Matthew 7:3

Matthew · New Testament · Chapter 7

“And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother’s eye, but considerest not the beam that is in thine own eye?”Matthew 7:3

What Does Matthew 7:3 Mean?

Matthew 7:3 is found in the book of Matthew, chapter 7, verse 3 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 12 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (12)

These passages are connected to Matthew 7:3 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

John 8:7“So when they continued asking him, he lifted up himself, and said unto them, He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone at her.”Galatians 6:1“Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted.”Luke 6:41“And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother’s eye, but perceivest not the beam that is in thine own eye?”2 Samuel 12:5“And David’s anger was greatly kindled against the man; and he said to Nathan, As the LORD liveth, the man that hath done this thing shall surely die:”Luke 18:11“The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, God, I thank thee, that I am not as other men are, extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even as this publican.”Psalms 50:16“But unto the wicked God saith, What hast thou to do to declare my statutes, or that thou shouldest take my covenant in thy mouth?”2 Chronicles 28:9“But a prophet of the LORD was there, whose name was Oded: and he went out before the host that came to Samaria, and said unto them, Behold, because the LORD God of your fathers was wroth with Judah, he hath delivered them into your hand, and ye have slain them in a rage that reacheth up unto heaven.”Matthew 15:3“But he answered and said unto them, Why do ye also transgress the commandment of God by your tradition?”Mark 10:25“It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.”Mark 7:2“And when they saw some of his disciples eat bread with defiled, that is to say, with unwashen, hands, they found fault.”Hosea 4:4“Yet let no man strive, nor reprove another: for thy people are as they that strive with the priest.”Mark 2:24“And the Pharisees said unto him, Behold, why do they on the sabbath day that which is not lawful?”

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