Introduction
Our Lord warns men against rash judgment and uncharitable censures, Matthew 7:1-5 . Shows that holy things must not be profaned, Matthew 7:6 ; gives encouragement to fervent persevering prayer, Matthew 7:7-11 . Shows how men should deal with each other, Matthew 7:12 . Exhorts the people to enter in at the strait gate, Matthew 7:13 , Matthew 7:14 ; to beware of false teachers, who are to be known by their fruits, Matthew 7:15-20 . Shows that no man shall be saved by his mere profession of Christianity, however specious, Matthew 7:22 , Matthew 7:23 . The parable of the wise man who built his house upon a rock, Matthew 7:24 , Matthew 7:25 . Of the foolish man who built his house, without a foundation, on the sand, Matthew 7:26 , Matthew 7:27 . Christ concludes his sermon, and the people are astonished at his doctrine, Matthew 7:28 , Matthew 7:29 .
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