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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-01-26

@TheRednartso @HolyHomebody You assume ‘head’ means authority or boss, but in Scripture, it often means ‘source.’ Christ is the source of His body’s life. The husband is head of his wife as marriage reflects Adam and Eve in Eden and Adam’s flesh an...

@TheRednartso @HolyHomebody You assume ‘head’ means authority or boss, but in Scripture, it often means ‘source.’ Christ is the source of His body’s life. The husband is head of his wife as marriage

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-01-25

@ashestoashes80 Because the verse says literally “one wife husband” or “husband

@ashestoashes80 Because the verse says literally “one wife husband” or “husband of one wife”—if this is about being male, then it means that elders also have to be married. I argue against both.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-01-24

@joyklaprade If it helps, I did a thread on what “husband of one wife” means. Yo

@joyklaprade If it helps, I did a thread on what “husband of one wife” means. You might find it helpful. https://t.co/VI2qbiI67E

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-01-23

@KayKasper263927 @dalepartridge Was Jacob’s wife Rachel (Ge 29:9) who was a shep

@KayKasper263927 @dalepartridge Was Jacob’s wife Rachel (Ge 29:9) who was a shepherd a transgender? 🤔

Ge 29:9 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-01-23

@dalepartridge Your wording is needlessly divisive. Where does the Bible qualify pastors with “male”? No one is even explicitly called “pastor” in the NT. And we actually have at least one example of a female shepherd—Rachael in Ge 29:9 is explicitl...

@dalepartridge Your wording is needlessly divisive. Where does the Bible qualify pastors with “male”? No one is even explicitly called “pastor” in the NT. And we actually have at least one example of

Ge 29:9 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-01-23

@TheCoolhand1 @smashbaals This unique experience is God preparing him for a stro

@TheCoolhand1 @smashbaals This unique experience is God preparing him for a strong connection to wife recognizing that his partner is uniquely part of him in a way none of the other animals were. Adam

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-01-23

@deensreggin @smashbaals Everyone who learns should learn quietly. Just look at any classroom. What Paul is dealing with in 1Ti 2:12 is not someone doing what men ought to but wife of likely an elder who is teaching false doctrine and he is silent an...

@deensreggin @smashbaals Everyone who learns should learn quietly. Just look at any classroom. What Paul is dealing with in 1Ti 2:12 is not someone doing what men ought to but wife of likely an elder

1Ti 2:12 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-01-22

@jacob_lupton @smashbaals Was the apostle Paul who wrote this a husband to one w

@jacob_lupton @smashbaals Was the apostle Paul who wrote this a husband to one wife?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-01-20

@Truthsearcher53 Yes, that’s the final application, but it is clear that women a

@Truthsearcher53 Yes, that’s the final application, but it is clear that women are opposed too. Satan went for Eve, after all. Then Adam rules his wife which was never what he was supposed to do which

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-01-20

@MICAH_SIXEIGHT Is the husband the saviour of his wife?

@MICAH_SIXEIGHT Is the husband the saviour of his wife?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-01-20

@MICAH_SIXEIGHT So shouldn’t a wife live her husband as Christ lives the church

@MICAH_SIXEIGHT So shouldn’t a wife live her husband as Christ lives the church too? Shouldn’t the husband respect his wife? Paul is addressing common problems not suggesting that it’s one way only.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-01-20

@MICAH_SIXEIGHT And he submits to his wife "...out of the fear of Christ" (Eph 5

@MICAH_SIXEIGHT And he submits to his wife "...out of the fear of Christ" (Eph 5:21)

Eph 5:21 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-01-20

@MICAH_SIXEIGHT Both the husband and wife should submit to Christ and honor his word and love each other. So if they've done all that, why should either compromise that honor? Why is only the husband to submit to Christ? I'm confused because now I'm...

@MICAH_SIXEIGHT Both the husband and wife should submit to Christ and honor his word and love each other. So if they've done all that, why should either compromise that honor? Why is only the husband

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-01-20

@MICAH_SIXEIGHT Ok, let's get back to something more relevant to male/female... the husband has a six pack and the musculature of an ape. But he should forgive and love his wife and "not beat down his celly" but pray for her. Great! What does this h...

@MICAH_SIXEIGHT Ok, let's get back to something more relevant to male/female... the husband has a six pack and the musculature of an ape. But he should forgive and love his wife and "not beat down his

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-01-20

@MICAH_SIXEIGHT So what does headship mean with respect to the husband and wife?

