“Judge not lest ye be judged.” is the most misquoted/misunderstood and taken out of context phrase, in the Bible and the one most used by the unsaved/unchurched, to try to tell us not to use our God given gift of discernment.
Your explanation was excellent.
“Your explanation was excellent.”
Thanks, I know it’s a verse that can easily confuse people, especially compared to other verses that instruct us to judge. Like you said, it’s tossed out there so often to stifle Christian viewpoints, you’ve got to have an answer ready to that if you want to get very far discussing stuff with non-believers or those just not very familiar with Scripture.