| James Dallen, Joseph A. Favazza - Psychology - 1991 - 84 pages
...against you, go and reprove that person in private. If you are listened to, you have gained a friend. But if you are not listened to, take one or two others along with you, that every word may be confirmed by the evidence of two or three witnesses. If the offender refuses... | |
| James Dixon Douglas - Bibles - 1993 - 938 pages
...ТШУ oùpavûv арбрштти) ßacriXei, ос 'KINGDOM ЮР THE 'HEAVENS AMAN. ' A KING. WHO WISHED 9 ^j lG*5mr t > S .« 16But if you are not listened to, lake one or two others along with you. so that every word may... | |
| James Leehan - Religion - 1993 - 196 pages
...may also be confronted with the reality, which Jesus acknowledged, that the offender may not repent: "If another member of the church sins against you,...point out the fault when the two of you are alone... . But if you are not listened to, take one or two others along with you, so that every word may be... | |
| Bruce B. Barton - Religion - 1996 - 628 pages
...muted by the law of love. which seeks to bring the straying believer hack into the fold. l8:l5 "lf another member of the church sins against you. go and point out the fauh when the two of you are alone. lf the member listens to you. you have regained that one."NRSX... | |
| Peter Vardy, Mary E. Mills - Philosophy - 1997 - 264 pages
...on earth will be loosed in heaven. (Matthew 16:18-19) The second Matthean reference to 'Church' is: If another member of the church sins against you,...out the fault when the two of you are alone ... if you are not listened to, take one or two others along with you ... if the member refuses to listen... | |
| Andrew D. Lester, Judith L. Lester - Religion - 1998 - 236 pages
...18:15-17, the person who feels wronged or treated unjustly should initiate the reconciliation process: "If another member of the church sins against you,...point out the fault when the two of you are alone" (18:15; also see Matt. 5:23-24). This is accomplished when the victimized partner takes responsibility... | |
| Burton Hamilton Throckmorton - Religion - 1998 - 164 pages
...18:17. In Matt. 18:15 Jesus is represented as saying to "the disciples" (18:1), "If your brother (NRSV "another member of the church") sins against you,...point out the fault when the two of you are alone"; and in 18:17 Jesus says, "If he (ie, the "brother" or "member") refuses to listen to them, tell it... | |
| Ben Witherington - Religion - 1998 - 500 pages
...parallels in substance between GaL 6.1 and the teaching of Jesus found in Mt. 18.15, 'If your brother sins [against you], go and point out the fault when the two of you are alone. If the brother listens to you, you have regained that one.' The words 'against you' are very doubtful in this... | |
| Paul R. McReynolds - Bible - 1999 - 1174 pages
...Father in heaven that one of these little ones should be lost. 15 "If another member of the church1' sins against you/ go and point out the fault when the two of you are alone. » Ok Gehenna b Other ancient authorities add verse 1 1. hir the Son of Malt came to we Ihe laxi ''... | |
| Ralph Milton - 2000 - 226 pages
...living and working out their faith as part of the whole church of Jesus Christ. For that, I thank God! "If another member of the church sins against you,...member listens to you, you have regained that one." Matthew 18:15 Now I have to confess that this is not a text I've ever liked a whole lot. The most shocking... | |
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