Rebuking

Better is open rebuke than hidden love.

“If your brother sins against you, go, show him his fault between you and him alone. If he listens to you, you have gained back your brother. — read the full passage →

Those who sin, reprove in the sight of all, that the rest also may be in fear.

Brothers, even if a man is caught in some fault, you who are spiritual must restore such a one in a spirit of gentleness; looking to yourself so that you also aren’t tempted.

Say these things and exhort and reprove with all authority. Let no man despise you.

preach the word; be urgent in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, and exhort, with all patience and teaching.

Every Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness, — read the full passage →

let him know that he who turns a sinner from the error of his way will save a soul from death and will cover a multitude of sins.

Be careful. If your brother sins against you, rebuke him. If he repents, forgive him. — read the full passage →

Faithful are the wounds of a friend; although the kisses of an enemy are profuse.

Turn at my reproof. Behold, I will pour out my spirit on you. I will make known my words to you.

As many as I love, I reprove and chasten. Be zealous therefore, and repent.

Don’t rebuke an older man, but exhort him as a father; the younger men as brothers;

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 is able to discern the thoughts and intentions of the heart.

The rod of correction gives wisdom, but a child left to himself causes shame to his mother.

Every Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness,

Don’t reprove a scoffer, lest he hate you. Reprove a wise man, and he will love you. — read the full passage →

But Michael, the archangel, when contending with the devil and arguing about the body of Moses, dared not bring against him an abusive condemnation, but said, “May the Lord rebuke you!”

Afterward he was revealed to the eleven themselves as they sat at the table, and he rebuked them for their unbelief and hardness of heart, because they didn’t believe those who had seen him after he had risen.

Yahweh said to Satan, “Yahweh rebuke you, Satan! Yes, Yahweh who has chosen Jerusalem rebuke you! Isn’t this a burning stick plucked out of the fire?”

“‘You shall not hate your brother in your heart. You shall surely rebuke your neighbor, and not bear sin because of him.

For what have I to do with also judging those who are outside? Don’t you judge those who are within?

Jesus rebuked him, the demon went out of him, and the boy was cured from that hour.

But as it is, I wrote to you not to associate with anyone who is called a brother who is a sexual sinner, or covetous, or an idolater, or a slanderer, or a drunkard, or an extortionist. Don’t even eat with such a person. — read the full passage →

Whoever loves correction loves knowledge, but he who hates reproof is stupid.

Be subject therefore to God. But resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

This testimony is true. For this cause, reprove them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith,

Be careful. If your brother sins against you, rebuke him. If he repents, forgive him.

Don’t reprove a scoffer, lest he hate you. Reprove a wise man, and he will love you.

“If your brother sins against you, go, show him his fault between you and him alone. If he listens to you, you have gained back your brother.

For our wrestling is not against flesh and blood, but against the principalities, against the powers, against the world’s rulers of the darkness of this age, and against the spiritual forces of wickedness in the heavenly places.

At your rebuke they fled. At the voice of your thunder they hurried away.

Demons also came out of many, crying out, and saying, “You are the Christ, the Son of God!” Rebuking them, he didn’t allow them to speak, because they knew that he was the Christ.

Finally, be strong in the Lord, and in the strength of his might. — read the full passage →

Be sober and self-controlled. Be watchful. Your adversary, the devil, walks around like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour.

Beloved, while I was very eager to write to you about our common salvation, I was constrained to write to you exhorting you to contend earnestly for the faith which was once for all delivered to the saints.

in whom the god of this world has blinded the minds of the unbelieving, that the light of the Good News of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God, should not dawn on them.

But he turned, and said to Peter, “Get behind me, Satan! You are a stumbling block to me, for you are not setting your mind on the things of God, but on the things of men.”

One who rebukes a man will afterward find more favor than one who flatters with the tongue.

and he will judge between many peoples, and will decide concerning strong nations afar off. They will beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruning hooks. Nation will not lift up sword against nation, neither will they learn war any more.

It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to hear the song of fools.

The Lord’s servant must not quarrel, but be gentle towards all, able to teach, patient, — read the full passage →

A wise son listens to his father’s instruction, but a scoffer doesn’t listen to rebuke.

I have told you these things, that in me you may have peace. In the world you have oppression; but cheer up! I have overcome the world.”

Why, when I came, was there no man? when I called, was there no one to answer? Is my hand shortened at all, that it can’t 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.

It’s burned with fire. It’s cut down. They perish at your rebuke.

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 its time in the field,” says Yahweh of Armies.

You are of God, little children, and have overcome them; because greater is he who is in you than he who is in the world.

As an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover to an obedient ear.

