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Originally Posted by Terry
Drake, in a previous post I referred to passive aggressive behavior. This is a good example. The brother you were speaking to was taking a stand, but passively letting you make a choice. Enjoy the Lord as he suggested. Should you had taken the position "I'm not going to let this go", there would have been negative repercussions. As it would have been received as you rebelling against his authority. Rather many brothers in that position it's not a matter of rebellion nor a matter of authority, but a matter of honest mutual fellowship.
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Terry,
The brother was more concerned about the person not the teaching. The Lord then had an opportunity to supply grace. The concern just disappated.
Yet there were other tines when more fellowship was required for some situation . Again, always a supply of grace and never a force fit.
Drake