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pharisaic

[far-uh-sey-ik] / ˌfær əˈseɪ ɪk /


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"Standing in the Lord," in remembrance and in use of their vital union with Him, they would be armed alike against the pharisaic and the antinomian heresy.

From Philippian Studies Lessons in Faith and Love from St. Paul's Epistle to the Philippians by Moule, H. C. G. (Handley Carr Glyn)

These Psalms of Solomon, as they are called, are pharisaic in point of view, yet they are not rabbinic in their ideas.

From The Life of Jesus of Nazareth by Rhees, Rush

More striking than Jesus' independence in his teaching is the calmness of his self-assertion when he was opposed by pharisaic criticism and hostility.

From The Life of Jesus of Nazareth by Rhees, Rush

John's baptism was equally independent of the pharisaic influence.

From The Life of Jesus of Nazareth by Rhees, Rush

This appears nowhere more strikingly than in his dealing with his pharisaic critics.

From The Life of Jesus of Nazareth by Rhees, Rush




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