Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Which devour widows' houses, and for a shew make long prayers: the same shall receive greater damnation.

General references

Bible References

Devour

Matthew 23:14
OMITTED TEXT
2 Timothy 3:6
They are the kind of men who make their way into people's houses and make captives of poor, weak women, loaded down with their sins and under the control of all sorts of impulses,

For

Luke 12:1
Meanwhile as the people gathered in thousands, until they actually trod on one another, he proceeded to say to his disciples first of all, "Beware of the yeast of the Pharisees, that is, hypocrisy.
Matthew 23:26
You blind Pharisee! You must first clean the inside of the cup and the dish, so that the outside may be clean too.
1 Thessalonians 2:5
We never used flattery, as you know, or found pretexts for making money, as God is our witness.
2 Timothy 3:2
People will be selfish, avaricious, boastful, arrogant, abusive, undutiful, ungrateful, irreverent,
Titus 1:16
They profess to know God, but they disown him by what they do; they are detestable, disobedient men, worthless for any good purpose.

The same

Luke 10:12
I tell you, on that Day Sodom will fare better than that town!
Luke 12:47
The slave who knows his master's wishes, but does not get ready or act upon them, will be severely punished.
Matthew 11:22
But I tell you, Tyre and Sidon will fare better on the Day of Judgment than you will!
James 3:1
Not many of you should become teachers, my brothers, for you know that we who teach will be judged with greater strictness.

General references

Matthew 23:6
and they like the best places at dinners and the front seats in the synagogues,