“ Two men went to the Temple to pray. One was a Pharisee, and the other was a despised tax collector.

说：“有两个人上殿里去祷告：一个是法利赛人，一个是税吏。

“有两个人上圣殿去祷告，一个是法利赛人，一个是税吏。

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“有两个人上圣殿去祈祷，一个是法利赛人，一个是税吏。

“有两个人上圣殿去祷告。一个是法利赛人，另一个是税吏。

說：「有兩個人上殿裏去禱告：一個是法利賽人，一個是稅吏。

「有兩個人上聖殿去禱告，一個是法利賽人，一個是稅吏。

「有兩個人上聖殿去禱告，一個是法利賽人，一個是稅吏。

「有兩個人到聖殿裡禱告，一個是法利賽人，一個是稅吏。

“有兩個人上聖殿去祈禱，一個是法利賽人，一個是稅吏。

『有兩個人上殿裏去禱告，一個是法利賽人，另一個是收稅人。

「有兩個人上聖殿去禱告。一個是法利賽人，另一個是稅吏。

二人登殿祈禱、一為法利賽人、一為稅吏、

二人登殿祈禱、一𠵽唎㘔人、一稅吏、

二人登聖殿祈禱、一法利賽人、一稅吏、

『曩有二人、偕登聖殿祈禱；一為法利塞人、一為稅吏。

“ Two men went up to the temple to pray, one a Pharisee and the other a tax collector.

He said to them,“ Two men went up to the temple to pray. One was a Pharisee. The other was a tax collector.

“ Two men went up into the temple to pray, one a Pharisee and the other a tax collector.

“ Two men went up to the temple to pray, one a Pharisee and the other a tax collector.

“ Two men went up into the temple to pray, one a Pharisee and the other a tax collector.

“ Two men went up to the temple to pray, one a Pharisee and the other a tax collector.

Two men went up into the temple to pray; the one a Pharisee, and the other a publican.

“ Two men went up to the temple complex to pray, one a Pharisee and the other a tax collector.

Two men went up into the temple to pray; the one a Pharisee, and the other a publican.

“ Two men went up to the temple to pray, one a Pharisee and the other a tax collector.

“ Two men went up into the temple to pray; one was a Pharisee, and the other was a tax collector.

“ Which of the two obeyed his father?” They replied,“ The first.” Then Jesus explained his meaning:“ I tell you the truth, corrupt tax collectors and prostitutes will get into the Kingdom of God before you do.For John the Baptist came and showed you the right way to live, but you didn’t believe him, while tax collectors and prostitutes did. And even when you saw this happening, you refused to believe him and repent of your sins.

Peter and John went to the Temple one afternoon to take part in the three o’clock prayer service.

“ Go back to Hezekiah, the leader of my people. Tell him,‘ This is what the Lord, the God of your ancestor David, says: I have heard your prayer and seen your tears. I will heal you, and three days from now you will get out of bed and go to the Temple of the Lord.

Meanwhile, Hezekiah had said to Isaiah,“ What sign will the Lord give to prove that he will heal me and that I will go to the Temple of the Lord three days from now?”

When they heard this, all the people— even the tax collectors— agreed that God’s way was right, for they had been baptized by John.But the Pharisees and experts in religious law rejected God’s plan for them, for they had refused John’s baptism.

He said to them,“ The Scriptures declare,‘ My Temple will be a house of prayer,’ but you have turned it into a den of thieves.”

If they would admit it, they know that I have been a member of the Pharisees, the strictest sect of our religion.

May you hear the humble and earnest requests from me and your people Israel when we pray toward this place. Yes, hear us from heaven where you live, and when you hear, forgive.

Paul realized that some members of the high council were Sadducees and some were Pharisees, so he shouted,“ Brothers, I am a Pharisee, as were my ancestors! And I am on trial because my hope is in the resurrection of the dead!”This divided the council— the Pharisees against the Sadducees—for the Sadducees say there is no resurrection or angels or spirits, but the Pharisees believe in all of these.

I was circumcised when I was eight days old. I am a pure blooded citizen of Israel and a member of the tribe of Benjamin— a real Hebrew if there ever was one! I was a member of the Pharisees, who demand the strictest obedience to the Jewish law.

As was the custom of the priests, he was chosen by lot to enter the sanctuary of the Lord and burn incense.While the incense was being burned, a great crowd stood outside, praying.