Matthew 23:23-28 – IS THERE A PHARISEE WITHIN ME 

The Pharisees were the religious fundamentalists of their day.  Although they had stood for many good things, they had fallen into the sin of hypocrisy.  There is nothing wrong with being a “fundamental” Christian, but let’s beware of making some of the same mistakes which the Pharisees made. 

OUTWARD COMPLIANCE, INWARD FAILURE Vss. 23-24

OUTWARD CLEANLINESS, INWARD FILTH Vss. 25-26

OUTWARD COMELINESS, INWARD FAULTS Vss. 27-28