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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-08-09

@CrackedSkull7 Paul’s context is not isolated platitudes but in the context of a purposeful directed personal letter of instruction to Timothy. Paul was clear about his purpose: that Timothy remain in Ephesus to instruct certain people to not teach s...

@CrackedSkull7 Paul’s context is not isolated platitudes but in the context of a purposeful directed personal letter of instruction to Timothy. Paul was clear about his purpose: that Timothy remain in

1Ti 1:3 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-08-01

@KathleenRawner @immortalnchrist Paul's purpose was that Timothy remain in Ephes

@KathleenRawner @immortalnchrist Paul's purpose was that Timothy remain in Ephesus to instruct certain people to stop teaching strange doctrines (1Ti 1:3). His purpose was not to stop anyone from teac

1Ti 1:3 commentary
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-23

@BenColavita @onus2579 @tonyrigatonee @punishedmother If Paul is addressing the women in v9-10 in the plural, why does he suddenly switch to the singular? Also, why would Paul stop anyone from teaching truth to anyone when he said in 1Ti 1:3 that he ...

@BenColavita @onus2579 @tonyrigatonee @punishedmother If Paul is addressing the women in v9-10 in the plural, why does he suddenly switch to the singular? Also, why would Paul stop anyone from teachin

1Ti 1:3 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-11

@113Nihonium @parryfencer @Mitchell0000 @HiFromMichaelV @VividProwess And in 1Ti

@113Nihonium @parryfencer @Mitchell0000 @HiFromMichaelV @VividProwess And in 1Tim, Paul wrote this personal letter to Timothy so that he would instruct certain individuals to stop teaching strange doc

1Ti 1:3 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-11

@GrouchoG @MrsCMFrancis @theclassicwife In 1Tim, Paul wrote this personal letter

@GrouchoG @MrsCMFrancis @theclassicwife In 1Tim, Paul wrote this personal letter to Timothy to exhort him to remain in Ephesus to instruct specific people not to teach strange doctrines (1Ti 1:3), not

1Ti 1:3 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-10

@NowRope @BeardsonBeardly Your favourite proof text? Maybe you should read it mo

@NowRope @BeardsonBeardly Your favourite proof text? Maybe you should read it more carefully. Paul writes Timothy so that he will instruct certain individuals to not teach strange doctrines (1Ti 1:3),

1Ti 1:3 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-10

@JulieParker144 Yes, let her learn the truth so when she teaches she teaches tru

@JulieParker144 Yes, let her learn the truth so when she teaches she teaches truth and not strange doctrines (1Ti 1:3). https://t.co/XIjnmMzrMD

1Ti 1:3 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-10

@Anglokinist @ClarkeMicah And as for 1Ti 2:12, Paul wrote this letter to Timothy

@Anglokinist @ClarkeMicah And as for 1Ti 2:12, Paul wrote this letter to Timothy to urge him to instruct certain individuals to stop teaching strange doctrines (1Ti 1:3), not to stop the teaching of t

1Ti 1:3 1Ti 2:12 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-10

@King_Baldwin_VI Paul is writing to Timothy to stop 'certain persons' from teach

@King_Baldwin_VI Paul is writing to Timothy to stop 'certain persons' from teaching strange doctrine (1Ti 1:3), not to stop the teaching of truth by anyone to anyone. https://t.co/XIjnmMzrMD

1Ti 1:3 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-07

@carol66944 @OrinRomine I’m not sure how this supports your claims. Paul’s instr

@carol66944 @OrinRomine I’m not sure how this supports your claims. Paul’s instruction was to “remain in Ephesus to instruct certain ones not to teach strange doctrines” (1Ti 1:3). https://t.co/4Wb7EI

1Ti 1:3 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-07

@carol66944 @OrinRomine I’m not sure how this supports your claims. Paul’s instr

@carol66944 @OrinRomine I’m not sure how this supports your claims. Paul’s instruction was to “remain in Ephesus to instruct certain ones not to teach strange doctrines” (1Ti 1:3). https://t.co/4Wb7EI

1Ti 1:3 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-07

@OrinRomine No, the context is that Paul wrote to Timothy to remind him to “remain on at Ephesus so that you would instruct certain people not to teach strange doctrines…” (1Ti 1:3). Paul reiterates, “I am writing these things to you, hoping to come ...

@OrinRomine No, the context is that Paul wrote to Timothy to remind him to “remain on at Ephesus so that you would instruct certain people not to teach strange doctrines…” (1Ti 1:3). Paul reiterates,

1Ti 1:3 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-20

@Meritocrating @_Nosoup4you__ @FavaAnthony @_NoSoup4You_ That's not his teaching. The only place you find this is in 1Ti 2:12 and it is in a personal letter address to Timothy with the purpose of stopping strange doctrines (1Ti 1:3). Paul's purpose f...

