Bible/Topics/PHARISEES, THE
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PHARISEES, THE[edit | edit source]
Torrey's New Topical Textbook[edit | edit source]
A sect of the Jews
The strictest observers of the Mosaic ritual
By descent, especially esteemed
Character of
8; Ga 1:14
righteous
10
Believed in the resurrection &c
Made broad their phylacteries
Their opinions, a standard for others
Many priest and Levites were of
Many rulers, lawyers, and scribes were of
Had disciples
Some came to John for baptism
As a body, rejected John's baptism
CHRIST
33
3
Sent officers to apprehend Christ
Often sought to destroy Christ