The Increasingly Erroneous Spirit

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The ever increasingly erroneous; non-judgemental ‘Spirit’.

Liberty and Fellowship with God and with one another, are the NT conditions they are known by at the brink being cast-off? No, I don’t question whether they daily foment their error or not, but has the ability to understand when and when not to judge as a good spiritual watchmen should, , has the tide as a whole fooled itself into thinking all such watchmen should be relieved of their guardian post?

What business is it of mine to judge those outside
the church? Are you not to judge those inside?


(1 Corinthians 5:12)​

Liberty and Communion or Fellowship are at stake, yes, there is an incorrect handling of these as God’s word points out. The problem lies within the right and wrong ability to welcome.

· The correct welcome is a warm and tender
reception with a patient leading in God’s will.

· The incorrect welcome is a warm and tender
reception to satisfy every last manner of their culture.​

Within that pointing out, a fine-line courses its way claiming ownership of that chief of justification those unskilled in the word have little to advise against – care.

For instance, the erroneous will cite

“We … ought … not to please ourselves…. For even
Christ did not please himself ”


(Romans 15:1-3).​

I don’t need to remind those determined readers among us of the many, many times and occurrences kindness within the text remains. Apparently, what reminder is lacking is that there is an infiltrated spirit within our ranks that wishes nothing but disrepair and to ignore all cross-related precepts aligned with 1 Cor. 5:12.

This is one of the subtle yet critical differences between those on His left and the right.

All Thoughts and Insights Welcome!
 

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Great point, thank you. Christians ought to sympathize more with God and his holiness even if they're seen to be judgmental or heartless, while maintaining basic support like prayers, friendship, food, clothing, etc to the unbelievers. Peace in Christ.
 
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The ever increasingly erroneous; non-judgemental ‘Spirit’.

Liberty and Fellowship with God and with one another, are the NT conditions they are known by at the brink being cast-off? No, I don’t question whether they daily foment their error or not, but has the ability to understand when and when not to judge as a good spiritual watchmen should, , has the tide as a whole fooled itself into thinking all such watchmen should be relieved of their guardian post?

What business is it of mine to judge those outside
the church? Are you not to judge those inside?


(1 Corinthians 5:12)​

Liberty and Communion or Fellowship are at stake, yes, there is an incorrect handling of these as God’s word points out. The problem lies within the right and wrong ability to welcome.

· The correct welcome is a warm and tender
reception with a patient leading in God’s will.

· The incorrect welcome is a warm and tender
reception to satisfy every last manner of their culture.​

Within that pointing out, a fine-line courses its way claiming ownership of that chief of justification those unskilled in the word have little to advise against – care.

For instance, the erroneous will cite

“We … ought … not to please ourselves…. For even
Christ did not please himself ”


(Romans 15:1-3).​

I don’t need to remind those determined readers among us of the many, many times and occurrences kindness within the text remains. Apparently, what reminder is lacking is that there is an infiltrated spirit within our ranks that wishes nothing but disrepair and to ignore all cross-related precepts aligned with 1 Cor. 5:12.

This is one of the subtle yet critical differences between those on His left and the right.

All Thoughts and Insights Welcome!

Do all things unto others, just as you would wish them do unto you.
This is the foundation of the Law of Moses and of the teachings of the prophets.

Paul never met Jesus and spent no time with Jesus to learn about how the rubber should meet the road. You're not a true "Paulien" Christian until God strikes you blind for three days imparting "faith" the true way of God, according to Paul.

If you desire other people to impart their value system on you,
then you should do the same, likewise.
 
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What business is it of mine to judge those outside
the church? Are you not to judge those inside?
This is 1 Corinthians 5:12.

But while we are judging things which are wrong, we need to mainly be feeding on all which God's word says is right, including how we are becoming conformed to Jesus in our nature, how to submit constantly to the ruling of our Father's own peace in our hearts (Colossians 3:15), and how to relate as Jesus Christ's family > Ephesians 4:31-32, 5:2, 5:21, 1 Peter 5:3) > while caring in prayer and good example for any and all people > 1 Timothy 2:1-4 < to do this, "first of all", our Apostle Paul does say.

So, we need to "first of all" pray with hope for any and all people, not just caring about ones close to us!

And be mainly busy with how to be corrected by God > Hebrews 12:4-14 < so we are like Jesus and loving any and all people like Jesus on the cross has loved us > Ephesians 5:2.

And keep being corrected and adjusted and tuned by God so we are submissive to how He personally rules each of us "in one body" in His own peace in our "hearts".

So, we need to first be doing these Bible basics, our own selves with God, so we are an example of this while we offer correction of what is wrong. They need our example demonstration of what is right.

And we are not experts unless we are example-samples of all the good God means by His word.
 
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The problem lies, ,
Although I do agree to a point with com7fy8, I suppose another elusive contributer to this easily blurrs the effort, the task of deciding what's important.

I solemnly charge you in the presence of God and of Christ Jesus and of His chosen angels, to maintain these principles without bias, doing nothing in a spirit of partiality.

1 Timothy 5:21​
 
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Oh, how I empathize with others over our continual response of tenderheartedness, forgiveness and compassion. What I cannot agree to is the Father in heaven leading the flock astray in an unkind remark of 1 Corinthians 5:12. In regard of this, his protection, it is we who lead astray.

If I am being maligned as ‘unkind’, it is for this reason.
 
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