Thematic Bible: Modern
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Scribes » Modern » Regarded as interpreters of scripture
And Jesus answering said, teaching in the temple, 'How say the scribes that the Christ is son of David?
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and having gathered all the chief priests and scribes of the people, he was inquiring from them where the Christ is born.
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And his disciples questioned him, saying, 'Why then do the scribes say that Elijah it behoveth to come first?'
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Scribes » Modern » Often offended at out lord's conduct and teaching
and the scribes who are from Jerusalem having come down, said -- 'He hath Beelzeboul,' and -- 'By the ruler of the demons he doth cast out the demons.'
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and the chief priests and the scribes having seen the wonderful things that he did, and the children crying in the temple, and saying, 'Hosanna to the Son of David,' were much displeased;
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And there were certain of the scribes there sitting, and reasoning in their hearts, Why doth this one thus speak evil words? who is able to forgive sins except one -- God?'
Scribes » Modern » Persecuted the early Christians
They did stir up also the people, and the elders, and the scribes, and having come upon him, they caught him, and brought him to the sanhedrim;
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And it came to pass upon the morrow, there were gathered together of them the rulers, and elders, and scribes, to Jerusalem,
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And having called them, they charged them not to speak at all, nor to teach, in the name of Jesus,
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Scribes » Modern » Were doctors of the law
and one of them, a lawyer, did question, tempting him, and saying,
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And one of the scribes having come near, having heard them disputing, knowing that he answered them well, questioned him, 'Which is the first command of all?'
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Scribes » Modern » Active in procuring our lord's death
Then were gathered together the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders of the people, to the court of the chief priest who was called Caiaphas;
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And the chief priests and the scribes stood vehemently accusing him,
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Scribes » Modern » Their manner of teaching contrasting with that of Christ
for he was teaching them as having authority, and not as the scribes.
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and they were astonished at his teaching, for he was teaching them as having authority, and not as the scribes.
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Scribes » Modern » Esteemed wise and learned
where is the wise? where the scribe? where a disputer of this age? did not God make foolish the wisdom of this world?
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Scribes » Modern » Wore long robes and loved pre-eminence
and he was saying to them in his teaching, 'Beware of the scribes, who will in long robes to walk, and love salutations in the market-places, and first seats in the synagogues, and first couches in suppers,
Scribes » Modern » Condemned by Christ for hypocrisy
Woe to you, Scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! because ye go round the sea and the dry land to make one proselyte, and whenever it may happen -- ye make him a son of gehenna twofold more than yourselves.
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Scribes » Modern » Sat in moses' seat
saying, 'On the seat of Moses sat down the scribes and the Pharisees;
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Scribes » Modern » Were frequently pharisees
And there came a great cry, and the scribes of the Pharisees' part having arisen, were striving, saying, 'No evil do we find in this man; and if a spirit spake to him, or a messenger, we may not fight against God;'
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Scribes » Modern » Tempted our lord
and the scribes and the Pharisees bring unto him a woman having been taken in adultery, and having set her in the midst,
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