Matthew 23:5
"But all their works they do for to be seen of men: they make broad their phylacteries, and enlarge the borders of their garments,"
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- John 12:43
"For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God."
Read in chapter → - Matthew 6:1
"Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them: otherwise ye have no reward of your Father which is in heaven."
Read in chapter → - John 5:44
"How can ye believe, which receive honour one of another, and seek not the honour that cometh from God only?"
Read in chapter → - Deuteronomy 6:8
"And thou shalt bind them for a sign upon thine hand, and they shall be as frontlets between thine eyes."
Read in chapter → - Philippians 2:3
"Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves."
Read in chapter → - Luke 16:15
"And he said unto them, Ye are they which justify yourselves before men; but God knoweth your hearts: for that which is highly esteemed among men is abomination in the sight of God."
Read in chapter → - Numbers 15:38
"Speak unto the children of Israel, and bid them that they make them fringes in the borders of their garments throughout their generations, and that they put upon the fringe of the borders a ribband of blue:"
Read in chapter → - Deuteronomy 22:12
"Thou shalt make thee fringes upon the four quarters of thy vesture, wherewith thou coverest thyself."
Read in chapter → - Luke 20:47
"Which devour widows' houses, and for a shew make long prayers: the same shall receive greater damnation."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 6:21
"Bind them continually upon thine heart, and tie them about thy neck."
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