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NASB | Matthew 18:18 "Truly I say to you, whatever you bind on earth shall have been bound in heaven; and whatever you loose on earth shall have been loosed in heaven. |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | Matthew 18:18 "I assure you and most solemnly say to you, whatever you bind [forbid, declare to be improper and unlawful] on earth shall have [already] been bound in heaven, and whatever you loose [permit, declare lawful] on earth shall have [already] been loosed in heaven. [Matt 16:19] |
Subject: Binding and Loosing power over darkness? |
Bible Note: Good answer, orthodoxy! This verse (Matthew 18:18) has been quoted so many times but actually has nothing at all to do with spiritual warfare! However, it is true that God has given us all we need to have victory over the devil (Eph. 6:11-18). I agree with you, Christ is speaking about church discipline. |