If My Brother Sin…The Potent Medicine of Matthew 18 (2)
Barry Gritters, professor at the Protestant Reformed Theological Seminary, expounds on Matthew 18:15-17 as Jesus' prescription for church discipline, focusing on the principles of maturity, protection, love, privacy, and grace that underlie biblical admonition. This article offers practical guidance on how church members should approach and address sin in fellow believers with spiritual wisdom and redemptive intent.
Previous article in this series: October 2024, p 19. Moreover if thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone: if he shall hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother. But if he will not hear thee, then take with thee one or two more, that in the mouth of two or three witnesses every word may be established. And if he shall neglect to hear them, tell it unto the church: but if he neglect to hear the church, let him be unto thee as an heathen man and...
Full article available on sb.rfpa.org