Luke 18:10

"Two men are going up to the temple to pray; the one a Pharisee, the other a tax-gatherer.

Montgomery New Testament

In The King James Version

Two men went up into the temple to pray; the one a Pharisee, and the other a publican.

In Context

9Moreover he spoke this parable to some who trusted in themselves because they were righteous, and looked down upon the rest.

11"The Pharisee stood apart and thus began to pray by himself. "‘O God, I thank thee that I am not like the rest of men, extortioners, rogues, adulterers, or even like this tax gatherer;

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Cross References

Luke 1:9to enter into the sanctuary of the Lord and to burn incense.

Luke 19:46saying, "It is written, "The house of God shall be called a house of prayer, but you have made it a den of robbers."

Acts 23:6Then perceiving that half the Sanhedrin were Sadducees and the other half Pharisee, he cried out in the Sanhedrin. "Brothers, I am a Pharisee, the son of Pharisees! It is for the hope of the resurrection of the dead that I am on trial!"

Philippians 3:5circumcised the eighth day, of the stock of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, a Hebrew sprung from the Hebrews; as to the Law, a Pharisee;

Matthew Henry on Luke 18:10-15

The Pharisee and the Publican. 9 And he spake this parable unto certain which trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and despised others: 10 Two men went up into the temple to pray; the one a Pharisee, and the other a publican. 11 The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, God, I thank thee, that I am not as other men are, extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even as this publican. 12 I fast twice in the week, I give tithes of all that I possess. 13 And the publican, standing afar off, would not… Read the whole commentary →

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