Bible verses about Reproof
(From Torrey's Topical Textbook)
- God gives reproof to his own children
II Samuel 7:14; Job 5:17; Psalms 94:12; 119:67,71,75; Hebrews 12:6,7- God gives, to the wicked
Psalms 50:21; Isaiah 51:20- Christ sent to give
Isaiah 2:4; 11:3- The Holy Spirit gives
John 16:7,8- Christ gives, in love
Revelation 3:19- ON ACCOUNT OF
- Impenitence
Matthew 11:20-24
- Not understanding
Matthew 16:9,11; Mark 7:18; Luke 24:25; John 8:43; 13:7,8
- Fearfulness
Mark 4:40; Luke 24:37,38
- Unbelief
Matthew 17:17,20; Mark 16:14
- Vain boasting
Luke 22:34
- Hypocrisy
Matthew 15:7; 23:13
- Reviling Christ
Luke 23:40
- Unruly conduct
I Thessalonians 5:14
- Oppressing out brethren
Nehemiah 5:7
- Sinful practices
Matthew 21:13; Luke 3:19; John 2:16- The Scriptures are profitable for
Psalms 19:7-11; II Timothy 3:16- WHEN FROM GOD
- Is for correction
Psalms 39:11
- Is despised by the wicked
Proverbs 1:30
- Should not discourage saints
Hebrews 12:5
- Pray that it be not be in anger
Psalms 6:1
- Should be accompanied by exhortation to repentance
I Samuel 12:20-25- DECLARED TO BE
- Better than secret love
Proverbs 27:5
- Better than the praise of fools
Ecclesiastes 7:5
- An excellent oil
Psalms 141:5
- More profitable to saints, than stripes to a fool
Proverbs 17:10- A proof of faithful friendship
Proverbs 27:6- LEADS TO
- Understanding
Proverbs 15:32
- Knowledge
Proverbs 19:25
- Honour
Proverbs 13:18
- Happiness
Proverbs 6:23- Eventually brings more respect than flattery
Proverbs 28:23- Of those who offend, a warning to others
Leviticus 19:17; Acts 5:3,4,9; I Timothy 5:20; Titus 1:10,13- Hypocrites not qualified to give
Matthew 7:5- Ministers are sent to give
Jeremiah 44:4; Ezekiel 3:17- Ministers are empowered to give
Micah 3:8- MINISTERS SHOULD GIVE
- Openly
I Timothy 5:20
- Fearlessly
Ezekiel 2:3-7
- With all authority
Titus 2:15
- With longsuffering &c
II Timothy 4:2
- Unreservedly
Isaiah 58:1
- Sharply, if necessary
Titus 1:13
- With Christian love
II Thessalonians 3:15- They who give, are hated by scorners
Proverbs 9:8; 15:12- Hatred of, a proof of brutishness
Proverbs 12:1- Hatred of, leads to destruction
Proverbs 15:10; 29:1- Contempt of, leads to remorse
Proverbs 5:12- Rejection of, leads to error
Proverbs 10:17- SAINTS SHOULD
- Give no occasion for
Philippians 2:15
- Receive kindly
Psalms 141:5
- Love those who give
Proverbs 9:8
- Delight in those who give
Proverbs 24:25- Attention to a proof of prudence
Proverbs 15:5- Exemplified
- Samuel
I Samuel 13:13
- Nathan
II Samuel 12:7-9
- Ahijah
I Kings 14:7-11
- Elijah
I Kings 21:20
- Elisha
II Kings 5:26
- Joab
I Chronicles 21:3
- Shemaiah
II Chronicles 12:5
- Hanani
II Chronicles 16:7
- Zechariah
II Chronicles 24:20
- Daniel
Daniel 5:22,23
- John the Baptist
Matthew 3:7; Luke 3:19
- Stephen
Acts 7:51
- Peter
Acts 8:20
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