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Jesus accused the Pharisees of hypocritically paying tithes on herbs, and omitting which weightier matters of the law?
Sacrifice, obedience, and love
Purity, godliness, and humility
Judgment, mercy, and faith
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Matthew 23:23 - Jesus criticized the Pharisees for their meticulous attention to tithing while neglecting deeper ethical principles. This reflects the tension between ritual and moral integrity found throughout Scripture, echoing Micah 6:8's call for justice, kindness, and humility before God.
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