Luke 18:10

Two men went up to the temple to pray; the one a pharisee and the other a publican.

1770 John Worsley NT

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

9And He spake also this parable to some that trusted in themselves as being righteous, and despised others.

11The pharisee standing by himself prayed thus, O God, I thank thee that I am not as other men are, rapacious, unjust, adulterous, or even as this publican.

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Cross References

Luke 1:9according to the custom of dividing the office of the priests, that it fell to his lot to burn incense, entring into the temple of the Lord:

Luke 19:46saying unto them, It is written, "my house is the house of prayer: but ye have made it a den of thieves."

Acts 23:6But Paul, knowing that the one part were sadducees, and the other pharisees, cried out in the sanhedrim, "Brethren, I am a pharisee, the son of a pharisee: for the hope of a resurrection of the dead I am now prosecuted."

Philippians 3:5having been circumcised on the eighth day, of the race of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, an Hebrew of Hebrews, with respect 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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