Matthew 23:28

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Summary

Matthew 23:28

Even so ye also outwardly appear righteous unto men, but within ye are full of hypocrisy and iniquity.

Ye also

But

Matthew 12:34

Matthew 15:19

Mark 7:21

Bible References

Ye also

But they do all their deeds to be noticed by men; for they broaden their phylacteries and lengthen the tassels of their garments.

But the Lord said to Samuel, “Do not look at his appearance or at the height of his stature, because I have rejected him; for God sees not as man sees, for man looks at the outward appearance, but the Lord looks at the heart.”

Behold, You desire truth in the innermost being,
And in the hidden part You will make me know wisdom.

“The heart is more deceitful than all else
And is desperately sick;
Who can understand it?

And He said to them, “You are those who justify yourselves in the sight of men, but God knows your hearts; for that which is highly esteemed among men is detestable in the sight of God.

For the word of God is living and active and sharper than any two-edged sword, and piercing as far as the division of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and able to judge the thoughts and intentions of the heart.

But

You brood of vipers, how can you, being evil, speak what is good? For the mouth speaks out of that which fills the heart.

For out of the heart come evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, slanders.

For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed the evil thoughts, fornications, thefts, murders, adulteries,