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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-21

@lastritesbefore So he didn’t wash your pastor’s feet, right? So your pastor is not qualified to serve as a pastor? Since: a: he is not an apostle and was not directly chosen by Christ, b: he is a gentile, and c: Jesus didn’t wash his feet …is that...

@lastritesbefore So he didn’t wash your pastor’s feet, right? So your pastor is not qualified to serve as a pastor? Since: a: he is not an apostle and was not directly chosen by Christ, b: he is a ge

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-20

@carol66944 When someone is trying to rob you, do you call 9-1-1 or the police o

@carol66944 When someone is trying to rob you, do you call 9-1-1 or the police or...your pastor (or start reading scripture to him)? Not that this can't work⎯I've heard it has⎯but in general, evil is

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-15

@Methodios007 In the Bible study I run at my work, I have believers from Coptic, Roman Catholic, Dutch Reformed, Pentecostal, Baptist and non-denominational backgrounds who all fellowship because we believe the same gospel and scriptures even though ...

@Methodios007 In the Bible study I run at my work, I have believers from Coptic, Roman Catholic, Dutch Reformed, Pentecostal, Baptist and non-denominational backgrounds who all fellowship because we b

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-15

@Methodios007 You only need read them and compare and test them to the OT. Like

@Methodios007 You only need read them and compare and test them to the OT. Like the Bereans who didn't appeal to any other authority. If it worked for the Bereans, it's good enough for us too.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-14

@BahBahBased @smashbaals I am convinced by scripture that women are not excluded

@BahBahBased @smashbaals I am convinced by scripture that women are not excluded from serving as elders or pastoral work like counselling or leadership roles.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-14

@Methodios007 @smashbaals Not really. Everything needed for every good work is i

@Methodios007 @smashbaals Not really. Everything needed for every good work is in scripture, including traditions. They are all written down.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-09

@MacDougal434891 @codyryanyork @smashbaals It doesn’t mean that the husband alon

@MacDougal434891 @codyryanyork @smashbaals It doesn’t mean that the husband alone can work either. Read Proverbs 31 more carefully.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-22

@SKokenos I was working on a response and got distracted, so thanks for the reminder! No, I don't think guarding requires forcing his wife to be in his sight at all times. He could tell her to watch out for the serpent or from his experience which w...

@SKokenos I was working on a response and got distracted, so thanks for the reminder! No, I don't think guarding requires forcing his wife to be in his sight at all times. He could tell her to watch

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-21

@Manny_Clay1 I already explained this in context. I mean if you want your wife t

@Manny_Clay1 I already explained this in context. I mean if you want your wife to call you lord and serve you like a slave without you reciprocating and that works for the two of you, knock your socks

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-09-21

@Manny_Clay1 Wives are to be subject to their husbands, yes. But husbands also a

@Manny_Clay1 Wives are to be subject to their husbands, yes. But husbands also are to be subject to their wives. Wives are not like eternal children but are equal partners. Are you married by chance?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-31

@HollandGreig @sheilagregoire Jesus is God & has all authority in Heaven and Earth. However, Jesus’ posture is as a servant towards His church. Yes, those who sin unrepentantly will be judged & Jesus is the judge of our works. But this is cer...

@HollandGreig @sheilagregoire Jesus is God & has all authority in Heaven and Earth. However, Jesus’ posture is as a servant towards His church. Yes, those who sin unrepentantly will be judged &amp

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-29

@dalepartridge That’s quite a mixture. I’m a Christian man and my wife has caree

@dalepartridge That’s quite a mixture. I’m a Christian man and my wife has career goals but wanted children. We’ve got 3 and she works full time. She was off while they were young and then we tag team

Eph 5:21 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-23

@howertonjosh [36:31] “She respects him with prose—this is words. … Whatever you say about your husband, his heart will begin to believe ‘she’s right.’ …Don’t focus on [his struggles], focus on the 1 area in his life where you see evidence of grace…”...

