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1 According to Matthew 23:1, who did Jesus speak to? According to Matthew 23:2, who did Jesus say sat in Moses' seat? According to Matthew 23:2, where do the scribes and Pharisees sit? According to Matthew 23:3, why did Jesus tell the people to do as the scribes and Pharisees said but not as they do? According to Matthew 23:4, what do the Pharisees bind to the people? According to Matthew 23:4, where do the Pharisees lay the heavy burdens? According to Matthew 23:4, what do the Pharisees do to help with the heavy burdens? According to Matthew 23:5, why do the Pharisees do their works? According to Matthew 23:5, what do the Pharisees want seen by other men? A Phylactery is either of two small, black, leather cubes containing a piece of parchment inscribed with verses 4 9 of Deut. 6, of Deut. 11, and 1 16 of Ex. 13: one is attached with straps to the left arm and the other to the forehead during weekday morning prayers by Orthodox and Conservative Jewish men. According to Matthew 23:5, what do the Pharisees do with their phylacteries? According to Matthew 23:5, what type of works do the Pharisees do? According to Matthew 23:6, what type of places at feasts do the Pharisees love? According to Matthew 23:6, what type of seats do the Pharisees get in the synagogues? According to Matthew 23:7, what do the Pharisees expect in the marketplaces?

2 In Moses' seat The scribes and Pharisees The multitudes On men's shoulders Heavy burdens For they say and do not do Their works To be seen by men Nothing, they themselves will not move them with one of their fingers. phylacteries Make them broad and enlarge the borders of their garments Definition of phylactery greetings The best The best places

3 According to Matthew 23:7, what do the men call the Pharisees? According to Matthew 23:8, why should you not be called Rabbi? According to Matthew 23:8, what is Christ? According to Matthew 23:8, what did Jesus say all of your are? According to Matthew 23:9, who should you call your father on earth? According to Matthew 23:9, who is your father? According to Matthew 23:10, why should you not be called teachers? According to Matthew 23:10, who is your teacher? According to Matthew 23:11, what will the greatest among you be? According to Matthew 23:11, who will be your servant? According to Matthew 23:12, who will be humbled amongst yourselves? According to Matthew 23:12, who will be exalted? According to Matthew 23:13, why did Jesus say...woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! According to Matthew 23:13, how do the Pharisees shut up the kingdom of heaven against men? According to Matthew 23:14, what name did Jesus call the Pharisees?

4 Your teacher For One is your Teacher, the Christ. Rabbi, Rabbi One is your Father, He who is in heaven. No one brethren Your servant Christ For One is your Teacher, the Christ He who humbles himself He who exalts himself He who is greatest Hypocrites! For they neither go in themselves, nor do they allow those who are entering to go in. For you shut up the kingdom of heaven against men

5 According to Matthew 23:14, what do the Pharisees devour? According to Matthew 23:14, whose houses do the Pharisees devour? According to Matthew 23:14, what do Pharisees make long prayers for? According to Matthew 23:14, why will Pharisees receive a greater condemnation? According to Matthew 23:15, what do Pharisees do with those they have converted over to Judaism? According to Matthew 23:15, how far will the Pharisees travel to win one proselyte? According to Matthew 23:16, what did they swear by that meant nothing? According to Matthew 23:16, what happened if you swore by the gold of the temple? According to Matthew 23:16, what question did Jesus ask about swearing by the temple or the gold of the temple? According to Matthew 23:18, what was the difference in the swearing by the altar versus the swearing by the gift that is on the altar? According to Matthew 23:18, what did Jesus call these people who swore by these things? According to Matthew 23:19, what question did Jesus ask about the swearing of the altar versus the gift? According to Matthew 23:20, Jesus said, if you swear by the altar you swear by what? According to Matthew 23:21, Jesus said if you swear by the temple you swear by what? According to Matthew 23:22, Jesus said if you swear by heaven you swear by what?

