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Scripture Commentary article 2020-06-02

The Giving Part 2: Judas the Betrayer, a Balanced View of the Sovereignty of God

[Music] the giving is a balanced view of the sovereignty of God God's sovereignty is vitally important for us to know God yet it's God's sovereignty taught as a system of theological thought which can lead to a person reading into the biblical text an outside concept that is foreign to the writers i...

Luke 22:18 Luke 22:21 Luke 22:3 Soteriology Calvinism Atonement
Scripture Commentary article 2018-03-28

What did the death of Jesus do for the world?

The death of Jesus for the world is a delicate question for Calvinists according to John Piper. Piper answers a question from one of his listeners in a post called “ In What Sense Did Jesus Die for the Non-Elect? ” In the audio transcript of an interview Piper says:

2 Timothy 2:13 John 10:16 John 10:17–18 Soteriology Calvinism Atonement
Scripture Commentary article 2018-03-10

No man left behind: Jesus died for all

Did Jesus’ death leave no man left behind that was not covered by His death on the cross? For many Christians who identify as Calvinists, the gospel includes the conclusion that Jesus died only for a select group of people who were predetermined by God before the world was created.

John 5:14–16 Luke 10:31–32 Luke 10:36–37 Soteriology Calvinism Atonement
Scripture Commentary article 2006-09-23

Can Complementarians Agree To Disagree

I sent a copy of our DVD “Women in Ministry Silenced or Set Free. ” to the Council on Biblical Manhood and Womanhood in February of 2006 and this summer I finally received a response

John 3:4 John 3:6 Lamentations 6:1 1 Timothy 2 Women in Leadership Complementarianism
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-08-07

@Here4Now0829 That’s totally fair. I wouldn’t ask any more than this. Further, if you remain a complementarian, that is fine by me. I’m here arguing my case, but you are free to disagree. That said, when complementarians treat egalitarians like they ...

@Here4Now0829 That’s totally fair. I wouldn’t ask any more than this. Further, if you remain a complementarian, that is fine by me. I’m here arguing my case, but you are free to disagree. That said, w

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-26

@JamesPelton18 @The_Sig_ @TinaFoughty Perhaps there is some application in the context of a church in that you do not support your adult children who are living in unrepentant sin. A person who refuses to judge their children simply b/c they are thei...

@JamesPelton18 @The_Sig_ @TinaFoughty Perhaps there is some application in the context of a church in that you do not support your adult children who are living in unrepentant sin. A person who refuse

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-19

@AMalteseSailor A buffoon? So you are calling me names now? Yes, unrepentant sin is certainly a primary matter, but we don't list every sin one can commit in a statement of faith, a creed or confession. Perhaps you can educate me where a female is ...

@AMalteseSailor A buffoon? So you are calling me names now? Yes, unrepentant sin is certainly a primary matter, but we don't list every sin one can commit in a statement of faith, a creed or confessi

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-05-04

@BytePhantom42 @haymes_joshua I’m still confused… where is pastor (poimen) defined as male only such that any female serving as a shepherd is in unrepentant sin? Imagine, a female following Mt 28:16-20, teaching others to obey all that Jesus commande...

@BytePhantom42 @haymes_joshua I’m still confused… where is pastor (poimen) defined as male only such that any female serving as a shepherd is in unrepentant sin? Imagine, a female following Mt 28:16-2

Mt 28:16-20 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-24

@pitchford316 @ScottRoberts RE: "for He cannot deny Himself" in 2Ti 2:13⎯this does not mean God overlooks unfaithfulness or that unrepentant sinners automatically share in His promises. That is inconsistent with many scriptures. Rather, this indicate...

@pitchford316 @ScottRoberts RE: "for He cannot deny Himself" in 2Ti 2:13⎯this does not mean God overlooks unfaithfulness or that unrepentant sinners automatically share in His promises. That is incons

2Ti 2:13 commentary
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-14

When is leaving necessary? When a church: • Rejects the gospel (Gal 1:8-9). • T

When is leaving necessary? When a church: • Rejects the gospel (Gal 1:8-9). • Tolerates unrepentant sin (1Co 5:11-13). • Causes spiritual harm through toxic or abusive practices (1Pe 5:3). Even then

1Co 5:11-13 1Pe 5:3 Gal 1:8-9 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-26

@pudgenet @MikeWingerii Interesting. We can disagree and both are saved and not

@pudgenet @MikeWingerii Interesting. We can disagree and both are saved and not in unrepentant sin unless I am attending your church?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-25

@pauldirks @KaeleyT Except there is no such mandate. A woman elder is never said to be a sin. A female teaching true doctrine to anyone including males is never said to be a sin. You are free to disagree, but not free to treat those following their ...

@pauldirks @KaeleyT Except there is no such mandate. A woman elder is never said to be a sin. A female teaching true doctrine to anyone including males is never said to be a sin. You are free to disa

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-10-23

@MikeWingerii @SKokenos You say that the man is continually being unfaithful to his wives by his polygamous marriage. Your answer? Any/all of the wives have a right to divorce, but the husband doesn't. But if what you are saying is true, then the h...

