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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-23

@biblemarriages Notice also that Sarah called Abraham lord, but God did not make Abraham lord over her. She respected him. She was not in servitude. It was always her choice. Recall there is also a time when God tell’s Abraham to obey Sarah: “But ...

@biblemarriages Notice also that Sarah called Abraham lord, but God did not make Abraham lord over her. She respected him. She was not in servitude. It was always her choice. Recall there is also a

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-22

@trishgstreet Thanks for your comments. Yes, mutual submission one to another is

@trishgstreet Thanks for your comments. Yes, mutual submission one to another is the best.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-22

@Joshbambino If the wife is a member of one and the same body as the husband, th

@Joshbambino If the wife is a member of one and the same body as the husband, then yes, willing mutual subjection is intended. There is no sense of forced obedience to anyone. We even willingly obey

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-22

@Joshbambino Husbands should also submit to unbelieving wives for the very same

@Joshbambino Husbands should also submit to unbelieving wives for the very same reasons.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-22

@Joshbambino It's not about roles. Yes, both submit to Christ, and both subject themselves to each other in the fear of Christ (Eph 5:21). Egalitarians are simply reacting to the one-sided submission where complementarians and patriachalists infer do...

@Joshbambino It's not about roles. Yes, both submit to Christ, and both subject themselves to each other in the fear of Christ (Eph 5:21). Egalitarians are simply reacting to the one-sided submission

Eph 5:21 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-20

@corefaithbishop @johnmarkallen @MikeWingerii You are a great complementarian. K

@corefaithbishop @johnmarkallen @MikeWingerii You are a great complementarian. Keep it up! The Christ/church picture demonstrates mutual submission, not one person with the trump card over the other.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-19

@SwordMasterPub @Trish_NI Leadership roles are roles of submitting to serve the

@SwordMasterPub @Trish_NI Leadership roles are roles of submitting to serve the needs of others by helping them mature in Christ. They are not "lording over" roles. And, BTW, the function of episkopē

1Ti 3:1 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-19

@carol66944 @EkIesou @ronhenzel I see you have multiple replies but I want to focus here. Where did you get the idea that Adam sinned in unbelief? If that was so, why didn’t Paul tell us that? Paul simply says he was not deceived. So he believed wha...

@carol66944 @EkIesou @ronhenzel I see you have multiple replies but I want to focus here. Where did you get the idea that Adam sinned in unbelief? If that was so, why didn’t Paul tell us that? Paul s

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-16

@avyargo @plumlee_ann @MikeWingerii My church has women elders but your allegati

@avyargo @plumlee_ann @MikeWingerii My church has women elders but your allegation they are disobeying the Bible is false. Didn’t you know that falsely accusing someone of a sin is also a problem?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-13

@peace_got @JosiahHawthorne @ymmotrojam @ronhenzel @MikeWingerii Because God did

@peace_got @JosiahHawthorne @ymmotrojam @ronhenzel @MikeWingerii Because God didn’t forbid women to pastor. There’s no need to obey man made rules.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-13

@_enigmafic_ @deweese_abram @MikeWingerii Where did Abram go? Abram said if my calling goes against scripture than my calling isn’t from God. But what appears to be disobeying God could be what’s wrong… You honesty think it’s a sin for a godly woma...

@_enigmafic_ @deweese_abram @MikeWingerii Where did Abram go? Abram said if my calling goes against scripture than my calling isn’t from God. But what appears to be disobeying God could be what’s wro

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-11

@Torncurtainorg @AWoytuik @MikeWingerii You think it’s a bad example? Why? Becau

@Torncurtainorg @AWoytuik @MikeWingerii You think it’s a bad example? Why? Because it clearly demonstrates that a woman having authority over men is a sin? Barak was never criticized for submitting t

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-11

@Ichthusproject @CherylSchatz @pastherandie @MikeWingerii @Crystalisives @ryancduff @will_servant @CharmyRosewolf @bkr8un @JollyStine @jdpritchett So close…you keep saying we all are supposed to have the same attitude but think the women have a great...

