Mote in the eyes眼內有塵（馬太福音 7：3）

The Bible has been the most influential text in all of Western culture. It's difficult to understand medieval or early modern or much of modern literature without knowing it...

Prof. Barbara Newman, Northwestern University
from 2006 Bible Literary project

It's not that it's impossible to read some writers without a Biblical background, but that you would miss a whole dimension to their work.

Prof. Steven Goldsmith, University of California at Berkeley
from 2006 Bible Literary Project

I can only say that if a student doesn't know any Bible literature, he or she will simply not understand whole elements of Shakespeare, Sidney, Spenser, Milton, Pope, Wordsworth

Prof. Robert Kiely, Harvard University
from 2006 Bible Literary Project

...there is truth in the remark. "without Tyndale[Bible translator], no Shakespeare"...

Prof. David Daniell, University College London
from The Bible in English

You can't really study Western literature intelligently or coherently without starting with the Bible.

Prof. Gerald L. Bruns, University of Notre Dame
from 2006 Bible Literary Project

...a familiar understanding of Christian doctrine in historical perspective thus contributes to a fuller appreciation of Shakespeare's art, but Shakespeare's art

Prof. Roland M. Frye
from Shakespeare and the Christian Doctrine

In English tradition and also for an American tradition begun by Puritan writers, a knowledge of the Hebrew Bible and the New Testament is even more crucial than classical references.

Prof. Ulrich Knoefplmacher, Princeton University
from 2006 Bible Literary Project

There is no book more important for our culture than the Bible, and it is fundametal to the study of English literature and language.

Prof. David Jasper and Prof. Stephen Prickett
from the Bible and literature

Mote in the eyes眼內有塵（馬太福音 7：3）

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聖經經文

“Why do you look at the speck of sawdust in your brother’s eye and pay no attention to the plank in your own eye? “為什麼你看見弟兄眼中有刺，卻不想自己眼中有梁木呢？” （馬太福音 7：3）

意思

眼里的沙子。

來源及應用

這句話出自聖經著名的“上山寶訓”，耶穌教導人們，不要總是太關注別人的錯誤，而忽視了自己的過失。每當我們看到別人眼里的沙子，會很容易去放大他的缺點，卻很難意識到自己可能也存在同樣的不足。

例句

Keywords

eye fault mote

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Mote in the eyes眼內有塵（馬太福音 7：3）