Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Matthew 23:5 Cross-References
Explore 18 cross-references for Matthew 23:5 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Matthew chapter 23 verse 5 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“But all their works they do for to be seen of men: they make broad their phylacteries, and enlarge the borders of their garments, phylacteries: pieces of parchment containing sentences of the law”
Matthew 23:5 (KJV)
Commentary on Matthew 23:5
This verse reveals profound theological truth central to Reformed understanding of Scripture. The passage demonstrates God's sovereignty and grace working through human circumstances. Christ's teaching here challenges contemporary religious assumptions while pointing to deeper spiritual realities.
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Matthew 23:5
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“For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God.”
“but in humility”
“and they shall be for symbols between your eyes.”
“You are those who justify yourselves in the sight of men, but God knows your hearts. For that which is exalted among men is an abomination in the sight of God.,And he said unto them, Ye are they which justify yourselves before men; but God knoweth your hearts: for that which is highly esteemed among men is abomination in the sight of God.,,,,,,,,”
“who receive glory from one another”
“and tell them that they should make them fringes{or”
“tassles} on the four borders of your cloak”
“and for a memorial between your eyes”
“Bind them continually upon thine heart”