Yahweh will send on you cursing, confusion, and rebuke, in all that you put your hand to do, until you are destroyed, and until you perish quickly; because of the evil of your doings, by which you have forsaken me.

But when Peter came to Antioch, I resisted him to his face, because he stood condemned. — read the full passage →

But the other answered, and rebuking him said, “Don’t you even fear God, seeing you are under the same condemnation?

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.

When Jesus saw that a multitude came running together, he rebuked the unclean spirit, saying to him, “You mute and deaf spirit, I command you, come out of him, and never enter him again!”

You have rebuked the proud who are cursed, who wander from your commandments.

For in the day of trouble he will keep me secretly in his pavilion. In the covert of his tabernacle he will hide me. He will lift me up on a rock.

He has swallowed up death forever! The Lord Yahweh will wipe away tears from off all faces. He will take the reproach of his people away from off all the earth, for Yahweh has spoken it.

While he was still coming, the demon threw him down and convulsed him violently. But Jesus rebuked the unclean spirit, and healed the boy, and gave him back to his father.

For though we walk in the flesh, we don’t wage war according to the flesh; — read the full passage →

But God commends his own love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

For, behold, Yahweh will come with fire, and his chariots shall be like the whirlwind; to render his anger with fierceness, and his rebuke with flames of fire.

One thousand will flee at the threat of one. At the threat of five, you will flee until you are left like a beacon on the top of a mountain, and like a banner on a hill.

For the commandment is a lamp, and the law is light. Reproofs of instruction are the way of life,

looking to Jesus, the author and perfecter of faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising its shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.

Jesus therefore said to those Jews who had believed him, “If you remain in my word, then you are truly my disciples. — read the full passage →

“Don’t judge, so that you won’t be judged.

Then Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. — read the full passage →

Yahweh, your God, is in your midst, a mighty one who will save. He will rejoice over you with joy. He will calm you in his love. He will rejoice over you with singing.

When I tell the wicked, O wicked man, you shall surely die, and you don’t speak to warn the wicked from his way; that wicked man shall die in his iniquity, but his blood will I require at your hand. — read the full passage →

There is stern discipline for one who forsakes the way: whoever hates reproof shall die.

Rebuke the wild animal of the reeds, the multitude of the bulls, with the calves of the peoples. Being humbled, may it bring bars of silver. Scatter the nations that delight in war.

At the end of seven days, Yahweh’s word came to me, saying, — read the full passage →

At your rebuke, God of Jacob, both chariot and horse are cast into a deep sleep.

He awoke, and rebuked the wind, and said to the sea, “Peace! Be still!” The wind ceased, and there was a great calm.

The nations will rush like the rushing of many waters: but he will rebuke them, and they will flee far off, and will be chased like the chaff of the mountains before the wind, and like the whirling dust before the storm.

The ear that listens to reproof lives, and will be at home among the wise.

for whom Yahweh loves, he reproves; even as a father reproves the son in whom he delights.

This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John, — read the full passage →

I can do all things through Christ, who strengthens me.

For everything spoken by God is possible.”

For no prophecy ever came by the will of man: but holy men of God spoke, being moved by the Holy Spirit.

Have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather even reprove them.

I have been crucified with Christ, and it is no longer I that live, but Christ living in me. That life which I now live in the flesh, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me.

always learning, and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth.

When I tell the wicked, You shall surely die; and you give him no warning, nor speak 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 your hand.

In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God.

These signs will accompany those who believe: in my name they will cast out demons; they will speak with new languages;

Then Jesus said to him, “Get behind me,Satan! For it is written, ‘You shall worship the Lord your God, and you shall serve him only.’”

He who corrects a mocker invites insult. He who reproves a wicked man invites abuse.

Nathan said to David, “You are the man. This is what Yahweh, the God of Israel, says: ‘I anointed you king over Israel, and I delivered you out of the hand of Saul.

Don’t receive an accusation against an elder, except at the word of two or three witnesses. — read the full passage →

She was doing this for many days. But Paul, becoming greatly annoyed, turned and said to the spirit, “I command you in the name of Jesus Christ to come out of her!” It came out that very hour.

Jesus said to him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me.

He stood over her, and rebuked the fever; and it left her. Immediately she rose up and served them.

You hypocrite! First remove the beam out of your own eye, and then you can see clearly to remove the speck out of your brother’s eye. — read the full passage →

For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which will be revealed toward us.

Then Jesus spoke to the multitudes and to his disciples, — read the full passage →

“Why do your disciples disobey the tradition of the elders? For they don’t wash their hands when they eat bread.”

The entrance of your words gives light. It gives understanding to the simple.

This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John,