4. What additional instruction does Luke’s account give, and what does its application result in?

⁴ In Luke’s account of the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus told his hearers not to find fault with others. Rather, let them “keep on releasing,” that is, forgiving the shortcomings of their fellowman.

Luke 6:37, 38.

 5. Why is it so much easier to see the flaws in others than those in ourselves?

⁵ During the first century C.E., because of oral traditions, the Pharisees in general tended to judge others harshly. Any of Jesus’ listeners who were in the habit of doing that were to stop it.