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Leaders » False shepherds, characteristics of » Corrupt priests
So when the chief priests and the officers saw Him, they cried out saying, “Crucify, crucify!” Pilate *said to them, “Take Him yourselves and crucify Him, for I find no guilt in Him.”
In the same way the chief priests also, along with the scribes and elders, were mocking Him and saying,
Her
And her prophets divine for money.
Yet they lean on the Lord saying,
“
Calamity will not come upon us.”
Her
They have done violence to the law.
But the chief priests stirred up the crowd to ask him to release Barabbas for them instead.
And the priests rule
And My people
But what will you do at the end of it?
Her priests have done violence to My law and have profaned My holy things; they have made no distinction between the holy and the profane, and they have not taught the difference between the unclean and the clean; and they hide their eyes from My sabbaths, and I am profaned among them.
Give heed, O house of Israel!
Listen, O house of the king!
For the judgment applies to you,
For you have been a
And a net spread out on Tabor.
So a band of priests
Surely they have committed
But the chief priests and the elders persuaded the crowds to ask for Barabbas and to put Jesus to death.
Leaders » False shepherds, characteristics of » False teachers, warnings against
But false prophets also arose among the people, just as there will also be false teachers among you, who will secretly introduce destructive heresies, even denying the Master who bought them, bringing swift destruction upon themselves.
If anyone advocates a different doctrine and does not agree with sound words, those of our Lord Jesus Christ, and with the doctrine conforming to godliness,
by means of the hypocrisy of liars seared in their own conscience as with a branding iron,
For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but wanting to have their ears tickled, they will accumulate for themselves teachers in accordance to their own desires,
who must be silenced because they are upsetting whole families, teaching things they should not teach for the sake of sordid gain.
Leaders » False shepherds, characteristics of » Prey upon the flock instead of feeding it
"Son of man, prophesy against the shepherds of Israel Prophesy and say to those shepherds, 'Thus says the Lord GOD, "Woe, shepherds of Israel who have been feeding themselves! Should not the shepherds feed the flock? "You eat the fat and clothe yourselves with the wool, you slaughter the fat sheep without feeding the flock.
Who leaves the flock!
A
And on his right eye!
His
And his right eye will be
Leaders » False shepherds, characteristics of » Insentiate and pleasure-loving
His watchmen are blind, All of them know nothing. All of them are mute dogs unable to bark, Dreamers lying down, who love to slumber; And the dogs are greedy, they are not satisfied And they are shepherds who have no understanding; They have all turned to their own way, Each one to his unjust gain, to the last one. "Come," they say, "let us get wine, and let us drink heavily of strong drink; And tomorrow will be like today, only more so."
Leaders » False shepherds, characteristics of » Lead the sheep astray
They have made them turn aside on the
They have gone along from mountain to hill
And have forgotten their
Leaders » False shepherds, characteristics of » Scatter the flock
Therefore thus says the Lord God of Israel concerning the shepherds who are tending My people: “You have scattered My flock and driven them away, and have not attended to them; behold, I am about to attend to you for the evil of your deeds,” declares the Lord.
Leaders » False shepherds, characteristics of » Hirelings forsake the sheep
Religious » False shepherds, characteristics of » Corrupt priests
So when the chief priests and the officers saw Him, they cried out saying, “Crucify, crucify!” Pilate *said to them, “Take Him yourselves and crucify Him, for I find no guilt in Him.”
In the same way the chief priests also, along with the scribes and elders, were mocking Him and saying,
Her
And her prophets divine for money.
Yet they lean on the Lord saying,
“
Calamity will not come upon us.”
Her
They have done violence to the law.
But the chief priests stirred up the crowd to ask him to release Barabbas for them instead.
And the priests rule
And My people
But what will you do at the end of it?
Her priests have done violence to My law and have profaned My holy things; they have made no distinction between the holy and the profane, and they have not taught the difference between the unclean and the clean; and they hide their eyes from My sabbaths, and I am profaned among them.
Give heed, O house of Israel!
Listen, O house of the king!
For the judgment applies to you,
For you have been a
And a net spread out on Tabor.
So a band of priests
Surely they have committed
But the chief priests and the elders persuaded the crowds to ask for Barabbas and to put Jesus to death.
Religious » False shepherds, characteristics of » False teachers, warnings against
But false prophets also arose among the people, just as there will also be false teachers among you, who will secretly introduce destructive heresies, even denying the Master who bought them, bringing swift destruction upon themselves.
If anyone advocates a different doctrine and does not agree with sound words, those of our Lord Jesus Christ, and with the doctrine conforming to godliness,
by means of the hypocrisy of liars seared in their own conscience as with a branding iron,
For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but wanting to have their ears tickled, they will accumulate for themselves teachers in accordance to their own desires,
who must be silenced because they are upsetting whole families, teaching things they should not teach for the sake of sordid gain.
Religious » False shepherds, characteristics of » Prey upon the flock instead of feeding it
"Son of man, prophesy against the shepherds of Israel Prophesy and say to those shepherds, 'Thus says the Lord GOD, "Woe, shepherds of Israel who have been feeding themselves! Should not the shepherds feed the flock? "You eat the fat and clothe yourselves with the wool, you slaughter the fat sheep without feeding the flock.
Who leaves the flock!
A
And on his right eye!
His
And his right eye will be
Religious » False shepherds, characteristics of » Insentiate and pleasure-loving
His watchmen are blind, All of them know nothing. All of them are mute dogs unable to bark, Dreamers lying down, who love to slumber; And the dogs are greedy, they are not satisfied And they are shepherds who have no understanding; They have all turned to their own way, Each one to his unjust gain, to the last one. "Come," they say, "let us get wine, and let us drink heavily of strong drink; And tomorrow will be like today, only more so."
Religious » False shepherds, characteristics of » Lead the sheep astray
They have made them turn aside on the
They have gone along from mountain to hill
And have forgotten their
Religious » False shepherds, characteristics of » Scatter the flock
Therefore thus says the Lord God of Israel concerning the shepherds who are tending My people: “You have scattered My flock and driven them away, and have not attended to them; behold, I am about to attend to you for the evil of your deeds,” declares the Lord.