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And in [his] speaking, a certain Pharisee was asking him that he might dine with him, and having gone in, he reclined (at meat),
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and the Pharisee having seen, did wonder that he did not first baptize himself before the dinner.
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And the Lord said unto him, `Now do ye, the Pharisees, the outside of the cup and of the plate make clean, but your inward part is full of rapine and wickedness;
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unthinking! did not He who made the outside also the inside make?
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But what ye have give ye [as] alms, and, lo, all things are clean to you.
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`But wo to you, the Pharisees, because ye tithe the mint, and the rue, and every herb, and ye pass by the judgment, and the love of God; these things it behoveth to do, and those not to be neglecting.
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`Wo to you, the Pharisees, because ye love the first seats in the synagogues, and the salutations in the market-places.
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`Wo to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites, because ye are as the unseen tombs, and the men walking above have not known.'
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And one of the lawyers answering, saith to him, `Teacher, these things saying, us also thou dost insult;'
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and he said, `And to you, the lawyers, wo! because ye burden men with burdens grievous to be borne, and ye yourselves with one of your fingers do not touch the burdens.
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`Wo to you, because ye build the tombs of the prophets, and your fathers killed them.