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@ortrails @goteamcarr In this first letter from Paul to Timothy, Paul left Timothy in Ephesus to stop false teaching, not to stop women from teaching true doctrine. Paul talks about two types of false teachers: the deceived and those who are not. H...

@ortrails @goteamcarr In this first letter from Paul to Timothy, Paul left Timothy in Ephesus to stop false teaching, not to stop women from teaching true doctrine. Paul talks about two types of fals

@AlamoRememberer @RGIII This is not to approve of whatever lifestyle is being promoted here, but I'd like to respond to your comment on 1 Tim 2:11-15. In this letter from Paul to Timothy, Paul left Timothy in Ephesus to stop false teaching, not to s...

@AlamoRememberer @RGIII This is not to approve of whatever lifestyle is being promoted here, but I'd like to respond to your comment on 1 Tim 2:11-15. In this letter from Paul to Timothy, Paul left T

1 Tim 2:11-15 debate

@EKHyland The saving grace for complementarians is that they believe that the husband is to love his wife as Christ loved the church. So even though it is very easy to get out of balance, it can still work. For that reason, I think we can live in p...

@EKHyland The saving grace for complementarians is that they believe that the husband is to love his wife as Christ loved the church. So even though it is very easy to get out of balance, it can stil

1 Cor 14:34-36 1 Cor 7:1 1 Tim 2:11-15 question

@lutheranjenkins @redeemed_zoomer I replied earlier concerning 1 Tim 2:11-15. In 1 Cor 14:34-36, Paul is quoting from the letter from the Corinthians (see 1 Cor 7:1) and refuting their comment about silencing women. “What? Came the word of God out ...

@lutheranjenkins @redeemed_zoomer I replied earlier concerning 1 Tim 2:11-15. In 1 Cor 14:34-36, Paul is quoting from the letter from the Corinthians (see 1 Cor 7:1) and refuting their comment about

@redeemed_zoomer I’m glad you don’t see it as heresy, as many do. I think you would benefit from revisiting the hard passages on women in the New Testament such as 1 Tim 2:11-15. In this letter, Paul leaves Timothy to stop false teachers. He ident...

@redeemed_zoomer I’m glad you don’t see it as heresy, as many do. I think you would benefit from revisiting the hard passages on women in the New Testament such as 1 Tim 2:11-15. In this letter, Pau

1 Tim 2:11-15 general

1 Tim 2:11-15 Rev 1:6 general

@Emma506131772 @SaulMelow @HamzahSsebunya @Mwembugaoficial @_Huza01 @faith_nabushawo @Abusengz In the church, we are called a kingdom of priests. This is for all believers. “And has made us to be a kingdom and priests to serve his God and Father—to...

@Emma506131772 @SaulMelow @HamzahSsebunya @Mwembugaoficial @_Huza01 @faith_nabushawo @Abusengz In the church, we are called a kingdom of priests. This is for all believers. “And has made us to be a

@HalalFinisher That passage is dealing with a specific deceived woman teaching i

@HalalFinisher That passage is dealing with a specific deceived woman teaching in Ephesus who is off the reservation and committing spiritual murder over her husband who is not deceived. Paul is not

@noah_jesusfreak That passage is referring to a specific deceived woman teaching in Ephesus who is off the reservation and committing spiritual murder over her husband who is not deceived. It is not intended by Paul to stop women from teaching true ...

@noah_jesusfreak That passage is referring to a specific deceived woman teaching in Ephesus who is off the reservation and committing spiritual murder over her husband who is not deceived. It is not

@darylsterk @EKHyland Take a look at this thread. Paul left Timothy to stop false teaching in Ephesus, not to stop women from teaching true doctrine. There is a deceived woman who is off the reservation and she is ‘committing spiritual murder’ over...

@darylsterk @EKHyland Take a look at this thread. Paul left Timothy to stop false teaching in Ephesus, not to stop women from teaching true doctrine. There is a deceived woman who is off the reserva

@TakTik227f1 @KaitlynSchiess In vv34-35, women are referred to in third person plural; in v36, the 'you' is second person plural. The question is to the men who are silencing the women. Paul is saying "If they won't listen to my instructions about ...

@TakTik227f1 @KaitlynSchiess In vv34-35, women are referred to in third person plural; in v36, the 'you' is second person plural. The question is to the men who are silencing the women. Paul is sayi

@DST_QA Frequently masculine is used for a mixed audience, so you have to determine these things by context. In this case, it would be certain men who are restricting half of the body from speaking in the assembly, so Paul would be addressing those ...

