Inspirational
The Reason You Shouldn’t Be Quick To Judge
A criminal sentenced to death may become better than many who have followed God for years, we saw it on the Cross, so don’t judge.
In the last minute, a criminal sentenced to death may become better than many who have followed God for years, we saw it on the Cross, so don’t judge.
Zacchaeus met Jesus once, and his life was transformed more than many people who followed Jesus over the seasons. It isn’t how long you have followed God that matters, but how much you’ve received Him; it’s how much you obey Him.
The people who called Zacchaeus a sinner were there around Jesus all along following Him. Zacchaeus met Jesus just once and earned a place in the heart of Jesus more than many of them.
What am I saying? The people you call sinners might repent tomorrow and become better than many who have been following God for years.
It isn’t how long we have followed God, it’s how much we are willing to obey his commandments. Don’t you say, hey, this one is headed for Hell, pray for sinners and love them, don’t judge them.
Was Zacchaeus among the 12, but wasn’t he better than many of the 12? So it isn’t how long we have served God but how much we love him, it’s based on how much of His commandments we have in our hearts.
Some of the seasoned preachers of our time were once cultists and executioners in their youth.
No one knows tomorrow, some of the people that appear like sinners in your eyes may not be sinners before God; many of them will become a Zacchaeus someday.
God has time for everyone; that you repented yesterday or today doesn’t mean another person won’t repent tomorrow. So don’t judge.
All souls are mine, says the Lord, all lives belong to Him, only God knows the future, we don’t.
We see condemned criminals preaching the Gospel of recent and God confirming it with signs and wonders. Don’t be too quick to judge.
The world is our temporary home, someday the soul will quit this world to find a place in Heaven, the permanent home, but you’ve to work and earn that permanent home. How can we earn it? Only if we bear God’s commandments in our hearts.
1 John 3:24, “The one who keeps God’s commands lives in him, and he in them. And this is how we know that he lives in us: We know it by the Spirit he gave us.”
– Kanayo Ebuka
