Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Condescension of God » Expostulates with backsliding israel
Contempt » Self-righteousness prompts to
He also told the following parable to certain persons who were sure of their own goodness and looked down upon everybody else.
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The Pharisee stood up and prayed by himself as follows; 'I thank thee, O God, I am not like the rest of men, thieves, rogues, and immoral, or even like yon taxgatherer.
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Fire » Illustrative of » The self-righteous
Heathen » Pious people among
but that he who reverences Him and lives a good life in any nation is welcomed by Him.
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Hypocrites » Described as » Self-righteous
The Pharisee stood up and prayed by himself as follows; 'I thank thee, O God, I am not like the rest of men, thieves, rogues, and immoral, or even like yon taxgatherer.
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Jews, the » Distinction of castes amongst, noticed
When his host the Pharisee noticed this, he said to himself, "If he was a prophet he would know what sort of a woman this is who is touching him; for she is a sinner."
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but the Pharisees and the scribes complained, "He welcomes sinners and eats along with them!"
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They know me of old. They know, if they chose to admit it, that as a Pharisee I lived by the principles of the strictest party in our religion.
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Jews, the » Punished for » Idolatry
Jews, the » National character of » Self-righteous
They would not surrender to the righteousness of God, because they were ignorant of his righteousness and therefore essayed to set up a righteousness of their own.
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Presumption » Exhibited in » Spiritual pride
The Pharisee stood up and prayed by himself as follows; 'I thank thee, O God, I am not like the rest of men, thieves, rogues, and immoral, or even like yon taxgatherer.
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Religion » Sanctimony, distinguishing marks of » Pharisaic separation
Sanctimony » Pharisaic separation
Self-righteousness » They who are given to » Despise others
He also told the following parable to certain persons who were sure of their own goodness and looked down upon everybody else.
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