Matthew 23:3
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23 1-3 Now Jesus turned to address his disciples, along with the crowd that had gathered with them. “The religion scholars and Pharisees are competent teachers in God’s Law. You won’t go wrong in following their teachings on Moses. But be careful about following them. They talk a good line, but they don’t live it. They don’t take it into their hearts and live it out in their behavior. It’s all spit-and-polish veneer.
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Matthew 23:3
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3 So you must be careful to do everything they tell you. But do not do what they do, for they do not practice what they preach.
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