THEOSISApostolic Constitutions
Those who disregard these admonitions and protect the one deserving of condemnation, akin to Saul sparing Agag (1 Sam. 15:9) and Eli, whose sons were ignorant of the Lord (1 Sam. 2:25-34), tarnish both their own honor and the Church of God in their community. Consequently, they stand condemned before God and righteous individuals, for they become a stumbling block to many recent converts and the unlearned, as well as to young men and women. Misery is destined for them, with a millstone tied to their neck (Matthew 18:6-7), leading to destruction for their transgressions.
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Due to their reckless actions, they can lead others astray as their leader, fostering uncertainty in themselves; thus, they will undoubtedly face ruin alongside those they mislead, much like the people of Jeroboam (3 Kings 12:12-15) and the followers of Korah with their leader (Num. 16:32-35).