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Pharisees

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Matthew 23:1–39

Then Jesus spoke to the multitudes and to his disciples, — read the full passage →

Matthew 23:23

“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you tithe mint, dill, and cumin, and have left undone the weightier matters of the law: justice, mercy, and faith. But you ought to have done these, and not to have left the other undone.

Matthew 23:15

Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you travel around by sea and land to make one proselyte; and when he becomes one, you make him twice as much of a son of Gehennaas yourselves.

Matthew 5:20

For I tell you that unless your righteousness exceeds that of the scribes and Pharisees, there is no way you will enter into the Kingdom of Heaven.

Matthew 3:7

But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming for his baptism, he said to them, “You offspring of vipers, who warned you to flee from the wrath to come?

Matthew 23:25

“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you clean the outside of the cup and of the platter, but within they are full of extortion and unrighteousness.

Matthew 16:6

Jesus said to them, “Take heed and beware of the yeast of the Pharisees and Sadducees.”

Luke 12:1

Meanwhile, when a multitude of many thousands had gathered together, so much so that they trampled on each other, he began to tell his disciples first of all, “Beware of the yeast of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.

Matthew 23:13

“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you devour widows’ houses, and as a pretense you make long prayers. Therefore you will receive greater condemnation.

Acts 23:8

For the Sadducees say that there is no resurrection, nor angel, nor spirit; but the Pharisees confess all of these.

Acts 23:6

But when Paul perceived that the one part were Sadducees and the other Pharisees, he cried out in the council, “Men and brothers, I am a Pharisee, a son of Pharisees. Concerning the hope and resurrection of the dead I am being judged!”

Matthew 9:11

When the Pharisees saw it, they said to his disciples, “Why does your teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?”

Acts 15:5

But some of the sect of the Pharisees who believed rose up, saying, “It is necessary to circumcise them, and to command them to keep the law of Moses.”

Matthew 16:12

Then they understood that he didn’t tell them to beware of the yeast of bread, but of the teaching of the Pharisees and Sadducees.

Matthew 12:14

But the Pharisees went out, and conspired against him, how they might destroy him.

Matthew 9:14

Then John’s disciples came to him, saying, “Why do we and the Pharisees fast often, but your disciples don’t fast?”

Matthew 16:1

The Pharisees and Sadducees came, and testing him, asked him to show them a sign from heaven.

Matthew 23:27

“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you are like whitened tombs, which outwardly appear beautiful, but inwardly are full of dead men’s bones, and of all uncleanness.

Matthew 6:2

Therefore when you do merciful deeds, don’t sound a trumpet before yourself, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may get glory from men. Most certainly I tell you, they have received their reward.

Luke 11:39

The Lord said to him, “Now you Pharisees cleanse the outside of the cup and of the platter, but your inward part is full of extortion and wickedness.

Luke 7:36–50

One of the Pharisees invited him to eat with him. He entered into the Pharisee’s house, and sat at the table. — read the full passage →

Matthew 23:14

“But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! Because you shut up the Kingdom of Heaven against men; for you don’t enter in yourselves, neither do you allow those who are entering in to enter.

Matthew 23:5

But all their works they do to be seen by men. They make their phylacteries broad, enlarge the fringesof their garments,

Matthew 19:3

Pharisees came to him, testing him, and saying, “Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife for any reason?”

Revelation 1:1

This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John,

Luke 18:9–14

He spoke also this parable to certain people who were convinced of their own righteousness, and who despised all others. — read the full passage →

Matthew 23:2

saying, “The scribes and the Pharisees sat on Moses’ seat.

Mark 10:2

Pharisees came to him testing him, and asked him, “Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife?”

Mark 8:15

He warned them, saying, “Take heed: beware of the yeast of the Pharisees and the yeast of Herod.”

Matthew 15:12

Then the disciples came, and said to him, “Do you know that the Pharisees were offended, when they heard this saying?”

Matthew 7:21–23

Not everyone who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter into the Kingdom of Heaven; but he who does the will of my Father who is in heaven. — read the full passage →

Matthew 16:11

How is it that you don’t perceive that I didn’t speak to you concerning bread? But beware of the yeast of the Pharisees and Sadducees.”

