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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-05

@jhob97 @MikeWingerii So you know where the Greek word for “role” is? Mike didn’

@jhob97 @MikeWingerii So you know where the Greek word for “role” is? Mike didn’t show this anywhere in the 40+ hours of his series.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-26

@TomWarlord @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_Conn Related to 1Co 14:34, we already know that Paul was responding to things the Corinthians wrote in their letter to him (see 1Co 7:1). Except we don't have quotation marks in the Greek manuscripts. You have to in...

@TomWarlord @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_Conn Related to 1Co 14:34, we already know that Paul was responding to things the Corinthians wrote in their letter to him (see 1Co 7:1). Except we don't have quotat

1Co 14:34 1Co 7:1 commentary
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-25

@PastorMark Mark, you quoted from 1Ti 5:8 like it was talking about men providing for their families. Did you not read the context? First, the text says "But if anyone does not provide for their own..." The word used in Greek is τις which means anyon...

@PastorMark Mark, you quoted from 1Ti 5:8 like it was talking about men providing for their families. Did you not read the context? First, the text says "But if anyone does not provide for their own..

1Ti 5:8 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-23

@StothersRyan @Maheshburad1 The problem with Witherington’s assumption is that this passage is about authority of one person over another in worship. It is not. I challenge you to interpret v10. The NASB has “symbol of” but this is not in the Greek. ...

@StothersRyan @Maheshburad1 The problem with Witherington’s assumption is that this passage is about authority of one person over another in worship. It is not. I challenge you to interpret v10. The N

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-21

@ronhenzel @LynnCDell2 I guess that Paul should have taken a grammar class with

@ronhenzel @LynnCDell2 I guess that Paul should have taken a grammar class with Ron because then he should have used sozo plural? You and the NASB are interpreting Paul’s grammar. The English should

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-19

@Jason93044787 @LynnCDell2 @ronhenzel Jason's expert assessment of me: 1. empty 2. prideful 3. foolish 4. worthy of roasting 5. is ignorant of Greek 6. eisegetes texts 7. swallower of 🐪 8. doesn’t read with understanding 9. misrepresents texts 10. f...

@Jason93044787 @LynnCDell2 @ronhenzel Jason's expert assessment of me: 1. empty 2. prideful 3. foolish 4. worthy of roasting 5. is ignorant of Greek 6. eisegetes texts 7. swallower of 🐪 8. doesn’t re

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-18

@Jason93044787 @LynnCDell2 @ronhenzel You are certainly free to call me empty, p

@Jason93044787 @LynnCDell2 @ronhenzel You are certainly free to call me empty, prideful, foolish and roast me all you wish and call me ignorant of the Greek (anything else?), but the only way you will

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-17

@LynnCDell2 @ronhenzel What you think is clear is because it’s the only way you’ve read these passages. If you hadn’t noticed, there are no male pronouns in the Greek of 1 Tim 3:1-13, there’s no “must not be a woman,” the “one wife husband”—whatever ...

@LynnCDell2 @ronhenzel What you think is clear is because it’s the only way you’ve read these passages. If you hadn’t noticed, there are no male pronouns in the Greek of 1 Tim 3:1-13, there’s no “must

1 Tim 3:1-13 commentary
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-16

@Jgallagher1958 @ronhenzel Only foreign speakers need to consult Greek Lexicons.

@Jgallagher1958 @ronhenzel Only foreign speakers need to consult Greek Lexicons.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-16

@ronhenzel Precisely. Because it is how PAUL uses this phrasing, not how other Ancient Greek literature used it in other contexts and by other authors. Authorial intent and context are what we need to pay attention to. Was Paul deferring to how the...

@ronhenzel Precisely. Because it is how PAUL uses this phrasing, not how other Ancient Greek literature used it in other contexts and by other authors. Authorial intent and context are what we need t

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-13

@terryne02461221 @Vestwitt @HwsEleutheroi Correct, the Greek has no commas and yes context determine the meaning—and your proposed meaning is meaningless. Terry, today I’m telling you that your proposed meaning is meaningless. I’m not telling it to y...

@terryne02461221 @Vestwitt @HwsEleutheroi Correct, the Greek has no commas and yes context determine the meaning—and your proposed meaning is meaningless. Terry, today I’m telling you that your propos

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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 2024-02-10

@ronhenzel @JollyStine ChatGPT gave an assessment of your reply, Ron. Seems it thinks you made a mistake.👇 It seems you have a misunderstanding regarding the function of the genitive case (ἀνδρός) in relation to an infinitive (αὐθεντεῖν): 1. *Direc...

