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cummin and have neglected the weightier provisions of the law justice and mercy and faithfulness but these are the things you should have done without neglecting the others You blind guides who strain out a gnat and swallow a camel . 6 Woes of Isaiah 5. We have heard before of the idea that history repeats itself. We certainly see time periods when it seems as though the world is overrun with wickedness. We think back to the wickedness in the days of Noah (Gen. 6:5-6). Matthew 21:28-32. Immediate Application. The Jews, as a whole, had disregarded God’s law.. Some blatantly (tax collectors, harlots).. Others cast aside the law of God for their traditions (scribes, . Hypocrisy. “In the New Testament there is no sin more strongly condemned than hypocrisy, and in popular opinion there is no sin more universally . detested.” . William . Barclay, . New . Testament Words. 1. Introduction. Hypocrisy can be defined as “Falsely . claiming to possess characteristics, such as religiosity or virtues, that one lacks. .” . The Book of Job speaks out against hypocrisy.. He . Look . for the hypocrisy in them, so I can find it . in me. .. I . might be posing when I. :. Matthew 23:1-4. Then Jesus said to the crowds and to his disciples: . “. The teachers of the law and the Pharisees sit in Moses’ seat. (Mat. 16:5-12; Mk. 8:14-21). They Were Set In Their Beliefs. (Matthew 16:1-4) Then the Pharisees and Sadducees came, and testing Him asked that He would show them a sign from heaven. He answered and said to them, "When it is evening you say, 'It will be fair weather, for the sky is red'; "and in the morning, 'It will be foul weather today, for the sky is red and threatening.' Hypocrites! You know how to discern the face of the sky, but you cannot discern the signs of the times. "A wicked and adulterous generation seeks after a sign, and no sign shall be given to it except the sign of the prophet Jonah." And He left them and departed. (NKJV). Giving . to-date Compared to . Budget. (. and previous years):. -$115,697.64 YTD . giving. 2014. : . +. 93,528.33. 2013. : . -. 146,523.08. Hope’s Financial Update. Giving . to-date Compared to . Budget. Accusation Against Christians. We must represent Christ (Phil. 2:15; Matt. 5:14). Responsibility to help one another (Gal. 6:1). We must be active workers in his kingdom. Body is built up by members (Eph. 2:21-22; 4:16). by Pastor Fee Soliven. Matthew 16:1-12. Wednesday Evening. February 24, 2016.    . 1 Then the Pharisees and Sadducees came, and testing Him asked that He would show them a sign from heaven..  .  .  . And a poor widow came and put in two small copper coins, which make a penny. ..  .  . And he called his disciples to him and said to them, . “Truly, I say to you, this poor widow has put in more than all those who are contributing to the offering box. Matthew 13:51-52. Robert C. Newman. Matthew 13:51-52. 51 (NIV) "Have you understood all these things?" Jesus asked. . "Yes," they replied. . 52 He said to them, "Therefore every teacher of the law who has been instructed about the kingdom of heaven is like the owner of a house who brings out of his storeroom new treasures as well as old." . The . Dots. 4-23-17. T. hen some Pharisees and teachers of the law came to Jesus from Jerusalem and asked, . “Why . do your disciples break the tradition of the elders? They don’t wash their hands before they eat. 8 Then. I heard the voice of the Lord saying, “Whom shall I send? And who will go for us?” And I said, “Here am I. Send me!”. . Isa. 6:8. 1. Fear God . 1. . In the year that King . Uzziah. Robert C. Newman. Matthew 13:51-52. 51 (NIV) "Have you understood all these things?" Jesus asked. . "Yes," they replied. . 52 He said to them, "Therefore every teacher of the law who has been instructed about the kingdom of heaven is like the owner of a house who brings out of his storeroom new treasures as well as old." .