Bible Dictionary: The Pharisees: Character of Rigid in Fasting

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Luke 5:33
And they said to him, Why do the disciples of John fast often, and make prayers, and likewise the disciples of the Pharisees; but your eat and drink?
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Luke 18:12
I fast twice in the week, I give tithes of all that I possess.
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Library

True Religion Contrasted with the Mock Piety of the Pharisees.
... The Pharisees judged others severely, but were quite indulgent ... want of it, will be
a rigid censor of ... actions, the rule affords a touchstone of their character. ...
/.../iv true religion contrasted with.htm

Levi-Matthew
... as an act of merit, and the most rigid among them ... The Pharisees sought to exalt
themselves by their rigorous ... is set forth the very spirit and character of the ...
//christianbookshelf.org/white/the desire of ages/chapter 28 levi-matthew.htm

The Secret of Gladness
... to the mind, as well as beauty of character to admire ... that of John's disciples and
that of the Pharisees is a ... doctor that will prescribe a less rigid diet than ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture d/the secret of gladness.htm

Sacred Times --The Lord's Day.
... English language, of a popular and practical character. ... self-righteous sabbatarianism
of the Pharisees crept into ... Smith then gives the rigid injunctions which ...
/.../history of the christian church volume i/section 57 sacred timesthe lords.htm

Appendix. The Apocryphal Books of the Old Testament.
... two directions of Grecian culture and a rigid adherence to ... from the dead works of
the late Scribes and Pharisees. ... his camp with her maid in the character of a ...
/.../barrows/companion to the bible/appendix the apocryphal books of.htm

The Call of Matthew - the Saviour's Welcome to Sinners - Rabbinic ...
... With this the whole character of Pharisaism accorded; perhaps ... former calling deterred
the more rigid of his ... of Israel, the Scribes of the Pharisees,' [2479] and ...
/.../edersheim/the life and times of jesus the messiah/chapter xvii the call of.htm

The Land and the People.
... into wealth and influence; they were rigid monotheists and ... of doctrine and holiness
of character combined in ... his deadly conflict with the Pharisees and scribes ...
/.../schaff/history of the christian church volume i/section 17 the land and.htm

The Life of S. Hilarion.
... is just what their ancestors the Pharisees did of ... in honour of Consus in his character
of the ... the neighbouring desert, and practised such rigid abstinence and ...
/.../jerome/the principal works of st jerome/the life of s hilarion.htm

The Education of the World.
... bound to one another by a rigid law of ... change in their national habits and character
is unmistakeable ... of spiritual feeling, while the Pharisees had succeeded in ...
/.../essays and reviews the education of the world/the education of the world.htm

Penitence, as Explained in the Sophistical Jargon of the Schoolmen ...
... all that mourn." [336] Hence the Pharisees were excluded ... he will be inexorable to
the rigid and inhumane ... duty to retake ourselves to mourning, fasting, and other ...
/.../the institutes of the christian religion/chapter 4 penitence as explained.htm

Subtopics

Irony: The Pharisees and the Herodians to Jesus

Pharisees

Pharisees: A Sect of the Jews

Pharisees: Association With Publicans and Sinners

Pharisees: Become Disciples of Jesus

Pharisees: Come to Jesus With Questions

Pharisees: Concerning the Resurrection

Pharisees: Doctrines of

Pharisees: Hypocrisy of, Reproved by Jesus

Pharisees: Hypocrisy of, Reproved by John

Pharisees: Paul, a Pharisee