take away

Psalm 101:5, 7, 8
Whoever slanders his neighbor in secret, I will put to silence; the one with haughty eyes and a proud heart, I will not endure. . . .

Proverbs 22:10
Drive out the mocker, and conflict will depart; even quarreling and insults will cease.

Proverbs 25:4, 5
Remove the dross from the silver, and a vessel for a silversmith will come forth. . . .

Isaiah 1:25, 26
I will turn My hand against you; I will thoroughly purge your dross; I will remove all your impurities. . . .

Matthew 18:17
If he refuses to listen to them, tell it to the church. And if he refuses to listen even to the church, regard him as you would a pagan or a tax collector.

John 15:2
He cuts off every branch in Me that bears no fruit, and every branch that does bear fruit, He prunes to make it even more fruitful.

1 Corinthians 5:5, 6, 13
hand this man over to Satan for the destruction of the flesh, so that his spirit may be saved on the day of the Lord. . . .

Titus 3:10
Reject a divisive man after a first and second admonition,

2 John 1:10, 11
If anyone comes to you but does not bring this teaching, do not receive him into your home or even greet him. . . .

Revelation 2:2, 6, 14-16, 20
I know your deeds, your labor, and your perseverance. I know that you cannot tolerate those who are evil, and you have tested and exposed as liars those who falsely claim to be apostles. . . .

without the city

Revelation 22:15
But outside are the dogs, the sorcerers, the sexually immoral, the murderers, the idolaters, and everyone who loves and practices falsehood.