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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-21

@carol66944 @ymmotrojam @MattSmethurst What is the answer to the question “For i

@carol66944 @ymmotrojam @MattSmethurst What is the answer to the question “For is it shameful for a woman to speak in church?” It is right after a statement suggesting they aren’t supposed to ask ques

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-21

@carol66944 @ymmotrojam @MattSmethurst So then if this is nothing more than the other times in the chapter where Paul tells the other to be silent, if a woman has a prophecy or scripture or song or…, can she speak? Because I haven’t yet gone to a ch...

@carol66944 @ymmotrojam @MattSmethurst So then if this is nothing more than the other times in the chapter where Paul tells the other to be silent, if a woman has a prophecy or scripture or song or…,

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-20

@ymmotrojam @MattSmethurst But isn’t v34-35 just addressing married women interr

@ymmotrojam @MattSmethurst But isn’t v34-35 just addressing married women interrupting with questions? What if the woman has a prophecy or a scripture to share?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-19

@ZEvans_7 @andrewhebert86 What if Paul is not addressing a culture-specific issue but rather an issue in the church at Ephesus? Paul is identifying a deceived woman teaching heresy whose husband is not deceived but silent—a situation reminiscent of ...

@ZEvans_7 @andrewhebert86 What if Paul is not addressing a culture-specific issue but rather an issue in the church at Ephesus? Paul is identifying a deceived woman teaching heresy whose husband is n

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-14

@robotcop1984 @sola_chad I already explained to you that the descriptions in 1Ti 3:1-7 use the male form of the words, but no actual explicit pronouns except ‘tis’ in 3:1 which means anyone/someone. This is how you would word it in Koine Greek if you...

@robotcop1984 @sola_chad I already explained to you that the descriptions in 1Ti 3:1-7 use the male form of the words, but no actual explicit pronouns except ‘tis’ in 3:1 which means anyone/someone. T

1Ti 3:1-7 in 3:1 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-13

@ShawnWGillogly @ronhenzel This is one of the many arguments i make after exeget

@ShawnWGillogly @ronhenzel This is one of the many arguments i make after exegeting all the texts. The claim made was that since no woman is called ‘pastor’ this proves it’s only for men. I’m simply

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-13

@LukeBennerE @sola_chad Yes, pastors are overseers. Now what about the question

@LukeBennerE @sola_chad Yes, pastors are overseers. Now what about the question I asked? What specific males are called ‘pastor’ in the New Testament so we can know whether it is meaningful if no woma

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-13

@ronhenzel First, I didn’t move the goalposts. I explained what I meant. So it only moved in your head. 2nd, my reason for noting that no one is called ‘pastor’ (as in their title) is to show that the argument that no woman is given this title holds...

@ronhenzel First, I didn’t move the goalposts. I explained what I meant. So it only moved in your head. 2nd, my reason for noting that no one is called ‘pastor’ (as in their title) is to show that th

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-12

@VirgilWalkerOMA I believe Paul is pulling on an older Attic meaning (kind of like using a KJV word today) as it connects what this deceived woman is doing by teaching heresy with her husband sitting silent⎯just like when Eve reasoned the fruit was g...

@VirgilWalkerOMA I believe Paul is pulling on an older Attic meaning (kind of like using a KJV word today) as it connects what this deceived woman is doing by teaching heresy with her husband sitting

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-12

@VirgilWalkerOMA If indeed we have a deceived married woman teaching heresy and her undeceived husband (perhaps an elder) being silent (remind you of Eden?), then Timothy⎯a single man⎯would be interfering between a husband and wife, a sticky situatio...

@VirgilWalkerOMA If indeed we have a deceived married woman teaching heresy and her undeceived husband (perhaps an elder) being silent (remind you of Eden?), then Timothy⎯a single man⎯would be interfe

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-12

@VirgilWalkerOMA Well, we know that 'the woman' in 2:14 is the subject of 'She will be saved...if they [do something]' in 2:15. Eve cannot be saved by the actions of others at the time of Paul's writing, so this must not be referring to Eve. Yet the ...

