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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-12

@ymmotrojam @CherylSchatz @th3muse Of course you have to say this if you don’t accept females as deacons. The facts are: - Paul uses the feminine διάκονον - Paul is commending her to the church she is moving to as a leader - She is to be received as...

@ymmotrojam @CherylSchatz @th3muse Of course you have to say this if you don’t accept females as deacons. The facts are: - Paul uses the feminine διάκονον - Paul is commending her to the church she i

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-12

@MariusM38610501 @MikeWingerii @kjvchurches I think he is assuming two different offices, one for men and one for women and saying that the female office wasn’t used historically until after the NT. But that’s fallacious as there’s only one office. ...

@MariusM38610501 @MikeWingerii @kjvchurches I think he is assuming two different offices, one for men and one for women and saying that the female office wasn’t used historically until after the NT.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-12

@MikeWingerii @kjvchurches How can you say the feminine form diakonon wasn’t available when Paul uses the feminine in Rom 16:1 for Phoebe? Your comment makes absolutely no sense. I reviewed your notes on episode 4 where you state “The Greek word dia...

@MikeWingerii @kjvchurches How can you say the feminine form diakonon wasn’t available when Paul uses the feminine in Rom 16:1 for Phoebe? Your comment makes absolutely no sense. I reviewed your note

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-11

@David_Timothy17 @MikeWingerii Then why is he calling those who spread egalitarian teaching to repent? Why is he recommending female pastors to resign? Why is he advising his followers who go to egalitarian churches to leave loudly and take others wi...

@David_Timothy17 @MikeWingerii Then why is he calling those who spread egalitarian teaching to repent? Why is he recommending female pastors to resign? Why is he advising his followers who go to egali

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-11

@CurtisKack @MikeWingerii @th3muse Interesting read of Mike’ comment. I think you may be right as he doesn’t want to respond to criticism of his position on female elders despite others like Terran Williams and Andrew Bartlett taking the time to revi...

@CurtisKack @MikeWingerii @th3muse Interesting read of Mike’ comment. I think you may be right as he doesn’t want to respond to criticism of his position on female elders despite others like Terran Wi

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-11

@onegospel2021 @NotTheBaptizer @MikeWingerii I see @NotTheBaptizer who has blocked me is still reading my comments, eh? I’m not super mad. I’m very concerned with Mike’s divisive stance on what he admits is a secondary issue but is currently in focu...

@onegospel2021 @NotTheBaptizer @MikeWingerii I see @NotTheBaptizer who has blocked me is still reading my comments, eh? I’m not super mad. I’m very concerned with Mike’s divisive stance on what he ad

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-11

@Sim_Cekiso @MikeWingerii I didn’t claim that. My comment could have been worded

@Sim_Cekiso @MikeWingerii I didn’t claim that. My comment could have been worded clearer. My point being he agrees with women deacons because of Pheobe without any requirements for them since he think

1Ti 3:11-13 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-11

@scottspeig @lunarCelerity @MikeWingerii You are certainly allowed to come to your own conclusion on a debatable matter like this. Yet Mike as probably the most influential complementarian at this time told egaliatarians to repent of spreading their ...

@scottspeig @lunarCelerity @MikeWingerii You are certainly allowed to come to your own conclusion on a debatable matter like this. Yet Mike as probably the most influential complementarian at this tim

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-11

@scottspeig @MikeWingerii I will stop as soon as Mike retracts his call for egal

@scottspeig @MikeWingerii I will stop as soon as Mike retracts his call for egalitarians to repent, his advice for female pastors to step down and his recommendation that their churches be divided—all

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-11

@onegospel2021 @MikeWingerii Ever thought about what benefit your comments like

@onegospel2021 @MikeWingerii Ever thought about what benefit your comments like this bring? I’m not seeing much. Don’t you realize that Mike advised all female pastors to step down and find another j

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-11

@th3muse @KylePierce96 Apologies for any misunderstanding. Mike is a complementarian who believes women cannot occupy the role of elder/pastor or act or speak in a manner which could be interpreted as her being an elder or pastor. I am egalitarian a...

@th3muse @KylePierce96 Apologies for any misunderstanding. Mike is a complementarian who believes women cannot occupy the role of elder/pastor or act or speak in a manner which could be interpreted as

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-11

@th3muse Sorry I wasn’t more. clear. I’m egalitarian. Mike is complementarian. M

@th3muse Sorry I wasn’t more. clear. I’m egalitarian. Mike is complementarian. Mike and I agree that women can be deacons. But Mike does so because of Pheobe not because of 1Ti 3:11-13.

