Matthew 16:19

19I will give you athe keys of the kingdom of heaven, and bwhatever you bind on earth shall be bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on earth shall be loosed
Or  shall have been bound . . . shall have been loosed
in heaven.”

Matthew 18:17-18

17If he refuses to listen to them, dtell it to the church. And if he refuses to listen even to the church, elet him be to you as fa Gentile and ga tax collector. 18Truly, I say to you, hwhatever you bind on earth shall be bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on earth shall be loosed
Or  shall have been bound . . . shall have been loosed
in heaven.

John 20:23

23 jIf you forgive the sins of any, they are forgiven them; if you withhold forgiveness from any, it is withheld.”

Romans 3:19-20

19Now we know that whatever kthe law says it speaks to those who are under the law, lso that every mouth may be stopped, and mthe whole world may be held accountable to God. 20For nby works of the law no human being
Greek flesh
will be justified in his sight, since pthrough the law comes knowledge of sin.

1 Corinthians 5:4-6

4When you are assembled qin the name of the Lord Jesus and my spirit is present, with the power of our Lord Jesus, 5you are rto deliver this man to Satan for the destruction of the flesh, so sthat his spirit may be saved tin the day of the Lord.
Some manuscripts add Jesus


6 vYour boasting is not good. Do you not know that wa little leaven leavens the whole lump?

2 Thessalonians 3:14-15

14If anyone does not obey what we say in this letter, take note of that person, and xhave nothing to do with him, that he may be ashamed. 15 yDo not regard him as an enemy, but zwarn him as a brother.

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