8 Bible Verses about Church Discipline

Sufficient for such a one was the punishment inflicted by the many; so that, on the contrary, ye ought rather to forgive and console him, lest by any means such a one should be swallowed up with his excessive sorrow. Wherefore, I beseech you to confirm your love toward him.

These things speak and exhort and reprove with all authority. Let no one despise you.

And, if anyone obey not our word through this letter, note this one, not to associate with him, that he may be ashamed.

"I know your works and your toil, and your patience, and that you cannot bear evil men; and you tried those who call themselves apostles, and are not, and found them false;

"And, if your brother sin against you, go show him his fault between you and him alone. If he hear you, you gained your brother; but, if he hear you not, take with you yet one or two, that at the mouth of two witnesses or three, every word may be established. And, if he disregard them, tell it to the assembly; and, if he disregard the assembly also, let him be to you as the gentile and the tax-collector.

This testimony is true. For which cause, reprove them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith;

Brethren, even if a man be caught in any trespass, ye who are spiritual restore such a one in a spirit of meekness; considering yourself, lest you also be tempted.

But those who are without God judgeth. Put away the wicked man from among yourselves.