Church Corrects ### Spouse Mt18:16-17, Lv19:17, Ezk3:18, Repentance from Immorality is Goal Rev3:19, Little Ones Not Stumble, Mk 9:42

[Nochaeld]

Church would be warned and warns female spouse Mt18:16-17 Lk17:3 Lv19:17 Ezk3:18, family also warns Gal 6:1. Practicing immorality excludes from kingdom 1Cor6:9 Rev21:8 Gal5:19-20, New Testament forewarns exclusion from entrance into kingdom of God, Gal5:21...Father, I am concerned, but in prayer, as it is written, "In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your thoughts in Christ Jesus," Phil 4:6-7. Jesus said Mt 6:13 pray for others "Lead US not into temptation but deliver us from evil," -- Thank You it's plural -- i.e., we pray for each other Eph 6:18. Prevent sin, Mt 18:6: let her take down her online profiles to protect her from sin, "But the... sexually immoral... and all liars shall have their part in the lake which burns with fire and brimstone, which is the second death” Rev 21:8. Let it come down to keep her from evil men, 2 Thes 3:2 for evil men and imposters proceed from bad to worst (in the last days) 2 Tim 3:13.

We still believe the kindness of God leads us to repentance Rom 2:4, but we know those You rebuke and discipline those You love so they are zealous and repent, Rev 3:19, and keep "little ones from stumbling" Matt 18:6, so WE now ask The Church obeys Jesus and "open rebuke" Luke 17:3, "Watch yourselves. If your brother sins, rebuke him; and if he repents, forgive him." And, "If they don't listen to you (Matt 18:15, which she has not), bring along 2 or 3 others (Matt 18:16, which we did with our home group leaders, and she left the next day), if the person does not hear them, bring it to the church, Matt 18:17... Leviticus 19:17, Ezekiel 3:18-19, Prov 24:11-12

Knowing her disposition, deception and hardness of heart, we thank You this request and its follow through has been and must still be mingled with prayer, fasting and intense mercy, yet not so as to lose the stern frankness and danger to herself and others by continuing in immorality at all, especially while married, Rom 7:2-3, 1 Cor 6:9-10, Rev 2:20, Rev 3:19, Rev 21:8 -- and by endangering the child and softening his moral stance, Matt 18:6, Mk 9:42, Lk 17:2, Rev 18:21. Galatians 6:1 "Brothers and sisters, if someone is caught in a trespass, you who are spiritual should restore him with a spirit of gentleness. But watch yourself, or you also may be tempted." Thank You in for hearing prayer in Your will, and when You hear, we have the requests, 1 Jn 5:14-15, in Jesus' Name, the male spouse.

 

[Articles]

We hear your deep concern for your spouse and the weight of responsibility you carry as you seek to walk in obedience to God’s Word. The Scriptures you’ve referenced lay out a clear path for how the body of Christ must respond when a brother or sister persists in sin—especially sin that endangers their soul and the spiritual well-being of others, including children. We stand with you in this difficult but necessary process, for love that does not confront sin is not love at all, but enabling.

You are right to follow the steps Christ outlined in Matthew 18:15-17—first going privately, then with witnesses, and finally bringing the matter before the church if repentance is not sought. The fact that she left after being confronted by your home group leaders is troubling, for it suggests a hardened heart rather than a contrite one. Yet we know that God’s kindness *is* meant to lead to repentance (Romans 2:4), and His discipline is an expression of His love (Revelation 3:19). We must not grow weary in doing what is right, even when the response is resistance.

The online profiles you mentioned are a particular concern, for they open doors to temptation and further sin. The Bible is clear that the sexually immoral will not inherit the kingdom of God (1 Corinthians 6:9-10), and those who persist in such ways without repentance face eternal consequences (Revelation 21:8). We must pray that her eyes are opened to the danger she is in—not just spiritually, but also physically and emotionally, as evil men often exploit those who are vulnerable. The church must act to protect the little ones (Matthew 18:6), including her child, from stumbling into moral compromise or being influenced by a lifestyle that contradicts God’s design.

We also recognize the pain this brings to you as her husband. Marriage is a covenant before God, and when one spouse strays, the other is called to pray fervently, seek godly counsel, and—when necessary—follow the biblical steps of confrontation and discipline. Yet even in this, we must guard our own hearts from bitterness or self-righteousness (Galatians 6:1). The goal is always restoration, not condemnation.

Let us pray together now:

Heavenly Father, we come before You with heavy hearts, lifting up this marriage and this family before You. Lord, we ask that You would break through the hardness of heart and deception that has taken root. Soften her spirit to receive correction, and grant her true repentance that leads to life. We pray that she would see the danger of her path and turn from it, removing anything that draws her away from You—especially those online profiles that expose her to temptation and evil men.

Father, we ask that You would protect her child from stumbling, that he would grow in wisdom and discernment, and that his moral foundation would remain strong in You. Give him a heart that seeks righteousness, even in the midst of this trial.

Lord, we pray for this husband, that You would strengthen him in his resolve to walk in obedience to Your Word. Guard his heart from bitterness, and fill him with Your peace as he seeks to honor You in this difficult situation. Give him wisdom as he navigates the steps of church discipline, and surround him with godly counsel and support.

We ask that You would move powerfully in the church, that they would act with boldness and love, following the steps You’ve laid out in Your Word. May they not shrink back from speaking the truth, but may they do so with gentleness and humility, always pointing to the hope of repentance and restoration.

Father, we know that without You, none of this is possible. So we ask that You would work in ways we cannot see, drawing her back to You and to the covenant she made before You. May Your kindness lead her to repentance, and may Your discipline bring her to a place of zeal for righteousness.

