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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-14

@johngacinski @pjspartner Father’s that abandon and don’t commit to the wife is

@johngacinski @pjspartner Father’s that abandon and don’t commit to the wife is a huge problem. Please continue to find ways to address that problem. This is not about controlling her but serving her

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-06

@Here4Now0829 First point to note is that no one is specifically called a pastor. Pastoring is a function not a title. We have made it a title to differentiate volunteers (elders) from paid positions (pastors). No one is also specifically called eld...

@Here4Now0829 First point to note is that no one is specifically called a pastor. Pastoring is a function not a title. We have made it a title to differentiate volunteers (elders) from paid positions

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-03

@BaconMore1 @InnovationHQ2 @elijahtmadison @SpecterAndBride @tigereyes1972 That is mixing up creator with father. Why is the man never said to be the glory of his earthly father? Hair is not someone's glory. John the Baptist never cut his hair as he...

@BaconMore1 @InnovationHQ2 @elijahtmadison @SpecterAndBride @tigereyes1972 That is mixing up creator with father. Why is the man never said to be the glory of his earthly father? Hair is not someone'

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-03

@JohnnyTani3 Ok, these are valid speculations. But Paul refers to angels in the

@JohnnyTani3 Ok, these are valid speculations. But Paul refers to angels in the same letter and I think it helps us to understand what he meant in 1Co 11:10. https://t.co/PKTXG8OmZW

1Co 11:10 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-03

@johngacinski Why go to Genesis 6 when Paul gives us a reference to the angels i

@johngacinski Why go to Genesis 6 when Paul gives us a reference to the angels in the same letter? https://t.co/PKTXG8OmZW

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-03

@RachelleMerle Please explain how NATURE teaches you there is a difference between males and females when it comes to head hair. Then explain how it is disgraceful for John the Baptist to have long hair (a Nazarite). Even Paul himself took a Nazarit...

@RachelleMerle Please explain how NATURE teaches you there is a difference between males and females when it comes to head hair. Then explain how it is disgraceful for John the Baptist to have long h

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-30

@PastorRobMonroe @KaeleyT @megbasham If you believe long hair is a shame, you ha

@PastorRobMonroe @KaeleyT @megbasham If you believe long hair is a shame, you have to—must—explain how John the Baptist wasn’t a shame all his life. God set him apart specifically that way.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-29

@PastorRobMonroe @KaeleyT @megbasham Is John the Baptist shamed because he was a nazarite from birth and therefore couldn’t cut his hair like Samson? Even Paul took a Nazarite vow and in numbers both men and women could take the vow. The vow involves...

@PastorRobMonroe @KaeleyT @megbasham Is John the Baptist shamed because he was a nazarite from birth and therefore couldn’t cut his hair like Samson? Even Paul took a Nazarite vow and in numbers both

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-29

@PastorRobMonroe @KaeleyT @megbasham Is it so far fetched that a conservative could believe that a godly woman could teach true doctrine or pastor a church based on a careful reading of scripture? Question: 1Co 11:14-15—does “nature” teach you that ...

@PastorRobMonroe @KaeleyT @megbasham Is it so far fetched that a conservative could believe that a godly woman could teach true doctrine or pastor a church based on a careful reading of scripture? Qu

1Co 11:14-15 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-11

@JohnRollins01 @MikeWingerii It’s ok to think you are correct on a debatable matter. It’s not ok to treat a debatable matter like a primary one and treat those whom you disagree with like they are sinning and greatly harming the church. Tell me—how ...

@JohnRollins01 @MikeWingerii It’s ok to think you are correct on a debatable matter. It’s not ok to treat a debatable matter like a primary one and treat those whom you disagree with like they are sin

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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 2024-03-26

@pastherandie @JohnGal63607182 @ryancduff @Whi79226Anthony @MikeWingerii It’s because he believes it harms the complementarian view that gender roles are to represent Christ and the church. He thinks there is a one way submission in that relationship...

