And when you make your prayers, be not like the false-hearted men, who take pleasure in getting up and saying their prayers in the Synagogues and at the street turnings so that they may be seen by men. Truly I say to you, They have their reward.
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6But when you make your prayer, go into your private room, and, shutting the door, say a prayer to your Father in secret, and your Father, who sees in secret, will give you your reward.
7And in your prayer do not make use of the same words again and again, as the Gentiles do: for they have the idea that God will give attention to them because of the number of their words.
8So be not like them; because your Father has knowledge of your needs even before you make your requests to him.
9Let this then be your prayer: Our Father in heaven, may your name be kept holy.
10Let your kingdom come. Let your pleasure be done, as in heaven, so on earth.
1Take care not to do your good works before men, to be seen by them; or you will have no reward from your Father in heaven.
2When then you give money to the poor, do not make a noise about it, as the false-hearted men do in the Synagogues and in the streets, so that they may have glory from men. Truly, I say to you, They have their reward.
3But when you give money, let not your left hand see what your right hand does:
4So that your giving may be in secret; and your Father, who sees in secret, will give you your reward.
15But if you do not let men have forgiveness for their sins, you will not have forgiveness from your Father for your sins.
16And when you go without food, be not sad-faced as the false-hearted are. For they go about with changed looks, so that men may see that they are going without food. Truly I say to you, They have their reward.
17But when you go without food, put oil on your head and make your face clean;
18So that no one may see that you are going without food, but your Father in secret; and your Father, who sees in secret, will give you your reward.
19Make no store of wealth for yourselves on earth, where it may be turned to dust by worms and weather, and where thieves may come in by force and take it away.
5But all their works they do so as to be seen by men: for they make wide their phylacteries, and the edges of their robes,
6And the things desired by them are the first places at feasts, and the chief seats in the Synagogues,
7And words of respect in the market-places, and to be named by men, Teacher.
16Even so let your light be shining before men, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father in heaven.
46For if you have love for those who have love for you, what credit is it to you? do not the tax-farmers the same?
47And if you say, Good day, to your brothers only, what do you do more than others? do not even the Gentiles the same?
25And whenever you make a prayer, let there be forgiveness in your hearts, if you have anything against anyone; so that you may have forgiveness for your sins from your Father who is in heaven.
43A curse is on you, Pharisees! for your desires are for the most important seats in the Synagogues and for words of respect said to you in the market-place.
10Two men went up to the Temple for prayer; one a Pharisee, and the other a tax-farmer.
11The Pharisee, taking up his position, said to himself these words: God, I give you praise because I am not like other men, who take more than their right, who are evil-doers, who are untrue to their wives, or even like this tax-farmer.
38And in his teaching he said, Be on your watch against the scribes, whose pleasure it is to go about in long robes and be respected in the market-places,
39And to have the chief seats in the Synagogues and the first places at feasts;
40Who take away the property of widows, and before the eyes of men make long prayers; these will be judged more hardly.
22Happy are you, when men have hate for you, and put you away from among them and say angry words to you, turning away in disgust at your name, because of the Son of man.
23Be glad in that day, and be lifted up for joy, for your reward in heaven will be great: for their fathers did these same things to the prophets.
1And it came about that he was in prayer in a certain place, and when he came to an end, one of his disciples said to him, Lord, will you give us teaching about prayer, as John did to his disciples?
2And he said to them, When you say your prayers, say, Father, may your name be kept holy and your kingdom come.
28Even so you seem to men to be full of righteousness, but inside you are all false and full of wrongdoing.
7You false ones, well did Isaiah say of you,
46Keep away from the scribes, whose pleasure it is to go about in long robes, and to have words of respect said to them in the market-places, and to take the chief seats in the Synagogues and the first places at feasts;
47Who take the property of widows and before the eyes of men make long prayers; they will get a greater punishment.
3So, whatever you have said in the dark, will come to men's hearing in the light, and what you have said secretly inside the house, will be made public from the house-tops.
15And he said, You take care to seem right in the eyes of men, but God sees your hearts: and those things which are important in the opinion of men, are evil in the eyes of God.
11Happy are you when men give you a bad name, and are cruel to you, and say all evil things against you falsely, because of me.
12Be glad and full of joy; for great is your reward in heaven: for so were the prophets attacked who were before you.
13But a curse is on you, scribes and Pharisees, false ones! because you are shutting the kingdom of heaven against men: for you do not go in yourselves, and those who are going in, you keep back.
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6And he said, Well did Isaiah say of you, you false ones: These people give me honour with their lips, but their heart is far from me.
26Unhappy are you when all men give you their approval: for so their fathers did to the false prophets.
43For the praise of men was dearer to them than the approval of God.
4Because no man does things secretly if he has a desire that men may have knowledge of him. If you do these things, let yourself be seen by all men.
13The tax-farmer, on the other hand, keeping far away, and not lifting up even his eyes to heaven, made signs of grief and said, God, have mercy on me, a sinner.
6Do not give that which is holy to the dogs, or put your jewels before pigs, for fear that they will be crushed under foot by the pigs whose attack will then be made against you.
40And when he came to the place, he said to them, Make a prayer that you may not be put to the test.
28Give blessing to those who give you curses, say prayers for those who are cruel to you.
31Do to others as you would have them do to you.