Luke 18:11

Free Bible Version

The Pharisee stood up and prayed to himself, ‘God, I thank you that I am not like other people—cheats, criminals, adulterers—or even like this tax collector.

Cross References

Psalm 134:1

Praise the Lord, all you servants of the Lord who worship at night in the house of the Lord.

Psalm 135:2

who worship in the house of the Lord, in the courts of our God.

Proverbs 20:6

Many people tell you they're loyal, but can you find someone really trustworthy?

Proverbs 30:12

There are some who see themselves as pure but they're still filthy—they have not been washed.

Isaiah 1:15

When you hold up your hands to me in prayer, I'll look away. Even though you pray many prayers, I won't pay attention to them, because your hands are full of blood.

Isaiah 58:2

Every day they come to me, pleased to know my ways as if they were a nation that does what is right and follows the laws of their God! They ask me to treat them right; they like to be close to their God.

Isaiah 65:5

They tell others, “Keep your distance! Don't come close to me as I'm too holy to be touched by you!” These people are like smoke in my nostrils, a stink burning all day long!

Jeremiah 2:28

So where are these “gods” of yours that you made for yourselves? Let them come and help you when you're in trouble! Let them save you if they can, because you Israelites have as many gods as you have towns.

Jeremiah 2:35

you go on saying, “I'm innocent! Surely he can't still be upset with me!” Watch out! I'm going to punish you because you go on saying, “I haven't sinned.”

Ezekiel 33:31

So my people come and visit you like they usually do. They sit and listen to the message you share, but they don't do anything about it. Even though they talk about love, all they're thinking about is how to cheat others.

Micah 3:11

Your leaders judge for a bribe, and your priests teach for a price, and your prophets only prophesy for pay. Yet they all lean on the Lord saying, “Isn't the Lord here with us? Nothing bad can happen to us!”

Matthew 10:3

Philip, Bartholomew, Thomas, Matthew the tax collector, James the son of Alphaeus, Thaddeus,

Matthew 5:20

I tell you, unless your moral rightness is more than that of the religious teachers and the Pharisees, you can never enter the kingdom of heaven.

Matthew 6:5

When you pray, don't be like the hypocrites, for they love to stand up and pray in the synagogues and on the street corners so that people can see them. I promise you, they already have their reward.

Mark 11:25

But when you're praying, if you have something against someone, forgive them, so that your Father in heaven may also forgive you your sins.”

Luke 20:47

They cheat widows out of what they own, and cover up the kind of people they really are with long-winded prayers. They will receive severe condemnation in the judgment.”

Luke 22:41

Then he left them and walked about a stone's throw away, where he kneeled down and prayed.

Galatians 3:10

All those who rely on keeping the law are under a curse, for as Scripture says, “Cursed is everyone who doesn't carefully obey everything that's written in the book of the law.”

Philippians 3:6

as for religious dedication I was a persecutor of the church; while in regard to doing right according to the law I was blameless!

Revelation 3:17

You say to yourselves, ‘I'm rich, I have wealth, and don't need anything.’ But you don't know that you are miserable and pitiful and poor and blind and naked.