2 Thessalonians 3:15

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Yet do not regard them as an enemy, but warn them as a brother or sister.

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  • Gal 6:1 : 1 Brothers, if someone is caught in any wrongdoing, you who are spiritual should restore such a person with a gentle spirit. Watch yourself, so that you too might not be tempted.
  • 1 Thess 5:14 : 14 Now we urge you, brothers, admonish those who are idle, encourage the fainthearted, help the weak, and be patient with everyone.
  • Titus 3:10 : 10 Warn a person who causes divisions once or twice, and then have nothing more to do with him.
  • Matt 18:15 : 15 If your brother sins against you, go and show him his fault, just between the two of you. If he listens to you, you have won your brother over.
  • 1 Cor 4:14 : 14 I am not writing this to shame you, but to warn you as my beloved children.
  • 1 Cor 5:5 : 5 hand this man over to Satan for the destruction of the flesh, so that his spirit may be saved on the day of the Lord.
  • 2 Cor 2:6-9 : 6 The punishment imposed by the majority is sufficient for such a person. 7 Instead, you ought to forgive and comfort him, so that he will not be overwhelmed by excessive sorrow. 8 Therefore, I urge you to reaffirm your love for him. 9 For this reason, I also wrote to you, to test you and see if you are obedient in everything. 10 Anyone you forgive, I also forgive. And what I have forgiven—if I have forgiven anything—it has been for your benefit in the presence of Christ.
  • 2 Cor 10:8 : 8 Even if I boast a little more about the authority the Lord gave us for building you up and not for tearing you down, I will not be ashamed.
  • 2 Cor 13:10 : 10 This is why I write these things while absent, so that when I come, I may not have to be harsh in my use of the authority that the Lord gave me for building you up, not tearing you down.
  • Lev 19:17-18 : 17 Do not hate your brother in your heart. You must surely reprove your neighbor, and do not bear sin because of him. 18 Do not seek revenge or bear a grudge against anyone among your people, but love your neighbor as yourself. I am the LORD.
  • Ps 141:5 : 5 Let a righteous person strike me—it is a kindness; let them rebuke me—it is oil on my head, which my head will not refuse. For my prayer is still against the deeds of the wicked.
  • Prov 9:9 : 9 Instruct the wise, and they will be wiser still; teach the righteous, and they will add to their learning.
  • Prov 25:12 : 12 Like a gold ring or an ornament of fine gold is a wise rebuker to a listening ear.
  • Jas 5:19-20 : 19 My brothers and sisters, if anyone among you strays from the truth and someone turns them back, 20 let them know that whoever turns a sinner from the error of their way will save their soul from death and cover a multitude of sins.
  • Jude 1:22-23 : 22 And have mercy on those who are doubting; 23 save others by snatching them out of the fire, and on some, show mercy with fear, hating even the garment defiled by the flesh.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 2 Thess 3:13-14
    2 verses
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    13But you, brothers and sisters, do not grow weary in doing good.

    14If anyone does not obey our instructions in this letter, take note of that person and do not associate with them, so that they may be ashamed.

  • Luke 17:3
    75%

    3Be on guard! If your brother sins, rebuke him; and if he repents, forgive him.

  • Matt 18:15-17
    3 verses
    75%

    15If your brother sins against you, go and show him his fault, just between the two of you. If he listens to you, you have won your brother over.

    16But if he will not listen, take one or two others along, so that every matter may be established by the testimony of two or three witnesses.

    17If he refuses to listen to them, tell it to the church; and if he refuses to listen even to the church, treat him as you would a pagan or a tax collector.

  • Phlm 1:16-17
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    75%

    16No longer as a slave, but better than a slave, as a dearly loved brother. He is especially so to me, but even more to you, both in the physical relationship and in the Lord.

    17If then you consider me a partner, welcome him as you would welcome me.

  • 1 Thess 5:12-15
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    12Now we ask you, brothers, to recognize those who work hard among you, who care for you in the Lord, and who instruct you.

    13Hold them in the highest regard in love because of their work. Live in peace with one another.

    14Now we urge you, brothers, admonish those who are idle, encourage the fainthearted, help the weak, and be patient with everyone.

    15See that no one repays evil for evil to anyone, but always pursue what is good, both for one another and for everyone.

  • 2 Cor 2:7-8
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    7Instead, you ought to forgive and comfort him, so that he will not be overwhelmed by excessive sorrow.

    8Therefore, I urge you to reaffirm your love for him.

  • 2 Thess 3:16
    74%

    16Now may the Lord of peace Himself give you peace always, in every way. The Lord be with all of you.

