Matthew 23:3

Weymouth NT

Therefore do and observe everything that they command you; but do not imitate their lives, for though they tell others what to do, they do not do it themselves.

Cross References

Matthew 21:30

He came to the second and spoke in the same manner. His answer was, »`I will go, Sir.' «But he did not go.

Matthew 23:2

»The Scribes,« He said, »and the Pharisees sit in the chair of Moses.

Matthew 23:4

Heavy and cumbrous burdens they bind together and load men's shoulders with them, while as for themselves, not with one finger do they choose to lift them.

Acts 5:29

Peter and the other Apostles replied, »We must obey God rather than man.

Romans 13:1

Let every individual be obedient to those who rule over him; for no one is a ruler except by God's permission, and our present rulers have had their rank and power assigned to them by Him.

2 Timothy 3:5

and will keep up a make-believe of piety and yet live in defiance of its power. Turn away from people of this sort.

Titus 1:16

They profess to know God; but in their actions they disown Him, and are detestable and disobedient men, and for any good work are utterly useless.