Bible verses about "confronting" | Worsley

¹⁵ And if thy brother trespass against thee, go and expostulate with him alone; if he hearken to thee, thou hast gained thy brother:

²⁹ Let no corrupt word come out of your mouth; but what is good to useful edification, that it may benefit the hearers.

¹ Brethren, if a man be overtaken in any fault, do ye, who are spiritual, restore such a one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, least thou also shouldst be tempted. ² Bear one another's burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ. ³ For if any one thinketh that he is something, when he is nothing, he deceiveth himself. ⁴ But let every one try his own work, and then he will have matter of glorying in himself alone, and not in another. ⁵ For every one shall bear his own burthen. ⁶ And let him, that is instructed in the word, communicate in all good things to him that instructeth. ⁷ Be not deceived, God is not to be mocked: for whatever a man soweth, that shall he also reap. ⁸ He then, who soweth to his flesh, shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he, that soweth to the Spirit, shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting. ⁹ And let us not be weary in doing good: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not. ¹⁰ And therefore as we have opportunity, let us do good to all men, but especially to those who are of the houshold of faith. ¹¹ Ye see in how large letters I have written to you with my own hand. ¹² They, who want to make a fair appearance in the flesh, would constrain you to be circumcised; only that they may not be persecuted for the cross of Christ. ¹³ For they, who are circumcised, do not themselves keep the law: but they would have you circumcised, that they may glory in your flesh. ¹⁴ But God forbid that I should glory, unless in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom the world is crucified to me, and I to the world. ¹⁵ For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision, but being created anew. ¹⁶ And as many as shall walk according to this rule, peace and mercy be on them, even upon all the Israel of God. ¹⁷ For the future, let no one give me uneasiness: for I bear in my body the marks of the Lord Jesus. ¹⁸ The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit, my brethren. Amen.

¹⁹ Brethren, if any among you be seduced from the truth, and one convert him; ²⁰ let him know that he, who turneth back a sinner from the error of his way, shall save a soul from death, and shall cover a multitude of sins.

² preach the word, be instant both in season and out of season; convince, rebuke, exhort with all long-suffering and instruction.

¹¹ But when Peter came to Antioch, I withstood him to the face, because he was indeed to be blamed. ¹² For before certain men came from James, he did eat with the gentiles; but when they were come, he withdrew and separated himself, fearing those of the circumcision. ¹³ And the rest of the Jews dissembled also with him; so that Barnabas too was carried away with their dissimulation. ¹⁴ But when I saw that they walked not uprightly according to the truth of the gospel, I said to Peter before them all,---If thou, who art a Jew, livest sometimes after the manner of the gentiles, and not like the Jews, why dost thou now in a manner compel the gentiles to judaize?

²⁵ Wherefore putting away lying, speak ye every one truth to his neighbor; for we are all members of one society.

¹ Brethren, if a man be overtaken in any fault, do ye, who are spiritual, restore such a one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, least thou also shouldst be tempted.

¹⁵ And if thy brother trespass against thee, go and expostulate with him alone; if he hearken to thee, thou hast gained thy brother: ¹⁶ but if he regard thee not, take with thee one or two more, that in the mouth of two or three witnesses every word may be established. ¹⁷ And if he disregard them, tell it to the church: but if he disregard the church too, let him be unto thee as an heathen and a publican.