...genealogies, and contentions, and strivings about the law ; for they are unprofitable and vain. 10 A man that is an heretic, after the first and second admonition, reject ; 1 1 Knowing that he that is such, is subverted, and sinneth, being condemned of himself. 12 When...

...reject the gospel and embrace tiie tenets of infidelity. Thus they transgress the apostolic command ; " a man that is an heretic, after the first and second admonition, reject ;" and they expose themVol. II. No. 4. Y selves to a reproof like that, which Christ gave to the church...

...gospel doctrine. Any one, therefore, who obstinately holds fundamental errors ought to be excluded. " A man that is an heretic after the first and second admonition reject.'' " If there come any unto you, and bring not this doctrine, receive him not into .Kim house, neither...

...Christ, that ye •withdraw yourselves from every brother that walketh disorderly." And Titus iii. 10. " A man that is an heretic, after the first and second admonition, reject," There may be thought an objection to the foregoing construction of the passage under consideration,...

...as a Christian, and so rejects him ; therefore excommunication is called a rejection, Tit. iii. 10. "A man that is an heretic, after the first and second admonition, reject." This implies that -the church doth not approve, or that it disapproves the person as a Christian :...

...rebuke before all, that others also may fear. \ Tim. v. 20. To the same purpose he speaks to Titus ; a man that is an heretic, after the first and second admonition, reject, Tit. iii. 10, or cast out of the church. This indeed is immediately intended of fundamental errors...

...to aecount for heresy? If not, you are transgressors of as plaid precepts as are found in the Bible. 'A man that is an heretic, after the first and second admonition, reject.' For heresy alone, Hymenseus and Alexander were ' delivered unto Satan,' though nothing worse appears...

...witness is true : wherefore rebuke them sharply, that they may be sound in the faun. And Tit. iii. 10. A man that is an heretic, after the first and second admonition, reject. With Matt, xviii. 15. Moreover, if thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault...

...reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly he destroyed, and that without remedy. (~*j Tit. 3. 10. A man that is an heretic, after the first and second admonition, reject. Mat. 18. 17. And if he shall neglect to hear them, tell it unto the chureh : hut if he neglect to hear...

...Testimonies : « To ' Titus, [that is, in the epistle to Titus, as * appears from what there precedes :] " A man that is an heretic, after the first and second ' admonition, reject ; knowing that such an one is subverted, and sinneth, being condemned of 'himself.'" Tit. iii. 10, 11. In a synodical...