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🧵 It seems @Brian_Sauve has the secret to solve all problems in the church. 🤯 You see, if you have only male leaders, all the problems just go away. 🙄 Brian thinks that if women are part of the team, that requires a “parallel system” to be constru...

🧵 It seems @Brian_Sauve has the secret to solve all problems in the church. 🤯 You see, if you have only male leaders, all the problems just go away. 🙄 Brian thinks that if women are part of the tea

@LogicSaysBurn @BeyondZenny @Brian_Sauve A pastor is not supposed to act in a coercive manner. He might say “the Word says <>” ⎯ in that case, I open my Bible and I see and agree that the Word says <>. Then he challenges me to apply it ...

@LogicSaysBurn @BeyondZenny @Brian_Sauve A pastor is not supposed to act in a coercive manner. He might say “the Word says <*>” ⎯ in that case, I open my Bible and I see and agree that the Word

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@BeyondZenny @Brian_Sauve Let’s backup a tad. My pastor is a male and I am a male. He doesn’t have authority over me. Scripture has authority. He certainly can act like he has authority—but unless what he says is aligned with the Word, whatever auth...

@BeyondZenny @Brian_Sauve Let’s backup a tad. My pastor is a male and I am a male. He doesn’t have authority over me. Scripture has authority. He certainly can act like he has authority—but unless wh

@BeyondZenny @Brian_Sauve Everyone wants to change Paul’s inspired grammar to th

@BeyondZenny @Brian_Sauve Everyone wants to change Paul’s inspired grammar to the plural and suggest that authentein is normal authority. That doesn’t bother you?

@Brian_Sauve So you changed ‘a woman’ to the plural and made authentein into nor

@Brian_Sauve So you changed ‘a woman’ to the plural and made authentein into normal authority that men exercise and neglected the context that the personal letter to Timothy was about dealing with fal

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@barkbahlmerg @MolderAnna26649 @Brian_Sauve Nowhere does the Bible give husbands

@barkbahlmerg @MolderAnna26649 @Brian_Sauve Nowhere does the Bible give husbands the authority to rule over their wives. Gen 3:16 is spoken to the woman, not an imperative and is a prophecy related to

Gen 3:16 debate

@YouMayCallMeV1 @BibMasculinity Strange. No one should take the knee to anyone,

@YouMayCallMeV1 @BibMasculinity Strange. No one should take the knee to anyone, male or female, married or single. Not sure why you felt the need to offer such a correction as no one I know is advocat

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@AverageSc0t Well technically Jesus was going around and having everyone get baptized by His disciples. Was that the baptism of John since Jesus was now right there and you could believe in Him? I think that scripture saying John “needed to” and the...

@AverageSc0t Well technically Jesus was going around and having everyone get baptized by His disciples. Was that the baptism of John since Jesus was now right there and you could believe in Him? I th

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@Ashwin_Vengayil @ryancduff John’s ministry was a baptism of repentance. Once Jesus was identified as the Messiah were the baptisms done “John’s Baptism,” a separate “disciples’ baptism” which needed re-baptism after Pentecost, or something else...

@Ashwin_Vengayil @ryancduff John’s ministry was a baptism of repentance. **Once Jesus was identified as the Messiah** were the baptisms done “John’s Baptism,” a separate “disciples’ baptism” which ne

@Reformed_Zoomer @MolderAnna26649 @j_robert_kirk @Brian_Sauve Ok, why was Paul i

@Reformed_Zoomer @MolderAnna26649 @j_robert_kirk @Brian_Sauve Ok, why was Paul instructing Timothy to stop women from teaching men? Is this purpose stated anywhere else in the letter? How does this re

Rev 3:21 1Co 6:2-3 Gen 1:28 question

@j_robert_kirk @MolderAnna26649 @Reformed_Zoomer @Brian_Sauve It’s very plain? Y

@j_robert_kirk @MolderAnna26649 @Reformed_Zoomer @Brian_Sauve It’s very plain? Yea, Gen 1:28, 1Co 6:2-3 and Rev 3:21 are very plain. Women are to rule as well. What hierarchy? When you help carry th

@Reformed_Zoomer @j_robert_kirk @MolderAnna26649 @Brian_Sauve Also, protect her from what? From deception? You can only do that when you are not deceived yourself. Deception is not a gendered issue; many men can be deceived. Paul even says so: "But...

@Reformed_Zoomer @j_robert_kirk @MolderAnna26649 @Brian_Sauve Also, protect her from what? From deception? You can only do that when you are not deceived yourself. Deception is not a gendered issue; m

@Reformed_Zoomer @j_robert_kirk @MolderAnna26649 @Brian_Sauve Leading her into what? The faith? If she is more spiritual than you, you must lead her? Is that how church leadership is determined? No consideration of gifting or skill, just what’s in on...

@Reformed_Zoomer @j_robert_kirk @MolderAnna26649 @Brian_Sauve Leading her into what? The faith? If she is more spiritual than you, you must lead her? Is that how church leadership is determined? No co

@nakedpastor Which verse is this based on?

@Reformed_Zoomer @j_robert_kirk @MolderAnna26649 @Brian_Sauve Yes, Peter has been given higher status as an apostle which I’m not. Congrats on noticing the obvious. Now can you please work on your reading comprehension? A vessel is the exterior, her...

@Reformed_Zoomer @j_robert_kirk @MolderAnna26649 @Brian_Sauve Yes, Peter has been given higher status as an apostle which I’m not. Congrats on noticing the obvious. Now can you please work on your rea

@Reformed_Zoomer @j_robert_kirk @MolderAnna26649 @Brian_Sauve You read scripture in snippets like there is zero context. Do you really think women are not to love sacrificially? REALLY?! Why do you suppose Paul gives what appears to be a one sided c...

@Reformed_Zoomer @j_robert_kirk @MolderAnna26649 @Brian_Sauve You read scripture in snippets like there is zero context. Do you really think women are not to love sacrificially? REALLY?! Why do you s

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@j_robert_kirk @MolderAnna26649 @Reformed_Zoomer @Brian_Sauve I think you idoliz

@j_robert_kirk @MolderAnna26649 @Reformed_Zoomer @Brian_Sauve I think you idolize your top-dog status which is not how Jesus treats His Church.

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@j_robert_kirk @MolderAnna26649 @Reformed_Zoomer @Brian_Sauve That’s the “great mystery” that Paul speaks of in Eph 5:32. One flesh means equal. We don’t deserve this at all. But look at how we are treated. We are co-heirs with Christ and share His...

@j_robert_kirk @MolderAnna26649 @Reformed_Zoomer @Brian_Sauve That’s the “great mystery” that Paul speaks of in Eph 5:32. One flesh means equal. We don’t deserve this at all. But look at how we are t

Eph 5:32 debate

@j_robert_kirk @MolderAnna26649 @Reformed_Zoomer @Brian_Sauve She submits as the weaker vessel? You mean she is mentally weaker too? My wife asks me to carry heavy things and open jars…so as the weaker vessel I submit to helping her. We are weak and...

@j_robert_kirk @MolderAnna26649 @Reformed_Zoomer @Brian_Sauve She submits as the weaker vessel? You mean she is mentally weaker too? My wife asks me to carry heavy things and open jars…so as the weake

@j_robert_kirk @MolderAnna26649 @Reformed_Zoomer @Brian_Sauve You love…she doesn’t love? She can’t love as much as you? She doesn’t get to love? She submits…but you just control? Lovingly getting your way in every disagreement? And to boot you clai...

@j_robert_kirk @MolderAnna26649 @Reformed_Zoomer @Brian_Sauve You love…she doesn’t love? She can’t love as much as you? She doesn’t get to love? She submits…but you just control? Lovingly getting you

@j_robert_kirk @Reformed_Zoomer @MolderAnna26649 @Brian_Sauve 1Ti 2:12 is a statement made in the context of a personal letter to Timothy in which Paul’s main concern was stopping false teaching and how to handle blaspheming false teachers differentl...

@j_robert_kirk @Reformed_Zoomer @MolderAnna26649 @Brian_Sauve 1Ti 2:12 is a statement made in the context of a personal letter to Timothy in which Paul’s main concern was stopping false teaching and h

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@ScottCross_8 @B_Christs_Amb @KittyMitchell7 @NamedWar @wolfeman2120 @TheMuppetP

@ScottCross_8 @B_Christs_Amb @KittyMitchell7 @NamedWar @wolfeman2120 @TheMuppetPastor Max 136 years? And that would be fair? 😳