Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Two men went up into the temple to pray; the one a Pharisee, and the other a publican.

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Bible References

Into

Luke 1:9
according to the custom of the priestly office, he was chosen by lot to enter the temple of the Lord and burn incense.
Luke 19:46
saying to them, “It is written, ‘And My house shall be a house of prayer,’ but you have made it a robbersden.”
1 Kings 8:30
Listen to the supplication of Your servant and of Your people Israel, when they pray toward this place; hear in heaven Your dwelling place; hear and forgive.
Acts 3:1
Now Peter and John were going up to the temple at the ninth hour, the hour of prayer.

A pharisee

Luke 7:29
When all the people and the tax collectors heard this, they acknowledged God’s justice, having been baptized with the baptism of John.
Matthew 21:31
Which of the two did the will of his father?” They *said, “The first.” Jesus *said to them, “Truly I say to you that the tax collectors and prostitutes will get into the kingdom of God before you.
Acts 23:6
But perceiving that one group were Sadducees and the other Pharisees, Paul began crying out in the Council, “Brethren, I am a Pharisee, a son of Pharisees; I am on trial for the hope and resurrection of the dead!”
Acts 26:5
since they have known about me for a long time, if they are willing to testify, that I lived as a Pharisee according to the strictest sect of our religion.
Philippians 3:5
circumcised the eighth day, of the nation of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, a Hebrew of Hebrews; as to the Law, a Pharisee;

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Luke 5:32
I have not come to call the righteous but sinners to repentance.”