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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-21

Similarly, when Paul writes that husbands are to love their wives as Christ love

Similarly, when Paul writes that husbands are to love their wives as Christ loved the Church and gave Himself up for her, he is by no means excluding wives from the same calling since this is the call

Eph 5:1-2 Php 2:3-5 commentary
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-21

@carol66944 @ymmotrojam @MattSmethurst I have no resentment and sarcasm towards the verse. My view is that vs34-35 is a quote from the letter from the Corinthians and that Paul is refuting the silencing of women in v36. So the married women are as a...

@carol66944 @ymmotrojam @MattSmethurst I have no resentment and sarcasm towards the verse. My view is that vs34-35 is a quote from the letter from the Corinthians and that Paul is refuting the silenci

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-19

@ZEvans_7 @andrewhebert86 What if Paul is not addressing a culture-specific issue but rather an issue in the church at Ephesus? Paul is identifying a deceived woman teaching heresy whose husband is not deceived but silent—a situation reminiscent of ...

@ZEvans_7 @andrewhebert86 What if Paul is not addressing a culture-specific issue but rather an issue in the church at Ephesus? Paul is identifying a deceived woman teaching heresy whose husband is n

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-13

@robotcop1984 @sola_chad I am not sure how much you know Greek, but while the Greek in 1Ti 3:1-7 uses masculine forms, this is often how one writes in Koine when speaking generically. There are no male pronouns in the text. Check for yourself. As I s...

@robotcop1984 @sola_chad I am not sure how much you know Greek, but while the Greek in 1Ti 3:1-7 uses masculine forms, this is often how one writes in Koine when speaking generically. There are no mal

1Ti 3:1-7 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-12

@VirgilWalkerOMA If she is Eve, there is no sense in which Eve will be saved by the actions of those in the present. But we have a husband and wife in this passage. If she is the deceived wife and the they is her and her husband, then this makes sens...

@VirgilWalkerOMA If she is Eve, there is no sense in which Eve will be saved by the actions of those in the present. But we have a husband and wife in this passage. If she is the deceived wife and the

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-12

@VirgilWalkerOMA I believe Paul is pulling on an older Attic meaning (kind of like using a KJV word today) as it connects what this deceived woman is doing by teaching heresy with her husband sitting silent⎯just like when Eve reasoned the fruit was g...

@VirgilWalkerOMA I believe Paul is pulling on an older Attic meaning (kind of like using a KJV word today) as it connects what this deceived woman is doing by teaching heresy with her husband sitting

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-12

@VirgilWalkerOMA If indeed we have a deceived married woman teaching heresy and her undeceived husband (perhaps an elder) being silent (remind you of Eden?), then Timothy⎯a single man⎯would be interfering between a husband and wife, a sticky situatio...

@VirgilWalkerOMA If indeed we have a deceived married woman teaching heresy and her undeceived husband (perhaps an elder) being silent (remind you of Eden?), then Timothy⎯a single man⎯would be interfe

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-09

@autocorrect2_0 As is “wives love your husbands”… As is “In your relationships with one another, have the same mindset as Christ Jesus” (Phil 2:5) We are all to emulate Christ, not just the husband. We are all to love one another. We are all to “s...

@autocorrect2_0 As is “wives love your husbands”… As is “In your relationships with one another, have the same mindset as Christ Jesus” (Phil 2:5) We are all to emulate Christ, not just the husband.

Phil 2:5 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-09

@carol66944 @KennethOrtiz @BronWen727104 @Paula_333 But the passage says they sh

@carol66944 @KennethOrtiz @BronWen727104 @Paula_333 But the passage says they should ask their husbands at home, which is markedly different from “subject themselves to IF/THEN cues for silence in ver

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-09

@carol66944 @KennethOrtiz @BronWen727104 @Paula_333 So you think the law is: “If they want to inquire about something, they should ask their own husbands at home; for it is disgraceful for a woman to speak in the church” (14:35)? Where does the law ...

@carol66944 @KennethOrtiz @BronWen727104 @Paula_333 So you think the law is: “If they want to inquire about something, they should ask their own husbands at home; for it is disgraceful for a woman to

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-09

@Lead_Protect The husband could also help out. I mean… if it’s not too much trou

@Lead_Protect The husband could also help out. I mean… if it’s not too much trouble for him. My wife works a job (as I do) and there are times when she doesn’t have the energy to do the ‘domestic’ stu

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-08

@iroquoisplskn87 The Greek does not say “a man” it uses the word τὶς which means

@iroquoisplskn87 The Greek does not say “a man” it uses the word τὶς which means anyone or someone. Both the wife and husband rule. Did you completely forget God’s command Im Gen 1:28? When did God un

Gen 1:28 commentary
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-07

@carol66944 @OrinRomine Trying to make 1Ti 2:15 into typology of Christ overrides Paul’s grammar and context. The verse speaks of a specific woman’s salvation contingent on “they” (she and her husband?) continuing in faith. It’s practical hope, not h...

