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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-10

@Curi_Christian If I only had a penny for everyone who quoted 1Ti 2:12 out of co

@Curi_Christian If I only had a penny for everyone who quoted 1Ti 2:12 out of context!! Paul writes Timothy so that he would instruct certain ones to stop teaching strange doctrine, not to stop anyon

1Ti 2:12 commentary
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-10

@Gbackupx He also didn't stutter when he clearly explained that the purpose of h

@Gbackupx He also didn't stutter when he clearly explained that the purpose of his writing Timothy was so that he would instruct certain ones to not teach strange doctrines, not to stop anyone from te

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-10

@NowRope @BeardsonBeardly Your favourite proof text? Maybe you should read it mo

@NowRope @BeardsonBeardly Your favourite proof text? Maybe you should read it more carefully. Paul writes Timothy so that he will instruct certain individuals to not teach strange doctrines (1Ti 1:3),

1Ti 1:3 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-10

@JulieParker144 Yes, let her learn the truth so when she teaches she teaches tru

@JulieParker144 Yes, let her learn the truth so when she teaches she teaches truth and not strange doctrines (1Ti 1:3). https://t.co/XIjnmMzrMD

1Ti 1:3 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-10

@Anglokinist @ClarkeMicah And as for 1Ti 2:12, Paul wrote this letter to Timothy

@Anglokinist @ClarkeMicah And as for 1Ti 2:12, Paul wrote this letter to Timothy to urge him to instruct certain individuals to stop teaching strange doctrines (1Ti 1:3), not to stop the teaching of t

1Ti 1:3 1Ti 2:12 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-10

@50Fouhr @fein26052 @SunnyComb000 @GolerGkA @Telegraph You might want to brush up on your 'reading in context' skills. Paul wrote to Timothy so that he would instruct certain individuals to stop teaching strange doctrines, not to stop the truth being...

@50Fouhr @fein26052 @SunnyComb000 @GolerGkA @Telegraph You might want to brush up on your 'reading in context' skills. Paul wrote to Timothy so that he would instruct certain individuals to stop teach

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-10

@a_muqadashaql_i @SingAtTheGates @DavidEdgington Yes, the Bible is crystal clear. Paul wrote to Timothy to exhort him to instruct certain persons to stop teaching strange doctrines, not to stop the teaching of truth by anyone to anyone. Yep, I'm read...

@a_muqadashaql_i @SingAtTheGates @DavidEdgington Yes, the Bible is crystal clear. Paul wrote to Timothy to exhort him to instruct certain persons to stop teaching strange doctrines, not to stop the te

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-10

@King_Baldwin_VI Paul is writing to Timothy to stop 'certain persons' from teach

@King_Baldwin_VI Paul is writing to Timothy to stop 'certain persons' from teaching strange doctrine (1Ti 1:3), not to stop the teaching of truth by anyone to anyone. https://t.co/XIjnmMzrMD

1Ti 1:3 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-10

@Rick74005811 @sparkforex @rankheresy No. That says nothing about pastoring. Pau

@Rick74005811 @sparkforex @rankheresy No. That says nothing about pastoring. Paul's purpose for writing Timothy was to stop the spread of strange doctrines, not to stop anyone from teaching the truth

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-09

@TommyMommy36056 @howard_kin71514 @Truth_matters20 “Everyone serves the good wine first, and when the people have drunk freely, then he serves the poorer wine; but you have kept the good wine until now.” (Jn 2:10) The Greek phrase translated “drunk ...

@TommyMommy36056 @howard_kin71514 @Truth_matters20 “Everyone serves the good wine first, and when the people have drunk freely, then he serves the poorer wine; but you have kept the good wine until no

Jn 2:10 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-09

@SDustin44 @Truth_matters20 I actually completely agree with this. I was just su

@SDustin44 @Truth_matters20 I actually completely agree with this. I was just surprised as I don’t usually hear people teach this. They usually say that the Spirit didn’t indwell people but only reste

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-09

@Truth_matters20 @David_wthebeard Yes, Mt 11:27 teaches that no one can know the Father unless the Son reveals Him. But that doesn’t mean the Son only reveals the Father to a pre-selected group with no regard to our response. Scripture is clear that...

@Truth_matters20 @David_wthebeard Yes, Mt 11:27 teaches that no one can know the Father unless the Son reveals Him. But that doesn’t mean the Son only reveals the Father to a pre-selected group with n

Mt 11:27 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-08

@carol66944 @OrinRomine Eve was deceived, but Adam transgressed eyes wide open.

@carol66944 @OrinRomine Eve was deceived, but Adam transgressed eyes wide open. Paul affirms both truths. But in 1Ti 2:14–15, he focuses on the woman and offers a path to restoration—not to Adam, no

1Ti 2:14 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-07

@carol66944 @OrinRomine Well, you are wrong because that is what Paul is doing here. Paul is not permitting a specific individual whom he knows is deceived and teaching heresy to continue. She must first quietly (ie. while not teaching) learn the tru...

