Bible Verses About Hypocrites

for as yet he was fallen upon none of them, and only they have been baptized--to the name of the Lord Jesus;

then were they laying hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit.

And Simon, having beheld that through the laying on of the hands of the apostles, the Holy Spirit is given, brought before them money,

saying, `Give also to me this authority, that on whomsoever I may lay the hands, he may receive the Holy Spirit.'

And Peter said unto him, `Thy silver with thee--may it be to destruction! because the gift of God thou didst think to possess through money;

thou hast neither part nor lot in this thing, for thy heart is not right before God;

reform, therefore, from this thy wickedness, and beseech God, if then the purpose of thy heart may be forgiven thee,

for in the gall of bitterness, and bond of unrighteousness, I perceive thee being.'

Lo, thou art named a Jew, and dost rest upon the law, and dost boast in God,

and dost know the will, and dost approve the distinctions, being instructed out of the law,

and hast confidence that thou thyself art a leader of blind ones, a light of those in darkness,

an instructor of foolish ones, a teacher of babes, having the form of the knowledge and of the truth in the law.

Thou, then, who art teaching another, thyself dost thou not teach?

thou who art preaching not to steal, dost thou steal? thou who art saying not to commit adultery, dost thou commit adultery? thou who art abhorring the idols, dost thou rob temples?

thou who in the law dost boast, through the transgression of the law God dost thou dishonour?