Matthew 23:19

Matthew 23:19
You blind ones: which is greater, the offering, or the altar which makes the offering holy?

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Exodus 27:1
And make an altar of hard wood, a square altar, five cubits long, five cubits wide and three cubits high.

Exodus 29:36
Every day an ox is to be offered as a sin-offering, to take away sins: and by this offering on it, you will make the altar clean from sin; and you are to put oil on it and make it holy.

Leviticus 8:11
Seven times he put oil on the altar and on all its vessels, and on the washing-basin and its base, to make them holy.

1 Kings 8:64
The same day the king made holy the middle of the open square in front of the house of the Lord, offering there the burned offering and the meal offering and the fat of the peace-offerings; for there was not room on the brass altar of the Lord for the burned offerings and the meal offerings and the fat of the peace-offerings.

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Proverbs 15:2
Knowledge is dropping from the tongue of the wise; but from the mouth of the foolish comes a stream of foolish words.

Ezekiel 13:3
This is what the Lord has said: A curse on the foolish prophets who go after the spirit which is in them and have seen nothing!

Hosea 9:7
The days of punishment, the days of reward are come; Israel will be put to shame; the prophet is foolish, the man who has the spirit is off his head, because of your great sin.

Luke 6:40
The disciple is not greater than his master, but everyone whose learning is complete will be like his master.

Luke 11:40
O you foolish ones! did not he who made the outside in the same way make the inside?

1 Corinthians 15:36
Foolish man, it is necessary for the seed which you put into the earth to undergo death in order that it may come to life again:

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Isaiah 56:11
Yes, the dogs are for ever looking for food; while these, the keepers of the sheep, are without wisdom: they have all gone after their pleasure, every one looking for profit; they are all the same.

Jeremiah 5:2
And though they say, By the living Lord; truly their oaths are false.

Jeremiah 8:8
How is it that you say, We are wise and the law of the Lord is with us? But see, the false pen of the scribes has made it false.

John 9:40
These words came to the ears of the Pharisees who were with him and they said to him, Are we, then, blind?

John 9:41
Jesus said to them, If you were blind you would have no sin: but now that you say, We see; your sin is there still.

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

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Haggai 2:12
If anyone has some holy flesh folded in the skirt of his robe, will bread or soup or wine or oil or any other food be made holy if touched by his skirt? And the priests answering said, No.

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Matthew 5:23
If then you are making an offering at the altar and there it comes to your mind that your brother has something against you,

Matthew 15:4
For God said, Give honour to your father and mother: and, He who says evil of father or mother will be put to death.

Matthew 15:5
But you say, If a man says to his father or his mother, That by which you might have had profit from me is given to God;

Matthew 15:6
There is no need for him to give honour to his father. And you have made the word of God without effect because of your teaching.

1 Timothy 6:3
If any man gives different teaching, not in agreement with the true words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and with the teaching which is in agreement with true religion,

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Matthew 23:1
Then Jesus said to the people and to his disciples:

Matthew 23:13
But a curse is on you, scribes and Pharisees, false ones! because you are shutting the kingdom of heaven against men: for you do not go in yourselves, and those who are going in, you keep back.

Matthew 23:29
A curse is on you, scribes and Pharisees, false ones! because you put up buildings for housing the dead bodies of the prophets, and make fair the last resting-places of good men, and say,

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John 17:19
And for them I make myself holy, so that they may be made truly holy.

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Hebrews 2:11
For he who makes holy and those who are made holy are all of one family; and for this reason it is no shame for him to give them the name of brothers,

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1 Peter 2:5
You, as living stones, are being made into a house of the spirit, a holy order of priests, making those offerings of the spirit which are pleasing to God through Jesus Christ.

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