Thematic Bible: Sanctimony, distinguishing marks of
Thematic Bible
Religion » Sanctimony, distinguishing marks of » Assumed innocence
you say, "I'm innocent. Surely his anger has turned away from me.'" "I'm about to bring charges against you because you say, "I haven't sinned.'
Religion » Sanctimony, distinguishing marks of » Hypocrisy
"How terrible it will be for you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You devour widows' houses and say long prayers to cover it up. Therefore, you will receive greater condemnation!
Religion » Sanctimony, distinguishing marks of » An outward show of righteousness
They seek me day after day, and are eager to know my ways, as if they were a nation that practices righteousness and has not forsaken the justice of their God. "They ask me to reveal just decisions; they are eager to draw near to God.
Religion » Sanctimony, distinguishing marks of » Pharisaic separation
who say, "Keep to yourself!' "Don't touch me!' and "I am too holy for you!' "Such people are smoke in my nostrils, a fire that keeps burning all day long.
Religion » Sanctimony, distinguishing marks of » Religious display
"And whenever you pray, don't be like the hypocrites who love to stand in the synagogues and on the street corners so that they will be seen by people. I tell all of you with certainty, they have their full reward!
FALSE » Sanctimony, distinguishing marks of » Assumed innocence
you say, "I'm innocent. Surely his anger has turned away from me.'" "I'm about to bring charges against you because you say, "I haven't sinned.'
FALSE » Sanctimony, distinguishing marks of » Hypocrisy
"How terrible it will be for you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You devour widows' houses and say long prayers to cover it up. Therefore, you will receive greater condemnation!
FALSE » Sanctimony, distinguishing marks of » An outward show of righteousness
They seek me day after day, and are eager to know my ways, as if they were a nation that practices righteousness and has not forsaken the justice of their God. "They ask me to reveal just decisions; they are eager to draw near to God.
FALSE » Sanctimony, distinguishing marks of » Pharisaic separation
who say, "Keep to yourself!' "Don't touch me!' and "I am too holy for you!' "Such people are smoke in my nostrils, a fire that keeps burning all day long.
FALSE » Sanctimony, distinguishing marks of » Religious display
"And whenever you pray, don't be like the hypocrites who love to stand in the synagogues and on the street corners so that they will be seen by people. I tell all of you with certainty, they have their full reward!