@carol66944 @OrinRomine Well, you are wrong because that is what Paul is doing here. Paul is not permitting a specific individual whom he knows is deceived and teaching heresy to continue. She must fi

1Ti 2:15 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-07

@OldPhilos @smashbaals Again, Paul’s stated purpose is not to stop anyone from teaching the truth but to deal with the false teaching and ensure qualified elders are in place and incorrect actions they were taking to deal with the false doctrine were...

@OldPhilos @smashbaals Again, Paul’s stated purpose is not to stop anyone from teaching the truth but to deal with the false teaching and ensure qualified elders are in place and incorrect actions the

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-07

@smashbaals Smash needs to re-read 1Tim 2:12 in context. Paul wasn’t stopping anyone from teaching the truth. 1Ti 2:12 isn’t a universal ban on women teaching. Paul addresses a specific wife who was deceived and teaching error, and her husband who r...

@smashbaals Smash needs to re-read 1Tim 2:12 in context. Paul wasn’t stopping anyone from teaching the truth. 1Ti 2:12 isn’t a universal ban on women teaching. Paul addresses a specific wife who was

1Ti 2:12 1Tim 2:12 commentary
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-06

@SteveK49779 @Godly_Gov @Truth_matters20 That’s very creative, I’ll give you that. However, this idea is not found in Genesis. There’s no mention of Moses sleeping or receiving visions in Gen 1. The text itself doesn’t present the creation days as v...

@SteveK49779 @Godly_Gov @Truth_matters20 That’s very creative, I’ll give you that. However, this idea is not found in Genesis. There’s no mention of Moses sleeping or receiving visions in Gen 1. The

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-06

@josheber12 He stopped a woman from teaching false doctrine, but where does he s

@josheber12 He stopped a woman from teaching false doctrine, but where does he stop anyone from teaching the truth? He can’t as Jesus already by His authority gave all the authority to teach all natio

Mt 28:18-20 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-06

@SteveK49779 @Godly_Gov @Truth_matters20 The days in Genesis are clearly marked

@SteveK49779 @Godly_Gov @Truth_matters20 The days in Genesis are clearly marked by a period of darkness followed by a period of light. Darkness the length of years would be catastrophic to life. The s

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-06

@SteveK49779 @Truth_matters20 I’ve never heard that explanation before. He repeated, “And there was evening and there was morning, the [nth] day.” The creation days were marked by a period of darkness followed by a period of light, not Moses’ days. ...

@SteveK49779 @Truth_matters20 I’ve never heard that explanation before. He repeated, “And there was evening and there was morning, the [nth] day.” The creation days were marked by a period of darkness

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-06

@Ashwin_Vengayil @Truth_matters20 That’s a very plausible solution assuming they are unbiased in how they are taking the measurements. But obviously for Adam to see the stars they would have to be made to have the light teach him in days. Maybe the w...

@Ashwin_Vengayil @Truth_matters20 That’s a very plausible solution assuming they are unbiased in how they are taking the measurements. But obviously for Adam to see the stars they would have to be mad

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-06

@Paula_333 The word didaskein (ie. to teach) is there, but why do you think it has to do with teaching truth when the letter was about stopping false teaching? Also, authentein doesn't mean authority in a good sense. That word is extremely rare and ...

@Paula_333 The word didaskein (ie. to teach) is there, but why do you think it has to do with teaching truth when the letter was about stopping false teaching? Also, authentein doesn't mean authority

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-05

@Paula_333 Why shouldn't a woman teach truth to a man? Can men not handle truth

@Paula_333 Why shouldn't a woman teach truth to a man? Can men not handle truth coming from a woman? What is wrong with men that they can't stand to hear God's word and truth spoken by a woman?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-05

@Paula_333 Also, that 1Ti 2:12-14 applies to teaching in the church isn't what is being stated. Paul is writing Timothy to deal with strange (ie. false) teaching, not to stop the teaching of truth by anyone. Nowhere is 'authentein' being used positiv...

@Paula_333 Also, that 1Ti 2:12-14 applies to teaching in the church isn't what is being stated. Paul is writing Timothy to deal with strange (ie. false) teaching, not to stop the teaching of truth by

1Ti 2:12-14 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-05

Imagine Jesus saying "Do not stop him...for the one who is not against us is for us" but then being against women preaching the gospel or shepherding people to be followers of Jesus. Jesus' own actions don't correspond to the idea of restricting wom...

