fundamental Christians and Pharisees? And isn't that what Jesus spoke against?
Phar·i·see /ˈfærəˌsi/ Pronunciation Key - Show Spelled Pronunciation[far-uh-see] Pronunciation Key - Show IPA Pronunciation
–noun 1. a member of a Jewish sect that flourished during the 1st century b.c. and 1st century a.d. and that differed from the Sadducees chiefly in its strict observance of religious ceremonies and practices, adherence to oral laws and traditions, and belief in an afterlife and the coming of a Messiah.
2. (lowercase) a sanctimonious, self-righteous, or hypocritical person.
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[Origin: bef. 900; ME Pharise, Farise, OE Farīséus < LL Pharīséus, var. of Pharīsaeus < Gk Pharīsaǐos < Aram pərīshayyā, pl. of pərīshā lit., separated]
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