Bible Verses

 But the present generation will have to answer for the blood of all the prophets that has been shed since the foundation of the world,

For that reason, the wisdom of God also said: I will send prophets and apostles, and these people will kill and persecute some of them.

So you approve and agree with what your ancestors did. Is it not so? They got rid of the prophets, and you build monuments to them!

Woe to you, for you build monuments to the prophets your ancestors killed. 

And Jesus answered:  “Woe to you also, teachers of the law. You prepare unbearable burdens and load them on the people, while you yourselves do not lift a finger to help them. 

Then a teacher of the law spoke up and said:  “Master, when you speak like this, you insult us too.” 

Woe to you, for you are like tombstones of the dead, which are hard to see; people don’t notice them and make themselves unclean by stepping on them.

Woe to you, Pharisees, because you love the best seats in the synagogues and to be greeted in the marketplace. 

Woe to you, Pharisees! You give a tenth of all, including mint, rue, and other herbs, to the temple, but you neglect justice and the love of God. These should be done without ignoring the other obligations. 

But according to you, by the mere giving of alms, everything is made clean.