@MICAH_SIXEIGHT So what does headship mean with respect to the husband and wife? Maybe I'm confused on what you actually believe. What happens when the wife and husband disagree on something important

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-01-19

@MyronBourne @Rach4Patriarchy Who said anything about authority? Where does the

@MyronBourne @Rach4Patriarchy Who said anything about authority? Where does the husband take authority over the wife in scripture? Do you emulate Jesus? Because He never for ed His will even on those

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-01-18

@DeeGoingsGirl BTW I have a bad habit of trying to solve problems. My wife remin

@DeeGoingsGirl BTW I have a bad habit of trying to solve problems. My wife reminds me of this frequently that sometimes she just wants to complain. 😅

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-01-17

@Christianous100 @ReformedSteven @RevKimWChafee That’s right. I’m not questionin

@Christianous100 @ReformedSteven @RevKimWChafee That’s right. I’m not questioning Christ’s lordship as God but the demand that a husband is the lord of his wife (meaning that he is to be her ruler rat

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-01-16

@ReformedSteven @Christianous100 @RevKimWChafee Also, for point 1, the complicat

@ReformedSteven @Christianous100 @RevKimWChafee Also, for point 1, the complication here is that Jesus is also God. The comparison is not between God and man, male and female. You are not the pope of

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-01-16

@Eric_Conn Every cell in my body has XY chromosomes. I have a wife and 3 adult c

@Eric_Conn Every cell in my body has XY chromosomes. I have a wife and 3 adult children. I’m a masculine man. And I still think competent gifted women should not be prevented from being leaders in th

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-01-16

@ReformedSteven @Christianous100 @RevKimWChafee Not only does v21 include husban

@ReformedSteven @Christianous100 @RevKimWChafee Not only does v21 include husbands in all submitting to each other, but the fact that the husband is to love his wife like Christ loves the church is th

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-01-15

@seditiouslibel2 @_samuelbrady @RealDavidReece A pastor is never called the head. Jesus is called the head b/c as the saviour of His church He is the source of her life. Adam is called the head b/c Eve was created from his flesh and bone. The husband...

@seditiouslibel2 @_samuelbrady @RealDavidReece A pastor is never called the head. Jesus is called the head b/c as the saviour of His church He is the source of her life. Adam is called the head b/c Ev

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-01-14

@HebronC777 @AJMxya @smashbaals My wife is the first level of provision for my children. In fact, I am unable to provide for my infant child’s earliest needs. And try harming her child and see whether she doesn’t think twice to protect the child and ...

@HebronC777 @AJMxya @smashbaals My wife is the first level of provision for my children. In fact, I am unable to provide for my infant child’s earliest needs. And try harming her child and see whether

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-01-13

@Wayne34458595 @smashbaals Further, what makes you think that the precise words

@Wayne34458595 @smashbaals Further, what makes you think that the precise words said to Adam apply to you anyways? Were the details of your and your wife’s creation the same as Adam and Eve? Then why

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-01-13

@Wayne34458595 @smashbaals The text says “because you listened to the voice of your wife” which should make you think since she didn’t speak to him, just the serpent. So this tells us that he is responsible *because he heard the whole conversation* b...

@Wayne34458595 @smashbaals The text says “because you listened to the voice of your wife” which should make you think since she didn’t speak to him, just the serpent. So this tells us that he is respo

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-01-10

@AletheiaHS @ManassehRJones @subq @immrbloo Belief is the response of a man's will to God's Word and conviction, yes. God is a God of convincing not coercion. And He doesn't use love potion to override our wills⎯what kind of love is it if God forced ...

@AletheiaHS @ManassehRJones @subq @immrbloo Belief is the response of a man's will to God's Word and conviction, yes. God is a God of convincing not coercion. And He doesn't use love potion to overrid

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-01-09

@ManassehRJones @subq @immrbloo @AletheiaHS Since it is God doing it by his sove

@ManassehRJones @subq @immrbloo @AletheiaHS Since it is God doing it by his sovereign will, which is easier for God? Let me ask you this: would you feel loved by your wife if she loved you simply bec

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-01-03

@subq @covapologetics He is overliteralizing “must be the husband of one wife” t

@subq @covapologetics He is overliteralizing “must be the husband of one wife” to mean must be married and continue to be married or else be disqualified.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-01-03

@subq @covapologetics He is overliteralizing the passage. Paul himself wasn’t ma

@subq @covapologetics He is overliteralizing the passage. Paul himself wasn’t married and would be DQ’d by his reading. So would Jesus! And so now I’m curious to find out how many Particular Baptist

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-01-03

Peter @covapologetics has informed me that the traditional Baptist view is that

Peter @covapologetics has informed me that the traditional Baptist view is that pastors whose wife dies have to step down as they become disqualified (see comment for details). Does your church disqu

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-01-03

@covapologetics Now as for your view, does a pastor have to step down if his wif

@covapologetics Now as for your view, does a pastor have to step down if his wife bears his second child and she dies during childbirth?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-01-03

On what basis is a widower no longer qualified even if he has multiple believing children? A widower is able to more fully understand what others in his congregation are going through, but this disqualifies him? He loses his wife. Then he loses his...

On what basis is a widower no longer qualified even if he has multiple believing children? A widower is able to more fully understand what others in his congregation are going through, but this disqu

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-01-03

This means if the pastor’s wife dies, he has to step down. He is no longer quali

This means if the pastor’s wife dies, he has to step down. He is no longer qualified! If his grown child decides to abandon the faith, the pastor has to step down. If he is married and only has one

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-01-02

The phrase "husband of one wife" in 1Ti 3:2 comes from the Greek μιᾶς γυναικὸς ἄ

The phrase "husband of one wife" in 1Ti 3:2 comes from the Greek μιᾶς γυναικὸς ἄνδρα ("mias gunaikos andra"). This idiom emphasizes marital fidelity—not gender. Let’s explore why. /2

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-01-02

A common objection to women serving as pastors cites 1 Timothy 3:2: "An overseer

A common objection to women serving as pastors cites 1 Timothy 3:2: "An overseer must be... the husband of one wife." Does this exclude women from pastoral roles? Let’s unpack this. 🧵 https://t.co/IWl

1 Timothy 3:2 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-29

RT @gunsnrosesgirl3: Husband and wife https://t.co/M1D6dPxlrN

RT @gunsnrosesgirl3: Husband and wife https://t.co/M1D6dPxlrN

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-28

@uav_guy_79 @CherylSchatz @harmonizedgrace Hm. I need to know what the scriptural principle and teaching looks like in your perspective or else your 'principles' appear to me as empty platitudes. In order to understand what it looks like to rule ove...

@uav_guy_79 @CherylSchatz @harmonizedgrace Hm. I need to know what the scriptural principle and teaching looks like in your perspective or else your 'principles' appear to me as empty platitudes. In

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-28

@IemSparticus @harmonizedgrace Yes, Eph 5:21 does form a bridge concluding the list of 5 participles outlining what v18 means by being filled with the Spirit and introducing what this means in the husband/wife relationship which pictures Christ and t...

@IemSparticus @harmonizedgrace Yes, Eph 5:21 does form a bridge concluding the list of 5 participles outlining what v18 means by being filled with the Spirit and introducing what this means in the hus

Eph 5:21 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-28

@uav_guy_79 @CherylSchatz @harmonizedgrace Can you please give me several exampl

@uav_guy_79 @CherylSchatz @harmonizedgrace Can you please give me several examples of how you have ruled or taken authority over your wife in the last month?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-28

@Pogre @Rattle_Resists @michael_ronning It’s only clear if you assume head means

@Pogre @Rattle_Resists @michael_ronning It’s only clear if you assume head means authority or rule. So why doesn’t the Bible just say that plainly then? Why don’t we have a single instance of the scri

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-27

@pushforgorilla @subq @harmonizedgrace Adam’s mistake wasn’t simping, it was rebellion. Since you are referring to Adam simping, don’t you mean Ge 3:17, that Adam listened to the voice of his wife? Why did God say that he listened to her voice when ...

@pushforgorilla @subq @harmonizedgrace Adam’s mistake wasn’t simping, it was rebellion. Since you are referring to Adam simping, don’t you mean Ge 3:17, that Adam listened to the voice of his wife? W

Ge 3:17 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-27

@uav_guy_79 @harmonizedgrace Ok, so I’m still curious what commands you give you

@uav_guy_79 @harmonizedgrace Ok, so I’m still curious what commands you give your wife that equate to how you see Jesus ruling the church. Do you command her to wear red dresses? How much to eat or w

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-27

@uav_guy_79 @harmonizedgrace How does the husband rule his wife? Can you be more

@uav_guy_79 @harmonizedgrace How does the husband rule his wife? Can you be more precise?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-27

@stevebward I don't think there was consensus. The question came from my son who

@stevebward I don't think there was consensus. The question came from my son who had been watching Cliffe Knechtle who gave an answer that confused him. My wife and middle daughter agreed with Cliffe

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-27

@uav_guy_79 @harmonizedgrace If that is the case, that the husband serves his wi

@uav_guy_79 @harmonizedgrace If that is the case, that the husband serves his wife as a demonstration of how he lays his life down for her, then how is this exercising authority over her?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-26

My wife just got knee surgery and her ‘good’ knee needs surgery next. I’ve been

My wife just got knee surgery and her ‘good’ knee needs surgery next. I’ve been serving her morning and night all week. How does Patriarchy Hannah see that working out? Is the husband to hire a serv

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-26

@noetic_healing How am I a “simp”? You don’t serve your wife? I have 3 adult kid

@noetic_healing How am I a “simp”? You don’t serve your wife? I have 3 adult kids and have been married for 28 years.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-26

And the husband gets off Scott free for not also submitting to his wife? Nothin

And the husband gets off Scott free for not also submitting to his wife? Nothing that a little mutual submission wouldn’t fix @harmonizedgrace https://t.co/63m7ZUI8Ls

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-21

@Crystalisives Yes, Paul was giving Timothy his apostolic authority in assistanc

@Crystalisives Yes, Paul was giving Timothy his apostolic authority in assistance for this task as it involved him ‘interfering’ between the silent husband and his wife who was teaching heresy.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-19

RT @ryanschatz: @Matthew56193629 @BretArrigo @sher_qw @mtnhousewife No. Lot’s ri

RT @ryanschatz: @Matthew56193629 @BretArrigo @sher_qw @mtnhousewife No. Lot’s righteousness was not able to save anyone. If you don’t belie…

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