Chapter 7
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“Don’t +w judge|strong=“G2919”+w*, +w so|strong=“G2443”+w* +w that|strong=“G2443”+w* +w you|strong=“G3361”+w* won’t +w be|strong=“G3361”+w* +w judged|strong=“G2919”+w*.
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+w For|strong=“G1063”+w* +w with|strong=“G1722”+w* +w whatever|strong=“G3739”+w* +w judgment|strong=“G2917”+w* +w you|strong=“G5210”+w* +w judge|strong=“G2919”+w*, +w you|strong=“G5210”+w* +w will|strong=“G2532”+w* +w be|strong=“G2532”+w* +w judged|strong=“G2919”+w*; +w and|strong=“G2532”+w* +w with|strong=“G1722”+w* +w whatever|strong=“G3739”+w* +w measure|strong=“G3358”+w* +w you|strong=“G5210”+w* +w measure|strong=“G3358”+w*, +w it|strong=“G2532”+w* +w will|strong=“G2532”+w* +w be|strong=“G2532”+w* +w measured|strong=“G3354”+w* +w to|strong=“G2532”+w* +w you|strong=“G5210”+w*.
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+w Why|strong=“G5101”+w* +w do|strong=“G5101”+w* +w you|strong=“G4771”+w* see +w the|strong=“G1722”+w* +w speck|strong=“G2595”+w* +w that|strong=“G3588”+w* +w is|strong=“G3588”+w* +w in|strong=“G1722”+w* +w your|strong=“G4674”+w* brother’s +w eye|strong=“G3788”+w*, +w but|strong=“G1161”+w* don’+w t|strong=“G3588”+w* +w consider|strong=“G2657”+w* +w the|strong=“G1722”+w* beam +w that|strong=“G3588”+w* +w is|strong=“G3588”+w* +w in|strong=“G1722”+w* +w your|strong=“G4674”+w* +w own|strong=“G4674”+w* +w eye|strong=“G3788”+w*?
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+w Or|strong=“G2228”+w* +w how|strong=“G4459”+w* +w will|strong=“G2532”+w* +w you|strong=“G4771”+w* +w tell|strong=“G3004”+w* +w your|strong=“G2532”+w* brother, ‘+w Let|strong=“G2532”+w* +w me|strong=“G3004”+w* +w remove|strong=“G1544”+w* +w the|strong=“G1722”+w* +w speck|strong=“G2595”+w* +w from|strong=“G1537”+w* +w your|strong=“G2532”+w* +w eye|strong=“G3788”+w*,’ +w and|strong=“G2532”+w* +w behold|strong=“G2400”+w*, +w the|strong=“G1722”+w* beam +w is|strong=“G3588”+w* +w in|strong=“G1722”+w* +w your|strong=“G2532”+w* +w own|strong=“G3788”+w* +w eye|strong=“G3788”+w*?
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+w You|strong=“G4771”+w* +w hypocrite|strong=“G5273”+w*! +w First|strong=“G4413”+w* +w remove|strong=“G1544”+w* +w the|strong=“G2532”+w* beam +w out|strong=“G1537”+w* +w of|strong=“G1537”+w* +w your|strong=“G2532”+w* +w own|strong=“G3788”+w* +w eye|strong=“G3788”+w*, +w and|strong=“G2532”+w* +w then|strong=“G2532”+w* +w you|strong=“G4771”+w* can +w see|strong=“G1227”+w* +w clearly|strong=“G1227”+w* +w to|strong=“G2532”+w* +w remove|strong=“G1544”+w* +w the|strong=“G2532”+w* +w speck|strong=“G2595”+w* +w out|strong=“G1537”+w* +w of|strong=“G1537”+w* +w your|strong=“G2532”+w* brother’s +w eye|strong=“G3788”+w*.
