Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
But woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye shut up the kingdom of heaven against men: for ye neither go in yourselves, neither suffer ye them that are entering to go in.
Bible References
For ye shut
Matthew 21:31
Which one of the two did the will of the father? They say to Him, The first. Jesus says to them, Truly I say unto you, that the publicans and harlots go into the kingdom of God before you.
Luke 11:52
Woe unto you, theologians! because you have taken away the key of knowledge: you did not come in, and you prohibited those who were coming in.
John 7:46
The officers responded, Never did a man so speak, as this man speaks.
John 9:22
And his parents said these things, because they feared the Jews: for the Jews had already stipulated, that if any one should confess Him to be Christ, he should be put out of the synagogue.
Acts 4:17
but that it may extend no further unto the people, let us threaten them to speak no more in this name to any one of men.
Acts 5:28
With commandment we commanded you not to teach in this name; and behold, you have filled Jerusalem with your teaching; and you are determined to bring upon us the blood of this man.
Acts 8:1
And Saul was consenting unto his death. And there was a great persecution in that day against the church in Jerusalem: and all were dispersed abroad throughout the regions of Judea and Samaria, except the apostles.
Acts 13:8
but Elymas the magician (for thus his name is interpreted) opposed them, seeking to turn away the proconsul from the faith.
1 Thessalonians 2:15
who even killed the Lord Jesus and the prophets, and persecuted us, and are displeasing to God, and hostile to all men;
2 Timothy 3:8
In the manner in which Jannes and Jambres also resisted Moses, so these indeed resist the truth; men who are corrupt as to their mind, reprobate concerning the faith.
2 Timothy 4:15
Whom you also watch for he resisted our words exceedingly.