2 Thessalonians 3:14

Warning Against Lazy, Irresponsible Behavior

¹³ But you, brothers, must not get tired of doing right. ¹⁴ If anyone refuses to obey what we have said in this letter, mark the man and do not have anything to do with him, to make him feel ashamed. ¹⁵ Do not look upon him as an enemy but warn him as a brother.

Put to Shame

Give Heed

Mark

No

Shamed

2 Thessalonians 3:6

We charge you, brothers, in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ, to keep away from any brother who lives in idleness, instead of following the teaching you received from us.

Matthew 18:17

If he refuses to listen to them, tell the congregation. And if he refuses to listen to it, treat him as a heathen or a tax-collector.

Luke 15:18-21

I will get up, and go to my father, and say to him, "Father, I have sinned against heaven and in your eyes;

Romans 16:17

I beg you, brothers, to be on the watch for those who introduce divisions and difficulties, in opposition to the instruction that you were given, and to avoid them.

1 Corinthians 5:9

I wrote you in my letter not to associate with immoral people??10 not that you are to have nothing whatever to do with the immoral people of the world, any more than with its greedy and grasping people or idolaters, for then you would have to leave the world altogether.

1 Corinthians 5:11

What I meant was that you are not to associate with anyone who is supposed to be a Christian brother, and yet is immoral or greedy or idolatrous or abusive or drunken or grasping??ith such a person you must not even eat.

2 Corinthians 2:9

For that is why I wrote you??o find out how you would stand the test, and see if you would obey me absolutely.

2 Corinthians 7:15

His heart goes out all the more to you, as he recalls how you all obeyed him, and with what reverence and trembling you received him.

2 Corinthians 10:6

and am prepared to punish any trace of disobedience when you have made your obedience perfectly clear.

Philippians 2:12

So, my dear friends, as you have always been obedient, with reverence and awe make every effort to insure your salvation, not simply as though I were with you, but all the more because I am away.

1 Thessalonians 4:8

So whoever disregards this is not disregarding man, but God, who gives you his holy Spirit.

Titus 3:10

If a man is inclined to a sect, after warning him once or twice, have nothing more to do with him.

Hebrews 13:17

Obey your leaders and give way to them, for they are keeping watch in defense of your souls, as men accountable for the trust. Make their work a joy and not a grief, for that would be the worse for you.