5 to deliver up such a one to the Adversary for the destruction of the flesh, that the spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord Jesus.
of whom are Hymenaeus and Alexander, whom I did deliver to the Adversary, that they might be instructed not to speak evil.
and being judged by the Lord, we are chastened, that with the world we may not be condemned;
and if any one do not obey our word through the letter, this one note ye, and have no company with him, that he may be ashamed, and as an enemy count `him' not, but admonish ye `him' as a brother;
Brethren, if a man also may be overtaken in any trespass, ye who `are' spiritual restore such a one in a spirit of meekness, considering thyself -- lest thou also may be tempted; of one another the burdens bear ye, and so fill up the law of the Christ,
and those without God doth judge; and put ye away the evil from among yourselves.
who also shall confirm you unto the end -- unblamable in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ;
Thou with a rod smitest him, And his soul from Sheol thou deliverest.
If any one may see his brother sinning a sin not unto death, he shall ask, and He shall give to him life to those sinning not unto death; there is sin to death, not concerning it do I speak that he may beseech;
Brethren, if any among you may go astray from the truth, and any one may turn him back, let him know that he who did turn back a sinner from the straying of his way shall save a soul from death, and shall cover a multitude of sins.
may the Lord give to him to find kindness from the Lord in that day; and how many things in Ephesus he did minister thou dost very well know.
because of this, these things -- being absent -- I write, that being present, I may not treat `any' sharply, according to the authority that the Lord did give me for building up, and not for casting down.
and being in readiness to avenge every disobedience, whenever your obedience may be fulfilled.
Worthy.Bible » Commentaries » Matthew Henry Commentary » Commentary on 1 Corinthians 5
Commentary on 1 Corinthians 5 Matthew Henry Commentary
Chapter 5
In this chapter the apostle,
1Cr 5:1-6
Here the apostle states the case; and,
1Cr 5:7-8
Here the apostle exhorts them to purity, by purging out the old leaven. In this observe,
1Cr 5:9-13
Here the apostle advises them to shun the company and converse of scandalous professors. Consider,