pharisaic
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This was evident in his dealing with his pharisaic critics.
From The Life of Jesus of Nazareth by Rhees, Rush
For the pharisaic scholars this was a favorite problem.
From The Life of Jesus of Nazareth by Rhees, Rush
When the teaching of the sermon and the parables is compared with Jesus' self-assertion in his replies to pharisaic criticism and blasphemy, the difference is striking.
From The Life of Jesus of Nazareth by Rhees, Rush
For the radicalism of the time was exclusively, we may say, pharisaic.
From The Cradle of the Christ A Study in Primitive Christianity by Frothingham, Octavius Brooks
If we read the gospel of Matthew, we find that he does not attempt to abrogate the pharisaic commandments, but only insists upon the greater importance of the commandments of the heart.
From Creed And Deed A Series of Discourses by Adler, Felix
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