Matthew 21:31-32

31Which of the two did the will of his father?” They said, “The first.” Jesus said to them, Truly, I say to you, athe tax collectors and bthe prostitutes go into cthe kingdom of God before you. 32For John came to you din the way of righteousness, and eyou did not believe him, but fthe tax collectors and the prostitutes believed him. And even when you saw it, you did not afterward gchange your minds and believe him.

Luke 7:29-30

29( hWhen all the people heard this, and ithe tax collectors too, they declared God just,
Greek  they justified God
khaving been baptized with lthe baptism of John,
30 mbut the Pharisees and nthe lawyers orejected pthe purpose of God for themselves, not having been baptized by him.)

Acts 23:6-8

6Now when Paul perceived that one part were qSadducees and the other Pharisees, he cried out in the council, “Brothers, rI am a Pharisee, a son of Pharisees. It is swith respect to the thope and the resurrection of the dead that I am on trial.” 7And when he had said this, a dissension arose between the Pharisees and the Sadducees, and the assembly was divided. 8For the Sadducees usay that there is no resurrection, nor angel, nor spirit, but the Pharisees acknowledge them all.

Acts 26:5

5They have known for a long time, if they are willing to testify, that vaccording to the strictest wparty of our xreligion I have lived as ya Pharisee.

Philippians 3:5

5 zcircumcised on the eighth day, aaof the people of Israel, abof the tribe of Benjamin, aca Hebrew of Hebrews; as to the law, ada Pharisee;
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