6 A pretense Widows' Widows' houses Over land and sea Make them twice as much a son of hell as yourselves. They devour widows' houses, and for a pretense make long prayers For which is greater, the gold or the temple that sanctifies the gold? Obliged to perform it The temple For which is greater, the gift or the altar that sanctifies the gift? Fools and blind You are obliged to perform the swearing by the gift that is on the altar By the throne of God and by Him who sits on it. Him who dwells in it All things on it

7 According to Matthew 23:23, why was Jesus critical of the Pharisees tithe giving? According to Matthew 23:23, what did Jesus say the Pharisees had missed while being extremely precise on their tithe paying? According to Matthew 23:23, what did Jesus say they should have done besides paying their tithe? According to Matthew 23:24, what did the blind guides strain out and swallowed a camel instead? According to Matthew 23:24, the blind guides strained out a gnat and swallowed what? According to Matthew 23:25, when the Pharisees and scribes cleaned the outside of their cup they forgot to clean the inside of the cup of what? According to Matthew 23:25, what did Jesus say the inside of the Pharisees and scribes cups were full of? According to Matthew 23:27, what did Jesus liken the Pharisees to that were whitewashed? According to Matthew 23:27, what did Jesus say the Pharisees were like inside when their outward appearance was like a beautiful whitewashed tomb? According to Matthew 23:27, what did Jesus say was like a tomb that was whitewashed on the outside and full of a dead men's bones and all uncleanness? According to Matthew 23:28, what did Jesus say the Pharisees and scribes appear to be outwardly? According to Matthew 23:28, to whom did the Pharisees and scribes appear righteous to? According to Matthew 23:28, what did Jesus say that the Pharisees were full of? According to Matthew 23:29-30, why did Jesus call the Pharisees and scribes hypocrites for building the tombs of the prophets and adorning the monuments of the righteous? According to Matthew 23:31, why did Jesus say they were witnesses against themselves?

8 Justice, mercy and faith Justice and merry and faith You pay tithe of mint and anise and cumin, and have neglected the weightier matter of the law; justice and mercy and faith. Extortion and self-indulgence A camel gnat Full of dead men's bones and all uncleanness tombs Extortion and self-indulgence men Righteous scribes and Pharisees you are sons of those who murdered the prophets. because they said: 'If we had lived in the days of our fathers we would not have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets.' Hypocrisy and lawlessness

9 According to Matthew 23:31, who did Jesus say the Pharisees and scribes were sons of? According to Matthew 23:32, what challenge did Jesus pose to the scribes and Pharisees about their fathers? According to Matthew 23:33, what animal did Jesus call the scribes and Pharisees? According to Matthew 23:33, what question did Jesus ask the scribes and Pharisees about hell? (4 pts) According to Matthew 23:34, what did Jesus say that the scribes and Pharisees would do with the prophets, wise men, and scribes that God sent them? According to Matthew 23:34, who will the Pharisees and scribes kill the prophets, wise men, and scribes that God will send them? According to Matthew 23:34, where will the Pharisees and scribes scourge the prophets, wise men, and scribes at? According to Matthew 23:34, where will the scribes and pharisees persecute the prophets, wise men, and scribe at? According to Matthew 23:35, to whom was Jesus blaming all of the righteous blood shed on earth? According to Matthew 23:35, what two people does Jesus mention that were righteous? According to Matthew 23:35, where was Zechariah, son of Berechiah murdered? According to Matthew 23:36, which generation would all these things come upon? According to Matthew 23:37, what city kills the prophets and stones those who are sent to her? According to Matthew 23:38, how did God want to gather her children like? According to Matthew 23:38, who was not willing to be gathered under the wings of God?

10 Serpents, brood of vipers Fill up then, the measure of your fathers 'guilt. Those who murdered the prophets crucify Kill, crucify, scourge, persecute Serpents, brood of vipers! How can you escape the condemnation of hell? You (Pharisees and scribe) From city to city In their synagogues This generation Between the temple and the altar Abel and Zechariah, son of Berechiah Jerusalem A hen gathers her chicks under her wings Jerusalem

11 According to Matthew 23:38, how was Jerusalem's house left? According to Matthew 23:39, Jesus tells them they will see Him no more until they say? According to Matthew 23:37, fill in the blanks: O, Jerusalem, the one who the and stones those who are sent to her! According to Matthew 23:37, fill in the blanks, How often I to gather your children together, as a gathers her under her, but you were not! According to Matthew 23:38, fill in the blanks:! Your is left to you ; According to Matthew 23:39, fill in the blanks: for I say to you, shall see me no more you say, ' is He who comes in the of the LORD!'

12 Jerusalem, kills, prophets, stones 'Blessed is He who comes in the name of the LORD! desolate You, till, Blessed, name See, house, desolate Wanted, hen, chicks, wings, willing

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