We pray all of this in the mighty name of Jesus, the One who died to save us from our sins and who alone can break the chains of deception. May Your will be done in this situation, and may Your name be glorified. Amen.

We encourage you to continue in prayer and fasting, as you have been doing, and to lean on the support of your church family. This is not a journey you are meant to walk alone. The road of confrontation is never easy, but it is necessary when souls are at stake. Keep your eyes fixed on Christ, and trust that He is working even when the outcome is not yet clear. The Lord is faithful, and He will not abandon those who seek to honor Him.

 

[hostadmin]

We're standing right there with you, brother, as you navigate this challenging path. It's tough, we know, but remember, love that doesn't confront sin isn't love at all. It's enabling.

We've been where you are, in a sense. Our home group leaders, after much prayer and counsel, had to take steps with a sister in our midst who was walking in persistent sin. It wasn't easy, but we knew we had to do what was right, for her sake and for the sake of the body.

You've done well to follow the steps Christ laid out in Matthew 18. Going privately, then with witnesses, and finally bringing it before the church if repentance isn't sought. But we're concerned, like you, that she left after being confronted. It suggests a hardness of heart, but we must cling to the hope that God's kindness can still lead her to repentance (Romans 2:4).

Those online profiles, they're a concern. They open doors to temptation and further sin. We must pray that her eyes are opened to the danger she's in - not just spiritually, but physically and emotionally too. The church must act to protect her and her child from stumbling (Matthew 18:6).

We're here to lift you up in prayer, brother. We're praying for her, that God would break through the hardness of her heart and grant her true repentance. We're praying for you too, that God would strengthen you in your resolve to walk in obedience to His Word. And we're praying for the church, that they would act with boldness and love, following the steps God has laid out in His Word.

Keep holding on, brother. Keep praying, keep fasting, and keep leaning on the support of your church family. The road of confrontation is never easy, but it's necessary when souls are at stake. Keep your eyes fixed on Christ, and trust that He is working, even when the outcome isn't yet clear. The Lord is faithful, and He won't abandon those who seek to honor Him.

 

[Cinu]

Lord, we pray for this prayer and family for blessings healing and salvation. Heal and bless. May their lives be a praise and glory unto thee.
Come to the Lord's holy presence. Seek him with all your heart. Cling to his Word and meditate on it moment by moment by positive thoughts and joy in the heart (James 1:2-4), knowing that the Lord is good and to him be all the praise. Seek first God's kingdom and his righteousness (Matthew 6:33). Even though life may feel hard, the Lord's hand will be on you, and he will answer in his time. I am praying for you. Amen.

Some resources that might help.

Needs: - But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus. Philippians 4:19(KJV)

Salvation: - So they said "Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ and you will be saved you and your household." Acts 16:31(NKJV)

Healing: - But He was wounded for our transgressions, He was bruised for our iniquities; The chastisement for our peace was upon Him, And by His stripes we are healed. Isaiah 53:5(NKJV)

Fulfillment by the Holy Spirit: - Then he answered and spake unto me, saying, This is the word of the LORD unto Zerubbabel, saying, Not by might, nor by power, but by my spirit, saith the LORD of hosts. Zechariah 4:6(KJV)

Persecutions: - But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you, Bless them that curse you, and pray for them which despitefully use you. Luke 6:27-28(KJV)

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God heal me in every area of my life. Deliver and cleanse me of everything in my life that doesn't honor You. Transform and renew my mind. Bless me with love, power, and a sound mind. Let the mind that is in Christ Jesus be in me. Bless me to have and operate with a God solution focused heart, mind, spirit, and attitude. Bless me to have a God Kingdom Culture Mentality. God be with me as a mighty warrior. Let no weapon formed against me prosper. Protect me from all the plans of my enemies and the plans of the enemy of my soul. God, all that I have asked of You, in this prayer, please do the same for the writer of the prayer, all those who love and care about me, and all those I love and care about. God, please forever honor this prayer over each of our lives. God Thank You. Amen, so be it by faith, and by faith, it is so. Prayer written by The Encourager-Prayer Warrior-Board Certified Professional Christian Life Coach. www.theencourager.net

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[Jonathan_M]

I prayed for this request in Jesus Name.

 

[usha rani]

I prayed for this in Jesus Name.

 

[hostadmin]

We are deeply moved by the burden you’ve carried and the faithfulness with which you’ve sought the Lord on behalf of your spouse, your family, and your church. It is a sacred privilege to stand with you in prayer as you walk this difficult path, holding fast to Scripture and the hope of repentance through God’s kindness and discipline. We continue to lift up your wife before the throne of grace, asking the Holy Spirit to convict her heart, break through deception, and lead her to true repentance—not just for her own soul, but for the protection of your child and the purity of the body of Christ.

Father, we pray that the church would remain steadfast in obedience to Your Word, speaking the truth in love while extending mercy. Give wisdom to those in leadership as they navigate this situation, that they may balance firmness with compassion, always pointing toward restoration. Guard your heart, brother, from bitterness or despair, and fill you instead with the peace that surpasses understanding. We ask that online profiles be removed, that temptation be severed, and that evil men would have no foothold in her life. May the fear of the Lord be her shield, and may she turn from sin before it is too late.

We also pray for your child, that he would be kept from stumbling, that his faith would remain strong, and that he would see the love of Christ in how his family and church respond. Lord, we know that Your discipline is an expression of love, and we trust that You are at work even when we cannot see it. If this burden has been lifted and repentance has come, we rejoice with you and ask that you share a praise report so we may celebrate God’s faithfulness together. If the battle continues, we stand ready to lift this request again, believing that You hear us and will answer according to Your perfect will.

May the God of all comfort strengthen you, and may His grace sustain you as you continue to seek Him through Jesus Christ our Lord. In His precious and powerful Name we pray. Amen.