@DST_QA Frequently masculine is used for a mixed audience, so you have to determine these things by context. In this case, it would be certain men who are restricting half of the body from speaking i

@granato50 @RevJamesCollazo @AnthonyJMHoward @JHF46thPotus @TaylorRMarshall The

@granato50 @RevJamesCollazo @AnthonyJMHoward @JHF46thPotus @TaylorRMarshall The apostles argued for Christ as Messiah from the Old Testament. They still had a Bible, even though the eyewitness testim

1 Cor 14:34-35 1 Cor 7:1 1 Tim 2:11-15 general

@TakTik227f1 @Genichiro42069 @KaitlynSchiess That’s not true. > In 1 Cor 14:34-35 Paul is quoting from the letter from the Corinthians (ref 1 Cor 7:1) and refuting the idea that women must be silent and not actively participate. > In 1 Tim 2:11...

@TakTik227f1 @Genichiro42069 @KaitlynSchiess That’s not true. > In 1 Cor 14:34-35 Paul is quoting from the letter from the Corinthians (ref 1 Cor 7:1) and refuting the idea that women must be silen

@TakTik227f1 @Genichiro42069 @KaitlynSchiess No, that's not what is going on here. Equal treatment is not the same as modern feminism. I am upholding God's word, not the doctrines of men which hold back half of the body of Christ from participating...

@TakTik227f1 @Genichiro42069 @KaitlynSchiess No, that's not what is going on here. Equal treatment is not the same as modern feminism. I am upholding God's word, not the doctrines of men which hold

@TakTik227f1 @Genichiro42069 @KaitlynSchiess Hmm. The doctrines of Jezebel are

@TakTik227f1 @Genichiro42069 @KaitlynSchiess Hmm. The doctrines of Jezebel are women teaching true doctrine, exhorting other believers and encouraging the saints? Please just think for a minute at w

@DST_QA I'm glad you found this helpful. Paul uses the third person plural to refer to the women in vv34-35, but the second person plural in the "you" of v36. It would be rather odd if Paul were commanding about women and then rebuking them and cha...

@DST_QA I'm glad you found this helpful. Paul uses the third person plural to refer to the women in vv34-35, but the second person plural in the "you" of v36. It would be rather odd if Paul were com

@DST_QA We know women can be prophets elsewhere in scripture, so "you can all pr

@DST_QA We know women can be prophets elsewhere in scripture, so "you can all prophesy" would have to have "you males can all prophesy" to make it clear. Because "God is not a God of confusion, but o

1 Cor 14:33 debate

@DST_QA It is not about authority or assuming authority. You appear to be connecting this to 1 Tim 2:12, but that is dealt with in another thread. What makes perfect sense is that the Jewish men who need to pray and do their readings with a pure st...

@DST_QA It is not about authority or assuming authority. You appear to be connecting this to 1 Tim 2:12, but that is dealt with in another thread. What makes perfect sense is that the Jewish men who

1 Tim 2:12 debate

@DST_QA "...the women are to keep silent in the churches; for they are not permitted to speak, but are to subject themselves, just as the Law also says." (v34) This is saying that the Law "also" says the same thing as summarized previously. Where d...

@DST_QA "...the women are to keep silent in the churches; for they are not permitted to speak, but are to subject themselves, just as the Law also says." (v34) This is saying that the Law "also" says

@DST_QA But that's my point, the context and the details of vv34-35 clearly show

@DST_QA But that's my point, the context and the details of vv34-35 clearly shows us that Paul is quoting from the letter the Corinthians wrote.

@DST_QA MacArther doesn't think this passage excludes women from literally speaking because that seems way over the top and he certainly reads other scriptures which clearly have women praying and prophesying...so he has to find some other way to int...

@DST_QA MacArther doesn't think this passage excludes women from literally speaking because that seems way over the top and he certainly reads other scriptures which clearly have women praying and pro

@Genichiro42069 @TakTik227f1 @KaitlynSchiess It is kinda funny that you think th

@Genichiro42069 @TakTik227f1 @KaitlynSchiess It is kinda funny that you think that teaching is only for men.

1 Cor 11:5 1 Cor 14:31 debate

@TakTik227f1 @KaitlynSchiess So Paul means that only the men can prophecy and only the men can learn? But Paul assumes women are praying and prophesying in the congregation in 1 Cor 11:5. Why does he say all in 1 Cor 14:31 and not "all males"? Wha...

