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Principles of Confrontation in 2 Corinthians |
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Be firm and bold |
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Affirm all you see that is good |
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Be accurate and honest |
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Know the facts |
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Follow up after the confrontation |
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Be gentle after being firm |
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Speak words that reflect Christ's message, not your own ideas |
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Use discipline only when all else fails |
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Sometimes rebuke is necessary, but it must be used with caution. The purpose of any rebuke, confrontation, or discipline is to help people, not hurt them. |
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