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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-19

@TarienCole @JollyStine @MikeWingerii A woman who had an unbelieving husband was to have the authority over *her own* head to decide whether to wear a covering or not. The reason was because she has two heads, Christ and her husband, and Paul—by comm...

@TarienCole @JollyStine @MikeWingerii A woman who had an unbelieving husband was to have the authority over *her own* head to decide whether to wear a covering or not. The reason was because she has t

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-08

@biblemarriages The standard for leaders is monogomy. If a man has two wives pr

@biblemarriages The standard for leaders is monogomy. If a man has two wives prior to accepting Christ and they all become believers, is he to divorce one?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-07

@JoanBandy @SelectedDivine @elonmusk Wait... Daniel said that the entirety of the Bible says that men are the head, and by this I presume he means that men are the authority over all matters and over their wives? Which Bible is this? I don't see tha...

@JoanBandy @SelectedDivine @elonmusk Wait... Daniel said that the entirety of the Bible says that men are the head, and by this I presume he means that men are the authority over all matters and over

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-03

Mike says “I don’t think husbands are to be seen as the priest of their wives” [

Mike says “I don’t think husbands are to be seen as the priest of their wives” [3:54:52] While this is a great point, in practice he makes husbands as the decision makers⎯the final decision makers⎯in

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-03

Mike says women can be deacons (and notes he has had pushback on this). His rea

Mike says women can be deacons (and notes he has had pushback on this). His reasons are because: 1. Pheobe was one 2. 1Ti 3:11 "Wives" a. No qual for elder's wives in first part of 1Ti 3 b. Many

1Ti 3:11 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-03

Mike says that wives have authority over the children. He critiques those who tr

Mike says that wives have authority over the children. He critiques those who treat wives as having no authority and those who claim that complementarians believe that wives have no authority. (They a

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-03

Mike addresses “husband of one wife” and how women can be deacons and it not app

Mike addresses “husband of one wife” and how women can be deacons and it not apply to them. His answer?⎯ because it can only apply to men. Yup. He uses a translation that treats the reference to wome

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-02

@tjamesosborne @mc_kinnon5 @carolinecwilder @patrick10477 How do you know that Paul believed women were the property of their husbands? If he wrote that we should all subject ourselves to each other in Eph 5:21, then it cannot just be one way from wi...

@tjamesosborne @mc_kinnon5 @carolinecwilder @patrick10477 How do you know that Paul believed women were the property of their husbands? If he wrote that we should all subject ourselves to each other i

Eph 5:21 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-27

@baste_goblin @Revelation_14_7 @OnionPizza68693 @TomWarlord @EchoToaster_ @Eric_Conn So when Paul says subject yourselves to one another he didn’t mean husbands to wives or pastors to congregants or parents to children? And when he speaks of husban...

@baste_goblin @Revelation_14_7 @OnionPizza68693 @TomWarlord @EchoToaster_ @Eric_Conn So when Paul says subject yourselves to one another he didn’t mean husbands to wives or pastors to congregants or p

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-27

@baste_goblin @Revelation_14_7 @OnionPizza68693 @TomWarlord @EchoToaster_ @Eric_Conn Please explain Eph 5:21⎯ "and subject yourselves to one another in the fear of Christ." This is reciprocal. One to another. Did Paul mean to say wives to husbands ...

@baste_goblin @Revelation_14_7 @OnionPizza68693 @TomWarlord @EchoToaster_ @Eric_Conn Please explain Eph 5:21⎯ "and subject yourselves to one another in the fear of Christ." This is reciprocal. One t

Eph 5:21 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-27

@baste_goblin @TomWarlord @EchoToaster_ @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_Conn Why do you think I don’t believe this? As the church willingly submits to doing what Jesus wants, so should the wife also do the same to their husbands…and husbands also to their wi...

