A few who have been expelled from the congregation because of unrepentantly pursuing a sinful course have worked hard to be reinstated, only to be disfellowshipped again ​ — sometimes shortly afterward — ​ because of similar wrongdoing.
Beberapa orang yang telah dikeluarkan dari sidang karena tanpa bertobat menempuh haluan berdosa telah berupaya keras agar diterima kembali, lalu dipecat lagi — kadang - kadang tidak lama setelah itu — gara - gara perbuatan salah yang serupa.