Matthew 23:1

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Then Jesus spoke to the crowds and to His disciples,

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  • Matt 15:10-20 : 10 Jesus called the crowd to him and said, “Listen and understand: 11 What goes into someone’s mouth does not defile them, but what comes out of their mouth, that is what defiles them.” 12 Then the disciples came to him and told him, “Do you know that the Pharisees were offended when they heard this?” 13 He answered, “Every plant that my heavenly Father has not planted will be pulled up by the roots. 14 Leave them alone; they are blind guides. If the blind lead the blind, both will fall into a pit.” 15 Then Peter spoke up and said to him, “Explain this parable to us.” 16 Jesus replied, “Are you still without understanding?” 17 Don’t you see that whatever enters the mouth goes into the stomach and then is expelled into the latrine? 18 But the things that come out of the mouth come from the heart, and these defile a person. 19 For out of the heart come evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, sexual immoralities, thefts, false testimonies, and slanders. 20 These are the things that defile a person, but eating with unwashed hands does not defile them.”
  • Luke 12:1 : 1 Meanwhile, when thousands of people had gathered together, to the point of trampling on one another, Jesus began to speak first to His disciples: "Be on your guard against the yeast of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy."
  • Luke 12:57 : 57 And why do you not judge for yourselves what is right?
  • Luke 20:45-46 : 45 While all the people were listening, he said to his disciples, 46 'Beware of the scribes, who like to walk around in long robes, love respectful greetings in the marketplaces, the best seats in the synagogues, and places of honor at banquets.
  • Mark 7:14 : 14 Then He called the crowd to Him and said, "Listen to Me, all of you, and understand:
  • Mark 12:38-39 : 38 As he taught them, he said, 'Beware of the scribes, who like to walk around in long robes and enjoy greetings in the marketplaces, 39 and the best seats in the synagogues and places of honor at banquets.

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  • 45 While all the people were listening, he said to his disciples,

  • Matt 5:1-2
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    1 When Jesus saw the crowds, he went up on a mountainside, and after he sat down, his disciples came to him.

    2 He opened his mouth and began to teach them, saying:

  • 1 When Jesus had finished all these sayings, He said to His disciples,

  • Matt 23:2-3
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    2 saying, 'The scribes and the Pharisees sit on Moses' seat of authority.

    3 So do and observe whatever they tell you, but do not do as they do, for they say things but do not practice them.

  • 10 Jesus called the crowd to him and said, “Listen and understand:

  • 1 Then some Pharisees and teachers of the law came to Jesus from Jerusalem and said,

  • 14 When they came to the disciples, they saw a large crowd around them, and the scribes arguing with them.

  • 3 Jesus went up onto the mountain and sat there with his disciples.

  • 1 The Lord spoke to Moses, saying:

  • 33 When the crowds heard this, they were astonished at his teaching.

  • 41 While the Pharisees were gathered together, Jesus asked them,

  • 34 Jesus spoke all these things to the crowds in parables. He did not say anything to them without using a parable.

  • 23 When he entered the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came to him as he was teaching and said, 'By what authority are you doing these things? And who gave you this authority?'

  • 17 As Jesus was going up to Jerusalem, he took the twelve disciples aside privately and said to them,

  • 25 Large crowds were traveling with Jesus, and turning to them, he said,

  • 1 Then the entire assembly arose and brought Him to Pilate.

  • 1 When Jesus finished giving instructions to His twelve disciples, He moved on from there to teach and preach in their cities.

  • 10 Then the disciples approached him and asked, "Why do you speak to them in parables?"

  • Mark 4:1-2
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    1 Once again, Jesus began to teach by the sea, and a very large crowd gathered around him. So he got into a boat and sat in it on the sea, while the whole crowd was on the shore by the water.

    2 He taught them many things in parables, and in his teaching, he told them:

  • 1 Jesus spoke to them again in parables, saying:

  • 7 Jesus withdrew with His disciples to the sea, and a large crowd followed Him from Galilee and Judea.

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  • John 8:1-2
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    1 Jesus went to the Mount of Olives.

    2 Early in the morning, he came again to the temple, and all the people were coming to him. He sat down and began teaching them.

  • Luke 20:1-2
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    1 One day, as Jesus was teaching the people in the temple and proclaiming the good news, the chief priests and the scribes, together with the elders, came up to him.

    2 They said to him, 'Tell us, by what authority you do these things? Or who gave you this authority?'

  • 1 Meanwhile, when thousands of people had gathered together, to the point of trampling on one another, Jesus began to speak first to His disciples: "Be on your guard against the yeast of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy."

  • 39 Some of the Pharisees in the crowd said to him, 'Teacher, rebuke your disciples.'

  • 29 Jesus left there and went along the Sea of Galilee. Then he went up on a mountainside and sat down.

  • Matt 13:1-2
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    1 On that day, Jesus left the house and sat by the sea.

    2 Large crowds gathered around him, so he got into a boat and sat down. Meanwhile, the entire crowd stood on the shore.

  • 19 The high priest questioned Jesus about his disciples and his teaching.

  • 2 Large crowds followed him, and he healed them there.

  • 1 When they approached Jerusalem and came to Bethphage, near the Mount of Olives, Jesus sent two disciples,

  • 12 Then the disciples came to him and told him, “Do you know that the Pharisees were offended when they heard this?”

  • 1 As Jesus was leaving the temple and walking away, his disciples came to him to show him the temple buildings.

  • 15 Then the Pharisees went and plotted how they might trap him in his words.

  • 1 The LORD spoke to Moses, saying:

  • 1 The LORD spoke to Moses, saying:

  • 13 And again, Jesus went out beside the sea, and the crowd came to him, and he was teaching them.

  • 23 After dismissing the crowds, He went up on the mountain by Himself to pray. When evening came, He was there alone.

  • 14 Then He called the crowd to Him and said, "Listen to Me, all of you, and understand:

  • 1 The Lord spoke to Moses, saying:

  • 23 Then He got into the boat, and His disciples followed Him.

  • 29 As they were leaving Jericho, a large crowd followed him.

  • 1 The Lord spoke to Moses, saying,

  • 35 He told the crowd to sit down on the ground.