Curiously, the righteous Pharisees had little historical impact, save for a brief time in a remote corner of the Roman Empire. But… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
A Pharisee is someone who is virtuous out of obedience to the Great Beast. — Simone Weil 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
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
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
“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
The Talmud derives its authority from the position held by the ancient (Pharisee) academies. The teachers of those academies, both of Babylonia… — Louis Finkelstein Copy Share Image
The Bible in itself is not the Word of God. The Word of God is a person. Neither does the Bible have… — Robert D. Brinsmead Copy Share Image
To preach the Bible as 'the handbook for life,' or as the answer to every question, rather than as the revelation of… — Michael Horton Copy Share Image
“Sometimes, you will go through awful trials in your life and then a miracle happens--God heals you. Don’t be disheartened when the… — Shannon L. Alder 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
A spoiled saint, a Pharisee, an inquisitor, or a magician, makes better sport to Hell than a mere common tyrant or debauchee. — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
We must stop using the Bible as though it were a potpourri of inerrant proof-texts by which we can bring people into… — Robert D. Brinsmead 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
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
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
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
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
A week filled up with selfishness, and the Sabbath stuffed full of religious exercises, will make a good Pharisee, but a poor… — Henry Ward Beecher 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
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
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 grew up fundamentalist, evangelical, Protestant. Those are my roots, and they are good roots. But it means the Pharisees are my… — William P. Young Copy Share Image
Joseph is the wearisomest and self-righteous Pharisee who ever ransacked the Bible to rake the promises to himself and fling the curses… — Emily Bronte 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