@Meritocrating @_Nosoup4you__ @FavaAnthony @_NoSoup4You_ That's not his teaching. The only place you find this is in 1Ti 2:12 and it is in a personal letter address to Timothy with the purpose of stop

1Ti 1:3 1Ti 2:12 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-19

@JonByers186054 A woman teaching "strange doctrines" (1Ti 1:3) needs to be silen

@JonByers186054 A woman teaching "strange doctrines" (1Ti 1:3) needs to be silent *and learn*. With full submission because she was teaching heresy! That's why Paul says "She will be saved..." because

1Ti 1:3 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-04

@janine_ped86302 @haymes_joshua I see. So are you ignoring what I presented and just moving on to the next point? In Paul’s personal letter to Timothy regarding his appeal to him to remain in Ephesus to stop the spread of strange teachings (1Ti 1:3)...

@janine_ped86302 @haymes_joshua I see. So are you ignoring what I presented and just moving on to the next point? In Paul’s personal letter to Timothy regarding his appeal to him to remain in Ephesus

1Ti 1:3 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-04

@JamesGi27467089 1 Timothy is a personal letter telling Timothy how to deal with

@JamesGi27467089 1 Timothy is a personal letter telling Timothy how to deal with false teachers—not to stop truth-tellers: “remain on at Ephesus so that you would instruct certain people not to teach

1Ti 1:3 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-02-24

@ronhenzel @WonderingBashir @HwsEleutheroi You are lying by saying that "Paul never so much as hints at" since he states "certain people teaching strange doctrines" in 1Ti 1:3. That's at least a hint. And this is not a translation issue⎯it's an inte...

@ronhenzel @WonderingBashir @HwsEleutheroi You are lying by saying that "Paul never so much as hints at" since he states "certain people teaching strange doctrines" in 1Ti 1:3. That's at least a hint.

1Ti 1:3 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-02-19

@covapologetics @MissionaryJC3 Because you missed Paul’s purpose Im the letter which was for Timothy to “instruct *certain people* not to teach strange doctrines” (1Ti 1:3). Here you have a certain person, ‘the woman’ (1Ti 2:14), whom Paul wants to s...

@covapologetics @MissionaryJC3 Because you missed Paul’s purpose Im the letter which was for Timothy to “instruct *certain people* not to teach strange doctrines” (1Ti 1:3). Here you have a certain pe

1Ti 1:3 1Ti 2:14 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-02-19

@ronhenzel @WonderingBashir @HwsEleutheroi Paul is not being stylistic—we simply need to go back to his clear statement in 1Ti 1:3 that he is instructing Timothy to stop “certain people” to stop teaching strange doctrines—and here you have a certain ...

@ronhenzel @WonderingBashir @HwsEleutheroi Paul is not being stylistic—we simply need to go back to his clear statement in 1Ti 1:3 that he is instructing Timothy to stop “certain people” to stop teach

1Ti 1:3 commentary
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-02-12

@graceforprize @ComeBack_Yeshua @Rattle_Resists @michael_ronning Some assert this but I see no reason to reference Artemis since Paul doesn’t. Paul’s stated purpose is for Timothy to “instruct certain people to stop teaching strange doctrines” (1Ti 1...

@graceforprize @ComeBack_Yeshua @Rattle_Resists @michael_ronning Some assert this but I see no reason to reference Artemis since Paul doesn’t. Paul’s stated purpose is for Timothy to “instruct certain

1Ti 1:3 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-02-05

My Q1 & Ron's post 2/8: Paul's purpose⎯1Ti 3:14-15 instead of 1Ti 1:3 ? "If you leave out everything leading up to 'charge certain persons' (or 'instruct certain people') it’s easier to twist this verse into a general statement about the epistle...

My Q1 & Ron's post 2/8: Paul's purpose⎯1Ti 3:14-15 instead of 1Ti 1:3 ? "If you leave out everything leading up to 'charge certain persons' (or 'instruct certain people') it’s easier to twist thi

1Ti 1:3 1Ti 3:14-15 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-01-30

I have some questions I need some help with since so many think that 1Ti 2:12 is as clear as mud.👇 1. Given Paul’s stated purpose was to “instruct certain people not to teach strange doctrines” (1Ti 1:3), why did it shift to “instruct all women to n...

