Luke 7:30
But the Pharisees and lawyers rejected the counsel of God against themselves, being not baptized of him.
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- Matt 22:35 : 35 Then one of them, which was a lawyer, asked him a question, tempting him, and saying,
- Luke 13:34 : 34 O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, which killest the prophets, and stonest them that are sent unto thee; how often would I have gathered thy children together, as a hen doth gather her brood under her wings, and ye would not!
- Acts 20:27 : 27 For I have not shunned to declare unto you all the counsel of God.
- Rom 10:21 : 21 But to Israel he saith, All day long I have stretched forth my hands unto a disobedient and gainsaying people.
- 2 Cor 6:1 : 1 We then, as workers together with him, beseech you also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain.
- Gal 2:21 : 21 I do not frustrate the grace of God: for if righteousness come by the law, then Christ is dead in vain.
- Eph 1:11 : 11 In whom also we have obtained an inheritance, being predestinated according to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the counsel of his own will:
- Jer 8:8 : 8 How do ye say, We are wise, and the law of the LORD is with us? Lo, certainly in vain made he it; the pen of the scribes is in vain.
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1 Then came together unto him the Pharisees, and certain of the scribes, which came from Jerusalem.
2 And when they saw some of his disciples eat bread with defiled, that is to say, with unwashen, hands, they found fault.
3 For the Pharisees, and all the Jews, except they wash their hands oft, eat not, holding the tradition of the elders.
4 And when they come from the market, except they wash, they eat not. And many other things there be, which they have received to hold, as the washing of cups, and pots, brasen vessels, and of tables.
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7 Howbeit in vain do they worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men.
8 For laying aside the commandment of God, ye hold the tradition of men, as the washing of pots and cups: and many other such like things ye do.
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6 And were baptized of him in Jordan, confessing their sins.
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47 Then answered them the Pharisees, Are ye also deceived?
48 Have any of the rulers or of the Pharisees believed on him?
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45 Then answered one of the lawyers, and said unto him, Master, thus saying thou reproachest us also.
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24 And they which were sent were of the Pharisees.
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52 Woe unto you, lawyers! for ye have taken away the key of knowledge: ye entered not in yourselves, and them that were entering in ye hindered.
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1 Judge not, that ye be not judged.
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35 Then one of them, which was a lawyer, asked him a question, tempting him, and saying,
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41 While the Pharisees were gathered together, Jesus asked them,
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7 Desiring to be teachers of the law; understanding neither what they say, nor whereof they affirm.
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13 Making the word of God of none effect through your tradition, which ye have delivered: and many such like things do ye.
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11 But they refused to hearken, and pulled away the shoulder, and stopped their ears, that they should not hear.