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 of the two did the will of the father? They said to him, The first. Jesus said to them, I tell you truly, that the publicans and harlots go into the kingdom of God before you.
Luke 11:52
Woe to you, lawyers! for you have taken away the key of knowledge; you do not enter in yourselves, and you forbid those entering.
John 7:46
The officers answered, A man never spoke thus.
John 9:22
His parents said these things because they feared the Jews; for already the Jews had agreed that if any one confessed him to be Christ, he should be put out of the synagogue;
Acts 4:17
but that it spread no further among the people, let us threaten them severely, [and charge them] to speak no more to any man in this name.
Acts 5:28
saying, We charged you strictly not to teach in this name, and behold, you have filled Jerusalem with your teaching, and wish to bring this man's blood on us.
Acts 8:1
And Saul consented to his death. And at that time there was a great persecution of the church at Jerusalem; and they were all scattered abroad through the regions of Judea and Samaria, except the apostles.
Acts 13:8
but Elymas the magian, for so his name is interpreted, opposed them, seeking to turn away the proconsul from the faith.
1 Thessalonians 2:15
who also killed the Lord Jesus and the prophets, and persecuted us, and who please not God and are hostile to all men,
2 Timothy 3:8
As Jannes and Jambres opposed Moses, so also these oppose the truth, men of no judgment, reprobate in respect to the faith.
2 Timothy 4:15
And do you beware of him, for he greatly opposed our words.