@pastherandie @JohnGal63607182 @ryancduff @Whi79226Anthony @MikeWingerii It’s because he believes it harms the complementarian view that gender roles are to represent Christ and the church. He thinks

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-21

@John11428000 @MikeWingerii It would seem that Mike is pressing his conscience o

@John11428000 @MikeWingerii It would seem that Mike is pressing his conscience on others. If he truly believes it is secondary, he needs to learn to tolerate it as a secondary difference even if he th

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-20

@corefaithbishop @johnmarkallen @MikeWingerii You are a great complementarian. K

@corefaithbishop @johnmarkallen @MikeWingerii You are a great complementarian. Keep it up! The Christ/church picture demonstrates mutual submission, not one person with the trump card over the other.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-20

@TarienCole @MikeWingerii @JollyStine “I think men should have short hair still”

@TarienCole @MikeWingerii @JollyStine “I think men should have short hair still” How long was Jesus’ hair? How about John the Baptist who never cut his hair? Samson? Absalom? Anyone taking a Nazarite

Ac 18:18 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-20

@GlennDavies @SwordMasterPub So you demonstrated that there are males who appear to be elders like Titus, Timothy and James, but we don’t have a letter written to or about a woman? What about 2John 1,5 (elect lady) and vs 13 (chosen sister)? Also, w...

@GlennDavies @SwordMasterPub So you demonstrated that there are males who appear to be elders like Titus, Timothy and James, but we don’t have a letter written to or about a woman? What about 2John 1

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-19

@SwordMasterPub @johnmarkallen James does know some Greek. I wanted to find some

@SwordMasterPub @johnmarkallen James does know some Greek. I wanted to find someone who disagreed with me who could explain what I was seeing. I’ll see if I can find another Greek technician explainin

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-19

@SwordMasterPub @johnmarkallen Ok Mr authority.

@SwordMasterPub @johnmarkallen Ok Mr authority.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-19

@SwordMasterPub It shows that an apostle can also be an elder/overseer/pastor.

@SwordMasterPub It shows that an apostle can also be an elder/overseer/pastor. Only Peter and John self identify as elders. Are there only two elders in the New Testament?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-18

@johnmarkallen @MikeWingerii You are correct that either can and have worked out. My question has to do with the fact that giving the husband a mandate to have authority over his wife creates the fertile ground for abuse. It’s probably why successfu...

@johnmarkallen @MikeWingerii You are correct that either can and have worked out. My question has to do with the fact that giving the husband a mandate to have authority over his wife creates the fert

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-17

@johnmarkallen @pastherandie @peace_got @Robert_S_Morley @MargMowczko @AlistairRobert7 @JollyStine @CharmyRosewolf @JoanBandy @MikeWingerii Apollos came from Alexandria. He was not part of the group of 12 in Ephesus. There is clearly a difference bet...

@johnmarkallen @pastherandie @peace_got @Robert_S_Morley @MargMowczko @AlistairRobert7 @JollyStine @CharmyRosewolf @JoanBandy @MikeWingerii Apollos came from Alexandria. He was not part of the group o

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-16

@narrow_road_2 @Crystalisives @MikeWingerii Responsibility often comes with knowledge, ability, experience or maturity. “John answered and said, ‘A man can receive nothing, unless it has been given him from heaven.’” (Jn 3:27) Later, Jesus said to ...

@narrow_road_2 @Crystalisives @MikeWingerii Responsibility often comes with knowledge, ability, experience or maturity. “John answered and said, ‘A man can receive nothing, unless it has been given h

Jn 3:27 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-16

@johnmarkallen @SolaChristus7 @haymes_joshua We have to note what specifically Paul is referring to about the first man and woman. He refers to the time sequence order and how it has something to do with one being deceived and one not deceived. This ...

@johnmarkallen @SolaChristus7 @haymes_joshua We have to note what specifically Paul is referring to about the first man and woman. He refers to the time sequence order and how it has something to do w

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-16

@johnmarkallen @SolaChristus7 @haymes_joshua That’s right but the problem is only there if you don’t understand that Paul was not prohibiting godly women from teaching truth but only those who were teaching serious error. Why would he ever prohibit ...

@johnmarkallen @SolaChristus7 @haymes_joshua That’s right but the problem is only there if you don’t understand that Paul was not prohibiting godly women from teaching truth but only those who were te

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-16

@johnmarkallen @SolaChristus7 @haymes_joshua Not women, but “a woman/wife”.

@johnmarkallen @SolaChristus7 @haymes_joshua Not women, but “a woman/wife”.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-16

@SolaChristus7 @johnmarkallen @haymes_joshua "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, equipped for every good work...