Imagine Jesus saying "Do not stop him...for the one who is not against us is for us" but then being against women preaching the gospel or shepherding people to be followers of Jesus. Jesus' own actio

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-03

@Truth_matters20 The apostle Paul is quoting from Ps 14 where it is clear from t

@Truth_matters20 The apostle Paul is quoting from Ps 14 where it is clear from the context that “no one” is “not one of those fools who says in his heart, ‘there is no God.’” Paul is not taking Ps 14

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-02

@MackDonahue He surely can be disappointed that egalitarianism is spreading and becoming more popular. So? Fix that by gently and patiently correcting it with the truth (as he sees it). PS> I am currently part of a complementarian church. I don't...

@MackDonahue He surely can be disappointed that egalitarianism is spreading and becoming more popular. So? Fix that by gently and patiently correcting it with the truth (as he sees it). PS> I am c

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-27

@BrandonABourg @PeterNDecker @sister_slay Not only that, but they constantly refer to it. In the teachings of Presidents of the Church: Joseph Smith (2007), it features the statement: “God himself was once as we are now…” and discusses it as truth, ...

@BrandonABourg @PeterNDecker @sister_slay Not only that, but they constantly refer to it. In the teachings of Presidents of the Church: Joseph Smith (2007), it features the statement: “God himself wa

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-27

@PeterNDecker @ModChristChurch @sister_slay The reason I'm exposing the false teachings of the LDS church is so that you will know the truth and trust in the true Jesus who is not the spirit brother of Lucifer, who is the uncreated creator that creat...

@PeterNDecker @ModChristChurch @sister_slay The reason I'm exposing the false teachings of the LDS church is so that you will know the truth and trust in the true Jesus who is not the spirit brother o

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-24

@vincenzi45384 @Truth_matters20 What don’t I understand? I intentionally don’t

@vincenzi45384 @Truth_matters20 What don’t I understand? I intentionally don’t believe what the RCC is teaching on this.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-23

Instead of preserving the truth, it creates a parallel authority structure that

Instead of preserving the truth, it creates a parallel authority structure that can override Scripture. And this leads many sincere people to trust in a system rather than in Christ alone. This is w

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-19

@Ryan_Adair_A My comments were very much focused on 1Ti 2:12 and it’s context. Is there anywhere where someone is not permitted to teach truth to someone? Also, I don’t think there is a rule that “teach” has to always be one way for the whole letter....

@Ryan_Adair_A My comments were very much focused on 1Ti 2:12 and it’s context. Is there anywhere where someone is not permitted to teach truth to someone? Also, I don’t think there is a rule that “tea

1Ti 2:12 commentary
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-18

@Reneechop I myself said empathy doesn’t mean accepting false teaching. Literally anything untethered from truth is problematic. I am most certainly interesting in truth. Because I disagree with you doesn’t mean that I’m not interesting in truth. Th...

@Reneechop I myself said empathy doesn’t mean accepting false teaching. Literally anything untethered from truth is problematic. I am most certainly interesting in truth. Because I disagree with you

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-18

@Reneechop I totally accept that scripture⎯but let me ask you, you are claiming I'm a 'evil man' and 'imposter' for suggesting that a woman can teach truth to men, even from the pulpit (which didn't exist in the first century), and even serve in the ...

@Reneechop I totally accept that scripture⎯but let me ask you, you are claiming I'm a 'evil man' and 'imposter' for suggesting that a woman can teach truth to men, even from the pulpit (which didn't e

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-18

@Reneechop I never said women weren’t made differently. This is evident even to a baby. Weaker is referring to strength and emotional response to stress. It doesn’t mean unable to discern truth or more easily deceived. Where does scripture say that ...

@Reneechop I never said women weren’t made differently. This is evident even to a baby. Weaker is referring to strength and emotional response to stress. It doesn’t mean unable to discern truth or mo

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-18

@Reneechop You are making an assertion. Where does the text say that women are forbidden from teaching true doctrine to men? Or teaching authoritatively? Are men easily deceived that they cannot discern truth from error if a woman teaches but only if...

@Reneechop You are making an assertion. Where does the text say that women are forbidden from teaching true doctrine to men? Or teaching authoritatively? Are men easily deceived that they cannot disce

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-12

@Gates_of_Derry @colinsmo This statement is only in a single verse in a personal letter to Timothy with the purpose of stopping false teaching not the purpose of stopping anyone from teaching truth to anyone. Notice Paul shifts from the plural in v9...

