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Jesus Christ » History of » Exposes the hypocrisies of the scribes and pharisees (in jerusalem)
And he said unto them in his doctrine, "Beware of the scribes which love to go in long clothing, and love salutations in the market places, and the chief seats in the synagogues, and to sit in the uppermost rooms at feasts, and devour widows' houses: and that, under a colour of long praying. These shall receive greater damnation."
Then in the audience of all the people, he said unto his disciples, "Beware of the scribes, which desire to go in long clothing: and love greetings in the markets, and the highest seats in the synagogues, and chief rooms at feasts, which devour widows' houses, and that under a colour of long praying: The same shall receive greater damnation."
Prayer » Long » Of scribes
and devour widows' houses: and that, under a colour of long praying. These shall receive greater damnation."
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which devour widows' houses, and that under a colour of long praying: The same shall receive greater damnation."
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Punishment » According to deeds
For the son of man shall come in the glory of his father, with his angels, and then shall he reward every man according to his deeds.
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But I say unto you, Whosoever is angry with his brother shall be in danger of judgment: whosoever sayeth unto his brother, 'Raca,' shall be in danger of a council: but whosoever sayeth, 'Thou fool,' shall be in danger of hell fire.
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Woe be unto you, scribes and Pharisees, for ye devour widows' houses: and that, under a colour of praying long prayers, wherefore ye shall receive greater damnation.
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For thus sayeth the LORD God: I should, by right, deal with thee, as thou hast done. Thou hast despised the oath, and broken the covenant.
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"Even I the LORD search out the ground of the heart, and try the reins, and reward every man according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his counsels."
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Every man shall enjoy good according to the innocency of his mouth; and after the works of his hands shall he be rewarded.
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The king shall mourn, the princes shall be clothed with heaviness, and the hands of the people in the land shall tremble for fear. I will do unto them after their own ways, and according to their own judgments will I judge them: to learn them for to know, that I am the LORD."
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If thou wilt say, "I knew not of it"; Thinkest thou that he which made the hearts, doth not consider it? And that he which regardeth thy soul, seeth it not? Shall not he recompense every man according to his works?
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and that thou, LORD, art merciful; for thou rewardest every man according to his work.
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which devour widows' houses, and that under a colour of long praying: The same shall receive greater damnation."
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but he rewardeth the works of man, and causeth every man to find according to his ways.
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like as when a man goeth forth wrothfully to recompense his enemies, and to be avenged of his adversaries. Namely, that he might recompense and reward the Islands,
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But now shall the end come upon thee: For I will send my wrath upon thee, and will punish thee according to thy ways; and reward thee after all thy abominations.
According to their uncleanness and unfaithful dealings, so have I entreated them, and hid my face from them.
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But did not my words and statutes, which I commanded by my servants the Prophets, touch your forefathers? Upon this, they gave answer and said, 'Like as the LORD of Hosts devised to do unto us, according to our ways and imaginations, even so hath he dealt with us.''"
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The servant that knew his master's will, and prepared not himself, neither did according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes. But he that knew not, and yet did commit things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few stripes. For unto whom much is given: of him shall be much required. And to whom men much commit, the more of him will they ask.
The wicked » Causes of failure in » Rapacity of
Be sober, and watch. For your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:
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An hired servant which is not the shepherd, neither the sheep are his own, seeth the wolf coming, and leaveth the sheep, and flyeth: and the wolf catcheth them, and scattereth the sheep.
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For I am sure of this: that after my departing shall grievous wolves enter in among you, which will not spare the flock.
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And the Lord said to him, "Now do ye, O Pharisees, make clean the outside of the cup, and of the platter: but your inward parts are full of ravening and wickedness.
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If ye bite and devour one another: take heed lest ye be consumed one of another.
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Ye lust, and have not. Ye envy and have indignation, and cannot obtain. Ye fight and war, and have not, because ye ask not.
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which devour widows' houses, and that under a colour of long praying: The same shall receive greater damnation."
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But when the farmers saw him, they thought in themselves, saying, 'This is the heir. Come, let us kill him, that the inheritance may be ours.'
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