Matthew 23

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1Then Jesus spoke to the multitudes and to his disciples,

2saying, “The scribes and the Pharisees sat on Moses’ seat.

3All things therefore whatever they tell you to observe, observe and do, but don’t do their works; for they say, and don’t do.

4For they bind heavy burdens that are grievous to be borne, and lay them on men’s shoulders; but they themselves will not lift a finger to help them.

5But all their works they do to be seen by men. They make their phylacteries broad, enlarge the fringesof their garments,

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