Luke 20:46–47

“Beware of the scribes, who like to walk in long robes, and love greetings in the marketplaces, the best seats in the synagogues, and the best places at feasts; — read the full passage →

Matthew 12:2

But the Pharisees, when they saw it, said to him, “Behold, your disciples do what is not lawful to do on the Sabbath.”

Mark 2:16

The scribes and the Pharisees, when they saw that he was eating with the sinners and tax collectors, said to his disciples, “Why is it that he eats and drinks with tax collectors and sinners?”

John 7:48

Have any of the rulers believed in him, or of the Pharisees?

Luke 18:10–14

“Two men went up into the temple to pray; one was a Pharisee, and the other was a tax collector. — read the full passage →

Matthew 22:15

Then the Pharisees went and took counsel how they might entrap him in his talk.

Luke 13:31

On that same day, some Pharisees came, saying to him, “Get out of here, and go away, for Herod wants to kill you.”

Matthew 21:45

When the chief priests and the Pharisees heard his parables, they perceived that he spoke about them.

Luke 7:36

One of the Pharisees invited him to eat with him. He entered into the Pharisee’s house, and sat at the table.

Matthew 23:29

“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you build the tombs of the prophets, and decorate the tombs of the righteous,

John 3:1

Now there was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews.

Romans 14:1–23

Now accept one who is weak in faith, but not for disputes over opinions. — read the full passage →

Luke 14:1

When he went into the house of one of the rulers of the Pharisees on a Sabbath to eat bread, they were watching him.

Luke 11:43

Woe to you Pharisees! For you love the best seats in the synagogues, and the greetings in the marketplaces.

Mark 10:2–12

Pharisees came to him testing him, and asked him, “Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife?” — read the full passage →

Matthew 3:7–10

But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming for his baptism, he said to them, “You offspring of vipers, who warned you to flee from the wrath to come? — read the full passage →

Matthew 21:31–32

Which of the two did the will of his father?” They said to him, “The first.” Jesus said to them, “Most certainly I tell you that the tax collectors and the prostitutes are entering into the Kingdom of God before you. — read the full passage →

Matthew 6:1

“Be careful that you don’t do your charitable giving before men, to be seen by them, or else you have no reward from your Father who is in heaven.

Matthew 12:38

Then certain of the scribes and Pharisees answered, “Teacher, we want to see a sign from you.”

Leviticus 19:18

“‘You shall not take vengeance, nor bear any grudge against the children of your people; but you shall love your neighbor as yourself. I am Yahweh.

Romans 10:1–3

Brothers, my heart’s desire and my prayer to God is for Israel, that they may be saved. — read the full passage →

Mark 7:5

The Pharisees and the scribes asked him, “Why don’t your disciples walk according to the tradition of the elders, but eat their bread with unwashed hands?”

Mark 2:18

John’s disciples and the Pharisees were fasting, and they came and asked him, “Why do John’s disciples and the disciples of the Pharisees fast, but your disciples don’t fast?”

Matthew 27:62

Now on the next day, which was the day after the Preparation Day, the chief priests and the Pharisees were gathered together to Pilate,

Matthew 6:5

“When you pray, you shall not be as the hypocrites, for they love to stand and pray in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen by men. Most certainly, I tell you, they have received their reward.

Matthew 4:4

But he answered, “It is written, ‘Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceeds out of the mouth of God.’”

John 18:3

Judas then, having taken a detachment of soldiers and officers from the chief priests and the Pharisees, came there with lanterns, torches, and weapons.

Mark 7:1

Then the Pharisees, and some of the scribes gathered together to him, having come from Jerusalem.

Matthew 23:6

and love the place of honor at feasts, the best seats in the synagogues,

Matthew 16:11–12

How is it that you don’t perceive that I didn’t speak to you concerning bread? But beware of the yeast of the Pharisees and Sadducees.” — read the full passage →

Luke 11:42

But woe to you Pharisees! For you tithe mint and rue and every herb, but you bypass justice and the love of God. You ought to have done these, and not to have left the other undone.

