Thematic Bible: Self-righteous
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Hypocrites » Described as » Self-righteous
They say: 'Keep away! Do not come near me, for I am too sacred for you! Such people are smoke in my nostrils, a fire that keeps burning all day.'
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The Pharisee stood and prayed like this: God, I thank you, that I am not like the rest of men, extortionists, unjust, adulterers, or even as this tax collector.
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Jews, the » National character of » Self-righteous
They say: 'Keep away! Do not come near me, for I am too sacred for you! Such people are smoke in my nostrils, a fire that keeps burning all day.'
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They are ignorant of God's righteousness. They seek to establish their own righteousness and have not submitted to the righteousness of God.
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Pharisees » Character of » Self-righteous
He then spoke this illustration to some who trusted in themselves. They were very self-righteous. They looked down on others:
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Jesus said: You make yourselves look righteous to other people. God knows your hearts. The things considered of great value by people are worth nothing in God's sight.
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