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Old 02-28-2008, 12:02 AM
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Re: Disfellowshipping because of Sin: When, if eve

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You and I have had this discussion before in relevance to outward worship. God can and will (in many cases) cause an instantaneous change in a person. It will always be preceded by a repentant heart. It does not, however, turn off the pressures or temptations of life and the world. There in lies the struggle. It is when one never comes to repentance and never fights the fight. They become an enabler of sin rather than picking up the Sword against it. Thats when a pastor has to ask themselves....is more damage being done to church body by this sin's existence than the good I can do by attempting to continue to bring this one to repentance?

This was my take.
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