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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-11

@BibleBashed @sympatheticNPC Yea, God uses pejoratives too. Question: can men a

@BibleBashed @sympatheticNPC Yea, God uses pejoratives too. Question: can men act like women? If yes, then you admit women can act like men and be courageous too.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-11

RT @ryanschatz: @JeremyMBauman @hamillaaron @MarkGrote Mike has a soft spot for

RT @ryanschatz: @JeremyMBauman @hamillaaron @MarkGrote Mike has a soft spot for complementarian scholars because he agrees with them alread…

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-11

@BibleBashed @sympatheticNPC Women in that time were not usually the ones who trained for war, men did. So to "be like women" is simply a pejorative stereotype showing how these Egyptian men will cower before the Lord. BTW, if men can act like wome...

@BibleBashed @sympatheticNPC Women in that time were not usually the ones who trained for war, men did. So to "be like women" is simply a pejorative stereotype showing how these Egyptian men will cow

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-11

@JeremyMBauman @hamillaaron @MarkGrote Mike has a soft spot for complementarian scholars because he agrees with them already, but he’s on the warpath against egalitarians. Sometimes when you are thirsty for blood you show you are not really being ev...

@JeremyMBauman @hamillaaron @MarkGrote Mike has a soft spot for complementarian scholars because he agrees with them already, but he’s on the warpath against egalitarians. Sometimes when you are thir

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-11

@BibleBashed So your argument is that in general boys are more courageous, there

@BibleBashed So your argument is that in general boys are more courageous, therefore…patriarchy? Some solid reasoning there.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-11

@The_Wry_Griot @JonnyRoot_ So a godly woman can teach and preach to men…just so

@The_Wry_Griot @JonnyRoot_ So a godly woman can teach and preach to men…just so long as she does it in a foreign tongue?? 🤨

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-11

@The_Wry_Griot @BibleBashed I appreciate you admitting the obvious, though you still have your head in the patriarchy sand. Do I need to provide examples that women are not just courageously sweeping up spiders? 1. Irena Sendler - A Polish nurse an...

@The_Wry_Griot @BibleBashed I appreciate you admitting the obvious, though you still have your head in the patriarchy sand. Do I need to provide examples that women are not just courageously sweeping

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-11

@bagby_abe @BibleBashed So are all being told to “act like men” or are just the

@bagby_abe @BibleBashed So are all being told to “act like men” or are just the males being told this?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-11

@bagby_abe @BibleBashed You're referring to Mr. Bashed, right? Just look at the

@bagby_abe @BibleBashed You're referring to Mr. Bashed, right? Just look at the context...it's obvious that Paul is including everyone. You can't seriously think courage is only for males...I mean r

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-11

@BibleBashed @NoCapybara116 There you go! You've seen a few courageous women in

@BibleBashed @NoCapybara116 There you go! You've seen a few courageous women in your life have you?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-11

RT @ryanschatz: @BibleBashed Wait...women are unable to be courageous??? 😮 You

RT @ryanschatz: @BibleBashed Wait...women are unable to be courageous??? 😮 You might be thinking of “Be on the alert, stand firm in the fa…

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-11

@BibleBashed Wait...women are unable to be courageous??? 😮 You might be thinking of “Be on the alert, stand firm in the faith, act like men, be strong.” (1 Corinthians 16:13, NASB 2020) However, this is in the plural and Paul is writing to the chur...

@BibleBashed Wait...women are unable to be courageous??? 😮 You might be thinking of “Be on the alert, stand firm in the faith, act like men, be strong.” (1 Corinthians 16:13, NASB 2020) However, thi

1 Corinthians 16:13 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-11

@JonKismetCalvin @ymmotrojam @Deigratia1985 @ich1ban123456 @kelcy_lowry Hi John, I'm not sure that Artemis is something Paul is bringing into the context of 1 Timothy. Paul references: 1. v4: fables and genealogies (which cause disputes rather than ...

