Sentences with word «pharisee»

The word "pharisee" refers to a person who pretends to be good or religious but is actually hypocritical or judgmental. Full definition
Just like pharisees of Jesus» day, who spoke the big swelling words, but were the whitewashed tombstones, full of dead bones, because of their hypocrisy!
I must have read a different story... The Romans carried out the execution of Jesus because the chief priests and pharisees did not like what he was teaching... and since they could not kill him they got the Romans who ruled the territory to do it... Please read the story again.
I love his forgiveness but when bad thoughts like pharisees words come to my mind I feel like I love them and always fail to reject them, even sometimes I speak them or have doubts, and I read a lot about this subject also I have some OCD signs.
What if Jesus reclined with pharisees for the very same reason he ate with the outcasts?
He told pharisees they see themselves as being well e.i. not sinners, so they don't» need physician, but the sick do.
Modern day pharisee's in other words.
Problem # 1,000,000,000 something, is now we have those like the religious pharisees of both ancient and modern times trying to reinvent a God in their image or fit their agenda.
The primary reason is because Jesus seems to be addressing the self - righteous pharisees about how God goes out to reach «sinners» (15:2, 7, 10).
His teaching certainly reflects the two schools of pharisee at that time, Hillel and Shammai.
Don't forget Reality... the mythology promoted by the Romans was also urged by the Jewish pharisees at the time as a means of keeping the populace subservient to the Roman empire and thus by giving them a martyr.
The reason being that, in His life, whenever He was challenged by pharisees or others, He typically astounded everyone with a new teaching that demolished their preconceptions.
«Alas, alas for you, Lawyers and pharisees Hypocrites that you are Searching for souls and fools to forsake them You travel the land you scour the sea (and any breathing man will do..
What if Jesus withheld certain actions because He feared those darn pharisees might think He has an agenda to include the gentiles into the fold of God?
You sound like a fundamentalist self rightous pharisee whose only concern is rules; never understanding grace, love, and forgiveness.
pharisee above reproach, not like other common people and sinners
Your GI gubmint god supports the concept of racism, courtesy of new age pharisees.
The Jewish pharisees wanted to get back to ethnic purity and were only too happy to see a new «religion» pull the unpure bloods from the Jewish church.
Who a jew is is a rebel common man pharisee that rebels against the authority of the Priesthood, the Sadducee
maybe we should stop killing: bullying, bribing and bombing other countries and american idol crap worshiping the self before becoming secular pharisees..
I tend to think it is possible to have firm convictions and be loving, Jesus seemed to do this really well (excepting the occasional pharisee who needed tougher love).
plus, Jesus» burial was handled by a rich pharisee / secret disciple and the disciples were too simple to come up with a master plan of hiding Jesus» body.
You get it in the teaching of Jesus where glory and the joy of angels happen around the morally dirty publican as he repents, and not around the purer pharisee who considers himself exalted above the dirt.
this is bad ass, contemporary pharisees are a mixture of super right wingers and super left wingers... you two finally have something in common!!!
Jesus, who was nailed on the cross after feeding five thousand other people from out of his ass, walking on water, bringing back a boy they KNEW was dead because he was rotting and shouting down every single saduccee and pharisee for praising their white - washed selves and holding salvation from the masses, who never took money for himself, who historically KNOWINGLY gave his life for the rest of humanity,... «did it for the good economic standing?»
Atheists follow the scribes and pharisees who crucified Jesus with their evil beliefs in their man made religion of Judaism.
If we can get own to brass tacks then why don't today's religious pharisees (all of them) sell all that they own and give all the money to the poorest of lots?
Conservative Republicans are modern day scribes and pharisees of the new testament using their religion to mask their hatred, bias and distrust for anyone who does not look or speak like them.
Mt 23:28 — you must read the entire context of what Jesus was talking about, here he was referring to the 7 woes to the pharisees & teachers of the law bec of their hypocrisy.
And the pharisees in moses seat were greedy hippocrites, who Jesus said you should follow their words and not their deeds.
It is easy to become a pharisee of our days.
They remind me of the pharisees and sadducees.
George, if you can read this genuine, heartfelt piece and your first reaction is to dispute it by being critical of the source and not appreciative of the message, it seems you have a mind set more similar to the scribes and pharisees than to that of honesty, generosity, grace, and love that Jesus commands us to pursue.
i am sorry that they are hypocrites as the pharisees and clergy are, they are no different.
You are a modern - day pharisee: the very self - righteous frauds that Jesus spoke against.
So off they go making their own interprations, and of course, someone like me is then portrayed as an intolerant, homophobic, bigoted, pharisee.
T, let me ask you a question, and I tell you what, I won't even respond to your answer, so you don't have to contend with me, a pharisee.
if he had not done what no other man had done, pharisees would have snored their way through his brief journey on the earth he spoke into existence and our pharisees would have to find something else over which to conduct pity parties
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