Luke 18:10-12

The Pharisee and the Tax Collector

¹⁰ "Two men _f went up into the temple to pray, one a Pharisee and the other a tax collector. ¹¹ The Pharisee, _g standing by himself, prayed _{1 h} thus: 'God, I thank you that I am not like other men, extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even like this tax collector. ¹² _i I fast twice a week; _j I give tithes of all that I get.'

1. Cross References
   2 Kings 20:5
   Turn back, and say to Hezekiah the leader of my people, Thus says the Lord, the God of David your father: I have heard your prayer; I have seen your tears. Behold, I will heal you. On the third day you shall go up to the house of the Lord.
   2 Kings 20:8
   And Hezekiah said to Isaiah, "What shall be the sign that the Lord will heal me, and that I shall go up to the house of the Lord on the third day?
   Acts 3:1
   Now Peter and John were going up to the temple at the hour of prayer, the ninth hour.
   Luke 18:14
   I tell you, this man went down to his house justified, rather than the other. For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but the one who humbles himself will be exalted.
   
2. Cross References
   Matthew 6:5
   And when you pray, you must not be like the hypocrites. For they love to stand and pray in the synagogues and at the street corners, that they may be seen by others. Truly, I say to you, they have received their reward.
   Mark 11:25
   And whenever you stand praying, forgive, if you have anything against anyone, so that your Father also who is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses.
   
3. Cross References
   Revelation 3:17
   For you say, I am rich, I have prospered, and I need nothing, not realizing that you are wretched, pitiable, poor, blind, and naked.
   
4. Cross References
   Matthew 9:14
   Then the disciples of John came to him, saying, "Why do we and the Pharisees fast, but your disciples do not fast?
   
5. Cross References
   Luke 11:42
   But woe to you Pharisees! For you tithe mint and rue and every herb, and neglect justice and the love of God. These you ought to have done, without neglecting the others.