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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-07

@pauldirks @KaeleyT Respectfully, I think calling Kaeley’s comments “vitriol” is over the top. I know you actually agreed with her objection and are nuanced on this and a sincere complementarian, but perhaps you might have a different perspective if...

@pauldirks @KaeleyT Respectfully, I think calling Kaeley’s comments “vitriol” is over the top. I know you actually agreed with her objection and are nuanced on this and a sincere complementarian, but

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-07

@ArmoryOC @Brian_Sauve A fool is not someone who is grounding their response in

@ArmoryOC @Brian_Sauve A fool is not someone who is grounding their response in a careful exegesis of the scripture. You can call me a fool if you like. That is on you.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-06

@ArmoryOC @Brian_Sauve “A woman” not “all women.” Paul was dealing with a specific situation of a deceived woman who was ignorant but who was no longer in the faith. She was teaching heresy and her husband who wasn’t deceived was not speaking up. ...

@ArmoryOC @Brian_Sauve “A woman” not “all women.” Paul was dealing with a specific situation of a deceived woman who was ignorant but who was no longer in the faith. She was teaching heresy and her

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-06

@ArmoryOC @Brian_Sauve There’s nothing in the Biblical law that says that women should be silent in the assembly. That is from the Talmud, the oral Jewish traditions because they were trying to prevent males from lusting after women by hearing their...

@ArmoryOC @Brian_Sauve There’s nothing in the Biblical law that says that women should be silent in the assembly. That is from the Talmud, the oral Jewish traditions because they were trying to preve

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-06

@ArmoryOC @Brian_Sauve Those pronouns were all inserted by the translators and a

@ArmoryOC @Brian_Sauve Those pronouns were all inserted by the translators and are not in the Greek.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-06

@ArmoryOC @Brian_Sauve You last statement is incorrect. And I only listed one group because all it took was to show you were factually incorrect was one group (who BTW were persecuted by the RC church for their views). Not restricting women does no...

@ArmoryOC @Brian_Sauve You last statement is incorrect. And I only listed one group because all it took was to show you were factually incorrect was one group (who BTW were persecuted by the RC churc

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-06

@ArmoryOC @Brian_Sauve You are factually incorrect because the Waldensiens from

@ArmoryOC @Brian_Sauve You are factually incorrect because the Waldensiens from the 12th century held that women could be pastors.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-06

@ArmoryOC @Brian_Sauve The forefathers are the apostles whom the church is built upon. They did not require only men to be pastors. I respect the Holy Spirit who inspired the scriptures and conveyed that they are sufficient to be fully capable and ...

@ArmoryOC @Brian_Sauve The forefathers are the apostles whom the church is built upon. They did not require only men to be pastors. I respect the Holy Spirit who inspired the scriptures and conveyed

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-06

@40tons70mph @Brian_Sauve @CovenantReform2 You cannot speak to my motives or why I’m convinced scripture teaches egalitarian treatment of women within the church. I have no problem saying no to women. I can also say no to men. The qualifications a...

@40tons70mph @Brian_Sauve @CovenantReform2 You cannot speak to my motives or why I’m convinced scripture teaches egalitarian treatment of women within the church. I have no problem saying no to women

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-06

@40tons70mph @Brian_Sauve @CovenantReform2 Nope, you are changing the subject. Obviously you cannot fill in the blank with anything! Do you think the historical church was infallible? We were talking about qualified women being allowed to lead, pr...

@40tons70mph @Brian_Sauve @CovenantReform2 Nope, you are changing the subject. Obviously you cannot fill in the blank with anything! Do you think the historical church was infallible? We were talki

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-06

@Brian_Sauve A lot of the response is reactionary, for sure. And you are right, that properly behaving Christians set the bar high. But women rightly ask why they cannot lead or teach simply based on their biological sex when the Biblical text does...

@Brian_Sauve A lot of the response is reactionary, for sure. And you are right, that properly behaving Christians set the bar high. But women rightly ask why they cannot lead or teach simply based o

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-06

@VinhasTJ @Brian_Sauve I guess you didn’t read my post I linked. The Greek orders “one” in front so the emphasis is on oneness or fidelity to one’s spouse. But Paul wasn’t married. Would Jesus even be qualified as an overseer? I don’t think Paul ...