@baste_goblin @TomWarlord @EchoToaster_ @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_Conn Why do you think I don’t believe this? As the church willingly submits to doing what Jesus wants, so should the wife also do the sa

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-26

@Revelation_14_7 @TomWarlord @baste_goblin @EchoToaster_ @Eric_Conn @StoneChoir Wow, at 8m33s, he says that the wife interfaces to God through the husband just like a dog does through its owner! I’ve often thought complementarians treat wives like ch...

@Revelation_14_7 @TomWarlord @baste_goblin @EchoToaster_ @Eric_Conn @StoneChoir Wow, at 8m33s, he says that the wife interfaces to God through the husband just like a dog does through its owner! I’ve

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-23

@BlackSheepPickl @MikeWingerii Titus 2:5 does say wives are to hypotasso their husbands. I didn’t say that wives are not to do this, only that Eph 5:21 says all are to do this to one another showing that it’s not a gendered hierarchical authority str...

@BlackSheepPickl @MikeWingerii Titus 2:5 does say wives are to hypotasso their husbands. I didn’t say that wives are not to do this, only that Eph 5:21 says all are to do this to one another showing t

Eph 5:21 Titus 2:5 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-22

@kenshirotism Just in case people are wondering, that verse is not about wives o

@kenshirotism Just in case people are wondering, that verse is not about wives obeying their husbands... https://t.co/zkbRDwQWIx

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-21

@ronhenzel @LynnCDell2 So curious how you protested translating “a woman” as wif

@ronhenzel @LynnCDell2 So curious how you protested translating “a woman” as wife in 1Ti 2:12 but here in 1Ti 3:11 when women is on its own you are happy to translate it as wives. I guess it fits your

1Ti 2:12 1Ti 3:11 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-21

@LynnCDell2 @ronhenzel Whoops. You were referring to 1Ti 3:11 not 1Ti 2:15. I agree with the NASB on 1Ti 3:11 but not 1Ti 2:15. But whether 1Ti 3:11 should be women or wives depends on the context. Ron seems to have a problem with using wife in 1Ti ...

@LynnCDell2 @ronhenzel Whoops. You were referring to 1Ti 3:11 not 1Ti 2:15. I agree with the NASB on 1Ti 3:11 but not 1Ti 2:15. But whether 1Ti 3:11 should be women or wives depends on the context. R

1Ti 2:12 1Ti 2:15 1Ti 3:11 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-11

@Unsuxxessful @shhemona @ShipOfChittim @katiebird719 @DanielvsBabylon While husbands are called to love their wives, this by no means says that wives are not also to love their husbands *in the same manner*. And husbands are to respect their wives al...

@Unsuxxessful @shhemona @ShipOfChittim @katiebird719 @DanielvsBabylon While husbands are called to love their wives, this by no means says that wives are not also to love their husbands *in the same m

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-09

@KimberleeJayneW @will_servant No, this is not about spiritual authority on the basis of sex. You are reading that idea into the text, sister. We are all to love each other as Christ loved us. Wives are not excluded from loving like Christ and husba...

@KimberleeJayneW @will_servant No, this is not about spiritual authority on the basis of sex. You are reading that idea into the text, sister. We are all to love each other as Christ loved us. Wives

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-07

@kgaugelo_N @VoicesHead100 @3HillsMinor @Rattle_Resists @Kdubtru @michael_ronning Because wives were generally treated as slaves and property and a means to obtain children and not truly being loved by their husbands, so they subjected out of duty an...

@kgaugelo_N @VoicesHead100 @3HillsMinor @Rattle_Resists @Kdubtru @michael_ronning Because wives were generally treated as slaves and property and a means to obtain children and not truly being loved b

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-07

@kgaugelo_N @VoicesHead100 @3HillsMinor @Rattle_Resists @Kdubtru @michael_ronning Ephesians 5:21 says to submit one to another in the fear of the Lord. All of us. To each other. Which has to include husbands to their wives. And about 1 Tim 2:12, the...

