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<span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/7-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>Or how wilt thou say to thy brother, Let me cast out the mote out of thine eye; and lo, the beam is in thine own eye? <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/7-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>Thou hypocrite, cast out first the beam out of thine own eye; and then shalt thou see clearly to cast out the mote out of thy brother's eye.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/7-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither cast your pearls before the swine, lest haply they trample them under their feet, and turn and rend you.</p> <a name="7" id="7"></a><p class="hdg">Ask, Seek, Knock<br /><p class="cross">(<a href="../luke/11.htm#5">Luke 11:5-13</a>)</p></p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/7-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you: <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/7-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>for every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/7-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>Or what man is there of you, who, if his son shall ask him for a loaf, will give him a stone; <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/7-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>or if he shall ask for a fish, will give him a serpent? <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/7-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children, how much more shall your Father who is in heaven give good things to them that ask him?</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/7-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>All things therefore whatsoever ye would that men should do unto you, even so do ye also unto them: for this is the law and the prophets.</p> <a name="13" id="13"></a><p class="hdg">The Narrow Gate<br /><p class="cross">(<a href="../luke/13.htm#22">Luke 13:22-30</a>)</p></p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/7-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>Enter ye in by the narrow gate: for wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many are they that enter in thereby. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/7-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>For narrow is the gate, and straitened the way, that leadeth unto life, and few are they that find it.</p> <a name="15" id="15"></a><p class="hdg">A Tree and its Fruit<br /><p class="cross">(<a href="../matthew/12.htm#33">Matthew 12:33-37</a>; <a href="../luke/6.htm#43">Luke 6:43-45</a>)</p></p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/7-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly are ravening wolves. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/7-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>By their fruits ye shall know them. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles? <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/7-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>Even so every good tree bringeth forth good fruit; but the corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/7-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>A good tree cannot bring forth evil fruit, neither can a corrupt tree bring forth good fruit. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/7-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>Every tree that bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/7-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>Therefore by their fruits ye shall know them.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/7-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father who is in heaven. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/7-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>Many will say to me in that day, Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy by thy name, and by thy name cast out demons, and by thy name do many mighty works? <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/7-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>And then will I profess unto them, I never knew you: depart from me, ye that work iniquity.</p> <a name="24" id="24"></a><p class="hdg">The House on the Rock<br /><p class="cross">(<a href="../luke/6.htm#46">Luke 6:46-49</a>)</p></p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/7-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>Every one therefore that heareth these words of mine, and doeth them, shall be likened unto a wise man, who built his house upon the rock: <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/7-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>and the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house; and if fell not: for it was founded upon the rock. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/7-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>And every one that heareth these words of mine, and doeth them not, shall be likened unto a foolish man, who built his house upon the sand: <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/7-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>and the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and smote upon that house; and it fell: and great was the fall thereof.</p> <p class="hdg">The Authority of Jesus</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/7-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>And it came to pass, when Jesus had finished these words, the multitudes were astonished at his teaching: <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/7-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span>for he taught them as one having authority, and not as their scribes.</p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">American Standard Version, 1901<br /><br /><a href="//bereanbible.com">Section Headings Courtesy BereanBible.com<br />© 2013, 2014 Used by Permission</a><span class="p"><br /><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/">Bible Hub</a></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../matthew/6.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Matthew 6"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Matthew 6" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../matthew/8.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Matthew 8"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Matthew 8" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><div id="pic"><iframe width="100%" height="860" scrolling="no" src="//biblescan.com/mpad/matthew/7-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></div></div><div id="rightbox4"><div class="padright2"><div id="spons1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td class="sp1"><iframe src="//biblemenus.com/adframe120.htm" width="122" height="602" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe><br /><br /></td></tr></table></div></div></div> <div align="center"><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnm2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe><div align="center"><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span></div></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>