16 Bible Verses about Holier Than Thou

that say, Stand by thyself, come not near to me, for I am holier than thou. These are a smoke in my nose, a fire that burneth all the day.

For it were better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than, after knowing it, to turn back from the holy commandment delivered unto them.

For I say unto you, that except your righteousness shall exceed the righteousness of the scribes and Pharisees, ye shall in no wise enter into the kingdom of heaven.

Let no man therefore judge you in meat, or in drink, or in respect of a feast day or a new moon or a sabbath day:

Be not righteous overmuch; neither make thyself overwise: why shouldest thou destroy thyself?

Ye blind: for which is greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifieth the gift?

For if a man thinketh himself to be something when he is nothing, he deceiveth himself.

There is none holy as Jehovah; For there is none besides thee, Neither is there any rock like our God.

that sit among the graves, and lodge in the secret places; that eat swine's flesh, and broth of abominable things is in their vessels;

One man esteemeth one day above another: another esteemeth every day alike . Let each man be fully assured in his own mind.

and ye have regard to him that weareth the fine clothing, and say, Sit thou here in a good place; and ye say to the poor man, Stand thou there, or sit under my footstool;

And he spake also this parable unto certain who trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and set all others at nought:

Ye are severed from Christ, ye would be justified by the law; ye are fallen away from grace.

There is a generation that are pure in their own eyes, And yet are not washed from their filthiness.

And judge not, and ye shall not be judged: and condemn not, and ye shall not be condemned: release, and ye shall be released:

Woe unto them that are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight!