Matthew 23:1
Then spake Jesus to the people and to his disciples, saying,
1770 John Worsley NT
In The King James Version
Then spake Jesus to the multitude, and to his disciples,
In Context
2The scribes and pharisees sit in the seat of Moses:
Cross References
Matthew 15:10And He called the multitude to Him, and said unto them, Hear and understand it:
Mark 12:38And He said unto them as He was teaching them, Beware of the scribes, who love to walk in long robes, and salutations in public-places,
Luke 12:57and why do ye not even of yourselves judge what is right?
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 →