The Pharisees

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[[file:Charles Philibert de Lasteyrie - Interior of a synagogue (probably Nancy), ca 1816.jpg |thumb| px |''Interior of a Synagogue'' by Charles Philibert de Lasteyrie, 1816: The Pharisees were primarily active within synagogues.]]

[[ko:바리새인]][[file:Charles Philibert de Lasteyrie - Interior of a synagogue (probably Nancy), ca 1816.jpg |thumb| px |''Interior of a Synagogue'' by Charles Philibert de Lasteyrie, 1816: The Pharisees were primarily active within synagogues.]]The Pharisees were a Jewish sect that emerged around 150 B.C. The Greek term ϕ''αρισα''ῖος (pharisaîos)<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.studylight.org/lexicons/eng/greek/5330.html |title=Strong's #5330 - Φαρισαῖος |website=StudyLight.org |publisher= |date= |year= |author= |series= |isbn= |quote= }}</ref> corresponds to ''Perushim'' in Hebrew, derived from the verb ''פָּרָשׁ''‎ (parash), meaning “to separate.” This designation signifies “those who are separated.”<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.studylight.org/lexicons/eng/hebrew/6567.html |title=Strong's #6567 - פָּרַשׁ |website=StudyLight.org |publisher= |date= |year= |author= |series= |isbn= |quote= }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://biblehub.com/greek/5330.htm |title=5330. Pharisaios |website=Bible Hub |publisher= |date= |year= |author= |series= |isbn= |quote= }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://biblehub.com/hebrew/6567.htm |title=6567. parash |website=Bible Hub |publisher= |date= |year= |author= |series= |isbn= |quote= }}</ref>

The Pharisees were a Jewish sect that emerged around 150 B.C. The Greek term ϕ''αρισα''ῖος (pharisaîos)<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.studylight.org/lexicons/eng/greek/5330.html |title=Strong's #5330 - Φαρισαῖος |website=StudyLight.org |publisher= |date= |year= |author= |series= |isbn= |quote= }}</ref> corresponds to ''Perushim'' in Hebrew, derived from the verb ''פָּרָשׁ''‎ (parash), meaning “to separate.” This designation signifies “those who are separated.”<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.studylight.org/lexicons/eng/hebrew/6567.html |title=Strong's #6567 - פָּרַשׁ |website=StudyLight.org |publisher= |date= |year= |author= |series= |isbn= |quote= }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://biblehub.com/greek/5330.htm |title=5330. Pharisaios |website=Bible Hub |publisher= |date= |year= |author= |series= |isbn= |quote= }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://biblehub.com/hebrew/6567.htm |title=6567. parash |website=Bible Hub |publisher= |date= |year= |author= |series= |isbn= |quote= }}</ref>

The Pharisees were staunch in upholding not only the laws written in the Bible but also oral traditions.<ref name="안식일">{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew+12%3A1-2&version=NIV |title=Matthew 12:1–2 |quote= }}</ref><ref name="손씻기 유전">{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Mark+7%3A3-4&version=NIV |title=Mark 7:3–4 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref> They maintained a highly exclusive stance toward those who did not conform to their practices.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=John+7%3A46-49&version=NIV |title=John 7:46–49 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref> Jesus criticized the Pharisees for their hypocritical faith.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew+23%3A25-27&version=NIV |title=Matthew 23:25–27 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref>

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==Characteristics==

[[file:Brooklyn Museum - The Pharisees and the Herodians Conspire Against Jesus (Les pharisiens et les hérodiens conspirent contre Jésus) - James Tissot - overall.jpg |thumb| 250px | ''The Pharisees and the Herodians Conspire Against Jesus'' by James Tissot, 1886–1894]]

In Jewish society during Jesus’ time, the Pharisees held the most significant sway over the public.<ref>[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Acts%205%3A34&version=NET Acts 5:34 (NET)], ''BibleGateway''</ref> Unlike the Sadducees, who were led by high priests and an aristocratic class centered on the [[temple]], the Pharisees, mainly consisting of the Jewish middle class, expanded their influence through public support, being facilitated by their organization around [[Synagogue|synagogues]].