@carol66944 @OrinRomine Trying to make 1Ti 2:15 into typology of Christ overrides Paul’s grammar and context. The verse speaks of a specific woman’s salvation contingent on “they” (she and her husband

1Ti 2:15 commentary
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-07

RT @ryanschatz: A common objection to women serving as pastors cites 1 Timothy 3

RT @ryanschatz: A common objection to women serving as pastors cites 1 Timothy 3:2: "An overseer must be... the husband of one wife." Does…

1 Timothy 3:2 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-07

@OrinRomine Yes, crystal. Paul doesn’t want that deceived woman to be teaching h

@OrinRomine Yes, crystal. Paul doesn’t want that deceived woman to be teaching heresy and committing a sort of spiritual murder of her undeceived and silent husband, a case reminiscent of what happene

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-07

@OldPhilos @smashbaals First, Timothy is having to deal with a deceived wife teaching false doctrine where her husband is not deceived and silent (similar to what happened in Eden in Gen 3). A sticky situation for young, single Timothy. So Paul gives...

@OldPhilos @smashbaals First, Timothy is having to deal with a deceived wife teaching false doctrine where her husband is not deceived and silent (similar to what happened in Eden in Gen 3). A sticky

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-07

@smashbaals Smash needs to re-read 1Tim 2:12 in context. Paul wasn’t stopping anyone from teaching the truth. 1Ti 2:12 isn’t a universal ban on women teaching. Paul addresses a specific wife who was deceived and teaching error, and her husband who r...

@smashbaals Smash needs to re-read 1Tim 2:12 in context. Paul wasn’t stopping anyone from teaching the truth. 1Ti 2:12 isn’t a universal ban on women teaching. Paul addresses a specific wife who was

1Ti 2:12 1Tim 2:12 commentary
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-07

@dalepartridge Except for that pesky verse in Eph 5:21 that says that we all sub

@dalepartridge Except for that pesky verse in Eph 5:21 that says that we all subject ourselves to one another *in the fear of Christ*. This clearly has nothing to do with intimacy. For that we have e

Eph 5:21 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-06

@BronWen727104 @Paula_333 The idea that they were under the authority of their h

@BronWen727104 @Paula_333 The idea that they were under the authority of their husbands is nowhere stated—not once!

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-06

@Paula_333 @BronWen727104 Interesting…you are one of very few who call Paul a pastor. Because 1Ti 3:2 appears to disqualify singles and females from serving as elder/pastor. Nowhere does scripture say that Priscilla was under the authority of her hu...

@Paula_333 @BronWen727104 Interesting…you are one of very few who call Paul a pastor. Because 1Ti 3:2 appears to disqualify singles and females from serving as elder/pastor. Nowhere does scripture sa

1Ti 3:2 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-06

When David sinned deeply against God by using his power as king to commit adulte

When David sinned deeply against God by using his power as king to commit adultery and then cover it up by sending her husband unsupported into battle so he would die, David rightly feared God would r

Ps 51:11 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-06

@FlyingHowitzer You are referring to 1Ti 1:12. It’s not referring to pastors, the context of the letter is stopping false teaching, the grammar is explicitly singular and the ‘the woman’ gives us evidence that there’s a specific woman who is deceived...

@FlyingHowitzer You are referring to 1Ti 1:12. It’s not referring to pastors, the context of the letter is stopping false teaching, the grammar is explicitly singular and the ‘the woman’ gives us evid

1Ti 1:12 commentary
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-06

@BronWen727104 @Paula_333 FYI: The only way to make sense of the 'she' and the 'they' is that the 'she' is a particular wife and the 'they' is her and her husband. It doesn't say 'they' will be saved because her husband is not deceived, just like Ada...

@BronWen727104 @Paula_333 FYI: The only way to make sense of the 'she' and the 'they' is that the 'she' is a particular wife and the 'they' is her and her husband. It doesn't say 'they' will be saved

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-06

@Paula_333 The fruit you have seen is of someone who exposits scripture in a way

@Paula_333 The fruit you have seen is of someone who exposits scripture in a way that makes sense of the context, the audience, the grammar and all details So because I disagree with your husband, th

Mt 7:16-21 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-06

@Paula_333 @BronWen727104 Interesting way of discerning and interpreting scriptu

@Paula_333 @BronWen727104 Interesting way of discerning and interpreting scripture. What if your husband and I disagree?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-05

Complementarians say God gave Adam authority over Eve—and by extension, husbands over wives. But Adam was the one who failed (Ro 5:12). He wasn’t deceived, yet didn’t guard the garden or his own flesh, Eve. If failed shepherds are removed, why woul...

