Judge Not that You be Not Judged | Rapp Report Daily 0067 | Striving for Eternity
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- Welcome to The Rapid Bull, daily edition, where we provide a quick biblical interpretations and applications.
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- This is a ministry of striving for eternity. You should not judge other people's.
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- That is the claim that our culture loves to make and they'll even quote Matthew 7 verse 1 and Matthew 7 1 says judge not
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- That you be not judged and that is correct That is what that verse says except they don't continue reading
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- Never read just a Bible verse keep reading to get the context judge Not that you be not judged for with the same judgment you pronounce
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- You will be judged and with the measure you use it will be measured to you
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- Why do you see the speck in your brother's eye and but do not see the log in your own eye?
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- The whole issue that you see Jesus raising here is not that we should not judge other people
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- He's actually going on in verses 2 and 3 to explain the standard of judgment that would make absolutely no sense
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- If he's telling us that we shouldn't judge others ever No, he's raising the issue that when we judge others
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- It is the question of the standard you will never find a Bible verse anywhere that says we should not judge other people
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- Other than by the standard that we judge. It's always an issue of the standard of judgment
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- So judge not that you be not judged is referring to the Pharisees that were judging the lost sinners
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- And judging them by a standard that they don't hold themselves to and Jesus is saying by the standard you judge others
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- That's the standard you judge yourself This podcast is part of the striving for eternity ministry for more content or to request a speaker or seminar to your church