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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-30

@coramdeo1 God deals with the man first—why? Why does God not ask Eve why she di

@coramdeo1 God deals with the man first—why? Why does God not ask Eve why she didn’t submit to Adam’s rule? Why does this have anything to do with deception when it is really all about not following G

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-22

@KillmanBuck @JoInAthensGa @Eric_Conn Yes wives are to submit to their husbands but a husband doing what he is commanded to do is submitting too—by laying down his life which means serving her needs in preference to his own. The woman being made for...

@KillmanBuck @JoInAthensGa @Eric_Conn Yes wives are to submit to their husbands but a husband doing what he is commanded to do is submitting too—by laying down his life which means serving her needs i

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-22

@KillmanBuck @JoInAthensGa @Eric_Conn Scripture says that the man and the woman

@KillmanBuck @JoInAthensGa @Eric_Conn Scripture says that the man and the woman are both to rule creation. Where does God command the man to rule his wife? Ge 1:28 is an imperative spoken to both; Ge

Ge 1:28 Ge 3:16 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-22

@KillmanBuck @JoInAthensGa @Eric_Conn The rule that only men are to lead is what

@KillmanBuck @JoInAthensGa @Eric_Conn The rule that only men are to lead is what you import. So it’s not easiest for women to love their husbands? It doesn’t counter the ‘curse’ to love? Men need res

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-22

@KillmanBuck @JoInAthensGa @Eric_Conn Except the rule you propose is imported in

@KillmanBuck @JoInAthensGa @Eric_Conn Except the rule you propose is imported into the text. Do husbands need to respect their wives or do they get an exception because it is not stated? Do wives nee

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-22

@KillmanBuck @JoInAthensGa @Eric_Conn The authority to rule over creation was given by God to both the man and the woman in Ge 1:28. Ge 3:16 is God speaking to Eve about what will happen not God commanding Adam to rule over his wife. The idea of male...

@KillmanBuck @JoInAthensGa @Eric_Conn The authority to rule over creation was given by God to both the man and the woman in Ge 1:28. Ge 3:16 is God speaking to Eve about what will happen not God comma

Ge 1:28 Ge 3:16 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-18

@ZA_Legacy @smashbaals That is not God giving authority to Adam to rule over Eve

@ZA_Legacy @smashbaals That is not God giving authority to Adam to rule over Eve! First, He’s speaking to Eve, not Adam. And secondly, it’s spoken like a result or consequence of the fall.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-18

@smashbaals Except the husband was not given authority or rule over his wife in

@smashbaals Except the husband was not given authority or rule over his wife in the first place. There's nothing to usurp.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-29

@KaeleyT @PastorRobMonroe @megbasham This is what I have observed to be true. My daughter likes to hunt and hike and fix cars and chop wood and do guy stuff. She doesn’t like dolls. Why would I force her to follow rigid rules on what she should desir...

@KaeleyT @PastorRobMonroe @megbasham This is what I have observed to be true. My daughter likes to hunt and hike and fix cars and chop wood and do guy stuff. She doesn’t like dolls. Why would I force

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-29

@PastorRobMonroe @KaeleyT @megbasham You keep referring to “God’s created order”

@PastorRobMonroe @KaeleyT @megbasham You keep referring to “God’s created order” when all I see pre-fall is God commanding them both to rule (Gen 1:28). What am I missing here Rob?

Gen 1:28 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-25

@Alex7Shiro @Peacemaker811 When God speaks to the woman and says “your desire wi

@Alex7Shiro @Peacemaker811 When God speaks to the woman and says “your desire will be for your husband and he shall rule over you” this is spoken as a prophecy, not what God desires or actively causes

Gen 3:15 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-24

@GetoD6812 @pastherandie First, God commanded the woman to rule, so ruling creat

@GetoD6812 @pastherandie First, God commanded the woman to rule, so ruling creation is not a sin. Leadership is not a sin. Desiring to be an overseer is a good thing.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-22

@ronhenzel Gen 1-3 doesn't teach women subjecting themselves in the congregation

@ronhenzel Gen 1-3 doesn't teach women subjecting themselves in the congregation and thereby not being permitted to speak. Gen 3:16's "he shall rule over you" is not in the imperative, is not spoken t

Gen 3:16 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-17

Terran Williams in his article on Gen 1-3 writes: "The meaning of the word ‘mashal’ in 3:16 is...‘rule’. ...some complementarian scholars argue that it means ‘oppress’ or ‘rule harshly’. Rather, in its 81 occurrences in the Old Testament, it means r...

