Bible Verses About Church Discipline
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These are the Bible verses most often cited for church discipline, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 179,816 votes, led by Galatians 6:1. Each passage links into the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Church Discipline
Galatians 6:13,732 votes
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 3:103,318 votes
A man that is an heretick after the first and second admonition reject;
James 5:19-203,107 votes
Brethren, if any of you do err from the truth, and one convert him;
Romans 16:17-183,090 votes
Now I beseech you, brethren, mark them which cause divisions and offences contrary to the doctrine which ye have learned; and avoid them.
2 Thessalonians 3:62,675 votes
Now we command you, brethren, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye withdraw yourselves from every brother that walketh disorderly, and not after the tradition which he received of us.
1 Corinthians 5:1-132,665 votes
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.
Matthew 18:152,658 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 18:15-202,649 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.
1 Corinthians 5:112,572 votes
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.
Titus 2:152,536 votes
These things speak, and exhort, and rebuke with all authority. Let no man despise thee.
1 Timothy 1:202,509 votes
Of whom is Hymeneus and Alexander; whom I have delivered unto Satan, that they may learn not to blaspheme.
Matthew 18:172,398 votes
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.
2 Thessalonians 3:142,386 votes
And if any man obey not our word by this epistle, note that man, and have no company with him, that he may be ashamed.
Matthew 18:15-172,333 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.
Hebrews 12:62,195 votes
For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth.
Proverbs 12:12,152 votes
Whoso loveth instruction loveth knowledge: but he that hateth reproof is brutish.
2 Thessalonians 3:14-152,125 votes
And if any man obey not our word by this epistle, note that man, and have no company with him, that he may be ashamed.
Titus 3:9-112,034 votes
But avoid foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and strivings about the law; for they are unprofitable and vain.
Matthew 18:162,022 votes
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.
Hebrews 13:171,941 votes
Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves: for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that is unprofitable for you.
1 Corinthians 5:51,940 votes
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.
Hebrews 12:101,887 votes
For they verily for a few days chastened us after their own pleasure; but he for our profit, that we might be partakers of his holiness.
Hebrews 12:111,845 votes
Now no chastening for the present seemeth to be joyous, but grievous: nevertheless afterward it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby.
1 Thessalonians 5:141,824 votes
Now we exhort you, brethren, warn them that are unruly, comfort the feebleminded, support the weak, be patient toward all men.
Titus 1:131,815 votes
This witness is true. Wherefore rebuke them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith;