Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Anger » Avoid those given to
Company » Who not to have company with
Brothers, we charge you in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ to shun any brother who is loafing, instead of following the rule you got from us.
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Anyone who is 'advanced' and will not remain by the doctrine of Christ, does not possess God: he who remains by the doctrine of Christ possesses both the Father and the Son. If anyone comes to you and does not bring this doctrine, do not admit him to the house ??do not even greet him, for he who greets him shares in his wicked work.
In my letter I wrote that you were not to associate with the immoral. I did not mean you were literally to avoid contact with the immoral in this world, with the lustful and the thievish, or with idolaters; in that case you would have to leave the world altogether. What I now write is that you are not to associate with any so-called brother who is immoral or lustful or idolatrous or given to abuse or drink or robbery. Associate with him! Do not even eat with him! read more.
Outsiders it is no business of mine to judge. No, you must judge those who are inside the church, for yourselves; as for outsiders, God will judge them. Expel the wicked from your company.
Outsiders it is no business of mine to judge. No, you must judge those who are inside the church, for yourselves; as for outsiders, God will judge them. Expel the wicked from your company.
Anyone who teaches novelties and refuses to fall in with the sound words of our Lord Jesus Christ and the doctrine that tallies with piety, is a conceited, ignorant creature, with a morbid passion for controversy and argument which only leads to envy, dissension, insults, insinuations, and constant friction between people who are depraved in mind and deprived of the Truth. They imagine religion is a paying concern.
Evil » Doers » Evil example to be shunned
Now, beloved, you are forewarned: mind you are not carried away by the error of the lawless and so lose your proper footing;
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see to it that no one misses the grace of God, that no root of bitterness grows up to be a trouble by contaminating all the rest of you;
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Let us be eager then to enter that Rest, in case anyone falls into the same sort of disobedience.
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Example » Evil example to be shunned
Now, beloved, you are forewarned: mind you are not carried away by the error of the lawless and so lose your proper footing;
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see to it that no one misses the grace of God, that no root of bitterness grows up to be a trouble by contaminating all the rest of you;
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Let us be eager then to enter that Rest, in case anyone falls into the same sort of disobedience.
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Learning » Whose ways you should not learn
Snares » Who becomes snared
Those who are eager to be rich get tempted and trapped in many senseless and pernicious propensities that drag men down to ruin and destruction.
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