Pharisees
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- Pharisees. See also Judaism; rabbis; Sanhedrin; scribes
- 3 resigned during trial of Jesus (184:5.8)
- almost all Sanhedrists espousing Jesus were (184:1.1) (184:3.5)
- asked John the Baptist if he were Elijah (135:9.4)
- beware of the leaven of (157:2.2)
- Jesus’ breakfast with P. at Philadelphia (167:1sec)
- kept Jews in bondage to ritual, traditions (121:7.3)
- little bothered about Jesus sect after resurrection (194:4.10)
- many were honest of heart (140:8.22) (162:3.1) (165:3.2) (171:4.4)
- many were tradesmen (121:3.4)
- Matadormus was a P. (163:2.6)
- motives for wanting to kill Jesus (175:4.8-12)
- path blocked by spiritual pride, self-satisfaction (147:5.8)
- practices
- ceremonial devotion to own self-righteousness (166:1.2-4)
- did not shun publicity about their philanthropy (147:5.2)
- ultraconservative (175:4.9)
- referred to themselves as “associates” (137:7.6)
- refused to countenance assassination (175:4.14)
- refused to enter kingdom; prevented others from entering (166:1.4) (175:1.12)
- scribes and rabbis taken together were (137:7.6)
- spiritually blind but thoroughly moral (162:3.1)
- teachings
- 613 rules of living (163:4.8)
- disgracefully lax divorce practices (140:8.14) (167:5.2-4)
- human body literally resurrected (137:7.6) (174:3.4)
- Jesus discredited (173:3.3)
- paid particular attention to tithing, purification, avoidance of non-Pharisees (166:1.7-10)
- systematic dogmatic theology (149:3.1)
- untaught people accursed (162:2.9)
- wealth is token of God’s favor (163:2.6) (169:2.8)
- think they do God’s service (155:1.4)
- went to John for baptism (135:6.7)
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