What does Matthew chapter 7 verse 4 mean?

Answer 1

Matthew 7:13-14 (King James Version)

13Enter ye in at the strait gate: for wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there be which go in thereat:

14Because strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, which leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it.

Answer 2

Matthew 7:4 - Or how can you say to your brother, 'Let me remove the speck from your eye'; and look, a plank is in your own eye? [NKJV] Jesus is teaching against hypocrisy; judging others by a stricter standard than you hold yourself to. Jesus uses the humorous image of a person trying to get a speck out of someone else's eye (correct a fault in them) while they have a "plank" (think 2 by 4) in their own eye...in other words, they have far worse faults of their own that need to be corrected.

Answer 3

This highlights the role of prayer and asking God for what we need. It does not mean he will give us every little thing we ask for, just as a loving parent does not give a child everything he wants. Verse 9 adds further explanation and context.

Answer 4

In the book of Matthew chapter5 verse 4 , means . Those who are sad and mournful will be comforted from above.