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What role does love play in restoring an erring brother?

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Love must be at the forefront of our efforts to restore an erring brother, guiding our actions and words.

As we seek to restore an erring brother, love must be the guiding principle. The scripture instructs us to deal with one another in love, treating each other with kindness and care. Love should permeate our communications so that even difficult truths are delivered gently. Proverbs 27 states that 'faithful are the wounds of a friend,' suggesting that while the truth may sometimes hurt, it should be delivered in a spirit of love to foster healing and recovery. Our ultimate goal in approaching an erring brother is restoration, not condemnation.
Scripture References: Proverbs 27:6, Galatians 6:1

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Recovering a Brother
Frank Tate · Sep 9, 2018
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