@ronhenzel @JollyStine ChatGPT gave an assessment of your reply, Ron. Seems it thinks you made a mistake.👇 It seems you have a misunderstanding regarding the function of the genitive case (ἀνδρός) in

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-10

@ronhenzel @JollyStine In Greek a possessive pronoun isn’t required, right?

@ronhenzel @JollyStine In Greek a possessive pronoun isn’t required, right?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-10

@ronhenzel @JollyStine But that is completely within reason given the Greek we h

@ronhenzel @JollyStine But that is completely within reason given the Greek we have, isn’t it?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-08

@VoicesHead100 @ScottCross_8 @katsandhearts @3HillsMinor @Rattle_Resists @Kdubtru @michael_ronning The English is great until you get it completely wrong and think it is restricting godly women from teaching true doctrine to groups with males in them...

@VoicesHead100 @ScottCross_8 @katsandhearts @3HillsMinor @Rattle_Resists @Kdubtru @michael_ronning The English is great until you get it completely wrong and think it is restricting godly women from t

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-08

@VoicesHead100 @ScottCross_8 @katsandhearts @3HillsMinor @Rattle_Resists @Kdubtru @michael_ronning Is that so! VoicesInHisHead: The Bible is plain. Just read the English. Them: Uh…it was written in Hebrew and Greek. VoicesInHisHead: what? You thin...

@VoicesHead100 @ScottCross_8 @katsandhearts @3HillsMinor @Rattle_Resists @Kdubtru @michael_ronning Is that so! VoicesInHisHead: The Bible is plain. Just read the English. Them: Uh…it was written in

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-06

@ApostolicSage @William_E_Wolfe Thanks for the Greek lesson. I have Logos Bible software so I have no problem searching for every variation of the dictionary form. You should also know that just because a noun is masculine doesn't mean that it appli...

@ApostolicSage @William_E_Wolfe Thanks for the Greek lesson. I have Logos Bible software so I have no problem searching for every variation of the dictionary form. You should also know that just beca

1 Tim 3:1 general
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 2024-02-02

@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 2024-01-29

@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

@Vestwitt @terryne02461221 @JessicaScroggin @HwsEleutheroi JWs just need to look

@Vestwitt @terryne02461221 @JessicaScroggin @HwsEleutheroi JWs just need to look at their purple interlinear and they will see that the Greek-English interlinear does NOT have the “a” but the NWT tran

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-23

@snarkytwinkie @TheMuppetPastor You realize this was written in Greek, not English, right? All those male pronouns are not in the Greek text but inferred by the translators. If the statement is that an elder must be the “husband of one wife” and yo...

@snarkytwinkie @TheMuppetPastor You realize this was written in Greek, not English, right? All those male pronouns are not in the Greek text but inferred by the translators. If the statement is that

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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 2024-01-20

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 2024-01-17

@TheMuppetPastor @MaSoleil @DoctrineofTulip @autocorrect2_0 Thanks for explaining! Ok, the Greek translated as “husband of one wife” is literally “one wife husband.” It is also stated in 1 Tim 5:9 as “one husband wife” since it is referring to a wi...

@TheMuppetPastor @MaSoleil @DoctrineofTulip @autocorrect2_0 Thanks for explaining! Ok, the Greek translated as “husband of one wife” is literally “one wife husband.” It is also stated in 1 Tim 5:9 a

1 Tim 5:9 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-16

@TheMuppetPastor @DoctrineofTulip @autocorrect2_0 Every a Christian is called a

@TheMuppetPastor @DoctrineofTulip @autocorrect2_0 Every a Christian is called a diakonos in Greek, even Jesus and Paul are. So whether or not they are leaders has to be determined by the context.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-04

@BiffSport @JJacobs63985241 @WomnOfValor No I didn’t mean that he can’t read 1 Cor 7:1. There are no quotes in the oldest Greek manuscripts. It all has to be inferred from the context. John misses this one completely. Otherwise Paul is contradict...

@BiffSport @JJacobs63985241 @WomnOfValor No I didn’t mean that he can’t read 1 Cor 7:1. There are no quotes in the oldest Greek manuscripts. It all has to be inferred from the context. John misses

1 Cor 7:1 commentary
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-02

@holytension @holytensionhub I don’t disagree with you. I find a lot of reference to Greek for what appears to be for little reason other than to sound sophisticated like one knows what he is taking about. Ultimately, specifying what a Greek word c...

