Matthew 18:15 meaning and explanation
If your brother sins against you, go and confront him privately. If he listens to you, you have won your brother over.
Matthew 18:15, Berean Standard Bible
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Jesus is speaking to his disciples in the fourth of five great teaching sections in Matthew's Gospel, a chapter about humility, care for the vulnerable and forgiveness within the community of faith. Here he gives a step by step path for restoring a relationship broken by sin: a private conversation first, with wider witnesses only if needed.
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