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Do Not Judge Or Condemn Others. Pardon And Give To Them

37 “And do not be judging[a], and you will never be judged. And do not be condemning, and you will never be condemned. Be pardoning, and you will be pardoned. 38 Be giving, and it will be given to you. They[b] will give a good measure— having been pressed down, having been shaken, running over— into your fold[c] [of the garment]. For with what measure you measure, it will be measured-back to you”.

The Blind Cannot Guide The Blind. Correct Yourself First

39 And He also spoke a parable to them— “A blind one is not able to guide a blind one, is he? Will they not both fall into a pit? 40 A disciple is not above the teacher. But everyone having been fully-trained will be like his teacher. 41 And why do you look-at the speck in the eye of your brother, but do not consider[d] the log in your own eye? 42 How can you say to your brother, ‘Brother, permit me to take-out the speck in your eye’, while yourself not seeing the log in your eye? Hypocrite! First take out the log from your eye. And then you will see-clearly to take out the speck in the eye of your brother.

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 6:37 That is, in the sense of finding fault with, criticizing, passing judgment on.
  2. Luke 6:38 That is, God’s agents for disbursing His rewards.
  3. Luke 6:38 That is, into your garment or apron pulled up at the waist to form a pocket.
  4. Luke 6:41 Or, notice, perceive.

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