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Judge not, that ye be not judged

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  1. A command of Jesus to his followers in the Sermon on the Mount.


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The teaching implies that because all people are sinners, no one is worthy to condemn another.

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To whomever applicable here: Judge not, that ye be not judged.

From New York Times ● Aug. 2, 2017

Its theme, painfully learned by all concerned, is the old, grim and simple text: "Judge not, that ye be not judged."

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"Judge not that ye be not judged," Jesus said.

From Time Magazine Archive

"Judge not, that ye be not judged," was his motto, and his life filled his followers with enthusiasm, and many besides with astonishment.

From Modern Saints and Seers by Evan Marrett

So had I a thousand puzzles and strange thoughts in my mind, and fell into grievous difficulty upon that saying of Christ, which saith, "Judge not, that ye be not judged."

From The Adventurous Simplicissimus being the description of the Life of a Strange vagabond named Melchior Sternfels von Fuchshaim by Hans Jacob Christoph von Grimmelshausen

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