@holytension @holytensionhub I don’t disagree with you. I find a lot of reference to Greek for what appears to be for little reason other than to sound sophisticated like one knows what he is taking

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-02

@MrRoyMcAvoy @The_Wry_Griot @JonnyRoot_ Well, Paul's Greek leads me to my conclusions. He chooses not to use male pronouns but rather τις which means "anyone" or "someone." Further, he doesn't exclude women but says "women likewise..." Forbidding ...

@MrRoyMcAvoy @The_Wry_Griot @JonnyRoot_ Well, Paul's Greek leads me to my conclusions. He chooses not to use male pronouns but rather τις which means "anyone" or "someone." Further, he doesn't exclu

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-02

@holytensionhub @holytension Great article! I agree that we shouldn’t need to know Greek to understand the meaning of the text. I think this is primarily because of how important context is and which is sufficient to guide the interpretation of the...

@holytensionhub @holytension Great article! I agree that we shouldn’t need to know Greek to understand the meaning of the text. I think this is primarily because of how important context is and whic

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-24

@pauldirks @KaeleyT @DeeGoingsGirl The idea of "obeying your leaders" in the Greek means to be willing to be convinced. It doesn't mean "blind obedience" but openness and not a stubborn refusal to listen. But doing what they say requires that it mu...

@pauldirks @KaeleyT @DeeGoingsGirl The idea of "obeying your leaders" in the Greek means to be willing to be convinced. It doesn't mean "blind obedience" but openness and not a stubborn refusal to li

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-06

@dougponder @CovenantReform2 Where is the term “role” ever mentioned? And where

@dougponder @CovenantReform2 Where is the term “role” ever mentioned? And where is teacher an office? Is not an elder said to be able to teach? As one can be both an apostle and elder/overseer, doe

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-05

@Ripple_Train @ZacharyGarris You are correct that the Greek only says sons. It also says that all are sons, which you’ve also correctly noted. However, if all are sons and receive the inheritance of sons then that clearly indicates that there is no...

@Ripple_Train @ZacharyGarris You are correct that the Greek only says sons. It also says that all are sons, which you’ve also correctly noted. However, if all are sons and receive the inheritance of

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-04

@IssaDegen @smashbaals It's Greek words, not Hebrew. The point is who the 'she' and 'they' are referring to in 1 Tim 2:15? If we can find the answer to that and make it make sense in the context and the rest of the grammar, we can understand what P...

@IssaDegen @smashbaals It's Greek words, not Hebrew. The point is who the 'she' and 'they' are referring to in 1 Tim 2:15? If we can find the answer to that and make it make sense in the context and

1 Tim 2:15 commentary
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-01

@ronhenzel Most people have never heard of this term, so to the average person...it's complicated. You have extensive training in Greek and years of teaching it, so for you this is a yawner. But yes, this is not unique to Greek. I'm glad you agree...

@ronhenzel Most people have never heard of this term, so to the average person...it's complicated. You have extensive training in Greek and years of teaching it, so for you this is a yawner. But yes

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-11-29

@ymmotrojam I am working on an exposition of 1 Cor 11:1-16. Paul is not commanding anything in verse 5. In verse 7, the words cut (κειράσθω) and cover (κατακαλυπτέσθω) are imperatives of toleration, ie. "let her cut" or "let her cover." The follow...

@ymmotrojam I am working on an exposition of 1 Cor 11:1-16. Paul is not commanding anything in verse 5. In verse 7, the words cut (κειράσθω) and cover (κατακαλυπτέσθω) are imperatives of toleration,

1 Cor 11:1-16 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-11-29

@ymmotrojam @3HillsMinor @Rattle_Resists @Kdubtru @michael_ronning Listen, go find your favourite Greek scholar and tell them to come here and rebuke me. Does MacArthur do X? Piper is here. How about Grudem? Dr. White? Or just wait until I get d...

