Matthew 23:14
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Exodus 22:22Do no wrong to a widow, or to a child whose father is dead.
Job 31:16If I kept back the desire of the poor; if the widow's eye was looking for help to no purpose;
Matthew 23:33You snakes, offspring of snakes, how will you be kept from the punishment of hell?
Luke 12:48But he who, without knowledge, did things for which punishment is given, will get only a small number of blows. The man to whom much is given, will have to give much; if much is given into his care, of him more will be requested.
2 Timothy 3:6For these are they who go secretly into houses, making prisoners of foolish women, weighted down with sin, turned from the way by their evil desires,
James 3:1Do not all be teachers, my brothers, because we teachers will be judged more hardly than others.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 23:14-34
The Crimes of the Pharisees. 13 But woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye shut up the kingdom of heaven against men: for ye neither go in yourselves, neither suffer ye them that are entering to go in. 14 Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye devour widows' houses, and for a pretence make long prayer: therefore ye shall receive the greater damnation. 15 Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye compass sea and land to make one proselyte, and when he is made, ye make… Read the whole commentary →