Instructing, Correcting, Rebuking & Judging
First cast out the beam out of thine own eye; and then shalt thou see clearly to cast out the mote out of thy brother’s eye

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Jesus His Commandment

    Matthew 7:1-5

    This Primary Bible reference is a unique Bible reference according to the words of Jesus, which best summarizes this step.

Negative commandments:
  • Do not judge, or you too will be judged
Commandment category: Instructing, Correcting, Rebuking & Judging

Direct Bible References

Extra direct Bible references which expands or explain the same step.

  • 2 Chronicles 19:10

  • Matthew 7:6
  • Matthew 18:15-17
  • Mark 4:24
  • Luke 17:3
  • John 7:24
  • Galatians 6:1

Indirect Bible References

Extra, more indirect Bible references, relating to the same step.

  • Genesis 4:11-12

  • 1 Samuel 12:23

  • 2 Thessalonians 3:14-15
  • Titus 1:9-10
  • James 5:9

OT Law Bible References

Old Testament Law Bible references which will relate to OT Commandments (Jewish tradition teached that there are 613 commandments or mitzvot in the Torah).

  • Leviticus 19:17

Example Bible References

In these Bible references you will find examples and testimonies how this step was being executed.


  • Romans 1:32-2:3
  • 1 Corinthians 4:14

Wisdom Bible References

Wisdom Bible references will relate to one of the Wisdom Literare Books from the Old Testament.


  • Proverbs 3:11-12

  • Proverbs 9:8

  • Proverbs 10:17

  • Proverbs 12:1

  • Proverbs 23:9

  • Proverbs 30:11-14

Duplicate Bible References

Another Bible reference to more or less the same as the primary, direct or indirect, with not much new information, although it will confirm the same Bible references:


  • Luke 6:38

Study Bible References

Extra Bible references (most often larger parts of Bible books) which are good for extra study on this step:


  • John 13:2-17
  • Romans 14:1-23

Legend

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  • A related Bible reference to the step which is negative, something you should not do
  • A related Bible reference to the step which is both positive and negative
  • A related Bible reference to the step which is positive, something you should do or learn from
  • A related Bible reference to the step which is not yet determined positive or negative

"When a generation tolerates a sin, the next will celebrate it, and the generation after them won't even know it's a sin"

Quote by: Unknown


Drawings

Jenske Visser -

Artist: Jenske Visser

Short Movies

Above Reproach Ministry - 8 Things people get wrong about Matthew 7:1-5
LCBC Students - Does the Bible say Don’t Judge Others?

Step 1) Selfreflection Step 2) Remember the gospel Step 3) Grace in compassion

Sermons

Allen Parr - Are Christians Allowed to Judge?

Questions

Share your hearts together by discussing the following questions:
  • Is there anything you don't understand within this step?
  • Wat appeals to you about all Bible references and resources?
  • How do you apply this step in your life or do you experience any boundaries?
Extra questions:
  • Can we agree to disagree in all circumstances?
  • How should we judge?
  • What can we judge?
  • What can’t we judge?