#947 – Confronting Sin in the Church (1 Corinthians 5:9–11)
Pray the Word with David Platt
David Platt
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🗓️ 13 March 2020
⏱️ 7 minutes
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Summary
We must be careful not to be selective in our gracious confrontation of sin in the church. Lord, help us to love our brothers and sisters well according to Your Word.
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| 0:35.0 | 1st Corinthians chapter 5 verses 9 through 11. |
| 0:39.0 | I wrote to you in my letter not to associate with sexually immoral people, not at all meaning the |
| 0:44.7 | sexually immoral of this world, or the greedy and swindlers, or idolaters, since then you would |
| 0:50.0 | need to go out of the world. |
| 0:51.8 | But now I am writing you not to associate with anyone who |
| 0:54.9 | bears the name of brother if he is guilty of sexual immorality or greed or is an |
| 1:00.3 | idolater or violator or violer, drunkard or swindler, not even to eat with such a one. |
| 1:07.0 | Those are strong verses. |
| 1:10.0 | Let's make sure we understand what the Bible is saying here. First, the Bible's not saying don't |
| 1:15.4 | associate with sinners in the world. Like, Paul says, if that were the case, you couldn't |
| 1:21.1 | be in the world. Like, Senators are everywhere in the world. |
| 1:23.8 | And by the way, we are some of them. |
| 1:26.2 | So yes, yes, you associate with all kinds of people |
| 1:31.1 | in the world and the whole picture in our association with them is that |
| 1:35.1 | we proclaim the good news of God's grace in Christ, of forgiveness from sin, of |
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