Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye compass sea and land to make one proselyte, and when he is made, ye make him twofold more the child of hell than yourselves.
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Saying, The scribes and the Pharisees sit in Moses' seat:
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd it came to pass, when God caused me to wander from my father's house, that I said unto her, This is thy kindness which thou shalt shew unto me; at every place whither we shall come, say of me, He is my brother.
Genesis
Law / MosesMy soul melteth for heaviness: strengthen thou me according unto thy word.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersLet Israel hope in the LORD: for with the LORD there is mercy, and with him is plenteous redemption.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd when he had thus spoken, he went before, ascending up to Jerusalem.
Luke
Gospels / LukeDoth not the ear try words? and the mouth taste his meat?
Job
WisdomJohn bare witness of him, and cried, saying, This was he of whom I spake, He that cometh after me is preferred before me: for he was before me.
John
Gospels / JohnThe word that the LORD spake against Babylon and against the land of the Chaldeans by Jeremiah the prophet.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd God saw their works, that they turned from their evil way; and God repented of the evil, that he had said that he would do unto them; and he did it not.
Jonah
Minor ProphetsSay not unto thy neighbour, Go, and come again, and to morrow I will give; when thou hast it by thee.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd Joseph brought in Jacob his father, and set him before Pharaoh: and Jacob blessed Pharaoh.
Genesis
Law / MosesThou broughtest us into the net; thou laidst affliction upon our loins.
Psalms
PoetryAnd David said, What have I now done? Is there not a cause?
1 Samuel
HistoryAnd again he stooped down, and wrote on the ground.
John
GospelsThe paths of their way are turned aside; they go to nothing, and perish.
Job
WisdomAnd the disciples came, and said unto him, Why speakest thou unto them in parables?
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd it came to pass in the eleventh year, in the first month, in the seventh day of the month, that the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielThen said they, Come, and let us devise devices against Jeremiah; for the law shall not perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. Come, and let us smite him with the tongue, and let us not give heed to any of his words.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahBut if a man walk in the night, he stumbleth, because there is no light in him.
John
GospelsAnd Abimelech called Isaac, and said, Behold, of a surety she is thy wife: and how saidst thou, She is my sister? And Isaac said unto him, Because I said, Lest I die for her.
Genesis
LawAnd if men strive together, and one smite another with a stone, or with his fist, and he die not, but keepeth his bed:
Exodus
Law / MosesBut they like men have transgressed the covenant: there have they dealt treacherously against me.
Hosea
Minor ProphetsAnd when he came into the house, he suffered no man to go in, save Peter, and James, and John, and the father and the mother of the maiden.