Thematic Bible: Ecclesiastical
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If you remit the sins of any, they are remitted: if you retain them, they are retained."
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If your brother sins [against you], go and reprove him, as between you and him alone. If he listens to you, then you have won your brother over; but if he will not listen, take one or two others along with you, so that every case may be decided on the evidence of two or of three witnesses. If he refuses to listen to them, tell the church; and if he refuses to listen to the church, treat him as a pagan or a taxgatherer. read more.
I tell you truly, Whatever you prohibit on earth will be prohibited in heaven, and whatever you permit on earth will be permitted in heaven.
I tell you truly, Whatever you prohibit on earth will be prohibited in heaven, and whatever you permit on earth will be permitted in heaven.
Government » Ecclesiastical » Excommunication as practised among the jews
They retorted, "And so you would teach us ??you, born in utter depravity!" Then they expelled him.
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Government » Ecclesiastical » Government
and if anyone is hungry let him eat at home. You must not gather, only to incur condemnation. I will give you my instructions upon the other matters when I come.
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The apostles and the presbyters met to investigate this question,
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The holy Spirit and we have decided not to impose any extra burden on you, apart from these essential requirements:
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(if a man does not know how to manage his own household, how is he to look after the church of God?);
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Never censure an older man harshly; appeal to him as a father. Treat younger men like brothers,
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while he who joins himself to the Lord is one with him in spirit.
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Government » Ecclesiastical » The discipline of
After a first and a second warning have no more to do with a factious person;
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I appeal to you myself by the gentleness and consideration of Christ ??the Paul who is 'humble enough to your face when he is with you, but outspoken enough when he gets away from you.'
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I have consigned that individual to Satan for the destruction of his flesh, in order that his spirit may be saved on the Day of the Lord Jesus.
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I warned you already, on my second visit, and I warn you now before I come, both you who sinned some time ago and the rest of you as well, that I will spare no one if I come back.
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Government » Ecclesiastical » The authority of
If you remit the sins of any, they are remitted: if you retain them, they are retained."
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I will give you the keys of the Realm of heaven; whatever you prohibit on earth will be prohibited in heaven, and whatever you permit on earth will be permitted in heaven."
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I tell you truly, Whatever you prohibit on earth will be prohibited in heaven, and whatever you permit on earth will be permitted in heaven.
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As they travelled on from town to town, they handed over to the people the resolutions which the apostles and the presbyters in Jerusalem had decided were to be obeyed;
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Obey your leaders, submit to them; for they are alive to the interests of your souls, as men who will have to account for their trust. Let their work be a joy to them and not a grief ??which would be a loss to yourselves.
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