quotes about Pharisees
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You don’t obey your way into faith (the Pharisees proved that); you believe your way into obedience.
-- Bob Sorge -
Yet the order of the acts is planned And the end of the way inescapable. I am alone; all drowns in the Pharisees' hypocrisy.
-- Boris Pasternak -
The things closest to the heart of God are often the most offensive to the Pharisees.
-- Craig Groeschel -
If you are not offending some Pharisees, you are not being effective.
-- Craig Groeschel -
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According to Miller, Pharisee Judaism is not a religion at all, but a secret society posing as a religion, a "sect with Judaism as a rite." She cites Moses Mendelssohn who wrote "Judaism is not a religion but a Law religionized."
-- Edith Starr Miller -
Tears are akin to prayer - Pharisees parade prayers, imposters parade tears.
-- Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton -
I'm a committed Christian. I worship in my own way. That's my business. That's not the business of the pharisees who are going to preach to me about what I do and then do something else.
-- Howard Dean -
[On refusing to be silenced:] I do not pretend to be John the Baptist rebuking the Pharisees. I do not claim to be Nathan upbraiding David. I aspire only to be Balaam's ass, castigating his master.
-- Katharina Zell -
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We believe that Almighty God has sent us Adolf Hitler so that he may rid Germany of the hypocrites and Pharisees.
-- Robert LeySource : "Thus Spake Germany". Book by Władysław Wszebór Kulski, p. 30, 1941.
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Self-righteousness is unavoidable. You can either be a self-righteous Pharisee where you think you are better than everyone else or you can be a self-righteous pagan who thinks you are better than the Pharisee. If you are a self-righteous person, I could become very self-righteous thinking that you're self-righteous and you think you're so good but I know you're bad. I know I'm bad so that makes me better than you.
-- Tullian Tchividjian -
You don’t obey your way into faith (the Pharisees proved that); you believe your way into obedience.
-- Bob Sorge