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Hypocrites
God knows and detects - Isa 29:15,16
Christ knew and detected - Mt 22:18
God has no pleasure in - Isa 9:17
Shall not come before God - Job 13:16
DESCRIBED AS
- Wilfully blind- Mt 23:17,19,26
- Vile- Isa 32:6
- Self-righteous- Isa 65:5; Lu 18:11
- Covetous- Eze 33:31; 2Pe 2:3
- Ostentatious- Mt 5:2,5,16; 23:5
- Censorious- Mt 7:3-5; Lu 13:14,15
- Regarding tradition more than the word of God- Mt 15:1-3
- Exact in minor, but neglecting important duties- Mt 23:23,24
- Having but a form of godliness- 2Ti 3:5
- Seeking only outward purity- Lu 11:39
- Professing but not practising- Eze 33:31,32; Mt 23:3; Ro 2:17-23
- Using but lip-worship- Isa 29:13; Mt 15:8
- Glorying in appearance only- 2Co 5:12
- Trusting in privileges- Jer 7:4; Mt 3:9
- Apparently zealous in the things of God- Isa 58:2
- Zealous in making proselytes- Mt 23:15
- Devouring widows' houses- Mt 23:14
- Loving pre-eminence- Mt 23:6,7
Worship of, not acceptable to God - Isa 1:11-15; 58:3-5; Mt 15:9
Joy of, but for a moment - Job 20:5
Hope of perishes - Job 8:13; 27:8,9
Heap up wrath - Job 36:13
Fearfulness shall surprise - Isa 33:14
Destroy others by slander - Pr 11:9
In power, are a snare - Job 34:30
The Apostasy to abound with - 1Ti 4:2
Beware the principles of - Lu 12:1
Spirit of, hinders growth in grace - 1Pe 2:1
Punishment of - Job 15:34; Isa 10:6; Jer 42:20,22; Mt 24:51
Illustrated - Mt 23:27,28; Lu 11:44
Exemplified
- Cain- Ge 4:3
- Absalom- 2Sa 15:7,8
- The Jews- Jer 3:10
- Pharisees, &c- Mt 16:3
- Judas- Mt 26:49
- Herodians- Mr 12:13,15
- Ananias- Ac 5:1-8
- Simon- Ac 8:13-23 Next Topic (Idleness And Sloth)