Thematic Bible: They who are given to
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Self-righteousness » They who are given to » Condemn others
Now when the Pharisee who had invited Him saw this, he said to himself, “If this man were a prophet He would know who and what sort of person this woman is who is touching Him, that she is a sinner.”
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When the Pharisees saw this, they said to His disciples, "Why is your Teacher eating with the tax collectors and sinners?" But when Jesus heard this, He said, "It is not those who are healthy who need a physician, but those who are sick. "But go and learn what this means: 'I DESIRE COMPASSION, AND NOT SACRIFICE,' for I did not come to call the righteous, but sinners."
Self-righteousness » They who are given to » Despise others
And He also told this parable to some people who trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and viewed others with contempt:
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For I am holier than you!’
These are smoke in My
A fire that burns all the day.
Self-righteousness » They who are given to » Are pure in their own eyes
Yet is not washed from his filthiness.
Self-righteousness » They who are given to » Consider their own way right
But the Lord
Self-righteousness » They who are given to » Proclaim their own goodness
But who can find a
Self-righteousness » They who are given to » Reject the righteousness of God
For not knowing about God’s righteousness and seeking to establish their own, they did not subject themselves to the righteousness of God.
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Self-righteousness » They who are given to » Are abominable before God
For I am holier than you!’
These are smoke in My
A fire that burns all the day.
Self-righteousness » They who are given to » Seek to justify themselves before men
And He said to them, “You are those who justify yourselves in the sight of men, but God knows your hearts; for that which is highly esteemed among men is detestable in the sight of God.
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Self-righteousness » They who are given to » Seek to justify themselves
But wishing to justify himself, he said to Jesus, “And who is my neighbor?”
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