Topic
Pharisees, The
71 passages cited, from 1 classic reference work.
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The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- Matthew 3:7Torrey Some came to John for baptism
¶ But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees come to his baptism, he said unto them, O generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come?
- Matthew 5:20Torrey CHRIST — Declared the imaginary righteousness of, to be insufficient for salvation
For I say unto you, That except your righteousness shall exceed the righteousness of the scribes and Pharisees, ye shall in no case enter into the kingdom of heaven.
- Matthew 9:11Torrey CHRIST — Condemned by, for associating with sinners
And when the Pharisees saw it, they said unto his disciples, Why eateth your Master with publicans and sinners?
- Matthew 9:34Torrey Imputed Christ's miracles to Satan's power
But the Pharisees said, He casteth out devils through the prince of the devils.
- Matthew 12:14Torrey Often sought to destroy Christ
¶ Then the Pharisees went out, and held a council against him, how they might destroy him.
- Matthew 12:24Torrey Imputed Christ's miracles to Satan's power
But when the Pharisees heard it, they said, This fellow doth not cast out devils, but by Beelzebub the prince of the devils.
- Matthew 12:38Torrey CHRIST — Asked for signs by
¶ Then certain of the scribes and of the Pharisees answered, saying, Master, we would see a sign from thee.
- Matthew 12:39Torrey CHRIST — Called, and evil and adulterous generation
But he answered and said unto them, An evil and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign; and there shall no sign be given to it, but the sign of the prophet Jonas:
- Matthew 15:12Torrey CHRIST — Offended, by his doctrine
Then came his disciples, and said unto him, Knowest thou that the Pharisees were offended, after they heard this saying?
- Matthew 16:1Torrey CHRIST — Asked for signs by
The Pharisees also with the Sadducees came, and tempting desired him that he would shew them a sign from heaven.
- Matthew 16:6Torrey CHRIST — Declared the doctrines of, to be hypocrisy
¶ Then Jesus said unto them, Take heed and beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and of the Sadducees.
- Matthew 16:11Torrey CHRIST — Declared the doctrines of, to be hypocrisy
How is it that ye do not understand that I spake it not to you concerning bread, that ye should beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and of the Sadducees?
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- Matthew 16:12 Torrey CHRIST — Declared the doctrines of, to be hypocrisy
- Matthew 19:3 Torrey CHRIST — Tempted by, with questions about the law
- Matthew 21:45 Torrey CHRIST — Offended, by his doctrine
- Matthew 21:46 Torrey Often sought to destroy Christ
- Matthew 22:15 Torrey CHRIST — Tempted by, with questions about the law
- Matthew 22:16 Torrey CHRIST — Tempted by, with questions about the law
- Matthew 22:35 Torrey CHRIST — Tempted by, with questions about the law
- Matthew 23:4 Torrey Character of — Oppressive
- Matthew 23:5 Torrey Made broad their phylacteries
- Matthew 23:6 Torrey Character of — Ambitious of precedence
- Matthew 23:7 Torrey Character of — Fond of public salutations
- Matthew 23:7–10 Torrey Character of — Fond of distinguished titles
- Matthew 23:13–33 Torrey CHRIST — Denounced woes against
- Matthew 23:14 Torrey Character of — Avaricious
- Matthew 23:15 Torrey Character of — Active in proselytising
- Matthew 23:17 Torrey CHRIST — Called fools and blind guides
- Matthew 23:23 Torrey Character of — Particular in paying all dues
- Matthew 23:24 Torrey CHRIST — Called fools and blind guides
- Matthew 23:27 Torrey CHRIST — Compared, to whited sepulchres
- Matthew 23:33 Torrey CHRIST — Called, serpents and generation of vipers
- Mark 7:3 Torrey Character of — Zealous of tradition
- Mark 7:5–8 Torrey Character of — Zealous of tradition
- Luke 5:33 Torrey Character of — Rigid in fasting
- Luke 6:7 Torrey CHRIST — Watched by, for evil