In Jewish society during Jesus’ time, the Pharisees held the most significant sway over the public.<ref>[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Acts%205%3A34&version=NET Acts 5:34 (NET)], ''BibleGateway''</ref> Unlike the Sadducees, who were led by high priests and an aristocratic class centered on the [[temple]], the Pharisees, mainly consisting of the Jewish middle class, expanded their influence through public support, being facilitated by their organization around [[The Synagogue|synagogues]].

* '''Legalists Obsessed With a Sense of Privilege'''

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* '''Relationship With the Sadducees'''

:The Pharisees and the [[Sadducees]] pursued distinct religious paths. Their doctrinal disagreements were so significant that Apostle Paul strategically utilized them to navigate a crisis he faced.<ref name="행:바-사">{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Acts+23%3A6-10&version=NIV |title=Acts 23:6–10 |quote= }}</ref>

:The Pharisees and the [[The Sadducees|Sadducees]] pursued distinct religious paths. Their doctrinal disagreements were so significant that Apostle Paul strategically utilized them to navigate a crisis he faced.<ref name="행:바-사">{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Acts+23%3A6-10&version=NIV |title=Acts 23:6–10 |quote= }}</ref>

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[[file:Phylactery (teffilin) case Brooklyn Museum open.jpg |thumb| 250px |Phylactery (Teffilin) case, a small leather case containing portions of the Torah that Jewish men over the age of 13 traditionally wear on their foreheads and wrists during morning prayers. Inside the leather box of the phylactery, parchment strips are inscribed with specific Bible verses, including passages from Exodus 13:1–10, 11–16, and Deuteronomy 6:4–9; 11:13–21. [https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/ Brooklyn Museum]]]

:Jesus acknowledged the Pharisees’ commitment to observing the law to some extent.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew+5%3A20&version=NIV |title=Matthew 5:20 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref> However, He rebuked them for prioritizing human traditions over the commandments of God, due to their extreme legalism.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew+15%3A3-6&version=NIV |title=Matthew 15:3–6 |quote= }}</ref> He rebuked the Pharisees who made their phylacteries<ref>[https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/phylactery phylactery], ''Merriam-Webster''</ref> wide and the tassels on their garments long,<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew+23%3A1-7&version=NIV |title=Matthew 23:1–7 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref> only emphasizing fancy and formality, as the “prophets who are like whitewashed tombs full of greed and lawlessness.”<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew+23%3A25-28&version=NIV |title=Matthew 23:25–28 |quote= }}</ref> Jesus emphasized the importance of inner qualities such as compassion, humility, and mercy over mere outward displays of religious observance.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew+23%3A23&version=NIV |title=Matthew 23:23 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=LUKE+18&OLWordSearchRange=beg&version=NIV |title=Luke 18 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref>

Jesus admonished the Pharisees for their pride in their knowledge of the Scriptures, yet their rejection of Him as the Messiah and their efforts to hinder others from believing in Him. He warned them, saying, “Those who shut the door of the [[Heaven|kingdom of heaven]] that neither they themselves nor those who are trying to enter cannot enter.”

Jesus admonished the Pharisees for their pride in their knowledge of the Scriptures, yet their rejection of Him as the Messiah and their efforts to hinder others from believing in Him. He warned them, saying, “Those who shut the door of the [[Kingdom of Heaven|kingdom of heaven]] that neither they themselves nor those who are trying to enter cannot enter.”

{{quote5 |내용= “Woe to you, teachers of the law and '''Pharisees''', you hypocrites! You shut the door of the kingdom of heaven in people’s faces. You yourselves do not enter, nor will you let those enter who are trying to.” |출처= [https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew+23%3A13&OLWordSearchRange=beg&version=NIV Matthew 23:13]}}

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==See also==

*[[Sadducees]]

*[[The Sadducees]]

*[[~~Teacher of~~ the ~~Law~~]]

*[[Scribes in the Bible]]

*[[Synagogue]]

*[[The Synagogue]]

*[[~~Assembly (~~Sanhedrin)]]

*[[Sanhedrin]]

