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What does Matthew 23:1 mean?
"Then Jesus spoke to the multitudes and to his disciples,"
— Matthew 23:1 (World English Bible)
Surrounding context
Then Jesus spoke to the multitudes and to his disciples,
saying, “The scribes and the Pharisees sat on Moses’ seat.
All things therefore whatever they tell you to observe, observe and do, but don’t do their works; for they say, and don’t do.
For they bind heavy burdens that are grievous to be borne, and lay them on men’s shoulders; but they themselves will not lift a finger to help them.
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