Matthew 23:14
Friday, 9 October 2026
Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you devour widows’ houses, and for a pretense make long prayers. Therefore you will receive greater condemnation. Matthew 23:14
“Woe, also, to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you devour the ‘houses, the widows’, and pretense – lengthy praying. Through this, you will receive superabundant judgment.” (CG)
In the previous verse, Jesus told the scribes and Pharisees that they were hypocrites who shut up the kingdom of heaven against men. They don’t go in, and they don’t allow those entering to go in. Next comes…
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