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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-05

@Richard89885354 @MarkGrote No, but the translators thought that males were only supposed to be overseers, so they used English that seems confusing. Once you realize the Greek doesn’t have male pronouns in 1 Tim 3:1-13 or Titus 1:5-9, then you start...

@Richard89885354 @MarkGrote No, but the translators thought that males were only supposed to be overseers, so they used English that seems confusing. Once you realize the Greek doesn’t have male prono

Titus 1:5-9 1 Tim 3:1-13 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-05

@pauldirks @SpeechWrx @NancyRPearcey However, this seems to be an argument from

@pauldirks @SpeechWrx @NancyRPearcey However, this seems to be an argument from what you think is the reason for increased deceivability when Genesis 3 and Paul's statements in 1 Tim 2:13-14 don't say

1 Tim 2:13-14 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-05

@ronhenzel @ErweeKoos In Rom 3:10-18, Paul is quoting from Psalm 14 and it is clear from this passage, that there are two groups: "The fool" (red) and "a righteous generation" (blue) So the statement "not even one" should say "not even one of the fo...

@ronhenzel @ErweeKoos In Rom 3:10-18, Paul is quoting from Psalm 14 and it is clear from this passage, that there are two groups: "The fool" (red) and "a righteous generation" (blue) So the statement

Rom 3:10-18 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-05

Ron, that statement in Acts 13:48 is not explicit as you suggested it might be because Paul couldn't list only the God fearers since it is clear from the context that this referred to the Gentiles that followed God and were proselytes but not yet bel...

Ron, that statement in Acts 13:48 is not explicit as you suggested it might be because Paul couldn't list only the God fearers since it is clear from the context that this referred to the Gentiles tha

Acts 13:48 commentary
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-05

@GospelinGenesis @HwsEleutheroi Seems like you don't understand. Let me take ano

@GospelinGenesis @HwsEleutheroi Seems like you don't understand. Let me take another angle. God gives life and can take it at any time. What He cannot do is to torture a human forever unless that hum

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-04

@JamesDitto12 @HwsEleutheroi Is it lying to explain what I believe the scripture is saying? So if you disagree with me, you are just...right? The account of Job shows that God is free to allow things to happen to us even though we didn't deserve it...

@JamesDitto12 @HwsEleutheroi Is it lying to explain what I believe the scripture is saying? So if you disagree with me, you are just...right? The account of Job shows that God is free to allow thing

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-03

@smashbaals This depends on whether you ignore what you believe the clear teachi

@smashbaals This depends on whether you ignore what you believe the clear teaching of scripture, or if you have studied it and found that it doesn't restrict women from leadership. https://t.co/skOVwk

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-03

@CathRevert @CatholicOrca Don't all students learn in silence? Ok, sit back⎯in s

@CathRevert @CatholicOrca Don't all students learn in silence? Ok, sit back⎯in silence⎯and discover what this passage means. https://t.co/YjFKhdCvlY

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-03

@terryne02461221 @Vestwitt @HwsEleutheroi I was reflecting your beliefs. Didn't

@terryne02461221 @Vestwitt @HwsEleutheroi I was reflecting your beliefs. Didn't you say to me earlier that angels took Jesus' body to heaven (which is why it wasn't still in the tomb)? If not, then w

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-02

@terryne02461221 Reading would require correctly discerning, but yes. “All Scripture is inspired by God and beneficial for teaching, for rebuke, for correction, for training in righteousness; so that the man or woman of God may be fully capable, equ...

@terryne02461221 Reading would require correctly discerning, but yes. “All Scripture is inspired by God and beneficial for teaching, for rebuke, for correction, for training in righteousness; so that

2 Timothy 3:16 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-02

@JTrivoltin2 If you want commentary about the Greek Text used for the KJV, Erasm

@JTrivoltin2 If you want commentary about the Greek Text used for the KJV, Erasmus got his Greek manuscript for parts of Revelation by back translating from the Latin Vulgate. Erasmus also had a pret

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-02

@JTrivoltin2 I'm not changing the Greek, and the NASB has indicated that the English word "everyone" is not in the original. BTW, what is "everyone's" name? So they all have the same name? You can see that "whose," "name," "him" and "his" are all s...

@JTrivoltin2 I'm not changing the Greek, and the NASB has indicated that the English word "everyone" is not in the original. BTW, what is "everyone's" name? So they all have the same name? You can s

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-02

@terryne02461221 @Vestwitt @HwsEleutheroi Who said I’m an authority on anything? I’m just explaining the Bible and what I understand the Watchtower teaches. If you think I’m wrong, feel free to correct me. When did I say that JWs don’t believe anyon...