Terran Williams in his article on Gen 1-3 writes: "The meaning of the word ‘mashal’ in 3:16 is...‘rule’. ...some complementarian scholars argue that it means ‘oppress’ or ‘rule harshly’. Rather, in i

in 3:16 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-17

The problem is that if the man was supposed to rule the woman before the fall, t

The problem is that if the man was supposed to rule the woman before the fall, then why is this a new statement made in Gen 3:16? Some complementarians believe that Gen 3:16 is an oppressive rule. Ho

Gen 3:16 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-12

@ymmotrojam @th3muse Deacons are administrative assistants, but this does not mean that they cannot teach or preach as Stephen demonstrated (and Phillip doing evangelistic preaching and miracles in Samaria). There are no hard and fast rules that a d...

@ymmotrojam @th3muse Deacons are administrative assistants, but this does not mean that they cannot teach or preach as Stephen demonstrated (and Phillip doing evangelistic preaching and miracles in Sa

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-31

@Unashamed_Chuck @JamesDitto12 Yes, the man is the head, but not in the way that you think. This is not about authority over or rule over but, sourcing marriage back to the very first marriage and its basis in the origin of the woman from Adam’s fles...

@Unashamed_Chuck @JamesDitto12 Yes, the man is the head, but not in the way that you think. This is not about authority over or rule over but, sourcing marriage back to the very first marriage and its

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-29

@ymmotrojam @ronhenzel @CherylSchatz @JollyStine @pastherandie @peace_got @MikeWingerii Where does scripture say that elders are to rule? Oversight, guidance, serving the body by teaching and preaching, gently correcting and guiding are not ruling. R...

@ymmotrojam @ronhenzel @CherylSchatz @JollyStine @pastherandie @peace_got @MikeWingerii Where does scripture say that elders are to rule? Oversight, guidance, serving the body by teaching and preachin

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-24

@KJesusChristian You are 100% right. We are not to dominate one another but to s

@KJesusChristian You are 100% right. We are not to dominate one another but to serve and love one another. And this is also what Peter and Paul's writings say. It is only those who twist their words t

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-16

@SolaChristus7 @haymes_joshua Please show me where you see authority hiearchy in Gen 1-2. There is no evidence in the text for it; each person (God, Adam, Eve and the Serpent) don't seem to act like Adam is the authority over Eve. God commands both t...

@SolaChristus7 @haymes_joshua Please show me where you see authority hiearchy in Gen 1-2. There is no evidence in the text for it; each person (God, Adam, Eve and the Serpent) don't seem to act like A

Gen 3:16 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-13

@peace_got @JosiahHawthorne @ymmotrojam @ronhenzel @MikeWingerii Where is a godly woman forbidden from pastoring or teaching truth to others (inside or outside the church) including men? You literally are just making up rules because your bias is bli...

@peace_got @JosiahHawthorne @ymmotrojam @ronhenzel @MikeWingerii Where is a godly woman forbidden from pastoring or teaching truth to others (inside or outside the church) including men? You literally

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-13

@peace_got @JosiahHawthorne @ymmotrojam @ronhenzel @MikeWingerii Except that rul

@peace_got @JosiahHawthorne @ymmotrojam @ronhenzel @MikeWingerii Except that rule is something men made up. That’s not what Paul said.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-13

@peace_got @JosiahHawthorne @ymmotrojam @ronhenzel @MikeWingerii Because God did

@peace_got @JosiahHawthorne @ymmotrojam @ronhenzel @MikeWingerii Because God didn’t forbid women to pastor. There’s no need to obey man made rules.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-12

@peace_got @JoanBandy @CharmyRosewolf @pastherandie @MikeWingerii Order means ti

@peace_got @JoanBandy @CharmyRosewolf @pastherandie @MikeWingerii Order means time sequence not hierarchy of authority. I mean animals were made before Adam and they don’t rule him. The Jews were firs

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-11

@ReformedRant @CherylSchatz @AVER735 @MikeWingerii Where does it say the woman's

@ReformedRant @CherylSchatz @AVER735 @MikeWingerii Where does it say the woman's "evil" desire to "rule" her husband? Why are you adding to God's word? She will desire her husband...like when he alon

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-10

@pastherandie @MikeWingerii @Crystalisives @CherylSchatz @ryancduff @will_servant @CharmyRosewolf @Ichthusproject @bkr8un @JollyStine @jdpritchett - Head as authority was never intended though Mike would protest. - Head as source was always intended,...