@Ichthusproject @CherylSchatz @pastherandie @MikeWingerii @Crystalisives @ryancduff @will_servant @CharmyRosewolf @bkr8un @JollyStine @jdpritchett So close…you keep saying we all are supposed to have

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-11

@JeffreyTanCG The thief on the cross who believed and Jesus said would be in paradise with him "today" was saved without being baptized. What is necessary is being filled with the Holy Spirit which is a condition of repentance and faith. If you submi...

@JeffreyTanCG The thief on the cross who believed and Jesus said would be in paradise with him "today" was saved without being baptized. What is necessary is being filled with the Holy Spirit which is

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-10

@Crystalisives @JollyStine @pastherandie @CharmyRosewolf @will_servant @Ichthusp

@Crystalisives @JollyStine @pastherandie @CharmyRosewolf @will_servant @Ichthusproject @bkr8un @CherylSchatz @jdpritchett @MikeWingerii Yes, you have that added pressure. It’s strange they don’t see t

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-08

@donnadhoward Well, I'd love to find all the egalitarians too. I would like to e

@donnadhoward Well, I'd love to find all the egalitarians too. I would like to encourage them and show them how they are not disobeying God in these passages.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-07

@IkeLifeLike @CherylSchatz @levimkelly @MikeWingerii I cannot repent of what I’m convinced is true and Biblical for that would be to go against my studied convictions and conscience. I am wilfully obeying what the Bible teaches…though it appears I d...

@IkeLifeLike @CherylSchatz @levimkelly @MikeWingerii I cannot repent of what I’m convinced is true and Biblical for that would be to go against my studied convictions and conscience. I am wilfully ob

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-06

@DeeGoingsGirl @sampowell365 This is a fantastic article! Sam writes, “Deborah is actually clarifying the choice for Barak.  ‘You can go in your own strength, in your own wisdom and seek glory – but without God. Or you can submit to God’s word and e...

@DeeGoingsGirl @sampowell365 This is a fantastic article! Sam writes, “Deborah is actually clarifying the choice for Barak.  ‘You can go in your own strength, in your own wisdom and seek glory – but

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-03

But it is he who has said that egalitarians are not obeying God. Mike calls ega

But it is he who has said that egalitarians are not obeying God. Mike calls egalitarians to repent [4:12:35]. Again, you don't repent of something unless it is a sin. And if we are in sin, then this

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-03

Mike says, "there’s one thing a woman cannot do…is be a man” [4:03:20] Mike see

Mike says, "there’s one thing a woman cannot do…is be a man” [4:03:20] Mike sees man and elder as equal, that man is special creation at least when it comes to this life. He has no real explanation f

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-03

Mike says that men submitting to female bosses is a good thing (from comments on

Mike says that men submitting to female bosses is a good thing (from comments on Prov 31) because the ideal woman is clearly managing male and female servants. [1:54:00] /44

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-03

Mike presents his summary as “3 pillars”: Pillar 1⃣: Male headship and female su

Mike presents his summary as “3 pillars”: Pillar 1⃣: Male headship and female submission in marriage. Pillar 2⃣: Elders’ positions and functions are for men only. Pillar 3⃣: women’s status as image be

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-03

Mike says that women will inherit the authority of sons and will be full heirs.

Mike says that women will inherit the authority of sons and will be full heirs. [1:22:35] I recall him saying elsewhere that he thinks that the roles we are playing here on earth are temporary, and t

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-03

This is quite an admission! This then means that a comp can be fully equivalent

This is quite an admission! This then means that a comp can be fully equivalent in practice to an egalitarian simply by the husband deciding not to force his will and way. In this way, he can be comp

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-03

Mike's complaint is against those who believe that women share equal authority w

Mike's complaint is against those who believe that women share equal authority with men because being a man means to him that you are supposed to have higher authority than women, and unless you occup

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-03

Mike conflates father with head (ie. the authority) and mother as the one who su

Mike conflates father with head (ie. the authority) and mother as the one who submits him. So to Mike, to be a father is to be the authority. This is why he says a woman cannot be the authority. [1:05

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-02

@tjamesosborne @mc_kinnon5 @carolinecwilder @patrick10477 So your reading is tha

@tjamesosborne @mc_kinnon5 @carolinecwilder @patrick10477 So your reading is that the husband is like God and the wife is like humanity. You command (lovingly) and she obeys unquestioningly. You never

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-02

@tjamesosborne @mc_kinnon5 @carolinecwilder @patrick10477 How do you know that Paul believed women were the property of their husbands? If he wrote that we should all subject ourselves to each other in Eph 5:21, then it cannot just be one way from wi...

