13 Bible Verses about Characteristics Of Pharisees
Most Relevant Verses
For in fact Sadducees say to be no resurrection nor heavenly agent nor spirit, but Pharisees acknowledge them all.
Then the disciples of John come to him, saying, Why do we and the Pharisees fast much, but thy disciples fast not?
And John's disciples and those of the Pharisees were fasting. And they come and say to him, Why do John's disciples and those of the Pharisees fast, but the disciples with you do not fast?
And the Pharisees, being lovers of money, heard all these things, and they sneered him.
(For the Pharisees, and all the Jews, unless they wash their hands carefully, do not eat, holding the tradition of the elders.
And when the Pharisee saw, he marveled that he did not first wash before dinner.
And the Lord said to him, Now ye Pharisees cleanse the outside of the cup and of the platter, but your interior is full of plundering and wickedness.
During which time the myriads of the multitude having gathered together so as to trample each other, he began first to say to his disciples, Take heed to yourselves from the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.
For I say to you, that unless your righteousness abounds more than of the scholars and Pharisees, ye will, no, not enter into the kingdom of the heavens.
Two men went up into the temple to pray, the one a Pharisee, and the other a tax collector.
Having stood by himself, the Pharisee prayed these things: God, I thank thee that I am not as the rest of men, predatory, unjust, adulterers, or even as this tax collector. I fast twice per Sabbath. I tithe all things, as many as I acquire.
But the Pharisees and the lawyers who were not immersed by him, rejected the purpose of God for themselves.