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“Don’+w t|strong=“G3588”+w* +w give|strong=“G1325”+w* +w that|strong=“G3588”+w* +w which|strong=“G3588”+w* +w is|strong=“G3588”+w* holy +w to|strong=“G2532”+w* +w the|strong=“G1722”+w* +w dogs|strong=“G2965”+w*, +w neither|strong=“G3366”+w* throw +w your|strong=“G2532”+w* +w pearls|strong=“G3135”+w* +w before|strong=“G1715”+w* +w the|strong=“G1722”+w* +w pigs|strong=“G5519”+w*, +w lest|strong=“G3361”+w* +w perhaps|strong=“G3379”+w* +w they|strong=“G2532”+w* +w trample|strong=“G2662”+w* +w them|strong=“G3588”+w* +w under|strong=“G1722”+w* +w their|strong=“G1438”+w* +w feet|strong=“G4228”+w*, +w and|strong=“G2532”+w* +w turn|strong=“G4762”+w* +w and|strong=“G2532”+w* +w tear|strong=“G4486”+w* +w you|strong=“G5210”+w* +w to|strong=“G2532”+w* +w pieces|strong=“G4486”+w*.
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“Ask, +w and|strong=“G2532”+w* +w it|strong=“G2532”+w* +w will|strong=“G2532”+w* +w be|strong=“G2532”+w* +w given|strong=“G1325”+w* +w you|strong=“G5210”+w*. +w Seek|strong=“G2212”+w*, +w and|strong=“G2532”+w* +w you|strong=“G5210”+w* +w will|strong=“G2532”+w* +w find|strong=“G2147”+w*. +w Knock|strong=“G2925”+w*, +w and|strong=“G2532”+w* +w it|strong=“G2532”+w* +w will|strong=“G2532”+w* +w be|strong=“G2532”+w* opened +w for|strong=“G2212”+w* +w you|strong=“G5210”+w*.
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+w For|strong=“G1063”+w* +w everyone|strong=“G3956”+w* +w who|strong=“G3588”+w* asks +w receives|strong=“G2983”+w*. +w He|strong=“G2532”+w* +w who|strong=“G3588”+w* +w seeks|strong=“G2212”+w* +w finds|strong=“G2147”+w*. +w To|strong=“G2532”+w* +w him|strong=“G3588”+w* +w who|strong=“G3588”+w* +w knocks|strong=“G2925”+w* +w it|strong=“G2532”+w* +w will|strong=“G2532”+w* +w be|strong=“G2532”+w* opened.
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+w Or|strong=“G2228”+w* +w who|strong=“G3739”+w* +w is|strong=“G1510”+w* +w there|strong=“G1510”+w* +w among|strong=“G1537”+w* +w you|strong=“G5210”+w* +w who|strong=“G3739”+w*, if +w his|strong=“G3739”+w* +w son|strong=“G5207”+w* asks +w him|strong=“G3588”+w* +w for|strong=“G1537”+w* bread, +w will|strong=“G5101”+w* +w give|strong=“G1929”+w* +w him|strong=“G3588”+w* +w a|strong=“G1510”+w* +w stone|strong=“G3037”+w*?
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+w Or|strong=“G2228”+w* +w if|strong=“G2532”+w* +w he|strong=“G2532”+w* asks +w for|strong=“G2532”+w* +w a|strong=“G2532”+w* +w fish|strong=“G2486”+w*, +w who|strong=“G2532”+w* +w will|strong=“G2532”+w* +w give|strong=“G1929”+w* +w him|strong=“G2532”+w* +w a|strong=“G2532”+w* +w serpent|strong=“G3789”+w*?
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+w If|strong=“G1487”+w* +w you|strong=“G5210”+w* +w then|strong=“G3767”+w*, +w being|strong=“G1510”+w* +w evil|strong=“G4190”+w*, +w know|strong=“G1492”+w* +w how|strong=“G4214”+w* +w to|strong=“G1722”+w* +w give|strong=“G1325”+w* +w good|strong=“G3588”+w* +w gifts|strong=“G1390”+w* +w to|strong=“G1722”+w* +w your|strong=“G1487”+w* +w children|strong=“G5043”+w*, +w how|strong=“G4214”+w* +w much|strong=“G4214”+w* +w more|strong=“G3123”+w* +w will|strong=“G1510”+w* +w your|strong=“G1487”+w* +w Father|strong=“G3962”+w* +w who|strong=“G3588”+w* +w is|strong=“G1510”+w* +w in|strong=“G1722”+w* +w heaven|strong=“G3772”+w* +w give|strong=“G1325”+w* +w good|strong=“G3588”+w* +w things|strong=“G3588”+w* +w to|strong=“G1722”+w* +w those|strong=“G3588”+w* +w who|strong=“G3588”+w* ask +w him|strong=“G3588”+w*!
