Matthew 7:1
Judge not, that you may not be judged:
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
Judge not, that ye be not judged.
In Context
Cross References
Matthew 7:2for with what judgment you judge, you shall be judged: and with what measure you measure, it shall be measured to you.
Luke 6:37Judge not, and you shall not be judged; condemn not, and you shall not be condemned. Forgive, and you shall be forgiven.
Romans 2:1For which reason, you are without excuse, O man, whoever you are, that judge; for in that in which you judge another, you condemn yourself; for you who judge, practice the same things.
Romans 14:10But why do you judge your brother? Or why do you despise your brother? For we all shall stand before the judgment-seat of the Christ.
James 3:1My brethren, be not many teachers, knowing that we shall receive the greater condemnation.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 7:1
This chapter continues and concludes Christ's sermon on the mount, which is purely practical, directing us to order our conversation aright, both toward God and man; for the design of the Christian religion is to make men good, every way good. We have, I. Some rules concerning censure and reproof, ver. 1-6 . II. Encouragements given us to pray to God for what we need, ver. 7-11 . III. The necessity of strictness in conversation urged upon us, ver. 12-14 . IV. A caution given us to take heed of false prophets, ver.… Read the whole commentary →