPC @DST_QA I’m missing this conversation due to work… but just wanted to note that authority has to be given, not inferred. No where does God give authority of the man over the woman. T

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-11-29

@ymmotrojam @3HillsMinor @Rattle_Resists @Kdubtru @michael_ronning Adam and Eve were married. Can Paul not use them as prototypes to refer to an unnamed couple which just happens to be repeating a similar deception type of fall? Would Adam have eat...

@ymmotrojam @3HillsMinor @Rattle_Resists @Kdubtru @michael_ronning Adam and Eve were married. Can Paul not use them as prototypes to refer to an unnamed couple which just happens to be repeating a si

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-11-24

@sympatheticNPC @graceforprize I think, however, that we still have teachers in the church in that elders must be able to teach. So the Holy Spirit does work through people. It's just that we shouldn't consider any elder or pastor as "the teacher" ...

@sympatheticNPC @graceforprize I think, however, that we still have teachers in the church in that elders must be able to teach. So the Holy Spirit does work through people. It's just that we should

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-30

@lostintherye @smashbaals What God said to Eve in Gen 3:16, that Adam would rule over her, was not a command to Adam, but God prophesying to Eve what would change in their relationship as a result of the fall. In His Church, Jesus tears down the div...

@lostintherye @smashbaals What God said to Eve in Gen 3:16, that Adam would rule over her, was not a command to Adam, but God prophesying to Eve what would change in their relationship as a result of

Gen 3:16 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-06

@40tons70mph @Brian_Sauve @CovenantReform2 Nope, you are changing the subject. Obviously you cannot fill in the blank with anything! Do you think the historical church was infallible? We were talking about qualified women being allowed to lead, pr...

@40tons70mph @Brian_Sauve @CovenantReform2 Nope, you are changing the subject. Obviously you cannot fill in the blank with anything! Do you think the historical church was infallible? We were talki

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-03

@Fallen_Punk @carolinecwilder @nosoup4knowles I sure hope you were not intending to tell her to be quiet because she asserted a Biblical fact! “Therefore, just as through one man sin entered into the world…” (Rom 5:12, NASB). I go through the summa...

@Fallen_Punk @carolinecwilder @nosoup4knowles I sure hope you were not intending to tell her to be quiet because she asserted a Biblical fact! “Therefore, just as through one man sin entered into the

Rom 5:12 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-02

@M_Jensen23 @aflawedmanofGod @ortrails @goteamcarr There is a certain patriarchal structure that seems to be inherent in the Old Testament and the law that is different from the man ruling over the woman. I believe the patriarchy we see was a result...

@M_Jensen23 @aflawedmanofGod @ortrails @goteamcarr There is a certain patriarchal structure that seems to be inherent in the Old Testament and the law that is different from the man ruling over the wo

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-08-31

@kimberley_7_ @GillesPaling @BogdanOancea77 I don’t believe the Biblical text—when carefully considered—teaches there are gender restrictions on leadership. I’m also questioning what is meant by “authority over men.” The word used in 1 Tim 2 is aut...

@kimberley_7_ @GillesPaling @BogdanOancea77 I don’t believe the Biblical text—when carefully considered—teaches there are gender restrictions on leadership. I’m also questioning what is meant by “aut

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-08-11

@outcatching @GlennDavies @danitreweek You are the one saying I am infallible, n

@outcatching @GlennDavies @danitreweek You are the one saying I am infallible, not me. Fallacy: appeal to authority https://t.co/Er42JjzD1M

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-08-11

@outcatching @GlennDavies @danitreweek Fallacy #1: appeal to authority https://t

@outcatching @GlennDavies @danitreweek Fallacy #1: appeal to authority https://t.co/Er42JjzD1M Fallacy #2: argumentum ad populum https://t.co/U4th8NmokL Fallacy #3: ad hominem https://t.co/mlOGSE5Q6

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-08-11

@outcatching @GlennDavies @danitreweek Lots of people think people are wrong. Y

@outcatching @GlennDavies @danitreweek Lots of people think people are wrong. Your insistence that they cannot be wrong is baffling. Is John MacArthur infallible? Are scholars inspired or is that o

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-08-09

@ronhenzel @IsKing333 You are right that the WCF does say you can have an infallible assurance of faith. It would seem that they think that no one that God has passed by would be able to do the things stated in the WCF here. RC however said in his ...

@ronhenzel @IsKing333 You are right that the WCF does say you can have an infallible assurance of faith. It would seem that they think that no one that God has passed by would be able to do the thing

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-08-08

@ChristChurchTe1 @uncledando @TomBuck No, but this statement is: 1. Post fall 2.

