13 Bible Verses about Characteristics Of Pharisees

For the Sadducees say that there is no resurrection, nor angel, nor spirit, but the Pharisees acknowledge them all.

"The scribes and the Pharisees sit on Moses' seat,

Then the disciples of John came to him, saying, "Why do we and the Pharisees fast, but your disciples do not fast?"

Now John's disciples and the Pharisees were fasting. And people came and said to him, "Why do John's disciples and the disciples of the Pharisees fast, but your disciples do not fast?"

The Pharisees, who were lovers of money, heard all these things, and they ridiculed him.

(For the Pharisees and all the Jews do not eat unless they wash their hands, holding to the tradition of the elders,

The Pharisee was astonished to see that he did not first wash before dinner.

And the Lord said to him, "Now you Pharisees cleanse the outside of the cup and of the dish, but inside you are full of greed and wickedness.

In the meantime, when so many thousands of the people had gathered together that they were trampling one another, he began to say to his disciples first, "Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.

For I tell you, unless your righteousness exceeds that of the scribes and Pharisees, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.

"Two men went up into the temple to pray, one a Pharisee and the other a tax collector.

The Pharisee, standing by himself, prayedthus: 'God, I thank you that I am not like other men, extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even like this tax collector. I fast twice a week; I give tithes of all that I get.'

but the Pharisees and the lawyers rejected the purpose of God for themselves, not having been baptized by him.)