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Jesus Christ » History of » Exposes the hypocrisies of the scribes and pharisees (in jerusalem)
In his teaching he said to them, "Beware of the scribes, who like to walk in long robes, and to get greetings in the marketplaces, and the best seats in the synagogues, and the best places at feasts: those who devour widows' houses, and for a pretense make long prayers. These will receive greater condemnation."
In the hearing of all the people, he said to his disciples, "Beware of the scribes, who like to walk in long robes, and love greetings in the marketplaces, the best seats in the synagogues, and the best places at feasts; who devour widows' houses, and for a pretense make long prayers: these will receive greater condemnation."
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those who devour widows' houses, and for a pretense make long prayers. These will receive greater condemnation."
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who devour widows' houses, and for a pretense make long prayers: these will receive greater condemnation."
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Punishment » According to deeds
For the Son of Man will come in the glory of his Father with his angels, and then he will render to everyone according to his deeds.
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But I tell you, that everyone who is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment; and whoever shall say to his brother, 'Raca!' shall be in danger of the council; and whoever shall say, 'You fool!' shall be in danger of the fire of Gehenna.
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"But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! Because you shut up the Kingdom of Heaven against men; for you don't enter in yourselves, neither do you allow those who are entering in to enter.
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For thus says the Lord Yahweh: I will also deal with you as you have done, who have despised the oath in breaking the covenant.
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I, Yahweh, search the mind, I try the heart, even to give every man according to his ways, according to the fruit of his doings.
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A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth. The work of a man's hands shall be rewarded to him.
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The king shall mourn, and the prince shall be clothed with desolation, and the hands of the people of the land shall be troubled: I will do to them after their way, and according to their own judgments will I judge them; and they shall know that I am Yahweh.
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If you say, "Behold, we didn't know this;" doesn't he who weighs the hearts consider it? He who keeps your soul, doesn't he know it? Shall he not render to every man according to his work?
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Also to you, Lord, belongs loving kindness, for you reward every man according to his work. A Psalm by David, when he was in the desert of Judah.
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who devour widows' houses, and for a pretense make long prayers: these will receive greater condemnation."
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For the work of a man he will render to him, and cause every man to find according to his ways.
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According to their deeds, accordingly he will repay, wrath to his adversaries, recompense to his enemies; to the islands he will repay recompense.
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Now is the end on you, and I will send my anger on you, and will judge you according to your ways; and I will bring on you all your abominations.
According to their uncleanness and according to their transgressions did I to them; and I hid my face from them.
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But my words and my decrees, which I commanded my servants the prophets, didn't they overtake your fathers? "Then they repented and said, 'Just as Yahweh of Armies determined to do to us, according to our ways, and according to our practices, so he has dealt with us.'"
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That servant, who knew his lord's will, and didn't prepare, nor do what he wanted, will be beaten with many stripes, but he who didn't know, and did things worthy of stripes, will be beaten with few stripes. To whoever much is given, of him will much be required; and to whom much was entrusted, of him more will be asked.
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Be sober and self-controlled. Be watchful. Your adversary, the devil, walks around like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour.
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He who is a hired hand, and not a shepherd, who doesn't own the sheep, sees the wolf coming, leaves the sheep, and flees. The wolf snatches the sheep, and scatters them.
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For I know that after my departure, vicious wolves will enter in among you, not sparing the flock.
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The Lord said to him, "Now you Pharisees cleanse the outside of the cup and of the platter, but your inward part is full of extortion and wickedness.
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But if you bite and devour one another, be careful that you don't consume one another.
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You lust, and don't have. You kill, covet, and can't obtain. You fight and make war. You don't have, because you don't ask.
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who devour widows' houses, and for a pretense make long prayers: these will receive greater condemnation."
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"But when the farmers saw him, they reasoned among themselves, saying, 'This is the heir. Come, let's kill him, that the inheritance may be ours.'
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