Matthew 23:1-7

A. 23:1 Then spake Jesus to the multitude, and to his disciples, 2 Saying, The scribes and the Pharisees sit in Moses’ seat: 3 All therefore whatsoever they bid you observe, that observe and do;

B. but do not ye after their works:

C. for they say, and do not.

C’. 4 For they bind heavy burdens and grievous to be borne, and lay them on men’s shoulders; but they themselves will not move them with one of their fingers.

B’. 5 But all their works they do for to be seen of men: they make broad their phylacteries, and enlarge the borders of their garments,

A. 6 And love the uppermost rooms at feasts, and the chief seats in the synagogues, 7 And greetings in the markets, and to be called of men, Rabbi, Rabbi.

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