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Scripture Commentary article 2009-12-08

Comp Spiritual Abuse

Can complementarianism ever be considered spiritual abuse. Before we can discuss this, we need to know what spiritual abuse is

Acts 4:23 Hosea 1 Matthew 23:1-2 Authority & Submission Women in Leadership Complementarianism
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-13

@rofbethany @BrandonGra53760 There is no command that only men rule. Women teach

@rofbethany @BrandonGra53760 There is no command that only men rule. Women teaching truth to others including men is not listed in any list of sins. I’m afraid you are mistaken.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-12

@rofbethany @BrandonGra53760 Rejecting what you say scripture says about this se

@rofbethany @BrandonGra53760 Rejecting what you say scripture says about this secondary issue is not rebellion against God’s word!

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-11

@rofbethany @BrandonGra53760 That’s not quoting scripture. Where are you getting

@rofbethany @BrandonGra53760 That’s not quoting scripture. Where are you getting this from?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-13

@rofbethany @kodysamnanveth @BrandonGra53760 Oh good grief. You show so little p

@rofbethany @kodysamnanveth @BrandonGra53760 Oh good grief. You show so little patience. I hope you are not an elder! https://t.co/lAzO4vKuaQ

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-12

@BrandonGra53760 @kodysamnanveth @rofbethany Is this what you are referring to? - So there are hard and fast role boundaries not to be crossed by the husband and wife? - The wife submits to the husband's leadership which implies that the wife does no...

@BrandonGra53760 @kodysamnanveth @rofbethany Is this what you are referring to? - So there are hard and fast role boundaries not to be crossed by the husband and wife? - The wife submits to the husban

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-12

@BrandonGra53760 @kodysamnanveth @rofbethany There are many flavours of compleme

@BrandonGra53760 @kodysamnanveth @rofbethany There are many flavours of complementarians. What is your specific flavour? How do you understand the symbolism?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-12

@BrandonGra53760 @kodysamnanveth @rofbethany Why is it “dishonest”? In what way

@BrandonGra53760 @kodysamnanveth @rofbethany Why is it “dishonest”? In what way do you represent God and your wife represents someone who believes in God?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-12

@kodysamnanveth @BrandonGra53760 @rofbethany This is surely a problem—a husband

@kodysamnanveth @BrandonGra53760 @rofbethany This is surely a problem—a husband who sees as his role to play the part of God and his wife to play the part of humanity. I addressed this issue to a past

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-12

@BrandonGra53760 @kodysamnanveth @rofbethany It is completely reasonable to discuss the idea that slavery was once supported by those standing on the scripture and those who sought the emancipation of women were fighting against scripture. In fact, I...

@BrandonGra53760 @kodysamnanveth @rofbethany It is completely reasonable to discuss the idea that slavery was once supported by those standing on the scripture and those who sought the emancipation of

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-12

@kodysamnanveth @rofbethany @BrandonGra53760 The son chose to subject Himself to

@kodysamnanveth @rofbethany @BrandonGra53760 The son chose to subject Himself to become a man and depend on the initiative of the Father. But scripture is clear that whatever Jesus asked, the Father w

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-12

@BrandonGra53760 @kodysamnanveth @rofbethany Being subject is not one way the wi

@BrandonGra53760 @kodysamnanveth @rofbethany Being subject is not one way the wife to the husband only. Paul is not contradicting himself when he said it was reciprocal in v21. What he said later ha

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-12

@BrandonGra53760 @kodysamnanveth @rofbethany We are all to imitate Christ, not j

@BrandonGra53760 @kodysamnanveth @rofbethany We are all to imitate Christ, not just husbands. https://t.co/JtkyGUum1Q

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-12

@BrandonGra53760 @kodysamnanveth @rofbethany Where does Christ exercise authority over His bride the church? He has all authority FOR the church, that is for our benefit. "And God placed all things under his feet and appointed him to be head over ev...