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+w Therefore|strong=“G3767”+w*, +w whatever|strong=“G3745”+w* +w you|strong=“G5210”+w* +w desire|strong=“G2309”+w* +w for|strong=“G1063”+w* +w men|strong=“G3956”+w* +w to|strong=“G2443”+w* +w do|strong=“G4160”+w* +w to|strong=“G2443”+w* +w you|strong=“G5210”+w*, +w you|strong=“G5210”+w* +w shall|strong=“G2532”+w* +w also|strong=“G2532”+w* +w do|strong=“G4160”+w* +w to|strong=“G2443”+w* +w them|strong=“G3588”+w*; +w for|strong=“G1063”+w* +w this|strong=“G3778”+w* +w is|strong=“G1510”+w* +w the|strong=“G2532”+w* +w law|strong=“G3551”+w* +w and|strong=“G2532”+w* +w the|strong=“G2532”+w* +w prophets|strong=“G4396”+w*.
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“+w Enter|strong=“G1525”+w* +w in|strong=“G1519”+w* +w by|strong=“G1223”+w* +w the|strong=“G2532”+w* +w narrow|strong=“G4728”+w* +w gate|strong=“G4439”+w*; +w for|strong=“G3754”+w* +w the|strong=“G2532”+w* +w gate|strong=“G4439”+w* +w is|strong=“G1510”+w* +w wide|strong=“G4116”+w* +w and|strong=“G2532”+w* +w the|strong=“G2532”+w* +w way|strong=“G3598”+w* +w is|strong=“G1510”+w* +w broad|strong=“G2149”+w* +w that|strong=“G3754”+w* +w leads|strong=“G1519”+w* +w to|strong=“G1519”+w* destruction, +w and|strong=“G2532”+w* +w there|strong=“G2532”+w* +w are|strong=“G1510”+w* +w many|strong=“G4183”+w* +w who|strong=“G3588”+w* +w enter|strong=“G1525”+w* +w in|strong=“G1519”+w* +w by|strong=“G1223”+w* +w it|strong=“G2532”+w*.
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+w How|strong=“G3754”+w* +w narrow|strong=“G4728”+w* +w is|strong=“G1510”+w* +w the|strong=“G2532”+w* +w gate|strong=“G4439”+w* +w and|strong=“G2532”+w* +w the|strong=“G2532”+w* +w way|strong=“G3598”+w* +w is|strong=“G1510”+w* restricted +w that|strong=“G3754”+w* +w leads|strong=“G1519”+w* +w to|strong=“G1519”+w* +w life|strong=“G2222”+w*! +w There|strong=“G2532”+w* +w are|strong=“G1510”+w* +w few|strong=“G3641”+w* +w who|strong=“G3588”+w* +w find|strong=“G2147”+w* +w it|strong=“G2532”+w*.
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“+w Beware|strong=“G4337”+w* +w of|strong=“G1722”+w* +w false|strong=“G5578”+w* +w prophets|strong=“G5578”+w*, +w who|strong=“G3588”+w* +w come|strong=“G2064”+w* +w to|strong=“G4314”+w* +w you|strong=“G5210”+w* +w in|strong=“G1722”+w* +w sheep|strong=“G4263”+w*’s +w clothing|strong=“G1742”+w*, +w but|strong=“G1161”+w* +w inwardly|strong=“G2081”+w* +w are|strong=“G1510”+w* ravening +w wolves|strong=“G3074”+w*.
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+w By|strong=“G2228”+w* +w their|strong=“G1438”+w* +w fruits|strong=“G2590”+w* +w you|strong=“G1438”+w* +w will|strong=“G3385”+w* +w know|strong=“G1921”+w* +w them|strong=“G3588”+w*. +w Do|strong=“G2228”+w* +w you|strong=“G1438”+w* +w gather|strong=“G4816”+w* +w grapes|strong=“G4718”+w* +w from|strong=“G3588”+w* thorns +w or|strong=“G2228”+w* +w figs|strong=“G4810”+w* +w from|strong=“G3588”+w* +w thistles|strong=“G5146”+w*?
