Judgement on False Religion

Don't be a Pharisee – Matthew 23:13-36

Notes:
Woe #1 & #2 - ______________________________ -vv13-15

Woe #3 - ______________________________ -vv16-22

Woe #4 - ______________________________ -vv23-24

Woe #5 & #6 - ______________________________ -vv25-28

Woe #7 - ______________________________ -vv29-36

Digging Deeper:
Which way are you most likely to be a Pharisee?

What is a woe?  What role was Jesus portraying?  What did the woes mean for the religious leaders and for Israel?

We have seen Jesus be compassionate with sinners and those in need.  Why did Jesus save His harshest words for the religious leaders?

Other Passages to Consider:
Ps 50:7-15; Pr 4:23; Am 5; Mic 6:8; Zech 7:8-10; Matt 5:33-37; 6:1; Jn 8:39-47; 1 Th 2:14-16.