Scribes in the Bible: Difference between revisions
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===Jesus Rebuked the Scribes as Hypocrites=== | ===Jesus Rebuked the Scribes as Hypocrites=== | ||
[[file:Brooklyn Museum - The Scribe Stood to Tempt Jesus (Le scribe se leva pour tenter Jésus) - James Tissot - overall.jpg |thumb| 300px |''The Scribe Stood to Tempt Jesus'' by James Tissot, a 19th-century French artist ]] | [[file:Brooklyn Museum - The Scribe Stood to Tempt Jesus (Le scribe se leva pour tenter Jésus) - James Tissot - overall.jpg |thumb| 300px |''The Scribe Stood to Tempt Jesus'' by James Tissot, a 19th-century French artist ]] | ||
The scribes were hostile toward Jesus, constantly seeking to find faults in His teachings and criticize Him.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew+21%3A15&version=NIV |title=Matthew 21:15 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke+6%3A7&version=NIV |title=Luke 6:7 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke+11%3A53-54&version=NIV |title=Luke 11:53–54 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref> Some considered Him blasphemous for declaring the forgiveness of sins.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Matthew 9:2–3 |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew%209%3A2%E2%80%933&version=NIV |publisher= |quote=}}</ref> Others falsely accused Him of casting out demons by the power of Beelzebul, the prince of demons.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Mark+3%3A22&version=NIV |title=Mark 3:22 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref> Additionally, the scribes actively conspired with the [[The Sadducees|Sadducean]] priests to have Jesus [[Cross|crucified]].<ref name=":1" /><ref>{{Cite web |url=https:// | The scribes were hostile toward Jesus, constantly seeking to find faults in His teachings and criticize Him.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew+21%3A15&version=NIV |title=Matthew 21:15 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke+6%3A7&version=NIV |title=Luke 6:7 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke+11%3A53-54&version=NIV |title=Luke 11:53–54 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref> Some considered Him blasphemous for declaring the forgiveness of sins.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Matthew 9:2–3 |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew%209%3A2%E2%80%933&version=NIV |publisher= |quote=}}</ref> Others falsely accused Him of casting out demons by the power of Beelzebul, the prince of demons.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Mark+3%3A22&version=NIV |title=Mark 3:22 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref> Additionally, the scribes actively conspired with the [[The Sadducees|Sadducean]] priests to have Jesus [[Cross|crucified]].<ref name=":1" /><ref>{{Cite web |title=Luke 22:2, 66 |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke%2022%3A2%2C%2066&version=NIV |publisher= |quote=}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://ko.wikisource.org/wiki/개역한글판/Luke#23장 |title= Luke 23:10 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref> Even after Jesus’ death and resurrection, they continued to persecute the early Church, playing a key role in the harassment of Peter and [[John (Apostle)|John]] and the execution of [[Stephen]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Acts 4:5–18 |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Acts%204%3A5%E2%80%9318&version=NIV |publisher= |quote=}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://ko.wikisource.org/wiki/개역한글판/Acts#6장 |title= Acts 6:10–7:60 |quote= }}</ref> However, a few scribes recognized Jesus’ teachings and chose to follow Him.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke+20%3A38-40&version=NIV |title=Luke 20:38–40 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew+8%3A19&version=NIV |title=Matthew 8:19 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref> Some even supported [[Paul]] in discussions regarding the [[soul]].<ref name=":0" /> | ||
Jesus taught the people to accept the correct aspects of the scribes’ teachings but warned them not to follow their example, as they did not practice what they preached.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://ko.wikisource.org/wiki/개역한글판/Matthew#23장 |title= Matthew 23:1–3 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref> He strongly rebuked their hypocrisy, declaring that they who constantly opposed and slandered the gospel were shutting the door of the kingdom of heaven | Jesus taught the people to accept the correct aspects of the scribes’ teachings but warned them not to follow their example, as they did not practice what they preached.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://ko.wikisource.org/wiki/개역한글판/Matthew#23장 |title= Matthew 23:1–3 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref> He strongly rebuked their hypocrisy, declaring that they who constantly opposed and slandered the gospel were shutting the door of the kingdom of heaven | ||