@BrandonGra53760 @kodysamnanveth @rofbethany Where does Christ exercise authority over His bride the church? He has all authority FOR the church, that is for our benefit. "And God placed all things u

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-12

@BrandonGra53760 @kodysamnanveth @rofbethany Leadership in the church is about i

@BrandonGra53760 @kodysamnanveth @rofbethany Leadership in the church is about initiative and service and is not to be like the world where leaders rule over people. What v21 says is reciprocal, one

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-12

@BrandonGra53760 @kodysamnanveth @rofbethany If v21 is reciprocal willing subjec

@BrandonGra53760 @kodysamnanveth @rofbethany If v21 is reciprocal willing subjection, then whatever Paul says in the following verses cannot mean one-way subjection.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-11

@BrandonGra53760 @kodysamnanveth @rofbethany Correct. Christ does not exercise a

@BrandonGra53760 @kodysamnanveth @rofbethany Correct. Christ does not exercise authority over His bride, the church.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-11

@BrandonGra53760 @kodysamnanveth @rofbethany Where does Christ take authority ov

@BrandonGra53760 @kodysamnanveth @rofbethany Where does Christ take authority over His bride?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-11

@rofbethany @BrandonGra53760 Gave Him to be head over all things *to* or *for* t

@rofbethany @BrandonGra53760 Gave Him to be head over all things *to* or *for* the church.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-11

@BrandonGra53760 @rofbethany Can you show me a text that says something like Jes

@BrandonGra53760 @rofbethany Can you show me a text that says something like Jesus taking authority over His church?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-06-09

@rofbethany No. Show me where scripture says Christ rules over His bride or tak

@rofbethany No. Show me where scripture says Christ rules over His bride or takes authority over His bride.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-23

@rofbethany @DefendTheSheep However, head does not mean master or commander, but source or origin. Adam’s flesh and bone is the origin or source of Eve. Jesus’ flesh and blood is the origin or source of life of the church. Take the following from a ...

@rofbethany @DefendTheSheep However, head does not mean master or commander, but source or origin. Adam’s flesh and bone is the origin or source of Eve. Jesus’ flesh and blood is the origin or source

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-03

@rofbethany 1Co 11:10 says that the woman should have authority on her own head because of the angels. Paul already spoke about what this has to do with in 1Co 6:2-3: “Or do you not know that the saints will judge the world? If the world is judged b...

@rofbethany 1Co 11:10 says that the woman should have authority on her own head because of the angels. Paul already spoke about what this has to do with in 1Co 6:2-3: “Or do you not know that the sai

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-26

@rofbethany @CherylSchatz 1. Again, just because someone is identified with their husband (perhaps because it was the men who are in the genealogies), it does not mean that Deborah was “qualified” by her husband. I ask you again, what do you mean she...

@rofbethany @CherylSchatz 1. Again, just because someone is identified with their husband (perhaps because it was the men who are in the genealogies), it does not mean that Deborah was “qualified” by

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-25

@rofbethany @CherylSchatz I’m not her husband. https://t.co/zgOaCmXxSn

@rofbethany @CherylSchatz I’m not her husband. https://t.co/zgOaCmXxSn

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-25

@rofbethany @CherylSchatz 1. God doesn’t qualify Deborah by her husband. Referring to her husband does not “qualify” her by him. What specific role does her husband play in her decisions and statements? 2. Barak didn’t fail. Barak was willing to hum...

@rofbethany @CherylSchatz 1. God doesn’t qualify Deborah by her husband. Referring to her husband does not “qualify” her by him. What specific role does her husband play in her decisions and statement

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-17

@rofbethany @aaronogre @MikeWingerii Dishonest? The Bible lists Barak amongst th

@rofbethany @aaronogre @MikeWingerii Dishonest? The Bible lists Barak amongst those with great faith and never criticizes him. Why are complementarians criticizing him? Do they have an agenda?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-08

@rofbethany How is it not a secondary issue? You even disagree with Mike, a comp

@rofbethany How is it not a secondary issue? You even disagree with Mike, a complementarian. God's judgment is not heavy upon us because of God's gifting and calling on godly women to pastor churches

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-07

@rofbethany I’m going to be punished for suggesting God is ok with godly women p

@rofbethany I’m going to be punished for suggesting God is ok with godly women preaching truth? Seriously? 😒

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-07-14

@rofbethany @MikeWingerii This is not a passage concerning salvation (like what

@rofbethany @MikeWingerii This is not a passage concerning salvation (like what Peter was referring to there), but nonetheless, it is a hard passage. I don’t think I know anyone—especially scholars,

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