Matthew 18:17

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Summary

And if he shall neglect to hear them, tell it unto the church: but if he neglect to hear the church, let him be unto thee as an heathen man and a publican.

Tell

Let

2 John 1:10

An heathen

A publican

Bible References

Tell

But in those days, when the number of the disciples was multiplying, there arose a murmuring of the Hellenists against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected in the daily ministration.

And the apostles and the elders came together to consider this matter.

in the name of our Lord Jesus, when you and my spirit with you are assembled together, with the power of our Lord Jesus,

Doth any one of you, who hath a matter against another, dare to go to law before the unrighteous, and not before the holy?

Sufficient for such a one is this punishment, which was inflicted by the many;

I wrote something to the church; but Diotrephes, who loveth to have the preeminence among them, receiveth us not.

Let

But I exhort your brethren, to mark those who are causing divisions and offences, contrary to the doctrine which ye learned; and avoid them.

For I, for my part, though absent in the body, yet present in the spirit have already determined, as if I were present with you, respecting him who thus wrought this deed,

Now we charge you, brethren, in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ, that ye withdraw yourselves from every brother that walketh disorderly, and not after the tradition which they received of us.

incessant disputings of men corrupted in their minds, and destitute of the truth, supposing that godliness is gain.

If any one cometh to you, and bringeth not this teaching, receive him not into your house, and do not bid him good speed.

An heathen

But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do; for they think that they shall be heard for the multitude of their words.

Be not strangely yoked with unbelievers; for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? Or what communion hath light with darkness?

This therefore I say, and charge you in the Lord, that ye no longer walk as the rest of the gentiles walk in the vanity of their mind,

and have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather even reprove them.

A publican

For if ye love those who love you, what reward have ye? Do not even the publicans the same?

The Son of man came eating and drinking; and they say, Behold, a glutton and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners! But wisdom is justified by her works.

Which of the two did the will of his father? They say, The first. Jesus saith to them, Truly do I say to you, that the publicans and the harlots go into the kingdom of God before you.

And all the publicans and the sinners were drawing near to him, to hear him.

The Pharisee stood and prayed by himself thus: O God, I thank thee that I am not as the rest of men, extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even as this publican.

And lo! a man named Zacchaeus; and he was a chief publican, and he was rich.