1Ti 3:11-13 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-11

@KylePierce96 @th3muse Hmm. I knew that Mike believes women can be deacons and didn’t say he didn’t. But my response given @th3muse’s question wasn’t as clear as it could have been. Sorry for the confusion. Mike believes women can be deacons because...

@KylePierce96 @th3muse Hmm. I knew that Mike believes women can be deacons and didn’t say he didn’t. But my response given @th3muse’s question wasn’t as clear as it could have been. Sorry for the conf

1Ti 3:11-13 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-11

@MikeWingerii @th3muse Question for @MikeWingerii: if 1Ti 3:1-13 doesn’t apply t

@MikeWingerii @th3muse Question for @MikeWingerii: if 1Ti 3:1-13 doesn’t apply to female deacons then where are the requirements for female deacons? Genuinely curious.

1Ti 3:1-13 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-11

@ryantylervo @MikeWingerii Curious what I said that you interpreted as rude? Mike misunderstood my comment as I wasn’t clear enough. I already knew he supports female deacons. As for “speaking for Mike,” his teaching is public and I don’t need his ...

@ryantylervo @MikeWingerii Curious what I said that you interpreted as rude? Mike misunderstood my comment as I wasn’t clear enough. I already knew he supports female deacons. As for “speaking for M

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-11

@MikeWingerii What I find curious is what you think are the requirements for fem

@MikeWingerii What I find curious is what you think are the requirements for female deacons since as I understand you believe that the requirements listed in 1Ti 3:1-10,12-13 don’t apply to women and

1Ti 3:1-10 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-11

@MikeWingerii Mike, I didn’t say that you don’t support female deacons, but I ca

@MikeWingerii Mike, I didn’t say that you don’t support female deacons, but I can see how you might have got this from my comment. https://t.co/IdHPLHUmcY

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-11

@MikeWingerii @th3muse About your comments about my speaking for you. I’m summarizing from the many hours I’ve listened to your teaching on this subject. Just as one can comment on or summarize what an author has written, I am doing nothing different...

@MikeWingerii @th3muse About your comments about my speaking for you. I’m summarizing from the many hours I’ve listened to your teaching on this subject. Just as one can comment on or summarize what a

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-11

@MikeWingerii @th3muse I was looking at my post to try to figure out how you thought I was suggesting you believed that women couldn’t be deacons. I think I see what happened. @th3muse was concerned how complementarians do not support deacons. She us...

@MikeWingerii @th3muse I was looking at my post to try to figure out how you thought I was suggesting you believed that women couldn’t be deacons. I think I see what happened. @th3muse was concerned h

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-11

@j0rdanistyping @MikeWingerii Sorry, how did I misrepresent Mike and yourself on deaconesses? What did I say that was wrong? So your only option for me to be “consistent” is to be silent? I’m asking Mike to retract his call to repent and his divisi...

@j0rdanistyping @MikeWingerii Sorry, how did I misrepresent Mike and yourself on deaconesses? What did I say that was wrong? So your only option for me to be “consistent” is to be silent? I’m asking

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-11

@lunarCelerity @MikeWingerii Yes. The tendency is to look at clear scriptures which seem to include women even at the highest levels having authority over men, teaching men, etc., but then a few passages later which seem to contradict or have some de...

@lunarCelerity @MikeWingerii Yes. The tendency is to look at clear scriptures which seem to include women even at the highest levels having authority over men, teaching men, etc., but then a few passa

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-11

@clay_keller1 @lunarCelerity @MikeWingerii Yes, this is a matter of Mike's own conscience on a debatable matter. He is free to conclude that the Bible promotes a complementarian view, but not as a matter of sin if you don't have male-only elders. If...

@clay_keller1 @lunarCelerity @MikeWingerii Yes, this is a matter of Mike's own conscience on a debatable matter. He is free to conclude that the Bible promotes a complementarian view, but not as a mat

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-11

@JonKismetCalvin @th3muse @MikeWingerii He uses a translation that says "Their wives" instead. I don't think he concludes that v11 is referring to the inclusion of women as deacons, but that this verse speaks about the wives of deacons. His justifica...

@JonKismetCalvin @th3muse @MikeWingerii He uses a translation that says "Their wives" instead. I don't think he concludes that v11 is referring to the inclusion of women as deacons, but that this vers

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-11

@StevenMKestner @MikeWingerii No because any s3xual relationship outside of the confines of a marital relationship between a man and a woman is sin. It is clearly listed as such. Show me where a godly woman teaching truth to men is a sin, or where ...

