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Message shared by Cheong Seng Gee on 18 Aug 2013, based on Matthew 7:1-5
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Judgment & Criticism
Matthew 7: 1-5
“Isn’t this the most beautiful child you’ve ever seen?”
“My, she is a healthy one.”
“You do think she is physically beautiful, don’t you?”
1. Introduction
2. Context and Interpretation
• Relationship with God
• Relationship with others
1. Not a judge but a discerner (v 1-2)
2. Not to be a hypocrite (v 3-4)
3. Being a brother (v 5)
1. Not a judge but a discerner (v 1-2)
1. Joseph the dreamer
2. Not to be a hypocrite (v 3-4)
Invictus – Forgiveness & Reconciliation
3. Being a brother (v 5)
The Matt 18:15 principle vs
Luke 18:9-14
“Correct him, but not as a foe, nor as an adversary exacting a penalty, but as a physician providing medicines, yes, and even more, as a loving brother anxious to rescue and restore”
Chrysostom
The Concluding Story
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