@TakTik227f1 @KaitlynSchiess So Paul means that only the men can prophecy and only the men can learn? But Paul assumes women are praying and prophesying in the congregation in 1 Cor 11:5. Why does h

@steelmann777 @TheSBCPlatform @BaptistPress @sbcamendment No, Paul is quoting from the letter from the Corinthians (see 1 Cor 7:1) and refuting their silencing of women. "What? came the word of God out from you [men]? or came it unto you [men] only?...

@steelmann777 @TheSBCPlatform @BaptistPress @sbcamendment No, Paul is quoting from the letter from the Corinthians (see 1 Cor 7:1) and refuting their silencing of women. "What? came the word of God o

1 Cor 7:1 question

@calvinrobinson @seatradelaw Christ also chose 12 Jewish males, so that must mea

@calvinrobinson @seatradelaw Christ also chose 12 Jewish males, so that must mean that only Jewish men can teach in the church? The apostles were chosen before the start of the church. https://t.co/0

@RitsuBreh @Mcn_xd Paul said that he wished they were all single as he was (1 Co

@RitsuBreh @Mcn_xd Paul said that he wished they were all single as he was (1 Cor 7:7). What happens to single women or barren women or widows?

1 Cor 7:7 question

@SetApart4Him44 @andijen88 @MiaGoss44 @MadKneetoe Paul is referring to a specific deceived woman in Ephesus who is teaching false doctrine and her husband who is not deceived is silent just like the prototype couple in Eden. Paul is not preventing w...

@SetApart4Him44 @andijen88 @MiaGoss44 @MadKneetoe Paul is referring to a specific deceived woman in Ephesus who is teaching false doctrine and her husband who is not deceived is silent just like the p

@Ro12Two @nickmobrien What if complementarians are wrong and are perverting God'

@Ro12Two @nickmobrien What if complementarians are wrong and are perverting God's original design for humanity and His intention for His church? https://t.co/LPisirHz38

@JBenSimpson @DuletzkeMelanie @pastordmack Not even men are supposed to exercise

@JBenSimpson @DuletzkeMelanie @pastordmack Not even men are supposed to exercise 'authentein' over anyone. If the great commission applies to everyone, any believer can disciple anyone, male or femal

1 Tim 2:11-15 general

@RitsuBreh @Mcn_xd Disagreeing based on a careful interpretation of scripture is

@RitsuBreh @Mcn_xd Disagreeing based on a careful interpretation of scripture is not apostasy.

@TakTik227f1 @KaitlynSchiess Verse 36 really means: "What? came the word of God out from you [men]? or came it unto you [men] only?" Paul is not silencing half of the church so that they cannot participate or learn together with everyone! "For you ...

@TakTik227f1 @KaitlynSchiess Verse 36 really means: "What? came the word of God out from you [men]? or came it unto you [men] only?" Paul is not silencing half of the church so that they cannot parti

@BaxterWilliams_ @jon_bickle I understand this thinking, except that it is in all the earliest manuscripts, so the idea that it was added is very unlikely. There's another take: Paul was quoting from the letter the Corinthians wrote him (ref 1 Cor 7...

@BaxterWilliams_ @jon_bickle I understand this thinking, except that it is in all the earliest manuscripts, so the idea that it was added is very unlikely. There's another take: Paul was quoting from

1 Cor 7:1 general

@conserve1689 @TheSBCPlatform @BaptistPress @sbcamendment I hear what you are saying. But it really depends on how it is handled. My current church is egalitarian and they are leaving a denomination that is liberal on LGBTQ, so they are proof that ...

@conserve1689 @TheSBCPlatform @BaptistPress @sbcamendment I hear what you are saying. But it really depends on how it is handled. My current church is egalitarian and they are leaving a denomination

@pauldirks @BillboardChris Was that a comment about Pollivier’s leadership?

@nathanweisser @johnsstrickland @TheSBCPlatform @BaptistPress @sbcamendment Is y

@nathanweisser @johnsstrickland @TheSBCPlatform @BaptistPress @sbcamendment Is your source to learn what JESUS wants of His church artificial intelligence?

@CrankyKat @DeniedTitan @RevJacquiLewis There’s a soft side to this complementarian view that is certainly appealing, but it still misses some things about these passages and inserts authority and hierarchy and gender based roles that are not what th...

@CrankyKat @DeniedTitan @RevJacquiLewis There’s a soft side to this complementarian view that is certainly appealing, but it still misses some things about these passages and inserts authority and hie

@ChristMount777 @TheSBCPlatform @BaptistPress @sbcamendment Im not a paedo Baptist, though my pastor will baptise infants if requested. I will never request that nor recommend anyone to do that but I still go to this church. Do I think it has impac...

