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Jesus points toward scribes and Pharisees who teach publicly, referring to Moses’ seat.
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Matthew 23:2

Teachers in the Seat of Moses

Jesus Warns the Leaders and Laments Jerusalem · Matthew 23

Story guide: The raised teaching seat illustrates the authority Jesus refers to when he names the seat of Moses.

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2saying, “The scribes and the Pharisees sit in Moses’ seat.”

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