if thy brother shall trespasse] Levit 19. 17. Luke 17. 3.
against thee] By doing thee a particular njury: or, as others, by sinning against God in thy sigh, and so offending thee.
go and tell him his fault] Tarry not till he ome to thee, but, if he neglect his dutie, go to him.
between thee and him alone] That he may e evidently, that thou doest it not to disgrace him, nor t insult over him; but out of desire of his spirituall good, and the reparation of the wrong done.
if he shall hear thee] If, upon thy admonition or reproof, he shall confesse his fault.
thou hast gained thy brother] Thou hast or a friend of him; or, thou hast holpen to save his soul, Janes 5. 20.