1. What three parables did Christ tell in Luke 15?
2. In the first two parables in Luke 15, who or what do the lost sheep and the lost coin represent?
3. According to Galatians 6:1-2, what responsibility do Christians have to one another?
4. In Matthew 18:15-17 Jesus gave specific instructions regarding how one Christian was to deal with another Christian who had sinned against him. By way of summary, what did Jesus say in that passage?
5. What does 1 John 1:7 urge all Christians to continue to do every day of their lives?
6. In 2 Thessalonians 3:6, what did the apostle Paul have to say regarding those Christians who “walk disorderly”?
7. What instructions did Paul give in 2 Thessalonians 3:14-15 regarding an erring Christian?
8. What specific instructions did Paul give in 1 Corinthians 5:11 regarding how Christians are to react to other Christians who willingly continue in sin?
9. According to Proverbs 15:10, is there ever an occasion where harsh discipline is appropriate?
10. This lesson mentions two specific purposes for the church’s withdrawal of fellowship from a fellow Christian. What are they?
11. According to Ephesians 5:27, what does Christ desire for His church?
12. In 1 Timothy 5:20, what did Paul say about those Christians who are sinning?
13. According to 1 Timothy 5:20, what is one purpose for public rebuke of Christians who are in sin?
14. According to Luke 15:10, what happens when a Christian who has been living in sin repents?
15. In 2 Corinthians 2:6-8, Paul discussed a Christian man who first was mentioned in 1 Corinthians 5 as having been living in sin. In 2 Corinthians 2:6-8, how did the apostle tell the Christians in Corinth to treat the man after he had repented of his sin?
16. In the parable discussed in Luke 15:11-32, what had a man’s younger son done that was sinful?
17. In the parable discussed in Luke 15:11-32: (a) what was wrong with the older brother’s attitude; and (b) whom does the father represent?
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