Judge not, that you may not be judged.
For with what judgment you judge, you shall be judged:and with what measure you mete, it shall be measured to you again.
And why seest thou the mote that is in thy brother's eye; and seest not the beam that is in thy eye?(Mt7:1-5) #Bible
For with what judgment you judge, you shall be judged:and with what measure you mete, it shall be measured to you again.
And why seest thou the mote that is in thy brother's eye; and seest not the beam that is in thy eye?(Mt7:1-5) #Bible
~thread~
1. Christ’s admonition, ‘Let him who is without sin among you be the first to cast a stone,’ should be graven deeply in the heart of each of us. A saint will weep for sinners and pray for sinners, but it takes someone much less than a saint to condemn a sinner.
1. Christ’s admonition, ‘Let him who is without sin among you be the first to cast a stone,’ should be graven deeply in the heart of each of us. A saint will weep for sinners and pray for sinners, but it takes someone much less than a saint to condemn a sinner.
2. Almost always it will be a selfish spouse who accuses his or her partner of selfishness. It will be a self-seeker who censures a fellow employee for toadying to the boss. There will be a basic streak of covetousness in the person who imputes dishonesty to another...
3. FACING OUR HIDDEN WEAKNESSES SQUARELY
Psychologists have a name for this habit of fault-finding or of criticising others.They call it ‘projection’.It is a defence mechanism by which we try to still our uneasiness concerning our own unacknowledged.. weaknesses.
#projection
Psychologists have a name for this habit of fault-finding or of criticising others.They call it ‘projection’.It is a defence mechanism by which we try to still our uneasiness concerning our own unacknowledged.. weaknesses.
#projection
4. Subconsciously we try to get rid of our unworthy feelings.. by projecting them onto someone else.. Projection is an unhealthy form of personality adjustment. It would be much more salutary to drag our hidden weaknesses out into the daylight and to face them squarely.(Fr Trese)
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