I have some questions I need some help with since so many think that 1Ti 2:12 is as clear as mud.👇 1. Given Paul’s stated purpose was to “instruct certain people not to teach strange doctrines” (1Ti

1Ti 1:3 1Ti 2:12 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-01-30

@RonaldTill13475 @KaeleyT Here’s a few reasons why: 1. Given Paul’s stated purpose was to “instruct certain people not to teach strange doctrines” (1Ti 1:3), why did it shift to “instruct all women to not teach true doctrine to any male over 17”? 2...

@RonaldTill13475 @KaeleyT Here’s a few reasons why: 1. Given Paul’s stated purpose was to “instruct certain people not to teach strange doctrines” (1Ti 1:3), why did it shift to “instruct all women t

1Ti 1:3 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-01-28

@PubliusJosephus @MWWatHome Well, I’ve most certainly considered the context and it seems Paul explicitly tells us that it was for Timothy to stop “certain ones from teaching strange doctrines” (1Ti 1:3) not to stop half the body from teaching the ot...

@PubliusJosephus @MWWatHome Well, I’ve most certainly considered the context and it seems Paul explicitly tells us that it was for Timothy to stop “certain ones from teaching strange doctrines” (1Ti 1

1Ti 1:3 commentary
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-31

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii Let’s revisit 1Tim. Let’s look for commands. In 1Ti 1:3, Paul said that T should instruct others not to teach strange doctrines. The word for “instruct” can mean to command, but it is a subjunctive—the mood that normally...

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii Let’s revisit 1Tim. Let’s look for commands. In 1Ti 1:3, Paul said that T should instruct others not to teach strange doctrines. The word for “instruct” can mean to comma

1Ti 1:3 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-09

@humbledoulos Paul indicates that his purpose in writing this personal letter to Timothy (in which we can all learn many things) was "to remain on at Ephesus so that you would instruct certain people not to teach strange doctrines" (1Ti 1:3). Later ...

@humbledoulos Paul indicates that his purpose in writing this personal letter to Timothy (in which we can all learn many things) was "to remain on at Ephesus so that you would instruct certain people

1Ti 1:3 commentary
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-12

@William34772026 That's close but doesn't quite fit all the details. Paul says in 1Ti 1:3 that he wanted Timothy to remain in Ephesus to instruct "certain people" not to teach "strange doctrines." The grammar in 1Ti 2:12 is singular and v14's "the w...

@William34772026 That's close but doesn't quite fit all the details. Paul says in 1Ti 1:3 that he wanted Timothy to remain in Ephesus to instruct "certain people" not to teach "strange doctrines." Th

1Ti 1:3 1Ti 2:12 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-09

@OperHealAmerica @Gary5040390811 How is this a primary matter where you need to divide from your church? Where is a godly woman leading a church into truth ever considered a sin in scripture? Wasn't Paul writing to Timothy to stop "certain people" fr...

@OperHealAmerica @Gary5040390811 How is this a primary matter where you need to divide from your church? Where is a godly woman leading a church into truth ever considered a sin in scripture? Wasn't P

1Ti 1:3 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-08

@jsrrayburn @ryancduff @TentSpike @deadtosin610 @CharmyRosewolf @AlanDMyattPhD "a woman" is not always specific, but since the article is used with the noun in v14, this anaphorically indicates that the "a woman" is a specific woman. Paul said in 1Ti...

@jsrrayburn @ryancduff @TentSpike @deadtosin610 @CharmyRosewolf @AlanDMyattPhD "a woman" is not always specific, but since the article is used with the noun in v14, this anaphorically indicates that t

1Ti 1:3 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-29

@ThomisticRednek @KatKanada_TM @oliverburdick "A woman" is not in the plural. v14 says "the woman" which is an anaphoric use of the article showing that "a woman" is a specific woman. 1Ti 1:3 says that Paul left Timothy behind to stop "certain people...

@ThomisticRednek @KatKanada_TM @oliverburdick "A woman" is not in the plural. v14 says "the woman" which is an anaphoric use of the article showing that "a woman" is a specific woman. 1Ti 1:3 says tha

1Ti 1:3 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-26

@frankly_will @LutheranLifter It was the Apostle Paul in his personal letter addressed to Timothy urging him to remain in Ephesus so that he could instruct "certain people" to not teach "strange doctrines" (1Ti 1:3). He wrote so that Timothy would "k...

@frankly_will @LutheranLifter It was the Apostle Paul in his personal letter addressed to Timothy urging him to remain in Ephesus so that he could instruct "certain people" to not teach "strange doctr

1Ti 1:3 1Ti 3:15 general