Complementarians say God gave Adam authority over Eve—and by extension, husbands over wives. But Adam was the one who failed (Ro 5:12). He wasn’t deceived, yet didn’t guard the garden or his own fles

Ro 5:12 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-04

@LiamHarperBlack @autocorrect2_0 I’m not downplaying God’s design for men to be physically stronger. I’m just saying that it has nothing to do with the idea that the husband is supposedly to rule his wife or veto all decisions or hypothetically jump ...

@LiamHarperBlack @autocorrect2_0 I’m not downplaying God’s design for men to be physically stronger. I’m just saying that it has nothing to do with the idea that the husband is supposedly to rule his

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-04

@LiamHarperBlack @autocorrect2_0 Just because the husband is physically stronger doesn't mean that our protection comes from our physical strength. You are thinking in a worldly fashion, not a godly one. In the body of Christ there is no "primary lea...

@LiamHarperBlack @autocorrect2_0 Just because the husband is physically stronger doesn't mean that our protection comes from our physical strength. You are thinking in a worldly fashion, not a godly o

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-04

@LiamHarperBlack @autocorrect2_0 How nice of you. It depends on several factors:

@LiamHarperBlack @autocorrect2_0 How nice of you. It depends on several factors: - does the husband have a leg cast? - is the husband trained with a gun? - is the best approach physical contact? A de

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-04

@LiamHarperBlack @autocorrect2_0 I refuse to talk about your mental capacity as that doesn’t contribute to the discussion in any way whatsoever. My point was that the wife doesn’t just sit there and do nothing if protecting is required and her stron...

@LiamHarperBlack @autocorrect2_0 I refuse to talk about your mental capacity as that doesn’t contribute to the discussion in any way whatsoever. My point was that the wife doesn’t just sit there and

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-04

@EricisAmerican @Protestia Also, the passages you listed about the requirements for elders do not say that an elder must not be a woman. The fact that they both use an idiom, directly translated ‘one woman man’ or ‘one wife husband’ is an idiom. When...

@EricisAmerican @Protestia Also, the passages you listed about the requirements for elders do not say that an elder must not be a woman. The fact that they both use an idiom, directly translated ‘one

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-04

@LiamHarperBlack @autocorrect2_0 Ok, so are you saying that a woman isn’t supposed to protect? When the husband is at his 10hour a day job, what does the wife do when the kids get injured or someone tries to kidnap one of them? She protects them, rig...

@LiamHarperBlack @autocorrect2_0 Ok, so are you saying that a woman isn’t supposed to protect? When the husband is at his 10hour a day job, what does the wife do when the kids get injured or someone t

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-03

@LiamHarperBlack @autocorrect2_0 What was the point that Paul was making? If it wasn’t that husbands are the only ones to love their wives like Christ, then maybe wives are also not the only ones to submit to their husbands…but husbands also to their...

@LiamHarperBlack @autocorrect2_0 What was the point that Paul was making? If it wasn’t that husbands are the only ones to love their wives like Christ, then maybe wives are also not the only ones to s

Eph 5:21 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-03

@BronWen727104 @autocorrect2_0 Also, we are ALL to emulate Christ—wives included

@BronWen727104 @autocorrect2_0 Also, we are ALL to emulate Christ—wives included. Christ is the model for all believers. It’s not just the husbands that are to emulate Christ.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-03

@BronWen727104 @autocorrect2_0 Yes, @autocorrect2_0, I agree—its not a pass for a husband to not obey Christ. I noted this only because of your wording which suggests conditional submission. Oh, and I believe that the husband also submits to his wif...

@BronWen727104 @autocorrect2_0 Yes, @autocorrect2_0, I agree—its not a pass for a husband to not obey Christ. I noted this only because of your wording which suggests conditional submission. Oh, and

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-03

@autocorrect2_0 “In the same way, you wives, be subject to your own husbands so

@autocorrect2_0 “In the same way, you wives, be subject to your own husbands so that *even if any of them are disobedient to the word,* they may be won over without a word by the behavior of their wiv

1Pe 3:1 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-02

@JonByers186054 @ssiena017 @dalepartridge @GracefilledWomb I never said I reject all authority, just that God never intended that a husband be in authority over his wife. And yes, Jesus⎯though also the God of the universe⎯as the man treats the churc...

