...correspond to the ancient Pharisees ! " They devour widows' houses, and, for a pretence, make long prayers. They bind heavy burdens, and grievous to be borne,...themselves will not move them with one of their fingers." They pour taxes like a shower upon the Cemeteries ; and all the family of the dead must submit to the...

...lay them on men's shoulders; but they themselves will not move them -with -one of their fingers. 5. But all their works they do for to be seen of men:...phylacteries, and enlarge the borders of their garments, 6. And love the uppermost rooms at feasts, and the chief seats in the synagogues, 7. And greetings...

...in Moses' seat. All therefore whatsoever they bid you observe, that observe and do ; but do ye not after their works ; for they say, and do not. For...themselves will not move them with one of their fingers." Matt. xxiii. 2 — 4. IT Thou that preaeheat. That is, that deelarest publiely, whether in the form...

...scripture-rule, and conformable to Christ's example : Do not after their works, who my and do not. 4 entence of death being passed by Pilate, who can These heavy burdens which the Phari1 sees laid upon the people's shoulders, were counsels and directions,...

...observe, that observe and do : but do not ye after their works : for they say, and do not. 4 For they bmd heavy burdens, and grievous to be borne, and lay them...themselves will not move them with one of their fingers. 5 But all their works they do for vividly portrayed their hypocrisy and moral deformity and corruption,...

...very persons did not themselves keep the law, has been illustrated in part by Matthew xxiii. 4 : — 'For they bind heavy burdens and grievous to be borne,...themselves will not move them with one of their fingers.' The hypocrisy of the Jewish Christians is condemned by Paul. Like the Scribes and Pharisees, they endeavoured...

...observe itself, as it is said in Matt, xxiii. 2, " ' The Scribes and the Pharisees sit in Moses' seat; they bind heavy " ' burdens and grievous to be borne,...themselves will not move them with one of their fingers. " It is Popery which endeavours, and always has endeavoured, to " extinguish the light of the Gospel,...

...observe, that observe and do ; but do not ye after their 4 works : for ihey say, and do not. For they iind heavy burdens and grievous to be borne, and lay them...shoulders ; but they themselves will not move them with 5 one of their fingers. But all their works they do for to be seen of men : they make broad their johylacteries,...

...in Moses' seat. All therefore whatsoever they bid you observe, that observe and do ; but do ye not after their works ; for they say and do not. For they...they themselves will not move them with one of their ringers. But all their works they do to .be seen of men ; they make broad their phylact ries, and enlarge...

...heavy burdens and grievous to be borne, and lay them on men's shoulders; but they themselves will no: move them with one of their fingers. But all their...they make broad their phylacteries, and enlarge the border! of their garments, and love the uppermost rooms at feasts, and the chief seats in the synagogues,...