"You judgeaccordingto the flesh;I am not judginganyone.
[For] those who turnjusticeinto wormwoodAnd castrighteousnessdownto the earth."
Do horsesrunon rocks?Ordoes one plowthem with oxen?Yetyou have turnedjusticeinto poisonAnd the fruitof righteousnessinto wormwood,
Thereforethe lawis ignoredAnd justiceis neverupheld.For the wickedsurroundthe righteous;Thereforejusticecomesout perverted.
But He saidto him, "Man,whoappointedMe a judgeorarbitratoroveryou?"
"IfanyonehearsMy sayingsand does not keepthem, I do not judgehim; for I did not cometo judgethe world,but to savethe world.
Jesusanswered,"My kingdomis not of thisworld.IfMy kingdomwere of thisworld,then My servantswould be fightingsothat I would not be handedover to the Jews;but as it is, My kingdomis not of this realm."
"For Goddid not sendthe Soninto the worldto judgethe world,but that the worldmight be savedthroughHim.
"Do not judgeaccordingto appearance,but judgewith righteousjudgment."
She said,"No one,Lord."And Jesussaid,"I do not condemnyou, either.Go.From nowon sinno more.]"
Thereforeyou haveno excuse,everyoneof you who passesjudgment,for in that whichyou judgeanother,you condemnyourself;for you who judgepracticethe same things.
But he who is spiritualappraisesall things,yethe himselfis appraisedby no one.
Thereforefrom nowon we recognizeno oneaccordingto the flesh;eventhoughwe have knownChristaccordingto the flesh,yetnowwe know[Him] [in this way] no longer.
have you not made distinctionsamongyourselves,and becomejudgeswith evilmotives?
But the LORDsaidto Samuel,"Do not lookat his appearanceor at the heightof his stature,becauseI have rejectedhim; for God[sees] not as mansees,for manlooksat the outwardappearance,but the LORDlooksat the heart."
