Ecclesiasticism

10 passages listed in Nave’s Topical Bible and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook. Verse text: Berean Standard Bible; links open in your translation.

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Matthew 12:2–7 When the Pharisees saw this, they said to Him, “Look, Your disciples are doing what is unlawful on the Sabbath.” …
Matthew 23:4 They tie up heavy, burdensome loads and lay them on men’s shoulders, but they themselves are not willing to lift a finger to move them.

Matthew 9:10–13 Later, as Jesus was dining at Matthew’s house, many tax collectors and sinners came and ate with Him and His disciples. …
Matthew 23:2–4 “The scribes and Pharisees sit in Moses’ seat. …
Matthew 23:8–10 But you are not to be called ‘Rabbi,’ for you have one Teacher, and you are all brothers. …
Matthew 23:13–35 Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You shut the kingdom of heaven in men’s faces. You yourselves do not enter, nor will you let in those who wish to enter. …
Mark 9:49–50 For everyone will be salted with fire. …

Matthew 21:19–20 Seeing a fig tree by the road, He went up to it but found nothing on it except leaves. “May you never bear fruit again!” He said. And immediately the tree withered. …
Matthew 21:28–44 But what do you think? There was a man who had two sons. He went to the first one and said, ‘Son, go and work today in the vineyard.’ …

Matthew 15:1–20 Then some Pharisees and scribes came to Jesus from Jerusalem and asked, …
Mark 7:2–23 and they saw some of His disciples eating with hands that were defiled— that is, unwashed. …