Matthew 18:17
If he will not listen to them, let it come to the attention of the congregation. If he will not listen to the congregation, let him be to you as a heathen and a tax collector.
2 Thessalonians 3:6
Our friends, we command you in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ to keep away from all believers who walk disorderly and who do not follow the instructions that we gave them.
Matthew 5:46
What good is there, when you love only those who love you? Even [corrupt] tax collectors do that!
Matthew 6:7
Large quantities of meaningless words and repetition are not acceptable in prayer. The pagans think their gods will hear long and repetitious prayers.
1 Corinthians 5:3-5
I am not there with you in person. But I am with you in spirit. I have already judged the man who did this.
Ezra 6:21
The children of Israel, who had come back, and all those who were joined to them, after separating themselves from the evil ways of the people of the land to become the servants of Jehovah, the God of Israel, ate together.
Ezekiel 11:12
You will know that I am Jehovah! While you were keeping the laws of the neighboring nations, you were breaking my laws and disobeying my commands.'
Matthew 11:19
The Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say, 'A gluttonous man and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!' Wisdom is justified by its actions.
Matthew 21:31-32
Which of the two pleased his father? They replied: The first. Jesus said to them: I tell you, tax collectors and prostitutes will go into the kingdom of God before you.
Luke 15:1
One day a large number of tax collectors and other outcasts came to listen to Jesus.
Luke 18:11
The Pharisee stood and prayed like this: God, I thank you, that I am not like the rest of men, extortionists, unjust, adulterers, or even as this tax collector.
Luke 19:2-3
There was an important, wealthy, chief tax collector called Zacchaeus.
Acts 6:1-3
The number of disciples increased at that time. A murmuring arose on the part of the Grecians against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected in the daily distribution.
Acts 15:6-7
The apostles and elders came together to consider this matter.
Romans 16:17-18
Now I beseech you, brothers, mark those who cause divisions and offenses contrary to the doctrine you have learned and avoid them.
1 Corinthians 5:9-7
I wrote in a letter to you not to keep company with fornicators.
2 Corinthians 2:6-7
Sufficient to such a one is this punishment that was inflicted by the many.
2 Corinthians 6:14-17
Do not be unequally yoked with unbelievers: for what fellowship does righteousness have with lawlessness? Or what communion does light have with darkness?
Ephesians 4:17-19
This I say therefore, and testify (affirm) in the Lord, that you no longer walk as the nations also walk, in the vanity (futility) (depravity) of their mind (thinking).
Ephesians 5:11-12
Have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but instead reprove (expose) (convict) them.
2 Thessalonians 3:14-15
If anyone does not obey our word in this letter, take special note of that person and do not associate with him, so that he will be put to shame.
1 Timothy 6:5
frictions between men corrupted in mind and lacking in truth, supposing that godliness is a way of gain.
2 John 1:10-11
Do not receive anyone into your house who comes to you and does not bring this teaching. Give him no greeting!
3 John 1:9-10
I wrote something to the congregation. But Diotrephes, who loves to have the preeminence among them, did not receive us.