Forgive the Sinner

⁵ Now ^(A)if anyone has caused pain, ^(B)he has caused it not to me, but ^(C)in some measure—not to put it too severely—to all of you.

¹² For what have I to do with judging ^(A)outsiders? ^(B)Is it not those inside the church^[a] whom you are to judge? ¹³ God judges^[b] those outside. ^(C)“Purge the evil person from among you.”

¹² Brothers,^{[a] (A)}I entreat you, become as I am, for I also have become as you are. ^(B)You did me no wrong.

^10 (A)I have confidence in the Lord that you will ^(B)take no other view, and ^(C)the one who is troubling you will bear the penalty, whoever he is.

Sexual Immorality Defiles the Church

5 It is actually reported that there is ^(A)sexual immorality among you, and of a kind that is not tolerated even among pagans, ^(B)for a man has his father's wife. ² And ^(C)you are arrogant! Ought you ^(D)not rather to mourn? Let him who has done this be removed from among you.

³ For though ^(E)absent in body, I am present in spirit; and as if present, I have already pronounced judgment on the one who did such a thing. ⁴ When you are assembled ^(F)in the name of the Lord Jesus and my spirit is present, with the power of our Lord Jesus, ⁵ you are ^(G)to deliver this man to Satan for the destruction of the flesh, so ^(H)that his spirit may be saved ^(I)in the day of the Lord.^[a]