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+w Even|strong=“G1161”+w* +w so|strong=“G3779”+w*, +w every|strong=“G3956”+w* +w good|strong=“G2570”+w* +w tree|strong=“G1186”+w* +w produces|strong=“G4160”+w* +w good|strong=“G2570”+w* +w fruit|strong=“G2590”+w*, +w but|strong=“G1161”+w* +w the|strong=“G3956”+w* +w corrupt|strong=“G4550”+w* +w tree|strong=“G1186”+w* +w produces|strong=“G4160”+w* +w evil|strong=“G4190”+w* +w fruit|strong=“G2590”+w*.
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+w A|strong=“G4160”+w* +w good|strong=“G2570”+w* +w tree|strong=“G1186”+w* +w can|strong=“G1410”+w*’t +w produce|strong=“G4160”+w* +w evil|strong=“G4190”+w* +w fruit|strong=“G2590”+w*, +w neither|strong=“G3761”+w* +w can|strong=“G1410”+w* +w a|strong=“G4160”+w* +w corrupt|strong=“G4550”+w* +w tree|strong=“G1186”+w* +w produce|strong=“G4160”+w* +w good|strong=“G2570”+w* +w fruit|strong=“G2590”+w*.
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+w Every|strong=“G3956”+w* +w tree|strong=“G1186”+w* +w that|strong=“G3956”+w* doesn’t grow +w good|strong=“G2570”+w* +w fruit|strong=“G2590”+w* +w is|strong=“G3956”+w* +w cut|strong=“G1581”+w* +w down|strong=“G1581”+w* +w and|strong=“G2532”+w* thrown +w into|strong=“G1519”+w* +w the|strong=“G2532”+w* +w fire|strong=“G4442”+w*.
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Therefore +w by|strong=“G1438”+w* +w their|strong=“G1438”+w* +w fruits|strong=“G2590”+w* +w you|strong=“G1438”+w* will +w know|strong=“G1921”+w* +w them|strong=“G3588”+w*.
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“+w Not|strong=“G3756”+w* +w everyone|strong=“G3956”+w* +w who|strong=“G3588”+w* +w says|strong=“G3004”+w* +w to|strong=“G1519”+w* +w me|strong=“G1473”+w*, ‘+w Lord|strong=“G2962”+w*, +w Lord|strong=“G2962”+w*,’ +w will|strong=“G2307”+w* +w enter|strong=“G1525”+w* +w into|strong=“G1519”+w* +w the|strong=“G1722”+w* Kingdom +w of|strong=“G3962”+w* +w Heaven|strong=“G3772”+w*, +w but|strong=“G3588”+w* +w he|strong=“G3588”+w* +w who|strong=“G3588”+w* +w does|strong=“G4160”+w* +w the|strong=“G1722”+w* +w will|strong=“G2307”+w* +w of|strong=“G3962”+w* +w my|strong=“G1722”+w* +w Father|strong=“G3962”+w* +w who|strong=“G3588”+w* +w is|strong=“G3588”+w* +w in|strong=“G1722”+w* +w heaven|strong=“G3772”+w*.
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+w Many|strong=“G4183”+w* +w will|strong=“G2532”+w* +w tell|strong=“G3004”+w* +w me|strong=“G1473”+w* +w in|strong=“G1722”+w* +w that|strong=“G3588”+w* +w day|strong=“G2250”+w*, ‘+w Lord|strong=“G2962”+w*, +w Lord|strong=“G2962”+w*, didn’+w t|strong=“G3588”+w* +w we|strong=“G2532”+w* +w prophesy|strong=“G4395”+w* +w in|strong=“G1722”+w* +w your|strong=“G4674”+w* +w name|strong=“G3686”+w*, +w in|strong=“G1722”+w* +w your|strong=“G4674”+w* +w name|strong=“G3686”+w* +w cast|strong=“G1544”+w* +w out|strong=“G1544”+w* +w demons|strong=“G1140”+w*, +w and|strong=“G2532”+w* +w in|strong=“G1722”+w* +w your|strong=“G4674”+w* +w name|strong=“G3686”+w* +w do|strong=“G4160”+w* +w many|strong=“G4183”+w* +w mighty|strong=“G1411”+w* +w works|strong=“G1411”+w*?’
