Luke 18:9
He spoke also this parable to certain people who were convinced of their own righteousness, and who despised all others.
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Proverbs 30:12There is a generation that is pure in their own eyes, 2 yet are not washed from their filthiness. 1
Isaiah 66:5Sh'ma ·Hear obey· Adonai’s word, 2 you who tremble at his word: 1 “Your brothers who hate you, 2 who cast you out for my name’s sake, have said, 1 ‘Let Adonai be glorified, 2 that we may see your joy;’ 2 but it is those who shall be disappointed. 1
Luke 10:29But he, desiring to justify himself, asked Yeshua [Salvation], “Who is my neighbor?”
Luke 15:29But he answered his Abba father, ‘Behold, these many years I have served you, and I never disobeyed a commandment of yours, but you never gave me a goat, that I might celebrate with my friends.
Luke 18:11The Pharisee [Separated] stood and prayed to himself like this: ‘God, I thank you, that I am not like the rest of men, extortionists, unrighteous, moichoi ·adulterers·, or even like this tax collector.
John 7:47The Pharisees [Separated] therefore answered them, “You are not also led astray, are you?
Matthew Henry on Luke 18:2-9
The Unjust Judge. 1 And he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint; 2 Saying, There was in a city a judge, which feared not God, neither regarded man: 3 And there was a widow in that city; and she came unto him, saying, Avenge me of mine adversary. 4 And he would not for a while: but afterward he said within himself, Though I fear not God, nor regard man; 5 Yet because this widow troubleth me, I will avenge her, lest by her continual coming she weary me. 6 And the… Read the whole commentary →