Topic
Rebuke
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As many as I love, I reprove and chasten: be zealous therefore, and repent.
preach the word; be urgent in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort, with all longsuffering and teaching.
Turn you at my reproof: Behold, I will pour out my spirit upon you; I will make known my words unto you.
Whoso loveth correction loveth knowledge; But he that hateth reproof is brutish.
Take heed to yourselves: if thy brother sin, rebuke him; and if he repent, forgive him. — read the full passage →
Them that sin reprove in the sight of all, that the rest also may be in fear.
Brethren, even if a man be overtaken in any trespass, ye who are spiritual, restore such a one in a spirit of gentleness; looking to thyself, lest thou also be tempted.
Every scripture inspired of God is also profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for instruction which is in righteousness:
Thou shalt not hate thy brother in thy heart: thou shalt surely rebuke thy neighbor, and not bear sin because of him.
let him know, that he who converteth a sinner from the error of his way shall save a soul from death, and shall cover a multitude of sins.
These things speak and exhort and reprove with all authority. Let no man despise thee.
Jehovah thy God is in the midst of thee, a mighty one who will save; he will rejoice over thee with joy; he will rest in his love; he will joy over thee with singing.
but as it is, I wrote unto you not to keep company, if any man that is named a brother be a fornicator, or covetous, or an idolater, or a reviler, or a drunkard, or an extortioner; with such a one no, not to eat. — read the full passage →
Rebuke not an elder, but exhort him as a father; the younger men as brethren:
learn to do well; seek justice, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow.
A rebuke entereth deeper into one that hath understanding Than a hundred stripes into a fool.
He is in the way of life that heedeth correction; But he that forsaketh reproof erreth.
And if thy brother sin against thee, go, show him his fault between thee and him alone: if he hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother.
Better is open rebuke Than love that is hidden.
through the hypocrisy of men that speak lies, branded in their own conscience as with a hot iron;
A wise sonhearethhis father’s instruction; But a scoffer heareth not rebuke. — read the full passage →
My son, despise not the chastening of Jehovah; Neither be weary of his reproof: — read the full passage →
Thou shalt not hate thy brother in thy heart: thou shalt surely rebuke thy neighbor, and not bear sin because of him. — read the full passage →
Do all things without murmurings and questionings: — read the full passage →
And if thy brother sin against thee, go, show him his fault between thee and him alone: if he hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother. — read the full passage →
And to the angel of the church in Sardis write: These things saith he that hath the seven Spirits of God, and the seven stars: I know thy works, that thou hast a name that thou livest, and thou art dead. — read the full passage →
But if any of you lacketh wisdom, let him ask of God, who giveth to all liberally and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.
The ransom of a man’s life is his riches; But the poor heareth no threatening.
The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel: — read the full passage →
For the word of God is living, and active, and sharper than any two-edged sword, and piercing even to the dividing of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and quick to discern the thoughts and intents of the heart.
Take heed to yourselves: if thy brother sin, rebuke him; and if he repent, forgive him.
A wise sonhearethhis father’s instruction; But a scoffer heareth not rebuke.
Every scripture inspired of God is also profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for instruction which is in righteousness: — read the full passage →
For what have I to do with judging them that are without? Do not ye judge them that are within?
The rod and reproof give wisdom; But a child left to himself causeth shame to his mother.
Count it all joy, my brethren, when ye fall into manifold temptations;
And afterward he was manifested unto the eleven themselves as they sat at meat; and he upbraided them with their unbelief and hardness of heart, because they believed not them that had seen him after he was risen.
But Michael the archangel, when contending with the devil he disputed about the body of Moses, durst not bring against him a railing judgment, but said, The Lord rebuke thee.
This testimony is true. For which cause reprove them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith,
Faithful are the wounds of a friend; But the kisses of an enemy are profuse.
Reprove not a scoffer, lest he hate thee: Reprove a wise man, and he will love thee. — read the full passage →
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John;
Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth; for Jehovah hath spoken: I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me.
Speak unto all the congregation of the children of Israel, and say unto them, Ye shall be holy; for I Jehovah your God am holy.
Treasures of wickedness profit nothing; But righteousness delivereth from death.
And Jehovah said unto Satan, Jehovah rebuke thee, O Satan; yea, Jehovah that hath chosen Jerusalem rebuke thee: is not this a brand plucked out of the fire?
And Jesus rebuked him; and the demon went out of him: and the boy was cured from that hour.
Be subject therefore unto God; but resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
Reprove not a scoffer, lest he hate thee: Reprove a wise man, and he will love thee.
and he will judge between many peoples, and will decide concerning strong nations afar off: and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruning-hooks; nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more.
