Hypocrisy: Part 2 of 2

Preview: This is the second of a two-part lesson on the evils of hypocrisy.


Scripture Reading: Luke 12:1-15.

Memory Verse: Romans 12:9.

1. Of what sin were the Pharisees guilty? Luke 12:1.
Note: Hypocrisy is pretending to be what one is not, dissimulation, a concealment of one’s real character, or nature. (Webster).
2. How did the Pharisees show themselves to be hypocrites? Matthew 15:7-9.
3. How did they make void one of God’s Commandments? Matthew 15:4-6.
4. How did Christ say hypocrites pray? Matthew 6:5.
5. How does Christ call one who really sees the fault of another, but does not see to correct his own? Matthew 7:5.
6. How does a hypocrite treat his neighbor? Proverbs 11:9.
7. Which of the apostles was once guilty of dissimulation? Galatians 2:13.
8. Why did Paul oppose Peter in this matter? Galatians 2:11.
9. What did David say he would not do? Psalm 26:4.
10. How pure should be our love? Romans 12:9.
11. How may we see God? Matthew 5:8.
Note: In purity is a likeness of God. Pure words are strong words. Pure acts are mighty for good.
12. What will become of those who profess to love the Lord but show by their deeds that they are worldly, and are not looking for His coming? Matthew 24:50-51.
13. Where will hypocrites dwell? Isaiah 33:14. 
14. What are characteristics of Heavenly wisdom? James 3:17.
15. How did Isaiah say that the vile person will speak? Isaiah 32:6.
16. What is said of liberal (noble) man? Isaiah 32:8.
17. What will result from being a hypocrite? Job 27:8.   

Other Lessons* in this series:

Hypocrisy: Part 1 of 2
Hypocrisy: Part 2 of 2

*Lessons in a series may not necessarily be in the same category.