1 Timothy 5:20 meaning and explanation

But those who persist in sin should be rebuked in front of everyone, so that the others will stand in fear of sin.

1 Timothy 5:20, Berean Standard Bible

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Paul writes to Timothy, his younger coworker in Ephesus, giving instructions for ordering the church. This verse follows verse 19, which requires two or three witnesses before an accusation against an elder is entertained.

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