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Matthew 19:24
Again I tell you, it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich person to enter the kingdom of God.”
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Luke 6:7-10
The scribes and Pharisees were watching him closely, to see if he would heal on the Sabbath, so that they could find a charge against him.But he knew their thoughts and told the man with the shriveled hand,“ Get up and stand here.” So he got up and stood there.Then Jesus said to them,“ I ask you: Is it lawful to do good on the Sabbath or to do evil, to save life or to destroy it?”After looking around at them all, he told him,“ Stretch out your hand.” He did, and his hand was restored.
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Matthew 27:6-8
The chief priests took the silver and said,“ It’s not permitted to put it into the temple treasury, since it is blood money.”They conferred together and bought the potter’s field with it as a burial place for foreigners.Therefore that field has been called“ Field of Blood” to this day.
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Matthew 15:2-6
“ Why do your disciples break the tradition of the elders? For they don’t wash their hands when they eat.”He answered them,“ Why do you break God’s commandment because of your tradition?For God said: Honor your father and your mother; and, Whoever speaks evil of father or mother must be put to death.But you say,‘ Whoever tells his father or mother,“ Whatever benefit you might have received from me is a gift committed to the temple,”he does not have to honor his father.’ In this way, you have nullified the word of God because of your tradition.
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Matthew 7:4
Or how can you say to your brother,‘ Let me take the splinter out of your eye,’ and look, there’s a beam of wood in your own eye?
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John 18:40
They shouted back,“ Not this man, but Barabbas!” Now Barabbas was a revolutionary.
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Matthew 23:16
“ Woe to you, blind guides, who say,‘ Whoever takes an oath by the temple, it means nothing. But whoever takes an oath by the gold of the temple is bound by his oath.’
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John 18:28
Then they led Jesus from Caiaphas to the governor’s headquarters. It was early morning. They did not enter the headquarters themselves; otherwise they would be defiled and unable to eat the Passover.