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Carl Westerlund :: Romans 2:1 - The Hypocrisy of Judging

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Romans in Outline No. 24

1.1  THE RESPONSE TO 1:18-32

The conflict in Romans

1.2  THE OTHER ONE WITHOUT EXCUSE

2.1  Inexcusable (anapologetos) = without a defense

2.2  Compare with Gentiles (Romans 1:20)

2.3  The excuses of the critic

2.4  The three standards

3.1  TRUTH — Romans 2:2-4

3.2  IMPARTIALITY — Romans 2:5-10

3.3  JESUS CHRIST HIMSELF — Romans 2:12-16

1.3  THE ISSUE IN JUDGING

2.1  Not inexcusable for judging others, but for their own sin

3.1  DOING THE SAME SINS

3.2  DOING OTHER SINS

2.2  Often judging the motives of others

1.4  THE SELF–CONDEMNATION (Katakerino)

2.1  How Jesus evaluated a self–righteous people

3.1  “AN EVIL AND ADULTEROUS GENERATION” — Matthew 12:39; John 8:7

3.2  A “GENERATION OF VIPERS” — Matthew 3:7; 12:34

3.3  WICKED — Matthew 12:45

3.4  SINFUL — Mark 8:38

3.5  PROUD, HAUGHTY, HYPOCRITICAL, etc., — Matthew 23

Judging?

2.2  The self–righteous manifest attitudes of malice, gossiping, arrogance, pride, unloving and mercilessness

(See Romans 1:29-31)

2.3  The self–righteous have pride manifested in judging

2.4  Illustrations of self–righteous judging:

3.1  THE PHARISEES WITH THE WOMAN CAUGHT IN ADULTERY — John 8:1

3.2  DAVID AND NATHAN — 2 Samuel 12:1-6

1.5  THE CLASSIC PASSAGE ON JUDGINGMatthew 7:1-6

2.1  The warning against illegitimate judgmentMatthew 7:1-2

2.2  The “Why” for avoiding illegitimate judgmentMatthew 7:3-4

2.3  The necessity of true judgmentMatthew 7:5-6

1.6  THE JUDGING ISSUES IN ROMANS

2.1  Diet regulationsRomans 14:2-3

2.2  In observing daysRomans 14:5-6

1.7  THE NEED FOR GRACE

2.1  Without grace we would be sunk

2.2  That same grace should be shown to others

Romans 2:1

Therefore you are inexcusable, O man, whoever you are who judge, for in whatever you judge another you condemn yourself; for you who judge practice the same things. (NKJV)

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