18 Bible Verses about Jewish Sects

And having seen many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming about his baptism, he said to them, 'Brood of vipers! who did shew you to flee from the coming wrath?

Then come unto Jesus do they from Jerusalem -- scribes and Pharisees -- saying,

And the Pharisees and Sadducees having come, tempting, did question him, to shew to them a sign from the heaven,

And the Pharisees came near to him, tempting him, and saying to him, 'Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife for every cause?'

saying, 'On the seat of Moses sat down the scribes and the Pharisees;

but the Pharisees, and the lawyers, the counsel of God did put away for themselves, not having been baptized by him.

'Two men went up to the temple to pray, the one a Pharisee, and the other a tax-gatherer;

but a certain one, having risen up in the sanhedrim -- a Pharisee, by name Gamaliel, a teacher of law honoured by all the people -- commanded to put the apostles forth a little,

and Paul having known that the one part are Sadducees, and the other Pharisees, cried out in the sanhedrim, 'Men, brethren, I am a Pharisee -- son of a Pharisee -- concerning hope and rising again of dead men I am judged.'

and Jesus said to them, 'Beware, and take heed of the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees;'

In that day there came near to him Sadducees, who are saying there is not a rising again, and they questioned him, saying,

and the Pharisees, having heard that he did silence the Sadducees, were gathered together unto him;

And as they are speaking unto the people, there came to them the priests, and the magistrate of the temple, and the Sadducees --

And having risen, the chief priest, and all those with him -- being the sect of the Sadducees -- were filled with zeal,

for Sadducees, indeed, say there is no rising again, nor messenger, nor spirit, but Pharisees confess both.

and they send to him their disciples with the Herodians, saying, 'Teacher, we have known that thou art true, and the way of God in truth thou dost teach, and thou art not caring for any one, for thou dost not look to the face of men;

and the Pharisees having gone forth, immediately, with the Herodians, were taking counsel against him how they might destroy him.

and they send unto him certain of the Pharisees and of the Herodians, that they may ensnare him in discourse,