1. Do you think a Christian caught up in a besetting sin can win that
battle without getting some proper help from his Christian brothers?
Explain your answer.
2. Who
is Paul talking about and what does he mean when he says, "But
now I am writing you that you must not associate with anyone who calls
himself a brother but is sexually immoral or greedy, an idolater or
a slanderer, a drunkard or a swindler. With such a man do not even
eat" (1 Corinthians 5:11)?
3. In
1 Corinthians 5, Paul presents very clear answers to the questions:
Who are we to confront? How are we to confront them? And for what
desired result do we confront a brother? From the text, describe the
"process" of confronting and restoring a brother in sin.
4. Is
there someone who needs your help? What should you do?