36. If, therefore, your whole body is full of light, with no part of it in darkness, it will be entirely illuminated, as when a lamp shines its light on you.”
37. As He was speaking, a Pharisee asked Him to dine with him. So He went in and reclined at the table.
38. When the Pharisee saw this, he was amazed that He did not first perform the ritual washing before dinner.
39. But the Lord said to him: “Now you Pharisees clean the outside of the cup and dish, but inside you are full of greed and evil.
40. Fools! Didn’t He who made the outside make the inside too?
41. But give from what is within to the poor, , and then everything is clean for you.
42. “But woe to you Pharisees! You give a tenth of mint, rue, and every kind of herb, and you bypass justice and love for God. These things you should have done without neglecting the others.
43. “Woe to you Pharisees! You love the front seat in the synagogues and greetings in the marketplaces.