Thematic Bible: Sanctimony, distinguishing marks of
Thematic Bible
Religion » Sanctimony, distinguishing marks of » Assumed innocence
Yet you keep saying, ‘I am innocent;
Surely His anger has turned away from me.’
Behold (listen very carefully), I will bring you to judgment and will plead my case against you
Because you say, ‘I have not sinned.’
Religion » Sanctimony, distinguishing marks of » Hypocrisy
Religion » Sanctimony, distinguishing marks of » An outward show of righteousness
“Yet they seek Me day by day and delight [superficially] to know My ways,
As [if they were in reality] a nation that has done righteousness
And has not abandoned (turned away from) the ordinance of their God.
They ask of Me righteous judgments,
They delight in the nearness of God.
Religion » Sanctimony, distinguishing marks of » Pharisaic separation
Who say, ‘Keep to yourself, do not come near me,
For I
These [people] are smoke in My nostrils,
A fire that burns all the day.
Religion » Sanctimony, distinguishing marks of » Religious display
FALSE » Sanctimony, distinguishing marks of » Assumed innocence
Yet you keep saying, ‘I am innocent;
Surely His anger has turned away from me.’
Behold (listen very carefully), I will bring you to judgment and will plead my case against you
Because you say, ‘I have not sinned.’
FALSE » Sanctimony, distinguishing marks of » Hypocrisy
FALSE » Sanctimony, distinguishing marks of » An outward show of righteousness
“Yet they seek Me day by day and delight [superficially] to know My ways,
As [if they were in reality] a nation that has done righteousness
And has not abandoned (turned away from) the ordinance of their God.
They ask of Me righteous judgments,
They delight in the nearness of God.
FALSE » Sanctimony, distinguishing marks of » Pharisaic separation
Who say, ‘Keep to yourself, do not come near me,
For I
These [people] are smoke in My nostrils,
A fire that burns all the day.