John 3:16–17

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

Mark 3:6

The Pharisees went out, and immediately conspired with the Herodians against him, how they might destroy him.

Matthew 15:1–9

Then Pharisees and scribes came to Jesus from Jerusalem, saying, — read the full passage →

Matthew 15:1

Then Pharisees and scribes came to Jesus from Jerusalem, saying,

1 Corinthians 5:7

Purge out the old yeast, that you may be a new lump, even as you are unleavened. For indeed Christ, our Passover, has been sacrificed in our place.

Matthew 12:24

But when the Pharisees heard it, they said, “This man does not cast out demons, except by Beelzebul, the prince of the demons.”

Matthew 9:34

But the Pharisees said, “By the prince of the demons, he casts out demons.”

Luke 19:39

Some of the Pharisees from the multitude said to him, “Teacher, rebuke your disciples!”

John 11:47

The chief priests therefore and the Pharisees gathered a council, and said, “What are we doing? For this man does many signs.

Mark 12:31

The second is like this, ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’There is no other commandment greater than these.”

Matthew 16:5

The disciples came to the other side and had forgotten to take bread.

Hebrews 13:8

Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever.

Matthew 22:23

On that day Sadducees (those who say that there is no resurrection) came to him. They asked him,

John 7:47

The Pharisees therefore answered them, “You aren’t also led astray, are you?

John 7:32

The Pharisees heard the multitude murmuring these things concerning him, and the chief priests and the Pharisees sent officers to arrest him.

Matthew 22:34

But the Pharisees, when they heard that he had silenced the Sadducees, gathered themselves together.

Matthew 6:16

“Moreover when you fast, don’t be like the hypocrites, with sad faces. For they disfigure their faces, that they may be seen by men to be fasting. Most certainly I tell you, they have received their reward.

John 14:15

If you love me, keep my commandments.

John 3:16

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

Acts 26:5

having known me from the first, if they are willing to testify, that after the strictest sect of our religion I lived a Pharisee.

Matthew 23:27–28

“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you are like whitened tombs, which outwardly appear beautiful, but inwardly are full of dead men’s bones, and of all uncleanness. — read the full passage →

John 8:13

The Pharisees therefore said to him, “You testify about yourself. Your testimony is not valid.”

Luke 17:20

Being asked by the Pharisees when the Kingdom of God would come, he answered them, “The Kingdom of God doesn’t come with observation;

Luke 5:33

They said to him, “Why do John’s disciples often fast and pray, likewise also the disciples of the Pharisees, but yours eat and drink?”

Mark 7:6

He answered them, “Well did Isaiah prophesy of you hypocrites, as it is written, ‘This people honors me with their lips, but their heart is far from me.

2 Timothy 1:7

For God didn’t give us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control.

Luke 5:17

On one of those days, he was teaching; and there were Pharisees and teachers of the law sitting by, who had come out of every village of Galilee, Judea, and Jerusalem. The power of the Lord was with him to heal them.

Matthew 23:8

But don’t you be called ‘Rabbi,’ for one is your teacher, the Christ, and all of you are brothers.

Acts 5:17

But the high priest rose up, and all those who were with him (which is the sect of the Sadducees), and they were filled with jealousy,

Matthew 7:1–5

“Don’t judge, so that you won’t be judged. — read the full passage →

Acts 23:7

When he had said this, an argument arose between the Pharisees and Sadducees, and the assembly was divided.

Luke 7:30

But the Pharisees and the lawyers rejected the counsel of God, not being baptized by him themselves.

Matthew 23:26

You blind Pharisee, first clean the inside of the cup and of the platter, that its outside may become clean also.

Luke 5:30

Their scribes and the Pharisees murmured against his disciples, saying, “Why do you eat and drink with the tax collectors and sinners?”

Matthew 23:33

You serpents, you offspring of vipers, how will you escape the judgment of Gehenna?

Matthew 23:16

“Woe to you, you blind guides, who say, ‘Whoever swears by the temple, it is nothing; but whoever swears by the gold of the temple, he is obligated.’

Luke 6:2

But some of the Pharisees said to them, “Why do you do that which is not lawful to do on the Sabbath day?”

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