Luke 6:37
Do not judge, and you will not be judged. Do not condemn, and you will not be condemned. Forgive, and you will be forgiven.
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In Context
36Therefore, be merciful, just as your Father is also merciful.
Cross References
Matthew 5:7Blessed are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy.
Matthew 7:1“Do not judge, so that you may not be judged.
Matthew 18:34And his lord, being angry, handed him over to the torturers, until he repaid the entire debt.
Luke 17:3Be attentive to yourselves. If your brother has sinned against you, correct him. And if he has repented, forgive him.
Romans 14:3He who eats should not despise him who does not eat. And he who does not eat should not judge him who eats. For God has accepted him.
1 Corinthians 4:3But as for me, it is such a small thing to be judged by you, or by the age of mankind. And neither do I judge 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 →