@VinhasTJ @Brian_Sauve I guess you didn’t read my post I linked. The Greek orders “one” in front so the emphasis is on oneness or fidelity to one’s spouse. But Paul wasn’t married. Would Jesus even

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-06

@OrderChristian @Brian_Sauve That’s a bummer for the single! Paul was quoting f

@OrderChristian @Brian_Sauve That’s a bummer for the single! Paul was quoting from the letter the Corinthians wrote him…and rebuking those men barring half the body from participating. https://t.co/W

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-06

@Brian_Sauve But kids grow up and some obviously can’t have children or remain s

@Brian_Sauve But kids grow up and some obviously can’t have children or remain single. The prohibition of women teaching theology doesn’t work Biblically.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-06

@Brian_Sauve The purpose of learning theology is to teach others everything Jesus taught his disciples. “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 nee...

@Brian_Sauve The purpose of learning theology is to teach others everything Jesus taught his disciples. “In fact, though by this time you ought to be teachers, you need someone to teach you the eleme

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-06

@playoncrutches @hfjohnsen @votemichelleppc You may think it’s stupid, but kids are like sponges taking in as gospel truth whatever they are told by teachers. They also respond to encouragement and peer pressure. Puberty is also a confusing time; i...

@playoncrutches @hfjohnsen @votemichelleppc You may think it’s stupid, but kids are like sponges taking in as gospel truth whatever they are told by teachers. They also respond to encouragement and p

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-06

@Vicar0fChrist @Brian_Sauve That older women are to instruct younger women in pr

@Vicar0fChrist @Brian_Sauve That older women are to instruct younger women in proper conduct does not exempt them from Jesus’ command to also teach them to obey everything that He commanded His discip

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-06

@VinhasTJ @Brian_Sauve The qualifications for deacons is the same as elders asid

@VinhasTJ @Brian_Sauve The qualifications for deacons is the same as elders aside from being able to teach. So if you think women can be deacons then they can also be elders. https://t.co/EBzpnqJmk0

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-06

@Brian_Sauve @CovenantReform2 Just because you found a passage instructing about behaviour doesn’t mean that women are forbidden to teach theologically. In the great commission, all believers are commanded to make disciples of all peoples. There is...

@Brian_Sauve @CovenantReform2 Just because you found a passage instructing about behaviour doesn’t mean that women are forbidden to teach theologically. In the great commission, all believers are com

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-06

@Brian_Sauve The Bible doesn’t restrict elders to men just like it doesn’t requi

@Brian_Sauve The Bible doesn’t restrict elders to men just like it doesn’t require elders to be married and have multiple children. https://t.co/4tYGBalq90

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-05

@BibleBashed I’m shocked that over 50% of respondents so far think women need to have children to be saved‼️ "She [singular] will be saved [future, so cannot be Eve] through the childbearing [definite article + noun, NOT a verb, a reference back to ...

@BibleBashed I’m shocked that over 50% of respondents so far think women need to have children to be saved‼️ "She [singular] will be saved [future, so cannot be Eve] through the childbearing [definit

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-05

@YouMayCallMeV1 @DickSaban1 @BibleBashed I never said that. I said there is more involved here than just the woman, but Dadbod is targeting women using a text that seems to implicate the man (likely due to the patriarchal nature of the culture at th...

@YouMayCallMeV1 @DickSaban1 @BibleBashed I never said that. I said there is more involved here than just the woman, but Dadbod is targeting women using a text that seems to implicate the man (likely

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-05

@DickSaban1 @YouMayCallMeV1 @BibleBashed What is the man’s role in the abortion?

@DickSaban1 @YouMayCallMeV1 @BibleBashed What is the man’s role in the abortion? Nothing? What about the doctor who agrees to do it? You seem to believe men are to be the leaders of women—the ones

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-05

@DickSaban1 @YouMayCallMeV1 @BibleBashed I don’t have liberal beliefs on abortio

@DickSaban1 @YouMayCallMeV1 @BibleBashed I don’t have liberal beliefs on abortion, I said the solution isn’t blame chasing and throwing women in prison and provided solutions to prevent abortion. Why

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-05

@DickSaban1 @BibleBashed I never said preferential treatment for women in the case of abortion, I said “Where’s the man?” It takes two to create a baby. Is the father pleading for the life of his child? My egalitarian views are absolutely rooted i...

@DickSaban1 @BibleBashed I never said preferential treatment for women in the case of abortion, I said “Where’s the man?” It takes two to create a baby. Is the father pleading for the life of his ch

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-04

@BibleBashed What? Repent of what? Repent for treating women as equal humans?

