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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>Matthew 7 Godbey New Testament</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/matthew/7.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap/matthew/7-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">Godbey New Testament</a> > Matthew 7</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="../menu.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../matthew/6.htm" title="Matthew 6">◄</a> Matthew 7 <a href="../matthew/8.htm" title="Matthew 8">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">Godbey New Testament</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/parallel/matthew/7-1.htm" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Verses"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><A name="2"></a><p class="hdg">Judging Others<br /><span class="cross">(<a href ="../luke/6.htm#37">Luke 6:37–42</a>; <a href ="../romans/14.htm">Romans 14:1–12</a>)</span><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/7-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span><FR>Criticise not, that you may not be criticised.<Fr> <A name="3"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/7-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span><FR>For with what criticism you criticise, you will be criticised: and with what measure you measure, it will be measured unto you.<Fr> <A name="4"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/7-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span><FR>But why do you see the mote which is in the eye of your brother, and do not recognize the beam which is in your own eye?<Fr> <A name="5"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/7-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span><FR>Or how will you say to your brother, Permit me, I will cast out the mote from your eye; and behold, there is a beam in your own eye?<Fr> <A name="6"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/7-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span><FR>O hypocrite, first cast out the beam from your own eye, and then you will see clearly to cast out the mote from the eye of your brother.<Fr><p> <A name="7"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/7-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span><FR>Give not that which is holy to the dogs, neither cast your pearls before the swine, lest they may trample them under their feet, and having turned round tear you to pieces.<Fr><p> <A name="8"></a><p class="hdg">Ask, Seek, Knock<br /><span class="cross">(<a href ="../luke/11.htm#5">Luke 11:5–13</a>)</span><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/7-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span><FR>Ask, and it shall be given unto you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you.<Fr> <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/7-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span><FR>For every one asking receives; and the one seeking finds; and to the one knocking it shall be opened.<Fr> <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/7-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span><FR>What man is there of you, whom, if his son shall ask bread, he will give him a stone?<Fr> <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/7-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span><FR>And if he may ask a fish, whether will he give him a serpent?<Fr> <A name="12"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/7-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span><FR>Therefore if you, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more shall your Father who is in the heavens give good things to them that ask Him?<Fr><p> <A name="13"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/7-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span><FR>Therefore all things whatsoever you may wish that the people may do unto you, do ye even so unto them: for this is the law and the prophets.<Fr><p> <A name="14"></a><p class="hdg">The Narrow Gate<br /><span class="cross">(<a href ="../luke/13.htm#22">Luke 13:22–30</a>)</span><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/7-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span><FR>Enter ye in through the narrow gate: because wide is the gate and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there are, who are going in through it.<Fr> <A name="15"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/7-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span><FR>Because narrow is the gate, and contracted the way, that leadeth into life, and few there are who find it.<Fr><p> <A name="16"></a><p class="hdg">A Tree and Its Fruit<br /><span class="cross">(<a href ="../luke/6.htm#43">Luke 6:43–45</a>)</span><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/7-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span><FR>But beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly they are rapacious wolves.<Fr> <A name="17"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/7-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span><FR>You shall know them by their fruits. Do the people gather the grape-bunches from thorns, or figs from thistles?<Fr> <A name="18"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/7-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span><FR>So every good tree produces good fruits; and a corrupt tree produces evil fruits.<Fr> <A name="19"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/7-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span><FR>A good tree is not able to produce evil fruits, neither is a corrupt tree able to produce beautiful fruits.<Fr> <A name="20"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/7-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span><FR>Every tree not producing beautiful fruit is cut down and cast into the fire.<Fr> <A name="21"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/7-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span><FR>Therefore you shall know them perfectly by their fruits.<Fr><p> <A name="22"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/7-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span><FR>Not every one saying to me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of the heavens; but he that doeth the will of my Father who is in the heavens.<Fr> <A name="23"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/7-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span><FR>Many will say to me in that day, Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied in thy name, and in thy name cast out demons, and in thy name done many mighty works?<Fr> <A name="24"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/7-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span><FR>Then I will confess unto them that I never knew you: depart from me, ye who work iniquity.<Fr><p> <A name="25"></a><p class="hdg">The House on the Rock<br /><span class="cross">(<a href ="../luke/6.htm#46">Luke 6:46–49</a>)</span><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/7-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span><FR>Then every one who hears these words of mine, and does them, I will liken him unto a wise man, who built his house upon the rock.<Fr> <A name="26"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/7-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span><FR>And the rain came down, and the rivers came, and the winds blew, and fell against that house; and it did not fall; for it was founded upon the rock.<Fr> <A name="27"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/7-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span><FR>And every one hearing these words of mine, and doing them not, shall be likened unto a foolish man, who built his house upon the sand.<Fr> <A name="28"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/7-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span><FR>And the rain came down, and the rivers came, and the winds blew, and beat against that house; and it fell: and great was the fall of it.<Fr><p> <A name="29"></a><p class="hdg">The Authority of Jesus<p><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/7-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>And it came to pass when Jesus finished these discourses, the multitudes were astonished at His teaching: <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/7-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span>for He was teaching them as one having authority, and not as the scribes.<p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The Godbey New Testament (1902)<br><br>Digital Text Courtesy <a href="https://theword.net">TheWord.net Bible Software</a>.<br><br>Section Headings Courtesy <a href="https://berean.bible">Berean Bible</a>.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span></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="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhchapnoad.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>