EPISODE · Jun 24, 2026 · 5 MIN
Is Judgment Wrong? What Jesus Actually Meant for Christians
from Back To The Bible Daily · host backtothebibledaily
Braden Pedersen helps you rethink Jesus’ “Judge not” teaching from Matthew 7:1–5, showing that Jesus condemns hypocritical judgment—not thoughtful, humble discernment. This short devotional invites you to examine your own heart, correct with compassion, and extend the same grace you’d want for yourself. 4 R Actions: Read — Read Matthew 7:1–5 slowly and prayerfully. Reflect — Ask: Where am I blind? Am I trying to help or to condemn? Respond — Confess any hidden pride; choose one person to pray for and offer humble help this week. Reveal — Share the passage and model patient, grace-filled correction in a real conversation. Keywords: Back to the Bible Daily, Braden Pedersen, Matthew 7, Judge not, Christian devotional, daily devotional, Bible study, discernment, humility, self-examination, spiritual growth, Christian living, humility in correction, extend grace
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Is ”Judge not” really a call to avoid all moral discernment? In this episode of Back to the Bible Daily, Braden Pedersen unpacks Matthew 7:1–5, exploring Jesus’ teaching on judgment, hypocrisy, and humility. Discover how self-examination, posture, and grace shape true discernment, and learn what it means to help others without condemnation.
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