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Bible Verses about “correcting a brother

The Bible contains 26 verses about correcting a brother across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.

2 Timothy 3:16
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All scripture [is] given by inspiration of God, and [is] profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:

2 Timothy 3:17
478 votes

That the man of God may be perfect, throughly furnished unto all good works.

Matthew 18:15
463 votes

¶ ‹Moreover if thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone: if he shall hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother.›

Matthew 18:16
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‹But if he will not hear› [thee, then] ‹take with thee one or two more, that in the mouth of two or three witnesses every word may be established.›

Matthew 18:17
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‹And if he shall neglect to hear them, tell› [it] ‹unto the church: but if he neglect to hear the church, let him be unto thee as an heathen man and a publican.›

Romans 16:17
250 votes

¶ Now I beseech you, brethren, mark them which cause divisions and offences contrary to the doctrine which ye have learned; and avoid them.

Titus 3:10
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A man that is an heretick after the first and second admonition reject;

2 Timothy 4:2
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Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine.

Galatians 6:1
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¶ Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted.

Titus 3:11
143 votes

Knowing that he that is such is subverted, and sinneth, being condemned of himself.

1 Corinthians 5:11
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But now I have written unto you not to keep company, if any man that is called a brother be a fornicator, or covetous, or an idolater, or a railer, or a drunkard, or an extortioner; with such an one no not to eat.

James 5:19
79 votes

Brethren, if any of you do err from the truth, and one convert him;

1 Corinthians 5:7
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¶ Purge out therefore the old leaven, that ye may be a new lump, as ye are unleavened. For even Christ our passover is sacrificed for us:

1 Corinthians 5:12
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For what have I to do to judge them also that are without? do not ye judge them that are within?

1 Timothy 5:20
40 votes

Them that sin rebuke before all, that others also may fear.

1 Corinthians 5:8
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Therefore let us keep the feast, not with old leaven, neither with the leaven of malice and wickedness; but with the unleavened [bread] of sincerity and truth.

1 Corinthians 5:13
39 votes

But them that are without God judgeth. Therefore put away from among yourselves that wicked person.

2 Thessalonians 3:15
39 votes

Yet count [him] not as an enemy, but admonish [him] as a brother.

1 Corinthians 5:9
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¶ I wrote unto you in an epistle not to company with fornicators:

1 Corinthians 5:1
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¶ It is reported commonly [that there is] fornication among you, and such fornication as is not so much as named among the Gentiles, that one should have his father's wife.

1 Corinthians 5:10
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Yet not altogether with the fornicators of this world, or with the covetous, or extortioners, or with idolaters; for then must ye needs go out of the world.

1 Corinthians 5:6
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Your glorying [is] not good. Know ye not that a little leaven leaveneth the whole lump?

1 Corinthians 5:5
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To deliver such an one unto Satan for the destruction of the flesh, that the spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord Jesus.

1 Corinthians 5:2
15 votes

And ye are puffed up, and have not rather mourned, that he that hath done this deed might be taken away from among you.

1 Corinthians 5:3
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For I verily, as absent in body, but present in spirit, have judged already, as though I were present, [concerning] him that hath so done this deed,

1 Corinthians 5:4
15 votes

In the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, when ye are gathered together, and my spirit, with the power of our Lord Jesus Christ,

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