Thematic Bible: Consists in
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Discipline of the church » Consists in » Removing obstinate offenders
Hymenaeus and Alexander are instances--the men whom I delivered over to Satan, that they might be taught not to blaspheme.
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For I myself, though absent in body, have been present with you in spirit, and in the name of our Lord Jesus I have already passed judgment, just as if I had been present, upon the man who has acted in this way. I have decided-having been present in spirit at your meetings, when the power of the Lord Jesus was with us- To deliver such a man as this over to Satan, that what is sensual in him may be destroyed, so that his spirit may be saved at the Day of the Lord.
While God judges those who are outside? 'Put away the wicked man from among you.'
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Discipline of the church » Consists in » Ordering its affairs
If a man is hungry, let him eat at home, so that your meetings may not bring a judgment upon you. The other details I will settle when I come.
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My reason for leaving you in Crete was that you might put in order what had been left unsettled, and appoint Officers of the Church in the various towns, as I myself directed you.
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Discipline of the church » Consists in » Rebuking offenders
Proclaim the Message, be ready in season and out of season, convince, rebuke, encourage, never failing to instruct with forbearance.
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but rebuke offenders publicly, so that others may take warning.
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Discipline of the church » Consists in » Maintaining sound doctrine
I beg you, as I did when I was on my way into Macedonia, to remain at Ephesus; that you may instruct certain people there not to teach new and strange doctrines,
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Therefore rebuke them sharply, so that they may be sound in the Faith,
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Idolatry » Consists in » Worshipping images
Idolatry » Consists in » Worshipping the host of heaven
Idolatry » Consists in » Worshipping demons
But those who were left of mankind, who had not perished through these Curses, did not repent and turn away from what their own hands had made; they would not abandon the worship of 'demons, and of idols made of gold or silver or brass or stone or wood, which can neither see, nor hear, nor walk';
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"All these I will give you, if you will fall at my feet and do homage to me." Then Jesus said to him: "Begone, Satan! for Scripture says-- 'Thou shalt do homage to the Lord thy God, and worship him only.'"
Idolatry » Consists in » Worshipping the true God by an image, &c
Idolatry » Consists in » Serving other gods
Idolatry » Consists in » Worshipping other gods
Idolatry » Consists in » Covetousness
Therefore destroy all that is earthly in you--immorality, uncleanness, passions, evil desires, and that greed which is idolatry.
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For of this you may be sure--that no one who is unchaste or impure or greedy of gain (for to be greedy of gain is idolatry) has any place awaiting him in the kingdom of the Christ and God.
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Idolatry » Consists in » Bowing down to images
Idolatry » Consists in » Swearing by other gods
Idolatry » Consists in » Sacrificing to images
That was the time when they made the Calf and offered sacrifice to their idol, and held festivities in honor of their own handiwork!
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Idolatry » Consists in » Speaking in the name of other gods
Idolatry » Consists in » Walking after other gods
Idolatry » Consists in » Sensuality
The end of such men is Ruin; for their appetites are their God, and they glory in their shame; their minds are given up to earthly things.
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Idolatry » Consists in » Worshipping angels
Do not let any one defraud you of the reality by affecting delight in so-called 'humility' and angel-worship. Such a man busies himself with his visions, and without reason is rendered conceited by his merely human intellect.
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