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The things closest to the heart of God are often the most offensive to the Pharisees.

— Craig Groeschel

“The Pharisees were the religious experts of their day. They possessed much information about God, but they had no personal relationship with Him. Jesus…

— Henry T. Blackaby

The grand obstacle to the salvation of the scribes and Pharisees was their pride, vanity and self-love. They lived on each other's praise. If…

— Adam Clarke

Curiously, the righteous Pharisees had little historical impact, save for a brief time in a remote corner of the Roman Empire. But Jesus' disciples…

— Philip Yancey

Sometimes we emulate the Pharisees more than we imitate Christ.

— R. C. Sproul

A Pharisee is someone who is virtuous out of obedience to the Great Beast.

— Simone Weil

“He was, and is yet, most likely, the wearisomest, self-righteous pharisee that ever ransacked a Bible to rake the promises to himself, and fling…

— Emily Brontë

My daughter, I see more Pharisees among Christians than there were around Pilate.

— Anonymous

“The heart of the Pharisee is within us all, to redefine God's law so it doesn't apply to me anymore. It applies to my…

— Ron Pearce

“But all of what Jesus says in this chapter should be read in light of the opening few verses: “Do whatever they teach you…

— David Desilva

See how ye Pharisee in the Temple stands, And justifies himself with lifted hands. Whilst ye poor publican with downcast eyes, Conscious of guilt…

— John Bunyan

I am alone; all drowns in the Pharisees' hypocrisy. To live your life is not as simple as to cross a field.

— Boris Pasternak