He hath swallowed up death for ever; and the Lord Jehovah will wipe away tears from off all faces; and the reproach of his people will he take away from off all the earth: for Jehovah hath spoken it.
And he will judge between the nations, and will decide concerning many peoples; and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruning-hooks; nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more.
Thou hast rebuked the proud that are cursed, That do wander from thy commandments.
But he turned, and said unto Peter, Get thee behind me, Satan: thou art a stumbling-block unto me: for thou mindest not the things of God, but the things of men.
and have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather even reprove them;
When I say unto the wicked, O wicked man, thou shalt surely die, and thou dost not speak to warn the wicked from his way; that wicked man shall die in his iniquity, but his blood will I require at thy hand. — read the full passage →
Finally, be strong in the Lord, and in the strength of his might. — read the full passage →
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →
He that rebuketh a man shall afterward find more favor Than he that flattereth with the tongue.
And the Lord’s servant must not strive, but be gentle towards all, apt to teach, forbearing, — read the full passage →
For our wrestling is not against flesh and blood, but against the principalities, against the powers, against the world-rulers of this darkness, against the spiritual hosts of wickedness in the heavenly places.
James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are of the Dispersion, greeting. — read the full passage →
Against an elder receive not an accusation, except at the mouth of two or three witnesses. — read the full passage →
And as he was yet a coming, the demon dashed him down, and tare him grievously. But Jesus rebuked the unclean spirit, and healed the boy, and gave him back to his father.
Judge not, that ye be not judged.
The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem, in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah. — read the full passage →
And I will rebuke the devourer for your sakes, and he shall not destroy the fruits of your ground; neither shall your vine cast its fruit before the time in the field, saith Jehovah of hosts.
It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to hear the song of fools.
The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father; But a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother. — read the full passage →
Be sober, be watchful: your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:
Rebuke not an elder, but exhort him as a father; the younger men as brethren: — read the full passage →
But when Cephas came to Antioch, I resisted him to the face, because he stood condemned. — read the full passage →
But God commendeth his own love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
Hitherto have ye asked nothing in my name: ask, and ye shall receive, that your joy may be made full.
Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil. — read the full passage →
Asan ear-ring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, So isa wise reprover upon an obedient ear.
in whom the god of this world hath blinded the minds of the unbelieving, that the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God, should not dawn upon them.
When I say unto the wicked, Thou shalt surely die; and thou givest him not warning, nor speakest to warn the wicked from his wicked way, to save his life; the same wicked man shall die in his iniquity; but his blood will I require at thy hand.
Ye are of God, my little children, and have overcome them: because greater is he that is in you than he that is in the world.
looking unto Jesus the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising shame, and hath sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.
ever learning, and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth.
For though we walk in the flesh, we do not war according to the flesh — read the full passage →
These things have I spoken unto you, that in me ye may have peace. In the world ye have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.
And when Jesus saw that a multitude came running together, he rebuked the unclean spirit, saying unto him, Thou dumb and deaf spirit, I command thee, come out of him, and enter no more into him.
And if thy brother sin against thee, go, show him his fault between thee and him alone: if he hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother. — read the full passage →
And it came to pass at the end of seven days, that the word of Jehovah came unto me, saying, — read the full passage →
It is burned with fire, it is cut down: They perish at the rebuke of thy countenance.
Beloved, while I was giving all diligence to write unto you of our common salvation, I was constrained to write unto you exhorting you to contend earnestly for the faith which was once for all delivered unto the saints.
And if any man obeyeth not our word by this epistle, note that man, that ye have no company with him, to the end that he may be ashamed. — read the full passage →
But when Cephas came to Antioch, I resisted him to the face, because he stood condemned.
And demons also came out from many, crying out, and saying, Thou art the Son of God. And rebuking them, he suffered them not to speak, because they knew that he was the Christ.
For whom Jehovah loveth he reproveth, Even as a father the son in whom he delighteth.
At thy rebuke they fled; At the voice of thy thunder they hasted away
I can do all things in him that strengtheneth me.
Jesus therefore said to those Jews that had believed him, If ye abide in my word, then are ye truly my disciples; — read the full passage →
For no word from God shall be void of power.
Enter ye in by the narrow gate: for wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many are they that enter in thereby. — read the full passage →
I, Jehovah, search the mind, I try the heart, even to give every man according to his ways, according to the fruit of his doings.
Wherefore, when I came, was there no man? when I called, was there none to answer? Is my hand shortened at all, that it cannot redeem? or have I no power to deliver? Behold, at my rebuke I dry up the sea, I make the rivers a wilderness: their fish stink, because there is no water, and die for thirst.
The words of the wise heard in quiet are better than the cry of him that ruleth among fools.
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