@kgaugelo_N @VoicesHead100 @3HillsMinor @Rattle_Resists @Kdubtru @michael_ronning Ephesians 5:21 says to submit one to another in the fear of the Lord. All of us. To each other. Which has to include h

Ephesians 5:21 1 Tim 2:12 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-07

@JollyStine @raildoc @Richard89885354 @William_E_Wolfe From her conclusion: "From the Scriptures, we can see that God does not speak solely to men and husbands, even in matters that directly affect them and their families. God can and does entrust h...

@JollyStine @raildoc @Richard89885354 @William_E_Wolfe From her conclusion: "From the Scriptures, we can see that God does not speak solely to men and husbands, even in matters that directly affect t

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-20

@TheMuppetPastor @michellmybell1 Without using words that trigger people to think of master-slave relationships, the following is what I believe the text of Ephesians 5:21-33 is saying: “...and yielding each to one another out of reverence for Chris...

@TheMuppetPastor @michellmybell1 Without using words that trigger people to think of master-slave relationships, the following is what I believe the text of Ephesians 5:21-33 is saying: “...and yield

Ephesians 5:21-33 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-19

@Impactingright @CharmyRosewolf Wives are definitely to submit to their husbands

@Impactingright @CharmyRosewolf Wives are definitely to submit to their husbands, but I would say that some (many?) men reject the idea that they are also to submit to their wives ignoring Eph 5:21.

Eph 5:21 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-16

@TheMuppetPastor @ZrimecSteve Wives don’t have a mediator though, they don’t need a second saviour figure either. Mutualists recognize that while Paul doesn’t state it in these passages, the source of the woman is also through Christ who formed Eve ...

@TheMuppetPastor @ZrimecSteve Wives don’t have a mediator though, they don’t need a second saviour figure either. Mutualists recognize that while Paul doesn’t state it in these passages, the source o

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-16

@TheMuppetPastor “which just means that wives are to listen to their husbands and not be disrespectful” This doesn’t seem to accurately reflect this text: “But I do not allow a woman to teach or to exercise authority over a man, but to remain quiet...

@TheMuppetPastor “which just means that wives are to listen to their husbands and not be disrespectful” This doesn’t seem to accurately reflect this text: “But I do not allow a woman to teach or to

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-16

@DeeGoingsGirl It is the same theology but he seems to really get the serving part. A leader who sees his primary role as serving and others in the body as part of his body isn’t commanding and abusive. He said this: “The Bible has a different co...

@DeeGoingsGirl It is the same theology but he seems to really get the serving part. A leader who sees his primary role as serving and others in the body as part of his body isn’t commanding and abusi

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-16

@TheMuppetPastor @Peacemaker811 Wives submit to husbands but so do husbands submit to wives. Your description of vacuuming and getting groceries at her request are just the start. Loving like Jesus loves *IS* subjecting your will to that of others....

@TheMuppetPastor @Peacemaker811 Wives submit to husbands but so do husbands submit to wives. Your description of vacuuming and getting groceries at her request are just the start. Loving like Jesus

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-16

@UndyingLegend79 @TheMuppetPastor It’s because women wet being treated like property, baby machines and house slaves. The men were not really living their wives. So the wife resents her husband and no longer submits as she does to Christ. We are a...

@UndyingLegend79 @TheMuppetPastor It’s because women wet being treated like property, baby machines and house slaves. The men were not really living their wives. So the wife resents her husband and

Eph 5:21 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-16

@TheMuppetPastor @Deigratia1985 Wives aren’t meant to submit to Jesus too?

