Beam

one of the unknown parables from Jesus was that of a foolish carpenter that spent time squaring a rotting timber 156:5.2

Jesus also mention wood and beams saying: Make not the mistake of trying to pluck a mote out of your brother’s eye when there is a beam in your own eye. 140:3.17

Bible parallels

Passages that the paragraphs cited above parallel, quote or reinterpret, from Duane Faw’s Paramony cross-references. Hover a reference to read it.

• Build on good foundation 156:5.2 — Mt 7:24-27; Lk 6:47-49.
• Fruits of the spirit 156:5.2 — Ga 5:22-23; Eph 5:9.
• Born of the spirit 156:5.2 — Jn 3:3-8.
• Taught by the spirit 156:5.2 — Is 2:3; Is 54:13; Mic 4:2; Jn 6:45; 1 Th 4:9; 1 Jn 2:27.
• Led by the spirit 156:5.2 — Ro 8:14; Ga 5:18.
• Save men, not judge them 140:3.17 — Mt 7:1-2; Lk 6:37. *Mote in other's eye, beam in yours*: Mt 7:3-5; Lk 6:41-42.