Matthew 15:7-9 You hypocrites, well did Esaias prophesy of you, saying,… I. SHOW WHO THEY ARE WHO ANSWER TO THE DESCRIPTION IN THE TEXT. ALL merely nominal Christians. Formal, self-righteous persons. False professors. II. EXPOSTULATE WITH THEM ON THEIR FOLLY. Is not conformity to Christ's demand of the heart practicable? Is not such consecration to Him necessary? Will not merely a feigned allegiance be disowned by Him? Shall we Hot wish at last that we had been sincere and upright? (Pulpit Studies.) I. The text DESCRIBES A GREAT PRIVILEGE. II. POINTS OUT A SERIOUS ABUSE. (J. Rawlinson.) Parallel Verses KJV: Ye hypocrites, well did Esaias prophesy of you, saying,WEB: You hypocrites! Well did Isaiah prophesy of you, saying, |