Luke 17:3

KJV1611 – Modern English

Take heed to yourselves: If your brother sins against you, rebuke him; and if he repents, forgive him.

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  • Lev 19:17 : 17 You shall not hate your brother in your heart; you shall surely rebuke your neighbor, and not suffer sin upon him.
  • Matt 18:21 : 21 Then Peter came to him, and said, Lord, how often shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? Up to seven times?
  • Matt 18:15-17 : 15 Moreover if your brother trespasses against you, go and tell him his fault between you and him alone: if he hears you, you have gained your brother. 16 But if he will not hear you, then take with you one or two more, that by the mouth of two or three witnesses every word may be established. 17 And if he refuses to hear them, tell it to the church: but if he refuses to hear the church, let him be to you as a heathen and a tax collector.
  • Exod 34:12 : 12 Take heed to yourself, lest you make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land where you are going, lest it become a snare in your midst.
  • Deut 4:9 : 9 Only take heed to yourself, and keep your soul diligently, lest you forget the things which your eyes have seen, and lest they depart from your heart all the days of your life: but teach them to your sons, and your sons' sons;
  • Deut 4:23 : 23 Take heed to yourselves, lest you forget the covenant of the LORD your God, which he made with you, and make for yourselves a carved image, or the likeness of anything, which the LORD your God has forbidden you.
  • 2 Chr 19:6-7 : 6 And said to the judges, Take heed what you do, for you judge not for man but for the LORD, who is with you in the judgment. 7 Therefore now let the fear of the LORD be upon you; take heed and do it, for there is no iniquity with the LORD our God, nor respect of persons, nor taking of gifts.
  • Ps 141:5 : 5 Let the righteous strike me; it shall be a kindness; and let him rebuke me; it shall be as excellent oil, which shall not break my head, for my prayer shall still be in their calamities.
  • Prov 9:8 : 8 Reprove not a scoffer, lest he hate you: rebuke a wise man, and he will love you.
  • Prov 17:10 : 10 A reproof enters more into a wise man than a hundred stripes into a fool.
  • Prov 27:5 : 5 Open rebuke is better than hidden love.
  • Luke 21:34 : 34 And take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts be burdened with surfeiting, drunkenness, and cares of this life, and so that day comes upon you unexpectedly.
  • Eph 5:15 : 15 See then that you walk carefully, not as fools, but as wise,
  • Heb 12:15 : 15 Looking diligently lest anyone fall short of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up cause trouble, and by this many become defiled;
  • 2 John 1:8 : 8 Look to yourselves, that we do not lose those things we have worked for, but that we may receive a full reward.
  • Jas 5:19 : 19 Brethren, if any of you stray from the truth, and someone turns him back;
  • Gal 2:11-14 : 11 But when Peter came to Antioch, I opposed him to his face, because he was to be blamed. 12 For before certain men came from James, he ate with the Gentiles; but when they came, he withdrew and separated himself, fearing those who were of the circumcision. 13 And the other Jews also played the hypocrite with him, so that even Barnabas was carried away with their hypocrisy. 14 But when I saw that they were not straightforward about the truth of the gospel, I said to Peter before them all, If you, being a Jew, live in the manner of Gentiles and not as the Jews, why do you compel the Gentiles to live as the Jews?
  • Deut 4:15 : 15 Take therefore good heed to yourselves; for you saw no form on the day that the LORD spoke to you in Horeb out of the midst of the fire:

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  • 4 And if he sins against you seven times in a day, and seven times in a day returns to you, saying, I repent; you shall forgive him.

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    15 Moreover if your brother trespasses against you, go and tell him his fault between you and him alone: if he hears you, you have gained your brother.

    16 But if he will not hear you, then take with you one or two more, that by the mouth of two or three witnesses every word may be established.

    17 And if he refuses to hear them, tell it to the church: but if he refuses to hear the church, let him be to you as a heathen and a tax collector.

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    33 Should you not also have had compassion on your fellow servant, just as I had pity on you?

    34 And his lord was angry, and delivered him to the torturers until he should pay all that was due to him.

    35 So also shall my heavenly Father do to you, if you do not forgive from your hearts every one his brother their trespasses.

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    21 Then Peter came to him, and said, Lord, how often shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? Up to seven times?

    22 Jesus said to him, I do not say to you, Up to seven times: but, Up to seventy times seven.

    23 Therefore the kingdom of heaven is like a certain king who wanted to settle accounts with his servants.

  • Matt 5:23-25
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    23 Therefore if you bring your gift to the altar, and there remember that your brother has something against you,

    24 Leave your gift there before the altar, and go your way; first be reconciled to your brother, and then come and offer your gift.

