Matthew 7: Sermon on the Mount III
How does “not judging” differ from “knowing a tree by its fruit”?
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King James
What does the way we judge others have to do with the way we will be judged?
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Why is it easy to see someone else’s faults but not our own?
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Why don’t pigs value pearls?
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Since people often ask, see, and knock but don’t receive, what was Jesus asking people to do?
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King James
How does God’s love for his children compare to parents’ love for their children?
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What makes the rule to “treat others as you would have them treat you” so golden?
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In what ways are the broad and narrow gates and roads different?
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What do false prophets do to disguise themselves? How are they recognized for what they really are?
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Why do actions speak louder than words?
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If we are saved by grace, not of works lest anyone should boast, why is doing God’s will a requirement for entering the Kingdom?
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When Jesus says on Judgment Day, “I never knew you,” will that refer to the works people want to say were righteous, the lack of any relationship with him, or both? Why?
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In Jesus’ story, how were the wise and foolish men different? In what ways were they the same?
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Why were the people amazed at Jesus’ teaching?