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In Matthew 7:1-6, we encounter a profound lesson on judgment and self-reflection. Often misinterpreted as a blanket prohibition on addressing others' sins, Jesus actually calls us to approach accountability with humility and self-awareness. The key is to first examine our own lives, dealing honestly with our own shortcomings before attempting to help others. This passage challenges us to be generous in our thoughts towards others, just as we desire others to be towards us. It's a call to avoid hypocrisy and to cultivate a community of grace and mutual growth. As we navigate the complexities of human relationships, we're reminded that our primary focus should be on our own spiritual journey, allowing that personal growth to inform how we interact with and potentially guide others.

 

  1. Matthew 7:1-6 
  2. Matthew 18:15-17
  3. Matthew 7:15-20