    25 Agree with your adversary quickly, while you are on the way with him, lest your adversary deliver you to the judge, the judge hand you over to the officer, and you be thrown into prison.

  • Matt 6:14-15
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    14 For if you forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.

    15 But if you do not forgive men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.

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    25 And when you stand praying, forgive, if you have anything against anyone: that your Father also who is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses.

    26 But if you do not forgive, neither will your Father who is in heaven forgive your trespasses.

  • Luke 17:1-2
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    1 Then he said to the disciples, It is inevitable that offenses will come: but woe to him through whom they come!

    2 It would be better for him if a millstone were hung around his neck and he were thrown into the sea, than that he should offend one of these little ones.

  • 15 Yet do not count him as an enemy, but admonish him as a brother.

  • 13 Bearing with one another and forgiving one another, if anyone has a complaint against another; even as Christ forgave you, so also do you.

  • 1 Brothers, if a man is caught in a fault, you who are spiritual, restore such a one in the spirit of meekness; considering yourself, lest you also be tempted.

  • 17 You shall not hate your brother in your heart; you shall surely rebuke your neighbor, and not suffer sin upon him.

  • 7 So, on the contrary, you ought rather to forgive and comfort him, lest perhaps such a one be swallowed up with excessive sorrow.

  • 37 Judge not, and you shall not be judged: condemn not, and you shall not be condemned: forgive, and you shall be forgiven:

  • 22 Repent therefore of this wickedness, and pray God if perhaps the thought of your heart may be forgiven you.

  • 19 Brethren, if any of you stray from the truth, and someone turns him back;

  • Matt 7:3-4
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    3 And why do you look at the speck in your brother's eye, but do not consider the plank in your own eye?

    4 Or how can you say to your brother, 'Let me remove the speck from your eye'; and behold, a plank is in your own eye?

  • 4 And forgive us our sins; for we also forgive everyone who is indebted to us. And lead us not into temptation; but deliver us from evil.

  • 3 Forty stripes he may give him, and not exceed; lest, if he should exceed and beat him with many more stripes, then your brother should appear vile to you.

  • 12 And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors.

  • 32 And be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God in Christ forgave you.

  • Luke 6:41-42
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    41 And why do you behold the speck that is in your brother's eye, but do not perceive the beam that is in your own eye?

    42 Or how can you say to your brother, Brother, let me pull out the speck that is in your eye, when you yourself do not see the beam that is in your own eye? You hypocrite, cast out first the beam out of your own eye, and then you shall see clearly to pull out the speck that is in your brother's eye.

  • Mark 3:28-29
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    28 Truly, I say to you, all sins shall be forgiven to the sons of men, and blasphemies by which they may blaspheme:

    29 But he who shall blaspheme against the Holy Spirit has never forgiveness, but is in danger of eternal damnation:

  • 9 He who covers a transgression seeks love, but he who repeats a matter separates close friends.

  • 9 And if your eye offends you, pluck it out and cast it from you: it is better for you to enter into life with one eye, rather than having two eyes to be cast into hell fire.

  • 19 Then you shall do to him as he thought to have done to his brother; so you shall put away the evil from among you.

  • 29 And to him who strikes you on one cheek, offer also the other; and to him who takes away your cloak, do not withhold your coat also.

  • 12 But when you sin against the brethren and wound their weak conscience, you sin against Christ.

  • 12 that seeing they may see and not perceive, and hearing they may hear and not understand, lest at any time they should be converted, and their sins should be forgiven them.

  • 16 If anyone sees his brother sinning a sin not leading to death, he will ask, and He will give him life for those who commit sin not leading to death. There is a sin leading to death; I do not say that he should pray about that.

  • 10 To whom you forgive anything, I forgive also; for if indeed I have forgiven anything, I have forgiven it for your sakes in the presence of Christ.

  • 10 And whoever shall speak a word against the Son of Man, it shall be forgiven him: but to him that blasphemes against the Holy Spirit it shall not be forgiven.

  • 7 Then they shall confess their sin that they have committed, and he shall compensate for his wrong with its principal, and add to it one-fifth of it, and give it to him against whom he has trespassed.

  • 31 Therefore I say to you, All manner of sin and blasphemy shall be forgiven unto men: but the blasphemy against the Holy Spirit shall not be forgiven unto men.

  • 47 And if your eye causes you to sin, pluck it out; it is better for you to enter the kingdom of God with one eye, than having two eyes to be cast into hell fire;

  • 7 Woe to the world because of offenses! For it must be that offenses come; but woe to that man by whom the offense comes!