@howertonjosh [36:31] “She respects him with prose—this is words. … Whatever you say about your husband, his heart will begin to believe ‘she’s right.’ …Don’t focus on [his struggles], focus on the 1

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-23

@howertonjosh “A Christian wife respects her husband (Eph 5:33). …You respect hi

@howertonjosh “A Christian wife respects her husband (Eph 5:33). …You respect him by giving him the appropriate place in your life (one flesh priority). …in general, husbands are going to prioritize t

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-20

@BrandonGra53760 @CherylSchatz @ReformedCaio @spencer_newell @MikeWingerii @ProvisionistP @slow_down_Jess @1984_nate How would these scriptures not apply universally? Are you saying that people who don’t like someone should just form another church a...

@BrandonGra53760 @CherylSchatz @ReformedCaio @spencer_newell @MikeWingerii @ProvisionistP @slow_down_Jess @1984_nate How would these scriptures not apply universally? Are you saying that people who do

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-01

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii And in the process I worked hard to prevent others

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii And in the process I worked hard to prevent others from attempting to take down the church. The church didn’t split and is doing well today with the same leaders though s

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-01

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii ...women in leadership but are willing to work within a complementarian system and keep the peace, how is that a problem? There really was no sufficient answers to these things, but it did get this pastor to think as he ...

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii ...women in leadership but are willing to work within a complementarian system and keep the peace, how is that a problem? There really was no sufficient answers to these

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-31

@RenOfMen Actually, it seems that patriarchalists refuse to submit themselves to

@RenOfMen Actually, it seems that patriarchalists refuse to submit themselves to serve all including women. If we all mutually submitted, everything works out.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-31

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii Yes, just like I'm not allowed to be a leader (eve

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii Yes, just like I'm not allowed to be a leader (ever) in 3 churches I inquired because I'm either not a Calvinist or because I'm egalitarian even though I would accept wor

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-31

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii Paul is protecting this deceived woman by not nami

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii Paul is protecting this deceived woman by not naming her like he names Hymenaeus and Alexander. Since this is a personal letter to a close companion, he only needs to com

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-09

@graceforprize @DBryanRhodes My wife and I always found ways to make it work. BT

@graceforprize @DBryanRhodes My wife and I always found ways to make it work. BTW, my church had Saturday evening services when we had that issue. So I don’t know what you are talking about.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-08

@chris_z_123 @ryancduff "It was he who gave some to be apostles, some to be prophets, some to be evangelists, and some to be pastors and teachers, ***to prepare God's people for works of service, so that the body of Christ may be built up*** until we...

@chris_z_123 @ryancduff "It was he who gave some to be apostles, some to be prophets, some to be evangelists, and some to be pastors and teachers, ***to prepare God's people for works of service, so t

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-07

@ChristIsComing5 Someone please teach this man how umbrellas work! https://t.co/

@ChristIsComing5 Someone please teach this man how umbrellas work! https://t.co/iJEv1tOTFt

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-07

@_nomadic_soul @MikeWingerii Well, they think that's what the Bible teaches. So

@_nomadic_soul @MikeWingerii Well, they think that's what the Bible teaches. So I guess the only way to fix this problem is to keep showing them how the Bible doesn't say what they keep claiming it so

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-07

@SelectedDivine @immrbloo Don't you believe that people love the darkness becaus

@SelectedDivine @immrbloo Don't you believe that people love the darkness because God hasn't regenerated them yet...? Why doesn't the scripture say this? It says "because their works were evil."

