For what business is it of mine to judge outsiders? Don’t you judge those who are inside?
He answered them, ‘The secret of the kingdom of God has been given to you, but to those outside, everything comes in parables
Furthermore, he must have a good reputation among outsiders, so that he does not fall into disgrace and the devil’s trap.
‘Friend,’ he said to him, ‘who appointed me a judge or arbitrator over you? ’
so that you may behave properly in the presence of outsiders and not be dependent on anyone. ,
Act wisely towards outsiders, making the most of the time.
‘My kingdom is not of this world,’ said Jesus. ‘If my kingdom were of this world, my servants would fight, so that I wouldn’t be handed over to the Jews. But as it is, my kingdom is not from here.’