@pastherandie @MikeWingerii @Crystalisives @CherylSchatz @ryancduff @will_servant @CharmyRosewolf @Ichthusproject @bkr8un @JollyStine @jdpritchett - Head as authority was never intended though Mike wo

Gen 3:16 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-09

@deadtosin610 @will_servant Hold on now, 1Ti 5:14 talks about the wife ruling he

@deadtosin610 @will_servant Hold on now, 1Ti 5:14 talks about the wife ruling her household. So you only have one ruler or two? Can't they both rule? I mean me and my wife both do.

1Ti 5:14 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-07

@DMurzea @JosiahHawthorne Mike does focus on being Christlike ⎯ he believes that this is what tempers the thinking that the husband is to control and rule his wife harshly. But you have a good point—referring to being Biblical assumes what you belie...

@DMurzea @JosiahHawthorne Mike does focus on being Christlike ⎯ he believes that this is what tempers the thinking that the husband is to control and rule his wife harshly. But you have a good point—

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-03

Then Mike hedges by saying there may be circumstances that prevent this so he wa

Then Mike hedges by saying there may be circumstances that prevent this so he wasn’t making a hard and fast rule, just that the Bible tells women to take care of the home (says Mike). Interesting tha

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-26

@MartinMarkLuth1 @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_Conn Name me one Gentile that Jesus orda

@MartinMarkLuth1 @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_Conn Name me one Gentile that Jesus ordained? Is your pastor a Jew? There may be another reason we are not given that Jesus selected 12 male apostles. But just

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-19

@PrezdeA @yxm84 @LilaGraceRose I’m contending that it was never God’s intention

@PrezdeA @yxm84 @LilaGraceRose I’m contending that it was never God’s intention for a man to rule over a wife.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-14

@paulsfam4 @ABlakeWhite Rule in Gen 3:16 is not in the imperative like Gen 1:28 is when spoken of both the man and the woman. If Gen 1:28 is a command, then how is the woman to rule if the man rules her? Further, Gen 3:16 is not spoken directly to Ad...

@paulsfam4 @ABlakeWhite Rule in Gen 3:16 is not in the imperative like Gen 1:28 is when spoken of both the man and the woman. If Gen 1:28 is a command, then how is the woman to rule if the man rules h

Gen 1:28 Gen 3:16 Gen 3:16 commentary
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-14

@ABlakeWhite God did not design a man to rule over his wife. How we interpret Gen 1-3 is very important to this discussion. I'm not sure how you understand the creation order in Gen 2, but God was creating animals in front of Adam such that Adam was ...

@ABlakeWhite God did not design a man to rule over his wife. How we interpret Gen 1-3 is very important to this discussion. I'm not sure how you understand the creation order in Gen 2, but God was cre

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-11

@paulsfam4 @MikeWingerii @DoctrinesofRad “He shall rule over you” is not an impe

@paulsfam4 @MikeWingerii @DoctrinesofRad “He shall rule over you” is not an imperative (not a command), is future, and is spoken to the woman not the man. Gen 1:28 is in the imperative and spoken to b

Gen 1:28 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-09

@TheWatchman1963 @VoicesHead100 @3HillsMinor @Rattle_Resists @Kdubtru @michael_ronning Where is "role" in scripture exactly? I'm not referring to mother/father differences. When it comes to leadership, since God said to both that they should rule in ...

@TheWatchman1963 @VoicesHead100 @3HillsMinor @Rattle_Resists @Kdubtru @michael_ronning Where is "role" in scripture exactly? I'm not referring to mother/father differences. When it comes to leadership

Gen 1:28 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-08

@freedom4alltime You can call me weak if you want. But I don’t see allowing and encouraging women to serve alongside men as weakness. I think many misunderstand the “natural order” and presume men are supposed to rule women when that’s not at all wha...

@freedom4alltime You can call me weak if you want. But I don’t see allowing and encouraging women to serve alongside men as weakness. I think many misunderstand the “natural order” and presume men are

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-06

@Richard89885354 @William_E_Wolfe Authority over the church? Where are you getting that from? That’s exactly what Jesus says is NOT to be the case. Jesus says, "You know that the rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and their great ones *exerci...

