1. A sinful occasion (v 1) - Habitual sin in the church. - Affected the perception of the church.
2. A sad observation (v 2) - Pride was present when it should have been absent. - Mourning was absent when it should have been present.
3. A spiritual outcome (v 3-5) - Discipline was carried out in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ. - Discipline was carried out when the church gathered publicly. - Discipline was carried out to restore the person to the Lord.
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Rev. Patrick Baker
Church Discipline Studies in 1st Corinthians Grace Free Presbyterian
Patrick Baker grew up in the South East of England and was converted to Christ in his teenage years. He studied in The Whitefield College of the Bible, Northern Ireland.
He is currently the minister of Grace Free Presbyterian Church in Newtownards, Northern Ireland.
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