@tjamesosborne @mc_kinnon5 @carolinecwilder @patrick10477 How do you know that Paul believed women were the property of their husbands? If he wrote that we should all subject ourselves to each other i

Eph 5:21 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-29

@BogdanOancea77 @JoanBandy Joan's understanding is correct. Eve was created as an equal counterpart who was Adam's own flesh. Obedience is not the best translation as we usually think of unwilling obedience when what is intended is willing submission...

@BogdanOancea77 @JoanBandy Joan's understanding is correct. Eve was created as an equal counterpart who was Adam's own flesh. Obedience is not the best translation as we usually think of unwilling obe

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-29

@BogdanOancea77 @JoanBandy Sorry you feel the need to mute the conversation. Wh

@BogdanOancea77 @JoanBandy Sorry you feel the need to mute the conversation. When only one side must be submissive, this is subjugation. I believe in mutual submission (Eph 5:21).

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-28

@BogdanOancea77 @JoanBandy Ok. So I guess once I have time time to reply to ever

@BogdanOancea77 @JoanBandy Ok. So I guess once I have time time to reply to everything you’ve stated, others can benefit from that. Disagreeing with you does not mean I am not rightly dividing script

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-27

@TomWarlord @baste_goblin @Revelation_14_7 @OnionPizza68693 @EchoToaster_ @Eric_

@TomWarlord @baste_goblin @Revelation_14_7 @OnionPizza68693 @EchoToaster_ @Eric_Conn I see, so you believe that submission in Eph 5:21 is not reciprocal as is clearly in the text? Disagreeing with yo

Eph 5:21 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-27

@OnionPizza68693 @TomWarlord @baste_goblin @EchoToaster_ @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_

@OnionPizza68693 @TomWarlord @baste_goblin @EchoToaster_ @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_Conn You mean “patriarchal minded women get cagey…”? When someone tells you that you are rebelling against God if you d

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-27

@baste_goblin @TomWarlord @EchoToaster_ @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_Conn Why do you think I don’t believe this? As the church willingly submits to doing what Jesus wants, so should the wife also do the same to their husbands…and husbands also to their wi...

@baste_goblin @TomWarlord @EchoToaster_ @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_Conn Why do you think I don’t believe this? As the church willingly submits to doing what Jesus wants, so should the wife also do the sa

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-27

@OnionPizza68693 @baste_goblin @EchoToaster_ @TomWarlord @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_Conn Are you taking “submit” to mean unwilling obedience? My understanding is that it means a willful putting oneself under someone, setting aside your needs and wants to...

@OnionPizza68693 @baste_goblin @EchoToaster_ @TomWarlord @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_Conn Are you taking “submit” to mean unwilling obedience? My understanding is that it means a willful putting oneself un

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-27

@OnionPizza68693 @baste_goblin @EchoToaster_ @TomWarlord @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_

@OnionPizza68693 @baste_goblin @EchoToaster_ @TomWarlord @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_Conn Fair enough, but I submit to my wife’s needs. My wording wasn’t probably the best way to convey that.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-26

@baste_goblin @TomWarlord @EchoToaster_ @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_Conn I don’t believe that what you are describing is God’s created order. What do you call it when a man gets to command and the wife has to obey and whenever there is a difference in op...

