Most Popular Bible Verses in Matthew 23

Matthew Rank:

73
Verse ConceptsFaithfulness, In Human Relationshipsethics, incentives towardsHerbs And SpicesJudaismLegalismMercy, HumanMind, Of ChristNeglectPharisees, Beliefs OfNeglecting God's ThingsNeglecting DutiesReligionSin, Nature OfUnforgivenessFormalityFinancial AdviceCumminSins Of OmissionFractions, One TenthTithesThe Need For MercyTithing ProduceHerbsHypocritesHypocrisypharisees

Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye pay tithe of mint and anise and cummin and have omitted that which is more important of the law: judgment, mercy, and faith; these were expedient for ye to have done, and not to leave the other undone.

155
Verse ConceptsCrowdsChrist Speaking To DisciplesDiscipleship

Then Jesus spoke to the multitude and to his disciples,

217
Verse ConceptsFalse ReligionGuidance, Need For God'sKingdom Of God, Entry IntoLegalismStumbling BlocksShutting The KingdomEntering The KingdomHypocritesHypocrisyGoing To Heavenpietypharisees

But woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye shut up the kingdom of the heavens in front of men, for ye neither go in yourselves, neither suffer ye those that are entering to go in.

238
Verse ConceptsWhiteWicked Described AsSepulchresThe Inward BeingBonesFigurative BurialsWhitewashingBeauty Of ThingsUnclean ThingsHypocritesHypocrisyInner Beauty

Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye are like unto whitewashed sepulchres, who indeed appear beautiful outside, but inside are full of dead men's bones and of all uncleanness.

273
Verse ConceptsTeachersNames And Titles For The ChristianBrotherhood

But, as for you, desire not to be called Rabbi, for one is your Master, the Christ; and you are all brothers.

318
Verse ConceptsMiracles Of ChristCleaningFirst ActionsInside And OutThe Inward BeingCleanlinessPurityFocusInner Beautycleansingmathpharisees

Thou blind Pharisee, cleanse first that which is within the cup and platter that the outside of them may be clean also.

391
Verse ConceptsProphets KilledHypocrisy

Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! because ye build the tombs of the prophets and adorn the sepulchres of the righteous

398
Verse ConceptsFloggingMediatorSuffering, Of BelieversTownCharacter AssassinationBeating BelieversCrucifiedKilling Will HappenOthers CrucifiedWise Men In The Church

Therefore, behold, I send unto you prophets and wise men and scribes, and some of them ye shall kill and crucify, and some of them ye shall scourge in your synagogues and persecute them from city to city,

507
Verse ConceptsChildren Of EvilKilling ProphetsWitness Against OneselfProphets Killedprophetstestifying

Therefore ye are witnesses unto yourselves that ye are the sons of those who murdered the prophets.

533
Verse ConceptsEmpty Places

Behold, your house is left unto you desolate.

551
Verse ConceptsExploitationsJudaismMission, Of IsraelPharisees, Beliefs OfPassing OverSonsTravelHypocrites, Description OfGehennaProselytesSea TravelOnly One PersonDouble PenaltyCrossing To The Other SideHypocrisy

Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye compass sea and land to make one proselyte, and when he is made, ye make him twofold more a son of hell than yourselves.

573
Verse ConceptsPride, Examples OfHypocrites, Description OfDisplayingLong ThingsBroadnessFringe Of ClothesBeing Seen By ManSeeing PeopleGarmentspeoplephariseesdeeds

But they do all their works that they may be seen of men: they make broad their phylacteries and enlarge the borders of their garments

598
Verse ConceptsNot Seeing ChristThe Fact Of His ComingIn God's Name

For I say unto you, Ye shall not see me from now on until ye shall say, Blessed is he that comes in the name of the Lord.

644
Verse ConceptsSheddingAncestorsKilling ProphetsProphets KilledTimes Of People

and say, If we had been in the days of our fathers, we would not have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets.

650
Verse ConceptsFingersYokesBindingJoining ThingsShouldersHeavy BurdensFingers Of PeopleNo Helprelaxationweight

For they bind burdens that are heavy and grievous to bear and lay them on men's shoulders, but they themselves will not move them with one of their fingers.

660
Verse ConceptsInsectsFliesLack Of DiscriminationSievingflyingbugsknots

Ye blind guides, who strain at a gnat and swallow a camel.

675
Verse ConceptsInconsistencyHypocrites, Description OfNot Imitating EvilWhat Do They Do?Mere TalkKeeping Man's WordObeying Peoplepracticefollowingpharisees

therefore, whatever they bid you to observe, observe it and do it, but do not act according to their works, for they say and do not do it.

686
Verse ConceptsLegalismHypocrites, Description OfProfessingAge DiscriminationNot Helping WidowsToo Many WordsHypocritesHypocrisy

Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye devour widows' houses and for a pretence make long prayer; therefore, ye shall receive the greater judgment.

718

Verily I say unto you, All these things shall come upon this generation.

732
Verse ConceptsKnowing Right And WrongStatus Of The TempleUnimportant ThingsSwearing

Woe unto you, ye blind guides, who say, Whosoever shall swear by the temple, it is nothing; but whosoever shall swear by the gold of the temple, he is a debtor!

737
Verse ConceptsAbelAbel and CainBlood, Figurative UseMartyrdom, Examples OfSheddingResponsibility For Blood ShedKilling ProphetsKilling Named IndividualsNamed Prophets Of The Lord

that upon you may come all the righteous blood shed upon the earth from the blood of righteous Abel unto the blood of Zacharias son of Barachias, whom ye murdered between the temple and the altar.

909
Verse ConceptsHypocrites, Description OfGod's Attitude To FoolsGreat ThingsStatus Of The TempleSanctification

Ye fools and blind, for which is greater, the gold or the temple that sanctifies the gold?

921
Verse ConceptsBanquets, CharaceristicsMealsLoving Other ThingsSeeking Honourimportance

and love the first place at feasts and the chief seats in the synagogues

929
Verse ConceptsHeaven, God's ThroneHeaven, Glimpsed By HumansGod Sitting In GlorySwearing BySwearing

And he that shall swear by the heaven, swears by the throne of God and by Him that sits thereon.

960
Verse ConceptsGreat ThingsOffering SacrificesHolier Than ThouSanctificationimportance

Ye fools and blind, for which one is greater, the gift or the altar that sanctifies the gift?

1012
Verse ConceptsGreetingsMarketsMarketplacesSpoken Greetingsrecognition

and greetings in the markets and to be called of men, Rabbi, Rabbi.

1015
Verse ConceptsKnowing Right And WrongOffering SacrificesUnimportant ThingsSwearing

And, Whosoever shall swear by the altar, it is nothing; but whosoever swears by the gift that is upon it, he is a debtor.

1030
Verse ConceptsStatus Of The TempleSwearing BySwearing

And whosoever shall swear by the temple, swears by it and by Him that dwells therein.

1034
Verse ConceptsSwearing BySwearing

Whosoever therefore shall swear by the altar, swears by it and by all things thereon.