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1 Corinthians 5
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Shouldn’t you rather have been stricken with grief and have removed from your fellowship the man who did this? <A name="4"></a><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_corinthians/5-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>Although I am absent from you in body, I am present with you in spirit, and I have already pronounced judgment on the one who did this, just as if I were present. <A name="5"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_corinthians/5-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>When you are assembled in the name of our Lord Jesus<span class="fn"><a href="#fn">a</a></span> and I am with you in spirit, along with the power of the Lord Jesus, <A name="6"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_corinthians/5-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>hand this man over to Satan for the destruction of the flesh, so that his spirit may be saved on the Day of the Lord.<span class="fn"><a href="#fn">b</a></span> <A name="7"></a><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_corinthians/5-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>Your boasting is not good. Do you not know that a little leaven works through the whole batch of dough? <A name="8"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_corinthians/5-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>Get rid of the old leaven, that you may be a new unleavened batch, as you really are. For Christ, our Passover lamb, has been sacrificed. <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_corinthians/5-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>Therefore let us keep the feast, not with the old bread, leavened with malice and wickedness, but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and of truth. <A name="10"></a><p class="hdg">Expel the Immoral Brother<p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_corinthians/5-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>I wrote you in my letter not to associate with sexually immoral people. <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_corinthians/5-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>I was not including the sexually immoral of this world, or the greedy and swindlers, or idolaters. In that case you would have to leave this world. <A name="12"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_corinthians/5-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>But now I am writing you not to associate with anyone who claims to be a brother but is sexually immoral or greedy, an idolater or a verbal abuser, a drunkard or a swindler. With such a man do not even eat. <A name="13"></a><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_corinthians/5-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>What business of mine is it to judge those outside the church? Are you not to judge those inside? <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_corinthians/5-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>God will judge those outside. “Expel the wicked man from among you.”<span class="fn"><a href="#fn">c</a></span> </p><A name="fn"></a><div id="fnlink"><br /><br /><b>Footnotes:</b><br><br><span class="fnverse">4</span> <span class="footnotesbot">a</span> Or <i>In the name of our Lord Jesus, when you are assembled</i><span class="thin"> </span><br><span class="fnverse">5</span> <span class="footnotesbot">b</span> BYZ and TR <i>the Lord Jesus</i><span class="thin"> </span><br><span class="fnverse">13</span> <span class="footnotesbot">c</span> Literally <i>Expel the evil from among you</i><span class="thin"> </span>; <a href="../deuteronomy/13.htm#5">Deuteronomy 13:5, 17:7, 19:19, 21:21, 22:21, 22:24, and 24:7</a><br><br /></div><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The Berean Bible (<a href=http://berean.bible>www.Berean.Bible</a>) <a href=http://bereanbible.com>Berean Study Bible (BSB)</a> © 2016, 2020 by <a href=http://biblehub.com>Bible Hub</a> and <a href=http://berean.bible>Berean.Bible</a>. 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