8 Bible Verses about Discipline Of The Church
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As I exhorted thee to tarry at Ephesus, when I was going into Macedonia, that thou mightest charge certain men not to teach a different doctrine,
This testimony is true. For which cause reprove them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith,
If any man is hungry, let him eat at home; that your coming together be not unto judgment. And the rest will I set in order whensoever I come.
For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that were wanting, and appoint elders in every city, as I gave thee charge;
Them that sin reprove in the sight of all, that the rest also may be in fear.
preach the word; be urgent in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort, with all longsuffering and teaching.
For I verily, being absent in body but present in spirit, have already as though I were present judged him that hath so wrought this thing, in the name of our Lord Jesus, ye being gathered together, and my spirit, with the power of our Lord Jesus, to deliver such a one unto Satan for the destruction of the flesh, that the spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord Jesus.
of whom is Hymenaeus and Alexander; whom I delivered unto Satan, that they might be taught not to blaspheme.
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Discipline of the church » Consists in » Removing obstinate offenders
of whom is Hymenaeus and Alexander; whom I delivered unto Satan, that they might be taught not to blaspheme.
For I verily, being absent in body but present in spirit, have already as though I were present judged him that hath so wrought this thing, in the name of our Lord Jesus, ye being gathered together, and my spirit, with the power of our Lord Jesus, to deliver such a one unto Satan for the destruction of the flesh, that the spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord Jesus.
But them that are without God judgeth. Put away the wicked man from among yourselves.
Discipline of the church » Is for edification
For though I should glory somewhat abundantly concerning our authority (which the Lord gave for building you up, and not for casting you down), I shall not be put to shame:
For this cause I write these things while absent, that I may not when present deal sharply, according to the authority which the Lord gave me for building up, and not for casting down.
Discipline of the church » Prohibits women preaching
let the women keep silence in the churches: for it is not permitted unto them to speak; but let them be in subjection, as also saith the law.
But I permit not a woman to teach, nor to have dominion over a man, but to be in quietness.
Discipline of the church » Consists in » Ordering its affairs
If any man is hungry, let him eat at home; that your coming together be not unto judgment. And the rest will I set in order whensoever I come.
For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that were wanting, and appoint elders in every city, as I gave thee charge;
Discipline of the church » Consists in » Rebuking offenders
preach the word; be urgent in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort, with all longsuffering and teaching.
Them that sin reprove in the sight of all, that the rest also may be in fear.
Discipline of the church » Ministers authorized to establish
I will give unto thee the keys of the kingdom of heaven: and whatsoever thou shalt bind on earth shall be bound in heaven; and whatsoever thou shalt loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven.
Verily I say unto you, what things soever ye shall bind on earth shall be bound in heaven; and what things soever ye shall loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven.
Discipline of the church » Consists in » Maintaining sound doctrine
As I exhorted thee to tarry at Ephesus, when I was going into Macedonia, that thou mightest charge certain men not to teach a different doctrine,
This testimony is true. For which cause reprove them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith,
Discipline of the church » Decency and order, the objects of
Discipline of the church » Exercise, in a spirit of charity
We speak wisdom, however, among them that are fullgrown: yet a wisdom not of this world, nor of the rulers of this world, who are coming to nought: but we speak God's wisdom in a mystery, even the wisdom that hath been hidden, which God foreordained before the worlds unto our glory: which none of the rulers of this world hath known: for had they known it, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory:
Discipline of the church » Should be submitted to
Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit to them : for they watch in behalf of your souls, as they that shall give account; that they may do this with joy, and not with grief: for this were unprofitable for you.