- Luke 7:30 Torrey As a body, rejected John's baptism
- Luke 7:36 Torrey CHRIST — Often invited by
- Luke 7:39 Torrey CHRIST — Condemned by, for associating with sinners
- Luke 11:37 Torrey CHRIST — Often invited by
- Luke 11:44 Torrey CHRIST — Compared, to graves that appear not
- Luke 12:1 Torrey CHRIST — Declared the doctrines of, to be hypocrisy
- Luke 15:1 Torrey CHRIST — Condemned by, for associating with sinners
- Luke 15:2 Torrey CHRIST — Condemned by, for associating with sinners
- Luke 16:14 Torrey Character of — Avaricious
- Luke 16:15 Torrey Character of — Self-righteous
- Luke 18:9 Torrey Character of — Self-righteous
- Luke 18:11 Torrey Character of — Outwardly moral
- Luke 18:12 Torrey Character of — Rigid in fasting
- John 1:19 Torrey Many priest and Levites were of
- John 1:24 Torrey Many priest and Levites were of
- John 3:1 Torrey Many rulers, lawyers, and scribes were of
- John 4:1–3 Torrey CHRIST — Left Judea for a time on account of
- John 7:32 Torrey Sent officers to apprehend Christ
- John 7:45 Torrey Sent officers to apprehend Christ
- John 7:48 Torrey Their opinions, a standard for others
- John 11:47 Torrey Often sought to destroy Christ
- John 11:53 Torrey Often sought to destroy Christ
- John 11:57 Torrey Often sought to destroy Christ
- Acts 5:34 Torrey Many rulers, lawyers, and scribes were of
- Acts 9:1 Torrey Character of — Cruel in persecuting
- Acts 9:2 Torrey Character of — Cruel in persecuting
- Acts 15:5 Torrey A sect of the Jews
- Acts 22:3 Torrey Had disciples
- Acts 23:6 Torrey By descent, especially esteemed
- Acts 23:8 Torrey Believed in the resurrection &c
- Acts 23:9 Torrey Many rulers, lawyers, and scribes were of
- Acts 26:5 Torrey The strictest observers of the Mosaic ritual
- Galatians 1:14 Torrey Character of — Zealous of tradition
- Philippians 3:5 Torrey Character of — Zealous of the law
- Philippians 3:6 Torrey Character of — Outwardly moral
In the topical indexes
Torrey's New Topical Textbook (1897) · 75 references, grouped by sub-topic
- A sect of the Jews Ac 15:5
- The strictest observers of the Mosaic ritual Ac 26:5
- By descent, especially esteemed Ac 23:6
- Character of
- Zealous of the law Ac 15:5; Php 3:5
- Zealous of tradition Mr 7:3,5-8; Ga 1:14
- Outwardly moral Lu 18:11; Php 3:5,6
- Rigid in fasting Lu 5:33; 18:12
- Active in proselytising Mt 23:15
- Self-righteous Lu 16:15; 18:9
- Avaricious Mt 23:14; Lu 16:14
- Ambitious of precedence Mt 23:6
- Fond of public salutations Mt 23:7
- Fond of distinguished titles Mt 23:7-10
- Particular in paying all dues Mt 23:23
- Oppressive Mt 23:4
- Cruel in persecuting Ac 9:1,2
- Believed in the resurrection &c Ac 23:8
- Made broad their phylacteries Mt 23:5
- Their opinions, a standard for others Joh 7:48
- Many priest and Levites were of Joh 1:19,24
- Many rulers, lawyers, and scribes were of Joh 3:1; Ac 5:34; 23:9
- Had disciples Lu 5:33; Ac 22:3
- Some came to John for baptism Mt 3:7
- As a body, rejected John's baptism Lu 7:30
- CHRIST
- Often invited by Lu 7:36; 11:37
- Condemned by, for associating with sinners Mt 9:11; Lu 7:39; 15:1,2
- Asked for signs by Mt 12:38; 16:1
- Tempted by, with questions about the law Mt 19:3; 22:15,16,35
- Watched by, for evil Lu 6:7
- Offended, by his doctrine Mt 15:12; 21:45; Lu 16:14
- Declared the imaginary righteousness of, to be insufficient for salvation Mt 5:20
- Declared the doctrines of, to be hypocrisy Mt 16:6,11,12; Lu 12:1
- Denounced woes against Mt 23:13-33
- Called, and evil and adulterous generation Mt 12:39
- Called, serpents and generation of vipers Mt 23:33
- Called fools and blind guides Mt 23:17,24
- Compared, to whited sepulchres Mt 23:27
- Compared, to graves that appear not Lu 11:44
- Left Judea for a time on account of Joh 4:1-3
- Imputed Christ's miracles to Satan's power Mt 9:34; 12:24
- Sent officers to apprehend Christ Joh 7:32,45
- Often sought to destroy Christ Mt 12:14; 21:46; Joh 11:47,53,57
Texts: Torrey's New Topical Textbook (1897), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.