@StevenMKestner @MikeWingerii No because any s3xual relationship outside of the confines of a marital relationship between a man and a woman is sin. It is clearly listed as such. Show me where a god

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-10

@benkrake @MikeWingerii If it is secondary then that means it is a debatable issue and is not a matter of sin. So we need to treat it that way and truly learn to tolerate those we disagree with on debatable matters. Where is a godly women teaching t...

@benkrake @MikeWingerii If it is secondary then that means it is a debatable issue and is not a matter of sin. So we need to treat it that way and truly learn to tolerate those we disagree with on deb

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-10

@pastherandie @lunarCelerity @MikeWingerii And Hawk, please show me one place in

@pastherandie @lunarCelerity @MikeWingerii And Hawk, please show me one place in scripture where a godly woman teaching truth to men or shepherding people (including males) is ever called a sin.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-10

@peace_got @MikeWingerii Everyone is human and fall prey to tribalist behaviours. I am going to a reformed church and I'm very much not a Calvinist. I previously was attending a Calvary Chapel as an egalitarian and they are very complementarian. So ...

@peace_got @MikeWingerii Everyone is human and fall prey to tribalist behaviours. I am going to a reformed church and I'm very much not a Calvinist. I previously was attending a Calvary Chapel as an e

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-10

@peace_got @MikeWingerii So egalitarians should tolerate complementarian restric

@peace_got @MikeWingerii So egalitarians should tolerate complementarian restrictions but complementarians should divide from egalitarian churches which practice freedom?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-10

@th3muse I wouldn't go as far as suggesting that he is creating his own religion. I was surprised how he agreed women could be deacons given that 1Ti 3:12 has the same "one wife husband" requirement as for elders. But Mike thinks its only the male d...

@th3muse I wouldn't go as far as suggesting that he is creating his own religion. I was surprised how he agreed women could be deacons given that 1Ti 3:12 has the same "one wife husband" requirement

1Ti 3:12 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-10

@AslansHowe @Torncurtainorg @MikeWingerii I was an egalitarian for many years and my family tolerated being in a complementarian church. Why? Because it's not a matter of sin, but of conviction. If you can't tolerate this, then leave peaceably with t...

@AslansHowe @Torncurtainorg @MikeWingerii I was an egalitarian for many years and my family tolerated being in a complementarian church. Why? Because it's not a matter of sin, but of conviction. If yo

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-10

@MrAndreRobles @DeadpointTrav @MikeWingerii He is not Biblically accurate in his

@MrAndreRobles @DeadpointTrav @MikeWingerii He is not Biblically accurate in his assessment of egalitarianism, but you are free to conclude that of course. Here are the relevant clips. https://t.co/R

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-10

@Dan_NY_Giants @MikeJGreiner @MikeWingerii First, I was responding to @MikeJGreiner who called egalitarian scholars dishonest and unskilled. I have no problem with complementarians holding their view. I've attended comp churches and lived at peace w...

@Dan_NY_Giants @MikeJGreiner @MikeWingerii First, I was responding to @MikeJGreiner who called egalitarian scholars dishonest and unskilled. I have no problem with complementarians holding their view

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-10

@Dan_NY_Giants @MikeJGreiner @MikeWingerii Right, Mike's view is that women are

@Dan_NY_Giants @MikeJGreiner @MikeWingerii Right, Mike's view is that women are limited to not being elders nor acting like elders (which he says means speaking authoritatively or speaking in a struct

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-10

@havenhoops @ryancduff @MikeJGreiner @MikeWingerii I did. I disagree with Mike.

@havenhoops @ryancduff @MikeJGreiner @MikeWingerii I did. I disagree with Mike. And I have a Biblically faithful egalitarian exegesis of 1Ti 2:11-15. https://t.co/KiNGBtq8Pz

1Ti 2:11-15 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-10

@MikeJGreiner @MikeWingerii I'm pretty sure that if we sat down and I asked you the questions raised by the text, I would have a faithful exegesis treating everything written as inspired and you would be left scratching your head with no answers and ...

@MikeJGreiner @MikeWingerii I'm pretty sure that if we sat down and I asked you the questions raised by the text, I would have a faithful exegesis treating everything written as inspired and you would

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-05

@DivineDissident Normally I consider a red flag as a warning prior to engagement or marriage. Unfortunately, these issues seem to show up only after marriage as the new husband feels he now has the responsibility to control his wife. Men need to be e...

