Matthew 23:5

New American Bible - revised edition

All their works are performed to be seen. They widen their phylacteries and lengthen their tassels.

Cross References

2 Kings 10:16

and said, “Come with me and see my zeal for the Lord.” And they took him along in his chariot. Slaughter of the Worshipers of Baal.

Exodus 13:9

It will be like a sign on your hand and a reminder on your forehead, so that the teaching of the Lord will be on your lips: with a strong hand the Lord brought you out of Egypt.

Proverbs 3:3

Do not let love and fidelity forsake you; bind them around your neck; write them on the tablet of your heart.

Leviticus 13:32

Should the priest, upon examining the infection on the seventh day find that the scall has not spread and has no yellow hair in it and does not seem to be deeper than the skin,

Matthew 9:20

A woman suffering hemorrhages for twelve years came up behind him and touched the tassel on his cloak.

Luke 16:15

And he said to them, “You justify yourselves in the sight of others, but God knows your hearts; for what is of human esteem is an abomination in the sight of God. Sayings About the Law.

Luke 20:47

They devour the houses of widows and, as a pretext, recite lengthy prayers. They will receive a very severe condemnation.”

John 12:43

For they preferred human praise to the glory of God. Recapitulation.

John 5:44

How can you believe, when you accept praise from one another and do not seek the praise that comes from the only God?

John 7:18

Whoever speaks on his own seeks his own glory, but whoever seeks the glory of the one who sent him is truthful, and there is no wrong in him.

Deuteronomy 11:18

Therefore, take these words of mine into your heart and soul. Bind them on your arm as a sign, and let them be as a pendant on your forehead.

Deuteronomy 22:12

You shall put tassels on the four corners of the cloak that you wrap around yourself. Marriage Legislation.

Deuteronomy 6:8

Bind them on your arm as a sign and let them be as a pendant on your forehead.

Philippians 1:15

Of course, some preach Christ from envy and rivalry, others from good will.

Philippians 2:3

Do nothing out of selfishness or out of vainglory; rather, humbly regard others as more important than yourselves,

2 Thessalonians 2:4

who opposes and exalts himself above every so-called god and object of worship, so as to seat himself in the temple of God, claiming that he is a god—