![]() 1:7 It is right for me to feel this way about all of you. 1:10 so that you may be able to discern what is best and may be pure and blameless until the day of Christ. 22:3 Thus saith the LORD Execute ye judgment and righteousness. John 7:24 Judge not according to the appearance, but judge righteous judgment.3:21 My son, preserve sound judgment and discernment, do not let them out of your sight 6:2-3 Do you not know that the saints will judge the world? And if you are to judge the world, are you not competent to judge trivial cases? Do you not know that we will judge angels? How much more the things of this life! * Jesus' use of "hypocrite" in this verse is "hupokrites" meaning an actor, stage player, a dissembler, pretender.Īnd, as a FEW examples of His desire for us to judge, " At Galilee, the Decapolis, Jerusalem, Judea and the region across the Jordan, Jesus was talking to the multitudes gathered there after hearing of His message and of His healings to beseech them to not become like the pharisees and hypocrites who think they are above sin. Why do you look at the speck of sawdust in your brother's eye and pay no attention to the plank in your own eye ? How can you say to your brother, 'Let me take the speck out of your eye,' when all the time there is a plank in your own eye ? You hypocrite*, first take the plank out of your own eye, and then you will see clearly to remove the speck from your brother's eye. Matt 7:2-5 "For in the same way you judge others, you will be judged, and with the measure you use, it will be measured to you. This verse is not speaking to not judging at all - it is speaking to not judging unfairly or any other cheap and selfish way. ![]() Using only Matt 7:1 is entirely incomplete. So many times people, mostly teens have emailed us saying "judge not lest you be judged" regarding our analysis reports which reveal to their parents the content of movies. ![]() This is the verse so many use to try to shame Christians for discerning poor behavior, ethics, morals, and values: the "judge not lest ye be judged" verse. 7:1 "Do not judge, or you too will be judged." Let Him Who is Without Sin Cast the First Stone JUDGE NOT LEST YE BE JUDGED and CAST THE FIRST STONE ChildCare Action Project (CAP): Christian Analysis of American Culture
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