Matthew 3:7

John The Baptist Begins His Ministry

⁶ and they were baptized in the Jordan by him, confessing their sins. ⁷ And having seen many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming about his baptism, he said to them, 'Brood of vipers! who did shew you to flee from the coming wrath? ⁸ bear, therefore, fruits worthy of the reformation,

Brood of Vipers

Wrath to Come

Coming Wrath

John

Pharisees

Sadducees

Matthew 12:34

Brood of vipers! how are ye able to speak good things -- being evil? for out of the abundance of the heart doth the mouth speak.

Matthew 23:33

'Serpents! brood of vipers! how may ye escape from the judgment of the gehenna?

1 Thessalonians 1:10

and to wait for His Son from the heavens, whom He did raise out of the dead -- Jesus, who is rescuing us from the anger that is coming.

Matthew 22:23

In that day there came near to him Sadducees, who are saying there is not a rising again, and they questioned him, saying,

Matthew 16:6

and Jesus said to them, 'Beware, and take heed of the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees;'

Matthew 16:11-12

how do ye not understand that I did not speak to you of bread -- to take heed of the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees?'

Acts 5:17

And having risen, the chief priest, and all those with him -- being the sect of the Sadducees -- were filled with zeal,

Acts 23:6-9

and Paul having known that the one part are Sadducees, and the other Pharisees, cried out in the sanhedrim, 'Men, brethren, I am a Pharisee -- son of a Pharisee -- concerning hope and rising again of dead men I am judged.'

Romans 1:18

for revealed is the wrath of God from heaven upon all impiety and unrighteousness of men, holding down the truth in unrighteousness.

Romans 5:9

much more, then, having been declared righteous now in his blood, we shall be saved through him from the wrath;

Genesis 3:15

and enmity I put between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed; he doth bruise thee -- the head, and thou dost bruise him -- the heel.'

Psalm 58:3-6

The wicked have been estranged from the womb, They have erred from the belly, speaking lies.

Isaiah 57:3-4

And ye, come near hither, O sons of a sorceress, seed of an adulterer, Even thou dost commit whoredom.

Isaiah 59:5

Eggs of a viper they have hatched, And webs of a spider they weave, Whoso is eating their eggs doth die, And the crushed hatcheth a viper.

Jeremiah 6:10

To whom do I speak, and testify, and they hear? Lo, their ear is uncircumcised, And they are not able to attend. Lo, a word of Jehovah hath been to them for a reproach, They delight not in it.

Jeremiah 51:6

Flee ye from the midst of Babylon, And deliver ye each his soul, Be not cut off in its iniquity, For a time of vengeance it is to Jehovah, Recompence He is rendering to her.

Ezekiel 3:18-21

In My saying to the wicked: Thou dost surely die; and thou hast not warned him, nor hast spoken to warn the wicked from his wicked way, so that he doth live; he -- the wicked -- in his iniquity dieth, and his blood from thy hand I require.

Ezekiel 33:3-7

And he hath seen the sword coming against the land, And hath blown with a trumpet, and hath warned the people,

Matthew 5:20

'For I say to you, that if your righteousness may not abound above that of the scribes and Pharisees, ye may not enter to the reign of the heavens.

Matthew 12:24

but the Pharisees having heard, said, 'This one doth not cast out demons, except by Beelzeboul, ruler of the demons.'

Matthew 15:12

Then his disciples having come near, said to him, 'Hast thou known that the Pharisees, having heard the word, were stumbled?'

Matthew 22:15

Then the Pharisees having gone, took counsel how they might ensnare him in words,

Matthew 22:34

and the Pharisees, having heard that he did silence the Sadducees, were gathered together unto him;

Matthew 23:13-28

'Woe to you, Scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! because ye shut up the reign of the heavens before men, for ye do not go in, nor those going in do ye suffer to enter.

Mark 7:3-5

for the Pharisees, and all the Jews, if they do not wash the hands to the wrist, do not eat, holding the tradition of the elders,

Mark 8:15

and he was charging them, saying, 'Take heed, beware of the leaven of the Pharisees, and of the leaven of Herod,'

Mark 12:13

and they send unto him certain of the Pharisees and of the Herodians, that they may ensnare him in discourse,

Mark 12:18

And the Sadducees come unto him, who say there is not a rising again, and they questioned him, saying,

Luke 3:7-9

Then said he to the multitudes coming forth to be baptised by him, 'Brood of vipers! who did prompt you to flee from the coming wrath?

Luke 7:30

but the Pharisees, and the lawyers, the counsel of God did put away for themselves, not having been baptized by him.

Luke 11:39-44

And the Lord said unto him, 'Now do ye, the Pharisees, the outside of the cup and of the plate make clean, but your inward part is full of rapine and wickedness;

Luke 16:14

And also the Pharisees, being lovers of money, were hearing all these things, and were deriding him,

Luke 18:11

the Pharisee having stood by himself, thus prayed: God, I thank Thee that I am not as the rest of men, rapacious, unrighteous, adulterers, or even as this tax-gatherer;

John 1:24

And those sent were of the Pharisees,

John 7:45-49

the officers came, therefore, unto the chief priests and Pharisees, and they said to them, 'Wherefore did ye not bring him?'

John 8:44

Ye are of a father -- the devil, and the desires of your father ye will to do; he was a man-slayer from the beginning, and in the truth he hath not stood, because there is no truth in him; when one may speak the falsehood, of his own he speaketh, because he is a liar -- also his father.

John 9:40

And those of the Pharisees who were with him heard these things, and they said to him, 'Are we also blind?'

Acts 4:1-2

And as they are speaking unto the people, there came to them the priests, and the magistrate of the temple, and the Sadducees --

Acts 15:5

and there rose up certain of those of the sect of the Pharisees who believed, saying -- 'It behoveth to circumcise them, to command them also to keep the law of Moses.'

Acts 20:31

'Therefore, watch, remembering that three years, night and day, I did not cease with tears warning each one;

Acts 26:5

knowing me before from the first, (if they may be willing to testify,) that after the most exact sect of our worship, I lived a Pharisee;

2 Thessalonians 1:9-10

who shall suffer justice -- destruction age-during -- from the face of the Lord, and from the glory of his strength,

Hebrews 6:18

that through two immutable things, in which it is impossible for God to lie, a strong comfort we may have who did flee for refuge to lay hold on the hope set before us,

Hebrews 11:7

By faith Noah, having been divinely warned concerning the things not yet seen, having feared, did prepare an ark to the salvation of his house, through which he did condemn the world, and of the righteousness according to faith he became heir.

1 John 3:10

In this manifest are the children of God, and the children of the devil; every one who is not doing righteousness, is not of God, and he who is not loving his brother,

Revelation 6:16-17

and they say to the mountains and to the rocks, 'Fall upon us, and hide us from the face of Him who is sitting upon the throne, and from the anger of the Lamb,'

Revelation 12:9-10

and the great dragon was cast forth -- the old serpent, who is called 'Devil,' and 'the Adversary,' who is leading astray the whole world -- he was cast forth to the earth, and his messengers were cast forth with him.