Tag Archives: Matthew 23

visually challenged guides

Matthew 23:23-38 23 “Tragedy is coming to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! Because you tithe mint and dill and cumin, and have neglected the more important matters of the law: justice and mercy and faithfulness. These you ought to have … Continue reading

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wrong way

Matthew 23:13-22 13 “But tragedy is coming to you, scribes and Pharisees, actors! Because you shut the kingdom from the sky in people’s faces. Because you neither enter yourselves nor allow those who would enter to go in. 15 Tragedy … Continue reading

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hypocritical workaholics

Matthew 23:1-12 1 Then Jesus told the crowds and his disciples, 2 “The scribes and the Pharisees sit on Moses’ seat, 3 so practice and obey whatever they tell you- but not what they do. Because they preach right, but … Continue reading

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children of hell and heaven’s king

Matthew 23.  Jesus pronounces judgment upon the religious professionals in Jerusalem and warns his disciples not to follow their hypocrisy.  With seven prophetic woes, he condemns them for seven sins:       They shut the kingdom of heaven in … Continue reading

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