==References==

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-[[file:Charles Philibert de Lasteyrie - Interior of a synagogue (probably Nancy), ca 1816.jpg |thumb| px |''Interior of a Synagogue'' by Charles Philibert de Lasteyrie, 1816: The Pharisees were primarily active within synagogues.]]
+<!-- interlanguage:start -->[[ko:바리새인]]<!-- interlanguage:end -->[[file:Charles Philibert de Lasteyrie - Interior of a synagogue (probably Nancy), ca 1816.jpg |thumb| px |''Interior of a Synagogue'' by Charles Philibert de Lasteyrie, 1816: The Pharisees were primarily active within synagogues.]]The Pharisees were a Jewish sect that emerged around 150 B.C. The Greek term ϕ''αρισα''ῖος (pharisaîos)<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.studylight.org/lexicons/eng/greek/5330.html |title=Strong's #5330 - Φαρισαῖος |website=StudyLight.org |publisher= |date= |year= |author= |series= |isbn= |quote= }}</ref> corresponds to ''Perushim'' in Hebrew, derived from the verb ''פָּרָשׁ''‎ (parash), meaning “to separate.” This designation signifies “those who are separated.”<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.studylight.org/lexicons/eng/hebrew/6567.html |title=Strong's #6567 - פָּרַשׁ |website=StudyLight.org |publisher= |date= |year= |author= |series= |isbn= |quote= }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://biblehub.com/greek/5330.htm |title=5330. Pharisaios |website=Bible Hub |publisher= |date= |year= |author= |series= |isbn= |quote= }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://biblehub.com/hebrew/6567.htm |title=6567. parash |website=Bible Hub |publisher= |date= |year= |author= |series= |isbn= |quote= }}</ref>
-The Pharisees were a Jewish sect that emerged around 150 B.C. The Greek term ϕ''αρισα''ῖος (pharisaîos)<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.studylight.org/lexicons/eng/greek/5330.html |title=Strong's #5330 - Φαρισαῖος |website=StudyLight.org |publisher= |date= |year= |author= |series= |isbn= |quote= }}</ref> corresponds to ''Perushim'' in Hebrew, derived from the verb ''פָּרָשׁ''‎ (parash), meaning “to separate.” This designation signifies “those who are separated.”<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.studylight.org/lexicons/eng/hebrew/6567.html |title=Strong's #6567 - פָּרַשׁ |website=StudyLight.org |publisher= |date= |year= |author= |series= |isbn= |quote= }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://biblehub.com/greek/5330.htm |title=5330. Pharisaios |website=Bible Hub |publisher= |date= |year= |author= |series= |isbn= |quote= }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://biblehub.com/hebrew/6567.htm |title=6567. parash |website=Bible Hub |publisher= |date= |year= |author= |series= |isbn= |quote= }}</ref>
 The Pharisees were staunch in upholding not only the laws written in the Bible but also oral traditions.<ref name="안식일">{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew+12%3A1-2&version=NIV |title=Matthew 12:1–2 |quote= }}</ref><ref name="손씻기 유전">{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Mark+7%3A3-4&version=NIV |title=Mark 7:3–4 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref> They maintained a highly exclusive stance toward those who did not conform to their practices.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=John+7%3A46-49&version=NIV |title=John 7:46–49 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref> Jesus criticized the Pharisees for their hypocritical faith.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew+23%3A25-27&version=NIV |title=Matthew 23:25–27 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref>
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 ==Characteristics==
 [[file:Brooklyn Museum - The Pharisees and the Herodians Conspire Against Jesus (Les pharisiens et les hérodiens conspirent contre Jésus) - James Tissot - overall.jpg |thumb| 250px | ''The Pharisees and the Herodians Conspire Against Jesus'' by James Tissot, 1886–1894]]
-In Jewish society during Jesus’ time, the Pharisees held the most significant sway over the public.<ref>[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Acts%205%3A34&version=NET Acts 5:34 (NET)], ''BibleGateway''</ref> Unlike the Sadducees, who were led by high priests and an aristocratic class centered on the [[temple]], the Pharisees, mainly consisting of the Jewish middle class, expanded their influence through public support, being facilitated by their organization around [[Synagogue|synagogues]].