@terryne02461221 @Vestwitt @HwsEleutheroi Who said I’m an authority on anything? I’m just explaining the Bible and what I understand the Watchtower teaches. If you think I’m wrong, feel free to correc

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-31

@JarranSainsbury @dougponder Jesus for sure ate and drank with sinners. But going to the ceremony of an unbiblical union would be something I expect he would not have attended. The same with a strip party, an orge, etc. If a person participating in s...

@JarranSainsbury @dougponder Jesus for sure ate and drank with sinners. But going to the ceremony of an unbiblical union would be something I expect he would not have attended. The same with a strip p

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-30

@terryne02461221 @Vestwitt @HwsEleutheroi Angel can refer to the created beings

@terryne02461221 @Vestwitt @HwsEleutheroi Angel can refer to the created beings (like Michael and Gabriel) or messenger whether human or God himself. In Rev 2-3 the angels to the seven churches are l

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-30

@BenZeisloft Can you promote singleness and not “hate” masculinity? "But I say

@BenZeisloft Can you promote singleness and not “hate” masculinity? "But I say to the unmarried and to widows that it is good for them if they remain even as I [ie. single]." (1 Cor 7:8) ⎯ The Apostl

1 Cor 7:8 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-30

@HwsEleutheroi Got another block from James White’s ministry today @AominOrg J

@HwsEleutheroi Got another block from James White’s ministry today @AominOrg Just think—I’m so bad I no longer even get to hear the true stuff spoken by James @HwsEleutheroi. https://t.co/SENJII0LnP

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-29

@BenZeisloft Ben, what is a feminist? Anyone who believes women are to be treate

@BenZeisloft Ben, what is a feminist? Anyone who believes women are to be treated equally when it comes to leadership…is that a feminist? Also—where is being a feminist listed in any list of sins in

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-29

@terryne02461221 @Vestwitt @JessicaScroggin @HwsEleutheroi I never said that. That person either made a mistake (since he called 'a' and 'an' articles) or he just doesn't know Greek. John 1:1 doesn't say "...the Word was THE God" in the Greek, but t...

@terryne02461221 @Vestwitt @JessicaScroggin @HwsEleutheroi I never said that. That person either made a mistake (since he called 'a' and 'an' articles) or he just doesn't know Greek. John 1:1 doesn't

John 1:1 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-29

@DriverXag @marcjune23 @JorgeValenz1144 @CherylSchatz @HwsEleutheroi No, I'm not disagreeing with scripture. And no I'm not saying everyone at every age is innocent. When scripture says Esau was hated, it doesn't mean that God determined to send him...

@DriverXag @marcjune23 @JorgeValenz1144 @CherylSchatz @HwsEleutheroi No, I'm not disagreeing with scripture. And no I'm not saying everyone at every age is innocent. When scripture says Esau was hate

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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 2024-01-29

@tchadwinder @HwsEleutheroi Hey, I actually like being on here banging away at my keyboard all day long, but my wife isn't exactly happy when I don't get things done around the house...and then there's my day job that keeps me pretty busy (sometimes ...

@tchadwinder @HwsEleutheroi Hey, I actually like being on here banging away at my keyboard all day long, but my wife isn't exactly happy when I don't get things done around the house...and then there'

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-28

@JTKingsFanClub @AmReformer @joe_rigney @calvinrobinson It’s puzzling. I was sur

@JTKingsFanClub @AmReformer @joe_rigney @calvinrobinson It’s puzzling. I was sure that obeying Jesus’ command to make disciples of all peoples, teaching them to obey everything He commanded His discip

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-28

@AnthonyWAlonso @Soteriology101 @HwsEleutheroi @NamorPB The atonement is for all

@AnthonyWAlonso @Soteriology101 @HwsEleutheroi @NamorPB The atonement is for all like a bought for gift certificate for every human…try not to read the Bible with died-for-only-the-elect 👓 https://t.c

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-26

@johnpauldickson What do you mean by “teach the structures of the faith“? is not everything that we need in scripture itself accessible to everyone? 2 Timothy 3:16 states, "All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcti...

