16 Bible Verses about Holier Than Thou
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{who say}, "{Keep to yourself}! You must not come near me, for I am [too] holy for you!" These [are] a smoke in my {nostrils}, a fire burning all day.
For it would have been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness than having known [it], to turn back from the holy commandment that had been delivered to them.
For I say to you that unless your righteousness greatly surpasses [that] of the scribes and Pharisees, you will never enter into the kingdom of heaven.
Therefore do not let anyone judge you with reference to eating or drinking or participation in a feast or a new moon or a Sabbath,
Do not be excessively righteous, and do not act excessively wise, lest you destroy yourself.
Blind [people]! For which [is] greater, the gift or the altar that makes the gift holy
For if anyone thinks he is something [although he] is nothing, he is deceiving himself.
There is no one holy like Yahweh, for there is no one besides you, and there is no rock like our God.
{who sit} in graves and spend the night in {secret places}, {who eat} the flesh of swine with a fragment of impurity [in] their vessels,
One person prefers [one] day over [another] day, and another person regards every day [alike]. Each one must be fully convinced in his own mind.
and you look favorably on the one wearing the fine clothing and you say, "Be seated here in a good place," and to the poor person you say, "You stand or be seated there by my footstool,"
And he also told this parable to some who trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and looked down on {everyone else}:
You are estranged from Christ, [you] who are attempting to be justified by the law; you have fallen from grace.
[There is] a generation [that is] pure in its own eyes, but from its filthiness it will not be cleansed.
"And do not judge, and you will never be judged. And do not condemn, and you will never be condemned. Pardon, and you will be pardoned.
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