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Matthew 7
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Matthew 7 . 1
1 "Do not judge, or you will be judged.TOSKMatthew 7:1
Matthew 7 . 2
2 For with the same judgment you pronounce, you will be judged; and with the measure you use, it will be measured to you.TOSKMatthew 7:2
Matthew 7 . 3
3 Why do you look at the speck in your brother's eye, but fail to notice the beam in your own eye?TOSKMatthew 7:3
Matthew 7 . 4
4 How can you say to your brother, 'Let me take the speck out of your eye,' while there is still a beam in your own eye?CMatthew 07:4-5TOSKMatthew 7:4
Matthew 7 . 5
5 You hypocrite! First take the beam out of your own eye, and then you will see clearly to remove the speck from your brother's eye.CMatthew 07:4-5TOSKMatthew 7:5
Matthew 7 . 6
6 Do not give dogs what is holy; do not throw your pearls before swine. If you do, they may trample them under their feet, and then turn and tear you to pieces.TOSKMatthew 7:6
Matthew 7 . 7
7 Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and the door will be opened to you.TOSKMatthew 7:7
Matthew 7 . 8
8 For everyone who asks receives; he who seeks finds; and to him who knocks, the door will be opened.TOSKMatthew 7:8
Matthew 7 . 9
9 Which of you, if his son asks for bread, will give him a stone?TOSKMatthew 7:9
Matthew 7 . 10
10 Or if he asks for a fish, will give him a snake?
Matthew 7 . 11
11 So if you who are evil know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give good things to those who ask Him!TOSKMatthew 7:11
Matthew 7 . 12
12 In everything, then, do to others as you would have them do to you. For this is the essence of the Law and the Prophets.CMatthew 07:12-23TOSKMatthew 7:12
Matthew 7 . 13
13 Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate and broad is the way that leads to destruction, and many enter through it.CMatthew 07:12-23TOSKMatthew 7:13
Matthew 7 . 14
14 But small is the gate and narrow the way that leads to life, and only a few find it.CMatthew 07:12-23TOSKMatthew 7:14
Matthew 7 . 15
15 Beware of false prophets. They come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly they are ravenous wolves.CMatthew 07:12-23TOSKMatthew 7:15TTFalse Prophets (Way of Cain)
Matthew 7 . 16
16 By their fruit you will recognize them. Are grapes gathered from thornbushes, or figs from thistles?CMatthew 07:12-23 Matthew 07:16-20TOSKMatthew 7:16
Matthew 7 . 17
17 Likewise, every good tree bears good fruit, but a bad tree bears bad fruit.CMatthew 07:12-23 Matthew 07:16-20TOSKMatthew 7:17
Matthew 7 . 18
18 A good tree cannot bear bad fruit, and a bad tree cannot bear good fruit.CMatthew 07:12-23 Matthew 07:16-20TOSKMatthew 7:18
Matthew 7 . 19
19 Every tree that does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire.CMatthew 07:12-23 Matthew 07:16-20TOSKMatthew 7:19
Matthew 7 . 20
20 So then, by their fruit you will recognize them.CMatthew 07:12-23 Matthew 07:16-20TOSKMatthew 7:20
Matthew 7 . 21
21 Not everyone who says to Me, 'Lord, Lord,' will enter the kingdom of heaven, but only he who does the will of My Father in heaven.CMatthew 07:12-23TOSKMatthew 7:21
Matthew 7 . 22
22 Many will say to Me on that day, 'Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy in Your name, and in Your name drive out demons and perform many miracles?'CMatthew 07:12-23TOSKMatthew 7:22
Matthew 7 . 23
23 Then I will tell them plainly, 'I never knew you; depart from Me, you workers of lawlessness!'CMatthew 07:12-23TOSKMatthew 7:23
Matthew 7 . 24
24 Therefore everyone who hears these words of Mine and acts on them is like a wise man who built his house on the rock.TOSKMatthew 7:24
Matthew 7 . 25
25 The rain fell, the torrents raged, and the winds blew and beat against that house; yet it did not fall, because its foundation was on the rock.TOSKMatthew 7:25
Matthew 7 . 26
26 But everyone who hears these words of Mine and does not act on them is like a foolish man who built his house on sand.TOSKMatthew 7:26
Matthew 7 . 27
27 The rain fell, the torrents raged, and the winds blew and beat against that house, and it fell—and great was its collapse!"TOSKMatthew 7:27
Matthew 7 . 28
28 When Jesus had finished saying these things, the crowds were astonished at His teaching,CMatthew 05:1-07:28TOSKMatthew 7:28
Matthew 7 . 29
29 because He taught as one who had authority, and not as their scribes.TOSKMatthew 7:29TTPriestly Teaching (Torah Instruction)