Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Beware of the scribes, which desire to walk in long robes, and love greetings in the markets, and the highest seats in the synagogues, and the chief rooms at feasts;
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Luke 11:43
Alas for you Pharisees! for you love the best seats in the synagogues, and you like to be bowed to in places of public resort.
Luke 14:7
Then, when He noticed that the invited guests chose the best seats, He used this as an illustration and said to them,
Matthew 23:5
And everything they do they do with a view to being observed by men; for they widen their phylacteries and make the tassels large,
Mark 12:38
Moreover in the course of His teaching He said, "Be on your guard against the Scribes who like to walk about in long robes and to be bowed to in places of public resort,
Romans 12:10
As for brotherly love, be affectionate to one another; in matters of worldly honour, yield to one another.
Philippians 2:3
Do nothing in a spirit of factiousness or of vainglory, but, with true humility, let every one regard the rest as being of more account than himself;
3 John 1:9
I wrote to the Church, but Diotrephes, who loves to have the first place among them, refuses to listen to us.
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Matthew 23:2
"The Scribes," He said, "and the Pharisees sit in the chair of Moses.