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-06

I find it rather ironic how complementarians like @MikeWingerii say the Bible is

I find it rather ironic how complementarians like @MikeWingerii say the Bible is clear that women cannot hold positions of authority but even after extensive study still are working out the nuances of

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-02

It’s because I believe the Bible has no contradictions that I am an egalitarian

It’s because I believe the Bible has no contradictions that I am an egalitarian and believe that women are not restricted from teaching, oversight or pastoral work simply because they are women. https

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-02

@mikeproverbs10 @JoanBandy @patriot49029471 @smashbaals The view that women are

@mikeproverbs10 @JoanBandy @patriot49029471 @smashbaals The view that women are forbidden from teaching or pastoral work is not God’s view. That’s clearly your view.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-25

@DWorldviews @_JacobLovelace @smashbaals And effeminate is the man taking care o

@DWorldviews @_JacobLovelace @smashbaals And effeminate is the man taking care of the household tasks while the wife works? Allowing her to co-lead the family? Sharing leadership with women in church?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-24

@UrMomChoseLife @smashbaals I’m not affirming disobedience as I don’t believe th

@UrMomChoseLife @smashbaals I’m not affirming disobedience as I don’t believe these passages are forbidding godly women from teaching truth to men or from pastoral work. I’ll take a look at the Crossw

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-18

@slow_down_Jess @cjohnsonn0311 @_AndrewHale In Tit 2:3-5, what in particular suggests to you that the older women are not to be teachers of men, pastors or elders? Does Paul say that they must ONLY teach younger wives? The point about them working at...

@slow_down_Jess @cjohnsonn0311 @_AndrewHale In Tit 2:3-5, what in particular suggests to you that the older women are not to be teachers of men, pastors or elders? Does Paul say that they must ONLY te

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-17

@DST_QA @Robert_S_Morley How about how the family should be seen and treated day

@DST_QA @Robert_S_Morley How about how the family should be seen and treated day to day? BTW, if the husband is at work and the wife is at home, is she to wait 30 minutes for her husband to drive home

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-17

@DST_QA @Robert_S_Morley Whoever is there. If the husband is at work it will pro

@DST_QA @Robert_S_Morley Whoever is there. If the husband is at work it will probably be the mother whether you want it that way or not.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-16

@jin_484 @Oneantifem Those differences are essential to leadership. To discount the way that women lead and refuse to work together with them as leaders means they don’t benefit from men and men don’t benefit from women. You also must not be married...

@jin_484 @Oneantifem Those differences are essential to leadership. To discount the way that women lead and refuse to work together with them as leaders means they don’t benefit from men and men don’t

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-14

@BenjaminGi44877 @sandye000 @Eric_Conn Paul’s purpose is to ensure that Timothy, as a “man of God,” is fully equipped and prepared for every good work, fulfilling his ministry effectively. This underscores the critical role of Scripture in the life a...

@BenjaminGi44877 @sandye000 @Eric_Conn Paul’s purpose is to ensure that Timothy, as a “man of God,” is fully equipped and prepared for every good work, fulfilling his ministry effectively. This unders

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-14

@BenjaminGi44877 @sandye000 @Eric_Conn Paul’s purpose is to ensure that Timothy, as a “man of God,” is fully equipped and prepared for every good work, fulfilling his ministry effectively. This underscores the critical role of Scripture in the life a...

@BenjaminGi44877 @sandye000 @Eric_Conn Paul’s purpose is to ensure that Timothy, as a “man of God,” is fully equipped and prepared for every good work, fulfilling his ministry effectively. This unders

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-13

@MarnerJoshua How am I disobeying the instruction that person should not teach h

@MarnerJoshua How am I disobeying the instruction that person should not teach heresy? How am I blaspheming and attributing to God the works of Satan?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-12

@happyhomemakerr @DFEACK1 So women will sit with Jesus on His throne but Jesus wants them restricted to never teach or have a place of authority in the church? Sitting with Jesus on His throne is being a judge along with Him. Alongside. Together wit...

@happyhomemakerr @DFEACK1 So women will sit with Jesus on His throne but Jesus wants them restricted to never teach or have a place of authority in the church? Sitting with Jesus on His throne is bei

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-12

@DFEACK1 At what specific age does teaching a male child scripture become a sin for a woman? 11 1/2? His 12th birthday? When he is 18? What if the father is at work all day—she should defer all teaching responsibility to her husband? What if she is m...

