Romans 12:18 commands us to alive at peace equally far equally it depends on us.
But this doesn’t hateful peace at whatever cost.
It’s skillful to overlook small-scale offenses, but nosotros should non condone sinful demeanor inward immature human being believers exactly to avoid conflict.
Addressing sin tin become messy, brand us unpopular, together with effort unwanted conflict (John 15:18; 2 Timothy 3:12).
But nosotros get got a responsibleness to warn people of danger, fifty-fifty if they decline to psyche (Ezekiel 33:1-6).
The stakes are high:
“If someone with you lot wanders away from the truth together with is brought back, you lot tin hold upwards certain that whoever brings the sinner dorsum from wandering volition salvage that somebody from croak together with pick out most the forgiveness of many sins.” James 5:19-20
We must verbalise the truth inward dearest together with help those who are on the incorrect track, fifty-fifty if it disrupts the peace (Ephesians 4:11-15).