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Matthew 18:17
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And if he shall neglect to hear them, tell it unto the church: but if he neglect to hear the church, let him be unto thee as an heathen man and a publican.
About Matthew 18:17
Few verses address Church Planter, Church, and Early Church as directly as Matthew 18:17. This New Testament passage from the gospel of Matthew has become a cornerstone of biblical teaching on the subject, treasured for its precision and pastoral warmth.
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How to Apply Matthew 18:17
Pray through Matthew 18:17 slowly, pausing at each phrase. Journal what God highlights regarding on the theme of Church Planter. Commit to one concrete application over the next seven days, and revisit your notes at the end of the week to see how your perspective has shifted through the lens of this passage.