How To Use Pharisee In A Sentence
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In 6 B.C. he proceeded against the Pharisees who had vaticinated that, with the birth of the Messiah, the reign of Herod would come to the end.
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Two men went up to the temple to pray, a Pharisee and the a tax collector.
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Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees… you are the sons of them that killed the prophets. You serpents, you generation of vipers, how will you flee from the judgment of hell?
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The Pharisee in this story is again claiming to go above and beyond the duty of the law by tithing a portion of everything he acquires.
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Only wise, only rich, only fortunate, valorous, and fair, puffed up with this tympany of self-conceit; [1918] as that proud Pharisee, they are not (as they suppose) like other men, of a purer and more precious metal: [1919] Soli rei gerendi sunt efficaces, which that wise Periander held of such: [1920] meditantur omne qui prius negotium, &c.
Anatomy of Melancholy
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God hath fitted for the special use of these times with eminent and ample gifts, and those perhaps neither among the priests nor among the Pharisees, and we in the haste of a precipitant zeal shall make no distinction, but resolve to stop their mouths, because we fear they come with new and dangerous opinions, as we commonly forejudge them ere we understand them; no less than woe to us, while, thinking thus to defend the Gospel, we are found the persecutors.
Areopagitica
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This exclusivism, together with their over valuation of external levitical observances, caused the Pharisees to be ranged in opposition to what is known as prophetism, which in both the Old and
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip
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Maria Felice Tibaldi, a celebrated miniaturist, was represented by a small 1748 watercolor reproduction of her husband Pierre Subleyras's enormous Feast in the House of Simon the Pharisee.
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The Pharisees shared this commitment to the Law and saw law keeping as a primary religious duty.
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But, if we take the story in the Acts of the Apostles, there is not the smallest foothold for the fashionable notion, which is entirely due to men's dislike of the supernatural, that there was any kind of misgiving in the young Pharisee, springing from the influence of
Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Corinthians, Galatians, and Philippians Chapters I to End. Colossians, Thessalonians, and First Timothy.
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Why is it that this Gentile woman understands this, when the Pharisees and the disciples do not?
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Answering the accusations of some incensed Pharisees, Jesus told his disciples that it is not any food that we consume that makes us unclean in God's eyes.
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He is a Pharisee exposed, the hypocrite who tells his patients how virtuous it is to be stoical.
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We associate whatever is odious in hypocrisy or base in craft with the name Pharisee, while really it was the most distinguished title among the Jews.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 22, August, 1859
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To which he answered, Thou sayest it; that is, "It is as thou sayest, that I am entitled to the government of the Jewish nation; but in rivalship with the scribes and Pharisees, who tyrannize over them in matters of religion, not in rivalship with Caesar, whose government relates only to their civil interests.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume V (Matthew to John)
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I'm using the word Pharisee, I hasten to add in a footnote, not in the historical precise sense that New Testament scholars want us to use it now, but in that misleading colloquial sense it has acquired over the centuries.
Address at the Scottish Episcopal Church Provincial Conference
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And I detect a troubling literal-minded Phariseeism here, and will respond in kind.
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If a record could be kept of those who have abjured Jesus through love of gold, through fear of the world or of the scribes and Pharisees, we should find many who are considered quite respectable, or have even been canonised, and who, nevertheless, much more worthily than Iscariot, are entitled to "champing" by the jaws of Sathanas.
Pages from a Journal with Other Papers
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John finds this richly ironic, because he knows that Pharisees and Sadducees would be united in their "citified" contempt of him, because he's a roughneck who doesn't "dress properly," and everyone in Jerusalem surely knows it.
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Christ's auditory is made up of such as the scribes and Pharisees despised, and looked upon with contempt, and the rabbies would not instruct, because they were notable to pay them.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume V (Matthew to John)
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Geronimo did not think it all out then, nor till long afterwards, but in steeling himself to set a point of – let it be granted – ecclesiatical propriety above the much weightier matter of human sympathy, and a regard for moral results on others, he had followed the Pharisees of old, rather than Him who imposed none but necessary burdens on the tremulous human mind.
Parables From Nature
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Pharisees, and we in the haste of a precipitant zeal shall make no distinction, but resolve to stop their mouths, because we fear they come with new and dangerous opinions, as we commonly forejudge them ere we understand them; no less than woe to us, while, thinking thus to defend the Gospel, we are found the persecutors.
Areopagitica A speech for the Liberty of Unlicensed Printing to the Parliament of England
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A Pharisee is hard on others and easy on himself, but a spiritual man is easy on others and hard on himself.
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This is the scribes and Pharisees's trap to stumble Jesus.
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One member of the Sanhedrin, however, a Pharisee called Gamaliel, who was a teacher of the Law
Catholic Online > Daily Readings
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The identity of the hirelings is obvious from Jesus' prior encounter with the Pharisees over the man born blind.
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In the years leading up to the revolt, a real battle raged between the Pharisees, who saw themselves as guardians of Jewish law, and the Sadduccees, the priests who dominated the temple council, which was called the Sanhedrin.
Gold of Kings
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Modern Judaism seems to descend from one of the main Israelite sects operating at the time, the Pharisees.
Matthew Yglesias » A Back and Forth on Israel
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These guards were surely worldly-wise and shrewd, but they were clearly not educated to the same degree as the scribes and Pharisees.
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Alas and alack for us, lawyers and pharisees, hypocrites that we are ...
Alas and alack for us, lawyers and pharisees, hypocrites that we are...
