Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Church » Called church in the n. T. (K. J. V.), But congregation earlier in tyndale's translation
praising God, and having favor unto all the people. And the Lord was daily adding to them those who were being saved.
Then if the whole church may come together, and all may speak with tongues, and the unlearned or unbelievers may come in, will they not say that you are gone mad?
And I say to thee, that thou art Peter, and upon this rock will I build my Church, and the gates of Hades shall not prevail against it.
But if he may not hear them, tell the church: and if indeed he may not hear the church, let him be to thee as a heathen and publican.
For in the first place, indeed you coming together, I hear that there are schisms among you; and I in part believe it.
but I would rather speak five words in the church with my understanding, so that I may indeed teach others, than ten thousand words in a tongue.
but if there may be no interpreter, let him keep silent in the church; but let him speak to himself, and to God.
for he is not a God of confusion, but of peace. So in all the churches of the saints, let the women be silent in the churches: for it is not permitted to them to talk; but let them be subordinate, as the law also says.
For I am the least of the apostles, who am not worthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.
For you have heard of my life formerly in Judaism, that I was persecuting the church of God exceedingly, and destroying it:
Court » Ecclesiastical
Whose sins you may remit, are remitted unto them; whose sins you may retain, have been retained.
But if thy brother may sin, go, and convict him between thee and him alone: if he may hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother: if he may not hear thee, take with thyself one or two, in order that in the mouth of two or three witnesses the word may stand. But if he may not hear them, tell the church: and if indeed he may not hear the church, let him be to thee as a heathen and publican. read more.
Truly I say unto you, that whatsoever things you may bind on earth shall be bound in heaven: and whatsoever things you may loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven.
Truly I say unto you, that whatsoever things you may bind on earth shall be bound in heaven: and whatsoever things you may loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven.
Publicans » Disreputable
The Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold, a gluttonous and wine-drinking man, a friend of publicans and sinners. Wisdom is truly justified by her children.
And the Pharisees seeing, said to His disciples, Wherefore does your teacher eat with publicans and sinners?
But if he may not hear them, tell the church: and if indeed he may not hear the church, let him be to thee as a heathen and publican.
Which one of the two did the will of the father? They say to Him, The first. Jesus says to them, Truly I say unto you, that the publicans and harlots go into the kingdom of God before you.
The Pharisee standing was praying in these words, God, I thank thee because I am not like the rest of the men, extortioners, unjust, adulterous, or even as this publican:
For if you love those that love you, what reward have ye? because the publicans also do the same. If you salute your brethren only, what do ye more abundantly? do not the heathens also the same thing?
Separation » Pharisaic separation condemned » Of saints from false professors, in the church
And we command you, brethren, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that you withdraw from every brother who walks about disorderly, and not according to the teaching they received from us.
But I exhort you, brethren, to mark those who cause divisions and stumblings, contrary to the teaching which you have learned, and depart from them.
Verse Concepts
wranglings of men having been corrupted as to their mind and turned away from the truth, considering that gain is godliness.
having a form of godliness, but denying the power of the same: and from these turn away.
For now I have written unto you not to keep company with him, if any one denominated a brother may be a fornicator, or covetous, or an idolater, or a scold, or drunken, or an extortioner; with such a one not to eat.
But if he may not hear them, tell the church: and if indeed he may not hear the church, let him be to thee as a heathen and publican.
If any one comes to you, and does not bring this doctrine; do not receive him into your house, and do not bid him God speed:
Tax » Unpopular
The Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold, a gluttonous and wine-drinking man, a friend of publicans and sinners. Wisdom is truly justified by her children.
And the Pharisees seeing, said to His disciples, Wherefore does your teacher eat with publicans and sinners?
But if he may not hear them, tell the church: and if indeed he may not hear the church, let him be to thee as a heathen and publican.
Which one of the two did the will of the father? They say to Him, The first. Jesus says to them, Truly I say unto you, that the publicans and harlots go into the kingdom of God before you.
The Pharisee standing was praying in these words, God, I thank thee because I am not like the rest of the men, extortioners, unjust, adulterous, or even as this publican:
For if you love those that love you, what reward have ye? because the publicans also do the same.
Trespass » Of a brother
But if thy brother may sin, go, and convict him between thee and him alone: if he may hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother: if he may not hear thee, take with thyself one or two, in order that in the mouth of two or three witnesses the word may stand. But if he may not hear them, tell the church: and if indeed he may not hear the church, let him be to thee as a heathen and publican. read more.
Truly I say unto you, that whatsoever things you may bind on earth shall be bound in heaven: and whatsoever things you may loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven.
Truly I say unto you, that whatsoever things you may bind on earth shall be bound in heaven: and whatsoever things you may loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven.
Take heed to yourselves. If thy brother may sin, rebuke him; if he may repent, forgive him. But if he may sin against thee seven times a day, and seven times turn again to thee, saying, I repent; thou shalt forgive him.