14 Formal Church Discipline 1 Corinthians 5 1

#14 Formal Church Discipline 1 Corinthians 5: 1 -13

#14 Formal Church Discipline 1 Corinthians 5: 1 -13 Matthew 18: 15 -16 ‘If your brother or sister sins, go and point out their fault, just between the two of you. If they listen to you, you have won them over. But if they will not listen, take one or two others along, so that “every matter may be established by the testimony of two or three witnesses. ”

#14 Formal Church Discipline 1 Corinthians 5: 1 -13 3 2 1 One-to-one Self-discipline One or two others Inform al Galatians 6: 1 Brothers and sisters, if someone is caught in a sin, you who live by the Spirit should restore that person gently.

#14 Formal Church Discipline 1 Corinthians 5: 1 -13 Matthew 18: 17 If they still refuse to listen, tell it to the church… 4 3 2 1 One-to-one Self-discipline One or two others Tell it to the church Inform al Forma 2 Thessalonians 3: 14 -15 l • Take special note… • Do not associate with them, in order that they may feel ashamed. …also 1 Corinthians 5: 11

#14 Formal Church Discipline 1 Corinthians 5: 1 -13 Matthew 18: 17 …if they refuse to listen even to the church, treat them as you would a pagan or a tax collector. brother/sister” 4 a “As One-to-one Self-discipline 5 3 2 1 “As an ” ever i l e b n u One or two others Tell it to the church Inform al We don’t enjoy this but it’s necessary: • To protect the church • To protect the individual who has sinned • To protect the glory of Jesus Forma l Into the world