MOTES, BEAMS AND HYPOCRITES

Matthew 7:1-6

September 20, 2020

I. Introduction

II. Are Christians Allowed to Judge?

When is it Wrong to Judge Other?

IV. What Goes Around Comes Around

V. Discernment Must Temper Our Judgements

VI. Conclusion / Summary

JUDGE NOT:

1. Motives, attitudes (I Sam. 16:7), or the heart.

2. According to men’s standards (Acts 24:6).

3. According to standards by which you are unwilling to be judged (Acts 23:3).

4. When you have a log in your eye (Matthew 7:4).

JUDGE:

1. Only after humbling yourself (Matthew 7:5).

2. Correctly, rightly (John 7:24)

3. According to God’s standards

4. Outward behavior alone; actions and speech.