+In Jewish society during Jesus’ time, the Pharisees held the most significant sway over the public.<ref>[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Acts%205%3A34&version=NET Acts 5:34 (NET)], ''BibleGateway''</ref> Unlike the Sadducees, who were led by high priests and an aristocratic class centered on the [[temple]], the Pharisees, mainly consisting of the Jewish middle class, expanded their influence through public support, being facilitated by their organization around [[The Synagogue|synagogues]].
 * '''Legalists Obsessed With a Sense of Privilege'''
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 * '''Relationship With the Sadducees'''
-:The Pharisees and the [[Sadducees]] pursued distinct religious paths. Their doctrinal disagreements were so significant that Apostle Paul strategically utilized them to navigate a crisis he faced.<ref name="행:바-사">{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Acts+23%3A6-10&version=NIV |title=Acts 23:6–10 |quote= }}</ref>
+:The Pharisees and the [[The Sadducees|Sadducees]] pursued distinct religious paths. Their doctrinal disagreements were so significant that Apostle Paul strategically utilized them to navigate a crisis he faced.<ref name="행:바-사">{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Acts+23%3A6-10&version=NIV |title=Acts 23:6–10 |quote= }}</ref>
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 [[file:Phylactery (teffilin) case Brooklyn Museum open.jpg |thumb| 250px |Phylactery (Teffilin) case, a small leather case containing portions of the Torah that Jewish men over the age of 13 traditionally wear on their foreheads and wrists during morning prayers.  Inside the leather box of the phylactery, parchment strips are inscribed with specific Bible verses, including passages from Exodus 13:1–10, 11–16, and Deuteronomy 6:4–9; 11:13–21. [https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/ Brooklyn Museum]]]
 :Jesus acknowledged the Pharisees’ commitment to observing the law to some extent.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew+5%3A20&version=NIV |title=Matthew 5:20 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref> However, He rebuked them for prioritizing human traditions over the commandments of God, due to their extreme legalism.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew+15%3A3-6&version=NIV |title=Matthew 15:3–6 |quote= }}</ref> He rebuked the Pharisees who made their phylacteries<ref>[https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/phylactery phylactery], ''Merriam-Webster''</ref> wide and the tassels on their garments long,<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew+23%3A1-7&version=NIV |title=Matthew 23:1–7 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref> only emphasizing fancy and formality, as the “prophets who are like whitewashed tombs full of greed and lawlessness.”<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew+23%3A25-28&version=NIV |title=Matthew 23:25–28 |quote= }}</ref> Jesus emphasized the importance of inner qualities such as compassion, humility, and mercy over mere outward displays of religious observance.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew+23%3A23&version=NIV |title=Matthew 23:23 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=LUKE+18&OLWordSearchRange=beg&version=NIV |title=Luke 18 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref>
-Jesus admonished the Pharisees for their pride in their knowledge of the Scriptures, yet their rejection of Him as the Messiah and their efforts to hinder others from believing in Him. He warned them, saying, “Those who shut the door of the [[Heaven|kingdom of heaven]] that neither they themselves nor those who are trying to enter cannot enter.”
+Jesus admonished the Pharisees for their pride in their knowledge of the Scriptures, yet their rejection of Him as the Messiah and their efforts to hinder others from believing in Him. He warned them, saying, “Those who shut the door of the [[Kingdom of Heaven|kingdom of heaven]] that neither they themselves nor those who are trying to enter cannot enter.”
 {{quote5 |내용= “Woe to you, teachers of the law and '''Pharisees''', you hypocrites! You shut the door of the kingdom of heaven in people’s faces. You yourselves do not enter, nor will you let those enter who are trying to.” |출처= [https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew+23%3A13&OLWordSearchRange=beg&version=NIV Matthew 23:13]}}
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 ==See also==
-*[[Sadducees]]
+*[[The Sadducees]]
-*[[Teacher of the Law]]
+*[[Scribes in the Bible]]
-*[[Synagogue]]
+*[[The Synagogue]]
-*[[Assembly (Sanhedrin)]]
+*[[Sanhedrin]]
 ==References==

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