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Matthew 23:1–4 · BSB
23:1 Then Jesus spoke to the crowds and to His disciples:
23:2 “The scribes and Pharisees sit in Moses’ seat.
23:3 So practice and observe everything they tell you. But do not do what they do, for they do not practice what they preach.
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.
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…that you can understand. You had heard that it was said. The challenge, though, that Jesus is addressing here with the Pharisees. And we saw it inMatthew chapter 23. Woe to you hypocrites, you blind guides. The problem was that the teachers, the ones who were supposed to be the most spiritual, were the ones…
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…need to be careful in several areas. One is we need to be careful about hypocrisy, not being who we claim to be. Jesus tells religious leaders inMatthew chapter 23that their hypocrisy, through their hypocrisy, they, quote, shut the kingdom of God in people's faces. Talk about a slap in the face. When the…
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…but raw flesh. You have to put your name up and say how great you are and wear titles. Jesus said, You recall no man followers. What is that?Matthew chapter 23. You don't call a man rabbi. You shouldn't call people real. You are all brethens. Brothers should be sufficient. That's another subject. But I…
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…the law. Here's all the little things you have to do specifically to hang on to those. Okay? But the problem was they had missed it. Flip over toMatthew chapter 23. There's just a few chapters over from here, and I want you to see we've looked at this chapter already. They had equated their own laws with God's…
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…them on this basis, not because they were following the rules, but because they were making the rules the point rather than God the point. InMatthew chapter 23, also in Luke 11, it says, Woe unto you, scribes, Pharisees, hypocrites. Now, if you study the Bible at all, you're going to recognize these…
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…them on this basis, not because they were following the rules, but because they were making the rules the point rather than God the point. InMatthew chapter 23, also in Luke 11, it says, Woe unto you, scribes, Pharisees, hypocrites. Now, if you study the Bible at all, you're going to recognize these…
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…who's out there listening? The thieves and the robbers. The Pharisees, the false religion. Look what he says about it in Matthew 22. I'm sorry,Matthew chapter 23. Did I tell you 22? Oh man. Matthew chapter 23, look at verse 13. Woe unto you, scribes and who? Pharisees, hypocrites. For ye do what? Shut up the…
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…presence of God walked out. God in the flesh was no longer there. He was not going to be present until he returned. In fact, in Matthew's gospel,Matthew chapter 23, Jesus seeing the city of Jerusalem, wept over the city. Do you remember this conversation Jesus had? Weeping over the city, saying, Oh, I've come…
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…over denounces the hypocrisy of the religious leaders, and hypocrisy can be so deadly. Maybe, just maybe, within three years or so, we will get toMatthew chapter 23. And in there, Jesus said, Jesus, uh Jesse, you heard that here first. Jesus condemns hypocrisy plainly. Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees,…
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We pray, amen. Amen. Okay, we're inMatthew chapter 23this evening. And the title of my sermon tonight is The Scribes. I'm going to preach on the subject of The Scribes. Now, Matthew chapter 23 is a…
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…a tenth of what he had to God. And we actually see it described in the New Testament as well. Jesus actually validates and talks about the tithe inMatthew chapter 23. So the tithe is actually a practical application of the principle of putting God first in our finances. And so, when we say putting God first in…
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…the truth neither pray i for these alone but for them also which shall believe on me through their word and let's just be honest go to go tomatthew chapter 23let's just be honest you know most people who try to isolate themselves are just being hyper spiritual they're not it's not because they just have…
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…by putting them into bondage, we're gonna lead them by putting them under the, if you would, the grievous burdens to be born. Look at Matthew 23.Matthew chapter 23. This is all through the Bible, if you study it as a generality, that two different styles of leadership. One is you oppress, you you put bondage…
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…order me to be struck. Now, immediately upon reading this, I'll be honest with you, immediately upon reading this, I thought about Jesus' words inMatthew chapter 23. In Matthew chapter 23, verse 27 and 28, Jesus says this woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites, for you are like whitewashed tombs which…
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…behaviors that Jesus can bless. Today we're gonna look at five backyard behaviors that Jesus can bless. Here's where we're gonna look at this. InMatthew chapter 23, the Gospel of Matthew, this is Jesus, and it's a it's kind of a strange chapter because in Matthew 23, Jesus is talking to the scribes, like the…
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…teachers, we can go to our friends, our brothers and sisters in Christ. But most importantly, we need to go to God because He is the Father. InMatthew chapter 23, Jesus was talking to the Pharisees and the scribes, and he says, But you are not to be called rabbi, for you have one teacher, and you are all…
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…you know what, I just can't see the forest because there's too many trees in the way. Right? We don't want to miss the forest for the trees. InMatthew chapter 23, Jesus told the scribes and the Pharisees, he said, woe unto you scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites. By the way, that's not something you want to…
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…5 through 7, it's a constant thing. Jesus was constantly pushing people back to the word of God, the written word of God. You see this again inMatthew chapter 23and verse 23. Jesus says, Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites, for you tithe meant and deal and cumen and have neglected the weightier…
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…the scriptures and the synagogues. And if you want to know what Jesus thought of the Pharisees of his day, you don't have to guess. You can go toMatthew chapter 23. where Jesus pronounces seven curses upon the Pharisees. He accuses them of hypocrisy and self -righteousness. He calls them sons of hell, blind…
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…in the freedom of the spirit. Meet with us, we ask in Jesus' name. Amen. Please stand, if you are able, to honor God as we read from his word.Matthew chapter 23, verses 1 to 36. Then Jesus said to the crowds and to his disciples, the scribes and the Pharisees sit on Moses' seat. So do and observe whatever they tell you,…
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