Thematic Bible: False shepherds, characteristics of
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As soon then as the High Priests and the officers saw Him, they shouted "To the cross! To the cross!" "Take him yourselves and crucify him," said Pilate; "for I, at any rate, find no crime in him."
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In like manner the High Priests also, together with the Scribes and the Elders, taunted Him.
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But the High Priests urged on the crowd to obtain Barabbas's release in preference;
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The High Priests, however, and the Elders urged the crowd to ask for Barabbas and to demand the death of Jesus.
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Leaders » False shepherds, characteristics of » False teachers, warnings against
But there were also false prophets among the people, as there will be teachers of falsehood among you also, who will cunningly introduce fatal divisions, disowning even the Sovereign Lord who has redeemed them, and bringing on themselves swift destruction.
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So teach and exhort. If any one is a teacher of any other kind of doctrine, and refuses assent to wholesome instructions--those of our Lord Jesus Christ--and the teaching that harmonizes with true godliness,
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through the hypocrisy of men who teach falsely and have their own consciences seared as with a hot iron;
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They are ambitious to be teachers of the Law, although they do not understand either their own words or what the things are about which they make such confident assertions.
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For a time is coming when they will not tolerate wholesome instruction, but, wanting to have their ears tickled, they will find a multitude of teachers to satisfy their own fancies;
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You must stop the mouths of such men, for they overthrow the faith of whole families, teaching what they ought not, just for the sake of making money.
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Whoever therefore breaks one of these least commandments and teaches others to break them, will be called the least in the Kingdom of the Heavens; but whoever practises them and teaches them, he will be acknowledged as great in the Kingdom of the Heavens.
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but it is in vain they worship Me, while they lay down precepts which are mere human rules.'"
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Leaders » False shepherds, characteristics of » Prey upon the flock instead of feeding it
Leaders » False shepherds, characteristics of » Insentiate and pleasure-loving
Leaders » False shepherds, characteristics of » Lead the sheep astray
Leaders » False shepherds, characteristics of » Scatter the flock
Leaders » False shepherds, characteristics of » Hirelings forsake the sheep
The hired servant--one who is not a shepherd and does not own the sheep--no sooner sees the wolf coming than he leaves the sheep and runs away; and the wolf worries and scatters them.
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Religious » False shepherds, characteristics of » Corrupt priests
As soon then as the High Priests and the officers saw Him, they shouted "To the cross! To the cross!" "Take him yourselves and crucify him," said Pilate; "for I, at any rate, find no crime in him."
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In like manner the High Priests also, together with the Scribes and the Elders, taunted Him.
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But the High Priests urged on the crowd to obtain Barabbas's release in preference;
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The High Priests, however, and the Elders urged the crowd to ask for Barabbas and to demand the death of Jesus.
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Religious » False shepherds, characteristics of » False teachers, warnings against
But there were also false prophets among the people, as there will be teachers of falsehood among you also, who will cunningly introduce fatal divisions, disowning even the Sovereign Lord who has redeemed them, and bringing on themselves swift destruction.
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So teach and exhort. If any one is a teacher of any other kind of doctrine, and refuses assent to wholesome instructions--those of our Lord Jesus Christ--and the teaching that harmonizes with true godliness,
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through the hypocrisy of men who teach falsely and have their own consciences seared as with a hot iron;
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They are ambitious to be teachers of the Law, although they do not understand either their own words or what the things are about which they make such confident assertions.
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For a time is coming when they will not tolerate wholesome instruction, but, wanting to have their ears tickled, they will find a multitude of teachers to satisfy their own fancies;
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You must stop the mouths of such men, for they overthrow the faith of whole families, teaching what they ought not, just for the sake of making money.
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Whoever therefore breaks one of these least commandments and teaches others to break them, will be called the least in the Kingdom of the Heavens; but whoever practises them and teaches them, he will be acknowledged as great in the Kingdom of the Heavens.
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but it is in vain they worship Me, while they lay down precepts which are mere human rules.'"
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Religious » False shepherds, characteristics of » Prey upon the flock instead of feeding it
Religious » False shepherds, characteristics of » Insentiate and pleasure-loving
Religious » False shepherds, characteristics of » Lead the sheep astray
Religious » False shepherds, characteristics of » Scatter the flock
Religious » False shepherds, characteristics of » Hirelings forsake the sheep
The hired servant--one who is not a shepherd and does not own the sheep--no sooner sees the wolf coming than he leaves the sheep and runs away; and the wolf worries and scatters them.
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