Luke 6:37
And do not criticize, and ye will, no, not be criticized. And do not condemn, and ye will, no, not be condemned. Forgive, and ye will be forgiven.
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In Context
36Become ye therefore merciful, even as your Father is merciful.
Cross References
Matthew 5:7Blessed are the merciful, because they will obtain mercy.
Matthew 7:1Do not criticize, that ye may not be criticized.
Matthew 18:34And having become angry, his lord delivered him to the tormentors until he would pay all that was due to him.
Luke 17:3Take heed to yourselves. And if thy brother should sin against thee, rebuke him, and if he repents, forgive him.
Romans 14:3The man who eats should not disdain the man who does not eat, and the man who does not eat should not criticize the man who eats, for God has received him.
1 Corinthians 4:3But it is a very small thing to me that I might be appraised by you or by a day of mankind. Yet neither do I appraise myself,
Matthew Henry on Luke 6:28-37
Exhortations to Justice and Mercy. 27 But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you, 28 Bless them that curse you, and pray for them which despitefully use you. 29 And unto him that smiteth thee on the one cheek offer also the other; and him that taketh away thy cloak forbid not to take thy coat also. 30 Give to every man that asketh of thee; and of him that taketh away thy goods ask them not again. 31 And as ye would that men should do to you, do ye also to them likewise. 32 For… Read the whole commentary →