tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6764265087266830987.post8609031521135151264..comments2022-11-02T05:57:32.242-07:00Comments on Be The Few: The largest measureConradhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10798190984639381119noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6764265087266830987.post-91469724653495210792012-07-12T11:41:48.478-07:002012-07-12T11:41:48.478-07:00"These verses do not speak about investing mo..."These verses do not speak about investing money; on the contrary, they talk about mercy and forgiveness. We are first told not to judge, not to condemn, and then given the order to forgive, to give to others with a generous heart."<br /><br />You are correct in that false teachers use this to extract money. However, your assumption that it is teaching you not to judge or condemn is premature. <br /><br />Why? Because if you begin to examine more closely the other Scriptures related to judging and condemning, you will find their is righteous judgement which is meant to be practiced (if you believe in the entirety of the Bible, the Word of God who is Jesus Himself). You can find an in-depth study here <br /><br />http://atruechurch.info/judging.html<br /><br />which will challenge anyone who claims to be a Christian. Forgiveness, is certainly necessary, as the Word says. <br /><br />We all need itAndrew Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12319079992517278452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6764265087266830987.post-83837910366531494562012-06-30T21:10:31.358-07:002012-06-30T21:10:31.358-07:00I like that you mention how 'prosperity teache...I like that you mention how 'prosperity teachers' take this verse out of context. As a matter of fact, many of them often do! Thank you for this understanding, instructional post.."Goblin Grrl" & "Market Goblin"https://www.blogger.com/profile/03813404393818692616noreply@blogger.com