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@LadyDemosthenes @OPRisely @pgklee @mark_petereit It’s in the grammar of the passage. I went through it in detail in that thread I attached…which should take much less time than even half of one of Mike Winger’s videos!! Paul left Timothy to stop f...

@LadyDemosthenes @OPRisely @pgklee @mark_petereit It’s in the grammar of the passage. I went through it in detail in that thread I attached…which should take much less time than even half of one of M

@a_mighty_stream @Trashboat422 @autocorrect2_0 Yes, it’s a literal quote from th

@a_mighty_stream @Trashboat422 @autocorrect2_0 Yes, it’s a literal quote from the Corinthians which Paul is refuting…1 Cor 14:36 (KJV): “What? came the word of God out from you [males]? or came it unt

1 Cor 14:36 question

@revdean100 @LinkedIn Except if Paul is quoting from the letter the Corinthians wrote him and refuting the men who are silencing half the body (ie v36 (KJV): “What? came the word of God out from you [men]? or came it unto you [men] only?”). So Paul ...

@revdean100 @LinkedIn Except if Paul is quoting from the letter the Corinthians wrote him and refuting the men who are silencing half the body (ie v36 (KJV): “What? came the word of God out from you [

@artdafinakenya Why are you quoting this verse? Even by your own interpretation it would apply only in church. How does this apply to social media? These verses were actually a quote from the Corinthian church in their letter to Paul. Paul rebuke...

@artdafinakenya Why are you quoting this verse? Even by your own interpretation it would apply only in church. How does this apply to social media? These verses were actually a quote from the Corin

@LadyDemosthenes @OPRisely @pgklee @mark_petereit You are right, but the command to subject themselves is an imperative. It would seem that if they don’t, some other actions may follow. But these verses are Paul quoting from the letter from the Cor...

@LadyDemosthenes @OPRisely @pgklee @mark_petereit You are right, but the command to subject themselves is an imperative. It would seem that if they don’t, some other actions may follow. But these ve

@drbrudd Why can’t Paul be dealing with stuff the Corinthians wrote in their letter to him like he did elsewhere? See 1 Cor 7:1. He’s just quoting from them and rebuking it. See the MNT translation from 1924 which shows these verses as a quote fro...

@drbrudd Why can’t Paul be dealing with stuff the Corinthians wrote in their letter to him like he did elsewhere? See 1 Cor 7:1. He’s just quoting from them and rebuking it. See the MNT translation

1 Cor 7:1 question

@DickSaban1 @Peacemaker811 @PubliusJosephus But Paul talks about married women "managing" their households: “Therefore, I want younger widows to get married, have children, manage their households, and give the enemy no opportunity for reproach” (1 T...

@DickSaban1 @Peacemaker811 @PubliusJosephus But Paul talks about married women "managing" their households: “Therefore, I want younger widows to get married, have children, manage their households, an

1 Timothy 5:14 debate

@TruthSeekerTKS @SamuelJJack2 Paul wasn’t silencing women, but quoting from the

@TruthSeekerTKS @SamuelJJack2 Paul wasn’t silencing women, but quoting from the Judiazers in the Corinthian church who wrote what Paul quoted in vv34-35 and then Paul rebuked these men for silencing h

@LadyDemosthenes @roguebenoir For 1 Cor 14:34-35, Paul is quoting from Judiazers

@LadyDemosthenes @roguebenoir For 1 Cor 14:34-35, Paul is quoting from Judiazers in the Corinthian church who wrote this in their letter to Paul. He rebukes them for silencing half the body. Yes, re

1 Cor 14:34-35 general

1 Cor 14:34-35 1 Tim 2:11-15 commentary

@LadyDemosthenes No, this isn’t true. These verses are all being taken out of context. Please take another look. 1 Cor 14:34-35 is Paul quoting from the letter from the Corinthians and rebuking the men that are silencing half the body of Christ. ...

@LadyDemosthenes No, this isn’t true. These verses are all being taken out of context. Please take another look. 1 Cor 14:34-35 is Paul quoting from the letter from the Corinthians and rebuking the

@elizabethprata @aimeebyrdPYW Except it’s forbidden as Paul is quoting from the

@elizabethprata @aimeebyrdPYW Except it’s forbidden as Paul is quoting from the letter from the Corinthians and rebuking the men silencing half the body of Christ… https://t.co/WHlrSQvbxX

@IanThom01 @SamuelJJack2 Well, no, women (and men) are not supposed to teach false doctrine…God doesn’t stop anyone from speaking truth. That passage in 1 Cor 14:34-35 is Paul quoting form the letter from the Corinthians and rebuking the men silenci...

