Discipline in the Church

Apr 17, 2021    Michael Seifert

Jesus told his disciples, "If you do not forgive them, they are not forgiven." Why would God ever want a Christian NOT to forgive someone? The goal of not forgiving is to forgive!


Questions for discussion

Note: Read 1 Corinthians 5:1-5 for an example of the "binding key" in action. Read 2 Corinthians 2:5-11 to see the resolution.


How do we reconcile this "judging" with Jesus' prohibition of judging in Matthew 7:1-5?


How do we reconcile this "judging" with the fact that we aren't able to see inside anyone else's heart?



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