@SolaChristus7 @johnmarkallen @haymes_joshua "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

2Ti 3:16-17 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-16

@Robert_S_Morley @peace_got @MargMowczko @AlistairRobert7 @JollyStine @pastheran

@Robert_S_Morley @peace_got @MargMowczko @AlistairRobert7 @JollyStine @pastherandie @CharmyRosewolf @JoanBandy @MikeWingerii Except Apollos was accurate in what he said. He was trained in the scriptur

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-15

@John_T_Caldwell @zacharydparks @ReformedCaio @MikeWingerii You might have misse

@John_T_Caldwell @zacharydparks @ReformedCaio @MikeWingerii You might have missed what I saw as someone who is an egalitarian.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-15

@ronhenzel @JollyStine @peace_got @JosiahHawthorne @ymmotrojam @MikeWingerii The

@ronhenzel @JollyStine @peace_got @JosiahHawthorne @ymmotrojam @MikeWingerii There’s only two identified as elders and it’s Peter and John. The rest of the references we can’t be certain they are all

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-15

@ronhenzel @John_T_Caldwell @MikeWingerii I appreciate that Ron. All the best to you as you keep doing what you feel is right. That said, egalitarians are not sinning by allowing and encouraging godly and gifted women to minister by teaching truth a...

@ronhenzel @John_T_Caldwell @MikeWingerii I appreciate that Ron. All the best to you as you keep doing what you feel is right. That said, egalitarians are not sinning by allowing and encouraging godl

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-15

@John_T_Caldwell @MikeWingerii No to all those things you listed. What? A conser

@John_T_Caldwell @MikeWingerii No to all those things you listed. What? A conservative AND egalitarian?! Yes. It’s possible.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-12

@slow_down_Jess @MikeWingerii John is wrong because he misses contextual clues (1Co 7:1) showing Paul is responding to a prior letter from the Corinthians, and v36 which uses a rhetorical device Paul uses elsewhere to contradict what comes before. Th...

@slow_down_Jess @MikeWingerii John is wrong because he misses contextual clues (1Co 7:1) showing Paul is responding to a prior letter from the Corinthians, and v36 which uses a rhetorical device Paul

1Co 7:1 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-12

@slow_down_Jess @MikeWingerii John MacArthur—bless him—is probably one of the mo

@slow_down_Jess @MikeWingerii John MacArthur—bless him—is probably one of the most extreme on women I’ve ever heard. I’ve personally met him and found him to be humble but his views on women preache

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-10

@FancyABQ I run a Bible study at my office. We’ve had an agnostic and Muslim join us now a few times. We are going through the book of John. I love Ray Comfort and his approach to sharing the gospel. Used to do more evangelistic stuff, handing out t...

@FancyABQ I run a Bible study at my office. We’ve had an agnostic and Muslim join us now a few times. We are going through the book of John. I love Ray Comfort and his approach to sharing the gospel.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-10

@KimberleeJayneW @NotTheBaptizer @deadtosin610 Thanks so saying this, Kim. Yeah, I can handle it, though for some reason John thinks what you believe on godly women as pastors is a litmus test for Christianity. This honestly is one of the reasons why...

@KimberleeJayneW @NotTheBaptizer @deadtosin610 Thanks so saying this, Kim. Yeah, I can handle it, though for some reason John thinks what you believe on godly women as pastors is a litmus test for Chr

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-10

@CherylSchatz @ymmotrojam @Soteriology101 @HwsEleutheroi I would have just repla

@CherylSchatz @ymmotrojam @Soteriology101 @HwsEleutheroi I would have just replaced the "John 6:45" on the left in Tom's chart with "James White" so it's clear that in both cases, we are interpreting

John 6:45 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-09

@deadtosin610 @JollyStine Ok, but it doesn't make sense. How is the woman and th

@deadtosin610 @JollyStine Ok, but it doesn't make sense. How is the woman and the children possibly referring to the same thing? This sounds like commentators who don't want to admit that John was wri

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-23

@StothersRyan I appreciate your demeanour on this topic. Here’s another statement from Jesus similar to the one from John the Baptist: “Jesus answered, ‘You would have no authority over Me, unless it had been given you from above; for this reason h...

@StothersRyan I appreciate your demeanour on this topic. Here’s another statement from Jesus similar to the one from John the Baptist: “Jesus answered, ‘You would have no authority over Me, unless i

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-20

@ronhenzel Ron, this is disappointing. Do I need to review again? We opened with a tweet that cast female pastors as scripturally silent, citing 1 Timothy 2:12. You jumped in, wielding John 10:19 about division as if truth itself is a sword to spli...