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Then the Pharisees going, consulted among themselves how to insnare him in his speech.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete The Challoner Revision
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Still, the injunction may have been given in view of the character of the individual Pharisees before him, who may have been known as avaricious men; and Christ may have known that to part with their money would be a test of love which they could not stand.
The Life of Jesus Christ in Its Historical Connexion and Historical Developement.
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For Pharisees, holiness was achieved, in part, by rigorously keeping the law.
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Pharisees of academic music and so arride the guileless public.
A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century
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The God whom Paul found was not rapt with pleasure when looking on people observing the Law, as the Pharisees would have expected.
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Those that had been old in adulteries, and long fixed in a proud opinion of themselves, were here, even the oldest of them, startled by the word of Christ; even scribes and Pharisees, who were most conceited of themselves, are by the power of Christ's word made to retire with shame.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume V (Matthew to John)
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Exhibiting the same obstinance that the Pharisees seemed to favor when dealing with Jesus, his own students apparently need some sign, some miraculous konk on the head in order to see who Jesus is and to hear his saving Word.
Archive 2009-02-15
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He calls the legalist Pharisees white washed tombs and sons of the devil.
Contend Earnestly
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We read his bitter railings at the Pharisees, and miss the point entirely, because the word Pharisee has become to us a word of reproach.
The Profits of Religion, Fifth Edition
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This is what Jesus foresaw for the scribes and the Pharisees, and the moral caution bristles with rank and smellable detail under the painter's touch, from the begging bowl at one man's waist to the orbless, accusing eyes that another turns on us, in pleading or rebuke.
The New Yorker
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Jesus was so inclusive in spirit that the separatists the true definition of the word Pharisee both resented and resisted Him.
God is Not a Christian, Nor a Jew, Muslim, Hindu …
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Or, "I came not to call the righteous," that is, the feignedly righteous, those who boasted of their righteousness as the Pharisees, but those that owned themselves sinners.
Catena Aurea - Gospel of Matthew
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The name Pharisee means "The Separated One"; and the Pharisees were those who had separated themselves from ordinary people and ordinary life in order to keep these rules and regulations.
Counting Sins the Pharisee Way
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For though the Jews have such a cabala (called gematry) as this which Mr. White describes; yet that cabala which is argued in this instance, and which our Saviour reproves in the pharisees by the name of tradition, is quite another thing, and among the Jewish writers known by the name of the "unwritten, or oral law;" which they say was delivered to Moses on Mount Sinai, and by him conveyed to Aaron and Joshua, and the elders, and successively delivered down from one age to another; and at last by Rabbi Jehudah compiled into one volume which they call Mishna, or deute'rosis.
The Works of Dr. John Tillotson, Late Archbishop of Canterbury. Vol. 10.
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“The scribes and Pharisees brought unto Him a woman taken in adultery,” and asked Jesus if He did not think she should be stoned the punishment according to the Law of Moses.
A Handbook of Symbols in Christian Art
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Yea, such is the power of deceivable lusts, that many will admire at the blindness of others in former generations who considered not the works of God (as the Jews in ` the wilderness), when themselves are under actual contempt of no less glorious dispensations; like the Pharisees, who bewailed the folly of their fathers in persecuting the prophets, when themselves were endeavouring to kill the Son of God, Matt. xxiii.
The Sermons of John Owen
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The Pharisees who preach that poverty is due to laziness and thriftlessness, and the fanatics who attribute it to drink, are for the moment silent.
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This Pharisee was boasting, in other words, of an asceticism beyond the norm.
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John 18 implies that a Roman tribune (or maybe even Pilate, but there is no evidence for this) ordered part of his cohort to accompany the chief priests and the Pharisees in arresting Jesus on Thursday.
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Hellenization, the Maccabean revolt, Hasmonean rule, the rise of the Pharisees, the Qumran sect, the messianic hope of a coming Davidic King, the rule of Herod, and more are covered.
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The Pharisees exampled what man looks like trying to keep God's law in his own power, it leads to pride, arrogance, and rebellion.
You said it | RELIGION Blog | dallasnews.com
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Now picture the reaction of those Pharisees who regarded themselves as holy, righteous, and pure but who looked down on any who didn't live up to their standards of holiness.
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Any man who will honestly tell me differently, that he deserves a place in primacy in the marriage and supreme authority and sexual rights are his by dint of station ought to read Matthew 23: 1-12 where Jesus speaks to the Pharisees.
Can you love God and feminism? - Feministing
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But the scribes and the Pharisees murmured against his disciples, saying, ‘Why do you eat and drink with tax collectors and sinners?’
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She bows down at his feet (no Pharisee in Galilee did that!) and presents herself humbly as she begs for his help.
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The poem's thought about the aetiology of war, its main theme, is based on Christ's reproach of the Pharisees, who had upbraided the disciples for not washing their hands before eating.
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The issue resolves to whether those who claim to follow J-sus will persist in following the Roman Hellenist-redacted syncretized imitation, J-sus, which has misled them, or turn to follow the Torah--in the Pharisee/Orthodox Jewish community--as the *historical* Pharisee Ribi Yehoshua and the Netzarim taught.
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This Gamaliel is here said to be a Pharisee by his profession and sect, and by office
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation)
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The Pharisees and Sadducees came looking for a sign and the signs were all around them.
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The funny thing about hearts is that they never seem to be wrong, and though the voices may be small, they always see straight through Pharisee types and money lusters.
The Killers of Love
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This turns biography into hagiography: the subject isn't a mere artist working through his aesthetic ideas, he's Christ among the doubters and Pharisees.
