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

They do everything to be observed by others: They enlarge their phylacteries

and lengthen their tassels.

But the Lord said to Samuel, “Do not look at his appearance or his stature, because I have rejected him. Man does not see what the Lord sees, for man sees what is visible, but the Lord sees the heart.”

Surely You desire integrity in the inner self,
and You teach me wisdom deep within.

The heart is more deceitful than anything else,
and incurable—who can understand it?

And He told them: “You are the ones who justify yourselves in the sight of others, but God knows your hearts. For what is highly admired by people is revolting in God’s sight.

For the word of God is living and effective and sharper than any double-edged sword, penetrating as far as the separation of soul and spirit, joints and marrow. It is able to judge the ideas and thoughts of the heart.

But

Brood of vipers! How can you speak good things when you are evil? For the mouth speaks from the overflow of the heart.

For from the heart come evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, sexual immoralities, thefts, false testimonies, blasphemies.

For from within, out of people’s hearts, come evil thoughts, sexual immoralities, thefts, murders,