@VirgilWalkerOMA Well, we know that 'the woman' in 2:14 is the subject of 'She will be saved...if they [do something]' in 2:15. Eve cannot be saved by the actions of others at the time of Paul's writi

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-12

@VirgilWalkerOMA The text in 2:14 sure does make 'the woman' sound like Eve. I think that's precisely Paul's intent. He's using Eve (and Adam) as prototypes of a specific couple in Ephesus. How? Adam wasn't deceived but Eve was. This wife in Ephesus ...

@VirgilWalkerOMA The text in 2:14 sure does make 'the woman' sound like Eve. I think that's precisely Paul's intent. He's using Eve (and Adam) as prototypes of a specific couple in Ephesus. How? Adam

in 2:14 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-12

@VirgilWalkerOMA The singular could be generic (all women) or specific. Since Paul just used the plural, a shift to the singular stands out if he means any individual woman. His use of the woman with the article in 2:14 means we must at least conside...

@VirgilWalkerOMA The singular could be generic (all women) or specific. Since Paul just used the plural, a shift to the singular stands out if he means any individual woman. His use of the woman with

in 2:14 commentary
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-09

@carol66944 @KennethOrtiz @BronWen727104 @Paula_333 So you think the law is: “If they want to inquire about something, they should ask their own husbands at home; for it is disgraceful for a woman to speak in the church” (14:35)? Where does the law ...

@carol66944 @KennethOrtiz @BronWen727104 @Paula_333 So you think the law is: “If they want to inquire about something, they should ask their own husbands at home; for it is disgraceful for a woman to

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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 2025-07-08

@carol66944 @OrinRomine Paul says the woman was deceived, not the man (1Ti 2:14). She believed false teaching and needed correction and salvation (v15). He was not deceived. So Paul doesn’t say they are both in need of salvation, but that her salvat...

@carol66944 @OrinRomine Paul says the woman was deceived, not the man (1Ti 2:14). She believed false teaching and needed correction and salvation (v15). He was not deceived. So Paul doesn’t say they

1Ti 2:14 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-08

@carol66944 @OrinRomine Second, Greek doesn’t require repeating nouns when the subject is understood. The subject chain is: • Eve (v14) = “the woman” • σωθήσεται (v15) = “she will be saved” → clearly still the woman • ἐὰν μείνωσιν = “if they remain…...

@carol66944 @OrinRomine Second, Greek doesn’t require repeating nouns when the subject is understood. The subject chain is: • Eve (v14) = “the woman” • σωθήσεται (v15) = “she will be saved” → clearly

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-07

@carol66944 @OrinRomine Trying to make 1Ti 2:15 into typology of Christ overrides Paul’s grammar and context. The verse speaks of a specific woman’s salvation contingent on “they” (she and her husband?) continuing in faith. It’s practical hope, not h...

@carol66944 @OrinRomine Trying to make 1Ti 2:15 into typology of Christ overrides Paul’s grammar and context. The verse speaks of a specific woman’s salvation contingent on “they” (she and her husband

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

@carol66944 @OrinRomine But 1Ti 2:15 says “She will be saved…”. You can’t change ‘she…saved’ to ‘he…preserved,’ from ‘the woman’ to ‘Adam.’ First, Adam cannot be modified at the time of writing as he is dead. Same with Eve. Second, this doesn’t addre...

@carol66944 @OrinRomine But 1Ti 2:15 says “She will be saved…”. You can’t change ‘she…saved’ to ‘he…preserved,’ from ‘the woman’ to ‘Adam.’ First, Adam cannot be modified at the time of writing as he

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

@perspicacious_7 @Paula_333 I’m not rejecting scripture. If you were following along, I showed how 1Ti 2:12 is dealing with a particular married woman teaching heresy who needed to be saved, “She will be saved…if…” (1Ti 2:15). Every word of scriptur...

@perspicacious_7 @Paula_333 I’m not rejecting scripture. If you were following along, I showed how 1Ti 2:12 is dealing with a particular married woman teaching heresy who needed to be saved, “She will

1Ti 2:12 1Ti 2:15 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-07

@SonofCisco @5pur5y @swainslake @DBryanRhodes @TexasPreacher The OP invites speculation because it isn’t just addressing a purist focus on the ministry but on the idea that no woman should be allowed to prepare for serving in that way. And one wonder...

