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cummin and have neglected the weightier provisions of the law justice and mercy and faithfulness but these are the things you should have done without neglecting the others You blind guides who strain out a gnat and swallow a camel . and Pharisees of Jesus’ time, their intellectual pride renders them blind to the obvious. The serpent convinced Eve that what God had said was not worth considering, and this same serpent’ Matthew 21:28-32. Immediate Application. The Jews, as a whole, had disregarded God’s law.. Some blatantly (tax collectors, harlots).. Others cast aside the law of God for their traditions (scribes, . Look . for the hypocrisy in them, so I can find it . in me. .. I . might be posing when I. :. Matthew 23:1-4. Then Jesus said to the crowds and to his disciples: . “. The teachers of the law and the Pharisees sit in Moses’ seat. “When Good is Bad”. Luke 15:25-32. . Luke . 19:10. for the Son of Man has come to seek and to save that which was lost. . I. . Jesus’ . main. . target. . . (Mat. 16:5-12; Mk. 8:14-21). They Were Set In Their Beliefs. (Matthew 16:1-4) Then the Pharisees and Sadducees came, and testing Him asked that He would show them a sign from heaven. He answered and said to them, "When it is evening you say, 'It will be fair weather, for the sky is red'; "and in the morning, 'It will be foul weather today, for the sky is red and threatening.' Hypocrites! You know how to discern the face of the sky, but you cannot discern the signs of the times. "A wicked and adulterous generation seeks after a sign, and no sign shall be given to it except the sign of the prophet Jonah." And He left them and departed. (NKJV). and Pharisees of Jesus’ time, their intellectual pride renders them blind to the obvious. The serpent convinced Eve that what God had said was not worth considering, and this same serpent’ Hypocrite. Comes from the Greek word: . (hupokrinomai) : refers to an actor, who wore a mask, and played a part. In the Bible, . Hypocrite. is used to describe one who is pretending to be something he is not.. Accusation Against Christians. We must represent Christ (Phil. 2:15; Matt. 5:14). Responsibility to help one another (Gal. 6:1). We must be active workers in his kingdom. Body is built up by members (Eph. 2:21-22; 4:16). Who Are They?. Who Are They?. “Hypocrites,” “blind guides,”. “brood of vipers,” Mt. 23:15-33. Jesus’ description of scribes & Pharisees. Loved religious titles, Mt. 23:6-10. Put religion on their sleeves, Mt. 23:5, 14. Matt 23:23 . …of the law, judgment, mercy and faith: these ought ye to have done, and not to leave the other undone.. Luke 6:46. And why call ye me, Lord, Lord, and do not the things which I say?. .. . -- II Peter 1:12. The Wrong Road To Righteousness. Sermon on the Mount Righteousness. Sermon on the Mount Righteousness. Righteousness: “The Approval of God”. Blessed are those who . hunger and thirst for righteousness. What is self-righteousness?. . Righteousness. – acting in a right way. Conducting oneself so that he is right with God.. Obedience both in deed and attitude. . Self-righteousness . – one who declares himself righteous based upon your own conduct or standard . OF BIBLICAL PEOPLE GROUPS. JoLynn Gower. Fall 2018. 217-493-6151. jgower@guardingthetruth.org. Lesson 7. VERSE FOR THE JOURNEY. 2 Timothy 2:15 . Be . diligent to present yourself approved to God as a workman who does not need to be ashamed, accurately handling the word of truth. . Sermon on the Mount The Citizens of the Kingdom (5:1-16) The Righteousness of the Kingdom (5:17-48) Sincere Devotion in the Kingdom (6:1-18) Trusting God in the Kingdom (6:19-34) Relating to Man in the Kingdom