@DivineDissident Normally I consider a red flag as a warning prior to engagement or marriage. Unfortunately, these issues seem to show up only after marriage as the new husband feels he now has the re

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-04

@carol66944 Right, the problem isn’t with the women in general. Are you suggesti

@carol66944 Right, the problem isn’t with the women in general. Are you suggesting that if there is in fact a false teacher in Ephesus that Paul hadn’t dealt with that this means Paul or Timothy hasti

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-02

@ronhenzel @kennyinnes You are imposing something on Paul’s intention that I don’t see in his listed purposes which are: 1️⃣ Building Up the Church: Prophecy serves to edify, or build up, the church (1Co 14:4). 2️⃣ Encouragement and Consolation: Pr...

@ronhenzel @kennyinnes You are imposing something on Paul’s intention that I don’t see in his listed purposes which are: 1️⃣ Building Up the Church: Prophecy serves to edify, or build up, the church

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-02

@ronhenzel @kennyinnes Your argument is an historical argument, not Biblical exe

@ronhenzel @kennyinnes Your argument is an historical argument, not Biblical exegesis. Stick to the Bible, Ron.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-02

@ronhenzel @kennyinnes That is some really sound Biblical Exegesis there Ron.

@ronhenzel @kennyinnes That is some really sound Biblical Exegesis there Ron.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-02

@ronhenzel @Whitehorse1255 Why else would Paul specify that “2 or 3 prophets should speak and the others should pass judgement (1Co 14:29)? Should we pass judgment on canon revelation? It would seem that there is prophecy made in Corinth that is not ...

@ronhenzel @Whitehorse1255 Why else would Paul specify that “2 or 3 prophets should speak and the others should pass judgement (1Co 14:29)? Should we pass judgment on canon revelation? It would seem t

1Co 14:29 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-02

@JohnsdeSBaptist @Just_A_Man67 @Crystalisives @MikeWingerii What most think is c

@JohnsdeSBaptist @Just_A_Man67 @Crystalisives @MikeWingerii What most think is clear scripture on forbidding women is just your reading your tradition into the text. Scratch an inch below the surface

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-02

@UrMomChoseLife @GyolaNevada @MikeWingerii If in fact they ignored clear scriptu

@UrMomChoseLife @GyolaNevada @MikeWingerii If in fact they ignored clear scripture to get there, I understand that sentiment. However, what you say is “clear” is actually just your tradition that you

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-31

@Trentofthenorth @Unashamed_Chuck @JamesDitto12 On what basis do you make such a

@Trentofthenorth @Unashamed_Chuck @JamesDitto12 On what basis do you make such a claim? Male authority over women is an idea imported into the text by men.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-31

@B_Christs_Amb Yes, our inheritance which includes ruling and reigning with Christ on His throne (Rev 3:21), judging the nations and even judging angels (1Co 6:2-3; Rev 2:26-28). There is no gender-role hierarchy of authority of husband over wife. Y...

@B_Christs_Amb Yes, our inheritance which includes ruling and reigning with Christ on His throne (Rev 3:21), judging the nations and even judging angels (1Co 6:2-3; Rev 2:26-28). There is no gender-r

1Co 6:2-3 Rev 2:26-28 Rev 3:21 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-31

@scottspeig If it was just a salvific issue then Greeks, slaves and women (v28)

@scottspeig If it was just a salvific issue then Greeks, slaves and women (v28) would all be barred from leadership roles as those would only belong to Jewish males.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-31

To my complementarian friends: “For you are *all sons* of God through faith in C

To my complementarian friends: “For you are *all sons* of God through faith in Christ Jesus” (Gal 3:26). https://t.co/GBvup6TWVM

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-30

@ronhenzel @ymmotrojam @CherylSchatz @JollyStine @peace_got @MikeWingerii Hi Ron

@ronhenzel @ymmotrojam @CherylSchatz @JollyStine @peace_got @MikeWingerii Hi Ron. I never strung you along. I mentioned that men are silenced today by overbearing pastors. There was nothing to resolv

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-30

@ronhenzel @ymmotrojam @CherylSchatz @JollyStine @peace_got @MikeWingerii Why ar

@ronhenzel @ymmotrojam @CherylSchatz @JollyStine @peace_got @MikeWingerii Why are you protecting the flock from godly women teaching truth?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-30

@ronhenzel @LynnCDell2 @ymmotrojam @CherylSchatz @JollyStine @peace_got @MikeWingerii That has to do with false teaching. My point was that you are stopping women from teaching true doctrine. Then you said some men have to be silenced too. Then I sh...

@ronhenzel @LynnCDell2 @ymmotrojam @CherylSchatz @JollyStine @peace_got @MikeWingerii That has to do with false teaching. My point was that you are stopping women from teaching true doctrine. Then yo

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