@baste_goblin @TomWarlord @EchoToaster_ @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_Conn I don’t believe that what you are describing is God’s created order. What do you call it when a man gets to command and the wife ha

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-26

@Revelation_14_7 @TomWarlord @baste_goblin @EchoToaster_ @Eric_Conn Indentured servitude is not wrong. We are all willing slaves of Christ and all are to serve one another in the body. But there should not be roles or relationships in the church whe...

@Revelation_14_7 @TomWarlord @baste_goblin @EchoToaster_ @Eric_Conn Indentured servitude is not wrong. We are all willing slaves of Christ and all are to serve one another in the body. But there shou

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-26

@TomWarlord @baste_goblin @EchoToaster_ @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_Conn Because the wife subjects to the husband unilaterally. In any disagreement, he always wins. In everything he commands, she must always obey. Scripture doesn’t command this; you are ...

@TomWarlord @baste_goblin @EchoToaster_ @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_Conn Because the wife subjects to the husband unilaterally. In any disagreement, he always wins. In everything he commands, she must alwa

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-26

@baste_goblin @EchoToaster_ @TomWarlord @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_Conn Since I beli

@baste_goblin @EchoToaster_ @TomWarlord @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_Conn Since I believe in mutual submission, I believe I have obligations to her that mean I should prioritize her needs over yours. So you

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-24

@FaithWithMase @MichelleDLesley In order to obey 1Ti 2:12, you have to know what

@FaithWithMase @MichelleDLesley In order to obey 1Ti 2:12, you have to know what it means. And if you don't know what Paul's concluding statements mean in v15, then how can you know what v12 means? ht

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-23

@Dan_NY_Giants It says that you are to submit to one another. You initiate it. H

@Dan_NY_Giants It says that you are to submit to one another. You initiate it. How then is this something done to you? You make yourself lower. Jesus is clear—He did not come to be served but to be a

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-23

This is what makes you a good complementarian, Mike. 😊 Imagine if you’d recogni

This is what makes you a good complementarian, Mike. 😊 Imagine if you’d recognize that the command to submit was actually given in v21?—everyone submitting to each other. Whatever Paul means, it’s n

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-22

@kenshirotism Just in case people are wondering, that verse is not about wives o

@kenshirotism Just in case people are wondering, that verse is not about wives obeying their husbands... https://t.co/zkbRDwQWIx

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-18

@LynnCDell2 @ronhenzel Whatever the case, if the teaching is Biblical, then all⎯including the men, including the apostles⎯all must submit. If it unbiblical, then no matter what authority the person thinks they have, you are not required to submit (ie...

@LynnCDell2 @ronhenzel Whatever the case, if the teaching is Biblical, then all⎯including the men, including the apostles⎯all must submit. If it unbiblical, then no matter what authority the person th

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-17

@ronhenzel @TWFtrish @NBidnz Remind me again—what exactly does an “authoritative

@ronhenzel @TWFtrish @NBidnz Remind me again—what exactly does an “authoritative teaching position” look like? So this is the office of speaker who speaks with authority and all who hear obey?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-12

@iKoalaWala To not obey God is sin. Do you feel that if someone disagrees with y

@iKoalaWala To not obey God is sin. Do you feel that if someone disagrees with your view on this issue and teach men true things from the Bible that they are sinning?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-12

@Salty_Simonson However, if all she is doing is reading and explaining scripture

@Salty_Simonson However, if all she is doing is reading and explaining scripture the he’s ultimately submitting to scripture, right? Why do we make the authority the messenger?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-11

@Unsuxxessful @shhemona @ShipOfChittim @katiebird719 @DanielvsBabylon Except bot

@Unsuxxessful @shhemona @ShipOfChittim @katiebird719 @DanielvsBabylon Except both men and women submit to each other (Eph 5:21).

Eph 5:21 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-09

@KimberleeJayneW @will_servant I won’t speak for Will, but I want to be clear that I’m not inferring at all that you are racist. The parallels are in immutable features resulting in discrimination, not actual ability or desire. I do think that compl...

@KimberleeJayneW @will_servant I won’t speak for Will, but I want to be clear that I’m not inferring at all that you are racist. The parallels are in immutable features resulting in discrimination, no

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