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+w Then|strong=“G2532”+w* +w I|strong=“G1473”+w* +w will|strong=“G2532”+w* tell +w them|strong=“G3588”+w*, ‘+w I|strong=“G1473”+w* +w never|strong=“G3763”+w* +w knew|strong=“G1097”+w* +w you|strong=“G5210”+w*. Depart +w from|strong=“G2532”+w* +w me|strong=“G1473”+w*, +w you|strong=“G5210”+w* +w who|strong=“G3588”+w* +w work|strong=“G2038”+w* iniquity.’
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“+w Everyone|strong=“G3956”+w* +w therefore|strong=“G3767”+w* +w who|strong=“G3588”+w* hears +w these|strong=“G3778”+w* +w words|strong=“G3056”+w* +w of|strong=“G3056”+w* +w mine|strong=“G1473”+w* +w and|strong=“G2532”+w* +w does|strong=“G4160”+w* +w them|strong=“G3588”+w*, +w I|strong=“G1473”+w* +w will|strong=“G2532”+w* liken +w him|strong=“G3588”+w* +w to|strong=“G2532”+w* +w a|strong=“G2532”+w* +w wise|strong=“G5429”+w* +w man|strong=“G3778”+w* +w who|strong=“G3588”+w* +w built|strong=“G3618”+w* +w his|strong=“G1438”+w* +w house|strong=“G3614”+w* +w on|strong=“G1909”+w* +w the|strong=“G2532”+w* +w rock|strong=“G4073”+w*.
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+w The|strong=“G2532”+w* +w rain|strong=“G1028”+w* +w came|strong=“G2064”+w* +w down|strong=“G2597”+w*, +w the|strong=“G2532”+w* +w floods|strong=“G4215”+w* +w came|strong=“G2064”+w*, +w and|strong=“G2532”+w* +w the|strong=“G2532”+w* winds +w blew|strong=“G4154”+w* +w and|strong=“G2532”+w* +w beat|strong=“G4154”+w* +w on|strong=“G1909”+w* +w that|strong=“G3588”+w* +w house|strong=“G3614”+w*; +w and|strong=“G2532”+w* +w it|strong=“G2532”+w* didn’+w t|strong=“G3588”+w* +w fall|strong=“G4098”+w*, +w for|strong=“G1063”+w* +w it|strong=“G2532”+w* +w was|strong=“G3588”+w* +w founded|strong=“G2311”+w* +w on|strong=“G1909”+w* +w the|strong=“G2532”+w* +w rock|strong=“G4073”+w*.
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+w Everyone|strong=“G3956”+w* +w who|strong=“G3588”+w* hears +w these|strong=“G3778”+w* +w words|strong=“G3056”+w* +w of|strong=“G3056”+w* +w mine|strong=“G1473”+w* +w and|strong=“G2532”+w* doesn’+w t|strong=“G3588”+w* +w do|strong=“G4160”+w* +w them|strong=“G3588”+w* +w will|strong=“G2532”+w* +w be|strong=“G2532”+w* +w like|strong=“G3666”+w* +w a|strong=“G2532”+w* +w foolish|strong=“G3474”+w* +w man|strong=“G3778”+w* +w who|strong=“G3588”+w* +w built|strong=“G3618”+w* +w his|strong=“G1438”+w* +w house|strong=“G3614”+w* +w on|strong=“G1909”+w* +w the|strong=“G2532”+w* sand.
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+w The|strong=“G2532”+w* +w rain|strong=“G1028”+w* +w came|strong=“G2064”+w* +w down|strong=“G2597”+w*, +w the|strong=“G2532”+w* +w floods|strong=“G4215”+w* +w came|strong=“G2064”+w*, +w and|strong=“G2532”+w* +w the|strong=“G2532”+w* winds +w blew|strong=“G4154”+w* +w and|strong=“G2532”+w* +w beat|strong=“G4154”+w* +w on|strong=“G2597”+w* +w that|strong=“G3588”+w* +w house|strong=“G3614”+w*; +w and|strong=“G2532”+w* +w it|strong=“G2532”+w* +w fell|strong=“G4098”+w*—+w and|strong=“G2532”+w* its +w fall|strong=“G4098”+w* +w was|strong=“G1510”+w* +w great|strong=“G3173”+w*.”
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When Jesus had finished saying these things, the multitudes were astonished at his teaching,
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for he taught them with authority, and not like the scribes.