Matthew 23:3

Free Bible Version

so obey them and do everything they tell you. But don't follow what they do, because they don't practice what they preach.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 30:12

At this time the power of God was helping the people in Judah to all have the same desire to follow the orders of the king and his officials, as indicated by the word of the Lord.

Exodus 18:23

If you follow my advice, and if it's what God tells you to do, then you will be able to survive, and all these people can go home satisfied that their cases have been heard.”

Matthew 21:30

The man went to the second son, and told him the same thing. He replied, ‘I'll go,’ but he didn't.

Matthew 23:2

“The religious teachers and the Pharisees are responsible as interpreters of the law of Moses,

Matthew 23:4

They tie up heavy burdens, and place them on people's shoulders, but they themselves don't lift a finger to help them.

Acts 5:29

But Peter and the apostles answered, “We have to obey God rather than men.

Romans 13:1

Everyone should obey government authorities, because no one has the power to rule unless God gives permission. These authorities have been put there by God.

Deuteronomy 4:5

Listen, I have taught you the rules and regulations just as the Lord my God ordered me to do, so you can follow them in the country that you are about to enter and take over.

Deuteronomy 5:27

You go and listen to everything the Lord our God tells you. Then you can repeat to us everything the Lord our God tells you. We promise to listen and obey.”

2 Timothy 3:5

They may give an outward impression of being religious, but they don't actually believe it works. Stay away from these people!

Titus 1:16

They claim to know God, but they prove this is false by what they do. They are detestable and disobedient, worthless for doing anything good.