@ymmotrojam @3HillsMinor @Rattle_Resists @Kdubtru @michael_ronning Listen, go find your favourite Greek scholar and tell them to come here and rebuke me. Does MacArthur do X? Piper is here. How abo

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-11-29

@3HillsMinor @ymmotrojam @Rattle_Resists @Kdubtru @michael_ronning I am not advo

@3HillsMinor @ymmotrojam @Rattle_Resists @Kdubtru @michael_ronning I am not advocating non-Christian doctrine. BTW, Ron Henzel really likes charts with Greek on them. I just need some time to get ba

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-11-29

@ymmotrojam @3HillsMinor @Rattle_Resists @Kdubtru @michael_ronning Think about w

@ymmotrojam @3HillsMinor @Rattle_Resists @Kdubtru @michael_ronning Think about what you wrote to me “You don’t need to delve into the Greek…”. Just think about that for another minute…. Why? Becaus

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-11-29

@ymmotrojam @3HillsMinor @Rattle_Resists @Kdubtru @michael_ronning Do you talk when you are being taught, or do you not also listen silently? The point is not to do the “but…but…but…” stuff but listen for the whole explanation. Role is not in the G...

@ymmotrojam @3HillsMinor @Rattle_Resists @Kdubtru @michael_ronning Do you talk when you are being taught, or do you not also listen silently? The point is not to do the “but…but…but…” stuff but liste

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-11-29

@ymmotrojam @3HillsMinor @Rattle_Resists @Kdubtru @michael_ronning Rob blocked m

@ymmotrojam @3HillsMinor @Rattle_Resists @Kdubtru @michael_ronning Rob blocked me. That should tell you something. Gender roles are what you are importing into the text. Show me roles in the Greek…

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-11-27

@graceforprize @3HillsMinor @Rattle_Resists @Kdubtru @michael_ronning I didn't flip, Paul switched to the singular. This should stand out clearly to any Greek reader. Paul is focusing on a specific deceived woman who has left orthodoxy and who is u...

@graceforprize @3HillsMinor @Rattle_Resists @Kdubtru @michael_ronning I didn't flip, Paul switched to the singular. This should stand out clearly to any Greek reader. Paul is focusing on a specific

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-11-27

@ich1ban123456 @psalm119164 @ymmotrojam Loose interpretation? You keep quoting the English. Have you not seen the Greek? Look at it here. "Subject" or ὑποτασσόμενοι (hypotassomenoi) is in verse 21, not verse 22. And it is a participle in a list ...

@ich1ban123456 @psalm119164 @ymmotrojam Loose interpretation? You keep quoting the English. Have you not seen the Greek? Look at it here. "Subject" or ὑποτασσόμενοι (hypotassomenoi) is in verse 21

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-11-26

@ymmotrojam You completely ignore 1 Cor 7:1 in that Paul is responding to things they wrote in their letter but there are no quotes in the Greek. You act like quoting from them is not even a possibility. Why? Paul is warning those that forbid peop...

@ymmotrojam You completely ignore 1 Cor 7:1 in that Paul is responding to things they wrote in their letter but there are no quotes in the Greek. You act like quoting from them is not even a possibil

1 Cor 7:1 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-11-26

@ZacharyGarris @monokitsune_x3 Can you please list where “role” is stated in the

@ZacharyGarris @monokitsune_x3 Can you please list where “role” is stated in the New Testament? What is the Greek word used?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-11-26

@ronhenzel @Allbald2 @ZacharyGarris Ephesians 5:21 (NASB) and be subject to one another in the fear of Christ. “To one another” is a reciprocal pronoun. See the Greek grammar below: The "reciprocal pronoun" is as follows: The New Testament, partic...

@ronhenzel @Allbald2 @ZacharyGarris Ephesians 5:21 (NASB) and be subject to one another in the fear of Christ. “To one another” is a reciprocal pronoun. See the Greek grammar below: The "reciprocal

Ephesians 5:21 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-11-26

@ymmotrojam @ich1ban123456 Not "ugly," but the Greek word means disgraceful, sha

@ymmotrojam @ich1ban123456 Not "ugly," but the Greek word means disgraceful, shameful, base or sordid, filthy nakedness. Don't believe me? Do you believe John MacArthur? https://t.co/ftRFBtx7Wn

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-11-25

@ich1ban123456 @ymmotrojam The requirement isn't must be male. First, the comment about "one wife husband" is the only place in the Greek might indicate male, but it says husband. If Paul wasn't married and advocated for singleness, then this is no...

@ich1ban123456 @ymmotrojam The requirement isn't must be male. First, the comment about "one wife husband" is the only place in the Greek might indicate male, but it says husband. If Paul wasn't mar

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