Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Condescension of God » Expostulates with backsliding israel
Contempt » Self-righteousness prompts to
To some who were confident of their own uprightness, and thought nothing of others, he used this illustration:
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The Pharisee stood up and uttered this prayer to himself: 'O God, I thank you that I am not like other men, greedy, dishonest, or adulterous, like that tax-collector.
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Fire » Illustrative of » The self-righteous
Heathen » Pious people among
but welcomes the man of any nation who reveres him and does what is right.
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Hypocrites » Described as » Self-righteous
The Pharisee stood up and uttered this prayer to himself: 'O God, I thank you that I am not like other men, greedy, dishonest, or adulterous, like that tax-collector.
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Jews, the » Distinction of castes amongst, noticed
When the Pharisee who had invited him saw this, he said to himself, "If this man were really a prophet, he would know who and what the woman is who is touching him, for she leads a wicked life."
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And the Pharisees and scribes grumbled, and said, "This man welcomes irreligious people, and even eats with them!"
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for they have known from the first, if they are willing to give evidence, that I was a Pharisee and my life was that of the strictest sect of our religion.
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Jews, the » Punished for » Idolatry
Jews, the » National character of » Self-righteous
For in their ignorance of God's way of uprightness and in the attempt to set up one of their own, they refused to conform to God's way of uprightness.
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Presumption » Exhibited in » Spiritual pride
The Pharisee stood up and uttered this prayer to himself: 'O God, I thank you that I am not like other men, greedy, dishonest, or adulterous, like that tax-collector.
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Religion » Sanctimony, distinguishing marks of » Pharisaic separation
Sanctimony » Pharisaic separation
Self-righteousness » They who are given to » Despise others
To some who were confident of their own uprightness, and thought nothing of others, he used this illustration:
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