@TheMuppetPastor @Deigratia1985 Wives aren’t meant to submit to Jesus too?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-16

1 Pet 3:1-6 is often used to suggest wives should obey their husbands. In the fo

1 Pet 3:1-6 is often used to suggest wives should obey their husbands. In the following, I explain the context of what Peter is getting at in this passage. https://t.co/JPge5soJWf

1 Pet 3:1-6 commentary
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-13

@EtAbundatGratia No, none of those verses tell wives to "obey" their husbands li

@EtAbundatGratia No, none of those verses tell wives to "obey" their husbands like children obey their parents. To subject yourself to others is something we are all to do to one another in the body

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-12

@jabberwookie80 @harmonizedgrace Nothing in Eph 5 says "wives obey your husbands." Also...Eph 5:21 says "and subject [ὑποτάσσω, hypotasso] yourselves to one another in the fear of Christ." So if we are to subject ourselves to each other, then whate...

@jabberwookie80 @harmonizedgrace Nothing in Eph 5 says "wives obey your husbands." Also...Eph 5:21 says "and subject [ὑποτάσσω, hypotasso] yourselves to one another in the fear of Christ." So if we

Eph 5:21 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-12

@BBWoofield @harmonizedgrace I don't see any reference to "obey" there. Any passage that says "wives...being subject [ὑποτάσσω hypotasso] to their husbands" has to be taken in light of Eph 5:21 which says "and subject [ὑποτάσσω hypotasso] yourselves...

@BBWoofield @harmonizedgrace I don't see any reference to "obey" there. Any passage that says "wives...being subject [ὑποτάσσω hypotasso] to their husbands" has to be taken in light of Eph 5:21 which

Eph 5:21 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-04

@jacelala PS> Wives should also love their husbands and follow the example of

@jacelala PS> Wives should also love their husbands and follow the example of Jesus. We should all follow the example of Christ.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-23

@pauldirks @DeeGoingsGirl @KaeleyT Where does Ephesians 5 refer to God giving hu

@pauldirks @DeeGoingsGirl @KaeleyT Where does Ephesians 5 refer to God giving husbands "authority" over their wives? I'm not seeing it.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-22

@pauldirks @DeeGoingsGirl @KaeleyT God will actually hold men responsible who wi

@pauldirks @DeeGoingsGirl @KaeleyT God will actually hold men responsible who wield authority over their wives.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-17

@DST_QA @sympatheticNPC I became egalitarian after about 13 years of marriage and it helped save my marriage. Paul and Peter are addressing particular issues and not saying wives are not to love and give their lives like Jesus not husbands not to su...

@DST_QA @sympatheticNPC I became egalitarian after about 13 years of marriage and it helped save my marriage. Paul and Peter are addressing particular issues and not saying wives are not to love and

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-15

@sympatheticNPC @DST_QA One more comment⎯Yes, Paul directs men to love their wives as Jesus loves His church, but do you think that women are not also to love as Jesus loves? Just because that is not stated doesn't mean it is not implied. Perhaps t...

@sympatheticNPC @DST_QA One more comment⎯Yes, Paul directs men to love their wives as Jesus loves His church, but do you think that women are not also to love as Jesus loves? Just because that is not

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-13

@pauldirks @KaeleyT @DeeGoingsGirl But complementarian, though less extreme than

@pauldirks @KaeleyT @DeeGoingsGirl But complementarian, though less extreme than patriarchy, is still not in the middle. I’m saying egalitarian solves the problems unless you feel that the problem it

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-10

@pauldirks @KaeleyT @DeeGoingsGirl When Paul says that wives are to submit to th

@pauldirks @KaeleyT @DeeGoingsGirl When Paul says that wives are to submit to their husbands he does not mean by this that husbands do not also submit to their wives or else Eph 5:21 would be violated

Eph 5:21 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-10

@pauldirks @KaeleyT @DeeGoingsGirl While I am egalitarian, I also disagree with Keener on his insistence that Peter is suggesting that Christian marriages should comply with every human institution including husbands being the lord over their wives. ...

@pauldirks @KaeleyT @DeeGoingsGirl While I am egalitarian, I also disagree with Keener on his insistence that Peter is suggesting that Christian marriages should comply with every human institution in

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-08

@woodsywomxn The woman is both the glory of God and the glory of man. Paul’s comment about women submitting to their husbands does not negate the instruction that all are to submit to one another in Eph 5:21 in the fear of Christ—that includes husba...

