II. How we pass sentence on ourselves as unworthy.

It is quite clear that 'judge' here does not mean consider, for a sense

of unworthiness is not the reason which keeps men away from the Gospel.

Rather, as we have seen, a proud belief in our worthiness keeps very

many away. But 'judge' here means 'adjudicate' or 'pronounce sentence

on,' and worthy means fit, qualified.

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