Thematic Bible: Modern
Thematic Bible
Scribes » Modern » Regarded as interpreters of scripture
And answering, Jesus said, while he taught in the temple, How do the scribes say that the Christ is Son of David?
And when he had gathered all the chief priests and scribes of the people together, he asked them where the Christ should be born.
Then his disciples asked him, saying, Why then do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?
Scribes » Modern » Often offended at out lord's conduct and teaching
But the scribes who had come down from Jerusalem said that he had Beelzebub and that by the prince of the devils he cast out devils.
But when the princes of the priests and the scribes saw the wonderful things that he did and the children crying out in the temple and saying, Hosanna to the Son of David, they were sore displeased
But there were certain of the scribes sitting there and thinking in their hearts, Why does this fellow so blaspheme? Who can forgive sins but God only?
Scribes » Modern » Persecuted the early Christians
And they stirred up the people and the elders and the scribes and came upon him and caught him and brought him to the council
And they called them and commanded them not to speak at all nor teach in the name of Jesus.
Scribes » Modern » Were doctors of the law
And one of them, who was an interpreter of the law, asked him a question, tempting him and saying,
And one of the scribes came, having heard their dispute and knowing that he had given a good response unto them, asked him, Which is the principal commandment of all?
Scribes » Modern » Active in procuring our lord's death
Then the princes of the priests and the scribes and the elders of the people assembled together in the palace of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas,
And the princes of the priests and the scribes stood and vehemently accused him.
Scribes » Modern » Their manner of teaching contrasting with that of Christ
for he taught them as one having authority and not as the scribes.
And they marvelled at his learning, for he taught them as one that had power with him, and not as the scribes.
Scribes » Modern » Esteemed wise and learned
Where is the wise? where is the scribe? where is the philosopher of this world? Has not God made foolish the wisdom of this world?
Scribes » Modern » Wore long robes and loved pre-eminence
And he said unto them in his doctrine, Beware of the scribes, who love to go in long clothing and love the salutations in the marketplaces and the first chairs in the synagogues and the first seats at the suppers,
Scribes » Modern » Condemned by Christ for hypocrisy
Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye compass sea and land to make one proselyte, and when he is made, ye make him twofold more a son of hell than yourselves.
Scribes » Modern » Sat in moses' seat
saying, The scribes and the Pharisees have sat down in Moses' seat;
Scribes » Modern » Were frequently pharisees
And there arose a great cry; and the scribes that were of the Pharisees' part arose and strove, saying, We find no evil in this man, but if a spirit or an angel has spoken to him, let us not fight against God.
Scribes » Modern » Tempted our lord
Then the scribes and Pharisees brought unto him a woman taken in adultery, and when they had set her in the midst,