Should we judge others? Many Christians think we shouldn't. Sermons and Sunday Schools have emphasised Matthew 7:1 — "judge not, that ye be not judged" — so strongly that many Christians seem to believe the sum total of the Bible's teaching on interpersonal judgement is "judge not, that ye be not judged". But Scripture has… Continue reading Judge not — are we forbidden to judge?
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Church discipline and church permission for divorce – how my mind has changed
When I wrote Not Under Bondage, I emphasized the application of Matthew 18 for cases of domestic abuse. Here in a nutshell is what I said about this in the first edition of Not Under Bondage. If an abuser is a professing Christian, the victim of abuse should try to follow the steps of Matthew… Continue reading Church discipline and church permission for divorce – how my mind has changed