  • 1 Tim 5:1
    73%

    1Do not rebuke an older man harshly, but appeal to him as you would to a father. Treat younger men as brothers,

  • Phil 3:17
    72%

    17Join together in imitating me, brothers and sisters, and keep your eyes on those who live as we do, as they are an example for you.

  • Gal 6:1
    72%

    1Brothers, if someone is caught in any wrongdoing, you who are spiritual should restore such a person with a gentle spirit. Watch yourself, so that you too might not be tempted.

  • 2 Pet 3:15
    72%

    15And consider the patience of our Lord as salvation, just as our beloved brother Paul also wrote to you according to the wisdom given to him.

  • 1 Thess 4:6
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    6And that no one transgresses or defrauds their brother in this matter, because the Lord is an avenger of all these things, as we have forewarned and solemnly testified to you.

  • 2 Thess 3:6
    72%

    6Now we command you, brothers and sisters, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to keep away from every brother or sister who is idle and does not live according to the tradition they received from us.

  • Col 3:13
    71%

    13Bear with one another and forgive one another if anyone has a grievance against another. Just as the Lord forgave you, so also you must forgive.

  • 2 John 1:10-11
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    10If anyone comes to you and does not bring this teaching, do not receive him into your house or greet him.

    11For the one who greets him shares in his wicked works.

  • 1 Pet 3:8-9
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    71%

    8Finally, all of you be like-minded and sympathetic, love one another as brothers and sisters, be tenderhearted and humble.

    9Do not repay evil for evil or insult for insult, but on the contrary, give a blessing, because to this you were called, so that you may inherit a blessing.

  • 1 Cor 4:14
    71%

    14I am not writing this to shame you, but to warn you as my beloved children.

  • Matt 5:23
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    23So if you are offering your gift at the altar and there remember that your brother has something against you,

  • Rom 14:16
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    16Therefore, do not let what you know is good be spoken of as evil.

  • Lev 19:17
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    17Do not hate your brother in your heart. You must surely reprove your neighbor, and do not bear sin because of him.

  • Heb 13:22
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    22I urge you, brothers, to bear with this word of exhortation, for I have written to you briefly.

  • 2 Tim 2:25
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    25Gently instruct those who oppose you, in the hope that God might grant them repentance, leading them to a knowledge of the truth.

  • 1 John 3:13
    70%

    13Do not be surprised, brothers and sisters, if the world hates you.

  • Jas 5:19
    70%

    19My brothers and sisters, if anyone among you strays from the truth and someone turns them back,

  • Rom 16:17
    70%

    17Now I urge you, brothers and sisters, to watch out for those who cause divisions and put obstacles in your way that are contrary to the teaching you have learned. Keep away from them.

  • 1 Cor 5:11
    70%

    11But now I am writing to you not to associate with anyone who claims to be a brother or sister but is sexually immoral, greedy, an idolater, a slanderer, a drunkard, or a swindler. With such a person, do not even eat.

  • 2 Tim 4:15
    70%

    15You too should be on guard against him, because he strongly opposed our message.

  • 1 Thess 5:25
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    25Brothers, pray also for us.

  • Rom 12:14
    70%

    14Bless those who persecute you; bless and do not curse.

  • Jas 5:9
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    9Do not grumble against one another, brothers and sisters, so that you may not be judged. Look, the Judge is standing at the door.

  • Deut 25:3
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    3He may be given up to forty lashes but no more, so that the punishment does not exceed this, and your brother is not degraded in your sight by excessive beating.

  • Phlm 1:8
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    8For this reason, although I have great boldness in Christ to command you to do what is right,

  • Heb 13:1
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    1Let brotherly love continue.

  • Titus 3:2
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    2Speak evil of no one, avoid quarrels, be gentle, and show perfect courtesy to everyone.

  • Phil 2:29
    70%

    29So welcome him in the Lord with all joy, and honor such people,

  • 2 Cor 13:11
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    11Finally, brothers and sisters, rejoice! Strive for full restoration, encourage one another, be of one mind, live in peace. And the God of love and peace will be with you.

  • Titus 2:15
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    15Speak these things, encourage and rebuke with all authority. Let no one disregard you.

  • Rom 14:13
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    13Therefore, let us stop judging one another. Instead, make up your mind not to put any stumbling block or obstacle in the way of a brother or sister.

  • 1 John 3:11
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    11For this is the message you have heard from the beginning: that we should love one another.

  • 1 Cor 16:11
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    11Let no one despise him. Send him on his way in peace so that he may come to me, for I am expecting him with the brothers.