@IanThom01 @SamuelJJack2 Well, no, women (and men) are not supposed to teach false doctrine…God doesn’t stop anyone from speaking truth. That passage in 1 Cor 14:34-35 is Paul quoting form the letter

1 Cor 14:34-35 general

@OliviaTuggle81 @IndictTheReich @LEBassett Ok, well, except that this was Paul quoting from some Judiazers in the Corinthian church who wrote that in their letter to Paul (ref 1 Cor 7:1). Paul was rebuking them from silencing half the body! “What? ...

@OliviaTuggle81 @IndictTheReich @LEBassett Ok, well, except that this was Paul quoting from some Judiazers in the Corinthian church who wrote that in their letter to Paul (ref 1 Cor 7:1). Paul was re

1 Cor 7:1 question

@elizabethprata @rosie_rigby You’ve got the right idea that this text means disg

@elizabethprata @rosie_rigby You’ve got the right idea that this text means disgraceful (I suspect you heard that one from John MacArthur). Except it’s a quote from the Judiazers in Corinth who put t

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1 Cor 14:36 1 Cor 7:1 question

@Godfly__ @IndictTheReich @gt5841b @RRR0BYN You would be aligning with those men that Paul was rebuking when he quoted from the letter the Corinthians wrote to him (see 1 Cor 7:1). “What? Came the word of God out from you [men]? Or came it unto you ...

@Godfly__ @IndictTheReich @gt5841b @RRR0BYN You would be aligning with those men that Paul was rebuking when he quoted from the letter the Corinthians wrote to him (see 1 Cor 7:1). “What? Came the wo

@elizabethprata @the_punk_god In this passage, Paul is quoting from the letter t

@elizabethprata @the_punk_god In this passage, Paul is quoting from the letter the Corinthians wrote to him (see 1 Cor 7:1) and refuting those men who were trying to silence half the body. https://t.c

@activity_no I explain that passage in the following thread. The quick summary is that Paul is responding to things the Corinthians wrote to him (see 1 Cor 7:1). This is a quote from their letter. His rhetoric shows he is rebuking them for silenci...

@activity_no I explain that passage in the following thread. The quick summary is that Paul is responding to things the Corinthians wrote to him (see 1 Cor 7:1). This is a quote from their letter.

@MozzieStark Ugh…Paul is NOT stopping anyone from teaching truth. Hopefully tha

@MozzieStark Ugh…Paul is NOT stopping anyone from teaching truth. Hopefully that was obvious.

@MozzieStark And 1 Cor 14:34-35 is a quote from the letter the Corinthians wrote

@MozzieStark And 1 Cor 14:34-35 is a quote from the letter the Corinthians wrote to Paul and he is rebuking them for attempting to silence half the body of Christ. https://t.co/WHlrSQvbxX

1 Cor 14:34-35 general

@MozzieStark Hmm. You may want to re-read these passages. Starting with 1 Tim

@MozzieStark Hmm. You may want to re-read these passages. Starting with 1 Tim 2:12, this is about a deceived woman in Ephesus teaching false doctrine. Paul is stopping anyone from teaching the trut

1 Tim 2:12 general

@OBXnationalism Being a woman in and of itself doesn’t disqualify someone. 1 Ti

@OBXnationalism Being a woman in and of itself doesn’t disqualify someone. 1 Tim 2:12 is referring to a specific deceived woman teaching false doctrine in Ephesus. Paul was telling Timothy to stop f

1 Tim 2:12 general

@activity_no Great question! It certainly appears from this phrase that Paul is

@activity_no Great question! It certainly appears from this phrase that Paul is referring to males only. I deal with this question in the following. Hopefully it helps. https://t.co/EBzpnqJmk0

@IdorenyinEtuk5 @Drprincessjanet @Solomon_Buchi Yes, one should not pay attention to myths. In 1 Tim 1:3-4, Paul instructs Timothy to tell the Ephesian believers not to occupy themselves with myths and endless genealogies which promote controversies...

@IdorenyinEtuk5 @Drprincessjanet @Solomon_Buchi Yes, one should not pay attention to myths. In 1 Tim 1:3-4, Paul instructs Timothy to tell the Ephesian believers not to occupy themselves with myths a

1 Tim 1:3-4 commentary

@EddieBucha10986 Sure, I appreciate your challenge...and your patience. And it's an important point to make. In Rom 14:1-12, Paul addresses disagreements among Christians over dietary laws and special days. He suggests that these are secondary mat...

