This past weekend at Eastbrook, we launched into a new preaching series entitled "Jesus Said What?!" I began the series by looking at what it means to confront sin and also share forgiveness by exploring an important text Matthew 18:15-35. This message is from the eighth part of our longer journey through the Gospel of …
What Did Jesus Mean About Not Judging?
When Jesus says, “Do not judge, or you too will be judged,” what does he mean by the word “judge”? The word for “judge” in Greek is κρίνω which has a range of meaning that touches upon the arenas of moral discernment (knowing good from bad), lawsuits, governmental direction, and final damnation by God.[1] This …
Matthew Erickson 