@JonKismetCalvin @ymmotrojam @Deigratia1985 @ich1ban123456 @kelcy_lowry Hi John, I'm not sure that Artemis is something Paul is bringing into the context of 1 Timothy. Paul references: 1. v4: fables

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-10

@TheYagosto @AverageSc0t @MikeWingerii @NathanFinochio Indeed, the verses seem to suggest a restriction and wrestling with them is a good and necessary thing. I appreciate when complementarians move from simply quoting the verse to trying to dive de...

@TheYagosto @AverageSc0t @MikeWingerii @NathanFinochio Indeed, the verses seem to suggest a restriction and wrestling with them is a good and necessary thing. I appreciate when complementarians move

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-10

@TheYagosto @AverageSc0t @MikeWingerii @NathanFinochio As a married man, I recognize the many ways that me and my wife complement one another and yet we both lead according to our gifting, responsibility and desire⎯neither is the authority over the o...

@TheYagosto @AverageSc0t @MikeWingerii @NathanFinochio As a married man, I recognize the many ways that me and my wife complement one another and yet we both lead according to our gifting, responsibil

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-10

@AverageSc0t @TheologySteve @MikeWingerii @NathanFinochio I think this is hard for a man with authority over women to understand. Or perhaps functionally you act in a very egalitarian way 98% of the time and only pull your trump card to expedite dec...

@AverageSc0t @TheologySteve @MikeWingerii @NathanFinochio I think this is hard for a man with authority over women to understand. Or perhaps functionally you act in a very egalitarian way 98% of the

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-10

@NathanFinochio @MikeWingerii I think it’s a mischaracterization to say complementarians hate women. They see them as equals but treat them as having a subservient role to males at least while on this earth and believe that this is the Biblical mode...

@NathanFinochio @MikeWingerii I think it’s a mischaracterization to say complementarians hate women. They see them as equals but treat them as having a subservient role to males at least while on thi

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-10

@AverageSc0t @MikeWingerii @NathanFinochio Instead of complementarian, why not u

@AverageSc0t @MikeWingerii @NathanFinochio Instead of complementarian, why not use something more clear like: 1. Patriarchal 2. Role-differentiated 3. Gender-differential 4. Hierarchical 5. Sex-diffe

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-10

@MikeWingerii @NathanFinochio Complementarian is a bit deceiving because as an E

@MikeWingerii @NathanFinochio Complementarian is a bit deceiving because as an Egalitarian I also agree my wife and I complement each other. I just don’t think there are gender roles with respect to

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-10

@pauldirks @KaeleyT @DeeGoingsGirl This is a misinterpretation of what is meant

@pauldirks @KaeleyT @DeeGoingsGirl This is a misinterpretation of what is meant by head. We are looking at this from different basic understandings of the underpinning argument about what kephale mea

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-09

@pauldirks @DeeGoingsGirl @KaeleyT Sarah's calling Abraham lord is similar to how we use the term "sir" or "mister" today. The husband and the wife are the leaders of the home and work together as a team. The Biblical statement of the husband as th...

@pauldirks @DeeGoingsGirl @KaeleyT Sarah's calling Abraham lord is similar to how we use the term "sir" or "mister" today. The husband and the wife are the leaders of the home and work together as a

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-09

@pauldirks @DeeGoingsGirl @KaeleyT Ok, it seems you are suggesting that we are not understanding the context of his book. So now that I've spent the $9 to get access to the context... From my reading, he is treating her like a child and disciplini...

@pauldirks @DeeGoingsGirl @KaeleyT Ok, it seems you are suggesting that we are not understanding the context of his book. So now that I've spent the $9 to get access to the context... From my readi

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-08

@woodsywomxn The woman is both the glory of God and the glory of man. Paul’s comment about women submitting to their husbands does not negate the instruction that all are to submit to one another in Eph 5:21 in the fear of Christ—that includes husba...

@woodsywomxn The woman is both the glory of God and the glory of man. Paul’s comment about women submitting to their husbands does not negate the instruction that all are to submit to one another in

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

@MarkGrote @revpmorrison This has to do with the oral law that the Judiazers wer

@MarkGrote @revpmorrison This has to do with the oral law that the Judiazers were referencing in their comment Paul was quoting. https://t.co/5sr3cyayoZ

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-08

@MarkGrote What type of speech? Women are assumed to be praying and prophesying in 1 Cor 11:5. Paul’s concern was not about silencing one gender but about the orderly use of the gifts for the benefit all: 1 Corinthians 14:31 (NASB 2020): “For you ...