@EddieBucha10986 Sure, I appreciate your challenge...and your patience. And it's an important point to make. In Rom 14:1-12, Paul addresses disagreements among Christians over dietary laws and speci

Rom 14:1-12 debate

@JollyStine Yes, that’s right! The context informs us what is going on that spurred this letter from Paul to Timothy. Further, Paul speaks of two kinds of false teachers: those who blaspheme against what they know and those who are ignorant. Only ...

@JollyStine Yes, that’s right! The context informs us what is going on that spurred this letter from Paul to Timothy. Further, Paul speaks of two kinds of false teachers: those who blaspheme against

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@BogdanOancea77 @914Ann @pauldirks @KaeleyT A curious debate about my intentions. I intended some. And I wasn’t intending to pull the wool over the eyes of those who don’t know scripture. Is it not eisegeting when you take our modern ideas about h...

@BogdanOancea77 @914Ann @pauldirks @KaeleyT A curious debate about my intentions. I intended some. And I wasn’t intending to pull the wool over the eyes of those who don’t know scripture. Is it not

@BogdanOancea77 @pauldirks @KaeleyT Again, I ask, if circumcision was required i

@BogdanOancea77 @pauldirks @KaeleyT Again, I ask, if circumcision was required in the old covenant, was it possible for women to be saved?

@BogdanOancea77 @pauldirks @KaeleyT Just finished watching this excellent messag

@BogdanOancea77 @pauldirks @KaeleyT Just finished watching this excellent message. However, he wasn’t addressing Gal 3:28.

Gal 3:28 debate

@BogdanOancea77 @pauldirks @KaeleyT Were women saved before the church? If Gal

@BogdanOancea77 @pauldirks @KaeleyT Were women saved before the church? If Gal 3:26-29 is just about salvation, then that implies that women, gentiles and slaves all were condemned in the Old Testame

Gal 3:26-29 question

1 Cor 14:34-35 1 Cor 7:1 debate

Is it wrong to observe that Paul was quoting from the letter the Corinthians wro

Is it wrong to observe that Paul was quoting from the letter the Corinthians wrote *to* him (see 1 Cor 7:1) in a number of places even if this aligns with an egalitarian interpretation of 1 Cor 14:34-

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@JamesDa10599361 @BradyJBush @Stephen_Angliss In this passage, it is a noun prec

@JamesDa10599361 @BradyJBush @Stephen_Angliss In this passage, it is a noun preceded by the definite article, or "the childbearing." So its not a verb, but since Paul was referring to Eve earlier, I

Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-30

@conscious_emma @JohannSchultz7 @musicbykwiz @CaudilloNuclear That’s the right i

@conscious_emma @JohannSchultz7 @musicbykwiz @CaudilloNuclear That’s the right idea. Paul was telling Timothy to stop false teachers not women from teaching true doctrine. https://t.co/rBGS8Fof6Y

Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-29

@conscious_emma @JohannSchultz7 @musicbykwiz @CaudilloNuclear This is close. But I think the only way to make sense of all the details is if Paul was quoting from the letter from the Corinthians (see 1 Cor 7:1) and then refuting those men who were t...

@conscious_emma @JohannSchultz7 @musicbykwiz @CaudilloNuclear This is close. But I think the only way to make sense of all the details is if Paul was quoting from the letter from the Corinthians (see

1 Cor 7:1 debate

@creationnews Yes, though Paul is likely referring to Gen 3:15 since his other r

@creationnews Yes, though Paul is likely referring to Gen 3:15 since his other references are to Adam and Eve. https://t.co/rBGS8Fof6Y

Gen 3:15 general

@TheMcGloneCode @IiiPaulus @smashbaals Yes

@Jamrocker4ever @MAClark85 Well, in the first appearance in Acts, it wasn't to reach unreached cultures or to reveal new revelations meant to be written down in the Bible, but to speak to God⎯and as a sign. It is also used by Paul privately, so that...

@Jamrocker4ever @MAClark85 Well, in the first appearance in Acts, it wasn't to reach unreached cultures or to reveal new revelations meant to be written down in the Bible, but to speak to God⎯and as a

@IiiPaulus @TheMcGloneCode @smashbaals This is merely saying that the source of

@IiiPaulus @TheMcGloneCode @smashbaals This is merely saying that the source of Jesus (the man) is in God.

@IiiPaulus @TheMcGloneCode @smashbaals It’s the only thing that makes sense in the context. It agrees with what is said in 1 Cor 11:11-12. Head can also mean prominent or first, like the one who steps out first. Being first however doesn’t make yo...

