ed. Wherefore such like sins should be denounced in public, according to the saying of the Apostle ( 1 Tim. 5:20 ): "Them that sin reprove before all, that the rest also may have fear," which is to be understood as referring to public sins, as Augustine states (De Verb. Dom. xvi,…

ght to have been manifested to all. For just as a public penalty is due for public sin, according to 1 Tim. 5:20 : "Them that sin reprove before all," so is a public reward due for public merit. But, as Augustine says (Tract. civ in Joan.), "the glory of the Resurrection is the r…

ug.: But the Apostle says, “Them that sin rebuke before all, that others may fear to do the like.” [ 1 Tim 5:20 ] Sometimes therefore your brother is to be spoken to between thee and him alone, sometimes to be rebuked before all. What you must do first, attend and learn; “If thy…