@ronhenzel Ron, this is disappointing. Do I need to review again? We opened with a tweet that cast female pastors as scripturally silent, citing 1 Timothy 2:12. You jumped in, wielding John 10:19 ab

John 10:19 1 Timothy 2:12 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-16

@Jgallagher1958 @ronhenzel Yes, Paul was regenerated based on his faith. Everyon

@Jgallagher1958 @ronhenzel Yes, Paul was regenerated based on his faith. Everyone without exception is. John the Baptist had the Holy Spirit from before birth, but his salvation too depended on his

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-15

The White/Flowers debate on “Does John 6:44 Teach Unconditional Election” coming up on March 7 will certainly be interesting. I too have been called a semi-Pelagian preventing me from holding any leadership position in a Reformed church. 😔 https://...

The White/Flowers debate on “Does John 6:44 Teach Unconditional Election” coming up on March 7 will certainly be interesting. I too have been called a semi-Pelagian preventing me from holding any lea

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-13

@terryne02461221 @Vestwitt @HwsEleutheroi The passage where Jesus emphasizes the necessity of believing that He is the "I am" is found in John 8:24: "Therefore I said to you that you will die in your sins; for unless you believe that *I am,* you wil...

@terryne02461221 @Vestwitt @HwsEleutheroi The passage where Jesus emphasizes the necessity of believing that He is the "I am" is found in John 8:24: "Therefore I said to you that you will die in your

John 8:24 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-13

@terryne02461221 @Vestwitt @HwsEleutheroi I believe what scripture says about Jesus. John 1:1,14 - "In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God... *And the Word became flesh* and dwelt among us, and we have seen hi...

@terryne02461221 @Vestwitt @HwsEleutheroi I believe what scripture says about Jesus. John 1:1,14 - "In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God... *And the Word bec

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-13

@JohnPaulLeeDe @BasedTorba @AmandaTylerBJC I love it when people give me the mental gymnastics trope. It’s not an argument but an attempt to discredit me. Come on—is that all you got? How do you make sense of Paul’s grammar? The “man” in v12 is in t...

@JohnPaulLeeDe @BasedTorba @AmandaTylerBJC I love it when people give me the mental gymnastics trope. It’s not an argument but an attempt to discredit me. Come on—is that all you got? How do you make

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-11

@JohnsonJeffro @RationalMale Maybe start by reading 1 Tim 2:12 in context. https

@JohnsonJeffro @RationalMale Maybe start by reading 1 Tim 2:12 in context. https://t.co/YjFKhdD3bw

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-09

@TBush1689 @pastherandie @Ashwin_Vengayil @TimothyMHurst @DaxEverts @DoctrinesofRad @MikeWingerii It does not say "an elder must not be a woman"! The only pastor mentioned is Jesus and Him calling Peter to shepherd His sheep. Only two are explicitly ...

@TBush1689 @pastherandie @Ashwin_Vengayil @TimothyMHurst @DaxEverts @DoctrinesofRad @MikeWingerii It does not say "an elder must not be a woman"! The only pastor mentioned is Jesus and Him calling Pet

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-09

@ronhenzel @johnnylately There's a modern feminist movement that is more about f

@ronhenzel @johnnylately There's a modern feminist movement that is more about female supremacy. In order not to be confused with that, I would rather stick with egalitarian. Thanks for your understan

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-09

@ronhenzel @johnnylately Ok, so in the churches Paul and the apostles oversaw, women were teaching and pastoring along with men, then there were 19 centuries of suppression of women, and we have finally now realized our error and are correcting back ...

@ronhenzel @johnnylately Ok, so in the churches Paul and the apostles oversaw, women were teaching and pastoring along with men, then there were 19 centuries of suppression of women, and we have final

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-09

@ronhenzel Ron, why do you quote John 10:19 out of context? What is the dissensi

@ronhenzel Ron, why do you quote John 10:19 out of context? What is the dissension about? Something that is not a sin like women in leadership? Or is it that Jesus is claiming to have the authority to

John 10:19 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-08

@carlaskaufel I don't think I've heard that one yet. It would seem that most focus on the her tone and whether she is teaching. John Piper says you have to use a submissive tone when giving instructions to any man. But speaking itself I think is most...

@carlaskaufel I don't think I've heard that one yet. It would seem that most focus on the her tone and whether she is teaching. John Piper says you have to use a submissive tone when giving instructio

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