@MarkGrote What type of speech? Women are assumed to be praying and prophesying in 1 Cor 11:5. Paul’s concern was not about silencing one gender but about the orderly use of the gifts for the benefi

1 Cor 11:5 1 Corinthians 14:31 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-06

@Forms_Respecter While I’m egalitarian, I didn’t get there because of all the things egalitarian scholars say. Sometimes they are guessing because they see women being used in the Bible in significant capacities and so they know that Paul can’t mean...

@Forms_Respecter While I’m egalitarian, I didn’t get there because of all the things egalitarian scholars say. Sometimes they are guessing because they see women being used in the Bible in significan

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-06

@dougponder @CovenantReform2 Heb 5:12 says “In fact, though by this time you ought to be teachers, you need someone to teach you the elementary truths of God’s word all over again. You need milk, not solid food!” If they could all be teachers, what’...

@dougponder @CovenantReform2 Heb 5:12 says “In fact, though by this time you ought to be teachers, you need someone to teach you the elementary truths of God’s word all over again. You need milk, not

Heb 5:12 question
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 2023-12-06

RT @ryanschatz: @dougponder Short answer is no women elders? On the contrary, P

RT @ryanschatz: @dougponder Short answer is no women elders? On the contrary, Paul outlays **character** qualifications for leadership (1…

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-06

@dougponder The driving force behind egalitarianism is not the culture but “for

@dougponder The driving force behind egalitarianism is not the culture but “for you are all sons” (Gal 3:26). If all sons—*now* (present active)—and all includes women and men, then who are you to di

Gal 3:26 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-06

@dougponder No one except Jesus is explicitly stated to be a pastor. Only John

@dougponder No one except Jesus is explicitly stated to be a pastor. Only John and Peter self-identify as elders. No one is explicitly identified as a bishop. How can you then argue that no women f

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-06

@dougponder They avoid the term shepherding? But shepherding isn’t in Titus 2:6-8 regarding men either. But what each is doing is shepherding. No doubt women have a role to shepherd younger women just as men should shepherd younger men. The latte...

@dougponder They avoid the term shepherding? But shepherding isn’t in Titus 2:6-8 regarding men either. But what each is doing is shepherding. No doubt women have a role to shepherd younger women j

Titus 2:6-8 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-06

@dougponder Short answer is no women elders? On the contrary, Paul outlays **ch

@dougponder Short answer is no women elders? On the contrary, Paul outlays **character** qualifications for leadership (1 Tim 3:1-13; Titus 1:5-9) ⎯ Paul doesn't forbid the single, the childless or w

1 Tim 3:1-13 Titus 1:5-9 question
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 2023-12-06

@sparkobuzzer @DriverXag @ZacharyGarris Most complementarians I have interacted

@sparkobuzzer @DriverXag @ZacharyGarris Most complementarians I have interacted with believe this passage is only about salvation. It doesn’t have anything to do with there here and now and the famil

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-05

@ronhenzel Are you saying that the PCA always restricted leadership to men in order to be in ecclesial fellowship? This should be a matter of conscience and ought to be removed from any requirements. What if the PCA required meeting on Saturday and...

@ronhenzel Are you saying that the PCA always restricted leadership to men in order to be in ecclesial fellowship? This should be a matter of conscience and ought to be removed from any requirements.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-05

@ronhenzel The pre-Luther Waldensiens understood that women could be leaders, so this isn’t new. The problem is that this is a secondary issue, and so one church operating with male only leadership should be able to remain in fellowship with another...

@ronhenzel The pre-Luther Waldensiens understood that women could be leaders, so this isn’t new. The problem is that this is a secondary issue, and so one church operating with male only leadership s

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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

@ZacharyGarris This verse is a very strong correction to Patriarchalists and complementarians because all of us—men and women—are considered sons. The 2020 version is trying to point out that these sons include males and females (the NASB still show...