@woodsywomxn The woman is both the glory of God and the glory of man. Paul’s comment about women submitting to their husbands does not negate the instruction that all are to submit to one another in

Eph 5:21 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-02

@lastadolphin @Brian_Sauve Interesting. I think men need to lead more, but I don't think that means they need to be in authority over their wives and break every tie in decision making. Egalitarianism is not Matriarchy; it is equality, mutuality an...

@lastadolphin @Brian_Sauve Interesting. I think men need to lead more, but I don't think that means they need to be in authority over their wives and break every tie in decision making. Egalitariani

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-11-27

@ich1ban123456 @psalm119164 @ymmotrojam In the context of husbands and wives being in a sort of master-slave relationship, women being treated like property, there was a common issue here that Paul was addressing in his corrective. The wives were ob...

@ich1ban123456 @psalm119164 @ymmotrojam In the context of husbands and wives being in a sort of master-slave relationship, women being treated like property, there was a common issue here that Paul wa

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-11-27

@ich1ban123456 @psalm119164 @ymmotrojam Everyone goes to Eph 5:22 and says that wives must subject themselves to their husbands. But they miss the fact that v22 doesn’t contain the verb, v21 does. My point wasn’t to say that wives are not to subjec...

@ich1ban123456 @psalm119164 @ymmotrojam Everyone goes to Eph 5:22 and says that wives must subject themselves to their husbands. But they miss the fact that v22 doesn’t contain the verb, v21 does. M

Eph 5:22 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-11-26

@ZacharyGarris @JohnnyABenson I am an egalitarian. I believe in mutual submission one to another in the body of Christ (which means wives to husbands and husbands to wives, congregants to pastors and pastors to congregants). Women are not restricte...

@ZacharyGarris @JohnnyABenson I am an egalitarian. I believe in mutual submission one to another in the body of Christ (which means wives to husbands and husbands to wives, congregants to pastors and

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-11-25

@t_mo_land @jdenehar Eph 5:21 says "and subject yourselves to one another in the bfear of Christ." This includes husbands subjecting themselves to their wives and pastors to their congregants. The Biblical call is mutual subjection, so whatever the...

@t_mo_land @jdenehar Eph 5:21 says "and subject yourselves to one another in the bfear of Christ." This includes husbands subjecting themselves to their wives and pastors to their congregants. The B

Eph 5:21 commentary
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-11-24

@3HillsMinor @Rattle_Resists @Kdubtru @michael_ronning I never said wives shouldn’t submit to their husbands, only that husbands also should submit to their wives (mutual submission): “and subject yourselves **to one another** in the fear of Christ.”...

@3HillsMinor @Rattle_Resists @Kdubtru @michael_ronning I never said wives shouldn’t submit to their husbands, only that husbands also should submit to their wives (mutual submission): “and subject you

Eph 5:21 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-11-19

@Jorsch2R @autocorrect2_0 You are referring to Eph 5:22? The verb subject is in verse 21 and all are to subject themselves to one another. The reason Paul then goes on to refer to the wife is because Paul is dealing with general issues wives are ha...

@Jorsch2R @autocorrect2_0 You are referring to Eph 5:22? The verb subject is in verse 21 and all are to subject themselves to one another. The reason Paul then goes on to refer to the wife is becaus

Eph 5:22 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-11-17

@Cadogan_Barde @Deigratia1985 @MikeWingerii Yes, that is a reasonable approach. In this case, the text even says that wives have authority over their own head to decide whether or not to cover their head or not. That means covering one’s head is no...

@Cadogan_Barde @Deigratia1985 @MikeWingerii Yes, that is a reasonable approach. In this case, the text even says that wives have authority over their own head to decide whether or not to cover their

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