Sermon Series: Jesus – Do Not Judge

SERMON OUTLINE:

“DO NOT JUDGE”

Matthew 7:1-6

Introduction – Clear? Questions?

What Forms of Judging Does Jesus Forbid In These Verses?

A                                              Spirit

A                                              Spirit

A                                              Spirit

Why Does Jesus Forbid These Forms of Judgment?

Principle of Reciprocity

Hypocrisy

What Does Verse 6 Add to the Conversation?

First… Then…

The discernment that is different than judging

Conclusion – The Cookie Thief Story