@ZacharyGarris This verse is a very strong correction to Patriarchalists and complementarians because all of us—men and women—are considered sons. The 2020 version is trying to point out that these s

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-04

@ZacharyGarris I have your book—do you want me to refute it here? There is no where that says teaching men is a sin. That is not stated in 1 Tim 2:12 nor anywhere else. Teaching itself is not authoritative, the Word of God is the authority. The i...

@ZacharyGarris I have your book—do you want me to refute it here? There is no where that says teaching men is a sin. That is not stated in 1 Tim 2:12 nor anywhere else. Teaching itself is not autho

1 Tim 2:12 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-04

@IIIIIJOSHIIIII @JohnHar63885981 @DickSaban1 No, I don’t know where you are getting this from! Any sexual relationship other than within the confines of marriage between one man and one woman is sin and would preclude someone from being qualified to...

@IIIIIJOSHIIIII @JohnHar63885981 @DickSaban1 No, I don’t know where you are getting this from! Any sexual relationship other than within the confines of marriage between one man and one woman is sin

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-04

@ZacharyGarris Let me know what creed says that women cannot occupy positions of leadership or serve as a pastor or preach or teach truth. Next, you can take a look at any list of sin in scripture and you won’t find women speaking, teaching, leading...

@ZacharyGarris Let me know what creed says that women cannot occupy positions of leadership or serve as a pastor or preach or teach truth. Next, you can take a look at any list of sin in scripture an

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-04

@IIIIIJOSHIIIII Where does the Bible speak of gender roles? Men and women bring

@IIIIIJOSHIIIII Where does the Bible speak of gender roles? Men and women bring different gifts, strengths and weaknesses and together they complement each other in the same roles.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-04

@realvamphours @IssaDegen @smashbaals On the other hand, when a complementarian “exegetes” it, it’s usually them just quoting it. Many don’t even seem to recognize that Paul’s grammar and word usage is complicated in this personal instruction to Tim...

@realvamphours @IssaDegen @smashbaals On the other hand, when a complementarian “exegetes” it, it’s usually them just quoting it. Many don’t even seem to recognize that Paul’s grammar and word usage

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-04

By banning women…even from administering communion, churches have no choice but to leave these denominations. It is these denominations that are causing division. Jesus cares about the unity of His body and causing division over these matters is no...

By banning women…even from administering communion, churches have no choice but to leave these denominations. It is these denominations that are causing division. Jesus cares about the unity of His

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-04

@IIIIIJOSHIIIII @PubliusJosephus @DickSaban1 I’m all for more faithful men! Bring them on. But those men should be humble servants. You can’t blame society on the church. Unbelievers will be unbelievers. But if they see the church blindly doing ...

@IIIIIJOSHIIIII @PubliusJosephus @DickSaban1 I’m all for more faithful men! Bring them on. But those men should be humble servants. You can’t blame society on the church. Unbelievers will be unbel

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-04

@IIIIIJOSHIIIII Are you suggesting that if you are a complementarian that you ar

@IIIIIJOSHIIIII Are you suggesting that if you are a complementarian that you are immune to moral failings? Do you need me to list them for you?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-04

@taxpayer0011 @tradwifetoday @DrCurtisFreeman @BethMooreLPM @DukeChapel None of

@taxpayer0011 @tradwifetoday @DrCurtisFreeman @BethMooreLPM @DukeChapel None of this personal stuff advances the conversation or any Biblical argument.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-04

@taxpayer0011 @tradwifetoday @DrCurtisFreeman @BethMooreLPM @DukeChapel No, I mean the context of the passage. I’m not interested in bending scripture or conforming it to culture. Perhaps you are not aware but it takes strength and guts to do what ...

@taxpayer0011 @tradwifetoday @DrCurtisFreeman @BethMooreLPM @DukeChapel No, I mean the context of the passage. I’m not interested in bending scripture or conforming it to culture. Perhaps you are no

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-04

@DrSSteele @smashbaals Scripture matters 100%! Every word, all the context, the

@DrSSteele @smashbaals Scripture matters 100%! Every word, all the context, the grammar, the author and audience⎯all of it. What parts of scripture are you ignoring?

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