2 Thessalonians 3:15
Don't consider them enemies, but warn them as a brother or sister.
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In The King James Version
Yet count him not as an enemy, but admonish him as a brother.
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Psalms 141:5Let a good person punish me in love—let them correct me. It will be like an anointing—I won't refuse it. But I still pray against those who do evil.
Proverbs 25:12Constructive criticism from the wise to someone who listens is like a gold ring and a necklace of fine gold.
1 Corinthians 4:14I'm not writing like this to make you feel ashamed, but to caution you as my children whom I love so much.
2 Corinthians 2:6This person suffered enough punishment from the majority of you,
2 Corinthians 13:10That is why I write about this while I'm not with you, so that when I am with you I won't have to treat you harshly by imposing my authority. The Lord gave me authority for building up, not for tearing down.
1 Thessalonians 5:14We urge you, brothers and sisters, to warn those who are lazy, encourage those who are anxious, help those who are weak, and be patient with everyone.
Matthew Henry on 2 Thessalonians 3:7-16
Cautions to the Disorderly. ( a. d. 52.) 6 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. 7 For yourselves know how ye ought to follow us: for we behaved not ourselves disorderly among you; 8 Neither did we eat any man's bread for nought; but wrought with labour and travail night and day, that we might not be chargeable to any of you: 9 Not because we have not power, but… Read the whole commentary →