@BibleBashed What? Repent of what? Repent for treating women as equal humans?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-04

@revjeffvox @BibleBashed If Paul advocates for singleness (1 Cor 7:7) and was hi

@revjeffvox @BibleBashed If Paul advocates for singleness (1 Cor 7:7) and was himself single, then 1 Tim 2:15 cannot mean that women ought to be married and have children. We need to make sure we und

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-04

@LadyDemosthenes @OPRisely @pgklee @mark_petereit It’s in the grammar of the passage. I went through it in detail in that thread I attached…which should take much less time than even half of one of Mike Winger’s videos!! Paul left Timothy to stop f...

@LadyDemosthenes @OPRisely @pgklee @mark_petereit It’s in the grammar of the passage. I went through it in detail in that thread I attached…which should take much less time than even half of one of M

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-04

@revdean100 @LinkedIn Except if Paul is quoting from the letter the Corinthians wrote him and refuting the men who are silencing half the body (ie v36 (KJV): “What? came the word of God out from you [men]? or came it unto you [men] only?”). So Paul ...

@revdean100 @LinkedIn Except if Paul is quoting from the letter the Corinthians wrote him and refuting the men who are silencing half the body (ie v36 (KJV): “What? came the word of God out from you [

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-04

@MargMowczko Great point about female masters! 1 Tim 5:14 uses the word οἰκοδεσποτεῖν which appears stronger than προϊστάμενοι from 1 Tim 3:4,12. "A Patristic Greek Lexicon" says "rule as a household; of God ruling the universe." It seems only to ...

@MargMowczko Great point about female masters! 1 Tim 5:14 uses the word οἰκοδεσποτεῖν which appears stronger than προϊστάμενοι from 1 Tim 3:4,12. "A Patristic Greek Lexicon" says "rule as a househol

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-04

@artdafinakenya Why are you quoting this verse? Even by your own interpretation it would apply only in church. How does this apply to social media? These verses were actually a quote from the Corinthian church in their letter to Paul. Paul rebuke...

@artdafinakenya Why are you quoting this verse? Even by your own interpretation it would apply only in church. How does this apply to social media? These verses were actually a quote from the Corin

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-03

@PubliusJosephus @Peacemaker811 @DickSaban1 We have no record in the New Testame

@PubliusJosephus @Peacemaker811 @DickSaban1 We have no record in the New Testament of anyone said to be the pastor or shepherd (Greek “poimen”) of any local church. No one is specifically identified

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-03

@LadyDemosthenes @mark_petereit I’ve gone through Mike Winger’s series, so I’m familiar with his arguments. I’m looking forward to his latest video on 1 Tim 2:11-15, though I’m concerned he’s going to get deep into the weeds on some poor egalitarian...

@LadyDemosthenes @mark_petereit I’ve gone through Mike Winger’s series, so I’m familiar with his arguments. I’m looking forward to his latest video on 1 Tim 2:11-15, though I’m concerned he’s going t

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-03

@DickSaban1 @Peacemaker811 @PubliusJosephus Every baby is the result of two part

@DickSaban1 @Peacemaker811 @PubliusJosephus Every baby is the result of two parties doing something. In the case of rape, the women should feel the full support of the entire church.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-03

@fishercatMaine Thanks for the encouragement! It seems so obvious to me now but

@fishercatMaine Thanks for the encouragement! It seems so obvious to me now but I grew up complementarian too…so it took me time to unwind the knots so I have sympathy for others.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-03

I keep trying to find more succinct ways to summarize the gist of all these scri

I keep trying to find more succinct ways to summarize the gist of all these scriptures used to restrict women from leadership roles. https://t.co/uMJHBEYswZ

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-03

@DickSaban1 @Peacemaker811 @PubliusJosephus But Paul talks about married women "managing" their households: “Therefore, I want younger widows to get married, have children, manage their households, and give the enemy no opportunity for reproach” (1 T...

@DickSaban1 @Peacemaker811 @PubliusJosephus But Paul talks about married women "managing" their households: “Therefore, I want younger widows to get married, have children, manage their households, an

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-03

@TruthSeekerTKS @SamuelJJack2 Paul wasn’t silencing women, but quoting from the

@TruthSeekerTKS @SamuelJJack2 Paul wasn’t silencing women, but quoting from the Judiazers in the Corinthian church who wrote what Paul quoted in vv34-35 and then Paul rebuked these men for silencing h

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-03

@LadyDemosthenes No, this isn’t true. These verses are all being taken out of context. Please take another look. 1 Cor 14:34-35 is Paul quoting from the letter from the Corinthians and rebuking the men that are silencing half the body of Christ. ...

