
What does the Bible really say about judging others? In this powerful sermon, Pastor Justin McLane explores Jesus’ teaching on judgment and forgiveness, showing why only God has the authority to judge and why we are called to walk in mercy, humility, and grace.
Too often, we are quick to criticize, condemn, or compare—but Scripture reminds us to “judge not before the time.” Discover how to let go of judgment, embrace forgiveness, and reflect the character of Christ in your daily life.
Scripture References:
Matthew 7:1–6 – “Judge not, that you be not judged.”
Romans 14:10–21 – Each of us will stand before God’s judgment seat.
Matthew 6:5–15 – Forgive as your Father forgives you.
1 Corinthians 6:1–11 – Washed, sanctified, and justified in Christ.
In This Message You’ll Learn:
Why Jesus warns against a judgmental spirit
How to walk in humility instead of condemnation
The dangers of self-righteousness
How forgiveness frees both you and others
Practical ways to reflect God’s image in your relationships
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