@ChristMount777 @TheSBCPlatform @BaptistPress @sbcamendment Im not a paedo Baptist, though my pastor will baptise infants if requested. I will never request that nor recommend anyone to do that but I

@ChristMount777 @TheSBCPlatform @BaptistPress @sbcamendment All I’m saying is that you have two churches that do things differently and have different convictions about secondary matters so you should still be able to work together. You need to leav...

@ChristMount777 @TheSBCPlatform @BaptistPress @sbcamendment All I’m saying is that you have two churches that do things differently and have different convictions about secondary matters so you should

@johnsstrickland @TheSBCPlatform @BaptistPress @sbcamendment If the church is Je

@johnsstrickland @TheSBCPlatform @BaptistPress @sbcamendment If the church is Jesus’ DNA, why do we keep trying to make each one different? Are you going to segregate in heaven too? What makes you t

@Wll24986 @HastiGomes Yeah, I’m not twisting anything. I’m taking Paul very ser

@Wll24986 @HastiGomes Yeah, I’m not twisting anything. I’m taking Paul very seriously and his context, grammar and audience into account in my interpretation.

@skank88 @Serenity3000 Maybe you need to revisit this passage. Paul is dealing

@skank88 @Serenity3000 Maybe you need to revisit this passage. Paul is dealing with a specific deceived woman who is teaching false doctrine and not restricting qualified women from teaching truth. h

@Jeremiahsentme @FrancisDePaul1 @Busybee32433175 @SpesMagnaMark @father_rmv 1 Ti

@Jeremiahsentme @FrancisDePaul1 @Busybee32433175 @SpesMagnaMark @father_rmv 1 Tim 2:11-15 deals with a specific deceived woman who is teaching false doctrine. It is not restricting qualified women fr

1 Tim 2:11-15 general

@Wll24986 @HastiGomes That’s just sad. False teaching and error is not relegate

@Wll24986 @HastiGomes That’s just sad. False teaching and error is not relegated to only one sex though. And Paul wasn’t forbidding qualified women from preaching the truth. https://t.co/lwAJ5mgNRm

@KaeleyT “But my husband loves me, and he knows my struggle. He knows I can’t si

@KaeleyT “But my husband loves me, and he knows my struggle. He knows I can’t sit idly by while women are being mistreated in front of me, so he supported my weakness in this department by lending his

@JoshuaAdankala This is Paul quoting from the letter from the Corinthians (see 1

@JoshuaAdankala This is Paul quoting from the letter from the Corinthians (see 1 Cor 7:1) and refuting their statement about women being silent. Otherwise it contradicts Paul’s inclusive language in

1 Cor 7:1 general

@jefe_tweets This passage is Paul quoting from the letter from the Corinthians (see 1 Cor 7:1) and refuting their statement that women must be silent. Otherwise it contradicts with the inclusive language Paul has for the rest of the chapter and else...

@jefe_tweets This passage is Paul quoting from the letter from the Corinthians (see 1 Cor 7:1) and refuting their statement that women must be silent. Otherwise it contradicts with the inclusive lang

1 Cor 7:1 general

1 Cor 14:31 1 Cor 7:1 general

@Jobiz042 @yabaleftonline This passage is Paul quoting from the letter he received from the Corinthians (see 1 Cor 7:1) and refuting what they said about women being silent. Paul’s instruction in 1 Cor 14:31 is that all can prophesy and that all can...

@Jobiz042 @yabaleftonline This passage is Paul quoting from the letter he received from the Corinthians (see 1 Cor 7:1) and refuting what they said about women being silent. Paul’s instruction in 1 C

@laurel_prolife @Totally_Brandon @ThomasCoutouzis @ChrisHohnholz @ScottAniol @Ja

@laurel_prolife @Totally_Brandon @ThomasCoutouzis @ChrisHohnholz @ScottAniol @Janet_Mefferd Im taking it precisely with Paul’s specific grammar in context of what he says in chapters 1 and 2.

1 Cor 14:34-35 1 Tim 2:11-15 general

@DeniedTitan @CrankyKat @RevJacquiLewis In 1 Tim 2:11-15, Paul is dealing with a specific deceived woman who is teaching false doctrine in Ephesus. He is not restricting women from teaching true doctrine. In 1 Cor 14:34-35, Paul is quoting from the...

@DeniedTitan @CrankyKat @RevJacquiLewis In 1 Tim 2:11-15, Paul is dealing with a specific deceived woman who is teaching false doctrine in Ephesus. He is not restricting women from teaching true doct