41G GOSPEL ACCORDING XO CHAP. XI.
though it chance that thy neighbour is injured by thy
good actions,neverthelessfor thy singlenessof heart shall
thou be rewarded with grace here, and with gloriouslight
hereafter;which He signifies,adding, And as the bright
shiningof a candle shallit give thee light. These words
were especiallydirectedagainstthe hypocrisyof the Phari
sees,who sought forsignsthat they might catch Him.
37. And as He spake,a certainPhariseebesought
Him to dinewith him,and He went in,and satdown
to meat.
38. And when the Phariseesaw it,he marvelled
thatHe had not firstwashed beforedinner.
39. And the Lord said unto him, Now do ye
Phariseesmake cleanthe outsideof the cup and the
platter; but your inward partisfullofraveningand
wickedness.
40. Ye fools,did not He thatmade thatwhich is
withoutmake thatwhich iswithinalso?
4 1. But rathergivealms ofsuchthingsasye have ;
and,behold,allthingsarecleanunto you.
42. But woe unto you, Pharisees! for ye tithe
mint and rue and allmanner of herbs,and passover
judgment and the loveof God : theseought ye to
have done,and not to leavetheotherundone.
43. Woe unto you, Pharisees!for ye love the
uppermost seatsin the synagogues,and greetingsin
the markets.
44. Woe unto you, Scribesand Pharisees,hypo
crites! forye are as graveswhich appear not, and
the men thatwalk overthem arenot aware ofthem.
CYRIL. The Pharisee,while our Lord stillcontinued on
speaking,invitesHim to his own house. As it is said,
And while He was speaking,a certainPharisee besought
Him to dine with him. BEDE. Luke expresslysays,And
as He spake thesethings,to shew that He had not quite