The things closest to the heart of God are often the most offensive to the Pharisees. — Craig Groeschel Copy Share Image
Whenever faith seems an entitlement, or a measuring rod, we cast our lots with the Pharisees and grace softly slips away. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Tears are akin to prayer - Pharisees parade prayers, imposters parade tears. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
“ACT23.8 For the Sadducees say that there is no resurrection, neither angel, nor spirit: but the Pharisees confess both.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My daughter, I see more Pharisees among Christians than there were around Pilate. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A pharisee is hard on others and easy on himself, but a spiritual man is easy on others and hard on himself. — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
I am alone; all drowns in the Pharisees' hypocrisy. To live your life is not as simple as to cross a field. — Boris Pasternak Copy Share Image
To avoid the trap of the Pharisees, we've got to guard the interconnection between our thoughts and our attitudes. — David Jeremiah Copy Share Image
I can remember the lush spring excitement of language in childhood. Sitting in church, rolling it around my mouth like marbles--tabernacle and… — Penelope Lively Copy Share Image
Have you ever wondered what a church full of Pharisees would be like? 1. They would all attend every service 2. They… — Adrian Rogers Copy Share Image
The stone that was rolled before Christ's tomb might appropriately be called the philosopher's stone because its removal gave not only the… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
“To those who rejected Him, righteousness would one day appear as a terrible justice; to the sinful men who accepted Him and… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“He speaks to the poor, the powerless, and he mocks the rich and powerful. He isn't the Messiah the Pharisees are looking… — Stephanie Landsem Copy Share Image
[On refusing to be silenced:] I do not pretend to be John the Baptist rebuking the Pharisees. I do not claim to… — Katharina Zell Copy Share Image
According to Miller, Pharisee Judaism is not a religion at all, but a secret society posing as a religion, a "sect with… — Edith Starr Miller Copy Share Image
Montefiore's impression of Jesus was wrong. Jesus loved the Pharisees, although He denounced them publicly. And I love the Communists, as well… — Richard Wurmbrand Copy Share Image
“The Pharisees were the religious experts of their day. They possessed much information about God, but they had no personal relationship with… — Henry T. Blackaby Copy Share Image
Pharisaism became Talmudism...But the spirit of the Ancient Pharisee survives unaltered. When the Jew...studies the Talmud, he is actually repeating the arguments… — Louis Finkelstein Copy Share Image
The pharisees minded what God spoke, but not what He intended. They were busy in the outward work of the hand, but… — Jeremy Taylor Copy Share Image
Tsars and slaves, the intelligent and the obtuse, publicans and pharisees all have an identical legal and moral right to honor the… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
We live by revelations, as Christians, as artists, which means we must be careful never to get set into rigid molds. The… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
We cannot always judge man for only one part of his attitude. If we did so, we would be like the Pharisees… — Richard Wurmbrand Copy Share Image
Sooner mayest thou trust thy pocket to a pickpocket than give loyal friendship to the man who boasts of eyes to the… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
... men... who say that there is no one in our times and in our midst who is able to keep the… — Symeon the New Theologian Copy Share Image
Who is telling us about the false self today? Who is even equipped tell us? Many clergy have not figured this out… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
“There exits within the ecclesia and among its citizens a phenomena I refer to as 'Spiritual Correctness'. Essentially it says: 'Don't say… — R. Alan Woods Copy Share Image
The fierce words of Jesus addressed to the Pharisees of His day stretch across the bands of time. Today they are directed… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
“Jesus expressed intense anger toward those who where immoral, such as the self-righteous Pharisees, but he never suggested that they were demonized.… — Gregory A. Boyd Copy Share Image
I want to say to all you Scribes, Pharisees, heresy hunters, all of you that are going around pickin' little bits of… — Paul Crouch Copy Share Image
Your worst days are never so bad that you are beyond the reach of God's grace. And your best days are never… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
Gluttony should be destroyed by self-control; unchastity by desire for God and longing for the blessings held in store; avarice by compassion… — John of Damascus Copy Share Image
About Mahatma Gandhi: Great in taking decisions, great in executing them, Mahatma Gandhi was incomparably great in the last stand which he… — Chittaranjan Das Copy Share Image
“I dwell mostly upon the religious aspects, because I believe it is the religious people who are to be relied upon in… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
“God told us to love everyone. However, when you don’t like someone then you need to walk away and focus not on… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
You don’t obey your way into faith (the Pharisees proved that); you believe your way into obedience. — Bob Sorge Copy Share Image
Yet the order of the acts is planned And the end of the way inescapable. I am alone; all drowns in the… — Boris Pasternak Copy Share Image
We miss Jesus' point entirely when we use His words as weapons against others. — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
We believe that Almighty God has sent us Adolf Hitler so that he may rid Germany of the hypocrites and Pharisees. — Robert Ley Copy Share Image
If God cared only about religious activities, then the Pharisees would have been heroes of the faith. — Francis Chan Copy Share Image