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If then your whole body is full of light, having no part dark, the whole body will be full of light, as when the bright shining of a lamp gives you light."
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And as He spoke, a certain Pharisee asked Him to dine with him. So He went in and sat down to eat.
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When the Pharisee saw it, he marveled that He had not first washed before dinner.
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Then the Lord said to him, "Now you Pharisees make the outside of the cup and dish clean, but your inward part is full of greed and wickedness.
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Foolish ones! Did not He who made the outside make the inside also?
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But rather give alms of such things as you have; then indeed all things are clean to you.
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But woe to you Pharisees! For you tithe mint and rue and all manner of herbs, and pass by justice and the love of God. These you ought to have done, without leaving the others undone.
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Woe to you Pharisees! For you love the best seats in the synagogues and greetings in the marketplaces.
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Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you are like graves which are not seen, and the men who walk over them are not aware of them."
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Then one of the lawyers answered and said to Him, "Teacher, by saying these things You reproach us also."
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And He said, "Woe to you also, lawyers! For you load men with burdens hard to bear, and you yourselves do not touch the burdens with one of your fingers.