@SonofCisco @5pur5y @swainslake @DBryanRhodes @TexasPreacher The OP invites speculation because it isn’t just addressing a purist focus on the ministry but on the idea that no woman should be allowed

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-07

@OrinRomine Yes, crystal. Paul doesn’t want that deceived woman to be teaching h

@OrinRomine Yes, crystal. Paul doesn’t want that deceived woman to be teaching heresy and committing a sort of spiritual murder of her undeceived and silent husband, a case reminiscent of what happene

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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

@FlyingHowitzer You are referring to 1Ti 1:12. It’s not referring to pastors, the context of the letter is stopping false teaching, the grammar is explicitly singular and the ‘the woman’ gives us evidence that there’s a specific woman who is deceived...

@FlyingHowitzer You are referring to 1Ti 1:12. It’s not referring to pastors, the context of the letter is stopping false teaching, the grammar is explicitly singular and the ‘the woman’ gives us evid

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

@carol66944 @5pur5y I appreciate your desire to see redemptive threads throughout Scripture, but I think your symbolic reading of Gen 3:16 stretches the text beyond what it actually says. Gen 3:16 is part of the consequences spoken to the woman afte...

@carol66944 @5pur5y I appreciate your desire to see redemptive threads throughout Scripture, but I think your symbolic reading of Gen 3:16 stretches the text beyond what it actually says. Gen 3:16 is

Gen 3:16 Gen 3:16 debate
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 2025-07-04

@EricisAmerican @Protestia Also, the passages you listed about the requirements for elders do not say that an elder must not be a woman. The fact that they both use an idiom, directly translated ‘one woman man’ or ‘one wife husband’ is an idiom. When...

@EricisAmerican @Protestia Also, the passages you listed about the requirements for elders do not say that an elder must not be a woman. The fact that they both use an idiom, directly translated ‘one

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-04

@LiamHarperBlack @autocorrect2_0 Ok, so are you saying that a woman isn’t supposed to protect? When the husband is at his 10hour a day job, what does the wife do when the kids get injured or someone tries to kidnap one of them? She protects them, rig...

@LiamHarperBlack @autocorrect2_0 Ok, so are you saying that a woman isn’t supposed to protect? When the husband is at his 10hour a day job, what does the wife do when the kids get injured or someone t

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-04

@EricisAmerican @Protestia But you said “further, there is no New Testament mention of any woman being a pastor” ⎯ but there is no one, not even a man, who is called pastor (poimen) in the NT except Christ. And no one is called elder except Peter and...

@EricisAmerican @Protestia But you said “further, there is no New Testament mention of any woman being a pastor” ⎯ but there is no one, not even a man, who is called pastor (poimen) in the NT except C

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-03

@EricisAmerican @Protestia Ok, so we partially agree. The ‘slaying in the spirit

@EricisAmerican @Protestia Ok, so we partially agree. The ‘slaying in the spirit’ is an unfortunate practice in the church that doesn’t have biblical roots. But where do you get the idea that a woman

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-30

@darylsterk I’ve heard this one being proposed many times. Yet Paul is actually using this wording to explain how ‘she’ (ie. ‘the woman’ of v14 who cannot be Eve as Eve is dead and nothing can be done in the present to affect her salvation) will be s...

@darylsterk I’ve heard this one being proposed many times. Yet Paul is actually using this wording to explain how ‘she’ (ie. ‘the woman’ of v14 who cannot be Eve as Eve is dead and nothing can be done

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-29

@Saved5872 @MikeWingerii 7. “You are gods” (Jn 10:34) 8. Are only men able to c

@Saved5872 @MikeWingerii 7. “You are gods” (Jn 10:34) 8. Are only men able to commit adultery since a woman isn’t mentioned as divorcing and remarrying? “Whoever divorces his wife, except for sexual

Jn 10:34 Mt 19:9 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-22

@nickschest @Rach4Patriarchy @celestialbe1ng Eph 5:21 says "and subject yourselves to one another in the fear of Christ"⎯it's mutual. So your comment about a "prideful woman who doesn't know how to follow" suggests a prideful man trying to force his ...

@nickschest @Rach4Patriarchy @celestialbe1ng Eph 5:21 says "and subject yourselves to one another in the fear of Christ"⎯it's mutual. So your comment about a "prideful woman who doesn't know how to fo

Eph 5:21 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-20

@Kamalamaison @iamtheguardians @tmsilverman @legaltweetz 1. Paul is dealing with a specific deceived woman teaching false doctrine and bringing her undeceived husband down with her (like Eve did with Adam). 2. Head doesn’t mean authority over but so...

