Matthew 7:5

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Thou hypocrite, first cast out the beam out of thine own eye; and then shalt thou see clearly to cast out the mote out of thy brother's eye.

Thou hypocrite

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General references

Mark 10:25

Bible References

Thou hypocrite

But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, Why test me, you hypocrites?

Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for you devour widows' houses, and for a pretense make long prayer: therefore you shall receive the greater condemnation.

You hypocrites, you can discern the appearance of the sky and of the earth; but how is it that you do not discern this time?

The Lord then answered him, and said, You hypocrite, does not each one of you on the sabbath loose his ox or his donkey from the stall, and lead him away to watering?

First

Hide your face from my sins, and blot out all my iniquities.

And he said unto them, You will surely say unto me this proverb, Physician, heal yourself: whatsoever we have heard done in Capernaum, do also here in your country.

Either how can you say to your brother, Brother, let me pull out the speck that is in your eye, when you yourself behold not the beam that is in your own eye? you hypocrite, cast out first the beam out of your own eye, and then shall you see clearly to pull out the speck that is in your brother's eye.

And the evil spirit answered and said, Jesus I know, and Paul I know; but who are you?

General references

It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.