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Matthew 23:3
All things, then, which they give you orders to do, these do and keep: but do not take their works as your example, for they say and do not.

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Matthew 23:2
The scribes and the Pharisees have the authority of Moses;

Exodus 23:2
Do not be moved to do wrong by the general opinion, or give the support of your words to a wrong decision:

Deuteronomy 12:30
After their destruction take care that you do not go in their ways, and that you do not give thought to their gods, saying, How did these nations give worship to their gods? I will do as they did.

1 Samuel 8:19
But the people gave no attention to the voice of Samuel; and they said, No, but we will have a king over us,

1 Samuel 8:20
So that we may be like the other nations, and so that our king may be our judge and go out before us to war.

2 Kings 17:15
And they went against his rules, and the agreement which he made with their fathers, and his laws which he gave them; they gave themselves up to things without sense or value, and became foolish like the nations round them, of whom the Lord had said, Do not as they do.

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Romans 2:21
You who give teaching to others, do you give it to yourself? you who say that a man may not take what is not his, do you take what is not yours?

Titus 1:16
They say that they have knowledge of God, while by their acts they are turning their backs on him; they are hated by all, hard-hearted, and judged to be without value for any good work.

Matthew 15:3
And in answer he said to them, Why do you, yourselves, go against the word of God on account of the teaching which has been handed down to you?

Luke 6:46
Why do you say to me, Lord, Lord, and do not the things which I say?

Romans 2:19
In the belief that you are a guide to the blind, a light to those in the dark,

Romans 2:23
You who take pride in the law, are you doing wrong to the honour of God by behaviour which is against the law?

Romans 2:24
For the name of God is shamed among the Gentiles because of you, as it is said in the holy Writings.

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