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Bible Verses About Hypocrisy

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  1. Which deuoure widowes houses, euen vnder a colour of long prayers. These shall receiue the greater damnation.

  2. And the Lord saide to him, In deede yee Pharises make cleane the outside of the cuppe, and of the platter: but the inwarde part is full of rauening and wickednesse.

  3. Ye fooles, did not he that made that which is without, make that which is within also?

  4. Therefore, giue almes of those thinges which you haue, and beholde, all thinges shall be cleane to you.

  5. But wo be to you, Pharises: for ye tithe the mynt and the rewe, and all maner herbs, and passe ouer iudgement and the loue of God: these ought yee to haue done, and not to haue left the other vndone.

  6. Wo be to you, Pharises: for ye loue the vppermost seats in the Synagogues, and greetings in the markets.

  7. Wo be to you, Scribes and Pharises, hypocrites: for ye are as graues which appeare not, and the men that walke ouer them, perceiue not.

  8. Then answered one of the Lawyers, and saide vnto him, Master, thus saying thou puttest vs to rebuke also.

  9. And he sayde, Wo be to you also, yee Lawyers: for yee lade men with burdens grieuous to be borne, and yee your selues touche not the burdens with one of your fingers.

  10. Wo be to you: for ye builde the sepulchres of the Prophetes, and your fathers killed them.

  11. Truely ye beare witnesse, and allowe the deedes of your fathers: for they killed them, and yee build their sepulchres.

  12. Therefore said the wisedome of God, I wil sende them Prophets and Apostles, and of them they shall slaie, and persecute away,

  13. That the blood of all the Prophets, shed from the foundation of the world, may be required of this generation,

  14. From the blood of Abel vnto the blood of Zacharias, which was slaine betweene the altar and the Temple: verely I say vnto you, it shall be required of this generation.

  15. Wo be to you, Lawyers: for ye haue taken away the key of knowledge: ye entred not in your selues, and them that came in, ye forbade.

  16. In the meane time, there gathered together an innumerable multitude of people, so that they trode one another: and he began to say vnto his disciples first, Take heede to your selues of the leauen of the Pharises, which is hypocrisie.

  17. For there is nothing couered, that shall not bee reueiled: neither hidde, that shall not be knowen.

  18. Then said he to the people, When ye see a cloude rise out of the West, straightway ye say, A shower commeth: and so it is.

  19. And when ye see the South winde blowe, ye say, that it wilbe hoate: and it commeth to passe.

  20. Hypocrites, ye can discerne the face of the earth, and of the skie: but why discerne ye not this time?

  21. And he laide his handes on her, and immediately she was made straight againe, and glorified God.

  22. And the ruler of the Synagogue answered with indignation, because that Iesus healed on the Sabbath day, and said vnto the people, There are sixe dayes in which men ought to worke: in them therefore come and be healed, and not on the Sabbath day.

  23. Then answered him the Lord, and said, Hypocrite, doth not eche one of you on the Sabbath day loose his oxe or his asse from the stall, and leade him away to the water?

  24. And ought not this daughter of Abraham, whom Satan had bound, loe, eighteene yeeres, be loosed from this bond on the Sabbath day?

  25. And when he said these things, all his aduersaries were ashamed: but all the people reioyced at all the excellent things, that were done by him.