Matthew 16:1

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Summary

Matthew 16:1

The Pharisees also with the Sadducees came, and tempting desired him that he would shew them a sign from heaven.

Sadducees

Tempting

General references

Luke 11:16

Luke 23:12

Bible References

Sadducees

Presently Jesus said to them: "Take care and be on your guard against the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees."

When, however, John saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming to receive his baptism, he said to them: "You brood of vipers! Who has prompted you to seek refuge from the coming judgment?

That same day some Sadducees came up to Jesus, maintaining that there is no resurrection. Their question was this:--

Next came some Sadducees--the men who maintain that there is no resurrection. Their question was this--

Presently there came up some Sadducees, who maintain that there is no resurrection. Their question was this--

While Peter and John were still speaking to the people, the Chief Priest, with the Officer in charge at the Temple and the Sadducees, came up to them,

At this the High Priest was roused to action, and he and all his supporters (who formed the party of the Sadducees), moved by jealousy,

Noticing that some of those present were Sadducees and others Pharisees, Paul called out in the Council: "Brothers, I am a Pharisee and a son of Pharisees. It is on the question of hope for the dead and of their resurrection that I am on my trial."

Tempting

Presently some Pharisees came up to him, and, to test him, said: "Has a man the right to divorce his wife for every cause?"

Perceiving their malice, Jesus answered: "Why are you testing me, you hypocrites?

Presently some Pharisees came up and, to test him, asked: "Has a husband the right to divorce his wife?"

Should we pay, or should we not pay?" Knowing their hypocrisy, Jesus said to them: "Why are you testing me? Bring me a florin to look at."

Just then a Student of the Law came forward to test Jesus further. "Teacher," he said, "what must I do if I am to 'gain Immortal Life'?"

While others, to test him, asked him for some sign from the heavens.

Seeing through their deceitfulness, Jesus said to them:

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General references

While others, to test him, asked him for some sign from the heavens.

And Herod and Pilate became friends that very day, for before that there had been ill-will between them.