[Mark17]

"Woe to you, teachers of the law and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You are like whitewashed tombs

Yes, he wasn't nice to them. What bothers me, is these modern day Pharisees, or works based religionists, actually think they are right. I guess we will see, when we all breathe our last. I plan to be on the sidelines watching. :-)

[metmom]

Yes, he wasn't nice to them. What bothers me, is these modern day Pharisees, or works based religionists, actually think they are right. I guess we will see, when we all breathe our last. I plan to be on the sidelines watching. :-)

I have never seen anyone as good at rationalizing, justifying, and excusing sin as legalistic religionists.

Maybe that's one of the reasons that God never established a Law that could save. He knew how good people are at weaseling out of it, just like the Pharisees.