Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You are like whitewashed tombs, which look beautiful on the outside, but on the inside are full of dead men's bones and every impurity. Cross References Proverbs 26:23Like glaze covering an earthen vessel are burning lips and a wicked heart. Matthew 23:28 In the same way, you appear to be righteous on the outside, but on the inside you are full of hypocrisy and wickedness. Luke 11:44 Woe to you! For you are like unmarked graves, which men walk across without even noticing." Acts 23:3 Then Paul said to him, "God will strike you, you whitewashed wall! You sit here to judge me according to the Law, yet you yourself violate the law by commanding that I be struck." Galatians 6:12 Those who want to make a good impression outwardly are trying to compel you to be circumcised. They only do this to avoid persecution for the cross of Christ. Chapter Outline 1. Jesus admonishes the people to follow good doctrine, not bad examples5. His disciples must beware of their ambition. 13. He denounces eight woes against their hypocrisy and blindness, 34. and prophesies of the destruction of Jerusalem. Jump to Previous Aces Alas Appear Beautiful Bones Curse Dead Eye False. Full Hypocrites Indeed Inside Inwardly Law Ones Outside Outward Outwardly Pharisees Pleases Resting-Places Scribes Sepulchers Sepulchres Teachers Tombs Unclean Uncleanness White Whited Whitewashed Within WoeJump to Next Aces Alas Appear Beautiful Bones Curse Dead Eye False. Full Hypocrites Indeed Inside Inwardly Law Ones Outside Outward Outwardly Pharisees Pleases Resting-Places Scribes Sepulchers Sepulchres Teachers Tombs Unclean Uncleanness White Whited Whitewashed Within Woe |
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