@DFEACK1 At what specific age does teaching a male child scripture become a sin for a woman? 11 1/2? His 12th birthday? When he is 18? What if the father is at work all day—she should defer all teachi

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-12

@landjax @Charb_izard Giving honor is due to those who work hard for the Lord. T

@landjax @Charb_izard Giving honor is due to those who work hard for the Lord. Their charge is their responsibility. If someone is teaching, they oversee not control and prevent them from teaching bec

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-12

@Butey452265 Well there you go. It’s not a sin for women to teach, build and wor

@Butey452265 Well there you go. It’s not a sin for women to teach, build and work.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-11

@avyargo @FDMurphy1635 Men are fathers and women are mothers (only women bear ch

@avyargo @FDMurphy1635 Men are fathers and women are mothers (only women bear children), but what does that have to do with teaching, leading, overseeing, pastoral work?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-07

@Grump_Old_Man If God’s intent was to accept Gentiles fully and have them being pastors and leaders and preachers, why wouldn’t he have captured one Gentile sermon? See how this works Grumpy? Name anyone who is called pastor? How about anyone spec...

@Grump_Old_Man If God’s intent was to accept Gentiles fully and have them being pastors and leaders and preachers, why wouldn’t he have captured one Gentile sermon? See how this works Grumpy? Name a

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-07

@Grump_Old_Man Capturing sermons in the book of Acts is not how we determine pro

@Grump_Old_Man Capturing sermons in the book of Acts is not how we determine prohibitions. The early church was still working through accepting Gentiles. How many Gentile sermons does the Bible reco

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-07

@Grump_Old_Man @BahBahBased @MikeWingerii Scripture is not pablum, it’s meat. It is meant to be chewed. You literally are swallowing without chewing. You appear unwilling to do the work of discernment. You have no answers to my questions. Theres no ...

@Grump_Old_Man @BahBahBased @MikeWingerii Scripture is not pablum, it’s meat. It is meant to be chewed. You literally are swallowing without chewing. You appear unwilling to do the work of discernment

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-06

@zie95776 @BahBahBased @MikeWingerii Word not work (typo). Authentein is the wor

@zie95776 @BahBahBased @MikeWingerii Word not work (typo). Authentein is the word Paul used in 1Ti 2:12. Exousia is the word used for authority (see 1Ti 2:2, for example).

1Ti 2:12 1Ti 2:2 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-06

@BahBahBased @zie95776 @MikeWingerii The only place you are getting the idea that women are not allowed to have authority is from 1Ti 2:12 and authentein. But that is not the normal work for authority and is not even used for men or anyone. If you ca...

@BahBahBased @zie95776 @MikeWingerii The only place you are getting the idea that women are not allowed to have authority is from 1Ti 2:12 and authentein. But that is not the normal work for authority

1Ti 2:12 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-04

@dantheman278 @Thygar @MikeWingerii That’s a reasonable definition I can agree with. And that’s why women and men need to work together in leadership. It makes for decisions that have less blind spots, a more diverse set of skills and strengths among...

@dantheman278 @Thygar @MikeWingerii That’s a reasonable definition I can agree with. And that’s why women and men need to work together in leadership. It makes for decisions that have less blind spots

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-03

Rather, when men create unbiblical restrictions and use them to bind God’s people, it harms Jesus’ church, causing division and disunity and suppressing the work of the Holy Spirit. Brian, let’s do better than this. Let’s be more Biblical. /5 http...

Rather, when men create unbiblical restrictions and use them to bind God’s people, it harms Jesus’ church, causing division and disunity and suppressing the work of the Holy Spirit. Brian, let’s do b

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-01

@Reformed_Zoomer @j_robert_kirk @MolderAnna26649 @Brian_Sauve Yes, Peter has been given higher status as an apostle which I’m not. Congrats on noticing the obvious. Now can you please work on your reading comprehension? A vessel is the exterior, her...

@Reformed_Zoomer @j_robert_kirk @MolderAnna26649 @Brian_Sauve Yes, Peter has been given higher status as an apostle which I’m not. Congrats on noticing the obvious. Now can you please work on your rea

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