@Kamalamaison @iamtheguardians @tmsilverman @legaltweetz 1. Paul is dealing with a specific deceived woman teaching false doctrine and bringing her undeceived husband down with her (like Eve did with

1Co 7:1 debate
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 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 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 2025-06-18

@Reneechop Adam doesn’t name Eve here but simply observes from her creation that

@Reneechop Adam doesn’t name Eve here but simply observes from her creation that she is from him and therefore since he is ‘ish’ she is ‘isha’—ie man and woman in Hebrew shows us the source relationsh

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-12

@MarqueStuddock @smashbaals But you changed the text. First, it says “a woman” not “women”. Second, the usual word for authority is not authentein. By taking a snippet out of context and even misrepresenting the details you can turn any text into a p...

@MarqueStuddock @smashbaals But you changed the text. First, it says “a woman” not “women”. Second, the usual word for authority is not authentein. By taking a snippet out of context and even misrepre

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-12

@MarqueStuddock @smashbaals And David killed Goliath as a boy using a stone. Man

@MarqueStuddock @smashbaals And David killed Goliath as a boy using a stone. Man tries to achieve through human strength what God says He achieves by His Spirit. A woman participating in battle is an

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-12

@ScottC1517 @BronWen727104 @smashbaals Koine Greek often uses the male form as g

@ScottC1517 @BronWen727104 @smashbaals Koine Greek often uses the male form as generic. Are you not aware of this? Because of this, in order to be clear, it would have to say, “must not be a woman.”

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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

@cgore @smashbaals A verse taken out of context is a pretext for a proof text. First, the grammar is indicating that this is not about all women (as in the prior verse) but 'a woman'... and from v14, 'the woman' is an anaphoric reference showing it ...

@cgore @smashbaals A verse taken out of context is a pretext for a proof text. First, the grammar is indicating that this is not about all women (as in the prior verse) but 'a woman'... and from v14,

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-11

@biblemarriages @yallbenonsense @MikeWingerii The law didn’t explicitly specify or regulate a woman divorcing her husband nor did it forbid her. Silence doesn’t mean that she doesn’t also have the right to divorce an unfaithful husband. Do you belie...

@biblemarriages @yallbenonsense @MikeWingerii The law didn’t explicitly specify or regulate a woman divorcing her husband nor did it forbid her. Silence doesn’t mean that she doesn’t also have the rig

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-11

@biblemarriages @yallbenonsense @MikeWingerii You are reading that “the instruct

@biblemarriages @yallbenonsense @MikeWingerii You are reading that “the instructions” to do what the Prov 31 woman did came from him but that is nowhere in this text. What she did was never qualified

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-11

@biblemarriages @yallbenonsense @MikeWingerii Like I said, a woman in this case

@biblemarriages @yallbenonsense @MikeWingerii Like I said, a woman in this case gets a special grace that if her foolish vow is heard and her father or husband annuls it then she is not bound and does

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-11

@biblemarriages @yallbenonsense @MikeWingerii Jesus simply assumed that a woman may divorce her husband and if she does then He said what was permissible. Jesus is the law giver and the Word so He most certainly can bring clarity to the intent of the...

@biblemarriages @yallbenonsense @MikeWingerii Jesus simply assumed that a woman may divorce her husband and if she does then He said what was permissible. Jesus is the law giver and the Word so He mos

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-04

@jsrrayburn @MikeWingerii Have you read Rom 14? There are things that are not sin unless you believe they are. So I guess you should keep listening to only men. The rest of us don’t have that conviction. And I have scripture to back me up. Sinning u...

@jsrrayburn @MikeWingerii Have you read Rom 14? There are things that are not sin unless you believe they are. So I guess you should keep listening to only men. The rest of us don’t have that convicti

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-04

@Tailfeathers_WA @MikeWingerii It is not a sin for a woman to teach true doctrin

@Tailfeathers_WA @MikeWingerii It is not a sin for a woman to teach true doctrine to men or serve as a shepherd over people.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-01

@rankheresy The problem is *what* she is preaching not that she is a woman doing

@rankheresy The problem is *what* she is preaching not that she is a woman doing it. Men teach the same thing too.

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