2 Thessalonians 3:14

Warning Against Lazy, Irresponsible Behavior

¹³ Brothers, do not get tired of doing what is right. ¹⁴ If anyone does not obey what we say in this letter, take note of him. Have nothing to do with him so that he will feel ashamed. ¹⁵ Yet, don't treat him like an enemy, but warn him like a brother.

Put to Shame

Give Heed

Mark

No

Shamed

2 Thessalonians 3:6

In the name of our Lord Jesus, the Messiah, we command you, brothers, to keep away from every brother who is living in idleness and not living according to the tradition that they received from us.

Numbers 12:14

But the LORD told Moses, "If her father had merely spit in her face, wouldn't she be humiliated? She is to be placed in isolation for seven days. After that, she may be brought in."

Deuteronomy 16:12

Remember that you were slaves in Egypt, so keep and observe these statutes."

Ezra 9:6

and said,

Psalm 83:16

Fill their faces with shame until they seek your name, God.

Proverbs 5:13

I did not obey my teachers and did not listen to my instructors.

Jeremiah 3:3

This is why the rain has been withheld and there are no spring showers. Yet you have a harlot's look and you refuse to be ashamed.

Jeremiah 6:15

Were they ashamed because they did what was repugnant to God? They were not ashamed at all they don't even know how to blush! Therefore they'll fall with those who fall. When I punish them, they'll be brought down," says the LORD.

Jeremiah 31:18-20

"I've certainly heard Ephraim shuddering with grief as they said, "You have disciplined me, and I'm disciplined like an untrained calf. Restore me, and let me return, for you are the LORD my God.

Ezekiel 16:61-63

Then you'll remember your behavior and be ashamed when you greet your sisters your elder sister and your younger sister. I'll give them to you as daughters, but not on account of my covenant with you.

Ezekiel 36:31-32

Then you'll remember your lifestyles and practices that were not good. You'll hate yourselves as you look at your own iniquities and loathsome practices.

Zephaniah 3:2

It won't obey anyone. It won't accept discipline. It does not trust in the LORD. It does not approach God.

Matthew 18:17

If, however, he ignores them, tell it to the congregation. If he also ignores the congregation, regard him as an unbeliever and a tax collector.

Luke 15:18-21

I will get up, go to my father, and say to him, "Father, I have sinned against heaven and you.

Romans 16:17

Now I urge you, brothers, to watch out for those who create divisions and sinful enticements that oppose the teaching you have learned. Stay away from them,

1 Corinthians 5:9

I wrote to you in my letter to stop associating with people who are sexually immoral

1 Corinthians 5:11

But now I am writing to you to stop associating with any so-called brother if he is sexually immoral, greedy, an idolater, a slanderer, a drunk, or a robber. You must even stop eating with someone like that.

2 Corinthians 2:9

I had also written to you to see if you would stand the test and be obedient in every way.

2 Corinthians 7:15

His affection for you is even greater as he remembers how obedient all of you were and how you welcomed him with fear and trembling.

2 Corinthians 10:6

Once your obedience is complete, we will be ready to reprimand every type of disobedience.

Philippians 2:12

And so, my dear friends, just as you have always obeyed, not only when I was with you but even more now that I am absent, continue to work out your salvation with fear and trembling.

1 Thessalonians 4:8

Therefore, whoever rejects this instruction is not rejecting human authority but God, who gives you his Holy Spirit.

Titus 3:10

Have nothing to do with a divisive person after you have warned him once or twice.

Hebrews 13:17

Continue to follow and be submissive to your leaders, since they are watching over your souls as those who will have to give a word of explanation. By doing this, you will be letting them carry out their duties joyfully, and not with grief, for that would be harmful for you.