@Richard89885354 @William_E_Wolfe Authority over the church? Where are you getting that from? That’s exactly what Jesus says is NOT to be the case. Jesus says, "You know that the rulers of the Gentil

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-03

@OrthodoxBarbie I wonder if they forgot to read Gen 1:18 that says that both men

@OrthodoxBarbie I wonder if they forgot to read Gen 1:18 that says that both men and women rule together. 🤷‍♂️ Then there's the problem of misreading 1 Tim 2:11-15...maybe this can help anyone out th

Gen 1:18 1 Tim 2:11-15 debate
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 2024-01-16

@UndyingLegend79 @TheMuppetPastor God uses the word curse twice but not directly to the man and woman. You can say so but it’s not there in the text. Second, you are assuming that “you will desire him” means desiring to rule him, but the word rule ...

@UndyingLegend79 @TheMuppetPastor God uses the word curse twice but not directly to the man and woman. You can say so but it’s not there in the text. Second, you are assuming that “you will desire h

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-02

@lastadolphin @brambonius @PSSanborn @EarthyLilly Everyone as we mature should be aiming to lead in some capacity in order to fulfill the great commandment Jesus gave to all to “make disciples of all nations…teaching them to follow all that I command...

@lastadolphin @brambonius @PSSanborn @EarthyLilly Everyone as we mature should be aiming to lead in some capacity in order to fulfill the great commandment Jesus gave to all to “make disciples of all

Matt 28:18-20 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-10

@pauldirks @KaeleyT @DeeGoingsGirl When Paul says that wives are to submit to th

@pauldirks @KaeleyT @DeeGoingsGirl When Paul says that wives are to submit to their husbands he does not mean by this that husbands do not also submit to their wives or else Eph 5:21 would be violated

Eph 5:21 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-09

This is the fruit of a husband who exists to be served rather than to serve, who thinks that he doesn't have to obey the instruction "subject yourselves to one another in the fear of Christ" (Eph 5:21). “But Jesus called them to Himself and said, 'Y...

This is the fruit of a husband who exists to be served rather than to serve, who thinks that he doesn't have to obey the instruction "subject yourselves to one another in the fear of Christ" (Eph 5:21

Eph 5:21 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-08

@smashbaals Christ will rule at the second advent. He will reign on the throne of David from Jerusalem. In the mean time, "…I [Paul] urge that requests, prayers, intercession, and thanksgiving be made in behalf of all people, for kings and all who ...

@smashbaals Christ will rule at the second advent. He will reign on the throne of David from Jerusalem. In the mean time, "…I [Paul] urge that requests, prayers, intercession, and thanksgiving be ma

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-06

@dougponder Elders are not meant to “rule” because they are not kings over the c

@dougponder Elders are not meant to “rule” because they are not kings over the church. They are servants carrying out a task and given a responsibility. They “care” for the Lord’s church.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-06

@sparkobuzzer @DriverXag @ZacharyGarris This passage is such a strong corrective of the complementarian position because if women are also sons then why do they treat them as though they are not going to rule and reign with Christ one day? Are they ...

@sparkobuzzer @DriverXag @ZacharyGarris This passage is such a strong corrective of the complementarian position because if women are also sons then why do they treat them as though they are not going

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-02

@ronhenzel @HwsEleutheroi If Paul has in mind a template which he uses to interject in a discussion of a particular woman, he most certainly can use the article in this way. I have contacted Wallace in the past...would you like me to reach out to hi...

@ronhenzel @HwsEleutheroi If Paul has in mind a template which he uses to interject in a discussion of a particular woman, he most certainly can use the article in this way. I have contacted Wallace

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-02

@ronhenzel @HwsEleutheroi However, in this case we have two anarthrous, "a woman" and "Eve" and one arthrous "the woman"⎯we have to determine who fits. They are both close and there is no hard and fast rule how close. Paul's context and grammar wil...

@ronhenzel @HwsEleutheroi However, in this case we have two anarthrous, "a woman" and "Eve" and one arthrous "the woman"⎯we have to determine who fits. They are both close and there is no hard and fa

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-02

@here4thetrash @Brian_Sauve And what does a strong man look like? Does he rule

@here4thetrash @Brian_Sauve And what does a strong man look like? Does he rule over his wife?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-11-25

@ich1ban123456 @ymmotrojam Yes, Paul makes his argument from the order of creation. No, there is no mention of authority. First doesn't make superior⎯if so, the animals would rule over the man. The first born is just first, not the best. So what'...

@ich1ban123456 @ymmotrojam Yes, Paul makes his argument from the order of creation. No, there is no mention of authority. First doesn't make superior⎯if so, the animals would rule over the man. The

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