Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Speak not evil one of another, brethren. He that speaketh evil of his brother, and judgeth his brother, speaketh evil of the law, and judgeth the law: but if thou judge the law, thou art not a doer of the law, but a judge.

Speaketh evil of the law

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Bible References

And judgeth

Matthew 7:1
Judge not, that ye may not be judged;
Luke 6:37
And judge not, and ye shall not be judged; condemn not, and ye shall not be condemned. Remit, and it shall be remitted to you.
Romans 2:1
Therefore thou art inexcusable, O man, every one who judgest, for in that in which thou judgest another, thou condemnest thyself; for thou that judgest doest the same things.
Romans 14:3
Let not him that eats make little of him that eats not; and let not him that eats not judge him that eats: for God has received him.
1 Corinthians 4:5
So that do not judge anything before the time, until the Lord shall come, who shall also both bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and shall make manifest the counsels of hearts; and then shall each have his praise from God.

Speaketh evil of the law

Romans 7:7
What shall we say then? is the law sin? Far be the thought. But I had not known sin, unless by law: for I had not had conscience also of lust unless the law had said, Thou shalt not lust;

A doer

James 1:22
But be ye doers of the word and not hearers only, beguiling yourselves.
Romans 2:13
(for not the hearers of the law are just before God, but the doers of the law shall be justified.

General references

Exodus 20:16
Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour.
Matthew 7:1
Judge not, that ye may not be judged;