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Matthew 5:20 (CEV)

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20 You must obey God's commands better than the Pharisees and the teachers of the Law obey them. If you don't, I promise you that you will never get into the kingdom of heaven.


This passage relates to the following topic(s):
(v. 20) Righteousness - Righteousness must surpass the Pharisees

This passage is referenced in the following quiet time(s):
(v. 20) Kingdom First - Majoring in the Minors (2010-01-10)
(v. 20) Kingdom First - Hungry and Humility (part 1) (2010-01-22)
(v. 20) Righteousness instead of worry and pride (2011-05-20)

This passage is referenced in the following study note(s):
(v. 20) Bible Talk: X-treme Religion (0000-00-00)

Definition(s):
Pharisees (Fehr-iss-ees): set apart