@johnpauldickson What do you mean by “teach the structures of the faith“? is not everything that we need in scripture itself accessible to everyone? 2 Timothy 3:16 states, "All Scripture is God-breat

2 Timothy 3:16 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-25

@johnpauldickson I’m not sure what “with authority” means since whatever the pas

@johnpauldickson I’m not sure what “with authority” means since whatever the pastor says still has to align with God’s Word. Isn’t God’s Word the source of authority and not the human vessel? I’m al

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-25

@susannemaynes @cindyrushton @MarkGrote @budding_author @1CynthiaHester @PaulReidcfc @kaylamarkley01 @CarrieKress @JollyStine Hi Susanne! How do you understand Deut 30:6? My understanding is that the Holy Spirit, required for circumcision of the he...

@susannemaynes @cindyrushton @MarkGrote @budding_author @1CynthiaHester @PaulReidcfc @kaylamarkley01 @CarrieKress @JollyStine Hi Susanne! How do you understand Deut 30:6? My understanding is that th

Deut 30:6 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-25

@VoicesHead100 @3HillsMinor @Rattle_Resists @Kdubtru @michael_ronning I interpret these scriptures in context showing they are not about preventing a godly woman from teaching true doctrine to anyone, including men. Why do you think men need to be p...

@VoicesHead100 @3HillsMinor @Rattle_Resists @Kdubtru @michael_ronning I interpret these scriptures in context showing they are not about preventing a godly woman from teaching true doctrine to anyone,

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-24

@TheMuppetPastor After this we are told fierce wolves will come so trusting in future church patterns and teaching is not wise. Everything goes back to the apostles’ teaching. Acts 20:29-30: "I know that after my departure fierce wolves will come i...

@TheMuppetPastor After this we are told fierce wolves will come so trusting in future church patterns and teaching is not wise. Everything goes back to the apostles’ teaching. Acts 20:29-30: "I know

Acts 20:29-30 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-23

@Christosalithos @TheMuppetPastor This may be true but you don’t have to listen

@Christosalithos @TheMuppetPastor This may be true but you don’t have to listen to everything someone tells you. We didn’t want someone else raising our kids so we found a way to make it work.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-22

@TheMuppetPastor @freedom4alltime Yes, though I don’t think you can lump everyon

@TheMuppetPastor @freedom4alltime Yes, though I don’t think you can lump everyone into the same group as discontents. There are always those who push things too far.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-22

@havenhoops @JacobPaul432 @MikeWingerii Mike seems to cherry pick quotes, sometimes taking them out of context. I think if he interacted with some of these scholars he would find he misunderstands what they are saying. You are right, he probably sh...

@havenhoops @JacobPaul432 @MikeWingerii Mike seems to cherry pick quotes, sometimes taking them out of context. I think if he interacted with some of these scholars he would find he misunderstands wh

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-22

@JacobPaul432 @MikeWingerii Let me also say that this one topic seems different than most others for Mike. And when someone has 38.9 hours of videos, most people just think “gosh, that’s too much? How can I even check up on all his references that ...

@JacobPaul432 @MikeWingerii Let me also say that this one topic seems different than most others for Mike. And when someone has 38.9 hours of videos, most people just think “gosh, that’s too much? H

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-22

@TheMuppetPastor @SpeechWrx @theknightshift Perhaps before swallowing the red pill when it comes to Bible interpretation, consider the context carefully. That should result in rightly dividing scripture and bypassing the problems where someone belie...

@TheMuppetPastor @SpeechWrx @theknightshift Perhaps before swallowing the red pill when it comes to Bible interpretation, consider the context carefully. That should result in rightly dividing script

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-22

@TheMuppetPastor What does it mean “in church”? The church is the people. How many people gathered is “the church”? The English translations of the relevant NT passages does “seem” to prevent females, but upon careful study, I believe we got this ...

@TheMuppetPastor What does it mean “in church”? The church is the people. How many people gathered is “the church”? The English translations of the relevant NT passages does “seem” to prevent femal

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-22

@bagby_abe @Protestia Abe, I just want to follow what God wants. This issue became a focus for me when i saw complementarians dividing over this issue and making it a matter of sin. Paul never intended anyone regardless of their sex to be silenced ...

@bagby_abe @Protestia Abe, I just want to follow what God wants. This issue became a focus for me when i saw complementarians dividing over this issue and making it a matter of sin. Paul never inten

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-22

@bagby_abe @Protestia I’m submitting to God’s revelation in every detail exactly

@bagby_abe @Protestia I’m submitting to God’s revelation in every detail exactly as Paul intended it. Being able to read the Bible in context is required to understand the author’s intent.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-21

@LearningReason @itskellydiane @SummrWrites Interesting, I've never heard someone say that women have to cover their head in the privacy of their own bedroom while praying. That phrase "symbol of" is not in the Greek. It is added by translators who...

