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

First

General references

Mark 10:25

Bible References

Thou hypocrite

Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, "Why tempt ye me ye hypocrites?

Woe be unto you, scribes and Pharisees, for ye devour widows' houses: and that, under a colour of praying long prayers, wherefore ye shall receive greater damnation.

Hypocrites, ye can skill of the fashion of the earth, and of the sky: but what is the cause, that ye cannot skill of this time?

Then answered him the Lord and said, "Hypocrite, doth not each one of you on the Sabbath day, loose his ox, or his ass, from the stall, and lead him to the water?

First

Turn thy face from my sins, and put out all my misdeeds.

And he said unto them, "Ye may very well say unto me this proverb. 'Physician, heal thyself. Whatsoever we have heard done in Capernaum, do the same here likewise in thine own country.'"

Either, how canst thou say to thy brother, Brother, let me pull out the mote that is in thine eye: when thou perceivest not the beam that is in thine own eye? Hypocrite, cast out the beam out of thine own eye first, and then shalt thou see perfectly, to pull out the mote out of thy brother's eye.

and the evil spirit answered and said, "Jesus I know, and Paul I know: but who are ye?"

General references

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