@JonByers186054 @ssiena017 @dalepartridge @GracefilledWomb I never said I reject all authority, just that God never intended that a husband be in authority over his wife. And yes, Jesus⎯though also t

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-30

@JoeAdrian256 @iheartJ37 @MikeWingerii No, you cannot interpret them any way you want. The context *always* determines meaning. But one must recognize that establishing a doctrine on a hapax logomena is not a good idea. In this case, the English tran...

@JoeAdrian256 @iheartJ37 @MikeWingerii No, you cannot interpret them any way you want. The context *always* determines meaning. But one must recognize that establishing a doctrine on a hapax logomena

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-27

@Phiedeaux @BrianAtlas What does it mean that the husband is the head of the wif

@Phiedeaux @BrianAtlas What does it mean that the husband is the head of the wife? Does it mean he's 'the boss'? https://t.co/MVSw8MyTOy

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-27

@EMayhiak @davidwrobertson @ReignCoat_Bo The husband IS the head of the wife...b

@EMayhiak @davidwrobertson @ReignCoat_Bo The husband IS the head of the wife...but what does that mean? That he's the boss? https://t.co/MVSw8MyTOy

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-24

@mtnhousewife Shouldn’t your husband cherish you also and be warm towards you, s

@mtnhousewife Shouldn’t your husband cherish you also and be warm towards you, speaking kindly to you, seeking your comfort and well being? The Proverbs 31 wife provides too. Was she wrong to do so?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-24

@Prov_Standards I’m not recoiling at any Biblical ideas. I’m showing what the Bible doesn’t mean by making observations from God’s own design. The Bible isn’t saying the husband is in control of everything and the wife is like a child who doesn’t ma...

@Prov_Standards I’m not recoiling at any Biblical ideas. I’m showing what the Bible doesn’t mean by making observations from God’s own design. The Bible isn’t saying the husband is in control of ever

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-23

Some say that a husband is the head of his wife means that he has the final deci

Some say that a husband is the head of his wife means that he has the final decision making authority since the brain is the control centre of the body.🧐 Wait…isn’t the brain separated into two hemis

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-22

@mtnhousewife So this only has to do with the husband making all the decisions,

@mtnhousewife So this only has to do with the husband making all the decisions, and not whether he's allowed to vacuum, right?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-22

@mtnhousewife Why can't it just be "an encourager" rather than "...in their prop

@mtnhousewife Why can't it just be "an encourager" rather than "...in their proper duties"? Or did you mean that the wife is to "encourage her husband in his proper duties"?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-22

@theviralibrary @NasTiitheGod @Crime_Skillz @Airplanmode1998 Eph 5:21 says "and subject yourselves *to one another* in the fear of Christ"⎯so it is mutual. This is obviously not suggesting you give yourself to other men as you do to your husband, but...

@theviralibrary @NasTiitheGod @Crime_Skillz @Airplanmode1998 Eph 5:21 says "and subject yourselves *to one another* in the fear of Christ"⎯so it is mutual. This is obviously not suggesting you give yo

Eph 5:21 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-20

@Kamalamaison @iamtheguardians @tmsilverman @legaltweetz Yes, wives are subject to their own husbands in everything. However, given that all are to be subject reciprocally to one another out of a fear of Christ (Eph 5:21), then whatever Paul means in...

@Kamalamaison @iamtheguardians @tmsilverman @legaltweetz Yes, wives are subject to their own husbands in everything. However, given that all are to be subject reciprocally to one another out of a fear

Eph 5:1-2 Eph 5:21 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-20

@Kamalamaison @iamtheguardians @tmsilverman @legaltweetz 1. Paul is dealing with a specific deceived woman teaching false doctrine and bringing her undeceived husband down with her (like Eve did with Adam). 2. Head doesn’t mean authority over but so...

@Kamalamaison @iamtheguardians @tmsilverman @legaltweetz 1. Paul is dealing with a specific deceived woman teaching false doctrine and bringing her undeceived husband down with her (like Eve did with

1Co 7:1 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-18

@Reneechop Going back to 1Ti 2:11-15, we now can see how Paul uses the creation order as a parallel account to a situation in Ephesus where a deceived wife teaching false doctrine and her undeceived husband is being silent and not correcting her seri...

@Reneechop Going back to 1Ti 2:11-15, we now can see how Paul uses the creation order as a parallel account to a situation in Ephesus where a deceived wife teaching false doctrine and her undeceived h

1Ti 2:11-15 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-18

RT @ryanschatz: @DickSaban1 The phrase “one wife husband” repeated for deacons a

RT @ryanschatz: @DickSaban1 The phrase “one wife husband” repeated for deacons and also in Titus 1 and in 1 Tim 5:9 as “one husband wife” i…

1 Tim 5:9 general