Hypocrisy

The Father loathes hypocrisy in all its forms. 140:8.21 149:6.11 153:3.3-7

Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees, hypocrisy born of prejudice and nurtured in traditional bondage, for all shall be revealed in due time. 165:3.2

Sanhedrin is disloyal to the truths they profess, rejecting the new light offered and seeking destruction for those preaching the gospel of the kingdom. 178:1.16

The sin of rulers is saying what is good but not doing it, as exemplified by their binding heavy burdens on the people without helping them bear the weight. 175:1.8

Bible parallels

Passages that the paragraphs cited above parallel, quote or reinterpret, from Duane Faw’s Paramony cross-references. Hover a reference to read it.

• Walk humbly with God 149:6.11 — Mic 6:8.
• Contrite mind and humble spirit 149:6.11 — Is 57:15.
• Childlike faith 149:6.11 — Mt 18:2-4; Mt 19:13-14; Mk 9:33-37; Mk 10:13-16; Lk 9:46-48; Lk 18:15-17.
• Ceremonial hand washing 153:3.3 — Mt 15:1-9; Mk 7:1-13.
• Honor parents 153:3.3 — Ex 20:12; Dt 5:16.
• Honor with lips, not heart 153:3.3 — Is 29:13.
• Beware leaven of Pharisees 165:3.2 — Mt 16:6,11-12; Mk 8:15; Lk 12:1.
• Leaven of Pharisees 165:3.2 — Lk 12:1b-2.
• Soon nothing hidden 165:3.2 — Mt 10:26-27; Mk 4:22.
• Most Highs rule kingdoms of men 175:1.8 — Dn 4:17,25,32; Dn 5:21.
• Obey even crooked leaders 175:1.8 — Mt 23:3-4.
• Weighty burdens 175:1.8 — Lk 11:46.