@IiiPaulus @TheMcGloneCode @smashbaals It’s the only thing that makes sense in the context. It agrees with what is said in 1 Cor 11:11-12. Head can also mean prominent or first, like the one who ste

1 Cor 11:11-12 debate

@giantshitcomin1 @godlywomanhood Or maybe you are reading this out of context? Most people can sense that just by reading the whole chapter where Paul speaks inclusively of all. Here Paul quotes from the letter the Corinthians wrote and refuted tho...

@giantshitcomin1 @godlywomanhood Or maybe you are reading this out of context? Most people can sense that just by reading the whole chapter where Paul speaks inclusively of all. Here Paul quotes fro

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@thunk_huda Yes. Paul is quoting from the letter the Corinthians wrote to him (s

@thunk_huda Yes. Paul is quoting from the letter the Corinthians wrote to him (see 1 Cor 7:1) and refuting those men who were trying to silence half the body. https://t.co/WHlrSQvbxX

@scribe_ezra @Sane__Thinker @godlywomanhood Paul is quoting from the letter from

@scribe_ezra @Sane__Thinker @godlywomanhood Paul is quoting from the letter from the Corinthians (1 Cor 7:1) and refuting those who were trying to silence half the body. https://t.co/WHlrSQvbxX

Here’s an explanation for what seems like Paul arguing for hierarchy of the man

Here’s an explanation for what seems like Paul arguing for hierarchy of the man over the woman in 1 Cor 11:3. https://t.co/y2W82K1RWH

1 Cor 11:3 general

@TheMcGloneCode @smashbaals Paul is elaborating on why wives have to consider their husbands in the matter of head coverings. "Now I praise you because you...hold firmly to the traditions:...but I want you to understand..." (1 Cor 11:1-3a). Paul is...

@TheMcGloneCode @smashbaals Paul is elaborating on why wives have to consider their husbands in the matter of head coverings. "Now I praise you because you...hold firmly to the traditions:...but I wa

1 Cor 11:1 debate

“The instructions for mutual submission and sacrificial love in Ephesians 5:1–2

“The instructions for mutual submission and sacrificial love in Ephesians 5:1–2 and 21 are given to all Paul’s whole audience, to men and to women. Submission isn’t just for wives, sacrificial love is

Ephesians 5:1 general

@randyjswife Really? Could people just be reading Paul wrong? 1 Cor 14:34-35–P

@randyjswife Really? Could people just be reading Paul wrong? 1 Cor 14:34-35–Paul is quoting from the letter the Corinthians wrote to him and refuting the men who are trying to silence half the body

1 Cor 14:34-35 debate

@sisi_siki_ Many feel that 1 Tim 3 and Titus 1 teach that elders or overseers must be men because it says “husband of one wife.” However, this is an idiom for faithful if married. It is clear Paul didn’t require marriage just as he didn’t require h...

@sisi_siki_ Many feel that 1 Tim 3 and Titus 1 teach that elders or overseers must be men because it says “husband of one wife.” However, this is an idiom for faithful if married. It is clear Paul d

@sisi_siki_ In 1 Tim 2:11-15, Paul’s instruction to Timothy included dealing with false teachers like a specific deceived woman who was outside of the essentials. He wasn’t instructed to stop anyone from teaching the truth. This woman’s husband was...

@sisi_siki_ In 1 Tim 2:11-15, Paul’s instruction to Timothy included dealing with false teachers like a specific deceived woman who was outside of the essentials. He wasn’t instructed to stop anyone

1 Tim 2:11-15 debate

1 Cor 14:34-35 1 Cor 7:1 general

@sisi_siki_ For those who are concerned that the Bible says women must be silent in church, not teach or not be in positions of responsibility—this is not at all what Paul meant by what he wrote. In 1 Cor 14:34-35, Paul was quoting from the Corinthi...

@sisi_siki_ For those who are concerned that the Bible says women must be silent in church, not teach or not be in positions of responsibility—this is not at all what Paul meant by what he wrote. In

@MAINMAN171 ⁉️ That’s the reaction most people should have as they are reading chapter 14 and encounter these verses! Paul was quoting from the letter the Corinthians wrote to him (see 1 Cor 7:1) and refuting those men that were trying to silence h...

@MAINMAN171 ⁉️ That’s the reaction most people should have as they are reading chapter 14 and encounter these verses! Paul was quoting from the letter the Corinthians wrote to him (see 1 Cor 7:1) an

@BraunHB0 @BrotherRasheed The first verse is Paul explaining the reasons for the tradition to NOT wear head coverings (except that the woman has other considerations). He says that Christ is the source (not authority over) every man—males don’t have...

@BraunHB0 @BrotherRasheed The first verse is Paul explaining the reasons for the tradition to NOT wear head coverings (except that the woman has other considerations). He says that Christ is the sour