Matthew 23:1
Then Jesus spoke to the multitudes and His disciples,
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
In The King James Version
Then spake Jesus to the multitude, and to his disciples,
In Context
2saying, The scribes and Pharisees sat upon the seat of Moses;
Cross References
Matthew 15:10And calling the multitude to Him, He said to them, Hear and understand:
Mark 12:38And He said to them in His teaching, Beware of the scribes, wishing to walk about in robes, and salutations in the forums,
Luke 12:57Why do you not judge righteous judgment, even with reference to yourselves?
Matthew Henry on Matthew 23:1
In the foregoing chapter, we had our Saviour's discourses with the scribes and Pharisees; here we have his discourse concerning them, or rather against them. I. He allows their office, ver. 2, 3 . II. He warns his disciples not to imitate their hypocrisy and pride, ver. 4-12 . III. He exhibits a charge against them for divers high crimes and misdemeanors, corrupting the law, opposing the gospel, and treacherous dealing both with God and man; and to each article he prefixes a woe, ver. 13-33 . IV. He passes… Read the whole commentary →