Proverbs 28:23
He who reproves a man later find more favor than he who flatters with the tongue.
Proverbs 27:5-6
Open rebuke is better than secret love.
Matthew 18:15
If your brother does wrong to you, go to him in private. Clearly explain his error between you and him. If he listens to you, you have gained your brother back.
2 Samuel 12:7
You are that man! Nathan said to David. And this is what the Lord Jehovah the God of Israel says: 'I made you king of Israel and rescued you from Saul.
1 Kings 1:23
The king was told that the prophet was there. Nathan went in and bowed low before the king.
1 Kings 1:32-40
Then King David sent for Zadok, Nathan, and Benaiah. When they came in,
Psalm 141:5
A righteous person may strike me or correct me out of kindness. It is like lotion for my head. My head will not refuse it, because my prayer is directed against evil deeds.
Proverbs 29:5
A man who flatters his neighbor spreads a net for his feet.
Galatians 2:11
When Cephas came to Antioch, I openly resisted him because he was completely wrong.
2 Peter 3:15-16
Consider the patience of our Lord as salvation. Just as our beloved brother Paul, according to the wisdom given to him, wrote to you.
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