@LadyDemosthenes No, this isn’t true. These verses are all being taken out of context. Please take another look. 1 Cor 14:34-35 is Paul quoting from the letter from the Corinthians and rebuking the

1 Cor 14:34-35 1 Tim 2:11-15 commentary
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-03

@elizabethprata @aimeebyrdPYW Except it’s forbidden as Paul is quoting from the

@elizabethprata @aimeebyrdPYW Except it’s forbidden as Paul is quoting from the letter from the Corinthians and rebuking the men silencing half the body of Christ… https://t.co/WHlrSQvbxX

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-03

@IanThom01 @SamuelJJack2 Well, no, women (and men) are not supposed to teach false doctrine…God doesn’t stop anyone from speaking truth. That passage in 1 Cor 14:34-35 is Paul quoting form the letter from the Corinthians and rebuking the men silenci...

@IanThom01 @SamuelJJack2 Well, no, women (and men) are not supposed to teach false doctrine…God doesn’t stop anyone from speaking truth. That passage in 1 Cor 14:34-35 is Paul quoting form the letter

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-03

@OliviaTuggle81 @IndictTheReich @LEBassett Ok, well, except that this was Paul quoting from some Judiazers in the Corinthian church who wrote that in their letter to Paul (ref 1 Cor 7:1). Paul was rebuking them from silencing half the body! “What? ...

@OliviaTuggle81 @IndictTheReich @LEBassett Ok, well, except that this was Paul quoting from some Judiazers in the Corinthian church who wrote that in their letter to Paul (ref 1 Cor 7:1). Paul was re

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-03

@Godfly__ @IndictTheReich @gt5841b @RRR0BYN You would be aligning with those men that Paul was rebuking when he quoted from the letter the Corinthians wrote to him (see 1 Cor 7:1). “What? Came the word of God out from you [men]? Or came it unto you ...

@Godfly__ @IndictTheReich @gt5841b @RRR0BYN You would be aligning with those men that Paul was rebuking when he quoted from the letter the Corinthians wrote to him (see 1 Cor 7:1). “What? Came the wo

1 Cor 14:36 1 Cor 7:1 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-03

@David_Fairchild @JollyStine @CovenantReform2 @ScottRagan @haymes_joshua Take a look at the following summary. Its hard to summarize succinctly, but I gave it my best shot. At the end, there’s a link where you will find a thread with much more deta...

@David_Fairchild @JollyStine @CovenantReform2 @ScottRagan @haymes_joshua Take a look at the following summary. Its hard to summarize succinctly, but I gave it my best shot. At the end, there’s a lin

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-03

@elizabethprata @the_punk_god In this passage, Paul is quoting from the letter t

@elizabethprata @the_punk_god In this passage, Paul is quoting from the letter the Corinthians wrote to him (see 1 Cor 7:1) and refuting those men who were trying to silence half the body. https://t.c

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-03

@BogdanOancea77 BTW, one wonders how you can ever be convinced the way you are arguing on this. I suppose you could say the same to me. Look, if you want to remain a complementarian, by all means⎯please do so. You need to follow your convictions. ...

@BogdanOancea77 BTW, one wonders how you can ever be convinced the way you are arguing on this. I suppose you could say the same to me. Look, if you want to remain a complementarian, by all means⎯pl

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-02

@dayvekeem @abbythelibb_ You think that verse silences women from speaking anyth

@dayvekeem @abbythelibb_ You think that verse silences women from speaking anything in any context? Take another look, because that verse is not stopping women from teaching something true. https://t

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-02

@OBXnationalism Being a woman in and of itself doesn’t disqualify someone. 1 Ti

@OBXnationalism Being a woman in and of itself doesn’t disqualify someone. 1 Tim 2:12 is referring to a specific deceived woman teaching false doctrine in Ephesus. Paul was telling Timothy to stop f

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-02

@DiggingInTheDi1 @BasedTorba 1 Tim 2:12 is referring to a specific deceived woma

@DiggingInTheDi1 @BasedTorba 1 Tim 2:12 is referring to a specific deceived woman in Ephesus, not all women. https://t.co/rBGS8Fof6Y

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-02

@Nickidewbear @Bob_LeeIII @ortrails @goteamcarr Well, I do agree that there were instances where women couldn't enter into a binding vow without the husband or father confirming it. But I think this is more nuanced than we are thinking it is. For e...

@Nickidewbear @Bob_LeeIII @ortrails @goteamcarr Well, I do agree that there were instances where women couldn't enter into a binding vow without the husband or father confirming it. But I think this

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