@MikeWingerii @SKokenos You say that the man is continually being unfaithful to his wives by his polygamous marriage. Your answer? Any/all of the wives have a right to divorce, but the husband doesn'

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-08-20

@BrandonGra53760 @CherylSchatz @ReformedCaio @spencer_newell @MikeWingerii @ProvisionistP @slow_down_Jess @1984_nate Where in scripture do we get the idea that cutting off other believers is ok for matters not including unrepentant sin? Mike is all ...

@BrandonGra53760 @CherylSchatz @ReformedCaio @spencer_newell @MikeWingerii @ProvisionistP @slow_down_Jess @1984_nate Where in scripture do we get the idea that cutting off other believers is ok for ma

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-07-31

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii I submitted to him by not forcing myself into leadership, but he doesn’t have the right to forbid what Jesus did not forbid, so he is in the wrong. If I am living in unrepentant sin and refuse to listen “even to the chu...

@ravensfoodblog @MikeWingerii I submitted to him by not forcing myself into leadership, but he doesn’t have the right to forbid what Jesus did not forbid, so he is in the wrong. If I am living in unr

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-04-10

@peace_got @MikeWingerii First, treating other believers like they are in unrepentant sin because they support or are female elders/pastors is a serious problem that causes disunity. Second, tolerating others that disagree with you on debatable matt...

@peace_got @MikeWingerii First, treating other believers like they are in unrepentant sin because they support or are female elders/pastors is a serious problem that causes disunity. Second, tolerati

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-26

@MateoChenta @MikeWingerii Mateo—respectfully, we don’t fellowship with people who are in unrepentant sin—not even to eat with them. But Mike says it is secondary and states clearly that egalitarians are his brothers and sisters in Christ. He wants ...

@MateoChenta @MikeWingerii Mateo—respectfully, we don’t fellowship with people who are in unrepentant sin—not even to eat with them. But Mike says it is secondary and states clearly that egalitarians

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-25

@Valiant12312 @MikeWingerii Jeremiah—respectfully, you cannot continue in unrepe

@Valiant12312 @MikeWingerii Jeremiah—respectfully, you cannot continue in unrepentant sin and remain in Christian community. Mike literally dropped a grenade on the church and walked out “cause I got

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-12

@Torncurtainorg @AWoytuik @MikeWingerii You seem like a good complementarian of

@Torncurtainorg @AWoytuik @MikeWingerii You seem like a good complementarian of which I have many friends. Presuming of course you don’t believe I’m in unrepentant rebellion to God for believing the B

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-12

@Andwhit1249 @onlymyembers @brianaxelm Ok, that's a bit better. Unrepentant sin

@Andwhit1249 @onlymyembers @brianaxelm Ok, that's a bit better. Unrepentant sin means you should be thrown out of the church. Yeah, so those clear commands...what were they again? They are in the imp

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-11

@PartainSam @MikeWingerii Just to be clear, Mike does say that egalitarians are

@PartainSam @MikeWingerii Just to be clear, Mike does say that egalitarians are family and beloved brothers and sisters. But he estranges himself from them by treating them like they are in unrepentan

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-10

@MikeWingerii @Crystalisives @CherylSchatz @ryancduff @will_servant @CharmyRosew

@MikeWingerii @Crystalisives @CherylSchatz @ryancduff @will_servant @CharmyRosewolf @Ichthusproject @bkr8un @pastherandie @JollyStine @jdpritchett I think you shouldn't be seeing egalitarians in unrep

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-03

So why then is he so hard on egalitarians after in the opening saying that this

So why then is he so hard on egalitarians after in the opening saying that this is fully a secondary matter and that egalitarians are Christian brothers and sisters who he has full fellowship with (ie

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-27

@baste_goblin @OnionPizza68693 @EchoToaster_ @TomWarlord @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_Conn I’m not in unrepentant sin. You cannot even point to a single passage showing that godly women teaching truth is a sin in any context at any time in history. Are th...

@baste_goblin @OnionPizza68693 @EchoToaster_ @TomWarlord @Revelation_14_7 @Eric_Conn I’m not in unrepentant sin. You cannot even point to a single passage showing that godly women teaching truth is a

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-11-24

@Deigratia1985 @Duke456521 @MikeWingerii @hashim_warren Yes, that is fine by me. You have to judge things for yourself. I think that Mike has been great in many, many respects—my only concerns have been on this issue of women in ministry but so lon...

@Deigratia1985 @Duke456521 @MikeWingerii @hashim_warren Yes, that is fine by me. You have to judge things for yourself. I think that Mike has been great in many, many respects—my only concerns have

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-07-26

@kevinmyoung Wait…that’s the explicit instruction in Matt 18 for church discipli

@kevinmyoung Wait…that’s the explicit instruction in Matt 18 for church discipline. So it would seem that it depends on whether the person is in unrepentant sin or not.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-06-21

@JacobMillerAHA @MikeWingerii @cgp42 If it was, then elders would all be in unre

@JacobMillerAHA @MikeWingerii @cgp42 If it was, then elders would all be in unrepentant sin. The question was whether only males can do it. The obvious answer is ‘of course not.’

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