Matthew 21:30 Cross References

Matthew 21:30

30: Then the father told the other son, 'You go,' and he said, 'Yes, sir, I will.' But he didn't go.

Such people claim they know God, but they deny him by the way they live. They are despicable and disobedient, worthless for doing anything good.

So they come pretending to be sincere and sit before you listening. But they have no intention of doing what I tell them. They express love with their mouths, but their hearts seek only after money.

So practice and obey whatever they say to you, but don't follow their example. For they don't practice what they teach.

If you are a Jew, you are relying on God's law for your special relationship with him. You boast that all is well between yourself and God.
Yes, you know what he wants; you know right from wrong because you have been taught his law.
You are convinced that you are a guide for the blind and a beacon light for people who are lost in darkness without God.
You think you can instruct the ignorant and teach children the ways of God. For you are certain that in God's law you have complete knowledge and truth.
Well then, if you teach others, why don't you teach yourself? You tell others not to steal, but do you steal?

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