Judge And Be Judged

For with whatever judgment you judge, you will be judged; and with whatever measure you measure, it will be measured to you.

who “will pay back to everyone according to their works:” — read the full passage →

“Don’t judge, so that you won’t be judged. — read the full passage →

For it is God who works in you both to will and to work, for his good pleasure.

Therefore whoever eats this bread or drinks the Lord’s cup in a way unworthy of the Lord will be guilty of the body and the blood of the Lord. — read the full passage →

I speak as to wise men. Judge what I say. — read the full passage →

My foot has held fast to his steps. I have kept his way, and not turned aside.

But he knows the way that I take. When he has tried me, I shall come out like gold.

This is the bread which comes down out of heaven, that anyone may eat of it and not die. — read the full passage →

But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus Christ, his Son, cleanses us from all sin.

For he who said, “Do not commit adultery,” also said, “Do not commit murder.” Now if you do not commit adultery, but murder, you have become a transgressor of the law.

For whoever keeps the whole law, and yet stumbles in one point, he has become guilty of all.

The things which you have heard from me among many witnesses, commit the same to faithful men, who will be able to teach others also.

Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly; in all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another with psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your heart to the Lord.

bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.

doesn’t rejoice in unrighteousness, but rejoices with the truth;

No temptation has taken you except what is common to man. God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted above what you are able, but will with the temptation also make the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it.

Don’t seek revenge yourselves, beloved, but give place to God’s wrath. For it is written, “Vengeance belongs to me; I will repay, says the Lord.”

You will know the truth, and the truth will make you free.”

“Don’t judge, so that you won’t be judged. — read the full passage →

to appoint to those who mourn in Zion, to give to them a garland for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they may be called trees of righteousness, the planting of Yahweh, that he may be glorified.

The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem, in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah. — read the full passage →

if my step has turned out of the way, if my heart walked after my eyes, if any defilement has stuck to my hands,

Blessed are those who do his commandments,that they may have the right to the tree of life, and may enter in by the gates into the city.

Keep yourselves in the love of God, looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ to eternal life.

About these also Enoch, the seventh from Adam, prophesied, saying, “Behold, the Lord came with ten thousands of his holy ones,

We know that the Son of God has come, and has given us an understanding, that we know him who is true, and we are in him who is true, in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and eternal life.

And if we know that he listens to us, whatever we ask, we know that we have the petitions which we have asked of him.

This is the boldness which we have toward him, that, if we ask anything according to his will, he listens to us.

Beloved, if our hearts don’t condemn us, we have boldness toward God;

To them it was revealed, that not to themselves, but to you, they ministered these things, which now have been announced to you through those who preached the Good News to you by the Holy Spirit sent out from heaven; which things angels desire to look into.

Concerning this salvation, the prophets sought and searched diligently, who prophesied of the grace that would come to you,

to an incorruptible and undefiled inheritance that doesn’t fade away, reserved in Heaven for you,

My brothers, don’t hold the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ of glory with partiality.

Therefore let us also, seeing we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, lay aside every weight and the sin which so easily entangles us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,

partly, being exposed to both reproaches and oppressions; and partly, becoming partakers with those who were treated so.

But, beloved, we are persuaded of better things for you, and things that accompany salvation, even though we speak like this.

But solid food is for those who are full grown, who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern good and evil.

that the man of God may be complete, thoroughly equipped for every good work.

Flee from youthful lusts; but pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart.

Have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather even reprove them.

For as many as are of the works of the law are under a curse. For it is written, “Cursed is everyone who doesn’t continue in all things that are written in the book of the law, to do them.”

But what I do, that I will do, that I may cut off occasion from them that desire an occasion, that in which they boast, they may be found even as we.

For all things are for your sakes, that the grace, being multiplied through the many, may cause the thanksgiving to abound to the glory of God.

For however many are the promises of God, in him is the “Yes.” Therefore also through him is the “Amen”, to the glory of God through us.

you also helping together on our behalf by your supplication; that, for the gift bestowed on us by means of many, thanks may be given by many persons on your behalf.

For as the sufferings of Christ abound to us, even so our comfort also abounds through Christ.

But as it is written, “Things which an eye didn’t see, and an ear didn’t hear, which didn’t enter into the heart of man, these God has prepared for those who love him.”

which none of the rulers of this world has known. For had they known it, they wouldn’t have crucified the Lord of glory.

For sin will not have dominion over you. For you are not under law, but under grace.

But when Silas and Timothy came down from Macedonia, Paul was compelled by the Spirit, testifying to the Jews that Jesus was the Christ.

for we can’t help telling the things which we saw and heard.”

Pilate therefore said to him, “Are you a king then?” Jesus answered, “You say that I am a king. For this reason I have been born, and for this reason I have come into the world, that I should testify to the truth. Everyone who is of the truth listens to my voice.”

This is eternal life, that they should know you, the only true God, and him whom you sent, Jesus Christ.

Every branch in me that doesn’t bear fruit, he takes away. Every branch that bears fruit, he prunes, that it may bear more fruit.

If therefore the Son makes you free, you will be free indeed.

