NOTES ON MATTHEW 7
NOTES ON MATTHEW 7
Feelings in relationship with others. More particular instructions to them as His disciples, with the consequence of observing His directions.
— 7. Earnestness in seeking, and of purpose, down to verse 14.
— [p. 289] 15. Guarded from evil and self-deception by practical fruits; but the tree must be good.
This chapter gives the character of service and relationship to others, the strait gate and fruits showing the truth of heart — all refer to service.