@Gates_of_Derry @colinsmo This statement is only in a single verse in a personal letter to Timothy with the purpose of stopping false teaching not the purpose of stopping anyone from teaching truth to

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-12

@HuLatimer @colinsmo It’s false teaching and practice to have a godly woman teac

@HuLatimer @colinsmo It’s false teaching and practice to have a godly woman teach or pastor? Hogwash! The truth doesn’t depend on which vessel speaks it.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-11

@smashbaals The SBC is not God nor the Bible. The Bible doesn’t have a problem w

@smashbaals The SBC is not God nor the Bible. The Bible doesn’t have a problem with godly women who are able to teach the truth from serving as pastors and teaching truth to anyone. The Bible has a p

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-11

@truth_john_14_6 @smashbaals You are taking 1Ti 2:11-12 out of context. Paul’s purpose in writing his personal letter to Timothy was for Timothy to deal with the false teaching not the stopping of anyone teaching the truth to anyone. That conclusion ...

@truth_john_14_6 @smashbaals You are taking 1Ti 2:11-12 out of context. Paul’s purpose in writing his personal letter to Timothy was for Timothy to deal with the false teaching not the stopping of any

1Ti 2:11-12 commentary
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-11

@truth_john_14_6 @smashbaals What matters is not what specific body that God gifts and enables to serve Him, but that this person is of godly character and has the ability to teach and teaches the truth. That one is male or female is itself not the p...

@truth_john_14_6 @smashbaals What matters is not what specific body that God gifts and enables to serve Him, but that this person is of godly character and has the ability to teach and teaches the tru

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-10

@GenZCrusaders @smashbaals A female preaching the truth or shepherding into the

@GenZCrusaders @smashbaals A female preaching the truth or shepherding into the truth is never stated to be a sin anywhere. Paul left Timothy to deal with *FALSE DOCTRINE* not to remove anyone teachin

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-02

@DefiantLs 5. He turned His gaze to the establishment and said “F* you Pontius Pilate.” FALSE. Jesus told Pilate that His kingdom was not of this world. Jesus encouraged Pilate that if he was on the side of truth he would listen to Him. Jesus said ...

@DefiantLs 5. He turned His gaze to the establishment and said “F* you Pontius Pilate.” FALSE. Jesus told Pilate that His kingdom was not of this world. Jesus encouraged Pilate that if he was on the

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-26

@DrFrankTurek Always be ready to give a reason for the hope that you have and be able to defend the truth of the claims of Christianity and the gospel. Questions help to bring out the things where they believe differently. Asking where they find thei...

@DrFrankTurek Always be ready to give a reason for the hope that you have and be able to defend the truth of the claims of Christianity and the gospel. Questions help to bring out the things where the

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-26

@JamesPelton18 @Calebclind231 @autocorrect2_0 If none of them got the correct idea that women were not forbidden from teaching truth to anyone, then they are ALL MISTAKEN. Just like everyone was confused initially about Gentiles in the church, the di...

@JamesPelton18 @Calebclind231 @autocorrect2_0 If none of them got the correct idea that women were not forbidden from teaching truth to anyone, then they are ALL MISTAKEN. Just like everyone was confu

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-26

@JamesPelton18 @Calebclind231 @autocorrect2_0 “History” is not an infallible int

@JamesPelton18 @Calebclind231 @autocorrect2_0 “History” is not an infallible interpreter of scripture. Neither is popular opinion a measure or validator of truth, though we do well to be cautious when

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-26

@JamesPelton18 @Calebclind231 @autocorrect2_0 We have to read 1Tim 2:11-15 in context. Paul wrote this personal letter to Timothy to exhort him to remain in Ephesus to stop false teaching, not to stop anyone from teaching the truth or arbitrarily all...

@JamesPelton18 @Calebclind231 @autocorrect2_0 We have to read 1Tim 2:11-15 in context. Paul wrote this personal letter to Timothy to exhort him to remain in Ephesus to stop false teaching, not to stop

1Tim 2:11-15 commentary
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-25

@JonByers186054 @NateSchlomann Yes, you make sure you rule over those incapable sub-species. That ought to fix everything, right? Men clearly have no part in problems in society or the church…it all lies at the feet of women who dare to preach the tr...

@JonByers186054 @NateSchlomann Yes, you make sure you rule over those incapable sub-species. That ought to fix everything, right? Men clearly have no part in problems in society or the church…it all l

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-25

@HollandGreig @YouVersion Actually, if you read 1Tim in context, Paul writes thi

@HollandGreig @YouVersion Actually, if you read 1Tim in context, Paul writes this personal letter to Timothy to remain in Ephesus to stop false teachers, not to stop anyone from teaching truth. Try ag

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-25

@Zach_Allgood @Damayfield89 @StuartAmidon It's not about trumping a verse as 1Ti 2:12 is scripture. The problem is that it is often taken out of context as Paul's purpose in writing this personal letter to Timothy was to exhort him to remain in Ephes...

@Zach_Allgood @Damayfield89 @StuartAmidon It's not about trumping a verse as 1Ti 2:12 is scripture. The problem is that it is often taken out of context as Paul's purpose in writing this personal lett

1Ti 2:12 commentary