If anyone desires to do his will, he will know about the teaching, whether it is from God, or if I am speaking from myself.

They said to the woman, “Now we believe, not because of your speaking; for we have heard for ourselves, and know that this is indeed the Christ, the Savior of the world.”

but whoever drinks of the water that I will give him will never thirst again; but the water that I will give him will become in him a well of water springing up to eternal life.”

Jesus answered him, “Most certainly, I tell you, unless one is born anew, he can’t see the Kingdom of God.”

His disciples remembered that it was written, “Zeal for your house will eat me up.”

“But Abraham said, ‘Son, remember that you, in your lifetime, received your good things, and Lazarus, in the same way, bad things. But now here he is comforted and you are in anguish.

But when he came to himself he said, ‘How many hired servants of my father’s have bread enough to spare, and I’m dying with hunger!

“Which of you men, if you had one hundred sheep, and lost one of them, wouldn’t leave the ninety-nine in the wilderness, and go after the one that was lost, until he found it?

But I have a baptism to be baptized with, and how distressed I am until it is accomplished!

But I will warn you whom you should fear. Fear him, who after he has killed, has power to cast into Gehenna.Yes, I tell you, fear him.

“I tell you, my friends, don’t be afraid of those who kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do.

In holiness and righteousness before him all the days of our life.

to grant to us that we, being delivered out of the hand of our enemies, should serve him without fear,

If he finds it, most certainly I tell you, he rejoices over it more than over the ninety-nine which have not gone astray.

“What do you think? If a man has one hundred sheep, and one of them goes astray, doesn’t he leave the ninety-nine, go to the mountains, and seek that which has gone astray?

So will it be in the end of the world. The angels will come and separate the wicked from among the righteous,

Then you shall return and discern between the righteous and the wicked, between him who serves God and him who doesn’t serve him.

who strum on the strings of a harp; who invent for themselves instruments of music, like David;

Yet I destroyed the Amorite before them, whose height was like the height of the cedars, and he was strong as the oaks; yet I destroyed his fruit from above, and his roots from beneath.

Take words with you, and return to Yahweh. Tell him, “Forgive all our sins, and accept that which is good: so we offer our lips like bulls.

In the house of Israel I have seen a horrible thing. There is prostitution in Ephraim. Israel is defiled.

Then these men said, We shall not find any occasion against this Daniel, except we find it against him concerning the law of his God.

Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego answered the king, Nebuchadnezzar, we have no need to answer you in this matter.

I will put my Spirit within you, and cause you to walk in my statutes, and you shall keep my ordinances, and do them.

As a shepherd seeks out his flock in the day that he is among his sheep that are scattered abroad, so will I seek out my sheep; and I will deliver them out of all places where they have been scattered in the cloudy and dark day.

Because he considers, and turns away from all his transgressions that he has committed, he shall surely live, he shall not die.

Their Redeemer is strong; Yahweh of Armies is his name: he will thoroughly plead their cause, that he may give rest to the earth, and disquiet the inhabitants of Babylon.

then may also my covenant be broken with David my servant, that he shall not have a son to reign on his throne; and with the Levites the priests, my ministers.

Thus says Yahweh: If you can break my covenant of the day, and my covenant of the night, so that there shall not be day and night in their season;

If these ordinances depart from before me, says Yahweh, then the seed of Israel also shall cease from being a nation before me forever.

Thus says Yahweh, who gives the sun for a light by day, and the ordinances of the moon and of the stars for a light by night, who stirs up the sea, so that its waves roar; Yahweh of Armies is his name:

In the prophets of Jerusalem also I have seen a horrible thing: they commit adultery, and walk in lies; and they strengthen the hands of evildoers, so that no one returns from his wickedness: they have all become to me as Sodom, and its inhabitants as Gomorrah.

“An astonishing and horrible thing has happened in the land.

Jerusalem, wash your heart from wickedness, that you may be saved. How long shall your evil thoughts lodge within you?

“Be astonished, you heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid. Be very desolate,” says Yahweh.

“As for me, this is my covenant with them,” says Yahweh. “My Spirit who is on you, and my words which I have put in your mouth, shall not depart out of your mouth, nor out of the mouth of your seed, nor out of the mouth of your seed’s seed,” says Yahweh, “from henceforth and forever.”

Thus says your Lord Yahweh, and your God who pleads the cause of his people, “Behold, I have taken out of your hand the cup of staggering, even the bowl of the cup of my wrath; you shall no more drink it again:

Put me in remembrance. Let us plead together. Declare your case, that you may be justified.

The work of righteousness will be peace; and the effect of righteousness, quietness and confidence forever.

and when you turn to the right hand, and when you turn to the left, your ears will hear a voice behind you, saying, “This is the way. Walk in it.”

Make the heart of this people fat. Make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes; lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and turn again, and be healed.”

If you see the oppression of the poor, and the violent taking away of justice and righteousness in a district, don’t marvel at the matter: for one official is eyed by a higher one; and there are officials over them.

lest they drink, and forget the law, and pervert the justice due to anyone who is afflicted.

He who turns away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer is an abomination.