@ChristChurchTe1 @uncledando @TomBuck No, but this statement is: 1. Post fall 2. Is God prophesying of what will happen 3. Is only spoken to the woman If God intended to tell the man it’s his job to

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-08-07

@uncledando @ChristChurchTe1 @TomBuck I’m simply looking at the text and taking it for what it is: a prophecy from God to the woman about what will happen as a consequence of the fall. If you understand head as “source” or “origin” the church origin...

@uncledando @ChristChurchTe1 @TomBuck I’m simply looking at the text and taking it for what it is: a prophecy from God to the woman about what will happen as a consequence of the fall. If you underst

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-08-07

@ChristChurchTe1 @uncledando @TomBuck Consequence of the fall. Not God’s origin

@ChristChurchTe1 @uncledando @TomBuck Consequence of the fall. Not God’s original design.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-08-07

@TomBuck Gal 3:26-28 shows that there is a change for those in the church (in Ch

@TomBuck Gal 3:26-28 shows that there is a change for those in the church (in Christ), that the barriers of ethnicity, gender and social status have fallen. Surely women were saved in the OT, so that

Gal 3:26-28 commentary
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-07-31

@HwsEleutheroi Ugh. I agree with you and think this is very unwise and cultural

@HwsEleutheroi Ugh. I agree with you and think this is very unwise and cultural syncretism. But this doesn’t mean egalitarian beliefs are wrong. Only that there are many falling prey to culture. I

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-07-25

@ronhenzel @IsKing333 So let me get this straight: Calvinism teaches that once you are regenerated, you cannot be lost. However, you cannot have “infallible assurance” of that salvation? Are they saying that Calvinists cannot detect true regenerati...

@ronhenzel @IsKing333 So let me get this straight: Calvinism teaches that once you are regenerated, you cannot be lost. However, you cannot have “infallible assurance” of that salvation? Are they sa

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-07-23

7/23🧵There are Jewish oral rabbinical traditions (referred to as the oral law or traditions of the elders) which are captured in the Talmud. In the Talmud, women - are blamed for the fall of man - were to be heard and seen as little as possible - no...

7/23🧵There are Jewish oral rabbinical traditions (referred to as the oral law or traditions of the elders) which are captured in the Talmud. In the Talmud, women - are blamed for the fall of man - we

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-07-21

@SWoodl18571 @MikeWingerii Mike: "This is huge...this is 99% of the debate right

@SWoodl18571 @MikeWingerii Mike: "This is huge...this is 99% of the debate right here in Genesis 1-3 in this one sentence: 'The wife's subordination is presented only as a result of the fall, as a res

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-07-21

@SWoodl18571 @MikeWingerii I have. I disagree with Mike on this one. In his second video, he says that the idea of whether or not Gen 3:16 applies to after the fall as a consequence of sin is 99% of the debate. I agree with Mike on that. How you ...

@SWoodl18571 @MikeWingerii I have. I disagree with Mike on this one. In his second video, he says that the idea of whether or not Gen 3:16 applies to after the fall as a consequence of sin is 99% of

Gen 3:16 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-07-18

@Journeyman_Joe @MikeWingerii I should have been more clear. Mike said that Adam had authority over Eve before the fall. BTW, in Gen 3:16 God was speaking to Eve, not Adam. God was prophesying how their relationship would be affected. Where did G...

@Journeyman_Joe @MikeWingerii I should have been more clear. Mike said that Adam had authority over Eve before the fall. BTW, in Gen 3:16 God was speaking to Eve, not Adam. God was prophesying how

Gen 3:16 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-06-16

@m_a_nilles @southernpresby @5pointsMckinley @AnnaGraceWood Someone had to come from the other one. Adam was the source of Eve, not her authority. Nowhere is he told to rule over her, except a prophesy after the fall which you seem to agree is the ...

@m_a_nilles @southernpresby @5pointsMckinley @AnnaGraceWood Someone had to come from the other one. Adam was the source of Eve, not her authority. Nowhere is he told to rule over her, except a proph

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-06-15

@PaineInTheNeck @foxes_on_fire @AmReformer I agree that defying explicit instruction in scripture is a sin and is important. But these verses (1 Cor 14:34-35, 1 Tim 2:11-15) are not clear in silencing all women. You need to hear out others who inte...

@PaineInTheNeck @foxes_on_fire @AmReformer I agree that defying explicit instruction in scripture is a sin and is important. But these verses (1 Cor 14:34-35, 1 Tim 2:11-15) are not clear in silencin

1 Cor 14:34-35 1 Tim 2:11-15 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-06-12

@CherylSchatz @brmorris It’s not really a mystery. It started at the fall when

@CherylSchatz @brmorris It’s not really a mystery. It started at the fall when the man blames the woman and God and God prophecies that he will rule over the woman. A consequence of the fall, but no

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-06-11

@davbach823 @cpcwesterville @RickWarren No, that’s called the genetic fallacy. I

@davbach823 @cpcwesterville @RickWarren No, that’s called the genetic fallacy. It doesn’t follow that being egalitarian because of scripture leads to promoting clear sin.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-06-10

@MikeWingerii I don’t think Rick is big on exegesis. However, Belleville has done an excellent job in “Lexical Fallacies in Rendering authentein in 1 Timothy 2:12: BDAG in Light of Greek Literary and Nonliterary Usage.” Also, Paul has other words h...

