What are some examples of people obeying God superficially or hypocritically?
Matthew 23:13
ESV - 13 But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you shut the kingdom of heaven in people's faces. For you neither enter yourselves nor allow those who would enter to go in.
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Asked July 14 2019
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Gregory Jones
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Tim Maas
Is the questioner referring to examples from the Bible, or from respondents' personal experience/opinions?
Tim Maas
Also, is the questioner seeking examples in the form of general principles, or examples of the application of those principles with regard to individual behaviors or actions in specific situations?
Gregory Jones
In Sunday School we were studying Matthews the fifth chapter and it stated that by the end of Sunday School you should be able to repent of times when you have obeyed God superficially and Hypocritically: However, no examples were given of this type of behavior.