Matthew 18:15

Matthew · New Testament · Chapter 18

“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.”Matthew 18:15

What Does Matthew 18:15 Mean?

Matthew 18:15 is found in the book of Matthew, chapter 18, verse 15 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Matthew 18:15 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Leviticus 19:17“Thou shalt not hate thy brother in thine heart: thou shalt in any wise rebuke thy neighbour, and not suffer sin upon him.”Galatians 6:1“Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted.”Luke 17:3“Take heed to yourselves: If thy brother trespass against thee, rebuke him; and if he repent, forgive him.”2 Thessalonians 3:15“Yet count him not as an enemy, but admonish him as a brother.”Colossians 3:13“Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye.”James 5:16“Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.”James 5:19“Brethren, if any of you do err from the truth, and one convert him;”Matthew 18:21“Then came Peter to him, and said, Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? till seven times?”Titus 3:10“A man that is an heretick after the first and second admonition reject;”Proverbs 25:9“Debate thy cause with thy neighbour himself; and discover not a secret to another:”Romans 12:21“Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.”Psalms 141:5“Let the righteous smite me; it shall be a kindness: and let him reprove me; it shall be an excellent oil, which shall not break my head: for yet my prayer also shall be in their calamities.”Proverbs 27:5“Open rebuke is better than secret love.”Matthew 18:35“So likewise shall my heavenly Father do also unto you, if ye from your hearts forgive not every one his brother their trespasses.”1 Corinthians 9:19“For though I be free from all men, yet have I made myself servant unto all, that I might gain the more.”Proverbs 28:23“He that rebuketh a man afterwards shall find more favour than he that flattereth with the tongue.”1 Corinthians 8:12“But when ye sin so against the brethren, and wound their weak conscience, ye sin against Christ.”1 Corinthians 6:1“Dare any of you, having a matter against another, go to law before the unjust, and not before the saints?”1 Corinthians 6:6“But brother goeth to law with brother, and that before the unbelievers.”Matthew 5:24“Leave there thy gift before the altar, and go thy way; first be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift.”

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