@MikeWingerii I don’t think Rick is big on exegesis. However, Belleville has done an excellent job in “Lexical Fallacies in Rendering authentein in 1 Timothy 2:12: BDAG in Light of Greek Literary and

1 Timothy 2:12 debate
Scripture Commentary debate point

In this continuing look at the creation and fall of man, today we come to the conversation between the woman and the serpent

[general] From: The Case Against Eve

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Scripture Commentary debate point

In our continuing discussion about the fall of man, we have seen that there are no witnesses and no charge of sin against Eve for adding to God’s word. Therefore we must conclude without any charge of sin, that the woman did not add to God’s word

[counterargument] From: Silence Of Adam Sin

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Scripture Commentary debate point

In our continuing discussions on the fall of man we have dealt with the issue of Adam as guardian of the garden and the charge against Eve that she added to God’s word. In this post I will deal with the position that Eve did not sin by adding to God’s word but she was merely mistaken regarding what

[general] From: Was Eve Mistaken

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Scripture Commentary debate point

We have been looking at Genesis 3 and the fall of man. In this post I want to concentrate on Genesis 3:22-24 to see what we can understand from God’s words that result in God’s actions and why God judges differently between the man and the woman by bringing sin into the world only through the man

[general] From: The Sin Of The Man

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Scripture Commentary debate point

The question has come up on this blog about whether Adam had a sin nature at the fall that would have been passed on to all of us, and if this is an issue that is important regarding women in ministry. After all, we need to know why it is that only Adam would bring sin into the world and if all of u

[general] From: Sin Nature Through Man

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Theology verse entry

1 Timothy 2:11-15

Sections: cross_references, debate_points, exegesis, greek_analysis

1 Timothy 2:11-15 specific woman,deception,authenteo,grammar,perfect tense,future tense,anaphoric,egalitarian,ephesus,teknogonia,singular plural,historical perfect,verbal aspect,paul as pattern
Theology verse entry

1 Timothy 3:14-15

Sections: exegesis

1 Timothy 3:14-15 letter purpose conduct church
Theology verse entry

Philippians 1:15-18

Sections: cross_references, debate_points, exegesis, greek_analysis

Philippians 1:15-18 teaching,motive,truth,preaching,paul,egalitarian,complementarian
Theology verse entry

Psalm 109:8

Sections: cross_references, exegesis, greek_analysis

Psalm 109:8 apostolate,office,episkope,Matthias,Judas,replacement
Theology verse entry

Ephesians 5:18-33

Sections: cross_references, debate_points, exegesis, greek_analysis

Ephesians 5:18-33 mutual submission,kephale,source,marriage,kenosis,Spirit-filled,husbands love,wives submit,egalitarian,hupotasso,allelon,household code,head-body metaphor,agapao,self-sacrifice,great mystery,Christ and church,one flesh
Theology verse entry

Genesis 2:15-20

Sections: cross_references, debate_points, exegesis, greek_analysis

Genesis 2:15-20 garden,guard,ezer,helper,creation order,egalitarian,woman,ezer kenegdo,naming animals,no counterpart,strength
Theology verse entry

1 Corinthians 11:10-16

Sections: cross_references, debate_points, exegesis, greek_analysis

1 Corinthians 11:10-16 exousia,woman authority,angels,interdependence,mutual dependence,egalitarian,hair,covering,creation order,corrective,in the Lord
Theology verse entry

1 Corinthians 14:23-25

Sections: exegesis, greek_analysis

1 Corinthians 14:23-25 prophecy,all prophesy,unbelievers,conviction,edification,egalitarian
Theology verse entry

1 Corinthians 11:2-9

Sections: cross_references, debate_points, exegesis, greek_analysis

1 Corinthians 11:2-9 kephale,head covering,source,origin,authority,man woman,glory,image,aner gyne,egalitarian,Trinity,hierarchy,husband,wife,creation
Theology verse entry

Matthew 25:14-30

Sections: exegesis

Matthew 25:14-30 talents,stewardship,accountability,spiritual gifts,burying gifts,egalitarian
Theology verse entry

Genesis 2:21-23

Sections: debate_points, exegesis, greek_analysis

Genesis 2:21-23 rib,tsela,side,woman from man,equality,egalitarian,creation
Theology verse entry

Romans 5:12-19

Sections: debate_points, exegesis, greek_analysis

Romans 5:12-19 original sin,Adam,last Adam,representative,federal headship,sin through one man,egalitarian