@LearningReason @itskellydiane @SummrWrites Interesting, I've never heard someone say that women have to cover their head in the privacy of their own bedroom while praying. That phrase "symbol of" is

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-21

@yorel480 @lasteveharvest @itskellydiane What? Where are you getting this from? There's nothing in the Talmud that specifies shaving a prostitutes head as a form of punishment. The Bible calls for the death penalty for adultery. Maybe there were Gre...

@yorel480 @lasteveharvest @itskellydiane What? Where are you getting this from? There's nothing in the Talmud that specifies shaving a prostitutes head as a form of punishment. The Bible calls for the

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-21

@naegore @lasteveharvest @itskellydiane I think you are missing what Paul is saying here. Paul says in verse 6 that "If a woman does not cover her head, let her also cut her hair"⎯κειράσθω is a permissive imperative in the middle voice (ie. Paul is ...

@naegore @lasteveharvest @itskellydiane I think you are missing what Paul is saying here. Paul says in verse 6 that "If a woman does not cover her head, let her also cut her hair"⎯κειράσθω is a permi

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-21

I've never heard of Betty Friedan and I don't know anyone who has. Maybe no one wears hair coverings anymore "...for hair is given as a covering"? (1 Cor 11:15b)🤷‍♂️ Or... “But if anyone is inclined to be contentious, we have no such practice, no...

I've never heard of Betty Friedan and I don't know anyone who has. Maybe no one wears hair coverings anymore "...for hair is given as a covering"? (1 Cor 11:15b)🤷‍♂️ Or... “But if anyone is inclin

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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 2024-01-20

Here's a commentary on this verse from Leon Morris in the TNTC "1 Corinthians: an introduction and commentary" (Vol. 7, p. 149). Morris states that kephale in LSJ is "never for the leader of a group." He believes it means 'source' (as 'head' of a r...

Here's a commentary on this verse from Leon Morris in the TNTC "1 Corinthians: an introduction and commentary" (Vol. 7, p. 149). Morris states that kephale in LSJ is "never for the leader of a group.

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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

Paul was not disobeying the Holy Spirit by going to Jerusalem! He was actually doing it **in obedience** to the *prior* vision God gave to him. Just because prophets were showing him what would happen to him when he went and everyone was pleading f...

Paul was not disobeying the Holy Spirit by going to Jerusalem! He was actually doing it **in obedience** to the *prior* vision God gave to him. Just because prophets were showing him what would happ

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-19

@FreeThinkerAng @TheMuppetPastor Paul refers to the creation order between Adam and Eve and relates this to the fact that Eve was deceived but Adam was not. Paul is not using this to support relational hierarchy but to hone in on that first deceptio...

@FreeThinkerAng @TheMuppetPastor Paul refers to the creation order between Adam and Eve and relates this to the fact that Eve was deceived but Adam was not. Paul is not using this to support relation

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-17

@TheMuppetPastor @kabluekigames @ZrimecSteve I think it’s a good question. https

@TheMuppetPastor @kabluekigames @ZrimecSteve I think it’s a good question. https://t.co/Y0dI7c8bgG

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-17

@TheMuppetPastor @MaSoleil @DoctrineofTulip @autocorrect2_0 Ok, sounds like you don’t have a solid opinion on deacons yet. EVEN THOUGH 1 Tim 3:12 says “Deacons must be husbands of one wife”? So you can be convinced because some are called deacons i...

@TheMuppetPastor @MaSoleil @DoctrineofTulip @autocorrect2_0 Ok, sounds like you don’t have a solid opinion on deacons yet. EVEN THOUGH 1 Tim 3:12 says “Deacons must be husbands of one wife”? So you

1 Tim 3:12 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-17

@wifeforlife522 I can decide not to press charges for physical abuse too. I can

@wifeforlife522 I can decide not to press charges for physical abuse too. I can “get over that” too. Is screaming at a child that you hate them and wish they were never born and that they won’t amou

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-17

@wifeforlife522 Whether you are able to transcend the abuse or not is not what w

@wifeforlife522 Whether you are able to transcend the abuse or not is not what we are talking about. It is abuse even if you transcend it and even though it is a different kind of abuse than physical

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