Judging Others

Judging Others

Reflection on the Gospel of the Monday In The Twelfth Week Of Ordinary Time   Matthew 7: 1-5 We have all sinned and by right are far away from God’s Love and Mercy, undeserving. But equally true is God’s act of Love, that He has saved all of us, by Jesus sacrifice on the cross. […]

Judging Others

Judging Others

Reflection on the Gospel of the Monday In The Second Week Of Lent   Luke 6: 36-38 The extended Law of Moses, taught an eye for an eye, is this the message of today’s Gospel? Is this what God indulges in, himself? Reading the Bible Text at face value is dangerous. Because of the possible […]

Jesus on Judging Others

Reflection on the Gospel of the Monday Of The Twelfth Week In Ordinary Time Matthew 7:1-5 Today we all have become judgemental.  We see wrong in everything that is happening around us and in everyone around us. Even in Jesus’ time it was the same.  But Jesus was explicitly rebuking the hypocrisy of the Pharisees […]

Judging Others

Reflection on the Gospel of the Monday In The Second Week In Lent Luke 6:36-38 Knowingly or unknowingly we continuously keep judging others.  Jesus said first remove the log in your own eyes and then look at the speck in someone else’s eye.  But most of the times we just are not able to see […]

Judging Others

Matthew 7:1-5     This teaching on judging is continuation of the Sermon on the Mount.  Jesus here explains to the crowd why we call condemnation on ourselves, by the very standards we set for others. And makes them understand that Love and Mercy is far more acceptable, and is imitating God in the way […]