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~ “God’s wisdom is something mysterious that goes deep into the interior of his purposes.” ~Apostle Paul

Tag Archives: Hypocrite

How do we know we need to pay attention to Jesus?

January 1, 2023

When we see the word WOE in the scripture, particularly when Jesus uses it, we know we better pay attention. …

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“You hypocrite, first take the log out of your own eye, and then you will see clearly to take the speck out of your brother’s eye.” ~Jesus

March 17, 2022

Judge not, that you be not judged. For with the judgment you pronounce you will be judged, and with the …

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Danger! Warning! Is our legalism causing us to be religious frauds?

February 10, 2021

Jesus has the number of the religious elites. They are constantly trying to trap him. They are constantly trying to …

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Do I really mean it?

July 23, 2020

Jesus challenges us to stop acting. And, He is serious. He means it. Jesus can’t stand hypocrisy. How many times …

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“You have no excuse, everyone of you who passes judgment, for in that which you judge another, you condemn yourself; for you who judge practice the same things.” ~Apostle Paul

April 29, 2020

I have to be careful. My nature, along with all of us, is one that is fallen, and I constantly …

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“Teacher, we know you are truthful and don’t care what anyone thinks, nor do you show partiality but teach the way of God truthfully” ~Religious elites to Jesus

March 17, 2020

Am I trying to trap Jesus? Do I have some trick questions for Him? Do I scour the scriptures to …

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Is hypocrisy a tendency to judge others inappropriately?

May 29, 2019

I have to be careful. My nature, along with all of us, is one that is fallen, and I constantly …

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“But woe unto you, religious elites (scribes and Pharisees), hypocrites! You shut up the kingdom of heaven against men: for you neither go in yourselves, neither suffer you them that are entering to go in.” ~Jesus

January 31, 2019

I am going to pay attention. Jesus is talking to me. I must learn. This is critical in my life. …

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“You hypocrites, rightly did Isaiah prophesy of you: ‘This people honors Me with their lips, But their heart is far away from Me.'” ~Jesus

December 13, 2018

  I must change my mind (aka repent). My nature, along with all of us, is one that is fallen and …

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Why was Jesus criticized for breaking with tradition and opposed by the religious elites?

November 28, 2018

Things are getting dicey. The fact that the religious elites (scribes and Pharisees) united in this attack and came all …

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“Be very careful. Keep a sharp eye out for the contaminating yeast of religious leaders and elites.” ~Jesus

November 23, 2018

I need to be careful. There is a slippery slope where being a religious zealot moves quietly into religious rule …

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Pretense — Is it practiced by people in their approach to God?

September 23, 2018

I need to be careful. It is one thing to be a hypocrite. It is another to be pretentious. Pretense …

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Hypocrisy — What happens when my deeds do not match my words?

August 9, 2018

Jesus is clear. Jesus detests hypocrites. Jesus calls it out all the time. My contempt allows me to ignore its …

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Hypocrisy – What it is, why it is evil and hated by Jesus

March 8, 2018

Hypocrisy is an outward pretense masking an inner reality. Jesus condemns hypocrisy, especially in matters of faith. Followers of Jesus …

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