Matthew 23:28
“Even so ye also outwardly appear righteous unto men, but within ye are full of hypocrisy and iniquity.”

What does Matthew 23:28 mean?
Matthew 23:28 in the King James Version reads: “Even so ye also outwardly appear righteous unto men, but within ye are full of hypocrisy and iniquity.” This verse is part of a larger passage in which Jesus condemns the scribes and Pharisees for their hypocrisy and lack of true…
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As we delve into Matthew 23:28, we are reminded of the deeper truth that Christ often brought to light in His teachings: the difference between our outward appearance and our inward reality. The verse states, "Even so ye also outwardly appear righteous unto men, but within ye…
Read devotionalPrayerA Prayer for Inner Purity and Authenticity
O Heavenly Father, We come before You today, acknowledging the profound truth found in Matthew 23:28, where it is written, "Even so ye also outwardly appear righteous unto men, but within ye are full of hypocrisy and iniquity." Lord, as we reflect on this scripture, we are…
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