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 may not be judged; condemn not, and ye may not be condemned; release, and ye shall be released.
Romans 2:1
Therefore, thou art inexcusable, O man -- every one who is judging -- for in that in which thou dost judge the other, thyself thou dost condemn, for the same things thou dost practise who art judging,
Romans 14:3
let not him who is eating despise him who is not eating: and let not him who is not eating judge him who is eating, for God did receive him.
1 Corinthians 4:5
so, then, nothing before the time judge ye, till the Lord may come, who will both bring to light the hidden things of the darkness, and will manifest the counsels of the hearts, and then the praise shall come to each from God.

Speaketh evil of the law

Romans 7:7
What, then, shall we say? the law is sin? let it not be! but the sin I did not know except through law, for also the covetousness I had not known if the law had not said:

A doer

James 1:22
and become ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves,
Romans 2:13
for not the hearers of the law are righteous before God, but the doers of the law shall be declared righteous: --

General references

Exodus 20:16
'Thou dost not answer against thy neighbour a false testimony.
Matthew 7:1
'Judge not, that ye may not be judged,