Matthew 23:3
“All therefore whatsoever they bid you observe, that observe and do; but do not ye after their works: for they say, and do not.”
Then spake Jesus to the multitude, and to his disciples,
Saying, The scribes and the Pharisees sit in Moses’ seat:
All therefore whatsoever they bid you observe, that observe and do; but do not ye after their works: for they say, and do not.
For they bind heavy burdens and grievous to be borne, and lay them on men’s shoulders; but they themselves will not move them with one of their fingers.
But all their works they do for to be seen of men: they make broad their phylacteries, and enlarge the borders of their garments,
Cross-References
“And art confident that thou thyself art a guide of the blind, a light of them which are in darkness,”
“Thou therefore which teachest another, teachest thou not thyself? thou that preachest a man should not steal, dost thou steal?”
“They profess that they know God; but in works they deny him, being abominable, and disobedient, and unto every good work reprobate.”
“Then Peter and the other apostles answered and said, We ought to obey God rather than men.”
“Having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof: from such turn away.”