Luke 20:27

Others, testing him, sought from him a sign from heaven.

Meanwhile, when a multitude of many thousands had gathered together, so much so that they trampled on each other, he began to tell his disciples first of all, “Beware of the yeast of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.

On that day Sadducees (those who say that there is no resurrection) came to him. They asked him,

He warned them, saying, “Take heed: beware of the yeast of the Pharisees and the yeast of Herod.”

As they spoke to the people, the priests and the captain of the temple and the Sadducees came to them,

“The patriarchs, moved with jealousy against Joseph, sold him into Egypt. God was with him,

But when the Jews saw the multitudes, they were filled with jealousy, and contradicted the things which were spoken by Paul, and blasphemed.

But the unpersuaded Jews took along some wicked men from the marketplace, and gathering a crowd, set the city in an uproar. Assaulting the house of Jason, they sought to bring them out to the people.

For the Sadducees say that there is no resurrection, nor angel, nor spirit; but the Pharisees confess all of these.

Therefore let’s keep the feast, not with old yeast, neither with the yeast of malice and wickedness, but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth.

For resentment kills the foolish man, and jealousy kills the simple.

The life of the body is a heart at peace, but envy rots the bones.

Wrath is cruel, and anger is overwhelming; but who is able to stand before jealousy?

Then I saw all the labor and achievement that is the envy of a man’s neighbor. This also is vanity and a striving after wind.

But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming for his baptism, he said to them, “You offspring of vipers, who warned you to flee from the wrath to come?

The Pharisees and Sadducees came, and testing him, asked him to show them a sign from heaven.

How is it that you don’t perceive that I didn’t speak to you concerning bread? But beware of the yeast of the Pharisees and Sadducees.”

For he knew that because of envy they had delivered him up.

Some Sadducees, who say that there is no resurrection, came to him. They asked him, saying,

But they insisted, saying, “He stirs up the people, teaching throughout all Judea, beginning from Galilee even to this place.”

The ones who had been sent were from the Pharisees.

They said this testing him, that they might have something to accuse him of. But Jesus stooped down and wrote on the ground with his finger.

But the chief priests conspired to put Lazarus to death also,

Jesus said to him, “Have I been with you such a long time, and do you not know me, Philip? He who has seen me has seen the Father. How do you say, ‘Show us the Father?’

But the high priest rose up, and all those who were with him (which is the sect of the Sadducees), and they were filled with jealousy

For we have found this man to be a plague, an instigator of insurrections among all the Jews throughout the world, and a ringleader of the sect of the Nazarenes.

For Jews ask for signs, Greeks seek after wisdom,

Now if Christ is preached, that he has been raised from the dead, how do some among you say that there is no resurrection of the dead?

A little yeast grows through the whole lump.

men who have erred concerning the truth, saying that the resurrection is already past, and overthrowing the faith of some.

But if you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your heart, don’t boast and don’t lie against the truth.

Gideon said to God, “If you will save Israel by my hand, as you have spoken,

Satan stood up against Israel, and moved David to take a census of Israel.

But when Sanballat heard that we were building the wall, he was angry, and was very indignant, and mocked the Jews.

He makes his messengers winds, and his servants flames of fire.

The Syrians in front, and the Philistines behind; and they will devour Israel with open mouth. For all this, his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.

Behold, I will cause the shadow on the sundial, which has gone down on the sundial of Ahaz with the sun, to return backward ten steps.” ’ ” So the sun returned ten steps on the sundial on which it had gone down.

Then they said, “Come! Let’s devise plans against Jeremiah; for the law won’t perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. Come, and let’s strike him with the tongue, and let’s not give heed to any of his words.”

For I have heard the defaming of many, “Terror on every side! Denounce, and we will denounce him!” say all my familiar friends, those who watch for my fall. “Perhaps he will be persuaded, and we will prevail against him, and we will take our revenge on him.”

The priests and the prophets and all the people heard Jeremiah speaking these words in Yahweh’s house.

But the Pharisees went out, and conspired against him, how they might destroy him.

Then Pharisees and scribes came to Jesus from Jerusalem, saying,

Jesus said to them, “Take heed and beware of the yeast of the Pharisees and Sadducees.”

Then they understood that he didn’t tell them to beware of the yeast of bread, but of the teaching of the Pharisees and Sadducees.

Pharisees came to him, testing him, and saying, “Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife for any reason?”

But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, “Why do you test me, you hypocrites?

Now on the next day, which was the day after the Preparation Day, the chief priests and the Pharisees were gathered together to Pilate,

Pharisees came to him testing him, and asked him, “Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife?”

Shall we give, or shall we not give?” But he, knowing their hypocrisy, said to them, “Why do you test me? Bring me a denarius, that I may see it.”

Behold, a certain lawyer stood up and tested him, saying, “Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?”

As he said these things to them, the scribes and the Pharisees began to be terribly angry, and to draw many things out of him;

They watched him and sent out spies, who pretended to be righteous, that they might trap him in something he said, so as to deliver him up to the power and authority of the governor.

But he perceived their craftiness, and said to them, “Why do you test me?

The chief priests and the scribes stood, vehemently accusing him.

Jesus answered them, “Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up.”

Jesus therefore answered them, “Most certainly, I tell you, the Son can do nothing of himself, but what he sees the Father doing. For whatever things he does, these the Son also does likewise.

The Pharisees therefore said among themselves, “See how you accomplish nothing. Behold, the world has gone after him.”

whom God raised up, having freed him from the agony of death, because it was not possible that he should be held by it.

being upset because they taught the people and proclaimed in Jesus the resurrection from the dead.

Annas the high priest was there, with Caiaphas, John, Alexander, and as many as were relatives of the high priest.

The kings of the earth take a stand, and the rulers take council together, against the Lord, and against his Christ.’

When they heard this, they entered into the temple about daybreak and taught. But the high priest came, and those who were with him, and called the council together, and all the senate of the children of Israel, and sent to the prison to have them brought.

But some of the sect of the Pharisees who believed rose up, saying, “It is necessary to circumcise them, and to command them to keep the law of Moses.”

Some of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers also were conversing with him. Some said, “What does this babbler want to say?” Others said, “He seems to be advocating foreign deities,” because he preached Jesus and the resurrection.

Now when they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some mocked; but others said, “We want to hear you again concerning this.”

A great clamor arose, and some of the scribes of the Pharisees’ part stood up, and contended, saying, “We find no evil in this man. But if a spirit or angel has spoken to him, let’s not fight against God!”

Why is it judged incredible with you, if God does raise the dead?

But we desire to hear from you what you think. For, as concerning this sect, it is known to us that everywhere it is spoken against.”

You will say then to me, “Why does he still find fault? For who withstands his will?”

For there also must be factions among you, that those who are approved may be revealed among you.

doesn’t behave itself inappropriately, doesn’t seek its own way, is not provoked, takes no account of evil;

But if there is no resurrection of the dead, neither has Christ been raised.

envy, murders, drunkenness, orgies, and things like these; of which I forewarn you, even as I also forewarned you, that those who practice such things will not inherit God’s Kingdom.

We proclaim him, admonishing every man and teaching every man in all wisdom, that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus;

comfort your hearts and establish you in every good work and word.

Or do you think that the Scripture says in vain, “The Spirit who lives in us yearns jealously”?

Putting away therefore all wickedness, all deceit, hypocrisies, envies, and all evil speaking,